Dance Team Summer Kick Off Camp
OVERVIEW
Kick Off The Season Right
Get a head start on your Dance Team season with Summer Kick Off Camp! This camp is only open for registration to those dancers who have signed up for Dance Team Tryouts and are committed to joining Dance Team for the upcoming season.
- For new and returning Dance Team members
- Learn up to 2 dances for the year – All Team Jazz and/or a Sub-Team dance
- All camp dances will be performed at Tenleytown Art All Night in September
- All Team Jazz dance will be performed at the Washington Wizards Pre Game Show (TBD)
Tryouts are mandatory to be a member of Dance Team and for camp participation.
Camp Schedules & Registration Options
Dancers who have registered for Tryouts will receive a link to sign up for Kick Off Camp. Dancers have three camp options to choose from. Deadline to register for camp is Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
Dates: Sunday, August 16 – Thursday, August 20, 2026
Location: DC / Friendship Heights
Full Day Option – All Team Jazz & Sub Team Dance
Dancers who participate in the full 4:30pm-8:45pm camp will learn two dances to be performed during the school year. The All Team Jazz Dance will be performed at Tenleytown Art All Night in September and the Washington Wizards game (TBD).
Schedule:
4:15pm-4:30pm Drop off (15 mins)
4:30pm-5:00pm Warm-Up (30 mins)
5:00pm-6:45pm All Team Jazz Dance Rehearsal (1.75 hrs)
6:45pm-7:15pm Dinner Break (30 mins)
7:15pm-8:45pm Sub Team Dance Rehearsal (1.5 hrs)
8:45pm Pick up
Half Day Option – All Team Jazz
Dancers who participate in the first half of camp, 4:30pm-6:45pm, will learn one All Team Dance to be performed during the school year, including at Tenleytown Art All Night in September 2026 and the Washington Wizards game (TBD).
Schedule:
4:15pm-4:30pm Drop off (15 mins)
4:30pm-5:00pm Warm-Up (30 mins)
5:00pm-6:45pm All Team Jazz Dance Rehearsal (1.75 hrs)
Half Day Option – Sub Team Dance
Dance Team dancers who participate in the second half of camp, 7:15pm-8:45pm, will learn one Sub Team Dance to be performed during the 2025-26 school year. We encourage all students who only take this portion of camp to arrive early to warm themselves up before going into rehearsal.
Schedule:
7:00pm-7:15pm Drop Off (15 min)
7:15pm-8:45pm Sub Team Dance Rehearsal (1.5 hrs)
8:45pm Pick up
