Oklahoma Dance Center

06/18/2026

✨ Audition Registration is Officially Open! ✨

Step into the magic of Oklahoma’s Traditional Nutcracker with Oklahoma Ballet Theatre!

We are currently holding open auditions for dancers ages 4 and up, and we are also seeking a limited number of talented stage actors and actresses for special pantomime roles that help bring the beloved Christmas Party Scene to life.

Whether you’re taking your very first steps on stage or have years of experience, all experience levels are welcome. From tiny angels and party children to featured dancers and character roles, there is a place for everyone to become part of this cherished holiday tradition.

🎄 Ballet dancers ages 4+
🎭 Pantomime actors & actresses welcome
✨ All experience levels encouraged
👑 Join a production dedicated to preserving the beauty and wonder of the classic Nutcracker

Be part of the timeless tradition.

Register today at:

🤍 www.okballettheatre.org

06/17/2026

☀️✨ Looking for a summer full of smiles, creativity, and unforgettable memories?

Join us at Oklahoma Dance Center for our exciting Summer Kids Camps designed especially for children ages 3–9! 💕

From magical adventures and imaginative themes to dancing, games, crafts, and new friendships, each camp is packed with fun in a nurturing and encouraging environment your child will love.

🌸 Ages 3–9
🎀 No experience necessary
🎉 Fun themes, crafts, dancing, and more
💗 Make new friends and lasting memories

Whether your little one dreams of princesses, adventures, animals, or simply loves to move and create, there’s a camp waiting just for them!

✨ Come dance, laugh, and shine with us this summer!

📍 Oklahoma Dance Center
🌐 www.okdancecenter.com

06/15/2026

✨ Enrollment is now open for Oklahoma Ballet Theatre’s 2026–2027 Season! ✨

Train at our official school, Oklahoma Dance Center, where students of all ages receive exceptional instruction in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Rooted in the renowned Vaganova Method, our programs are designed to develop strong technique, artistry, discipline, and confidence—from a child’s very first ballet class to advanced pre-professional training.

🩰 Children’s Program
Building strong foundations through joyful, age-appropriate classes for young dancers.

🩰 Youth & Pre-Professional Training
Comprehensive Vaganova-based instruction for students seeking serious, high-quality ballet education.

🩰 Men’s Program
One of Oklahoma’s only dedicated male ballet training programs, providing specialized instruction and mentorship in a supportive environment.

🩰 Classes for All Ages and Levels
Whether your dancer dreams of the stage or simply loves to move, there is a place for them here.

At Oklahoma Ballet Theatre, we are committed to nurturing both excellence and character while creating a community where every student is encouraged to grow, achieve, and belong.

✨ Excellence • Artistry • Community

📍 Edmond, Oklahoma
🌐 www.okdancecenter.com

06/15/2026

☀️ Parents: “What are we going to do all summer?”

Us: We have a few ideas. 😏🩰

From magical kids camps and summer intensives to teen and adult classes, Oklahoma Ballet Theatre is ready to help fill your summer with movement, music, artistry, and a whole lot of ballet.

Spend a week with us… or spend the entire summer with us. We certainly won’t complain.

✨ Christmas in July Kids Camp
🐾 Bluey’s Big Dance Adventure
👑 Royal Ball Kids Camp
🩰 Young Dancer Intensive
🎭 Pre-Pro Summer Intensive
💫 Teen & Adult Classes
👯 Private Lessons Available

Air conditioning, great teachers, new friends, and plenty of pirouettes included. “Warning: Side effects may include stronger feet, improved posture, unexpected confidence, and asking your parents if you can stay for one more class.” 😆🩰

📍404 Wimbledon Rd., Edmond, OK
🌐 www.okdancecenter.com

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

Summer memories start here! ✨

Our themed dance camps are more than just fun—they’re an opportunity for young dancers to move, create, learn, and grow in a positive and encouraging environment.

Through music, movement, imaginative play, and age-appropriate dance activities, campers will:
🩰 Develop coordination and motor skills
🎵 Explore music, rhythm, and creative expression
🤝 Build confidence and social skills
🌟 Strengthen listening and classroom skills
💖 Make new friends and lasting memories

Whether they’re stepping into the Land of Sweets, joining Bluey on a big adventure, or attending a royal ball, each camp is designed to inspire creativity while keeping kids active, engaged, and having a blast.

Ages 3–9 welcome!

