Welcome to the Encore Academy of Dance class page.

Here you will find all information you need regarding the classes you and/or your student are registered for. You can find your schedule, class video files, class music files, Showcase costume pictures, etc all relating to your classes.

Please reach out to the Encore office via email at EncoreAcademyofDanceDurham@gmail.com or by phone or text at (919) 383-5048 for further assistance.

Parent's Night Out

Name
Days
Location
April Parent's Night Out
50 spots left
Are you ready for a night of relaxation and rejuvenation? We know parenting can be a non-stop adventure, and sometimes you just need a little break. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Parents' Night Out at Encore Academy of Dance!

🌟 What's in store for your little ones?
Engaging Movement Activities
Fun Games to Spark Creativity
Exciting Crafts to Unleash Imagination
Enchanting Storytime Adventures
And much more!

While your children are busy having a blast with our experienced and enthusiastic staff, you can take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break. Here are some benefits for you:

Quality Adult Time: Enjoy an evening free from parenting duties, allowing you to reconnect and focus on each other.
Stress-Free Date Night: Whether it's a quiet dinner, a movie, or a leisurely stroll, take this chance to unwind without worrying about the kids.
Self-Care Opportunity: Use the time to pamper yourself, whether it's reading a book, taking a relaxing bath, or catching up on hobbies.
Peace of Mind: Rest assured knowing your children are in a safe and stimulating environment, surrounded by caring professionals.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your child's spot today!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give yourself a break and let your kids enjoy a night of dancing, games, and laughter at Encore Academy of Dance. We look forward to creating magical memories for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved evening off.

Ages 3 - 12
Saturday
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Blue Room
Main
December Parent's Night Out
48 spots left
Are you ready for a night of relaxation and rejuvenation? We know parenting can be a non-stop adventure, and sometimes you just need a little break. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Parents' Night Out at Encore Academy of Dance!

🌟 What's in store for your little ones?
Engaging Movement Activities
Fun Games to Spark Creativity
Exciting Crafts to Unleash Imagination
Enchanting Storytime Adventures
And much more!

While your children are busy having a blast with our experienced and enthusiastic staff, you can take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break. Here are some benefits for you:

Quality Adult Time: Enjoy an evening free from parenting duties, allowing you to reconnect and focus on each other.
Stress-Free Date Night: Whether it's a quiet dinner, a movie, or a leisurely stroll, take this chance to unwind without worrying about the kids.
Self-Care Opportunity: Use the time to pamper yourself, whether it's reading a book, taking a relaxing bath, or catching up on hobbies.
Peace of Mind: Rest assured knowing your children are in a safe and stimulating environment, surrounded by caring professionals.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your child's spot today!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give yourself a break and let your kids enjoy a night of dancing, games, and laughter at Encore Academy of Dance. We look forward to creating magical memories for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved evening off.

Ages 3 - 12
Saturday
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Blue Room
Main
February Parent's Night Out
50 spots left
Are you ready for a night of relaxation and rejuvenation? We know parenting can be a non-stop adventure, and sometimes you just need a little break. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Parents' Night Out at Encore Academy of Dance!

🌟 What's in store for your little ones?
Engaging Movement Activities
Fun Games to Spark Creativity
Exciting Crafts to Unleash Imagination
Enchanting Storytime Adventures
And much more!

While your children are busy having a blast with our experienced and enthusiastic staff, you can take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break. Here are some benefits for you:

Quality Adult Time: Enjoy an evening free from parenting duties, allowing you to reconnect and focus on each other.
Stress-Free Date Night: Whether it's a quiet dinner, a movie, or a leisurely stroll, take this chance to unwind without worrying about the kids.
Self-Care Opportunity: Use the time to pamper yourself, whether it's reading a book, taking a relaxing bath, or catching up on hobbies.
Peace of Mind: Rest assured knowing your children are in a safe and stimulating environment, surrounded by caring professionals.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your child's spot today!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give yourself a break and let your kids enjoy a night of dancing, games, and laughter at Encore Academy of Dance. We look forward to creating magical memories for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved evening off.

Ages 3 - 12
Saturday
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Blue Room
Main
January Parent's Night Out
50 spots left
Are you ready for a night of relaxation and rejuvenation? We know parenting can be a non-stop adventure, and sometimes you just need a little break. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Parents' Night Out at Encore Academy of Dance!

