DANCE
BALLET ACADEMY OF TEXAS
Summer classes: Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop and Pilates. Ages
3-adult. June 6-July 9. Times and dates vary. $45-$200.
Summer Intensive: Workshop incorporates various forms of dance
for students who are ready for pointe. It features guest
instructors from across the country. Ages 10-adult. One-week sessions,
June 6-July 8, Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $120-$250 per week.
Where: Ballet Academy of Texas, 700 E. Sandy Lake Road, Coppell.
Contact: 972-745-0199.
Web site: www.balletacademyoftexas.com.
CAMP DCC
Ages: 5-14.
Where: 1 Cowboys Parkway, Irving.
When: June 8-Aug. 3. Three-day sessions, weekdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost: $189.
Description: Dance and cheer instruction from Dallas Cowboys
cheerleaders.
Contact: 972-556-9932.
Web site: www.dallascowboys.com/cheerleaders.
DALLAS DANCE ACADEMY SUMMER WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES
Ages: 5 and older.
Where: Dallas Dance Academy, 670 N. Coit Road, Suite 2379,
Richardson.
When: June 6-July 21. Dates and times vary.
Cost: $72-$120 per week.
Description: Creative Dance camp for ages 5-8, Dance Workshop for
ages 8-11, Intermediate Intensive for ages 11-14, Advanced Intensive for
age 13 and older. Dance classes in classical ballet, jazz, lyrical and
musical theater.
Contact: 972-437-3163.
Web site: www.dallasdanceacademy.com.
DALLAS POWER HOUSE OF DANCE CLASSES AND CAMPS
Ages: 2-adult.
Where: Dallas Power House of Dance, 12300 Inwood Road.
When: Summer classess: June 6-July 21, times and days vary. Camp
option for ages 2-12: June 6-July 21, Monday-Thursday; campers can go
9-10 a.m. or 10-11 a.m. or stay for both. Closed July 4.
Cost: $15 per class. $45 per week for one hour of camp, $90 per
week for both hours.
Description: Classes and camps include ballet, tap, jazz,
lyrical, modern, hip-hop, drill, tumble and cheer, creative movement and
musical theater.
Contact: 972-960-2484.
Web site: www.dallaspowerhouse.com.
DANCE ETC. SUMMER CAMPS AND CLASSES
Ages: 3-adult.
Where: 15757 Coit Road, Suite 340, in Far North Dallas, at the
northwest corner of Arapaho and Coit.
When: Classes for all ages and levels in eight-week sessions,
with one or two classes per week. One-week camp sessions June 6-10, June
20-24 and July 11-15. Times vary.
Cost: $140 for an eight-week session of two classes per week,
$100 for an eight-week session with one class per week. $125 for camps.
Description: Classes in ballet, tap, jazz, Irish and hip-hop
styles, as well as cheerleading, drill team and creative movement.
Themed camps feature dancing, arts and crafts, videos and drama
activities.
Registration deadline: May 31.
Contact: 972-385-9453.
Web site: www.danceetcdallas.com.
EAST WIND PRODUCTIONS SCHOOL OF BALLET
Ages: 6 and older.
Where: East Wind Productions, 2515 E. Rosemeade Parkway, Suite
115, Carrollton.
When: June 13-30. Call for class times.
Cost: $90-$135.
Description: Ballet workshop features class and rehearsal, as
well as an outdoor performance July 1.
Registration deadline: June 1.
Contact: 972-306-7782.
Web site: www.eastwindprod.com.
FANTASIA DANCE COMPANY SUMMER DANCE CAMPS
Ages: 2 ½ -20.
Where: 701 State Highway 352, Suite A, Mesquite.
When: One-week sessions July 18-29 in ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop
and tumbling. Sessions run Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday; times vary.
Cost: $70-$90.
Description: For ages 6 and older: ballet workshop, jazz and
hip-hop workshop. For ages 2 ½ -8: ballet, jazz, tap and tumbling
workshops.
Registration deadline: July 8.
Contact: 972-329-0601.
Web site: www.fantasiadancecompany.com.
FARMERS BRANCH RECREATION CENTER SUMMER DANCE CAMP
Ages: 4-6 and 7-17.
Where: Farmers Branch Recreation Center, 14050 Heartside, Farmers
Branch.
When: July 11-15. For ages 4-6: 10 a.m.-noon. For ages 7-17: 10
a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: $40-$90.
Description: Ballet, tap and jazz for all levels of ability.
Demonstration on the final day of camp.
Registration deadline: July 5.
Contact: 972-484-6211 or 972-247-4607.
FLAMENCO FOR KIDS
Ages: 4-13.
Where: Daniel de Córdoba Dance Arts Center, 2515 Inwood Road.
When: June 7-July 14. Three- or six-week sessions, Tuesdays and
Thursdays. For ages 4-7: 10-11 a.m. For ages 8-13: 11 a.m.-noon.
Cost: $150 for six weeks, $75 for three weeks.
Description: Bilingual program explores flamenco and Spanish
dance, as well as Hispanic history, geography, music, art and food.
Includes a performance.
Contact: 214-366-9557.
Web site: www.flamencodallas.com.
SHEENA'S DANCE ACADEMY CAMPS, WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES
Ages: 2 ½ -adult.
Where: Sheena's Dance Academy, 7975 Stonebrook Parkway, Frisco.
When: June 14-Aug. 6. Times and days vary.
Cost: $20-$175.
Description: Dance classes, dance and cheer camps, Frisco Ballet
workshop and hip-hop workshops.
Contact: 972-712-1100.
Web site: www.sheenasdanceacademy.com.
Published in The Dallas Morning News: 04.08.05
