As you know from last night’s meeting, the Booster Club executive board will be losing most of its members this year with graduations. The attached list has been done previously by 4 people…we have broken it up into smaller tasks so that the jobs become less overwhelming! We also need to pass the torch to…

Audition to Dance with Us in North Charleston Saturday, October 5 Time: 10:30 a.m. Host Studio: Ballet Academy of Charleston: 1579 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407 Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is coming to North Charleston and the company is looking for local ballet students ages 6 to 18 years for children’s roles. Local youth can audition…

from Holland McDowell with The Purple Tutu: My organization provides ballet classes to children ages 4-10 in the special needs community, and we are about to begin our Fall season. I am reaching out as we would love to find more dancer volunteers to help teach our class. If you know of anyone who may…

The Dance Department is holding a MANDATORY parent meeting at 5:45 on September 19th, following the Middle School Dance Day. Students are welcome, but we need all parents to attend the meeting to discuss departmental business for the new year and moving forward.

Since we were late posting pictures, we are leaving this gallery up to allow for purchases through Sept. 15th, 2019. https://susanlloydphotography.client-gallery.com/gallery/soa-dance-2019 Password:  FNP9AE95 Information pdf: SOA Dance 2019 info (1)

CONGRATULATIONS to Charleston County School of the Arts Middle & High School dance teacher, Leslie Jones, and their award-winning Charleston Marathon® Grant Project, Coming to Monuments. This project will benefit over 400 middle school students in 6th-8th grades, including a special session for the Charleston County School District‘s Deaf Program. Approximately 30 teachers & staff…

As per our expectations for our students ALL students are required to participate in dance department calendar rehearsals and performances. Please see the list of events below. Students are NOT excused from their class rehearsals and performances because of conflicts with work schedules or out of school activities. NO ACCOMODATIONS will be made. Middle school…

Reflections Contest Winners!!!  1st Place Middle School Dance:  Sophia Katsibas and Natalie Benton, 8th grade Their work will move on to the state competition! Congratulations dancers!

We’re looking for SOA Dance graduates to answer some questions and share about your experience here! Please pass this quick surveyon to any grads you know: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScroZqF5Zpmpdsmuf7fFb8eTfe8FZHwYu1PyCMv6cGmBnMcSw/viewform?usp=pp_url If you can’t get to the form through this link, questions can be emailed to art.soadance@gmail.com. There is also a link on our downloads page to a Word…

Dancing with the Teachers was an absolute blast!!! Congrats to Mr. Southwick and the Ballorinas for their win! Our appreciation to our fan-fave winner Mrs. Bourgeois and dancers Mrs. Reid, Mrs. Bednarzyck, Mrs. Moschella…you guys were AWESOME! Look for those mirror balls around the school. A huge shoutout to everyone who made it work: our…

Since we are no longer offering videos for sale, we are allowing parents to videotape and take photos (NO FLASH) at the performance to share for inclusion on the website and in the departmental program, which also serves as a yearbook of the past year’s events. Email any you’d like to share–performance or backstage–to art.soadance@gmail.com….

Use Ms. T’s SOA teacher code to save at Discount Dance!! Code is 118844. You can also use the link below to see what the dress code items are. https://www.discountdance.com/productBox.php?ID=118844&homepage=1