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Join us for our 2025 Spring Showcase. The Spring Showcase is our formal showing where students ages 3-18+ perform the choreography they have been learning this semester. We can’t wait for you to see your dancers up on stage!
Van Dyke Performance Space
Greensboro Cultural Center (First Floor)
200 N. Davie St., Greensboro NC 27401
Tickets are sold IN ADVANCE via DanceStudio-Pro. Please be sure to purchase your tickets ASAP.
Tickets are limited to 8 tickets per dancer/show. Dance Project asks that families please be respectful of this so that all families may enjoy the show, if you are in need of more than 8 tickets, please reach out. If you are not using all 8 tickets, let us know!
*Exception for Performance Co. Showcase- no ticket limit!*
Tickets must be purchased for any guest ages 2+, guests under 2 may sit in laps/carriers.
Please be sure to check Show Assignments to know which show(s) your dancer is in!
PLEASE NOTE: DRESS REHEARSALS ARE MANDATORY (and there will be no regular classes 5/27-6/1).
Please also note: the schedule below is not show order. Show order will be posted for performers the day of.
Tuesday 5/27
Dress Rehearsal:
(Show 1)
Dancers arrive by 4:30pm
Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm
Pickup Under 13 7:00pm
Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ Classes
7:00-8:00pm
Pickup 13+8:00pm
(Break for Wednesday 5/29)
Thursday 5/29
Dress Rehearsal:(Show 2)
Dancers arrive by 4:30pm
Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm
Pickup Under 13 7:00pm
Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ TPC, Rise, APC 7:00-8:00pm
Pickup 13+ 8:00pm
Friday 5/30
Dress Rehearsal:(Show 3)
Dancers arrive by 4:30pm
Dress Rehearsal runs 5:00-7:00pm
Pickup Under 13 7:00pm
Extra Rehearsal Time 13+ Classes 7:00-8:00pm
Pickup 13+ 8:00pm
Saturday 5/31
Show 1, 11:00am
Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 9:30am
Dancers arrive by 10:00am
Show 2 6:00pm (Performance Co.)
Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 4:30pm
Dancers arrive by 5:00pm
Sunday 6/1
Show 3, 3:00pm
Backstage Open/Stage Open for Warmup by 1:30pm
Dancers arrive by 2:00pm
Parents/Guardians:
All you need to know about the process
(Keep checking for new updates, last updated 3/13/2025)
Spring Showcase 2025 Show Assignments now announced as of May 2! Please see details below…
Classes Beginning Choreography late Feb/Early March
| Class Name and Day | Age | Teacher/ Choreographer | Hair | Makeup: Stage or Light Stage | Dance Project Provide (Costume) | Dancers Provide (Costume) |
| Creative Movement (Monday) | 3-5 | Carrie Plew | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | Red long sleeve shirt, red feather wings, black leggings | Undergarments, bare feet |
| Ballet I/II (Monday) | 8-12 | Adrienne Powell | Out of face (bun prefered) | Stage Makeup | Dress or Skirt/Leotard combo (each dancer different) (if needed: flesh tone or white leotard) | Pink or Flesh tone Tights (Footed or Convertible), Undergarments (fleshtone leotard or any other undergarments to make costume more comfortable) |
| Modern I/II (Monday) | 13+ | Milanda McGinnis | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Various burgundy items and black pants (each dancer different) | Undergarments, black tops or bottoms (each dancer different) |
| Breaking I/II (Tuesday) | 8-12 | Joshua Link Lanning | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | N/A | PARKER=Green, MARGOT=Yellow, BENJAMIN=blue, MAGNOLIA=white t-shirt OR top (each dancer different), black bottoms |
| Modern III/IV (Tuesday) | 13+ | Jiwon Ha | Low bun | Stage Makeup | Black long sleeve button-up shirt | Black bike shorts, black dance crew socks, undergarments (ex: flesh tone leotard) |
| Jazz I/II (Tuesday) & Jazz III/IV (Thursday) | 13+ | Lauren Joyner | Out of face/Fun | Stage Makeup/Optional | Black vests OR Black button up shirt | Black leotard, Flared Black Jazz Pants, and black jazz shoes |
| Teen Performance Company (Tuesday)- Fall Dance | 13-18 | Lauren Joyner | Out of Face | Stage Makeup | Black choker and Black/tan skirt (if needed: black leotard) | skin tone footless tights and black leotard |
| Teen Performance Company (Tuesday)- Spring Dance | 13-18 | Lauren Joyner | Out of Face | Stage Makeup | Black white button up shirt | Black leotard, black blared leggings, Black Character shoes |
| Teen Performance Co. Guest Piece | 13-18 | Ashlee Dance | Out of Face | Stage Makeup | Black Tunic Dresses | Black leotard (no shoes or tights) |
| Ballet/Modern (Wednesday) | 5-7 | Kate Gupton | Out of Face | Light Stage Makeup | Grey hoodies with green felt spikes, black sparkly leggings | Undergarments, bare feet |
