06/04/2026
π Look at these cuties! π
Intermediate Combo 1 is looking sharp and SO ready for the recital! β¨ We canβt wait for them to grace the stage! ππ
π Recital Date: June 13th | 12PM & 5PM
π Location: Franklin Events Center β 48th St Theatre (4801 Franklin Ave)
π Tickets available online at:
https://app.gostudiopro.com/tickets/index.php?sid=0be25214ff7466889b43d010d44a425b6a190ec76fc11
06/02/2026
πβ¨ In-Studio Dress Rehearsal is off to an AMAZING start! β¨π
We are SO excited to usher in the "New Era" with all of you! π
ποΈ Tickets are available through the Parent Portal or online:
π https://app.gostudiopro.com/tickets/index.php?sid=0be25214ff7466889b43d010d44a425b6a190ec76fc11
π£ EDGE Dance Parents β check your email for your exclusive promo codes to receive 2 FREE tickets per dancer, per show!
π
Saturday, June 13th
π 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM
π Franklin Events Center - 48th Street Theater
4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
We can't wait to see you there! ππΊ
06/01/2026
π©°β¨ IN-STUDIO DRESS REHEARSAL IS THIS WEEK!π©°β¨
It's getting real, dancers β in-studio dress rehearsal is HERE! π
This week, June 1β4, dress rehearsal will take place during your dancer's regular class time at EDGE Dance Studio. Come performance ready β costumes on, hair done, make-up on, and all accessories in tow!
π Need a refresher on costumes?
Check out our full Recital Costume Guide online:
https://www.edgedance.studio/post/recital-costume-guide
Be sure to check your email for more information. π
We cannot wait to see everyone looking amazing and ready to shine on stage! π
05/31/2026
ποΈ IMPORTANT JUNE DATES FROM EDGE DANCE STUDIO ποΈ
So much happening this month β here's what's coming up!
ποΈ Recital ticket sales open TOMORROW, June 1st at 10:00 AM β don't miss out!
β¨ Summer dance also kicks off TOMORROW β we can't wait to see everyone!
π©° In-Studio Dress Rehearsal is this week during your dancer's regular class time at EDGE Dance Studio. Come performance ready β costumes on, hair & make-up done!
π Observation Week is June 8thβ11th! Parents are invited to come watch the last 15 minutes of recital dance classes, including:
β’ Beg. Ballet
β’ Primary Combo
β’ Int. Combo 1
β’ Int. Combo 2
β’ Adv. Combo
β’ Int. Hip Hop
β’ Adv. Hip Hop
β’ Boys Hip Hop
It's a great chance to see what your dancer has been working on before the big show!
It's going to be an incredible month β let's do this! π
05/25/2026
πΊπΈ In observance of Memorial Day, EDGE Dance Studio will be closed today.
Weβd like to wish our EDGE families a safe and meaningful holiday. β€οΈπ€π
05/20/2026
π Happy Birthday, Freya! π
Today we're celebrating one of Elite Edge's youngest β and biggest β personalities! Freya, you may be little, but your energy, heart, and talent fill every room you walk into. π
From Baby Shark π¦ in last year's production to the Strawberry Sisters π this year β the growth you've shown is incredible. Not just as a dancer, but in the confidence you carry on that stage. Watching you dance with the big kids before awards, performing your heart out and following in your big sister's footsteps, is something truly special to witness. π©°
We are SO proud of you and cannot wait to see everything the future holds for you, sweet Frey Frey. The best is yet to come! πΈβ¨
We love you, Freya! We hope you have an AMAZING birthday! πππ
05/18/2026
Congratulations to our 2026β2027 Elite Edge Competition Team! π
These dancers make us so incredibly proud. The growth weβve seen from last season to now has been INSANE, and the bonds theyβve built in our new studio home are stronger than ever. They are the true definition of not just a teamβbut a dance family.
We are so excited for everything ahead and cannot wait to see what this season brings! β¨
Interested in joining our team? Itβs not too late! Contact us at [email protected] or text (515) 900-4100 to schedule a stress-free private audition. Weβd love to welcome your dancer and help find the perfect fit for them.
Engaged. Empowered. EDGE. π
05/14/2026
Competition Team Auditions are THIS Saturday β¨
At EDGE, weβre building more than strong dancersβweβre building confident performers, hardworking teammates, and leaders both on and off the stage.
Our competitive program is designed for dancers who want:
β High-quality training in a positive environment
β Versatility across multiple styles
β Choreography that challenges and inspires
β Team culture that feels like family
β Opportunities to grow in both technique and performance
We celebrate big goals, but we also believe the dance experience should be fun, supportive, and memorable. Our dancers work hard, push each other to improve, and create friendships that last far beyond competition season.
If your dancer is ready to be challenged, supported, and part of something specialβweβd love to see you this Saturday at auditions β€οΈ
Audition Details:
π΅ $30 cash audition fee
Attire:
π€ Ladies: Black leotard, tights, and hair in a secure bun
π€ Gentlemen: Black t-shirt and black tights
Schedule:
π 12:00β1:00 PM β Beginning Ballet, Primary Combo, Mini EDGE Members
π 1:00β2:00 PM β Int. Combo 1, Junior EDGE Members
π 2:00β4:00 PM β Int. Combo 2, Adv. Combo, Pre-Teen & Senior EDGE Members
β Dancers attending at 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM should prepare a 30-second solo in any style of choice.
π Donβt forget to bring a dance resume highlighting previous training and experience.
For our full competition packet, additional details, and online registration, visit: www.edgedance.studio/elite-edge-competition-team
05/11/2026
WOW. What a way to close out our competition season π€ Weβre beyond grateful for this team and the families who make up our dance family. Blessed feels like an understatement!
β¨ Weekend Highlights β¨
π Top Scoring Advanced Studio of the Weekend
π Best Choreography (12 & Under) β βATLβ choreographed by Anthony Lofendo
βοΈ Taylor Heiring
β’ 1st Overall Advanced Teen Solo
β’ Judges Choice Award: βPirouette Princessβ Perfect RelevΓ©
β’ 1st Runner-Up Miss Teen OSA
βοΈ Rocco Slaughter
β’ 3rd Overall Advanced Teen Solo
β’ Mr. Teen OSA Winner
β¨ Duet/Trio Awards
β’ βI Guessβ β 1st Overall Advanced Teen Duet/Trio
β’ βAll We Doβ β 2nd Overall Advanced Teen Duet/Trio
β’ βUn, Dos, Tresβ β 8th Overall Advanced Teen Duet/Trio
π River & Leyton were also selected to re-compete for Title!
So proud of every dancer who left it all on stage this season. Up next: recital! π₯