Kids’ dance school opens at Crossroads

Tutu School Irvine, which opened last month at Crossroads shopping center, offers boutique-style ballet classes for children ages 18 months to 8 years. The classes are meant to nurture their imaginations and promote physical activity.

Owned by Brooke Taylor, a UC Irvine alum and former performer at Disneyland and Tokyo Disney Resort, Tutu School Irvine enriches early childhood learning by introducing students to dance, classical music and famous ballet stories such as “Swan Lake” and “The Nutcracker.”

The school offers a free trial class for new students. Learn more at tutuschool.com/irvine.