The School of Dance

Professional Ballet Studies

The School of Dance is registered as a private career college under the
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005

Contemporary Dance Diploma

The Contemporary Dance Programme
is approved as a vocational training program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005

Winter 2018

Connecting with Dance For Parkinson's

Please dance with us in a simple, seated movement sequence celebrating the vastness of Canada.

Connecting with Dance is a registered programme of Dance is BEST®

Connecting with Dance registration <PDF>

Children's Classes

The School of Dance Children — Photo: Lisa Hebert

Children’s Fall registration <PDF>

PD Dance Days <PDF>

Children’s Dress Code <PDF>

Adult Classes

Adult Fall registration <PDF>

Adult Dress Code <PDF>

Youth Classes

The School of Dance Youth — Photo: TSOD Archives

Youth Fall registration <PDF>

Classes for Seniors

The School of Dance Seniors — Photo: Nicola Fridgen

You're NEVER too old to dance.

Seniors Registration form <PDF>

The School of Dance would like to thank the Government of Ontario Seniors Community Grant Program.

Winter Holiday Camp

Registration form <PDF>

Upcoming Performances

Fall into Winter

November 17, 2018, 7:00pm
Canadian Museum of History Theatre
100 rue Laurier, Gatineau QC
An eclectic, family-friendly performance featuring students from The School of Dance’s Professional Ballet Programme
$25 Adults | $20 Students/Seniors
For more information Contact The School of Dance

Fall into Winter Silent Auction

We are pleased to announce the advanced bidding for the Fall into Winter Silent Auction is NOW OPEN!

Please see the list of auction items here <PDF>.

Advanced bidding will close on Friday, November 17 at 4:00pm and bidding will re-open at our Fall into Winter event at the Museum of History prior to the performance at 7:00pm.

Winter Fun

December 8, 2018, 10:00am
Celia Franca Studio, The School of Dance
200 Crichton St., Ottawa, ON
$10 per person, children under 12 years old are free. Tickets are on sale in the office on a first-come, first-served basis.

Winter Fantasy

December 8, 2018, 12:30pm
Celia Franca Studio, The School of Dance
200 Crichton St., Ottawa, ON
$10 per person, children under 12 years old are free. Tickets are on sale in the office on a first-come, first-served basis.

Winter Wonderland

December 8, 2018, 3:00pm
Celia Franca Studio, The School of Dance
200 Crichton St., Ottawa, ON
$10 per person, children under 12 years old are free. Tickets are on sale in the office on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information Contact The School of Dance

Winter Tableaux Tea

Sunday, December 9, 2018, 3:00pm
Celia Franca Studio, The School of Dance
200 Crichton St., Ottawa, ON

$10 per person, children under 12 years old are free. Tickets are on sale in the office on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information Contact The School of Dance

The School of Dance thanks the Province of Ontario for their support

Virtual Campus

Instructional videos <Learn more>

The School of Dance thanks the Province of Ontario for their support

DragonFly®

Our Programme for Learners with Down Syndrome

The School of Dance thanks the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

DanceONTour®

Your students can
enjoy their own dance experience

The School of Dance would like to thank the City of Ottawa for its ongoing support.

Gallery 200

Public art space <Learn more>

Artist in Residence Programme

Maryse Maynard

Beth Ross

The School of Dance thanks the Ontario Trillium Foundation for their support

Workplace Charitable Campaign

Government of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign and The School of Dance

The School of Dance thanks the J.P. Bickell Foundation.

Community

The School of Dance Helps the Community

The SODA Network. Calling all graduates!

Studio Rental

<PDF>

The School of Dance thanks the City of Ottawa for their ongoing support.

Awards

2017 Rich Little Endowment Fund for the Performing Arts Awards

Congratulations to Alix Latour and Haley Ticknor, recipients of the 2017 Little Endowment Fund for the Performing Arts Awards, provided by the City of Ottawa to The School of Dance for administration!
<PDF>

Celia Franca Award

Congratulations to Robin Treleaven <PDF>

2017-2018 Award Recipients

The School of Dance announces 2017-18 Award Recipients

The School of Dance wishes to thank those who contributed via The Government of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign

Stuart Conger Learning Centre

The Centre, named for Stuart Conger to acknowledge his years of dedicated support of The School, is located on the second floor of The School of Dance. <Learn more>

The School of Dance thanks the Conger Family for their support

Dance of Life Health!

Physiotherapy for Dancers

Massage Therapy

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About The School

History
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Staff and Faculty
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Guest Teachers and Choreographers
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General Information
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Accessibility, Privacy, Policies and Procedures
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Donate to The School of Dance
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Wikipedia article
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- The School of Dance and the Government of Ontario’s Seniors Community Grant program -

Government Support

The School of Dance gratefully acknowledges the generous support of:

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We would like to thank

Ministry of Culture for Ontario, Canada Council for the Arts, Cultural Human Resources Council, Ontario Arts Council, Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion, Ontario Trillium Foundation, The Ontario Arts Foundation, City of Ottawa, The Celia Franca Foundation, The Chawkers Foundation, Cold Nose Productions, The Harold Crabtree Foundation, The George Lunan Foundation, The Community Foundation of Ottawa, Acacia Fund, Gunther, Inge Abrahamson Fund, Betty Davison Fund, The Ottawa Citizen, Shirley and Stuart Conger, Joyce Conger Fund for the Arts, Stephen Conger, Jane Low, MDS Nordion, Canada Post Corporation, J.P. Bickell Foundation, TD Canada Trust, Cross Border Management, TELUS, CIBC, mbna, Victoria and Walter Prystawski, Michael Potter, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, Bridgewater Systems, Spiteri, Ursulak LLP, Kathleen Grimes, Iain Trevena, anonymous, Anonymous.

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I Love The School of Dance Campaign

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.