Community Classes

Community Classes for Adults and Teens

Pulse Is for Everyone

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The Spring session runs January 3 through May 27, unless otherwise noted. Pulse studios are fully closed January 16, February 20, and April 7. Youth PAP classes are on pause for the weeks of February 20-26 and April 17-23. The annual Spring Celebration performance is scheduled for May 27 & 28 (more info TBA).


Sign up for the classes that excite you. Our wide offering of community classes are open to everyone and anyone, and are available through a class pass (except where otherwise noted). Register here to be included in the class roster and pay for class passes online. Class passes automatically debit from your account every time you sign in for a Community Class.

If you do not yet have an account with the site, please create one on the My Account page. *IMPORTANT* Also please be sure to complete the ‘Account details‘ section of the My Accounts page and make sure that all of your information is current.

Please make sure to read Pulse’s policies before registering. Please see individual class descriptions for Community Class dress codes.

Questions about Pulse’s COVID policies? See our policies.

Check out our class descriptions from past sessions, including Spring 2022Summer 2022 Intensives, and Fall 2022

The Spring session runs January 3 through May 27, unless otherwise noted. Pulse studios are fully closed January 16, February 20, and April 7. Youth PAP classes are on pause for the weeks of February 20-26 and April 17-23. The annual Spring Celebration performance is scheduled for May 27 & 28 (more info TBA).

Purchase class passes, 10 for $170 or 20 for $300. Community Class drop-ins are $20 per class (pay in-person only)


  • Class Type

  • Days

Contemporary Partnering Workshop, for ages 13+

Saturday, April 29, 11:30am-1pm
with Moscelyne ParkeHarrison and Chase Buntrock

Community Work Out Class (with childcare) ~ Strength and Condition with Annie

Mondays, November 14 and 28, December 5 and 12, January 9, 23, 30, February 6 and 27. 10am-10:45am
with Annie

Dunham Technique Workshop for ages 12+

Saturday, March 25, 10am-12pm
with Saroya Corbett

Soul Steps Workshop

Saturday, March 11, 10am-12pm at Simon's Rock
with Maxine Lyle, founder of Soul Steps

Beginners Drumming, for ages 8-adult

Mondays, 3:45-4:30pm (January 23 - May 22)
with Rick Shrum

Community Boxing Gym at the Housie Dome, for 8th graders-adults

Fridays, 4:30-5:30pm (February 3 - May 26)
with Genève Brossard / Berkshire Boxing

Contemporary 4, for ages 14-adult

Tuesdays, 4-5:30pm (January 3 - May 23)
with Sayer Mansfield and Joseph Poulson

Ballet 4/Variations, for ages 14-adult

Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30pm (January 18 - May 24)
with Alex Bloomstein

Broadway Jazz 3-4, for ages 14-adult

Fridays, 5-6:30pm (February 3 - May 26)
with Tom Masters

Tap – Int/Adv, for ages 12-adult

Mondays, 5:25-6:25pm (January 9 - May 22)
with Tom Masters

Community Jazz: Jazz’n with Jones, for ages 13-adult

Wednesdays, 5:45-7:15pm (Begins January 11)
with Holly Jones

Tsiftieli and Raqs Sharqi, open level for ages 12+

Saturdays, 2-3:15pm (Begins January 21)
with Myrto Daskaloudi 

Beginner East Coast Swing, for ages 16+

Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30pm (January 3 - February 14, no class 1/10)
with Alex Bloomstein

Intermediate Swing, for ages 16-adult

Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30pm (Begins January 18)
with Brianne Szymanski

Community Modern – Open Level/Beginner+, for ages 16-adult

Tuesdays, 9-10:25am (Begins January 3)
with Bettina Montano

Community Contemporary – Saturdays, ages 14-adult

Saturdays, 11:30am-1pm (Begins January 14)
with Shannon Nulf and Gillian Ebersole

Rewriting Relationships with our Female Body, for ages 18+

Every Second Monday of the Month, 7:15-8:15pm (January 9 - June 12)
with Erica Rodas

Shake Your Soul®, for ages 18+

Thursdays 5:40-6:45pm, Fridays 9-10am (Begins January 5)
with Madeline Despres-Chen

Thursday Community Ballet – Int/Adv, for ages 14-adult

Thursdays, 6-8pm (Begins January 5)
with Alex Bloomstein

Tuesday Community Ballet – Beginners, for ages 12-adult

Tuesdays, 5:40-7pm (Begins January 3)
with Fiona Scruggs

Saturday Community Ballet – Adv Beg/Int, for ages 12+

Saturdays, 9:30-11am (Begins January 7)
with Shannon Nulf

Community Beginners Flamenco, for ages 14-adult

Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45pm (Begins January 10)
with Joanne B. Jackson

Community Musical Theater for Adults, for ages 18+

Wednesdays, 4:45-5:45pm (Begins January 4)
with Wendy Welch

Community Beginners Tap, for ages 13-adult

Tuesdays, 7-8pm (Begins January 31)
with Molly Welch

Moving Life Stories

Free creative movement class created for and geared towards the immigrant population and their allies in the Berkshires

Taekwondo, for ages 4-adult

Mondays 6pm-7pm, Wednesdays 7:15pm-8:15pm, Saturdays 11:30am-1:30pm
With the Martial Arts Institute of the Berkshires

Scottish Country Dance, open level

Thursdays, 7-9 PM, with Ted Randolph
email tedfr4@gmail.com for registration and info

Tai Chi, for ages 16-adult

Monday 6:30-8PM and Friday 9:30-11AM, with Berkshire Tai Chi

10 Class Passes

10 Class Passes for $170
Purchase class passes to pay for Community Classes

20 Class Passes

20 Class Passes for $300
Purchase class passes to pay for Community Classes

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