The Dance Atelier: North Charleston's Premier Dance Studio
Our Mission
“The Dance Atelier offers professional dance instruction in a warm and nurturing environment. Our mission is to train students to be technical, versatile dancers while also guiding them to grow into thoughtful and responsible adults.”
Industry professionals teaching the next generation of performers.
The Dance Atelier is North Charleston’s premier dance studio, conveniently located in Park Circle. TDA is passionate about training dancers who are versatile in all styles of dance, with a strong technical foundation. The Dance Atelier is staffed by teachers who have had long and successful careers in the dance industry. Our teachers have a wealth of knowledge to pass onto the next generation of dancers.
Dance classes are available for children ages 3-18, in a variety of styles including: ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, lyrical and acrobatics.
The Dance Atelier is proud to include the AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE® National Training Curriculum, a breakthrough 9 level program that combines high quality artistic training with the basics of dancer health and child development. The ABT® National Training Curriculum consists of a comprehensive set of age-appropriate, outcome-based guidelines to provide the highest quality ballet training to dance students of all ages and skill levels. Pre-Primary through Level 3 will be taught by ABT® Certified Teacher, Anika McClellan, who has successfully completed the ABT® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 3 of the ABT® National Training Curriculum.
The Dance Atelier is also certified to teach the Progressing Ballet Technique method, a revolutionary program to enhance ballet technique.
Enroll today to join North Charleston’s professional level dance studio.