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GET STARTED TODAY WITH OUR NEW STUDENT OFFER!

CREATIVITY • COMMUNITY • EXCELLENCE • Since 1972

  • Are you a new dance parent looking for the right place for your child?

  • Has your child danced before but you're new to the Orange County area and in search of the right place for your child to continue in dance?

  • Did you dance as a child and want to rekindle your love of dance?

Whatever your circumstance, we're pleased that you found our website and we hope it will help you to understand a little bit about who we are!

Your Journey Starts Here

GET YOUR $23 7-DAY CLASS PASS* TODAY! • For new students!

At Impact Dance Center, we understand that finding the perfect fit for your child is essential. We believe that dance should be an enjoyable and inspiring journey. That's why we're excited to offer our $23 7-day class pass, allowing your child to explore different classes and discover their passion for dance.

When you're ready to get started, simply click the button above to schedule your 7-day class pass.

*Our 7-day class pass promotion is exclusively for new students and is valid for 7 consecutive days. Classes must be age- and level-appropriate, selected from a pre-approved list. Some class types or levels may not be included to ensure we provide the safest and most beneficial experience for our new students.

Not quite ready to get started?

Feel free to continue exploring our website for more information. When you're ready, don't hesitate to reach out with any questions at (562) 594-5818.

We look forward to meeting you!

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 15 REASONS EVERY CHILD SHOULD LEARN TO DANCE (THANK YOU JUDITH LYNNE HANNA!)

  1. Dance education aids the development of kinesthetic intelligence.

  2. Dance education creates opportunities for self-expression and communication within the constraints of the medium of the body.

  3. Dance, whether representational, thematic, or abstract, is a repository of civilization that changes through time.

  4. Dance education teaches the values and skills of creativity, problem-solving, risk taking, making judgments in the absence of rules, and higher-order thinking skills.

  5. Dance provides an opportunity for students to recognize that there are multiple solutions to problems.

  6. The study of dance fosters an individual’s ability to better interpret interpersonal nonverbal communication.

  7. Dance education provides a strong base from which to analyze and make informed judgments about corporeal images.

  8. Learning the dances of other cultures helps students to develop an understanding and respect for them.

  9. Through stimulating all the senses, the dance goes beyond verbal language in engaging dancers and promoting the development of multisensory beings.

  10. Dance provides options to destructive alternatives in a world that is unpredictable and unsafe for children.

  11. Dance education prepares people for careers in dance and other fields.

  12. Dance enhances an individual’s lifelong quality of life.

  13. Participation in dance benefits our communities economically.

  14. Dance education helps students develop physical fitness, appreciation of the body, concern for sound health practices, and effective stress management approaches.

  15. Dance education contributes to the National Education Goals (from the Educate America Act of 1994).