The Dance Centre is thrilled to present a wide variety of summer classes, camps & intensives for new and returning students this summer! Our themed-camps, 6-week sessions, adult sessions & intensives will encourage dancers to try new styles, meet new friends, learn new skills, and most importantly, have fun!
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SUMMER CAMPS
3-Days of Dance Instruction
Themed Activities
Crafts*
End of Camp Performance*
Tons of FUN!
*Many camps include a craft and an end of camp performance. Please see description of event upon registration for more details!
Ages 18 MTHS- 3 YRS: PARENT & ME DANCE CAMP
JULY 29-31
MONDAY-WEDNESDAY, 10:00 AM-10:45 AM
This camp is the perfect way to get moving and connect with your little one (ages 18 months to 3 years). Parent/caregivers must also register themselves and their child for this class. Our Parent and Me Dance Camp will be a fun introduction to the classroom environment for students ages 18 month to 3 years old. This class fosters bonding between the student and caregiver while they explore with egg shakers, scarves, parachutes, and obstacle courses! We will work on active listening skills and introduce routines in a gentle, caring, and fun environment. Students will be learning through guided play and will be introduced to movement topics such as levels, tempo, space, and sizes!
COST: $65
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Ages 3-5: PRINCESSES & PIROUETTES
JULY 8-10
MONDAY-WEDNESDAY, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Inspired by the charm and poise of beloved princesses, our camp is a delightful blend of ballet technique and imaginative storytelling. From pirouettes to princess poses, every moment is filled with whimsy and wonder, fostering a love for dance and igniting the imagination of our youngest dancers. Students will also create a special craft each day! Come twirl with us and discover the magic within.
Dress code: any color leotard, tights, ballet slippers, hair pulled back.
COST: $140
Ages 3-5: PAW PATROL DANCE ADVENTURE
JULY 15-17
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for an action-packed, paw-some adventure! This Hip Hop and Acrobatics Dance Camp is tailored to introduce young dancers to the joy of movement and overall body coordination. Students will learn basic tumbling skills too! Plus, campers get to create a special craft each day. Get ready to groove, move, and have a barking good time with Marshall, Chase, Skye, and the rest of the Paw Patrol crew!
Dress code:
Any color form-fitting top and bottom (leotard, tank top, shirt, shorts and/or leggings okay). Clean sneakers (not worn outside) for hip hop portion of camp. Please choose clothing that allows freedom of movement and won’t be a distraction to students.
COST: $140
Ages 3-5: BARBIE’S DANCE MAGIC
AUGUST 6-8
TUESDAY - THURSDAY, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Step into the enchanting world of Barbie at this ballet, jazz, and creative movement dance camp for ages 3-5! From graceful ballet technique to groovy jazz steps and expressive creative movement, each session is a vibrant celebration of Barbie's iconic style and spirit. Our camp promises to ignite creativity, confidence, and a love for dance in every little Barbie enthusiast. Students will also create a special craft each day!
Dress code: Jazz shoes (any color). If a student does not have jazz shoes, bare feet or ballet shoes are acceptable. This is a Barbie-themed camp, so the pink attire is preferred, but any color of form-fitting top and bottom (leotard, tank top, shirt, shorts and/or leggings are okay). Please choose clothing that allows freedom of movement and won’t be a distraction to students.
COST: $140
Ages 5-8: CIRCUS SPECTACULAR
JULY 29-31
MONDAY-WEDNESDAY, 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Join us under the big top for this acrobatics and hip hop camp! From tumbling tricks to high-energy hip hop moves and grooves, this camp is perfect for young performers looking to unleash their inner circus star. With expert instruction and a focus on safety, students will learn new skills, build strength and flexibility, and develop confidence in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Students will also create a special craft and there will be a mini performance for parents on the last day.
Dress Code: form fitting top and bottom is best for acrobatic work and safety.
Girls: leotard or tank top and shorts or leggings.
Boys: form fitting t-shirt and shorts or sweat pants.
Bring clean sneakers (not worn outside) for hip hop portion of class.
COST: $155
Ages 5-8: FLIP FLOP HIPPITY HOP
AUGUST 6-8
TUESDAY - THURSDAY, 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Dancers will learn exciting acro tricks and tumbling skills alongside funky hip hop choreography, all while fostering teamwork, creativity, and confidence. Led by experienced instructors in a supportive environment, campers will unlock their potential, build strength, and master new moves! Join us for a camp that will leave you jumping for joy! Students will also create a special craft and there will be a mini performance for parents on the last day.
