Silhouette Dance Company - Decatur

- 1208 S FM 51, Decatur, TX 76234

For dancers in Decatur, Texas, and the surrounding communities, Silhouette Dance Company (SDC) is more than just a studio—it's a second home. At SDC, the focus is on creating a nurturing and professional environment where dancers of all ages and abilities can thrive. The studio is led by the highly regarded Ashley Ness, a figure in the dance community who is praised for her kindness, professionalism, and extensive experience. As one reviewer enthusiastically states, Ashley "makes everyone who walks through the front door feel welcome," setting a tone that permeates every aspect of the studio. SDC's philosophy is rooted in building not just skilled dancers, but confident and well-rounded individuals. The leadership program, which allows older students to assist in classes, is a perfect example of this commitment, fostering responsibility and a sense of family among the students. The studio provides a place for dancers to "grow not only as a dancer, but as a person," which is the core of its mission. Whether you are a parent looking for a beginner class for a young child or an adult wanting to get back into dance, SDC provides a welcoming and encouraging space for everyone. It is a place where dedication and a genuine love for dance are poured into every student, making it a true pillar of the Decatur arts scene.

Silhouette Dance Company is conveniently located at 1208 S FM 51, Decatur, TX 76234, making it easily accessible for families across Wise County and beyond. We understand that convenience and accessibility are crucial for busy schedules. To ensure a smooth experience for all of our students and visitors, our facility is equipped with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, allowing for easy and direct access. Additionally, we provide a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, which simplifies arrival and departure for all families. These features are part of our commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for every member of our community. The studio’s location on a major road provides straightforward access, allowing families to get to and from classes with ease. The combination of a prime location and thoughtful accessibility features ensures that every visit to SDC is a positive and stress-free one.

Silhouette Dance Company offers a comprehensive and extensive list of services, programs, and classes for dancers of all ages and skill levels. Our curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded dance education that is both challenging and enjoyable.

Services Offered:

• Dance Instruction for All Ages: We offer classes from early childhood to advanced levels, including introductory classes, ballet classes for all ages, and teen ballet. We also have a dedicated after-school dance program and classes specifically for students with special needs.
• Diverse Class Offerings: Our wide range of dance genres includes classical dance training, A-level ballet, beginner ballet, lyrical, hip-hop dance, and jazz class.
• Competitive and Recreational Programs: Whether a dancer wants to participate for fun or pursue a serious path, we offer both recreational classes and competitive dance programs.
• Performance Opportunities: Students can participate in our annual dance recital, spring recital, ballet productions, and other dance performances and dress rehearsals throughout the year.
• Specialized Training and Workshops: We provide ballet intensives, strength training, and drill team preparation. We also offer private lessons for one-on-one instruction.
• Beyond the Studio: Our services extend beyond dance, including party rentals for events like birthday parties and baby showers, as well as space rental for other occasions. We also offer "Girls Night Out" events for adult enjoyment.

What truly sets Silhouette Dance Company apart are its unique features and highlights that enhance the experience for every student and parent.

Features / Highlights:

• Exceptional Leadership: Owner Ashley Ness is widely praised for her professional experience, kindness, and commitment to making everyone feel welcome.
• Nurturing Environment: The studio provides a supportive and family-like atmosphere where students "feel like part of the SDC family" and are encouraged to grow both as dancers and as people.
• Comprehensive Skill Development: Our programs focus on building confidence, responsibility, and strong dance skills through a variety of classes and a unique leadership program.
• Inclusive Accessibility: With a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot, the studio is dedicated to being welcoming to all members of the community.
• Convenient Payment Options: For the ease of our clients, we accept both credit cards and debit cards for payments.
• Beyond Dance: The studio's offerings go beyond dance classes, providing party and space rentals for community events, making it a versatile community hub.
• Fun for All Ages: We cater to "good for kids" entertainment while also providing adult dance classes and special events like "Girls Night Out," ensuring there's something for everyone.

For more information on our classes, schedules, or to speak with a member of our team, please contact us directly:

Contact Information:

Address: 1208 S FM 51, Decatur, TX 76234, USA

Phone: (940) 626-4334

Why is Silhouette Dance Company the right choice for your family's dance needs? The answer is clearly articulated by our community. One parent's review beautifully summarizes the SDC experience, stating that their daughter has been dancing with us for seven years and that it has been a "wonderful environment for her to grow not only as a dancer, but as a person." This emphasis on holistic development—building character and confidence alongside dance skills—is what truly sets us apart. Our unique leadership program offers a fantastic opportunity for students to learn responsibility and take on a mentoring role, deepening their connection to the SDC family. The genuine warmth and kindness of our owner, Ashley Ness, are consistently highlighted as a key reason for our success, making every family feel at home from the moment they walk through the door. From our extensive list of class offerings, including specialized programs for special needs, to the variety of performance opportunities, we provide a complete and enriching experience for every student. By choosing SDC, you are not just signing up for a class; you are joining a supportive, loving community that is dedicated to helping every dancer reach their full potential. This commitment to both technical excellence and personal growth makes Silhouette Dance Company the perfect "dance home" for anyone in the Decatur area.

Silhouette Dance Company - Decatur

1208 S FM 51, Decatur, TX 76234, USA