Ballet Etc Dance Studio

Dawsonville Dance Academy is a vibrant dance studio nestled in the heart of Dawson County, welcoming children from Dawson County, North Cumming, Dahlonega, and Big Canoe. Founded in 2010 by experienced dance enthusiast Mary Murdaugh, the studio has evolved under the passionate leadership of current owner Ensley Sisk, a passionate alumna.

A Welcoming & Positive Learning Environment

At Dawsonville Dance Academy, we believe dance should be accessible and enjoyable for every child. We cultivate a safe and supportive space where young dancers can explore their potential, discover their unique talents, and celebrate their achievements. Our experienced and nurturing teachers guide students through a structured curriculum designed to foster their physical, technical, and creative skills.

Diverse Dance Offerings

Our diverse selection of dance classes caters to various ages and interests. From baby ballet for our littlest learners to jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, and contemporary options for older children, we offer something for every aspiring dancer. We also feature specialized programs such as the "Baby Ballerinas" class, designed to introduce the tiniest dancers to the joy of movement.

Emphasis on Personal Growth and Wellbeing

Beyond technical training, we prioritize the holistic development of our young dancers. We encourage personal growth, celebrate individuality, and foster a sense of community in our studio. Our modest and respectful approach to costuming ensures that the focus remains on the joy of dance, while our upbeat and wholesome classes maintain a positive and enriching environment.

Committed to Community

Dawsonville Dance Academy is proud to be actively involved in the community. We regularly participate in local events and performances, providing young dancers with opportunities to showcase their skills and share the joy of dance with the wider community.