Irish dance for ages 8 to 12.

Two 90-minute classes a week. Full technical training in soft shoe and hard shoe, plus real performance experience, whether your dancer has been with us for years or is just getting started.

Fall Enrollment is here!

A brand new season starts this September. Whether your dancer is stepping up from Cuties Too or joining Treble Troupe for the first time, there's a spot for them.

Schedule Mondays & Wednesdays
5:00–6:30 PM
First Class Monday, September 14th
Registration Fee $30 per dancer
$50 per family
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What Treble Troupe is all about.

Two 90-minute classes per week for ages 8–12. Real technical training, real progress, real performance opportunities.

If you've grown up at Carle, this is where it gets serious. Dancers advance their soft shoe technique while building a full hard shoe repertoire, working on the rhythm, power, and precision that hard shoe demands.

If you're new and starting here, you're in good hands. Every new dancer is paired with a Studio Buddy, a seasoned classmate who shows them the ropes and pals around with them from day one, so no one walks into their first class without a friendly face.

Classes follow the school year calendar, September through June, with two 90 minute sessions each week. Enough time to really dig into technique, choreography, and the specific pieces that make Treble Troupe such a milestone level.

Think: technique + rhythm + real progress
At a Glance
Ages 8–12
Class Length 90 min
Per Week 2 classes
Season Sep–Jun
Shoe Soft + Hard

Treble Troupe Tuition

September through June · 10-month season · $1,550/year, with a discount for paying in full or biannually

Biannual $736 × 2 payments · $1,472.50 total Two payments of $736.25, one in September, one in January. Save ~$78 vs. monthly
Monthly $155 per month · $1,550 total Convenient monthly billing over 10 months.
Costume fees are separate. Registration fee ($30/dancer, $50/family) is due at enrollment along with your first payment.

The full picture.

Carle Irish Dance is built around a thoughtful progression. Every level prepares dancers for the next.

1 Ages 5–8

Cuties Too

2 classes/week, 60 min each. Soft shoe advances, hard shoe begins.

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2 Ages 8–12

Treble Troupe

2 classes/week, 90 min each. Full technical training: soft shoe, hard shoe, and performance.

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3 By Invitation

Carle Company Jr.

Structured, competitive training for dancers ready for the next level of commitment.

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4 By Invitation

Carle Company

Championship level. Our highest tier, for dancers competing at the top.

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Advancement is based on readiness, not age. Your instructor will always walk you through the next step.

Common questions.

What shoes does my dancer need?

Treble Troupe dancers use both soft shoes (ghillies) and hard shoes. If your dancer is new to hard shoe, we'll let you know exactly when and what to order so you're not guessing.

What should my dancer wear?

Comfortable, fitted activewear: shorts or leggings and a t-shirt or tank top. Hair pulled back. No jeans, loose pants or skirts, or open-toed shoes.

Is there a recital?

No single end-of-year recital. Your dancer will have far more chances to perform than that could ever offer. Think parades, nursing home visits, Irish festivals, hockey and baseball games, elementary school performances, private parties, and community celebrations. Every family writes their own script for how involved they want to be. We just make sure the stage is ready.

Do I stay for class?

Carle Irish Dance is a drop-off studio, no waiting room. Kids focus best without parents, and it's amazing how quickly they settle in once class starts. That said, we go at the pace that feels right for both you and your dancer. We're never sending you off with a child who isn't ready. We'll always make an exception and reach out right away if that's what's needed.

Will my dancer know anyone?

Every new dancer is paired with a Studio Buddy, a classmate who shows them the ropes and pals around with them from day one. It's an instant friend the minute they walk in the door.

How do I enroll?

Registration is handled online through our studio portal. Click here to get started, or reach out with questions before you sign up.

Ready to join? Here's how.

Getting your dancer into class takes just a few minutes.

1

Create your account

Head to our online portal and create a free family account. Only takes a minute.

2

Choose your class

Confirm your spot in Treble Troupe's Monday/Wednesday schedule. Spots are limited!

3

Select your payment plan

Pay in full, biannual, or monthly, whatever works best for your family. Secure online payment.

4

See you on the dance floor!

You'll get a confirmation with everything you need for your first class. We can't wait to meet your dancer!

Ready to take the next step in Irish dance?

Spots fill fast. Enroll today and give your dancer the gift of rhythm, growth, and community, right here in Johnson City, NY. Enroll Now Questions about fit? Reach out →