2025 Summer Programs

Our summer programs offer a variety of dance experiences for all ages!

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Registration for each program is open until the day of the first class!

Contents:

  • Intermediate/Advanced Intensive

  • Company Audition Week

  • Nutcracker Workshops

  • Mini-Camps

  • Little’s Summer Semester

Intermediate/Advanced Intensive

Join us for an exciting three weeks of training to get back in shape for the ‘25 - ‘26 season! Classes included: Ballet, Modern, Variations, Choreography 101, Pointe, Conditioning, Injury Prevention. The Company Audition Week (August 18 - 22) is included in this intensive. Recent RDC Company Alumni please email myca@rockforddancecompany.com to register.

  • Ages 14 - 18 (Recent RDC Company Alumni welcome!)

  • August 11 - 30

  • Monday through Friday, 4:00 - 7:30pm

Company Audition Week

Audition for the chance to join us for our '25 - '26 RDC Company season! Dancers ages 15 - 18 are invited to audition for our Company program, and all the wonderful opportunities we offer our Company members throughout the season. This week is required to audition and participate in RDC's Company. Classes included: Ballet, Variations, Modern. If you are already enrolled in the Intermediate/Advanced Intensive you do not need to enroll for this week as well

  • Ages 15 - 18

  • August 18 - 22

  • Monday through Friday, 4:00 - 7:30pm

Nutcracker Workshops:

Prepare for our annual The Nutcracker auditions in these weeklong workshops. During the week your dancer will learn all the choreography they’ll need to know to nail their audition!

Ages 5 - 7

  • August 18 - 21

  • Monday through Thursday 5:30 - 6:30pm

Ages 8 - 14

  • *Required for all current RDC Level 2 and Level 3 students

  • August 11 - 14

  • Monday through Thursday 5:30 - 7:00

Intermediate/Advanced

  • For dancers age 14 - 18 with prior dance experience.

  • *Required for all current RDC Company members

  • August 4 - 7

  • Monday through Thursday 5:00 - 7:30

Mini-Camps:

Broadway Stars

  • Ages 5 - 12

  • June 16 - 20

  • Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  • Performance on Friday, June 21, at 11:30 am

  • Have a fun filled week exploring styles and choreography from popular musical theater productions! We’ll make your stars shine with fun themed crafts and a performance to show off their new moves!

Little’s Summer Semester:

Whether you’re continuing your classes or joining us for the first time, these weekly littles classes are perfect for keeping your dancer moving through the summer! We will be closed for our summer break June 30 through July 5. Tuition information: Tuition is processed in two equal amounts for the summer semester. As long as you have a working payment method saved to your account we’ll handle the rest! Summer 2025 payment dates: June 9, July 8. Please contact info@rockforddancecompany.com with any questions or to pay tuition in full.

Tot & Me

  • 18 months - 3 years

  • June 4 - July 30

  • Wednesdays 9:30 - 10:00 am

  • This class is designed to help your child feel comfortable exploring music and movement with you by their side. Students learn dance movements while developing healthy toddler bodies and coordination. This is the perfect way to spend time with your toddler as they are introduced to the joy of dancing!

  • Fees: two payments of $40

Creative Movement

  • 3 - 4 years

  • June 5 - July 31

  • Thursdays 9:30 - 10:00 am

  • Students gain balance, strength, and coordination as they explore how their bodies move. The curriculum is carefully designed to gently introduce these students to a structured, safe classroom environment. They will work on listening skills, following directions, and taking turns as they also learn the fundamentals of dance.

  • Fees: two payments of $40

Ballet/Tap

  • 4 - 5 years

  • June 2 - July 28

  • Mondays 9:30 - 10:30 am

  • This is an introductory class combining skills from both ballet and tap. They will learn the basics of musicality, ballet, and tap as they get more familiar with movement and being in a classroom setting. *Both ballet and tap shoes are required.

  • Fees: two payments of $80

Introduction to Ballet

  • 6 - 7 years

  • June 3 - July 29

  • Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:30 am

  • This class is an introduction to the basics of ballet. Introduction to Ballet focuses on learning lots of new steps, strength, balance, and coordination, while fostering a love for dance!

  • Fees: two payments of $80