Orlando School of Dance

SUMMER DANCE 2021 IS HAPPENING!!! We are excited to announce that starting at the end of June, we are offering a variety of summer dance training options. ELIGIBILITY - MID TO UPPER LEVELS ONLY If you are eligible to enroll for any of these classes, you have already received the email with the brochure information and links for registration. Class sizes will be limited. Please register by June 12. JOIN US FOR A FUN SUMMER OF DANCE!!!

The studio will be closed for our Easter/Spring Break from Fri. April 2 - Sat. April 10. Classes resume on Mon. April 12. Happy Easter to all! Have a safe and restful holiday.

Starting MON MARCH 1st CLASSES RESUME IN PERSON. As we move forward, if we face any unsafe situation, we will revert back to zoom.

Here is another very cool dance video (compliments of the Jacob;s Pillow Dance Festival and thank you, Sarah!!). I think we can all see ourselves in this!!

Dancers, Miss Michele came across this and we just had to share. Give a few minutes of your time and please watch. So beautiful, so unique, so breathtaking.

THUR.OCT.8-THE STUDIO IS CLOSED. NO POWER. We have received your voicemails although on our end the phone is not working. Once again, thank you for your patience and understanding!!!

The studio is still without power this morning, Thur. Oct. 8. We will keep tabs on it and communicate on our status by 3:30 this afternoon. No phone, no internet. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

CLASSES CANCELED TONIGHT!! NO POWER!! SO VERY SORRY!!!

NO POWER AT THE STUDIO. NO PHONE. SPOTTY INTERNET. 4:00 CLASS DISMISSED SO FAR. WAITING TO SEE IF POWER RETURNS BY 5:00. IF YOU CALL TO CHECK AND CAN’T GET THROUGH, CLASS IS CANCELLED. WE APOLOGIZE FOR POTENTIALLY A LACK OF COMMUNICATION!!!!! THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!!!!!

Thank you to all for a great first week!! Your cooperation and adherence to our safety policies helped things run smoothly. We could tell there were smiling faces behind those masks!!!!

Just a quick note....the Adult Jazz class in Oct./Nov. is now full. We are starting a waitlist. Thank you!!

TODAY IS THE DAY!!! WE ARE BACK.....of course, in masks, socially distant, 50% classroom capacity, and lots and lots of rules!!!! To our dancing families.....BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR EMAILS. You will find important information that will help things run smoothly. The 1st quarterly tuition payment is NOW DUE. Let's remember one essential thing as we go forward....Dance is joy.

The studio opens for in-person classes on Thursday, Sept. 10. Mask wearing AT ALL TIMES, fifty percent capacity in class, and socially distant dancing!!!! The safety of all is our number one priority. Some classes will be hybrid, and you will receive an email soon. All first quarterly tuition payments must be made prior to your first class. Contact us with any questions. We look forward to seeing you soon! Thank you!!

UPDATES AND REMINDERS!!! To our existing students/families, by now you should have received all the important information regarding Parent Portal, Tuition Agreements, and our Covid Plan. The studio re-opens for in-person classes on THURSDAY, SEPT. 10. If you choose to re-register for our 2020-2021 season, you must do so by Fri. Sept. 4. Due to the safety of everyone, there will be no walk-ins. You must be on the list prior to your first scheduled class. TUITION PAYMEN...TS - Starting Tue. Sept. 1, we will begin the over the phone credit card payment. We are offering the hours of 10:00am - 2:00pm to call the studio 518 393-7827. If you need to call after 4:30, you may call our office manager, Christine. If your preference is Direct Bank Deposit, then contact us and we will provide you with that info. ALL FIRST QUARTERLY TUITION PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE PRIOR TO THE START OF OUR SEASON. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SOON! THANK YOU!

OPEN HOUSE-WED.AUG.12-4:00-7:00PM, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, FOR NEW STUDENTS!!! Schedule your app't by calling 518 393-7827 or email at [email protected] PLEASE NOTE - MASKS REQUIRED - THIS WILL BE A 15 MINUTE APP'T WITH NO MORE THAN 3 FAMILY MEMBERS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE STUDIO AT YOUR SCHEDULED TIME. THANK YOU!!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION for our Orlando dancing families!! This past weekend we sent out an EMAIL with your log in info to our PARENT PORTAL. We ask that you follow the prompts to do 3 things: 1) REGISTER for Fall classes 2) READ our Covid-19 Plan 3) Fill out the PAYMENT Authorization Form BUSINESS HOURS - 3:00 - 7:00pm - If you did not receive this email, or have any other questions, please send us an email, and we will be happy to assist. We will always respond in a timel...y manner, but after 7:00pm, you may not hear back until the next business day. We realize we have provided you with a lot of information to read through, but it is necessary as we endeavor to go forward in this new dancing season. As always, we remain committed to health and safety first, and will continue to closely follow the CDC guidelines. Thank you. See more

8 weeks of Zoom!!! Very technologically challenging at times, but very proud of the resilience of our students. Thank you to all who finished out our 66th season with us, via the zoom world!! Wishing continued good health and safety to all.

This is our fierce niece, Emma, teaching a hip hop combo yesterday for Miss Debbie’s Zoom jazz class.