Age Group: 11-19 years

1 hour            Age 18+              Adult Class              Full Year Program

Prerequisites:    Previously danced at DDA as an Int or Sen competitive dancer and/or faculty.

Open to former competitive dancers and/or faculty. Step back into the studio for a chance to refine your technique and spark your artistry.
Join us for this high-energy hour-long class that explores the sharp movement and style of jazz dance.

Recital/Costume:    This class will compete in 3-4 competitions, the annual recital and require a costume.

Dance Wear:   Please refer to Dance Attire for required dance wear for this class.

Class Schedule & Online Registration

1 hour/bi-weekly      Age 13-19      Commitment runs October-May

Prerequisites: ADD-ON class. Must be registered in Contemporary Sen2C-Sen3C.

For our senior dancers. Our hope is to combine as many dancers as possible from the 2 senior groups. Combining these
groups will create both a memorable dance and some wonderful memories for the dancers! This group will incorporate the
skills that they have learned from their years of contemporary dance along with innovative choreography that can only be
done with large groups.

  • Dancers must commit to attending FRIDAY classes bi-weekly. May include long weekends.
  • Attendance is of utmost importance. No more than 2 absences for this class.
  • A contract will be given that will outline the expectations for each line group.
  • This group will compete in 4 festivals (entry fees are extra).
  • This group will perform in the annual recital.
  • A costume will be required. (Costume fees are extra)
  • There will be a one-time payment of $150 to join. Payment will be applied to you account upon signing agreement in
    September.
  •  No refunds given if dancer drops the class once the first class starts

Classes will start Friday, October 10.

Dance Wear:  Please refer to Dance Attire for required dance wear for this class.

Registration: Those interested in joining any of our SPECIALS are welcome to express interest by email or in person once classes commence. You will receive an informational letter and contract. Once the signed contract is submitted, the office will register you into the SPECIAL(S) of your choosing. You may choose multiple SPECIALS to join.

WONDERFULLY WICKED CAMP  (Ages 7-12)
August 11-15, 2025
1:00 – 3:30 pm

Join us in the Emerald City for an action packed week!

Campers will summon their inner Galinda or Elphaba on the dance floor. This camp will be a multi-fun, multi-disciplined dance camp where campers will take classes in jazz and musical theatre. Each day, we will also enjoy crafts, games and other activities.

We will end the week with a wonderfully wicked dance party, served with some pink and green refreshments (provided by DDA)!

Early bird price: $210 + gst (End March 31)
Regular price: $235 + gst (After March 31)

Make it a full-day camp by adding on our morning Swiftie Summer Camp at a special rate!

View our Summer Camps FAQs page for details.

Sign up

 

Note: A minimum of 6 dancers are required to run the camp.

SWIFTIE SUMMER CAMP  (Ages 7-12)
August 11-15, 2025
9:30 am – 12:00 pm

This camp is a backstage pass to TS gems, glam and glitter… and of course, dancing!

Each day, dancers will learn choreography taught to Taylor Swift music, as well as make exciting crafts and new friends! We will end the week by getting dressed up and showcasing a dance for our family and friends. Includes a shirt for crafting – please note shirt size needed upon registration.

Early bird price: $210 + gst (End March 31)
Regular price: $235 + gst (After March 31)

*Make it a full-day camp by adding on our afternoon Wonderfully Wicked Camp at a special rate!

View our Summer Camps FAQs page for details.

Sign up

 

Note: A minimum of 6 dancers are required to run the camp.