Tag: 25years

Alumni Spotlight: Ellie Davis Fenwick

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!” … Continue readingAlumni Spotlight: Ellie Davis Fenwick

Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Zandi

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. … Continue readingAlumni Spotlight: Taylor Zandi

How to Choose the Perfect Dance Class

Choosing the right dance class for your child is an exciting but sometimes overwhelming decision. With so many options available, it’s important to find a class that not only matches your child’s interests and skill level but also fits into your family’s busy schedule.

At Charleston Dance Center, we understand the importance of balance, which is why we offer back-to-back classes that provide high-quality training without the need to commit to multiple days a week. If you are looking for dance classes in Charleston, SC, we have the perfect fit for your family. … Continue readingHow to Choose the Perfect Dance Class

Celebrating 25 Years of Charleston Dance Center

This year marks a significant milestone for Charleston Dance Center (CDC) as we celebrate 25 years of passion, dedication, and excellence in dance. From our humble beginnings as Just Dance!—founded by Buffi Wade Whetsell, her mother Barbara Campbell Wade, and sister Kim Wade Roberts—to becoming a cornerstone of the Charleston dance community, our journey has been one of growth, achievement, and lasting impact. … Continue readingCelebrating 25 Years of Charleston Dance Center