

Summer Dance at Charlotte Dance Collective
Train. Grow. Shine.
Summer at Charlotte Dance Collective offers the perfect opportunity for dancers to explore new styles, sharpen their skills, and prepare for the upcoming season in a supportive, high-energy environment. With weekly classes, themed summer camps, and our signature Competition Team Audition Preparatory Intensives, there’s something for every level—from first-time movers to elite dancers ready to shine on stage with The Collective.
Charlotte Dance Collective is an innovative, award-winning dance studio serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas. Our experienced faculty of choreographers and coaches welcome dancers into a creative space where building self-esteem and character is just as important as mastering technique. Whether your dancer is just starting out or training for competition, our summer programming is designed to inspire, challenge, and elevate.
Summer Camps
📅 Weekly Themes | Ages 5–12 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | $150/week or $50/day
Let your child experience the joy of dance and creativity through our fun-filled Summer Day Camps! Each week features a unique theme—from Ballerina Princess Party to Hip Hop & Graffiti—packed with dance classes, crafts, games, and end-of-week performances. These camps are perfect for younger dancers or those new to dance, offering a playful introduction to movement, music, and teamwork in a safe, nurturing environment.
Summer Classes
Our two-week summer session includes classes in hip hop, jazz, ballet, lyrical, contemporary, tap, and floor gymnastics/acro. These classes are open to both recreational and competition-track dancers looking to maintain their skills, explore new styles, or take their training to the next level. Our professional coaching staff ensures personalized attention, technical growth, and high-energy fun in every class.
Competition Team Audition & Preparatory Classes
📅 Audition Option 1: July 21–25 | Audition Option 2: August 25–August 28
📍 Ages 11 & Under: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Ages 12 & Up: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
💵 $150 per week
Get ready to earn your spot on The Collective—CDC’s premier competition team! Each intensive week functions as a structured audition process, with dancers participating in ballet, jazz, hip hop, technique, conditioning, and choreography classes. Our coaching staff will assess each dancer’s performance, strengths, versatility, and work ethic to determine team placements for the 2025–2026 season.
✅ Open to current and new dancers, ages 5+
✅ Attend one or both weeks
✅ Results and placements will be finalized after each week
This is more than an audition—it’s a week of discipline, artistry, and serious growth. Dancers will leave feeling stronger, more confident, and one step closer to reaching their goals.
📣 Whether your dancer is discovering their passion or preparing to compete at a high level, Charlotte Dance Collective's Summer Program offers the training, mentorship, and energy to help them shine.
👉 Register Now 📧 info@charlottedancecollective.com | 📱 (980) 207-1839