Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dance Studio in Austin, TX
Synergy Dance Studio was founded in 2006 with a mission to foster a love of dance and provide balanced dance education for students of all ages. Our family-friendly environment prioritizes technical training, creativity, and individualized attention, with experienced instructors dedicated to nurturing passion and confidence in every dancer. We offer classes in multiple styles, from ballet to hip hop, and serve students from age 2 through pre-professional levels.Our commitment to quality instruction extends to competitive teams, summer camps, and community events, ensuring a holistic dance experience. With a focus on education, family, and passion, we strive to create well-rounded dancers and leaders who excel both in and beyond the studio.
Services
Ballet Classes
Jazz Instruction
Hip Hop Workshops
Tap Dance Training
Contemporary Dance
Drill Team Prep
Summer Dance Camps
Competitive Teams
Adult Dance Classes
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of experience in dance education with certified instructors.
- Our classes prioritize individualized attention through limited enrollment sizes.
- We provide diverse dance styles from beginner to pre-professional levels.
- Our competitive teams have won awards and develop leadership skills.
- We host themed summer camps with low student-to-staff ratios for safety.
What people say
Amazing instructors
Supportive community
Excellent technique training
Creative choreography
Well-structured camps
Services
Ballet Classes
Our ballet program develops foundational technique and artistry for ages 2 through advanced levels. Students learn classical positions, barre exercises, and center combinations while building strength and grace. Classes incorporate pointe work for experienced dancers and emphasize proper alignment and musicality.
Competitive Teams
Award-winning competitive teams train in jazz, tap, and contemporary styles for regional and national competitions. Dancers receive elite coaching in choreography, technique, and performance skills while building teamwork and discipline through convention appearances and master classes.
Summer Dance Camps
Themed summer camps combine dance training with creative activities for ages 3-18. Programs include daily ballet, jazz, and hip hop instruction alongside crafts, games, and performance preparation. Intensive options focus on skill development for serious dancers with 3-5 hours of daily training.
Adult Dance Classes
Beginner and intermediate ballet and tap classes designed for adult learners. Sessions focus on fundamental techniques, rhythm development, and low-impact fitness while fostering a supportive community for dancers of all experience levels.
Drill Team Prep
Specialized training for middle and high school dance team auditions. Programs include conditioning, high kicks, jazz technique, and mock auditions to prepare students for school team tryouts and performance opportunities.
People
Sherrie Sellers
Owner & Artistic Director
ABT-certified instructor with 35+ years teaching experience. Former math teacher and NCA cheer instructor. Choreographs award-winning routines and mentors dancers pursuing professional careers.
Sarah Skelton
Faculty Member
BA in Fine Arts from UT Austin. Trained with international companies including Martha Graham Dance Company. Specializes in contemporary and ballet instruction for advanced students.
Nancy Crandall
Adult Tap Instructor
26-year studio owner and Pilates instructor. Founder of STILL DANCING adult company. Teaches tap classes emphasizing musicality and creative choreography for adult learners.
Rebecca Gamborino
Competitive Dance Director
MFA in Dance from Texas Woman's University. Award-winning choreographer with 35 years industry experience. Oversees competitive teams and company class curriculum development.
Leslie Garcia
Urban Dance Specialist
35+ years teaching jazz, hip hop, and breakdancing. Creator of nationally recognized teams. Specializes in urban styles, competition choreography, and music production for performance groups.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We offer ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, modern, drill team, and acro classes for ages 2+ with specialized summer intensives.
Do you have competitive dance teams?
Yes, our award-winning SDC teams train ages 6-18 in jazz, tap, and contemporary for regional/national competitions with optional convention appearances.
What are summer camp options?
We provide themed camps ages 3-18 including preschool (3hrs), school age (5hrs), and intensives (3-5hrs daily) with dance, crafts, and performance preparation.
Are adult classes available?
Yes, we offer adult ballet (beginner/intermediate) and tap classes with flexible drop-in pricing and no registration fees.
How do class placements work?
Placement considers age, experience, and skill assessments. Competitive teams require evaluations while recreational classes have open enrollment.
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