Register now for 2011-2012 Fall classes at South Carolina Dance Company of Lexington SC, voted best dance studio in the midlands for 2011.
The SCDC 2011-2012 Fall class schedule and tuition information are available in a PDF format for you to download. Simply click on the links below to print out the forms, and please return them to the studio as soon as possible as classes are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Thank you for your business and we look forward to having your family at our studio this year!
2011-2012 SCDC dance class schedule
2011-2012 SCDC tuition information
SCDC prides itself on being the most professional dance studio located in Lexington, South Carolina. Our studio provides a happy, healthy, and nurturing atmosphere in which children, young teens, and adults can develop a strong technical dance background as well as experience the creativity of the arts. SCDC’s owner and artistic director, Danyele Gardner, has created an award winning dance studio that is helping children become the best they can be by empowering them to be goal-oriented and disciplined learners through SCDC’s dance and performing-arts curriculum. At SCDC, It is our vision and company mission to give our students not only quality dance instruction, but life skills that prepare them for real world experiences. South Carolina Dance Company’s dance programs enhance our student’s lives by providing leadership and team-work opportunities, a positive-attitude approach to dancing and life challenges, productive work-ethic skills, and community service learning experiences. These developmental attributes are consistently incorporated into our dance classes. We believe this gives our students strengthened self-esteem and self-confidence values, and as a result, our students learn through dance that hard work, practice, and discipline give them the tools that are necessary to experience success in all aspects of their lives.
South Carolina Dance Company is Voted BEST DANCE STUDIO IN THE MIDLANDS by The State Newspaper for 2010, 2011, and is voted BEST DANCE STUDIO IN LEXINGTON by Lexington Life Magazine for 2011.
SCDC is celebrating it’s 7th year of providing the Lexington, SC and the Greater Columbia, SC area with the best instruction and atmosphere for dance education, and The State newspaper and it’s readers have awarded SCDC with THE READER’S CHOICE AWARD FOR 2010 and 2011. In addition, South Carolina Dance Company earned THE BEST OF LEXINGTON SC AWARD FOR 2011 by the readers of Lexington Life Magazine. If you are interested in learning more about why SCDC has been voted the best dance studio in the Midlands and Lexington SC, please CONTACT US today to see why we are the fastest growing and most talked about dance studio in the midlands. Thank you Lexington, SC and Greater Columbia, SC area families for voting us The BEST DANCE STUDIO 2010 and 2011!!
South Carolina Dance Company Offers Classes in the Following Dance Disciplines:
- Jazz – Essential foundation for all dance movement and enables a dancer to focus on the stylistic and performance aspects of dance.
- Tap and Clogging – A style of American theatrical dance using precise rhythmical patterns of foot movement and audible foot tapping.
- Pre-School and Terrific 2′s – Classes include stretching, dance games, use of props, theater games, songs, ballet fundamentals, and tap with a creative approach and lots of imagery.
- Ballet and Pointe – Ballet, notable for its techniques, such as pointe work, turn-out of the legs; its graceful, flowing, precise movements; and its ethereal qualities.
- Lyrical, Praise and Worship – Lyrical is a fusion of ballet and jazz techniques. It is a very passionate and emotional style of dance. It portrays emotions such as love, and tells a story through every movement made.
- Hip-Hop – As hip hop dancing is such a broad genre, the teacher has much freedom and room for personal interpretation, and often mixes various styles freely, even mixing them with other dance forms such as jazz.
- Clogging – Clogging is a form of Tap dance, but is characterized by it’s prevalence as an American-folk style dance. Clog is unique in it’s stomping, double time steps, and the body of a clog dancer is typically held stiff and upright, in an up and down motion.
South Carolina Dance Company is a Place of Learning, Much Like an Academic School.
We take pride in our students’ progress and strive to promote self-confidence, teamwork, and a positive self-image in a happy and fun environment. Our mission is to create responsible, motivated, and positive individuals. South Carolina Dance Company is based on the philosophy that students should experience dance by developing balance, control, posture, flexibility, focus and fine-tuned listening skills. Dance inherently involves problem solving, pattern, and sequencing. As such, it enhances a higher level of thinking abilities. Excellent training in dance technique, teamwork, and performance quality promotes self-confidence, creativity and a sense of exuberance in accomplishment. Our mission is to train students to minister throughout the city, state and the world by using the ARTS as a tool to share God’s love. Our love is generated with honesty and integrity.
South Carolina Dance Company Values Every Student and Family.
We are committed to treating students and families with the highest level of professionalism, respect, and courtesy. We encourage you to let us know at anytime if we are not meeting your expectations or providing you with the level of services you desire. SCDC teachers have Christian beliefs and support comes from the staff through prayer and ministry by guiding students (young and old). Our goal is to provide each dancer the opportunity to grow and learn in all disciplines of the performing arts while providing a safe, happy, and nurturing environment with Christian staff members. South Carolina Dance Company strives to be the BEST DANCE STUDIO IN THE MIDLANDS! 
