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FIND YOUR PROGRAM

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Pre-Professional Classical Ballet

Competition Teams

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WHY DANCE CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO

Training Dancers with Excellence, Opportunity, and Results.

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Ranked among the top ballet schools in the U.S. Students are able to increase their chances of receiving a contract by 65%

TOP 5% NATIONWIDE

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YAGP Outstanding School 2018 & 2026
YAGP & UBC Outstanding Teacher Recognition 2016 - 2026
Thousands in Scholarships to World-Renown Schools and Programs
2 Prix de Lausanne Candidates

AWARD WINNING TRAINING

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From first-time students to pre-professional training, dancers grow in a supportive and structured environment with the opportunity to perform, compete, and train at the highest levels

OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY DANCER

At DCSA, you belong to a vibrant community that supports your journey at every level. From our youngest beginners and adult students to our pre-professional trainees, we are committed to nurturing the whole artist, fostering personal growth alongside technical excellence.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING & SERVICES

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PILATES & CONDITIONING

Build strength, flexibility, and injury prevention to support your dance training.

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PRIVATE LESSONS

One-on-one coaching tailored to technique, variations, and individual goals.

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STUDIO RENTALS

Professional studio space available for rehearsals, private coaching, and events.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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DCSA Summer Intensive Week 1: Nadia Pavlenko

Jun 1

June 1, 2026 – June 5, 2026

DCSA Summer Intensive Week 1: Nadia Pavlenko

June 1, 2026 – June 5, 2026

Start your summer with authentic Vaganova pedigree. Train with Nadia Pavlenko, a graduate of the world-renowned Vaganova Academy, for a week of technical refinement.

June 1, 2026 – June 5, 2026