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Retreat

Gotta Dance at the Ranch™

With Guest Choreographers
Tucson, AZApr 27—May 2, 2025

from $1,160*

* Per Person / Per Night / Excludes taxes

Gotta Dance at the Ranch™

TucsonApr 27—May 2, 2025

from $1,160

Book your retreat today

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Gotta Dance at the Ranch™

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Overview

Unleash the dancer in you. Experience doesn’t matter–this is all about expression, movement, and the magic of music. Gotta Dance is always one of the most popular events at Canyon Ranch Tucson. Guests return year after year to our Arizona wellness center for the pure joy of this uplifting retreat set in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, surrounded by the serenity of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Guest choreographers offer inspired classes for all levels. Jump into hip hop, ballet, jazz, Bollywood, and much more. If you have dance shoes – ballet, tap, or jazz, please bring those with you.

Unleash the dancer in you. Experience doesn’t matter–this is all about expression, movement, and the magic of music. Gotta Dance is always one of the most popular events at Canyon Ranch Tucson. Guests return year after year to our Arizona wellness center for the pure joy of this uplifting retreat set in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, surrounded by the serenity of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Guest choreographers offer inspired classes for all levels. Jump into hip hop, ballet, jazz, Bollywood, and much more. If you have dance shoes – ballet, tap, or jazz, please bring those with you.

The Program

An unforgettable experience designed just for you. 

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May 01

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Hip-Hop Vibes 

Move and groove to the best hip-hop jams in this fun, funky class.

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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Zumba® 

First Come, First Served. Limit 30. Feel the energy and move your body to fun and easy-to-follow Latin rhythms during this expert-led Zumba class.

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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
DJ Country Line Dance 

Join our country line dance class, where DJ Herm plays favorite country hits while you learn fun, easy-to-follow line dance steps. All skill levels welcome.

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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Gotta Dance™ Choreographer Meet & Greet Dinner 

Dine with the guest choreographers of Gotta Dance at the Ranch™. Sign up required.

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8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Choreography: '80s Jazz 

Join instructor Tera-Lee Pollin for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day, culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Ballet 

Start at the barre with exercises set to classical music, inspired by Tera-Lee Pollin’s study at the Joffrey Ballet School. Ballet shoes or socks are recommended.

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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Hip-Hop 

Move and groove to the latest hip-hop jams as you learn the basics with guest choreographer Tamara Dyke-Compton.

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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Fosse Style 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Come take a class focusing on the iconic movement style inspired by Bob Fosse. We will explore his work and learn a piece of choreography with a nod to one of his iconic Broadway musicals.

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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Choreography: '60s Broadway Musical 

Join instructor Tamara Dyke-Compton for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day set to a classic Broadway musical number — culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Motown 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Spend four days dancing with soul to classic rhythm and blues as guest choreographer Tera-Lee Pollin guides you through a fun, feel-good routine that builds to an exciting final performance.

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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Broadway Tap 

Join us for a tap class with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant. Warm up with the basics, then learn exciting choreography — perfect for beginners and seasoned tappers. Tap shoes recommended.

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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Choreography: Sing, Sing, Swing 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Join us for a jazzy theatre dance class with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant, featuring music from Broadway’s "The Prom." This joyful, high-energy romp takes you back to your prom night dance floor. Come find your groove and cut a move!

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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Dance Fitness 

Join Rick Coffey, a social media celebrity, in a beginner-friendly, follow-along class set to set to a high-energy playlist of pop and hip-hop hits — sure to get you moving and breaking a sweat!

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8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Choreography: '80s Jazz 

Join instructor Tera-Lee Pollin for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day, culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Broadway Jazz 

Explore classic jazz dance styles with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant. The class includes a warm-up focusing on musicality, technique, and conditioning, followed by choreography from a Broadway musical.

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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Disco 

Dance the day away with songs from the 70's and Studio 54 Era. Freestyle and groove with guest choreographer Tamara Dyke-Compton while you tap into your inner disco queen.

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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
DJ Dance Party 

First Come, First Served. Limit 30. Don't miss this high-energy cardio party. Join our dance instructors as they teach you to move and groove in this workout with attitude.

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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Choreography: '60s Broadway Musical 

Join instructor Tamara Dyke-Compton for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day set to a classic Broadway musical number — culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Latin Ballroom 

Spice up your skills with energetic Latin dances led by guest choreographer Tera-Lee Pollin.

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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Modern Dance 

Begin with traditional modern dance floor work and progress to phrases based on choreographer Tamara Dyke-Comptons training at the Juilliard School, where she studied the technique of Jose Limn and Martha Graham. Bare feet or socks are recommended.

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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Choreography: Sing, Sing, Swing 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Join us for a jazzy theatre dance class with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant, featuring music from Broadway’s "The Prom." This joyful, high-energy romp takes you back to your prom night dance floor. Come find your groove and cut a move!

