Dancing with D

💙 HONORING OUR HISTORY, HONORING OUR ANCESTORS 💙

As we celebrate Juneteenth, we also take time to remember the generations of African ancestors whose labor, resilience, creativity, and sacrifice helped shape the world we live in today.

One powerful symbol of that history is indigo. Enslaved Africans worked tirelessly on indigo plantations throughout the Americas, often under brutal conditions. Yet despite unimaginable hardships, they carried forward traditions, knowledge, culture, and strength that continue to influence us today.

At Dancing with D, we believe it is important to learn our history, honor those who came before us, and ensure their stories are never forgotten. Remembering our ancestors is not just about looking back—it is about understanding the foundation they built and celebrating the resilience that lives within our communities today.

•Friday, June 19
•1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
•Dancing with D Dance Studio

Stop by and dip your fingertips in indigo dye as a symbolic act of remembrance and reflection in honor of those who worked on indigo plantations and the generations whose sacrifices paved the way for us.

✨ Free of charge
✨ Studio donations are always appreciated but never required.

Join us as we remember, reflect, and celebrate the strength of our ancestors.

DANCING WITH D SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM

Ready to take your dancing to the next level?

Join us for our Summer Intensive Program running from July 30 – August 28 as we prepare for an exciting and successful 2026-2027 Competition Season!

📅 Program Schedule
• 2 Classes Per Week
• 2 Hours Per Class

During our Summer Intensive, dancers will focus on:

✨ Technique Development
✨ Flexibility & Conditioning
✨ Turns, Leaps & Jumps
✨ Performance Quality
✨ Musicality & Choreography
✨ Team Building
✨ Competition Preparation
✨ Strength, Stamina & Confidence Training

This program is designed for dancers interested in competing during the upcoming season and will help build the skills, discipline, and confidence needed for a productive and successful year.

🎭 Competition Auditions
•Friday, September 4
•6:00 PM

All dancers interested in joining our 2026-2027 Competition Team must attend auditions.

📝 Class Registration Day
•Saturday, September 5
•12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Sign-ups will be available for:
• Recreational Dance Classes
• Competition Teams
• Private Lessons
• Ms. Serena’s Acro Class

Let’s spend the summer growing, learning, and preparing for our best competition season yet! 💜🖤

For questions or additional information, please contact Ms. D.

The Countdown Is ON! ✨🎬

Join us for the 4th Annual Dancing with D Recital:
“Now Showing: Dancing with D — The Experience”

📍 Tri-Cities Opera
•Saturday, July 11, 2026
•Doors Open at 6:00 PM
•Show Starts at 7:00 PM

Come out and support your local dance troupe as our dancers light up the stage with an unforgettable evening of talent, passion, and entertainment! From hip hop to ballet, jazz to competition performances — this is a show you do NOT want to miss! 🌟

🎟 EARLY BIRD TICKET SALE happening NOW through June 21st!

Adults: $15
Kids (Under 5): $5

After June 21st, tickets return to regular pricing — so grab yours early!

Attention Dance Parents & Dancers,

Starting Monday, June 1st, attendance will be taken very seriously as we prepare for recital and summer performances. Any dancer who misses TWO or more classes from this point forward WILL NOT be permitted to perform in the recital or participate in any summer events.

We are entering crunch time, and every rehearsal is important for spacing, formations, cleaning routines, and overall performance quality. Please make sure dancers are arriving on time and attending all scheduled classes.

Thank you for understanding and helping us make these performances the best they can be!

Join us for the 4th Annual Dancing with D Recital
“Now Showing: Dancing with D — The Experience”

📍 Tri-Cities Opera
📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
🚪 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
🎭 Show Starts: 7:00 PM

🎟️ EARLY BIRD TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!
Adults: $15
Kids Under 5: $5

An unforgettable night of talent, passion, entertainment, and performances from our incredible dancers awaits. From emotional storytelling to high-energy productions, this is more than a recital — it’s an experience you won’t want to miss!

✨ Grab your tickets now before prices increase!
Come celebrate 4 amazing years of dance, growth, love, and community with the Dancing with D family. 💜🎥