Welcome to our dance studio! We offer classes from the beginner through professional level, in tap, jazz, ballet, contemporary, and hip hop. Classes in musical theatre, drama, and voice are also available. The professional Center Stage Dance Company, directed by Ms. Shortell, is in residence at the school.
Center Stage Dance and Performing Arts Center
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Studio Updates
In person Fall Registration for New and Returning Students Sunday August 9th 1-5 pm
September tuition and $25 registration fee due and can be paid by cash, check or credit card. $100 recital fee also due and can only be paid by cash or check. Make sure you have both with you in order to register.
Evaluations for new and returning students Saturday August 8th. 11 am Jazz, 12 pm tap, 1 pm ballet. $15 for the evaluation.
Email and telephone registrations will be taken after 5 pm IF classes are still available.
FALL REGISTRATION HAS STARTED!
We had our initial registration for fall classes for our current summer students today. One class is already full and six have 5 or less spots still open. If you have been enrolled in summer classes you can still register this week before new and returning students register on Sunday the 9th.
Don’t wait – Once a class if full it’s full!!
Here’s the fall schedule: Center Stage Class Schedule 2026 2027
Audition for our Acro Competition Team this Saturday!
We are holding another audition for our acro competition team this Saturday July 18th at 11 am. Please call the studio at (703) 385-3396 if you are interested in auditioning! This will be the final audition for this team as we’ve had numerous requests!