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Summer Enrollment is Open!

Discover the Joy of Dance

Join Our Tutu Cute Pre-School Program

Come Dance With Us

Be A Part Of Our Recreational Program

Improve Your Technique and Versatility

Join Our Passport Program

All Styles... All Ages

Try Our 4-week Sampler Session!

Summer Classes and Camps

Explore Something New or Develop Existing Skills

National Award-Winning Competition Team

For Dedicated Students 6 to 18 Years Old

Summer Intensive

Study With Master Teachers!

Performance Opportunities

Annual Concerts, Community Shows and Competitions

Fall enrollment is now open

We’re ready when you are!

Since 1954, Dawn Crafton has brought the joy of dance to thousands of children, adults, parents, and grandparents. Today, Dawn and the experienced faculty at Dawn Crafton Dance Connection (DCDC) are committed to providing your dancer a quality dance education in a professional, nurturing environment.

FALL CLASSES

We’re excited to start the 2023-2024 season! DCDC offers recreational to intensive programs for dancers of all ages and abilities, including adult classes, in a wide variety of disciplines: Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Technique, TuTu Cute (Creative Movement), and Acro plus a National Award-Winning Competition Team. Private Lessons and Birthday Parties are also available. We invite you to browse the pages of our website to explore all we have to offer.

4 Week Sampler Sessions

Our 4-week sampler session is the perfect way to discover your child’s interest in dance. No commitments. No recital. No uniforms required. If you decide you are ready to commit to our full-term program, we will credit you 100% of your sampler session tuition. Email info@dcdcdance.com for more information or to enroll in a sampler class! Sampler Session ends November 1.

Tutu Cute

TUTU CUTE

Our TuTu Cute PROGRAM Dance Camp offers one-of-a-kind fun, creative and delightful dance classes designed exclusively for your 3-5 year-old budding dancer. Our 4-week sampler session is the perfect way to discover your child’s interest in dance. No commitments. No recital. No uniforms required. Our full-term program begins in September and culminates with our end-of-year dance concert in May. Classes are formed according to age and ability. Uniforms are required.

 

Recreational

RECREATIONAL

The focus of our Recreational Program is proper dance technique and FUN! Program begins in September and culminates with our end-of-year dance concert in May. Every student has approximately 50-70 hours of class time, rehearsals and performances to work, enjoy and learn. Classes are formed according to age and ability. Uniforms are required.

Intensive

PASSPORT

Dance is an art form requiring practice, commitment and dedication. The more you dance, the better you will be and our Passport Program is designed for just that! Intensive dancers are on “Passport” allowing them to take weekly classes in Ballet, Pointe (by teacher approval only), Tap, Jazz, Contemporary/Lyrical (by teacher approval only), Hip Hop, Acro and Technique. Passport is the most economical way to improve your technique and versatility in different genres of dance. Mini Passport is offered for dancers 10 & under.

Competition

COMPETITION TEAM

DCDC’s National Award Winning Competition Team is for students who are dedicated Intensive dancers on Passport or Mini Passport. Auditions are held annually in June and August.

Adult

ADULT CLASSES

Breathe Deeply. Stretch your Limbs. Discover Energy. Our adult classes in Tap and Hip Hop are designed to tone your muscles, improve flexibility, relax your mind and HAVE FUN!

Performance

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Dance is a performing art requiring practice, dedication and commitment. Each time a student completes a performance, the accomplishment boosts a priceless sense of confidence, self-esteem, and pride carrying over into all aspects of life. DCDC provides numerous opportunities and venues for your dancer to perform.

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