06/24/2026
RYDE's 1st Annual Community-Wide Back-to-School Health & Wellness Resource Fair By Royal Youth Dance Ensemble
Royal Youth Dance is a performing arts program for youth ages 3-20. Hello, my name is Sherra Robinson. Come join the RYDE!
I am the Founder/Director of the Royal YOUth Dance Ensemble or RYDE, which is a community-based dance program for children and youth ages 3-18. Our MISSION is to provide a creative outlet for youth that builds character, raises self-esteem, boosts confidence, and promotes positive interaction through artistic expression. Our VISION is to inspire youth to use the arts and its disciplines to aid the
06/24/2026
RYDE's 1st Annual Community-Wide Back-to-School Health & Wellness Resource Fair By Royal Youth Dance Ensemble
06/21/2026
๐ญโจ BIG NEWS, RYDE FAMILIES! โจ๐ญ
This is what community looks like. ๐๐
Thanks to the generosity of donors and supporters who believe in the power of arts education, RYDE is excited to offer our **Broadway Summer Institute Camps for just $50 per session! **
๐ That's an affordable summer arts experience at a deeply discounted rate for local youth!
Your child will enjoy:
๐ Dance & Movement Activities
๐ญ Acting & Storytelling
๐จ Arts & Crafts
๐ค Team-Building Games
๐ช Confidence & Leadership Development
๐ Snacks Included
๐ค End-of-Camp Showcase
โจ Beginners Welcome
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY
5:30pm-7:00pm
๐ญ SESSION I: Broadway Magic & Storytelling
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June 22โ24
Featuring:
โข Broadway Bound
โข Wicked
โข Disney on Broadway
๐บ SESSION II: Rhythm, Culture & Adventure
๐
July 27โ29
Featuring:
โข Lost Boys Adventure Camp
โข The Wiz: Ease on Down Camp
โข New Orleans on Broadway
๐ฏ Bring a Friend and experience the magic together!
RYDE believes every child deserves the opportunity to explore their creativity, discover their confidence, and shine on stage. Because of our amazing community supporters, we're able to make these opportunities available to even more families this summer.
๐ฒ Only $50 Per Session
๐ RYDE Dance Studio
1109 Abilene Place, Knoxville, TN
๐ 865-745-9363
๐ [www.royalyouthdance.org](http://www.royalyouthdance.org)
โจ Move with Purpose. Lead with Confidence. โจ
06/21/2026
โจ๐ THE GLOW IS ON THE MOVE! ๐โจ
๐จ RYDE GLOW POP-UP FUNDRAISER ALERT! ๐จ
The lemonade is flowing, the treats are glowing, and the RYDE family is heading to our next pop-up location!
๐ 3611 Western Avenue (Next to Boost Mobile)
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Saturday, June 27, 2026
โฐ 11:00 AM โ 3:00 PM
๐ Featuring:
๐ฅญ๐ Mango Mania Lemonade
๐ง๐ Lemonade with Popping Boba
๐ง๐ Hydration Station
๐ช ๐ฅญ Glow Cookies
๐ฐ ๐ฅฎ 5-flavor Poundcake slices
๐ญ ๐ Cake Pops
๐ฅญ ๐ซ Mango Rice Krispy Treats!
Every sip, snack, and donation helps support:
๐ Summer Dance Scholarships
๐ Royal Gems Dance Company
๐ Community Outreach Programs
๐ Creative Youth Workforce Pathway
Bring your family, invite a friend, and stop by to help us keep Knoxville's youth moving with purpose and leading with confidence!
๐ธ Come grab a photo, cool off with a refreshing drink, and support a great cause.
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06/12/2026
๐โจ SQUEEZE THE SUMMER WITH RYDE! โจ๐
The lemonade is cold, the vibes are glowing, and the mission is bigger than a cup!
This summer, the Royal Youth Dance Ensemble is hitting the community with our RYDE Lemonade Glow Pop-Up Fundraiser Series โ a fun way to support local youth while enjoying delicious lemonade, dirty sodas, sweet treats, and more!
๐ Every sip supports:
โจ Youth Dance Programs
โจ Dance Scholarships
โจ Community Outreach
โจ Summer Dance Experiences
โจ Leadership Development through our Creative Workforce Pathway
Our Junior Staff will be gaining hands-on experience in:
๐ Entrepreneurship
๐ค Customer Service
๐ Marketing
๐ต Sales & Fundraising
๐ค Leadership & Communication
What You'll Find at Our Pop-Ups:
๐ Signature Lemonades
๐ฅค Dirty Sodas
๐ง Add Popping Boba to Any Drink
๐ Strawberry Popping Boba
๐ฅญ Mango Popping Boba
๐ Pineapple Popping Boba
๐ช Banana Pudding Cookies
๐ญ Cake Pops
๐ฐ Cake Slices
๐ซ Brookies
โ Weekly Mystery Flavors
Upcoming Pop-Ups
๐ Peach Glow Pop-Up
๐
June 13th
๐ O'Reilly Auto Parts 2813 E. Magnolia
โฐ 10AMโ2PM
๐ฅญ Mango Mania Glow Pop-Up
๐
June 27th
โฐ 10AMโ2PM
Location to be determined
More summer dates coming soon!
๐ Plus, support our Shine & Sip Car Wash Fundraiser with a suggested $10 donation per vehicle!
Bring your family, bring your friends, and come help us create opportunities for youth one cup at a time.
๐ Sip. Support. Glow.
๐ Move With Purpose.
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06/09/2026
๐โจ 10 SUMMER DANCE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! โจ๐
Because of the generosity of our community sponsors, Royal Youth Dance Ensemble (RYDE) is excited to offer 10 youth the opportunity to experience dance classes this summer at little to no cost!
We believe every child deserves the chance to move, create, grow, and belongโregardless of financial circumstances. Through this special sponsorship opportunity, 10 youth will have access to a welcoming environment where they can build confidence, make friends, learn new skills, and discover the joy of dance.
๐ What's Included:
โ
Access to select RYDE summer dance experiences
โ
Positive mentorship and encouragement
โ
A safe, inclusive, and supportive environment
โ
Opportunities to build confidence, creativity, and character
๐ Who Should Apply?
Youth who are interested in dance, movement, creativity, or simply trying something new this summer.
๐ Spots are Limited
Only 10 sponsored scholarships are available and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to qualifying families.
๐ Classes held at 1109 Abilene Place Knoxville, TN 37917
๐ 865-745-9363
๐ www.royalyouthdance.org
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๐ Thank You to Our Sponsors
Your investment is helping open doors, remove barriers, and create opportunities for youth to discover their gifts, build confidence, and shine.
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06/07/2026
๐คโค๏ธ๐ Join us on June 19th!
Come support the Royal Gems Dance Company as we participate in the MLK Jr./Juneteenth Celebration & Parade! ๐
โจ Cheer on our dancers
โจ Visit the RYDE Vendor Table
โจ Learn about our programs
โจ Celebrate community, culture, and leadership
๐ Look for RYDE throughout the parade and stop by our table ( #39) to say hello!
Together, we're building dancers, developing leaders, and strengthening communities.
| Monday | 4pm - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 4pm - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 3pm - 6pm |
| Saturday | 1pm - 4pm |