Hello to all families from The Music Bug. We welcome you to our family here at Summerlin Dance Academy. The Music Bug will now be known as Summerlin Dance Southwest. We have expanded the schedule to include many new dance classes. Our teachers are excited to be working with your children. Please register to become a community member where you will have access to newsletters, downloads, videos, etc.
  • Got Rhythm?

    Our tap classes can help you unlock your inner rhythm and express it through dance.

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  • Bust a move...

    Hip-Hop encompasses a broad range of styles from the street. Get the knowledge.

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  • Be a winner!

    Winning isn't everything. But, it sure feels good. Our competition team competes nationally.

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  • Get the point?

    Ballet is the foundation of a dancer's training. Our ballet classes will help you build it.

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  • Broadway Bound?

    Be a triple-threat! Our musical theater program develops singing, dancing, and acting skills.

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Annie Tickets

Tickets for the SDA and Broadway Bound production of Annie go on sale Tuesday, Dec 1st, 2009 at 10:00am at the SDA front desk.

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Based in the Entertainment Capital of the World, Las Vegas Nevada, Summerlin Dance Academy offers you a wide variety of dance styles to learn and grow with. From Hip Hop to Modern, Tap to Jazz and many others, classes are offered for beginning students to the advanced and competitive levels. With the expert and experienced guidance of our faculty, you can be sure of the best instruction around.

"I love dancing at Summerlin Dance Academy!" - Student

All of the instructors at Summerlin Dance Academy have many years of dance experience, as well as instruction experience. Students are accepted as young as 2 years old.

Summerlin Dance Academy has been in existence for 7 years and has seen an explosion in interest and growth with its student base. The studio has approximately 8,000 square feet, most of which is used by the 5 large dance rooms. We are conveniently located at the Corner of Charleston and Buffalo, on the West side of Las Vegas, near Summerlin. See our Location map for better directions!

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We are proud to announce that we have opened a new location. Summerlin Dance Academy Southwest (formerly The Music Bug) is now enrolling for new classes. We are located at 7835 Rainbow Blvd. Ste 5 & 6 (Rainbow and Robindale) in the Rainbow Village Plaza. Look for more classes to be added to the schedule in the coming weeks.

This season's recital will take place at the Cashman Center Theater on June 19, 2010 with the dress rehearsal taking place on Friday, June 18, 2010. Tickets will go on sale in May. There will be no limits to how many tickets each family can purchase.

Please note: Costume deposits are due by November 20th. Costume balances are due by December 11th.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Moving into 2010, Summerlin Dance Academy has a lot of exciting things planned for its dancers. Recital costumes have been ordered, competition costumes should start arriving, more workshops will be posted and the competition season is right around the corner. Competition Dancers: Please make sure that you are always checking the board or online for schedules, fees, and up and coming events. Dress Rehearsal has been posted along with February’s schedule. All rehearsals for January and February are mandatory! Parents please don’t forget

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Wow! What a great season 2009 was for our competition team...

Our dancers scored top overall placements on both the regional and national level. Also, Dancer magazine named Summerlin Dance Academy as one of the top 3 studios in Nevada. Additionally, the Federation of Dance Competitions ranked Summerlin Dance Academy in the top 25 in the U.S. and #1 in Nevada.

We're getting better every year. So, come support our team in 2010!

Broadway Bound

Visit our Broadway Bound website and get more detailed information on this great program.

Important Dates

The Studio Calendar contains all important dates for studio events such as competition, recital, and studio closings.

Class Schedule

If you need to know when classes are being held, check out the online 2009 - 2010 Class Schedules:

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Studio Location

Getting to the studio is half the battle! Visit our Location page and use our embedded Google Map to generate driving directions to the studio and other important locations.

Fame!

Summerlin Dance Academy was invited to the world premier of the new motion picture, Fame, at the Paris Hotel and Casino. Check out photos from the event (requires login).

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