Youth Dance
Intensive training across ballet, hip hop, modern, and African dance for young dancers who want to build serious technique on a flexible schedule.
- WhoAges 10-14Built for dancers with limited weekly availability
- WhenThursdays and FridaysProgramming started Thursday, September 17th
- CostCall for pricing202.371.9656
- Where3400 14th St NWWashington, DC 20010
Ballet, hip hop, modern and African dance.
A fast-paced program in classical ballet, hip hop, modern, and African dance for students ages 10-14. Classes are built for dancers with limited weekly availability who want serious training outside the pre-professional track. Students develop technique, strength, and versatility across multiple disciplines, with a curriculum designed to build performance readiness and prepare dancers for advancement into pre-professional training if they choose to pursue it.
Semester schedule
Intro to Ballet
Elective
Intro to Ballet
Intro to Modern
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*Expected schedule; advanced notice will be provided should any changes occur.
Washington, DC 20010
Classes take place at the Dance Institute of Washington in Columbia Heights.
Registration & enrollment
Registration is now open! Click here to register your 10-14 year old for our 2026-2027 season.
Programming started Thursday, September 17th.
Please call to inquire about pricing.
You will receive a confirmation email and access to your Enrollment Portal (“Parent Portal”).
Submit all required enrollment forms by the given deadline.
Enrollment forms will be provided to you by our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson and can be submitted in-person or via email: ejohnson@danceinstitute.org
You will receive enrollment confirmation communications from our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson.
Ages 10-14
Youth Dance
Intensive training across ballet, hip hop, modern, and African dance for young dancers who want to build serious technique on a flexible schedule.
A fast-paced program in classical ballet, hip hop, modern, and African dance for students ages 10-14. Classes are built for dancers with limited weekly availability who want serious training outside the pre-professional track. Students develop technique, strength, and versatility across three disciplines, with a curriculum designed to build performance readiness and prepare dancers for advancement into pre-professional training if they choose to pursue it.
Ages 10-14
Semester Schedule*:
*Expected schedule; advanced notice will be provided should any changes occur.
Thursdays
6:00 – 7:00 PM: Intro to Ballet
7:00 – 8:00 PM: Elective (Hip Hop and African)
Fridays
5:30 – 6:45 PM: Intro to Ballet
6:45 – 7:45 PM: Intro to Modern
Registration & Enrollment Process:
1.
Registration is now open! Click here to register your 10-14 year old for our 2026-2027 season.
Programming will begin Thursday, September 17th.
Please call to inquire about pricing.
2.
You will receive a confirmation email and access to your Enrollment Portal (“Parent Portal”).
3.
Enrollment forms will be provided to you by our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson and can be submitted in-person or via email:
ejohnson@danceinstitute.org
4.
You will receive enrollment confirmation communications from our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson.
Ages 14-16
Semester Schedule*:
*Expected schedule; advanced notice will be provided should any changes occur.
Fridays
4:30 – 5:30 PM: Beginner/Intermediate Ballet
5:45 – 6:45 PM: Beginner/Intermediate Hip Hop
Saturdays
2:00 – 3:30 PM: Beginner/Intermediate Ballet
3:45 – 4:45 PM: Beginner/Intermediate African
Registration & Enrollment Process:
1.
Registration is now open! Click here to register your 14-16 year old for our Spring 2026 semester.
Programming will begin February 6th.
Please call to inquire about pricing.
2.
You will receive a confirmation email and access to your Enrollment Portal (“Parent Portal”).
3.
Submit all required enrollment forms by the given deadline.
Enrollment forms will be provided to you by our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson and can be submitted in-person or via email:
ejohnson@danceinstitute.org
4.
You will receive enrollment confirmation communications from our Enrollment Coordinator Erin Johnson.