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The American Dance Center in the Chicago suburban area is a renowned dance school that bridges the gap between classroom studies and the professional stage. Offering nationally recognized programs for pre-school through professional levels, the school emphasizes the joy of movement and provides a comprehensive system of study. The ADC is state-certified to teach college-level classes, offering student showcases, professional performances, scholarship opportunities, and career counseling. The school's environment and experience have been praised by parents, who appreciate the focus on movement and skill-building rather than constant recital preparation. The older students are described as outstanding dancers with tasteful performances, and the teachers are known for their knowledge and care. The ADC also offers a variety of quality classes, including welcoming adult classes, and has had a significant positive impact on the lives of its students. Celebrating its 55th year, the American Dance Center is a vibrant and thriving dance community, inspiring confidence and camaraderie in all of its dancers.
My daughter has been going to ADC for years, we were first at the Homewood location and now at the Orland location. Everything about the environment and experience at ADC has been amazing! Dance class is the highlight of her week. As a parent I love the focus on movement and skill building rather than always prepping for recitals. For the classes my daughter is in they do a recital every other year which is perfect because it gives time to work on skills. The older kids are also always so kind and helpful with the younger dancers. We were also at a different studio when our daughter was really young and my wife and I felt the older girls performances and costumes were...read full review
4 years old twins in ballet for the first time.
Love this place. If you are looking for a great dance company that offers a variety of quality classes including amazing and welcoming adult classes, come to the ADC family! They inspire confidence and commraderie in all of their dancers. They are knowledgeable and caring!