Suncoast Academy of Dance text logo

     
                   
                   
 

Home

About Us

Classes

Faculty

Performing Company

Calendar

Site Map

 
                   
                   
                   
 

Suncoast Academy of Dance

For over 20 years, under the direction of April Joseph-Sykes, Suncoast Academy of Dance has been teaching dance to children from Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Dunedin, Oldsmar, Tarpon Springs, Safety Harbor, as well as other parts of Pinellas County and Tampa Bay. Our dance studio provides a safe and nurturing environment. We are committed to advancing physical and emotional positive growth through dance education, performance, community service, and enjoyment of the art of dance.

 

The 2012 Recital Information is available. This document has everything you need to know about the upcoming recital. Pick up a copy at the studio or print this version for your information. General recital information, including the DVD order form, is on our recital page.

The 2012 Summer Schedule is available. Be sure to register early as summer camps, classes, and intensives fill up quickly.


Video footage courtesy of Armstrong Images, Clearwater Florida

 
                   
                   
           
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
 

Professional Dance Instruction

bullet

Ballet

bullet

Pointe

bullet

Jazz

bullet

Tap

bullet

Hip Hop

bullet

Lyrical

bullet

Contemporary
 

Beginning ballet class

 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
 

Summer 2011 Ballet / Lyrical / Jazz Intensive

Studio Information

bullet

3 Spacious Studios

bullet

Large Observation Windows

bullet

Suspended Oak Floors

bullet

Comfortable Lobby

bullet

Bodyfit Boutique

bullet

Friendly Staff

bullet

Fantastic Students
 

 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
 

2012 Competitions

LA Dance Magic

Congratulations to our Art In Motion members on their amazing performances at LA Dance Magic in Orlando.

  • Faculty Show Performance: "Coffee" (Tap, Teen, Group)

  • Top Overall: "Torn" (Jazz, Senior, Group)

  • Top Overall: "Kids These Days" (Jazz, Teen, Ext. Line)

  • Top Overall: "Coffee" (Tap, Teen, Group)

  • Top Overall: "Come on Over" (Jazz, Senior, Solo)

  • Top Overall: "Love" (Lyrical, Teen, Solo)


Congratulations to the our Magic Performers of the Weekend and Scholarship Winners.

  • Eve M. (Teen, Magic Performer)

  • Corina W. (Senior, Magic Performer)

  • Emily B. (Senior, Magic Performer runner-up)

  • Ashley A (Final Cut Scholarship)

  • Emily B. (Final Cut Scholarship)

  • Chloe M. (Final Cut Scholarship)

  • Lexie Z. (Final Cut Scholarship)

  • Phillipa T. (National Finals Scholarship)


(for complete competition results, click here)



 
                   
                   
                   
 

In Our Community

Relay for Life 2012

On April 13, 2012, members of  Art in Motion and other Suncoast Academy of Dance students participated in East Lake High School's annual Relay for Life. AIM's "Viva La Italia" team raised over $1,200! 481 participants from 25 teams raised over $33,000 for the American Cancer Society. Thank you to everyone who supported our team and Relay for Life.

 
                   
 

Great American Teach in at Lake St. George Elementary, Palm Harbor

Great American Teach In 2011

On November 17, 2011, Suncoast Academy of Dance faculty and student assistants visited Lake St. George, Garrison Jones, Highland Lakes, Ozona, Cypress Woods, and Calusa Elementary schools to participate in the Great American Teach In. Suncoast has participated in this event for many years and, as always, had a great time. See you next year!

 
                   
                   
                   
                   
 

In The News

So You Think You Can Dance

2010: Suncoast Academy of Dance's performing company Art in Motion participated in the Largo's second annual So You Think You Can Dance contest. Our performing company was honored with the "Best Overall" award. To view the online article click here. For the complete article click here.

St. Petersburg Times photograph of AIM at the So You Think You Can Dance contest

[photograph by DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD; St. Petersburg Times]

 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
 

Home  | About Us  | Classes | Faculty |  Performing Company | Calendar |  Site Map 

 
   
       


ttkreations

Copyright 2010 Suncoast Academy of Dance, Palm Harbor FL
All rights reserved.