🌟 What's in store for your little ones?
Engaging Movement Activities
Fun Games to Spark Creativity
Exciting Crafts to Unleash Imagination
Enchanting Storytime Adventures
And much more!

While your children are busy having a blast with our experienced and enthusiastic staff, you can take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break. Here are some benefits for you:

Quality Adult Time: Enjoy an evening free from parenting duties, allowing you to reconnect and focus on each other.
Stress-Free Date Night: Whether it's a quiet dinner, a movie, or a leisurely stroll, take this chance to unwind without worrying about the kids.
Self-Care Opportunity: Use the time to pamper yourself, whether it's reading a book, taking a relaxing bath, or catching up on hobbies.
Peace of Mind: Rest assured knowing your children are in a safe and stimulating environment, surrounded by caring professionals.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your child's spot today!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give yourself a break and let your kids enjoy a night of dancing, games, and laughter at Encore Academy of Dance. We look forward to creating magical memories for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved evening off.

Ages 3 - 12
Saturday
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Blue Room
Main
March Parent's Night Out
50 spots left
Are you ready for a night of relaxation and rejuvenation? We know parenting can be a non-stop adventure, and sometimes you just need a little break. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Parents' Night Out at Encore Academy of Dance!

🌟 What's in store for your little ones?
Engaging Movement Activities
Fun Games to Spark Creativity
Exciting Crafts to Unleash Imagination
Enchanting Storytime Adventures
And much more!

While your children are busy having a blast with our experienced and enthusiastic staff, you can take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break. Here are some benefits for you:

Quality Adult Time: Enjoy an evening free from parenting duties, allowing you to reconnect and focus on each other.
Stress-Free Date Night: Whether it's a quiet dinner, a movie, or a leisurely stroll, take this chance to unwind without worrying about the kids.
Self-Care Opportunity: Use the time to pamper yourself, whether it's reading a book, taking a relaxing bath, or catching up on hobbies.
Peace of Mind: Rest assured knowing your children are in a safe and stimulating environment, surrounded by caring professionals.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your child's spot today!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to give yourself a break and let your kids enjoy a night of dancing, games, and laughter at Encore Academy of Dance. We look forward to creating magical memories for your little ones while you enjoy a well-deserved evening off.

Ages 3 - 12
Saturday
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Blue Room
Main

Events 2024-2025

Name
Days
Location
National Honor Society of Dance Arts
98 spots left
National Honor Society of Dance Arts is open to all middle and high school students who would like to expand their experiences in the world of dance. Students participate in events outside, as well as Encore Academy of Dance events to celebrate leadership, artistic merit, and academic achievements.

If your dancer is interested in being a part of this program please have them complete this form: https://forms.gle/TRDr89KKYtWku9mUA

Ages 11 - 18

6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Teaching Assistant Program
27 spots left
The Teaching Assistant Program is open to students ages 11 and older with at least 3 years of dance experience at Encore Academy of Dance. Teaching Assistants must attend quarterly trainings throughout the year, are observed & evaluated by EAD staff while assisting, and are expected to uphold all of the Encore Academy of Dance values.

If your dancer is interested in being a part of this program please have your dancer complete this form: https://forms.gle/6Kafg7KxWJVpPegu5

Ages 11 - 19

6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Sweetheart Dance
99 spots left
Join us for a magical evening at the Encore Academy of Dance's first-ever Sweetheart Dance! This delightful family event will be held on Sunday, February 16, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the charming Bahama Ruritan Club.

Bring your loved ones and dance the evening away! Tickets are $35 per student and parent, with an additional $10 for each extra person.

The Sweetheart Dance will feature a variety of fun activities:
Photo Booth: Capture beautiful memories with your family and friends.
Music: Dance to your favorite tunes and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Crafts: Engage in creative crafts perfect for all ages.
Light Snacks: Enjoy a selection of delicious light snacks to keep you energized throughout the evening.

Don't miss this enchanting event that promises fun, laughter, and cherished memories for the entire family. We can't wait to see you there!

Ages 1 - 18
Sunday
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Main
CDM Winter Convention 2025
99 spots left
Carolina Dance Masters will be having their Winter Convention February 1-2, 2025 in Charlotte, NC.

This workshop is open to all students ages 8 and over, as well as teachers. The cost is $96 per dancer/teacher. (subject to change once 2025 fees are released)

This is a wonderful workshop! I highly recommend everyone go. Many of the students you met at the fall at the CDM Fall Convention will also be in attendance.

