Summer is almost here, and we know you’re busy planning all the fun – from classes and camps to family getaways! Our 6-week summer dance session (July 7th – August 15th) will soon kick off, and registration will open on Wednesday, April 16th at 9 AM. We’ll be releasing the summer class schedule a few days before registration, so you’ll have plenty of time to pick the perfect classes for your dancer. Check out our camp dates below – we can’t wait to dance with you this summer! If you’d like to sign up for our newsletter please fill out a form at the bottom of our home page and we’ll let you know when the summer schedule is available. 

“Gotta Dance”–  
4 – 6 yr. olds
July 8^th – 10^th 10:00 – 12:30
Max 30 campers
Come hop, bob, and shake with us for three fun filled days!  Each day will start out with a fun energizing warm up to get their bodies moving and ready to learn.  Next, dancers will be lead through basic dance instruction, participate in dance games, and learn a special routine.  Additional camp activities will include arts and crafts and dance party.   It’s going to be a lot of fun and we can’t wait to see you there! We will have a showcase during the last 15 minutes of the 3rd day.  Family is welcome to come and enjoy as they share all they learned at camp.

“Time to Dance”–
7 – 12 yr. olds
July 15^th – 17^th  10:00 – 1:00  
Max 60 campers split by age into 3 groups
During these three fun filled days, dancers at this camp will learn routines in Jazz, Hip Hop and Character.  Dancers will get the opportunities to explore different styles of dance as well as working with different instructors.  Camp will begin with a fun warm up, concentrating on flexibility and strength building.  Dancers will also be introduced to across the floor and center floor technique. No previous dance experience is needed…this is an all-level camp with dancers being divided into groups based on age/experience with multiple classes happening simultaneously.  There will be something for EVERYONE!  We will have a showcase during the last 30 minutes of the 3^rd day.  We hope family & friends will come and cheer on their dancer as they show off all they learned at camp. 

“Dance Intensive”–
July 29^th – 30^th   9:00 – 1:30        Advanced Competition Level (recommended ages 12 & up)
July 31^st – August 1^st  9:00- 1:30     Intermediate Performing Level
Are you serious about dance???  If so, these 2 day Dance Intensive Camps are for you! During the 2 days, dancers will explore many different disciplines of dance.   Dancers will learn combinations in Jazz, Contemporary/Modern, Hip Hop, Tap and Lyrical/Ballet.  Dancers will be lead through an extensive warm up with emphasis on gaining flexibility and strengthening core muscles.  Dancers will challenge themselves with across the floor and center floor technique sessions and they will feel the burn during our “Dancers Boot Camp”.  Elite’s Dance Intensive will follow a convention style format with multiple classes divided by age/level happening simultaneously.  Elite’s intensive may also include guest teachers. Showcase during the last 30 minutes or the 2^nd day. 

Dancers must be at a HIGH skill level and have competition/performing experience to participate.  The staff will divide dancers into groups based on dance level/experience.

• Dancers attending a camp need to bring a healthy sack lunch and personal water bottle each day of camp. 
• Every dancer attending a camp will receive an Elite Dance Studio Summer Tank/T-shirt. (Please indicate size when registering)
• Camp tuition and registration form must be received by the first day of camp
• Camp may be cancelled if registration is low…so tell your friends!

We hope all our dance families had a wonderful, memorable, and restful Holiday Break. We are excited to see all our students and get back into the studio. Classes resume Monday January 6th.

We will be closed Dec 21st through January 5th.  Classes resume Monday January 6th.  Wishing everyone a warm and wonderful holiday!

What’s the best way to get ready for WinterBreak… Pajama Party!!! Classes this week include a PJ dance party, festive music and fun Winter/Holiday themed routines.

 

Elite Dance Studio’s Performing Dancers brought the holiday spirit to life in last night’s winter showcase titled The Grinch. This exciting show was held at the Sherwood Center for the Arts and featured a dynamic blend of dance styles, showcasing the dancers’ creativity and skills. With colorful costumes, captivating choreography, and a heartwarming message, this performance delighted our audience, spreading holiday cheer to all.

Photos by Sophia Wintersgill (@pureclass.art) 

Elite is closed today. Wishing you a safe and fun Halloween!

Looking for a unique and exciting way to empower your son? Our all-boys hip hop class is the perfect opportunity for him to explore his creativity, build confidence, and have a blast! In a supportive and encouraging environment, your child will learn essential dance techniques, develop rhythm and musicality, and create unforgettable memories. Join us and watch your son shine as he discovers his inner dancer!

Our Wednesday evening 7:00-7:45 hip hop class is designed to cater to boys ages 8 and up of all skill levels. With a focus on fun, friendship, and personal growth, our experienced instructor will help your son develop essential life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and self-expression. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to nurture your son’s passion for hip hop. Click here to sign up now and give him the gift of dance!  

As the new dance season begins, Elite Dance Studio will be bursting with energy, ready to welcome excited young dancers back to the studio. This year’s classes promise a vibrant array of styles, from ballet and tap to hip-hop and contemporary, catering to a wide range of interests and skill levels. With fresh choreography and innovative teaching methods, the studios aim to inspire creativity, build confidence, and nurture a love for dance in every child who steps through our doors. The season’s offerings also include introductory classes for beginners, ensuring that newcomers have a welcoming and supportive environment to start their dance journey.

Parents are encouraged to enroll their children soon to secure spots in their preferred classes, as many classes are already full. Each class is designed to offer not just technical training but also a sense of community and fun, making it a great way for kids to make new friends and stay active. In June we will host our end of season recital providing students with opportunities to showcase their progress and celebrate their achievements. With a dedicated team of instructors and a passion for dance education, this season promises to be an unforgettable experience for all young dancers.

Elite Dance Studio’s end of the year dance recitals shimmered with a kaleidoscope of emotions and artistry. When the stage curtains opened, a wave of anticipation swept through the crowd. Each dancer, adorned in costumes that glimmered under the spotlight, told a story through every graceful movement. The youngest ballerinas twirled with innocence and joy, their faces radiant with accomplishment. Our seasoned performers executed intricate routines with precision and passion, their years of dedication evident in every leap and turn.

The audience, a sea of proud parents and enthusiastic supporters, erupted in applause as the dancers took their final bow, acknowledging not just the skill but the journey each dancer had taken to reach this moment. Our recitals embodied the culmination of a year’s worth of hard work, determination, and the beauty of dance. Thank you for an amazing year and for letting us be a part of your dancer’s life.