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Welcome to The Dance Extension!
Welcome to TDE!
Your summer fun destination – Unique Experiences – Unforgettable Memories.
2024 Summer Programs
July 8th - August 16th, 2024
Looking for an exciting summertime class for your child? You're in the right place!
This summer, find your happy place at TDE!
Ages 2 - 3
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Tiny Toes:
"Unicorn Dreams" Theme
The next memory with your child is waiting to be made! Awaken your child's imagination as we embark on a magical journey. Learn dance steps inspired by the playfulness of unicorns like "Rainbow Twirls", "Starlight Leaps" and "Unicorn Prances". Create lasting memories with your child as you spin, tiptoe and gallop together through an enchanted forest. Specially designed for the toddler and caregiver, this class inspires creativity, and provides a unique opportunity to connect with your child.
Giggles & wiggles galore!
Class Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 2-3 yrs old w/caregiver
Days/Times:
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Mondays 10:30-11 am | Starts 7/8/24 - 2 Spots Left!
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Tuesdays 10:30-11 am | Starts 7/9/24 - 3 Spots Left!
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Play clothes or Pink skirted leotard, pink tights & pink ballet shoes | Boutique
Boys: Play clothes or White t-shirt, black shorts, bare feet
Parents/Caregivers: Comfortable athletic attire
Ages 3 - 5
Magical Moments
Experience an enchanting class perfectly suited to those who love to move.
Watch your favorite princess or prince leap and spin through the kingdom making new friends and building self-confidence along the way! So dust off your crown as we celebrate Ariel, Moana, Rapunzel, Belle, Elsa & Anna through dance, music & movement, and, of course, a little bit of Royal Etiquette too!
Class concludes with a short performance for family, a special Coronation Ceremony and photo shoot!
Class Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 3-5 yrs old
Days/Times:
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Mondays 9:30-10:15 am | Starts 7/8/24
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Tuesdays 9:30-10:15 am | Starts 7/9/24
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Tuesdays 5-5:45 pm | Starts 7/9/24 - 5 Spots Left
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Thursdays 5-5:45 pm | Starts 7/11/24
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
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Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants with bare feet
"Thank you for an amazing Magical Moments Princess class for Alexis! These are memories we will surely cherish. We loved the personal touches with the crowning ceremony and the certificate to the "Princess Tea". The program was very well thought out and truly special! Thank you again for your guidance and putting a smile on our little one's face each week."
- The Redman Family
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Ballerina Barbie
Step into a world of grace and glamour!
Designed for aspiring tiny dancers with dreams as big as tutus. Dive into the enchanting world of Barbie's "Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake" as we dance to Tchaikovsky's mesmerizing music and experience the magic of these classic ballets.
Watch your child leap, plié and twirl through summer with the grace, poise and sparkle of Barbie. Your child will remember the delight of Barbie Ballerina for years to come!
Class culminates with a short performance with a touch of glitter & grace. 🌟🩰
Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 3-5 yrs old
Days/Times:
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Wednesdays 9:30-10:15 am | Starts 7/10/24
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Wednesdays 5-5:45 pm | Starts 7/10/24
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants with bare feet
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Bluey & Bingo: Dance Mode!
Get in Dance Mode!
Embark on a playful dance adventure where the joy of movement meets the infectious energy of your favorite Australian Blue Heeler pups - Bluey and Bingo!
We'll go "Down Under" as we dance through summer and recreate Bluey's favorite movement games from Keepy-Uppy to Shadowlands! This class enhances coordination and rhythm, and also fosters a sense of camaraderie, playfulness, and storytelling through dance.🐾🎶
Class concludes with a short performance for families, a Bluey Dance Mode Party & photoshoot!
Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 3-5 yrs old
Days/Times:
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Thursdays 9:30-10:15 am | Starts 7/11/24
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants with bare feet
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Ages 5 - 7
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Ariel & Friends
Jump in "fins first" and explore a whole new world in this underwater adventure with Ariel and her magical mermaid friends! Look for starfish, find the lost treasure, take a ride through shimmering seaweed and find sea horses at the bottom of the sea. This class is as delightful as a dip in the ocean! 🌊🧜♀️
Class culminates with a short performance for families on the last day, a gift from Ariel’s treasure chest, and lots of bubbles!
Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 5-7 yrs old
Day/Time:
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Tuesdays 6-6:45 pm | Starts 7/9/24
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Mondays 5-5:45 pm | Starts 7/8/24 | FULL - Join Wait List!
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Marine blue leotard, pink tights with pink ballet shoes. | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants
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Golden Ticket Grooves
It's a scrumptious and magical adventure filled with imagination, creativity, and the joy of dancing through the sweet wonders of Willy Wonka's world. Your child will bring the enchanting world of the chocolate factory to life through dance! With music and moves from all of the Wonka movies, your child will love this whimsical adventure.🍭🎩
Class concludes with a short performance for friends and family on the last day, and of course, a golden ticket surprise!
Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 5-7 yrs old
Day/Time:
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Mondays 6-6:45 PM | Starts 7/8/24
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Thursdays 6-6:45 PM | Starts 7/11/24
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Marine blue leotard, tan tights, black jazz shorts & tan jazz shoes | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants, bare feet
Ages 8+
In My Iconic Era
Calling all Swifties! Grab the mic because you're invited to the most exciting dance class of the summer! Step into the rhythm of Taylor Swift's iconic eras with this one-of-a-kind dance experience. Move to the diverse sounds and styles from the country twang of her early years to the bold pop beats and ethereal tones of her latest hits.
Hone your dance skills this summer as the studio becomes the stage for your own Taylor Swift-inspired choreography. An unforgettable experience for every Swiftie out there! 🎤💃🌟
Details: 6 Weeks | Chapman Studio
Age: 8-13 yrs old
Days/Times:
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Mondays 7-7:45 pm | Starts 7/8/24
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Wednesdays 6-6:45 pm | Starts 7/10/24
Tuition: $99 by Feb 15th; $120 by March 15th; or $130 thereafter
Girls: Leotard, convertible or footless tights & jazz shorts or athletic wear with jazz shoes | Boutique
Boys: Plain t-shirt, shorts or sweatpants, socks & jazz shoes or sneakers
*Sneakers must be clean and not previously worn outside to protect the dance floor.
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Summer Intensive
Details: 1-3 Weeks | New London Studio
Ages: 8-19 yrs old with previous dance experience
Monday - Friday | Starts July 8th, 2024
Enrollment
Enroll Early to reserve your spot!
Enrollment is limited.
Once a class reaches capacity, a wait list is created.
6 Week Class Tuition
Enroll Early & Save!
Payment in full (MC, Visa or Discover) is required at the time of enrollment to reserve a spot in our space-limited classes. To receive the Super Early Bird or Early Bird Rate, enrollment must be complete with payment processed in full on/before the due date above.
Tuition is non-refundable & non-transferable.
(Tuition is the total for the 6 weeks, not per week.)
Students are welcome and encouraged to attend makeup classes during the 6 week program if they miss a summer class due to family vacation or illness.
No refunds will be given for withdrawl after enrollment is complete. A $10 transfer fee is applied to change class day/time after enrollment is finalized, space permitted.