Classes will be held in contemporary, jazz, ballet, modern, musical theatre and tap.

Ages 8 - 99
Saturday Sunday
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Main
UNCSA Festival of NC Dance 2025
28 spots left
Encore Academy of Dance has been invited to attend the Festival of NC Dance at the University of the NC School of the Arts in Winston-Salem.

This is an invitation-only event where students ages 11 and over from dance studios across the state of NC get to go to the UNCSA, take classes, and watch performances.

The Festival will take place February 28 - March 2, 2025.

The Festival cost includes 5-7 classes and the Winter Dance Performance ticket for each attendee, as well as the NC Festival of Dance Performance.

Please register by Friday, October 25 if your dancer will be attending this event. Log onto your customer portal, choose register for classes, choose events, and register for UNCSA Festival of NC Dance.

This is a wonderful learning experience for each and every dancer involved. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have. I have been attending the Festival since it started; first as a dancer, then as a director.

No chaperones are needed for this event as the other teachers and myself take the students. Therefore, hotel fees will be drafted from your accounts when we return home from the Festival. Hotel fees and food, as well as spending money are your responsibility.

EAD Company dancers, please remember this is one of your Company requirements for all dancers age 11 & over in Ballet IV+. All classes and performances must be attended.

Ages 11 - 19
Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main

Camp 2025

Name
Days
Location
Fairytale Fantasy
25 spots left
Step into a world of enchantment at our Fairytale Fantasy Teacher Workday Camp! Designed for children ages 3-12, this magical camp takes place from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and is filled with music, movement, and more.

Your child will embark on a whimsical journey through beloved fairytales, where they’ll dance at royal balls, create magical crafts, and bring their favorite stories to life. Each activity is designed to spark creativity and transport them to a land of wonder and imagination.

For your convenience, we offer an early drop-off option, and our Lunch Bunch option allows the fairytale fun to continue even longer.

Join us at Fairytale Fantasy Camp, where dreams come true and every child is the hero of their own story!

Campers should wear comfortable clothes they can move in.

There must be at least 6 students to hold this camp.

Ages 3 - 12
Monday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Orange Room
Main
Pop Star Party
25 spots left
Get ready to shine like a star at our Pop Star Party Teacher Workday Camp! Tailored for kids ages 3-12, this energetic camp runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and is packed with music, movement, and more.

Your child will step into the spotlight as they sing, dance, and perform like their favorite pop stars. From creating dazzling crafts to choreographing their own dance routines, every activity is designed to bring out their inner superstar.

We also offer an early drop-off option for your convenience, and our Lunch Bunch option lets your child continue the fun after the main event.

Join us at Pop Star Party Camp, where every camper is a star, and the stage is set for a day of unforgettable fun!

Campers should wear comfortable clothes they can move in.

There must be at least 6 students to hold this camp.

Ages 3 - 12
Monday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Orange Room
Main
Frozen Fun Camp
25 spots left
Let it go and join us for an unforgettable adventure at Frozen Fun Camp! Perfect for children ages 3-12, this magical camp runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, featuring a frosty mix of music, movement, and more.

Your child will step into a winter wonderland, where they'll sing, dance, and create in a world inspired by the beloved Frozen movies. Whether they’re building their own “snowman” or twirling like a snowflake, each activity is designed to keep their spirits high and their imagination soaring.

For added convenience, we offer an early drop-off option, and our Lunch Bunch option allows your child to extend the icy fun.

Campers should wear comfortable clothes they can move in. All campers should bring a snack and a water bottle.

Join us at Frozen Fun Camp, where the magic of winter is alive all year round!

There must be at least 6 students to hold this camp.

Ages 3 - 12
Tuesday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Orange Room
Main
Dance Boot Camp II
38 spots left
At least 3 years of dance class experience is required.

Boot Camp will expose dancers to all forms of dance, including but not limited to classical ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, and acrobatics.

There must be at least 8 students to hold this camp.

Dancers should be dressed in a leotard and tights. All dancers need pink leather ballet shoes; black leather ballet shoes for boys. All dance shoes and clothes may be purchased through Encore Academy of Dance.

All dancers need to bring snacks, lunch, and a water bottle.

There must be at least 8 students to hold this camp.

Ages 8 - 19
Sa 1:00 PM-6:00 PM
Su 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
Blue Room
Main