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PASO ROBLES DANCE COLLECTIVE

WHAT IS THE PASO ROBLES DANCE COLLECTIVE (PDRC)? 

The Paso Robles Dance Collective (PRDC) is a pre-professional performing company consisting of two training levels at Class Act Dance & Performing Arts Studio. PRDC company members are trained at an advanced measure to prepare them for the professional dance world. In addition to extensive training, company members are given performance opportunities throughout the season. These experiences include the Nutcracker Ballet, a spring production, community events, in addition to various competitions held in other cities and states. On top of advance curriculum, students also participate in team building exercises, learn about the history of dance genres, and are educated on dance nutrition and injury prevention!

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF JOINING PDRC?

  1. Professional Development

    • Advanced Training: Access to high-quality training and coaching from experienced professionals.

    • Performance Opportunities: Regular opportunities to perform in professional settings, which helps build stage presence and confidence..

    • Exposure to Choreographers: Working with renowned choreographers, allowing you to learn different styles and techniques.

  2. Career & Personal Growth

    • Networking: Opportunities to network with other professionals in the industry, including dancers, choreographers, and directors.

    • Experience Building: Being part of a reputable dance company adds credibility to your training, making you more attractive to future directors or projects.

    • Discipline and Work Ethic: The schedule of a dance company instills discipline, time management, and a strong work ethic.

  3. Creative Fulfillment

    • Artistic Expression: The chance to explore and express your creativity through new works and innovative choreography.

    • Contribution to the Arts: Being part of a company allows you to contribute to the cultural landscape and the preservation and evolution of dance as an art form.

    • Sense of Achievement: Performing with a company can bring a deep sense of accomplishment and fulfillment as you achieve personal and collective goals.

PRDC DIRECTORS

RACHEL CONNERTON

DORIANA SANCHEZ

CHERYLE ARMSTRONG

 HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER 

INTERESTED IN JOINING? EMAIL INFO@CLASSACTDANCE.COM TO SCHEDULE AN INFORMAL MEETING WITH OUR COMPANY DIRECTORS.

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AUDITION

Dancers aged 10-18 of Class Act Dance and Performing Arts Studio audition every summer to be part of the Paso Robles Dance Collective.

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ENROLL

Dancers must enroll into weekly classes of Ballet, Jazz, AcroDance and Contemporary classes. Students can train up to 20 hours a week. 

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COST

PRDC tuition varies based on students enrollment. All PRDC tuition has a membership discount. Participants pay an annual membership fee. 

MEET OUR COMPANY DANCERS

CURRENT SENIORS

Meet our Paso Robles Dance Collective 2024-25 company team. Please find seniors below.

CURRENT JUNIORS

Meet our Paso Robles Dance Collective 2024-25 company team. Please find juniors below.

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