A LITTLE BIT OF NEW YORK IN DALLAS
Founded by Broadway Dancer and Master Teacher Jacqueline Porter, at the corner of Lovers and Inwood, lie two AMAZING schools - completely unique in DFW! Patterned after the great dance schools in New York, London and LA:
- PARK CITIES DANCE offers 200+ weekly classes for ALL LEVELS AND AGES, 18 mos-82 yrs (over 150 adults!) in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Drill, Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Singing, Acting, TV/Film Acting, Tumbling, Salsa, Wedding Dance, Ballroom, Latin, Zumba, Pilates, Yoga, Mommy and Me and MORE! Every man, woman, boy and girl is invited to study with us, once a week or for hours every day! DOWNLOAD OUR WINTER CAMPS SCHEDULE HERE>
- THE DALLAS CONSERVATORY for the Arts is a pre-professional training school for highly talented and serious dancers, actors and singers age 6-26. The Dallas Conservatory offers by-audition-only year-round classes, camps and intensives in Dance, Singing, Musical Theatre, and Acting for Theater/Film/TV. INQUIRE RE: WINTER BREAK PRIVATE + GROUP INSTRUCTION / MASTER CLASSES HERE> (include age / current training, level + school etc.)
Both schools are fabulously located in gorgeous NEW, AIRY state-of-the-art studios at 7979 INWOOD @ LOVERS (NW corner).
Students from all schools and university programs are welcome to drop in regularly at Park Cities Dance / The Dallas Conservatory - just like STEPS or BDC in New York!
Experience the difference in truly top-notch training. No matter your age, skill level or ambitions (great or small) Park Cities Dance and The Dallas Conservatory are unique in Central Dallas. Visit us or drop in for a class today!
NEW testimonials of 100 Park Cities Dance Fans coming soon!! Read previous testimonial here>
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Above: ROGER LEE, year-round faculty member has choreographed for JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, BRITTANY SPEARS, JANET JACSKN, PINK AND GWEN STEFANI ... join his amazing classes for kids and ADULTS (YES!!!), absolute beginning to advanced!
ABOVE: Internationally renowned Guest Teacher TOKYO INOUYE and Assistant MOLLEE GRAY lead 60 dancers from throughout DFW in an intimately-sized Contemporary Masterclass.
ABOVE: Over 200 DFW 2+3 year olds love learning the very basics of dancing in "Petite Danse" classes. Our teachers are "non-pareil"!!! (Without equal!! And they teach the boys and girls a little French, too!)
ABOVE: Our Conservatory students dance in public in a variety of venues from a young age. Public performance is emphasized, with the goal of entertaining non-paying audiences. Many a dancer in our school (and worldwide) began dance training after seeing a free public performance!
ABOVE: Each year, one of our most popular public performance venues is at the annual HIghland Park Village Tree Lighting Ceremony! Rain or shine, we are there ... will you join us this year? (Nov. 25, 2011 with shows at 2:15, 3:15, 4:15 and 5:15)
Many say our studios are among the most beautiful in America. What do you think?
ABOVE: We do birthday celebrations for our own students and the public! Write to inquire!
ABOVE: Our little jazz girls agree: Park Cities Dance camps and classes are a BLAST! Join our family!
BELOW: Founder and Artistic Director Jacqueline Porter with Petite Danse class, ages 2+3 on dress-up day.
ABOVE: Top Ballet Students Lily Bines (11) and Rachel Rohrich (9) in 2010.
ABOVE: "So You Think You Can Dance" Finalist 2008 Chelsea Traille (remember her cha cha in the purple dress?) at a Master Workshop in 2008
ABOVE: AFFORDABLE BIRTHDAY FUN includes a dance class and anything you can dream up!!BELOW: Park Cities Dance was asked by CNN to represent Dallas on the CNN Fit Nation Tour, Summer 2008 (Pictured: Nathan Johnson)
BELOW: Teen and Adult Contemporary Jazz- the parents' and visitors view from outside
BELOW: End-of-year Open House Party 2009 at Tango+ChaCha's!! Pictured: Levels 1 + 2, students 6-10 years from Armstrong, Hyer, UP and ESD.
