A cultural, community friendly centre of learning offering classes in classical ballet, modern and contemporary dance in our building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The School of Dance designs workshops for teachers wishing to enhance their skills in the delivery of the Ontario Ministry of Education curricula.
In addition, The School of Dance also provides coaching classes for teachers and dancers studying the Cecchetti Society of Canada syllabus.
Contact Merrilee Hodgins A.R.A.D. Artistic Director
Professional Contemporary Dance Programme
Programme professionnel de danse contemporaine
Physiotherapy for Dance Injuries
Links to other dance organizations
Dance of LifeDid you know?

Your child's Tuition for Dance Education is TAX Deductible.
P.S. Save your receipts.
Tickets for The School of Dance 33 are now on sale at the National Arts Centre Box Office.
Gallery 200 Ottawa's newest public art space
Auditions 2012 - 2013 - Ballet Dance Programme
We couldn't do it without you! <learn more>
The School thanks a former member of the National Ballet of Canada for their generous donation.
Donation of Musical Score, "Miracle in the Gorbals "
The School thanks "The Class of 1957" Victoria Composite High School (now Victoria School for the Arts) in Edmonton, Alberta for their generous gift.
New Mixed Martial Arts in Motion
New at The School Physiotherapy for Dance Injuries
New Dance Me a Story for learners with Down syndrome -Sold Out
The School is a registered private career college under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005. <learn more >
L'école est un Collège privé d'enseignement professionnel inscrit en vertu de la loi de 2005 sur les collèges privés d'enseignement professionnel de l'Ontario. <voir plus >
DanceONTour descriptions and registration forms <learn more >

The School of Dance is pleased to offer
Hanging Baskets from Richmond Nursery
as a spring fundraiser!
<learn more>
New Dance Series 2011-12, Essays
Série Nouvelle Danse 2011-12, Essais
The School of Dance is pleased to launch New Dance Series 2011-12
The School of Dance est heureuse d'annoncer le lancement de sa Série Nouvelle Danse 2011-12
Tableau Tea at The School of Dance, May 27, 2012. Tickets available atThe School of Dance
On Stage at the Fourth Stage, National Arts Centre, May 28 to June 1, 2012. Tickets available at The School of Dance.
The School of Dance 33! An eclectic performance in the Theatre of the National Arts Centre, June 2, 2012. Tickets available at the NAC box office.
Lesandra Dodson Creates New Choreography for The School of Dance <learn more> <voir plus>
"Arabesque" by great Canadian sculptor Anne Harris donated to The School at the request of Earl Crowe.
The School of Dance seeks a bilingual Performance Intern for a sixteen week internship, May 7, 2012 to August 24, 2012. <learn more>
The School thanks all applicants. The position is filled.
The School of Dance Helps the Community <learn more>
Are you a graduate? <learn more>
The School of Dance announced the names and home communities of its 2011 Award Recipients . <learn more>
The School of Dance announced today that the Ontario Trillium Foundation has awarded The School a three-year grant to launch its new Dances By Youth For Youth programme. <learn more>
The School of Dance announced today that the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport has awarded The School a Healthy Communities Fund grant to launch its new Dance of Life programme. <learn more>
A button for you
(and a second one two)
We hope that you pass it along
On backpacks and shoes
(we’re spreading the news)
The School is where dancers belong
Pick up your free button in the office.