Southern Oregon Dance Center

Southern Oregon Dance Center Southern Oregon’s leader in dance arts. Rooted in excellence. Driven by passion. Nationally award-winning studio growing confident dancers since 1989.

Serving dancers ages 3–18 in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Contemporary & Theatrical. Come try a class.

Kinda chic to be a dancer at SODC. ✨Because being a dancer here is about so much more than learning choreography.It’s le...
08/31/2026

Kinda chic to be a dancer at SODC. ✨

Because being a dancer here is about so much more than learning choreography.

It’s learning how to work hard AND be silly.
To take correction and try again.
To show up and give your all.
To learn the history behind the art you love.
To be a team player.
To celebrate someone else’s win just as loudly as your own.
To encourage the dancers coming up behind you.
And somewhere along the way… to completely fall in love with dance. 🤍

We’re not just raising great dancers at SODC. We’re helping raise confident, hardworking, kind humans who know how to show up for themselves and for each other.

And we think that’s pretty chic.

Maybe it’s your first class.Maybe it’s making the team.Maybe it’s finally landing the skill you’ve been working toward.M...
08/26/2026

Maybe it’s your first class.
Maybe it’s making the team.
Maybe it’s finally landing the skill you’ve been working toward.
Maybe it’s stepping onto a stage you’ve dreamed about for years.

Whatever it is—chase it.

Because dreams don’t happen overnight. They’re built at the barre, in the studio, through the corrections, the repetition, the hard days and the choice to keep showing up.

A new season at SODC is about to begin, and we can’t wait to see what our dancers chase this year.

Here’s to big dreams, brave dancers and a season of becoming.

08/26/2026

The countdown is ON!

Classes start in just a few days, and we are SO excited to have our dancers back in the studio!

New goals. New skills. New friendships. More confidence. More growth. And a whole lot of dancing. 🤍

Whether you’re stepping into the studio for the very first time or coming back for another season, we can’t wait to see what this year holds.

Let’s make this season one to remember.

Fall is calling… and it’s time to DANCE. Fall registration at SODC is NOW OPEN!Classes start September 8th.Whether your ...
08/24/2026

Fall is calling… and it’s time to DANCE.

Fall registration at SODC is NOW OPEN!
Classes start September 8th.

Whether your dancer is stepping into the studio for the very first time or coming back for another season of growth, we can’t wait to welcome them.

Dance is so much more than learning choreography. It’s confidence. Discipline. Creativity. Friendship. Hard work. And discovering what you’re capable of when you keep showing up.

Several of our classes have already filled, but we still have openings available!

✨ Find the class that fits your dancer
✨ Register for our Fall season
✨ Come grow with the SODC community

Your next season starts here.

08/24/2026

A new season at SODC means it’s time to GET THAT.

Get that correction.
Get that technique.
Get that strength.
Get that confidence.
Get those hours in.
Get back up and try it again.

Because the moments you see on stage are built in the studio—one class, one correction, one repetition at a time.

A new season is here, and we’re ready to put in the work.

Let’s see what you can GET this season, SODC.

08/23/2026

They may come through our doors to learn how to dance to the beat… but what we hope they carry with them goes far beyond the studio. 🤍

At SODC, dance is about more than steps, counts and performances. It’s about building confidence, finding your voice, learning who you are and having the courage to walk your own path.

We’ll teach them to listen to the music.

We’ll teach them the technique.

But more than anything, we hope they leave knowing they were never created to look, move or be exactly like everyone else.

Dance to the beat. Walk to your own. ✨

That’s the kind of dancer—and human—we hope to help grow at SODC.

WHAT IS THEATRICAL JAZZ?Think Broadway energy + jazz technique + storytelling.Theatrical Jazz teaches dancers how to do ...
08/21/2026

WHAT IS THEATRICAL JAZZ?

Think Broadway energy + jazz technique + storytelling.

Theatrical Jazz teaches dancers how to do more than learn choreography—it teaches them how to perform it.

Students work on:
✨ Jazz technique & musicality
✨ Character development
✨ Facial expressions & stage presence
✨ Storytelling through movement
✨ Confidence and performance quality
✨ Broadway-inspired choreography

This is a great class for dancers who love to perform, tell a story, play a character and bring a little extra personality to the stage.

And you don’t have to be an experienced performer to start. This is a place to learn, grow and discover a whole new side of dance.

🎭 Theatrical Jazz has openings for our upcoming season!

If you have a dancer who lights up when the music comes on, loves musicals, or is always putting on a show at home… this might just be their class.

Come dance with us at SODC.

08/20/2026

Our community SHOWED UP for Fall Registration!

We are so excited to see so many of our classes already filling—and several completely full. Thank you to every family who continues to choose SODC as a place for your dancers to learn, grow, build confidence, and find community.

If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still room for you! Here are a few classes we’d love to give a little extra love to this week:

✨ Kids Hip Hop
High-energy, upbeat and FUN. Dancers work on rhythm, musicality, coordination and age-appropriate hip hop movement while building confidence and learning how to express their own style.

✨ Kids Creative Dance Combo
A great introduction to the world of dance! This class gives younger dancers the opportunity to explore movement, music, coordination and basic dance foundations in an encouraging environment designed to keep them learning AND having fun.

✨ Kids Theatrical Jazz & Hip Hop
For the kids who love to PERFORM! This class combines the energy of hip hop with the personality and storytelling of theatrical jazz. Dancers work on musicality, expression, performance skills and confidence while learning choreography.

Fall classes are filling quickly, but these classes currently have openings for new students.

Whether your child is stepping into a studio for the very first time or ready to continue building their skills, we’d love to have them dancing with us this season. 🤍

Fall registration is OPEN—come find your dancer’s class at SODC!

08/17/2026

Some studios only show you the finished product.

At SODC, we want our dancers, families, and community to see what it actually takes to grow in this art.

The hours of practice.
The repetition.
The sacrifice.
The corrections.
The moments of not getting it right—and choosing to try again anyway.

Because dance isn’t a quick journey. A beautiful performance or a new skill doesn’t happen overnight. It’s built slowly, through discipline, patience, resilience, and a whole lot of hard work.

And clearly, our dancers are ready to put in that work. 🤍

Our first KHH class filled within the first few HOURS of registration, so we’ve added another KHH class to the schedule! We love seeing the excitement for a new season and having the opportunity to make room for even more dancers to learn, grow, and challenge themselves.

Because one day, something that once felt impossible becomes something they can do.

That’s the part we love.

Not just the finished product—but everything it took to get there.

This is dance. This is growth. This is SODC.

08/12/2026

Soft arms, strong technique, pointed toes, and a whole lot of focus behind every “effortless” movement. 🤍

Our dancers have been working on the little details that make ballet feel like magic—balance, control, musicality, and learning how to move with confidence and grace.

Because ballerinas ( and cavaliers 🕺) don’t just float… they WORK for that float.

Address

405 SE 6th Street
Grants Pass, OR
97526

Opening Hours

Monday 3:15pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 2:30pm - 8:45pm
Wednesday 3:15pm - 7:45pm
Thursday 3:15pm - 9:30pm
Friday 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Telephone

+17027681510

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