Cary and the Raleigh-Durham area offer world-class dance training for tech-savvy families who work at major corporations and research institutions. With a community that values innovation and excellence, families have access to cutting-edge dance education that combines traditional technique with modern approaches. The area's affluent tech demographic supports premium studios, competitive teams, and performance opportunities that rival major metropolitan areas.
Professional dance teachers organization offering workshops, competitions, and certification programs throughout North Carolina.
Ages: All ages
Seasons: Year-round
Professional organization supporting dance education in North Carolina schools and studios with workshops and networking opportunities.
Ages: All ages
Seasons: Year-round
Elite dance academy serving Cary and the Research Triangle with comprehensive training in all styles and competitive teams with national recognition.
Ages: 3-18
Leagues: Competitive Dance, Performance Teams
Fields: Cary location
Classical ballet training with contemporary programs, offering professional-level instruction and performance opportunities in the Research Triangle.
Ages: 3-18
Leagues: Competitive Dance, Professional Ballet Training
Fields: Research Triangle location
Contemporary dance studio serving the Research Triangle with professional training and performance opportunities.
Ages: 3-18
Leagues: Competitive Dance, Performance Teams
Fields: Research Triangle location
Premium dance studio offering professional training with international competition opportunities and tech industry connections.
Ages: 3-18
Leagues: Competitive Dance, Performance Teams
Fields: North Carolina location
| Name | Address | Amenities | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Dance Academy | Cary, NC | elite studios, professional equipment, tech connections | Elite dance facility with professional studios and connections to the tech industry. |
| Research Triangle Ballet Academy | Research Triangle, NC | ballet studios, professional equipment, performance space | Classical ballet facility with professional studios and performance opportunities. |
| North Carolina Dance Project | Research Triangle, NC | contemporary studios, professional equipment, performance space | Contemporary dance facility with professional studios and performance opportunities. |
Keep it playful for younger ages; add speed and combos for older kids.
| Provider | Details |
|---|---|
| Cary Dance Academy Summer Intensive | Elite summer dance intensive with tech industry connections and international performance opportunities. |
| Research Triangle Ballet Summer Programs | Classical ballet summer programs with professional training and performance opportunities. |
| North Carolina Dance Project Summer Camps | Contemporary summer dance programs with professional training and performance opportunities. |
| Dance Masters of America - North Carolina | Professional dance competitions held throughout the year in North Carolina with multiple categories. |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Dance Classic | Major dance competition circuit with events throughout North Carolina including Research Triangle area. |
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