Are you searching for a premier training academy in Baltimore where children and adults can explore the world of dance and modeling? Look no further than Studio A Dance. We offer a diverse range of classes, from the grace of Ballet to the energy of Hip-Hop, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for every aspiring dancer.
Dance Classes for Every Style and Skill Level at Studio A Dance
At Studio A Dance, we believe in nurturing talent and passion in a supportive and professional environment. Our dance classes cater to a variety of interests and skill levels, including:
- Ballet: Develop a strong foundation in classical technique, emphasizing grace, poise, and discipline.
- Modern: Explore expressive movement and contemporary styles, encouraging creativity and individual artistry.
- Hip-Hop: Unleash your energy and learn the latest street dance moves in a fun and dynamic class.
- Tap: Master rhythmic footwork and create intricate sounds in this percussive dance form.
- Pointe: For advanced ballet students, refine technique and strength for pointe work (by assessment).
- Modeling & Etiquette: Beyond dance, we also offer classes in modeling and etiquette, building confidence and poise for all aspects of life.
Our annual class schedule runs from September through June, with convenient weekday evening and Saturday morning/afternoon options. Studio A Dance proudly presents two annual dance recitals, providing students with valuable performance experience and a chance to showcase their progress. For those looking to keep dancing through the summer, we also offer a 5-week summer session with evening classes.
Studio A Dance Super Summer Camp: An Empowering Performing Arts Experience for Girls
Studio A Dance is thrilled to offer an enriching and empowering 100 Girls Performing Arts Empowerment Super Summer Camp for girls aged 5-14. This full-day, 8-week program is more than just a summer camp – it’s a magical experience filled with performing arts and personal growth.
Our summer camp curriculum includes a wide array of activities:
- Dance Disciplines: Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Tap dance classes to explore different styles.
- Academics & Enrichment: Maintain learning through academic sessions, complemented by unique classes in Sign Language and Foreign Language.
- Swimming & Recreation: Enjoy refreshing swim sessions and fun weekly field trips.
- Acting, Modeling & Etiquette: Develop performance skills, confidence, and social graces.
We provide free breakfast and lunch daily, ensuring our campers are energized and ready to learn. The Studio A Dance Super Summer Camp is truly an exceptional place where your special girl can thrive, learn, and create lasting memories.
The Studio A Foundation: Investing in Future Leaders Through Scholarships
Studio A Dance is deeply committed to giving back to the community. The Studio “A” Foundation, our non-profit arm established in 2005, has awarded over $500,000 in college scholarships to deserving students in the Baltimore area through our Scholarship Cotillion/Beautillion Program.
This free program is open to high school juniors and seniors (grades 11 & 12) and offers a comprehensive 7-month series of workshops designed to prepare them for higher education and future success. The program culminates in a formal ball, the Cotillion/Beautillion, celebrating the Debutantes and Beaus in the presence of family, friends, and community leaders. Each participant receives a $500 scholarship to support their college aspirations.
Award-Winning Studio A Dance Competition Team and Ensembles
The Studio “A” Competition Team and Dance Ensembles are renowned for their talent and captivating performances throughout the DMV area and beyond. They have graced stages at churches and shared platforms with national recording artists such as Regina Bell, Kenny Lattimore, and Vickie Winans.
Our Competition Team boasts an impressive record, having won Regional Championships every year for the past decade. In 2023, Studio A Dance achieved international recognition at the StarQuest World Finals, earning the prestigious “APOGEE” award as Grand National Champions, along with multiple National Championships and solo titles.
Studio A Dance’s excellence in dance instruction and community impact has been recognized by WBAL Channel 2 and WJZ Channel 13, as well as receiving a Congressional Award of Excellence and a citation from Governor Wes Moore.
Studio A Models: Runway Ready and Confident
The Studio A Models program provides aspiring models with the training and opportunities to shine. Our Modeling and Etiquette students participate in fashion shows throughout the year, working with past clients including JC Penny, Macy’s, and Old Navy. Our students develop style, confidence, and runway presence, preparing them for success in the modeling world.
Pageant Coaching with Mrs. A: Your Path to Pageant Success
For those with pageant dreams, Studio A Dance offers expert Pageant Coaching with Mrs. A. A multi-title holder herself, Mrs. A has a proven track record of coaching contestants of all ages to victory at Local, State, Regional, National, and International levels. Considered “THEE BEST PAGEANT COACH,” Mrs. A provides personalized guidance and support to help you achieve your pageant goals. Schedule a free phone consultation by emailing Inez Watson at [email protected].
Studio A Dance is more than just a studio; it’s a place where dreams take flight. We are dedicated to helping every dreamer discover their passion and achieve their full potential in dance, modeling, and beyond. Contact us today to learn more about our programs and find your place at Studio A Dance!