Questions to ask before you
choose any dance studio
What is the reputation of the school?
Our studio is devoted to bringing quality, updated material in a fun,
appropriate manner, to our students. Dance City and the Arts has been
awarded "America's Top Performing Arts Education Center in CT", the
Children's Empowerment Award" from Kids Day America International
and "Best Dance Studio" in Southington by Observer readers.
Who would be teaching my child?
Our studio has a highly qualified, experienced, certified
teachers who focus on emotional and physical development. Our
teachers use positive reinforcement to maintain a constructive
and encouraging class atmosphere. Our staff incorporates the
Character Counts Program in our classes to promote good character
through an art form that is fun. Our teaching concepts spark and
instill creativity in all of our students.
How long is your season?
Dance City and the Arts offers a Full Season, September to June,
which is best for students fitness and skill level as well as
progression and emotional retention.
What is the best age to start dancing?
The best age to start independent dance is 3 years of age. Dance City
also offers a Mommy and Me class beginning at age 2 for your child and
a parent or grandparent.
Do you offer sibling and multiple class discounts?
Dance City offers a 10% multiple class discount as well as a 10% total family
discount on Sept - June dance classes only. We also offer a friend referral discount
to our students.
Can I watch my child in class?
Our studios have full viewing windows which provide parents with a realistic
viewing experience. We also have a spacious, inviting waiting room for siblings,
homework or video viewing.
How many locations do you have?
Our facility is large enough to hold all classes in once convenient
location this allows for personal attention to all of our students.
At DCA everyone is important and we pride ourself on individual
and prompt attention to all of our students.
What other specialized opportunities are there for my child?
Dance City and the Arts specializes in Dance and Musical Theater. In addition to regular
dance classes we offer a Musical Theater Academy, Dance City and the Arts Dance Team and
Petite Dance Team. We also offer a Summer Youth Theater Junior as well as a Summer Intensive
Program. Dance City and the Arts is home to the Holiday Dance Spectacular and our recital
boast a Father/Daughter Dance number. Dance City now offers Pageant Training and several
of our students are title holders.
Do you have office staff available during class hours?
Our friendly and professional office staff is available during class hours to help
answer all of your questions.
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