Dress Code: form fitting top and bottom is best for acrobatic work and safety.
Girls: leotard or tank top and shorts or leggings. Bring clean sneakers (not worn outside) for hip hop portion of class.
Boys: form fitting t-shirt and shorts or sweat pants.
Bare feet (acro)
COST: $155
Ages 8-12: "I CAN DO ANYTHING"
JULY 9-11
TUESDAY - THURSDAY, 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
With a diverse range of classes including ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip hop, stretch, turns & leaps, acrobatics, and tap, campers will have the chance to try it all! Led by experienced instructors in a supportive environment, this camp is not only about honing dance skills but also about building confidence! Mini performance for parents on the last day!
Be sure to bring a healthy snack and water bottle each day.
Dress Code: any color form-fitting leotard or tank top and shorts or leggings preferred.
Suggested dance shoes and their substitutions:
Hip Hop: clean sneakers (not worn outside)
Tap: tap shoes (sub: sneakers- no socks or bare feet)
Ballet: ballet shoes (sub: jazz shoes, dance socks or bare feet)
Jazz: jazz shoes (sub: ballet slippers, dance socks or bare feet)
Contemporary: foot paws, bare feet, dance socks, ballet slippers, or jazz shoes
Acro & Stretch: bare feet
Turns/Leaps: bare feet, foot paws, ballet slippers, or jazz shoes
COST: $185
Ages 8-12: TAYLOR SWIFT ERAS
JULY 16-18
TUESDAY - THURSDAY, 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Calling all Swifties! Campers will be immersed in the captivating worlds of jazz and musical theatre inspired by the iconic eras of Taylor Swift's music! Led by experienced instructors in a supportive and encouraging environment, dancers will not only refine their skills but also ignite their passion for dance and storytelling. Get ready to dance through the eras with Taylor Swift as your guide at this unforgettable summer camp experience! Students will also create a special craft and there will be a mini performance for parents on the last day.
Dress code: Jazz shoes (any color). If a student does not have jazz shoes, barefeet, dance socks, ballet shoes, or foot paws are acceptable. Any color form-fitting top and bottom (leotard, tank top, shirt, shorts and/or leggings okay). Please choose clothing that allows freedom of movement and won’t be a distraction to students.
COST: $155
Ages 8-12: Hip Hop
JULY 10 - AUGUST 14
WEDNESDAYS, 5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
Get ready to groove and move! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or hitting the floor for the first time, our Hip Hop class is the ultimate fusion of fun choreography and grooves.
Dress code: Loose fitting attire that allows freedom of movement. Clean and dry sneakers (not worn outside) for hip hop classes.
COST: $125
Ages 8-12: Jazz
Explore dynamic choreography that blends traditional jazz elements with contemporary flair. With a focus on precision, style, and musicality, each class will challenge you to push your boundaries and unleash your inner performer.
WEDNESDAYS 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
JULY 10 - AUGUST 14
COST: $125
Ages 13+: Hip Hop
JULY 10 - AUGUST 14
WEDNESDAYS, 7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Get ready to groove and move this summer! This Hip Hop class is the ultimate fusion of fun choreography and grooves.
Dress code: Loose fitting attire that allows freedom of movement. Clean and dry sneakers (not worn outside) for hip hop classes.
COST: $125
Ages 13+: Jazz
Explore dynamic choreography that blends traditional jazz elements with contemporary flair. With a focus on precision, style, and musicality, each class will challenge you to push your boundaries and unleash your inner performer.
WEDNESDAYS 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
JULY 10 - AUGUST 14
COST: $125
Ages 18+: Adult Sessions
Adult Hip Hop - 4 Weeks
August 21 - September 11
WEDNESDAYS, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
This popular class is back! A fun and funky movement class for adults. Class will start with a warm-up including conditioning, strengthening and flexibility exercises, followed by hip hop movements and body isolations, concluding with high-energy hip hop choreography!
Dress code: Loose, comfortable street clothes such as sweat pants & t-shirts and athletic shoes. Shoes must be clean, dry, and not worn outside before class.
