Ascending Star Dance Directory
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Our Mission: To help students develop a strong sense of self worth, confidence, self esteem and respect through the art of Dance.
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.
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.
Established in 1985, TAPIT/new works creates, produces and performs original works, collaborating with artists working in the disciplines of theater, tap dance, visual arts and music; brings the arts to audiences of all ages and backgrounds; encourages participation in the arts through outreach; and enriches the lives of individuals and communities.
Founded in 1991 Social Life Dance Centers are known for their innovative and highly respected style of social dance instruction in the U.S. and Canada. Social Life Dance Centers bring professional Ballroom and Latin dance instruction to singles, couples and children with personalized private lessons, group classes and practice parties. Our Social Life System is designed to help you reach your goal faster and to have Fun learning. Each program is tailored to you and around your schedule. Whether you are a beginner or experienced dancer, Social Life Dance Centers have something for everyone.
Sadira is the founder and director of the Riad Dance Company. She has performed in Cairo, Egypt and studied Arabic dance and music in Egypt, Morocco and Jordan. Sadira and the Riad Dance Company perform women's dances from the Middle East with a repertoire that includes both traditional and contemporary dances from Morocco, Egypt, Turkey, the Gulf states and Palestine. Sadira currently teaches independently at Kanopy Dance studios and for the U.W. Division of Continuing Studies.
WADOMA blends African, American and other global art forms to create a one-of-a-kind spectacle of movement and sound, educating and inspiring people through the universal experience of music and dance.
The Academy celebrates our dancers with a respected curriculum of modern dance, choreography and ballet. Students desiring to become professionals in the field are trained and guided. Adults and youth who study at Kanopy as an avocation improve their health, develop their talent and creativity and mature as future audience members. Students are encouraged and guided to expand their own inventiveness and technical excellence. For students aged 3 to 70+, The Academy offers classes from September to May, and several week-long Dance Camps, Dance Intensive, and Guest Artist Workshops in the summer.
Kanopy Dance Theatre, Inc. was organized to: "promote, encourage, and increase the public's knowledge of and appreciation for the arts, including the art of dance; to coordinate and provide services to the arts to foster their growth and practice; and, to engage in activities relating to the aforementioned purposes." (Articles of Incorporation, 1976)
The University of Wisconsin Dance Team is a proud and respected group of collegiate student-athletes that support Badger athletics. The Dance Team performs at all home football and men's basketball games, along with appearances at various Public Relation events and University functions. Typically, the UW Dance Team also supports the football team at one away game per season and at a Bowl game. Not only are the UW Dancers athletes, but they are also ambassadors that represent the University of Wisconsin. Since 2001, the Dance Team has consistently been ranked in the top ten at the UDA College Dance Team National Championships.