About Us
Our Mission Statement
Welcome to Elite Dance Company, we have been training dancers for over 36 years! We believe in the transformative power of dance to ignite passion, inspire creativity, and cultivate a vibrant community of confident performers. Our mission is to provide an exceptional, supportive, and dynamic environment where dancers of all ages and skill levels can explore their artistic potential, embrace their individuality, and excel both on and off the stage.
At Elite Dance Company, we set ambitious goals and celebrate each accomplishment with enthusiasm, fostering a deep love and passion for dance through positive reinforcement. Our state-of-the-art studio in Southern Maryland is committed to excellence in dance education, nurturing a lifelong appreciation for the art form, and creating unforgettable experiences that become cherished memories.
Join us today and become a valued member of the Elite Dance Company family! Embark on this exciting journey with us, dancing with excitement and joy, and creating lasting moments with every step.
Teachers that Care
At Elite Dance Company, our faculty represents the pinnacle of dance education and excellence. Our highly sought-after instructors are extensively trained, professionally certified, and have been recognized with numerous industry awards for their exceptional artistry and teaching. Many of our staff have danced professionally themselves and bring that invaluable real-world experience directly into the classroom.
Our distinguished teachers have a proven track record of training dancers who go on to achieve remarkable success—earning scholarships, winning prestigious competitions, and pursuing professional careers in dance both nationally and internationally. Their expert guidance and mentorship help shape not only skilled performers but confident, well-rounded artists.
But beyond our prestigious reputation, we are real people who genuinely love working with kids. Every dancer is special to us, and we treat each child with individual attention and care. We believe that nurturing each dancer’s unique spirit and talents is just as important as technique and training.
With a perfect blend of passion, professionalism, and heartfelt dedication, Elite Dance Company provides an inspiring, elite-level training environment where dancers not only excel but feel truly valued and supported. When you join us, you are learning from the best—and becoming part of a family that celebrates your growth every step of the way.
Elite Dance Company is proud to be a prestigious home for dancers ready to rise, compete, and shine at the highest levels—while being cared for like the special individuals they are.
Recreational Level Dancers
Welcome to Elite Dance Company’s Recreational Program—a lively, joyful place where dance is all about fun, growth, and making memories that last a lifetime! We’re not just a studio; we’re a warm and welcoming dance family that celebrates every dancer’s unique journey, from their very first twirl to mastering new moves with confidence and style.
Our recreational program is designed for dancers of all ages and experience levels, starting as young as 18 months with our adorable Tiny Tots classes, and continuing through every stage of childhood and adolescence. Whether your child is taking their very first steps in dance or looking to explore new styles, we offer a fantastic variety of classes to meet their interests and spark their passion.
At Elite Dance Company, we believe in a well-rounded dance education, so we offer classes in all styles—from the graceful lines of Ballet to the energetic beats of Hip-Hop, the smooth flow of Contemporary, the lively rhythms of Jazz and Tap, and everything in between. Our combo classes are a favorite for young dancers eager to experience multiple styles in one fun, engaging session, ensuring they develop versatility, coordination, and confidence across the dance spectrum.
Every class is taught by our expert, passionate instructors who know how to make learning fun and inspiring. They create a nurturing environment where dancers can express themselves freely, build friendships, and grow not only as performers but as confident, creative individuals.
Whether it’s the giggles during Tiny Tots, the spark of discovery in a Combo class, or the pride of mastering a new routine, every moment at Elite is designed to ignite joy and foster a lifelong love of dance.
Join our Elite Dance Family and discover the magic of movement in a place where fun meets excellence, creativity meets community, and every dancer is celebrated. Together, let’s make every step an exciting adventure and every dance a joyful celebration!
Company Dancers
Welcome to the exciting world of Elite Dance Company’s Competition Team—a place where passion meets purpose, hard work turns into incredible achievements, and dancers of all levels get to shine on stage!
If you’re new to competition dance, here’s the scoop: it’s all about learning amazing routines, performing in front of friendly judges and audiences, and experiencing the thrill of competing alongside a team that feels like family. It’s not just about winning trophies (though we win plenty!)—it’s about growing as a dancer, building confidence, making lifelong friends, and having a blast every step of the way.
Our Competition Team welcomes dancers ages 4 to 18—from beginners eager to try something new to experienced performers ready to take their skills to the next level. With expert instructors guiding you, you’ll train at an accelerated pace, learning a variety of dance styles through inspiring choreography designed to challenge and excite you.
Each season, our dancers prepare for five regional competitions and one big national competition where they get to show off their hard work and passion. Along the way, they build incredible stage presence, unstoppable confidence, and a deep sense of pride—whether they’re performing solo, in small groups, or large production numbers.
Elite Dance Company is proud to be national champions, and many of our dancers have earned college scholarships or gone on to dance professionally—proof that this program opens doors beyond just the stage.
And don’t worry about the costs! We offer fantastic fundraising opportunities that many families use to help cover part or all of their season’s expenses, making this thrilling journey accessible and fun.
More than just a dance team, the Elite Competition Team is a supportive, energetic family where every dancer is valued, encouraged, and pushed to be their very best. Whether you’re stepping onto the competition stage for the first time or aiming for the top, we’re here to help you dance, grow, and win—with heart.
So, are you ready to join the best of the best, make amazing memories, and discover just how much fun competition dance can be? At Elite, we don’t just dance. We win—and we have the time of our lives doing it!