| Junior Performance Company (Wednesday)- Spring Dance | 8-12 | Annie Young | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Green sleeveless mock neck leotard, silver sparkly skater skirt (flesh tone leotard if needed) | Flesh tone tights, black jazz shoes, undergarments (ex: flesh tone leotard) |
| Junior Performance Co. Guest Piece | 8-12 | Teacher: Annie Young, Choreographer: Magalli Morana | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Sundresses (if needed- black leotard or black bike shorts) | Black jazz shoes, Black leotard, black bike shorts (if owned), undergarments |
| Ballet I/II & Ballet III/IV (Wednesday) | 13+ | Anne Morris and Adrienne Powell | Out of face (bun preferred if possible) | Stage Makeup | Variety of blue dresses OR blue leotard/skirts | Pink or flesh tone tights, ballet shoes, undergarments (ex: flesh tone leotard) |
| Ballet III/IV (Wednesday) | 13+ | Adrienne Powell | Out of face | Stage Makeup | White platter tutus | Black Leotard, pink or flesh tone tights, ballet shoes |
| Pre-Pointe/ Pointe (Wednesday) | 13+ | Adrienne Powell | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Wrap skirts | Leotard, pink or flesh tone tights, ballet or pointe shoes |
| Little Rhythms (Thursday) | 5-7 | Adrienne Powell | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | Lego tops, t-shirts (each dancer different color) | Solid black pants, neutral colored tennis shoes (black preferred) |
| Jazz I/II (Thursday) | 8-12 | Milanda McGinnis | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Blue sleeveless mock neck leotard, black leggings, silver belt | Black jazz shoes, undergarments (ex: flesh tone leotard) |
| Tap I/II (Thursday) | 8-12 | Katie Allison | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | Half: Black Jazz Pants & Blue T-shirt OR Half: Blue Jazz Pants & If needed- black cap sleeve leotard) | Black tap shoes, Half: black cap sleeve leotard (if owned) |
| Open Level Tap (Thursday) | 13+ | Katie Allison | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | Umbrellas | Black tap shoes, all black “dressy” outfit, sparkly accents |
| Rise Performance Company (Thursday)- Spring Dance | 13-18 | Caitlin Dutton-Reaver | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Black wide leg pants, black lace leotard | Flesh tone dance crew socks |
| Rise Performance Company (Thursday)- Fall Dance | 13-18 | Teacher: Caitlin Dutton-Reaver, Choreographer: Amelia Byrd | Half up/half down, out of face | Stage Makeup | Blue and Black Dress from Penn Griffin/Amelia Byrd | Flesh-tone undergarments, black shorts, flesh-tone footless tights, bare feet |
| Adult Performance Company (Thursday)- Spring Dance | 18+ | Carrie Plew | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Half: Teal skirt/white tunic Half: White skirts or pants/teal tunic | Undergarments, flesh toned tights |
| Adult Performance Company (Thursday)- Fall Dance | 18+ | Carrie Plew | Out of face | Stage Makeup | Gold sparkly tank tops | Black costume items from home. Black jazz shoes, undergarments |
| Creative Movement (Saturday) | 3-5 | Meghan John | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | Purple leotards & matching tutu skirt, purple shirt for Lukas | Lukas: Black pants or shorts |
| Ballet/Modern (Saturday) – Ballet Dance | 5-7 | Meghan John | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup | Cream & blue tutu dress, red felt stickers for cheeks | Pink or Flesh tone convertible tights, pink or flesh tone ballet shoes |
| Ballet/Modern (Saturday) – Modern Dance | 5-7 | Meghan John | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup | White & blue long dresses, red felt stickers for cheeks | Pink or Flesh tone convertible tights, bare feet |
| Breaking Senior Piece- Ainsley & Bruce | 13+ | Joshua Link Lanning | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | N/A | Blue, Navy Blue, & Black clothing items |
| Adult Performance Co. + Parkinson’s Dance Class | 18+ | Lauren Joyner/Carrie Plew | Out of face | Light Stage Makeup/Optional | “Parkinson’s Blue” Shirt | Comfortable black or neutral colored bottom (ex: leggings, sweatpants, jeans or khakis are okay too!) |
Show 2. Saturday, May 31st 6pm
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Half page: $90
Full page: $135
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Dance Project is a non-profit resident organization of the Greensboro Cultural Center, made possible by a significant in-kind contribution from Creative Greensboro, the City of Greensboro’s office for arts & culture.
Dance Project is a non-profit resident organization of the Greensboro Cultural Center, made possible by a significant in-kind contribution from Creative Greensboro, the City of Greensboro’s office for arts & culture.