2025–2026 Season
We are thrilled to announce the ArtLab J K-POP Dance Team for the 2025–2026 season! Open to dancers ages 6 and up, this program brings together passionate individuals in four dynamic groups:
D-Spark: Introductory Level
D-Light: Foundation Level
D-Edge: Development Level
D-Muse: Professional
These teams are part of ArtLab J’s mission to connect communities through dance, culture, and creative leadership. Members will receive K-POP focused training, work with ArtLab J Artistic Director Joori Jung, and participate in performances and outreach events throughout the season. We aim to develop confidence, creativity, discipline, and leadership—both on and off the stage.
Program Overview
Weekly Training & Team Development
Weekly 2-hour rehearsals and technique classes focused on K-POP performance and teamwork
Performance & Real-World Experience
Multiple performance opportunities throughout the season
Participation in community outreach and cultural events
Student Portfolio & Documentation
Each member builds a personal scrapbook/portfolio documenting their journey, performances, and growth
Volunteer Hours & Certification
Eligible performances and outreach activities qualify for documented volunteer hours
Students receive an official certificate of participation and service
→ Valuable for school records, college applications, and leadership development
Leadership & Personal Growth
Confidence building, responsibility, and team leadership training
Class Requirements
K-POP DANCE TEAM members must complete a minimum of 2 hours to a maximum of 4 HOURS of dance training per week, including:
1 hour of Ballet, Body Conditioning, Contemporary, or Lyrical
1 hour of Hip-Hop or K-POP
Program Fees
Monthly Tuition:
*$275: Includes 2-4 hours weekly dance classes, 2 hours company rehearsals.
*$375: Includes Unlimited weekly dance classes, 2 hours company rehearsals.
Registration Fee: $350 (due at enrollment)
Two professional photo sessions: headshot at the beginning of the season and dance photo mid-season
Group choreography fees
Administrative costs are included in the registration Fee.
Season Audition fee: $25
**Costume Fee:** $80–$120 per piece
**Special Event / Competition Fees:** Billed separately as event dates approach
Calendar Highlights
Dates subject to change; additional events may be added.
Sept 12 – Orientation 5 pm-6:30 pm
Sept 15 – First Day of Class
Oct 25 – Fall Team Bonding & Workshop
Dec 13 – Winter Showcase
Feb – Local Community Performance
May – Local Community Performance
Early June – Spring Concert
Early Sept – Detroit Dance City Festival
D-EDGE ARTISTS
Payton
Elleigh
Gabriela
Mei
Layla
Saya
Saanvi
Evelyn
D-LIGHT ARTISTS
Alice
Angelisa
Sowon
Kaima
Marvel
Laele
Gaeun
Lavender
D-SPARK ARTISTS
Sia
Amelia
Haley
Hannie
Ahin
Rhea
Booking Info & Workshop: artlabjkpop@artlabj.com