🎄 Christmas in July Dance Camp | July 6–8
⚠️ Only 2 spots left!

💙 Bluey’s Big Dance Adventure | July 13–15
⚠️ Only 2 spots left!

👑 Royal Ball Dance Camp | July 20–22
⚠️ Only 4 spots left!

Reserve your spot today at www.okdancecenter.com

06/14/2026

✨ The Wait Is Finally Over!✨

After months of anticipation, Oklahoma Ballet Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for our Fourth Annual Production of Oklahoma’s Traditional Nutcracker.

This is your chance to be part of one of the region’s most cherished holiday traditions and step into a world of wonder, beauty, and unforgettable performances. From the enchanting Forest of Snow to the dazzling Land of Sweets, dancers of all ages and experience levels are invited to audition for this spectacular production.

We are also seeking a select number of pantomime actors and actresses to bring the festive Christmas Party scene to life. These coveted roles help create the magic that audiences remember long after the curtain falls.

📅 Auditions
August 22 & August 29

📍 Oklahoma Dance Center
404 Wimbledon Rd.
Edmond, OK

Official registration and additional audition information will be released soon. Be ready—details will be announced on our website, and you won’t want to miss your opportunity to secure your place in this highly anticipated production.

🌟 www.okdancecenter.com

Get ready to join an extraordinary cast, create lasting memories, and help bring the magic of the season to life. The countdown begins now.

06/12/2026

☀️ Summer To-Do List Update ☀️

⬜ Sleep until noon
⬜ Tell yourself you’ll stretch tomorrow
⬜ Watch ballet videos instead of taking class
⬜ Survive Oklahoma heat
✅ Take ballet classes at Oklahoma Dance Center

If improving your technique, building strength, making new friends, staying active, and actually checking something off your summer to-do list sounds better than spending another afternoon scrolling… we’ve got a spot for you.

Our studios are full of dancers working hard, having fun, and making the most of their summer. Come join us and make this your most productive summer yet.

📍 Oklahoma Dance Center
🌐 www.okdancecenter.com

06/11/2026

✨ THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT OKLAHOMA DANCE CENTER ✨

Did you know…

🏛️ Oklahoma Dance Center is the official school of Oklahoma Ballet Theatre, providing students with a clear pathway from their first dance class to advanced pre-professional training and future professional opportunities.

🌟 Our faculty is composed of accomplished professional artists and educators whose careers have included prestigious companies, professional stages, and decades of teaching experience.

🩰 We offer exceptional training for dancers of every age and stage of development—from children as young as three to dedicated adult students.

👦 We are proud to offer one of Oklahoma’s few specialized Men’s Programs, providing focused training designed specifically for male dancers.

🎭 Students enjoy multiple performance opportunities throughout the year, developing confidence, artistry, and valuable stage experience through professionally produced productions.

🎄 Dancers may take part in Oklahoma Ballet Theatre’s acclaimed traditional production of The Nutcracker, preserving one of ballet’s most cherished artistic traditions.

📚 Whether a student dreams of dancing professionally, performing on stage, or simply pursuing dance at the highest level possible, our programs are designed to support and inspire that journey.

💙 Above all, Oklahoma Dance Center is committed to cultivating excellence, discipline, artistry, and character in an environment where every student is known, valued, and encouraged to reach their fullest potential.

More than a dance studio.

A training ground for the next generation of artists.

06/10/2026

Every successful ballet dancer’s dream began somewhere.

Before the grand performances, the beautiful costumes, the standing ovations, and the professional contracts, there was a first class. A first plié. A first pair of ballet shoes. A young dancer who simply loved to move and dared to dream.

No one begins as a principal dancer. Every artist starts as a beginner.

The journey is built one class, one correction, one challenge, and one small victory at a time. The dancers you admire today were once standing exactly where you are now—uncertain, excited, and taking their very first steps into the studio.

At Oklahoma Ballet Theatre, we believe every dancer deserves a place to begin that journey. A place where they are encouraged, challenged, supported, and inspired. A place where confidence is built alongside technique and where dreams are nurtured with care.

Whether your goal is to dance professionally, perform on stage, or simply experience the joy and discipline of ballet, your story has to start somewhere.

Why not start it here?

Your first class could be the beginning of something extraordinary.

✨ You belong here.
🩰 Oklahoma Dance Center | Official School of Oklahoma Ballet Theatre
🌐 www.okdancecenter.com