COST: $115
FLEX SESSIONS
We know how busy summer can be, and we are excited to offer classes in 4-, 6- or 8-week packages for each class style. Classes do no not need to be used in consecutive weeks, allowing families flexibility to choose which classes to attend!
SUMMER BALLETMODERN FUSION- Ages 7-11
Become a more well-rounded and versatile dancer with this fusion class of ballet and modern! Dancers will take a ballet warm-up, followed by modern floor work and center work. By fusing ballet and modern, dancers will learn how to utilize different dance techniques in order to further their understanding of how to work their bodies and apply these principles to other forms of dance; with ballet focusing on the coordination and ornamentation of steps, and modern focusing on the internal musculature and flow of movement in a space.
Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30 PM
June 27-August 22 (no class week of July 4)
4-Week Session: $160
SUMMER BALLETMODERN FUSION- Ages 12+
Become a more well-rounded and versatile dancer with this fusion class of ballet and modern! Dancers will take a ballet warm-up, followed by modern floor work and center work. By fusing ballet and modern, dancers will learn how to utilize different dance techniques in order to further their understanding of how to work their bodies and apply these principles to other forms of dance; with ballet focusing on the coordination and ornamentation of steps, and modern focusing on the internal musculature and flow of movement in a space.
Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00 PM
June 27-August 22 (no class week of July 4)
4-Week Session: $160
SUMMER PRE-POINTE & POINTE- Ages 12+
This class is for students recommended to pointe, already en-pointe, or aspiring to be en-pointe and also enrolled in TDC's Summer BalletModern Fusion class. Dancers who are not yet en-pointe can benefit from this class as it will build the dancer’s strength and readiness for pointe work. Those already en-pointe can continue to strengthen their skills through the summer, or get a head start on the season, if newly recommended to pointe.
Tuesdays from 8:00-8:45 PM
June 27-August 22 (no class week of July 4)
4-Week Session: $80
SUMMER INT/ADV HIP HOP- Ages 11+
One of our most popular sessions! Class will follow a warm up with hip hop steps and grooves. Students will work to isolate certain parts of the body, explore new skills, and learn exciting choreography!
Wednesdays from 6:00-7:00 PM
June 28-August 23 (no class week of July 4)
4-Week Session: $115
SUMMER ADULT HIP HOP
This popular class is back! A fun and funky movement class for adults. Class will start with a warm-up including conditioning, strengthening and flexibility exercises, followed by hip hop movements and body isolations, concluding with hip hop choreography!
Wednesdays from 7:00-8:00 PM
June 28-August 23 (no class week of July 4)
4-Week Session: $115
SUMMER INTENSIVES
& WORKSHOPS
TDC Intensives and Workshops offer a variety of exciting classes with experienced teachers and inspiring guest artists! These training opportunities are perfect for dancers ages 7-18 who desire to take their skill and artistry to the next level.
Commercial Dance Intensive
(Ages 7-18)
August 1-4
4:00 PM- 8:30 PM Thursday, August 3 & Friday, August 4
9:00 AM-3:00 PM Saturday,
August 5 & Sunday, August 6
Join us for TDC's Commercial Dance Intensive! Classes will include an exciting lineup of inspiring guest instructors in the industry. Classes offer an exhilarating fusion of artistry and athleticism that defines the essence of commercial dance. The versatile class schedule will include technique, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, self-development, and more!
Cost: $400
Concert Dance Intensive
(Ages 7-18)
September 10-12
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Immerse yourself in the discipline of ballet, refining technique and grace. Dive into contemporary dance, exploring the raw emotion and boundless creativity that fuel this dynamic form. Experience the freedom of modern dance as you push the boundaries of convention and discover new dimensions of movement. Let go of inhibitions in improvisation sessions. Forge connections through partner work!
Cost: $200
Hip Hop and Breaking Workshop - Ages 7-18
with Gev Manoukian
August 24 & August 25
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Gev Manoukian, our cherished guest artist for over a decade, is back! 🎉 Get ready to groove with us as we offer two levels: ages 7-11 and 12+. Gev brings a burst of energy with his incredible, creative, and downright fun hip hop choreography. 🕺💥 An outstanding educator for all ages, Gev ensures every dancer feels empowered and inspired. And guess what? If your dancer is itching to master hip hop grooves and breakdancing fundamentals, this is THE place to be! Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Cost: $70
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