Ascending Star Dance Directory
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The arts are so important in our society. We at Dancenter North are thankful that we are able to pass on the knowledge and the traditions to the next generations. We are the lucky ones, for the creation of beauty through the arts is the ultimate in human satisfaction.
Whether a student is interested in studying recreationally or aims to pursue a career in the field of dance, one can be assured that our methods of study and our professional staff of instructors in such an inspirational atmosphere will allow a student to learn and develop in a most correct manner.
Dancesport of Madison is a full service ballroom dance studio, offering beginning to professional level dance classes. We offers both group classes and private lessons. The group classes are an economical way to learn and improve your dancing in a fun filled group environment. The private lessons let you learn at your own pace choosing the dances you want to work on.
Our retail store is located inside of Barb’s Centre for Dance at 2250 Holmgren Way Green Bay, WI 54304 and inside of our Fox Valley studio at 1210 Mayflower Road Appleton, WI 54913 and is open to the public. Dancewear Now offers the finest Pointe shoes by Russian Pointe along with professional fitting services. We are always excited to connect with the community by customizing group orders for your local dance teams and clubs. We are receiving new products daily, staying up to date with the latest trends in dance! Brands include Capezio, Leo Dancewear, Motionwear, Eurotard, Ballet Makers, Russian Pointe, Harmony, Gaynor Minden, Dance Paws, and more.
The Company’s purpose is to bring a high artistic level of dance to the community. The company accepts an elite few from The School of Dance West Ballet at auditions held in August each year for the upcoming season. Junior Apprentices are considered to be in training and therefore may or may not receive performing roles.
Members of DanceWest Ballet Company perform in The Nutcracker and a spring repertoire performance. Dancers also participate in the school concert presented every June, as well as attending the Regional Dance Association Festival held at one of the Mid States companies, usually in May. Company members participate in performances that are scheduled as opportunities for performances arise.
Dance is an art form that takes time and dedication to develop. The School of DanceWest Ballet offers professional instruction, high standards, and a program that allows students to gradually progress according to the level of their individual skills and technique. It is important that each student develops pride, discipline and self-confidence while having fun and facing challenges. We recognize that students are impressionable, therefore, we strive to make each class positive and constructive.
Dance Wisconsin is a regional dance company that promotes excellence in the art of dance. The company presents high-quality productions featuring dancers from all over southern Wisconsin and guest artists from professional companies around the world. These productions not only offer the opportunity for young people to explore new heights, but also to learn teamwork, commitment and a sense of pride in accomplishing something truly extraordinary. Dance Wisconsin is the state’s only Honor Company in Midstates Regional Dance America.
Dance Wisconsin provides the vehicle for young dancers to go beyond their studio dance experience and learn more about their art form while making valuable connects in the dance world at a professional and collegiant level. Dance Wisconsin offers dedicated dancers the opportunity to train at a high level to achieve their goals whether they are simply to be the best dancer they can be or if they wish to pursue dancing beyond High School. Dance Wisconsin offers them the training and opportunities to help make anything happen.
You can fulfill your dance supply needs here at DDE. We sell dance apparel, dance bags, various accessories, and last but not least, shoes. We have jazz shoes, ballet shoes, pointe shoes, tap shoes, foot undies/thongs, character shoes, ballroom shoes, and jazz sneakers that are great for hip-hop and zumba.
We carry the following shoe brands: Bloch, Sansha, Freed, Gaynor Minden, Grishko, Capezio and Leo.
Dovetail offers class in a variety of dance styles, group fitness with a dance influence and kids camps. If you are interested in a class but unsure of the level or class type, please call us and we can arrange for you to try or observe a class. There are so many choices at Dovetail Studios; we are confident we can find the right fit for you or your family members.
Ballroom Academy of Dubuque is a full service ballroom dance studio offering beginning through advanced classes in social and competitive dance. We offer group classes and private lessons. The first lesson for a new student is always free.
DuPage Dance Academy was established over 30 years ago in Elmhurst, Illinois. Our qualified and experienced instructors have taught the art of dance in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap and pre-ballet to students ranging from four years old to adults.
Our resident dance company, “Elmhurst Dance Theatre”, provides performing opportunities for intermediate and advanced level students, including our very popular annual “Nutcracker Highlights”, as well as performances with the Elmhurst Symphony and Chicago Dance Slam.
We are quite proud to have many students receive college dance scholarships and move on to professional careers in dance and dance education.






