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Typical Schedule Fall 2021/Spring2022. For current class schedule, email Nancy@uticadance.com or call 315-527-1288!
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Our Children's Division program is designed to develop coordination, muscle strength, listening skills, and musical and spatial awareness through an age-appropriate curriculum in either ballet, tap and jazz classes. Recreational classes are also offered in hip hop. Nutcracker is performed in the winter at MVCC and young children can audition.
Learn MoreTo gain strength and exposure to all forms of dance at the highest level, students in this Division attend classes from 1-5 times weekly, depending on interest and skill. Options to perform in the Nutcracker during the winter and Spring Concerts in all styles of dance. New students interested in joining our performance opportunities are invited to try a class to establish level and experience. Trial class fee: $20
Classes in Ballet, tap, hip hop, modern, jazz, yoga and more! Casual or serious, adults are welcome here!
Utica Dance students and guest artists will join with Hamilton College Orchestra and Dance Department to present the Nutcracker 2023. Wellin Hall December 1,2,3. Friday at 7:00 and Saturday at 7:00 with full orchestra. Saturday at 2:00 and Sunday at 2:00 with recorded music. Tickets on sale now. See Hamllton College website.
Caroga Arts Collective presents AMOC* The Cello Player with dancers Or Schraiber, Yiannis Logothetis, and Cellist Coleman Itzkoff. Dancers from Utica Dance appear as guests in a work created under the direction of Julia Eichten to the music of violinist Keir GoGwilt.
Tuesday, May 24 performance begins with an encore performance of Alice in Wonderland featuring Violet Pedulla. The Jazz/Tap program features some of Kathy Ryan's greatest hits: Swing it Kids, Down to the River, and PS39. Great dancing! Great music!
Spring Concert Ballet features family friendly favorite Alice in Wonderland (35 min) and excerpts of classical ballet. Total running time 1 hour 20 minutes. Beautiful dancing--stunning costumes! Experience the bright young talent of Utica Dancers!
Two shows on Saturday, May 7th. Family friendly favorite story ballet, Alice in Wonderland, is featured on the Ballet program with Raymonda excerpts. The total running time of 1 hour 20 minutes. Beautiful, colorful, vibrant dancing and costumes!
NUTCRACKER UPDATE: all ticket holders must provide proof of vaccination or negative PCR test with 72 hours or negative rapid test the day of the events--either a print out of your results, or photo of your test from the day of the show. This is in response to the surge in COVID cases locally and nationally--1 million nationally and 1,800 in one day locally. The Annual Nutcracker returns January 8 and 9 with two shows each day: Matinee at 1:00pm and evening show at 5:00. Guest artists join the dancers from Utica Dance in our glorious production of the seasonal favorite. Tickets available on line only at MVCC website. Covid Guidelines: Proof of Vaccination or negative Covid test required.
Students of all levels perform in four different shows; Monday, June 21 at 6, Tuesday, June 22 at 7:00 and Wednesday, June 23 at 5:15 and 7:15 pm. The Wednesday, June 23 shows will be live streamed. All ticket sale thru MVCC Box Office tickets online sales begin 6/10. All tickets $15
Utica Dance presents the 2019 production of The Nutcracker at Mohawk Valley Community College December 14 and 15!
Utica Dance presents the 2019 production of The Nutcracker at Mohawk Valley Community College December 13, 14 and 15!
Utica Dance presents the 2019 production of The Nutcracker at Mohawk Valley Community College December 13, 14 and 15!
Utica Dance presents the 2019 production of The Nutcracker at Mohawk Valley Community College December 13, 14 and 15!
At Utica Dance, we are faculty passionately committed to providing students with the opportunity to learn the art of dance in a positive, structured, and inspiring environment. Those dancers interested in performing are invited to perform in our Nutcracker at MVCC and our Annual Spring Concerts. Ballet is the foundation of the school with Jazz, Tap, Contemporary Dance offered. Supplemental classes in HipHop, Yoga and other styles are available.
Learn MoreIf you are interested in offering classes for the public to engage in a practice that enhances the pursuit of dance, contact us.
Learn MoreUtica Dance has dress code requirements by level in the Children's and Pre-Professional Divisions. There are no specific dress codes for the Teen/Adult Division.
Learn MoreUtica Dance is proud to offer a variety of classes taught by great dance artists representing many forms of dance. We are thrilled to welcome Hannah Straney, Trevor Jones, Elizabeth Andrews, Cristiana Cavallo and Jon Lehrer to the studio this fall