Daytime

You're invited to experience the DCSA Day Training program at an upcoming Open House & Audition.

Our Day Training Program provides essential training to advanced students in a small, intimate class setting with the goal being to prepare these students for professional careers in dance.

Our Academic Program is the perfect complement for any student looking for a tailored educational experience to fit their goals. 

These programs can be used separately or combined. Age 10+.

Daytime open house session: 30 minutes presentation for the parents, followed by a 2-hour audition for the dancer at the same time. 

What to wear: ballet attire, hair in bun (females), hair pulled back if necessary (males).

RSVP by using button below.

What we offer: 

The  DCSA Day Training program provides essential training to our most advanced and dedicated students to prepare them for a professional or collegiate dance career. Led by 9-time YAGP Outstanding Teacher award winner Vanessa Bessler, this program is:

• Ranked Top 5% of prestigious ballet academies in U.S.

• 2 Prix de Lausanne candidates

• IBC JACKSON and YAGP FINAL ROUND candidates

• 1 YAGP Youth Grand Prix

• Thousands in scholarships to world-renown year-round and summer intensive programs 

The DCSA Day Training program has the highest rate of acceptance in the region, launching dancers to the top layer of company schools in the world. Our Daytime Ballet Training Program is for dedicated dancers looking to pursue a collegiate path or a career in dance. The program includes two tracks: classical ballet or contemporary dance. 

The full training schedule includes:

• Daily Technique, Pointe, Repertoire 

• Pas de Deux

• Contemporary & Modern

• Conditioning & Flexibility

Additional benefits: Performance and media opportunities, Summer Intensive and Company audition preparation.

The  DCSA Academic program offers students age 10+ a hybrid-schooling environment to meet their academic goals. The strong curriculum allows them to develop excellent preparation for college, but allows for schedule flexibility so these students can have the best of both worlds - strong academics and time for high profile extra-curricular activities. 

This program benefits any student not well-served in traditional school and is not limited to just dancers. It offers:

• flexible schooling hours 

• accredited virtual education programs with acceptances to top colleges and universities

• accelerated schooling options

• daily, 1-on-1 support from the Academic Coordinator Lisa Dunne

• great environment for those with academic challenges due to learning differences 

(Tuition-free public virtual school options available with accommodation support for students with learning differences.)

RSVP to attend an upcoming Open House and learn how your dancer would benefit from the DCSA Day Training & Academic programs. *Ages 10+

Unable to attend? We accept video auditions. Please RSVP and let us know you need a video audition.