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Adult Musical Theatre Jazz

Adult

This class will strengthen your basic musical theatre dancing skills while you enjoy listening to all your favorite songs! Brush up on your dance vocabulary, stay limber, and enjoy learning new beginner dances to your favorite broadway hits. There is absolutely nothing better than putting your dance technique into your storytelling and this class has it all! Come learn dances in a variety of musical theatre styles ranging from Golden Age to present day; The King and I to Hamilton. You’ll be ready for Broadway in no time!

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Instructor:

Kayleigh Schadwinkel-Hickman

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Fall Semester

August 18 - October 25, 2025

Thursday

7:30 PM - 8:25 PM

Adult

Location:
PAA
5690 County Line Pl
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Class Price: $195

Please note: class prices increase two-weeks before classes begin

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Kayleigh Schadwinkel-Hickman

By the age of 29, Kayleigh Schadwinkel-Hickman is a successful multi-branch dance entrepreneur and award-winning professional traveling choreographer and dancer with over 26 years of dance training and 14 years of choreography experience. Kayleigh is the founder and owner of POYDS Dance Company (AKA “Put On Your Dancing Shoes”) and KASH Dance & Choreography (AKA Kayleigh Schadwinkel Dance & Choreography).

Some of Kayleigh’s past dance and fitness training opportunities include working virtually with some of the world's most elite choreographers, dancers and dance instructions in the CLI Studio Dancer in Professional Virtual Mentorship Program based in Los Angeles, California including training from Mandy Moore, tWitch, Teddy Forance, Marquette Derricks, Allison Holker and more! Kayleigh was trained by a NYC Radio City Rockette, Tiffany Tabor-Mackrill along with other veteran dance instructors including: Kathy Tabor, Kathy Reub, Peggy Curby and much more growing up in her hometown studio in Scottsbluff, Nebraska!

Kayleigh made her choreographic Broadway debut in the NYC Believe / Arts For Autism Broadway Benefit Concert in June 2022 and returned her choreographic work to the Broadway stage in the 2023 Arts for Autism Benefit Concert with the first ever dual state Colorado and Nebraska triple threat performance troupes. The NYC Executive Producers have already invited her back to rejoin the Broadway concert and experience again in June 2024.

Kayleigh’s POYDS Dance Company was the first studio in the state of Nebraska to have a LIVE virtual dance program established in 2019 priorto COVID-19. During the height of COVID, Kayleigh connected more than 23,000 individuals of all ages and dance backgrounds in 17 states in the US and 44 countries worldwide to put on their dancing shoes in her weekly online community dance classes.

In less than 3 years of being established in Colorado, Kayleigh has developed successful figure skaters and competitive athlete cross training dance and stretch & strength programs locally. From this, word has positively spread for Kayleigh to be asked to guest work and train with some of the most elite local figure skating clubs in the local area including: Aspire Figure Skating Club and Denver Synchronization Figure Skating Team. Kayleigh is humbled to be going on another year with TPH - Highlands Ranch, Colorado and Denver Synchronization Figure Skating Teams as their Weekly Dance + Ballet Stretch & Strength Coach. Kayleigh grew up as a multi-sport athlete in volleyball, track & field, cheerleading, speech, dance and more with several statewide honors and awards in which she understands the importance of cross training, recovery and multitasking the demands of a student athlete. Kayleigh values working with motivated, hard-working, kind individuals who have dreams and goals and enjoys collaborating with the athlete and their families to help them achieve them!

In just seven years of establishing her own businesses, Kayleigh is proud to share that her company went national in 2022. Within this timeframe, Kayleigh has choreographed over 550+ dances, 15+ show choir sets and 60+ musicals with over 65+ schools, theaters and organizations across the US.