The Dance Barns Performances & Events
April 16 & April 17 at 6pm for Young Children’s Division Showcase
April 18 1:00pm and 4:00pm. for Junior Division Showcase
April 19th 1:00pm and 4:00pm. for Senior Division Showcase
“Bite by Bite, Step by Step” invites audiences on a journey of discovery with the talented dancers of The Dance Barns After-School Program.
This year’s showcase is inspired by food. Its flavors, colors, and traditions. Just as a meal tells the story of a place and its people, each dance reveals the rhythm, spirit, and culture from which it was born. Bite by bite, step by step, our dancers travel across continents through movement.
From the vibrant pulse of African dance to the elegance of ballet and the joyful energy of Latin rhythms, every piece is a window into a different corner of the world. Through research, curiosity, and imagination, our students explored the music, landscapes, and traditions that shape these dances.
Like a shared table where cultures meet, dance becomes a place of connection. Along the way, our dancers have built confidence, strengthened teamwork, and discovered the beauty of traditions beyond their own.
Through taste and flavor we begin to know the world.
Through dance we celebrate it.
Join us on this journey, one flavor, one story, one step at a time.
Calendar of Important Dates 2025-2026
July 28
Fall Registration: Young Children’s Division (ages 3-6)
July 29
Fall Registration: Junior and Senior Divisions (ages 7-18)
Aug 18
After-School Classes Begin
Sep 1
Labor Day – NO CLASSES
Oct 13
Indigenous People’s Day – NO CLASSES
Oct 21-26
Watch Week
Nov 27-29
Thanksgiving Break – NO CLASSES
Dec 2
Winter Registration: Creative Movement Spring Classes Only
Dec 22-Jan 3
Winter Break – NO CLASSES
Jan 5
Jan 19
Martin Luther King Day – NO CLASSES
Feb 16
Presidents Day – NO CLASSES
Feb 20-21
Spring Into Motion
Mar 28
Mar 30-Apr 4
Spring Break
Apr 6
Apr 16-17
Young Children’s Division Showcase
Apr 18
Junior Showcase
Apr 19
Senior Showcase
Apr 19
After-School Classes End
May 9
Santa Fe Gala
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