What's Happening? The Latest News & Events...

Academy of Dance Arts Presents: “Game On!” 2019

Who: Level II thru Advanced Dancers Where: Rushmore Plaza Civic Center When: Saturday, April 27th, 2019 Time: 6:00PM Tickets: Reserved seating for all performances will be available in-person 3/4/19 and online 3/10/19 through the Rushmore Civic Center Box Office: (605) 394-4111 1-800-GOT MINE www.gotmine.com RSVP: Facebook Event – Game On!
Read More

Academy of Dance Arts Presents: “Candyland” 2019

Who: Early Childhood Program Dancers Where: Rushmore Plaza Civic Center When: Saturday, April 27th, 2019 Time: 10AM Matinee – BLUE Cast 1PM Matinee – PINK Cast Tickets: Reserved seating for all performances will be available in-person 3/4/19 and online 3/10/19 through the Rushmore Civic Center Box Office: (605) 394-4111 1-800-GOT MINE www.gotmine.com RSVP: Facebook Event…
Read More

5th Annual Choose Art Benefit Performance

We are excited to announce our 5th Annual Choose Art Benefit Performance! SAVE THE DATE for wonderful entertainment with a deeper meaning that features student visual and performing artists. These young artists CHOOSE ART to empower themselves and their community-something to celebrate and support! A silent auction featuring visual art created by students begins at…
Read More

Masterclass with UW Laramie Faculty: Marsha Fay Knight

We’re so excited to host a masterclass with the award-winning Ballet Professor and Julliard, Stanford, RAD, Vaganova and London-trained Master Teacher, Marsha Fay Knight. Saturday, February 23, 2019 12-2PM @ 4251 Canyon Lake Drive This FREE session is just for our Academy of Dance Arts upper division students! All Ballet III-VI level students are eligible…
Read More

Friday Family Fun Night – The Nutcracker

Calling all Nutcrackers! Join our Superhero, the marvelous Nutcracker, as he takes a tour with Clara (and Ms. Sara) through the Land of Sweets! Parents can enjoy a date night or some extra time to shop alone while we have a valiant gathering, best for ages 4-10! Boys are Absolutely Invited!! Friday, December 14, 2018 6-8pm…
Read More

Sugar Plum Fairy Party – Friday Family Fun/Date Night

Nov. 16, 2018 6-8pm Nutcracker Storytime Treats from the Land of Sweets Dancing with Sugarplums Fun Crafts and a very special guest appearance by The Sugar Plum Fairy with Meet and Greet time! Space is Limited. Call (605) 342-4426 or fill out the form for your spot: https://rcdancearts.com/sugar-plum-fairy-party/ All Ages! Sign up by Nov. 9 $20.…
Read More

2018 Sugarplum Dancer Auditions

Academy of Dance Arts, in collaboration with the Black Hills Symphony Orchestra presents “Visions of Sugarplums” December 1, 2018 at the Rapid City Performing Arts Center. Auditions for the show are Saturday, September 15 @ 230 Main Street, Rapid City from 1:30 – 4:30 pm. Dancers must be at Level III in Ballet or Modern.…
Read More

Back-to-Dance Open House

Please join us for our Back-to-Dance Open House events in Rapid City and Sturgis on Saturday, August, 18th, 2018: 9am-1pm @ 4251 Canyon Lake Drive, Rapid City 9am-noon @ 1401 Lazelle, Sturgis Community Center • Jump into mini-dance trial sessions (RC only) • Meet our fabulous teachers • Register for Fall classes • Get all…
Read More

New Class for Fall 2018: Acrodance

Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the beautiful fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements. Often defined by unique choreography, acro dancers seamlessly blend musicality, emotional expression, line and extension with acrobatic movements in a dance context.  Acro technique includes balancing,…
Read More

2018 Summer Dance Intensive

Awesome opportunity to work with two outstanding professionals in one intensive for upper intermediate and advanced dancers! This 3-day intensive will be held at our 230 Main St. Studio, Rapid City, SD. 10am-1pm: Ballet and Repertory 2pm-5pm: Modern and Yoga Choose: Full Day Classes for $250 or: Half Day Classes for $175 For More Information…
Read More