Keep up with the latest studio news from Sherri.
Although many of our classes are full, we still have availability in some of our children’s classes and our adult tap classes. Please see our schedule here: Center Stage Class Schedule 2026 2027
If you’re interested in enrolling in a class please call the studio at (703) 385-3396 before all classes are full!!
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.
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
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!
Visit our fall/winter schedule here:Center Stage Class Schedule 2026 2027
Registration for students enrolled in summer classes is on Saturday August 1 from 9 am – 1 pm
Our summer schedule is here: Center Stage Class Schedule Summer 2026
Registration for new and returning students is on Sunday August 9th from 1 – 5 pm
For new and returning students, the studio will be open from 9 am – 12 pm for evaluations for fall class placements on Saturday August 8th. Please call the studio at (703) 385-3396 to register for an evaluation time. Cost for evaluation is $15.
Our 36th annual dance revue “Dance to the Music” was a rousing success!! Congratulations to all of our talented dancers!!
Summer classes will begin on Monday June 22 and run through Friday August 14th. Fall classes begin on Monday August 31!!
Summer class registration is now on. Sherri will be in the office tomorrow, June 15th from 5 -7 pm, Wednesday June 17 from 5-7 pm and Saturday June 20 from 10 am – 12 pm. You can come in person to register during those times or call during those times.
Remember, students enrolled for 4 weeks over the summer can register for fall classes early starting on August 1st starting at 1 pm
For new and returning students (students not taking 4 weeks over the summer), the studio will be open from 9 am – 12 pm for evaluations for fall class placements on Saturday August 8th. Please call the studio at (703) 385-3396 to register for an evaluation time. Cost for evaluation is $15. Registration for those students will begin on Sunday August 9th starting at 1 pm
Our summer schedule is now online – access it here: Center Stage Class Schedule Summer 2026
In addition to our regular evening classes we have ballet/contemporary intensives taught by Jada Hicks, master classes taught by Alicia Pociask of Bold Dance Project and several jazz/tap/ballet dance camps.
As always call or email the studio with any questions!
Our 36th season, under the direction of founder Sherri Shortell, have begun but registration is still open for some classes! Some of our classes are full but please call the office (703 385-3396) to check for availability in your desired class(es). Our class schedule is here: Center Stage Class Schedule 2025 2026
Thanks to all who performed in and attended our 35th annual dance revue this past weekend! Fantastic performers and audiences shook the theatre! Looking forward to our summer session AND our 36th year!
We are happy to inform you that Center Stage Dance and Performing Arts Center has been selected as The Best Dance Studio in Fair Oaks, Virginia for 2025.
Center Stage Dance and Performing Arts Center achieved an overall quality score of 95% or greater.
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