Learn More
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Dance Fitness 

Join Rick Coffey, a social media celebrity, in a beginner-friendly, follow-along class set to set to a high-energy playlist of pop and hip-hop hits — sure to get you moving and breaking a sweat!

Learn More
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Choreography: '80s Jazz 

Join instructor Tera-Lee Pollin for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day, culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

Learn More
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Ballet 

Start at the barre with exercises set to classical music, inspired by Tera-Lee Pollin’s study at the Joffrey Ballet School. Ballet shoes or socks are recommended.

Learn More
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Single People 

Join guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant and learn the iconic choreography to a hit song. Get ready to sweat it out and discover the origins and inspiration behind the moves that became social dance sensations!

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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Musical Theatre Dance 

Join guest choreographer Tamara Dyke-Compton in a jazz dance class and immerse yourself in a delightful blend of fun and storytelling with a captivating musical theatre narrative.

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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Choreography: '60s Broadway Musical 

Join instructor Tamara Dyke-Compton for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day set to a classic Broadway musical number — culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

Learn More
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Zumba® 

First Come, First Served. Limit 30. Feel the energy and move your body to fun and easy-to-follow Latin rhythms during this expert-led Zumba class.

Learn More
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Jazz Basics 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Refine your fundamentals and explore rhythm in this upbeat tap class with guest choreographer Elijah Gibson—ideal for beginner to intermediate dancers looking to sharpen their timing and technique.

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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Choreography: Sing, Sing, Swing 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Join us for a jazzy theatre dance class with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant, featuring music from Broadway’s "The Prom." This joyful, high-energy romp takes you back to your prom night dance floor. Come find your groove and cut a move!

Learn More
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Jazz Funk 

Learn some beginning and intermediate friendly moves from Amanda LaCount, catered to make you feel like the most confident version of you! This class is all about attitude, performance, and high energy!

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8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Choreography: '80s Jazz 

Join instructor Tera-Lee Pollin for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day, culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

Learn More
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Rhythm Tap 

Explore Rhythm Tap with guest choreographer, Kyle Pleasant. This tap style focuses on unique rhythms, time steps, warm-ups, and choreography. Perfect for advanced tappers and beginners alike!

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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Witchy Broadway Jazz 

Become a Broadway star in this fun class featuring choreography from a popular musical, led by guest choreographer Tera-Lee Pollin.

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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
DJ Dance Party 

First Come, First Served. Limit 30. Don't miss this high-energy cardio party. Join our dance instructors as they teach you to move and groove in this workout with attitude.

Learn More
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Choreography: '60s Broadway Musical 

Join instructor Tamara Dyke-Compton for a high-energy, four-day dance experience. You’ll learn and build choreography each day set to a classic Broadway musical number — culminating in a fun, in-studio performance on Thursday.

Learn More
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Guided Meditation & Creative Movement 

A guided meditation exploring self, intention and embodiment will progress into a session of movement exploration. Allow your body and spirit to explore space and discover the full range of embodiment and expression.

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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Swing 

Dance the day away with guest choreographer Tamar Dyke-Compton, swinging, jiving, and lindy-hopping to songs from the 30s and 40s Big Band Era with fun original choreography.

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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Choreography: Sing, Sing, Swing 

First come, first served. Limit 30. Join us for a jazzy theatre dance class with guest choreographer Kyle Pleasant, featuring music from Broadway’s "The Prom." This joyful, high-energy romp takes you back to your prom night dance floor. Come find your groove and cut a move!

Learn More
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Hip-Hop Style 

Learn some hip-hop choreography from Amanda LaCount. A class meant to get you out of your shell and channel your alter ego, with a heavy focus on hip-hop grooves.

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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Hip-Hop Vibes 

Move and groove to the best hip-hop jams in this fun, funky class.

Learn More
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Zumba® 

First Come, First Served. Limit 30. Feel the energy and move your body to fun and easy-to-follow Latin rhythms during this expert-led Zumba class.

Learn More
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
DJ Country Line Dance 

Join our country line dance class, where DJ Herm plays favorite country hits while you learn fun, easy-to-follow line dance steps. All skill levels welcome.

Learn More
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Gotta Dance™ Choreographer Meet & Greet Dinner 

Dine with the guest choreographers of Gotta Dance at the Ranch™. Sign up required.

Learn More

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Tera-Lee Pollin

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Professional dancer and choreographer Tera-Lee Pollin made her Broadway debut in the musical Urban Cowboy and has starred in a number of major productions, including American Dance Machine, Mamma Mia!, and Hot Feet. Her film and television credits include The Smurfs, Dark Horse, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and Saturday Night Live. She has also performed live with stars including Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Brian McKnight.

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