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From Dance Dad to Dancing Star! CDC Dance Dad Competing for a Meaningful Cause on May 9, 2025. At Charleston Dance Center, we are more than just a studio—we are a family. And when one of our own takes on a new challenge, especially one that blends dance, community, and a great cause, we rally…
Our dancers took the stage The Stars (BTS) and left it all out there, bringing home incredible achievements and showing the world what it means to be a Just Dancer! From stunning solos to standout group performances, check out a full recap of our results.
Enhance Your Performance with Acting for Dancers Workshop – March 15-16 Acting for Dancers, a two-day workshop presented by SMP Dance Company on March 15-16. This immersive experience is designed for dancers ages 9+ who want to elevate their artistry by exploring acting, improvisation, storytelling, and choreography. Dancers Ages 9+ – You’re Invited! Charleston Dance Center is thrilled…
As we continue the CDC 25 Year Celebration, we’re proud to spotlight Whitney Wilson, an inspiring alumna and her journey from dancer to advocate for maternal health and education. Join us in honoring Whitney’s impactful contributions and stay tuned for more alumni spotlights
Just Dancers Shine with Solo Performances! This past weekend, our Just Dance dancers took the stage at Groove and Inferno, delivering breathtaking solo and duo performances! These competitions showcased the hard work, dedication, and passion of our students, and we couldn’t be prouder of their achievements. Groove Competition Highlights Advanced Juniors Solos 3rd place | Blais L. Advanced Teens Solos…
Charleston Dance Center’s Just Dance soloists kicked off the season with an unforgettable performance at NYCDA Savannah 2024! Earning numerous Platinum awards, top solo placements, and prestigious scholarships, our dancers showcased their incredible talent and dedication. Read on to celebrate their achievements and see the highlights from this exciting event.
This month, we’re highlighting Gracen Nelson, a lifelong Just Dancer, former faculty member, and now a vibrant New York City performer. Gracen’s inspiring journey from Charleston Dance Center to the bustling stages of New York embodies the spirit of resilience, creativity, and passion that defines our community.
In celebration of Charleston Dance Center’s 25th anniversary, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on Ellie Davis Fenwick, an alumna whose journey with dance has taken her from the CDC stage to global performances. Starting at CDC in 2000, Ellie’s passion and dedication led her from student to teacher, inspiring the next generation of dancers before embarking on new adventures in her personal and professional life. From dancing on a cruise ship to performing in the “Charleston Christmas Special,” Ellie’s story highlights the power of dance to open doors and create lasting memories. Her advice for future dancers is simple yet profound: “Focus, Practice, Be Respectful, and Have Fun!”
As part of Charleston Dance Center’s 25-year celebration, we’re thrilled to spotlight alumna Taylor Zandi, a shining example of resilience and dedication. Dancing with CDC from 2003 to 2012, Taylor’s journey has come full circle as she now shares her passion with a new generation of dancers, including her own twin daughters. After a career in athletics, project management, and community service, Taylor returned to CDC to teach, bringing her spirit and love for dance back to where it all began. Discover Taylor’s inspiring story of growth, persistence, and the lifelong friendships she built along the way.
As part of Charleston Dance Center’s 25-year celebration, we are excited to spotlight Kedrick Pasley, an alum who has turned his passion for dance into an inspiring career. From his time at CDC to performing in Las Vegas, Kedrick’s journey showcases the power of dedication and pursuing dreams.