The School Of Dance

About Us The School of Dance, founded in 1978 by Merrilee HODINS and Joyce SHIEZE, is globally recognized for its expertise in the arts. Our School graduates are employed by companies worldwide. Our Charitable Community Projects and Programmes affect the lives of over 70,000 Ontarians annually. The School of Dance, a private career college registered under the Private Career Colleges Act of 2005 and registered as a Canadian charitable educational non-profit organization, is celebrating its 44th year. Looking for a Dance Class? | Come and Move with Us Find the best dance class for you! Our dance classes for adults are designed to meet the diverse needs of dance enthusiasts at different skill levels. The disciplines we cover include Ballet, Pointe and Variations, Contemporary Dance, Jazz, Lyrical and Pilates. Our instructors are highly knowledgeable, with many of them excelling in their respective fields. Every season, the School of Dance presents several performances featuring young dancers. These dancers move from the studio to the stage – the National Arts Centre Theatre, Museum of History Theatre at Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre and Arts Court Theatre.unifuYou will witness a young generation of contemporary dancers navigate the worlds created by internationally renowned choreographers Yvonne Coutts and Sylvie Derosiers. They will also perform repertoire from Tedd Robinson. The School of Dance Contemporary Dance Diploma Programme Students present ACTION.

Customers gave glowing reviews of the dance school. They described it as an ideal place to learn to dance, praising the talented staff and well-designed spaces, which inspired creativity. Many students, both in the regular and professional classes, described the school as welcoming and nurturing. In particular, parents appreciate the depiction of their children as genuinely beautiful people after attending the institution and the absence of dance competition pressure. The studio's positive atmosphere is also praised, and parents thank the staff for not encouraging competitions as that might hurt self-esteem. This dance company is highly recommended for serious students because it is positive and supportive at the same time.