We are so excited to have Deidre back at The Dance Warehouse!! She will be hosting a Jazz/Technique Master Class on SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH AT 2:00 PM. The cost is $20 pre-paid; $30 at the door. This workshop is open to all dancers!! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!!

We are so excited to be starting our 4th season of dance on Monday, August 13th!!! Our full class schedule is right here on the website, and please visit our faculty page and meet several new faculty members. We are also working on Online Registration and Online Tuition Payment so you can manage your dancer’s account from the comforts of your home computer!!! We hope to have it up and running within the next couple weeks!! Stay tuned.

We want to wish our previous faculty members, Marvin Davis, Bianca Russell and Quinnnisha Goodley good luck as they venture into college and/or new opportunites!!!

We would like to welcome Marquetha, nicknamed “Keitha” to our faculty - she has teaching experience in hip hop and we are so fortunate to have her here at the studio!! We also would like to welcome Tarek, who will be teaching our boy hip hop class, and is excited to share his talents with our dancers!!! We would like to welcome Vanessa to our TDW staff as well, and she brings a wealth of dance knowledge and is teaching our newest class, Contortion, so come try it!!! She is also teaching our new Tween and Teen Lyrical and Saturday combo of Jazz/Hip Hop!! So excited to have her!!! And a HUGE welcome to Ms Dawn, who previously owned her own dance studio right here in town-Adriance’s Dance- and chose us to share her love of dance with our students. Also new to our Saturday classes is Ms. Lauren!! She has started with us over the summer and will be teaching our combo classes in tap/ballet on Saturdays. She’s awesome with the littles and has been enjoying her classes these past several weeks of summer!!!

And we are so fortunate to have on staff again this year…..Megan Amable, Mandy Attia, Mary Beth Campbell, Danielle Hicks, Tina Perreault and Cheryl Sington. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK AND WE WOULDN’T BE WHO WE ARE WITHOUT EACH OF OUR FACULTY MEMBERS!!! And of course, Ms Karen will be back at the front desk with her new assistant, Allyson Garza - who is quickly becoming the new snowcone queen - LOL!!! We love having Allyson’s help on our busy nights!!!

So dancers, look over the new class schedule, pick your favorite classes and we will see you at the studio!!!

We are so excited to let you all know that our 2012 Recital DVDs from our show “Heroes and Legends” are now available for sale at the studio!! The cost is $35.o0 for one; $60.00 for two. We have both matinee and evening performances We will be available at the studio this week during our summer lessons schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. COME ON BY AND GET YOURS TODAY!!!!

A HUGE THANK YOU to all the dancers and families who supported our programs over the summer.

Our four weeks of camps were the largest yet!!! We met so many great new families and LOVED having your dancers with us for the weeks of camp!!! We had a lot of fun with our theme days and of course Ms. Karen’s hot lunches….YUMMY!!!! We hope to see you in the studio this fall and back again next summer!!

Our six weeks of summer dance lessons also gave us the opportunity to keep our TDW dancers dancing through the summer and the opportunity for new students to see how our classes run and to visit our studio!!! We welcome each and every one of you and hope to see you all back in the Fall!!! Thank you so much for trying us out and of course trying our famous “snowcones”!!!

Our Ballet Intensive went well too!!! Thank you, Ms. Danielle, for organizing all the dancers for this intensive and we hope to do it again!!!

Our Acting Camp was new to our summer schedule, and we thank Rayanna and Morgan for participating!! We hope to offer this again next year!!!

AGAIN, THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR YOUR LOVE AND SUPPORT OVER THE LONG, HOT SUMMER AND WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL BACK IN THE STUDIO STARTING AUGUST 13TH FOR OUR NEW 4TH SEASON OF DANCE!!!

Our recital held on June 9th at Estero High School was a huge success due to our loving parents and dancers who put on a great show!!! You all can view pictures on our Facebook - The Dance Warehouse, LLC and DVDs will be available within the next couple weeks here at the studio. Again, we would like to thank the entire faculty of TDW for all your hardwork all year and especially behind the scenes to make our show a success!!!!!!!

“ELVIS” is in the house, and so are our Daddies!!! Here are the group times for our second rehearsal!!!

Littles (up to age 7) 12:00 noon to 1:00pm

Pre-Teen (ages 8-12) 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Teen (13+) 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Rehearsal to be held at the studio-it’s not too late to sign up…..see our recital table in the studio lobby!!!

Get your groove on, Daddies!!! Our First Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance will hold its first rehearsal on Sunday, April 29th for the following groups:

Littles (up to age 7) 1:00p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Pre-Teen (ages 8-12) 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Teen (13+) 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The rehearsal is held at the studio, and we encourage you to bring a video camera so you can practice at home

Dress rehearsal and recital day lineups are now available in the studio lobby. Our dress rehearsal for the matinee show is on Friday, June 8th at noon and the matinee show for recital is Saturday, June 9th at 2:00 p.m. Our dress rehearsal for the evening show is on Friday, June 8th at 4:00 p.m. and the evening show for recital is Saturday, June 9th at 6:30 p.m. The venue is ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL.

Want to be a part of our winning team - join us for Team auditions on Sunday, May 6th at 3:00 p.m. Please come dressed in all black, bring all your shoes and hair is to be pulled back. Our Team requirements have been changed and less classes are required to be on Team so more families can participate. Our Team tuition has also been decreased!!! Team requirements will be handed out at our parent meeting which will be announced on May 6th. It’s going to be a great new competition season, so don’t miss out and join our three levels of teams!!! Hope to see you there!!!

Our Picture Day Weekend is scheduled for All Combo classes and Team pictures to be taken on Saturday, May 19th starting at 8:00 am. and our classes Monday through Friday classes to be taken on Sunday, May 20th starting at 8:00 a.m. A copy of both line-ups are now available in the studio lobby.