August 2021 Important Dates August 3, 9, 18, 26, 30: Discover Dance August 9, 18, 26, 30: Dance Wear Fittings August 20: Masters Day September 3-6: Closed for Labor Day Weekend September 13: 2021-2022 season classes begin! We are so excited to introduce our new color coded dress code! What’s fun and exciting about a color coded dress code? It’s the joy, pride and accomplishment students will feel when they move up to the next level and get their new colored leotard! Now, we

What is Age-Appropriate Movement? Why is it so important that Tonawanda Dance Arts offers age-appropriate movement for its students? Because your child’s safety depends on it! Safe movements for young dancers are dependent on their ages and rate of physical growth. For example, growth plates in the skeleton—the growing tissues that help bones become strong—don’t reach full maturity until a child’s teen years. This is one reason why an eight-year-old dancer will still be intro