Summer Dance Camps, Classes, Workshops & Intensives in Austin
Summer at Balance Dance Studios offers a complete lineup of summer dance programs in Austin for children and teens ages 3–18. Our summer offerings include dance camps, weekly summer classes, specialty dance workshops, and multi-day dance intensives, providing flexible training and enrichment options for dancers of all experience levels.
Families can choose from themed summer dance camps for younger dancers, ongoing summer dance classes for skill development, short-term workshops focused on specific styles or techniques, and immersive dance intensives for dancers seeking higher-level training. Programs are designed to support recreational dancers, competitive dancers, and students preparing for performances, school dance teams, or advanced study.
Balance Dance Studios’ summer programs help dancers stay active, build confidence, strengthen technique, and continue progressing throughout the summer months. With options across multiple ages, genres, and commitment levels, Balance makes it easy to find the right summer dance experience—all in one studio.
Summer Dance Programs at Balance Dance Studios Include:
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Summer Dance Camps – Themed half-day and full-day camps for ages 3–10, designed for creativity, movement, and fun in an age-appropriate environment
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Summer Dance Classes – Weekly classes for ages 3–18 focused on skill development, technique, and consistency across multiple dance styles
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Dance Workshops – Short-term, specialty workshops (1–3 days) that target specific styles, techniques, performance skills, or choreography
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Dance Intensives – Multi-day immersive training experiences for intermediate and advanced dancers seeking focused technique, artistry, and performance growth
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Summer Dance Camps for Ages 3-5
Tiny dancers will explore dance each week with an action packed fun theme! Each day will include; dance, arts and crafts and activities with a performance at the end of the week! Our camps are taught by our professional, experienced staff, and we offer a low student to teacher ratio, with help from our Balance assistants. Specific dance attire and shoes are not required, just come comfortable and ready to move. Students will need to bring a packed lunch, water bottle, and snack (Please note, we are a nut free studio). Space is limited, and camps will fill up quickly, so reserve your spot today! *Dancers must be potty trained.
- Half-day options perfect for little attention spans (and naptime)
- Beginner-friendly, no experience needed
- Small group sizes with caring instructors
6/1–6/5: KPop Dream Hunters
Get ready to dance, perform, and shine! KPop Dream Hunters is a high-energy dance camp inspired by the music, style, and confidence of K-Pop culture. Dancers learn fun choreography, develop performance skills, and build confidence while dancing to upbeat, age-appropriate K-Pop–inspired music. This exciting camp blends dance, creativity, and teamwork in a supportive environment where dancers express themselves and feel like true pop stars.
6/8–6/12: Magical Mermaids & Shimmering Swans
Dive into a sparkling dance adventure where mermaids glide and swans soar. This ballet-inspired camp introduces graceful movement and creative expression through storytelling, gentle technique, and imaginative play. Dancers explore flowing choreography, whimsical games, and themed crafts in an enchanting environment designed to build confidence, coordination, and a love for dance through magical make-believe.
6/15–6/19: Toy Story
To infinity… and dance! This playful dance camp brings beloved Toy Story characters to life through creative movement and beginner choreography. Dancers explore imagination, storytelling, and confidence while dancing, playing games, and creating joyful memories inspired by Woody, Buzz, and friends. Each day encourages creativity, laughter, and self-expression in a fun-filled dance adventure.
6/22-6/26 : Frozen Friends
Step into a winter wonderland where dance sparkles with Frozen-inspired magic. This enchanting camp weaves beloved characters into choreography, games, and creative crafts that build confidence, coordination, and self-expression. Dancers twirl through imaginative movement, playful activities, and joyful moments that celebrate creativity and confidence—bringing the magic of Frozen to life through dance.
6/29–7/3: Barbie’s Perfectly Pink Pajama Party
What do you get when you mix a sweet & sassy sleepover with a dreamy dance party? Barbie’s Perfectly Pink Pajama Party! Grab your pinkest PJs and your dreamiest doll for this dazzling jazz, hip hop and ballet dance camp. From delightful games and glittery crafts to enchanted dreams and pinktastic parties, tiny dancers will make magical memories with their fancy friends doing alllll things slumber party! If your dancer loves Barbie, this will be the dance camp of their dreams!
7/6–7/10: Encanto’s Enchanted Casita
Step into the colorful world of Encanto in this vibrant, story-driven dance camp. Dancers explore jazz, ballet, and creative movement while bringing the Madrigal family’s magic to life. Each day features themed choreography, imaginative games, and colorful crafts that encourage self-expression and confidence. With music, movement, and storytelling, this unforgettable camp celebrates creativity and discovering your own special gift.
7/13-7/17 : Moana Moves & Maui Grooves
Set sail for an exciting dance adventure with Moana Moves and Maui Grooves! This enchanting camp invites little explorers to step into the magical world of Moana. Through creative movement, basic dance techniques, and playful games, your child will dance like Moana, groove like Maui, and discover the joy of expressing themselves through music.
7/20 -7/24 : Princess Academy
Calling all princesses! Princess Academy is a magical ballet-inspired dance camp that blends graceful movement with imaginative play, creative games, and delightful crafts. Dancers are introduced to ballet fundamentals through creative movement in a nurturing, confidence-building environment. Each day encourages self-expression, coordination, flexibility, and joy as dancers twirl, make new friends, and create unforgettable memories fit for royalty.
7/27–7/31: Fairytale Enchantment Dance Camp
Step into a magical storybook world where fairytales come to life through dance! Fairytale Enchantment invites young dancers to twirl, leap, and imagine themselves as princes, princesses, and beloved fairytale characters. This immersive dance camp blends creative movement, beginner technique, and imaginative play to build confidence, coordination, and self-expression. Enchanting choreography, playful activities, and story-inspired fun make this a perfect introduction to dance and creativity.
8/3–8/7: KPop Dream Hunters
Get ready to dance, perform, and shine! KPop Dream Hunters is a high-energy dance camp inspired by the music, style, and confidence of K-Pop culture. Dancers learn fun choreography, develop performance skills, and build confidence while dancing to upbeat, age-appropriate K-Pop–inspired music. This exciting camp blends dance, creativity, and teamwork in a supportive environment where dancers express themselves and feel like true pop stars.
Balance Dance Studios full-day camps are designed for 6-10 year olds who are ready to explore, play and make new friends in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. Under the supervision of our experienced teachers, day campers have fun, develop new skills, try new things, gain confidence and grow in ways that will benefit them long after the camp is over. These are our most popular camps and they fill up quickly! Sign up today to reserve your spot.
6/1–6/5: KPop Dance Hunters
Level up your dance skills and performance confidence in this high-energy, K-Pop–inspired dance camp! KPop Dance Hunters is designed for dancers who love bold choreography, powerful movement, and dynamic group routines. Campers will learn upbeat, age-appropriate choreography inspired by K-Pop style, focus on musicality and performance quality, and build confidence through teamwork and stage presence. Perfect for dancers who want to move big, perform strong, and feel like part of a high-impact dance crew.
6/8–6/12: Wicked: Pink Bubbles & Emerald Energy
This spellbinding dance camp defies expectations with pink bubbles, emerald energy, and Wicked-inspired fun! Dancers attend W.I.C.K.E.D. University, earning magical badges through jazz, hip hop, and musical theater-style movement. Creative dance challenges, OZ-some crafts, teamwork, and imagination lead to a dazzling Pink Bubbles & Emerald Energy Musical Revue—where confidence grows, friendships shine, and creativity takes center stage.
6/15–6/19: Rainbow Rockstars & Pop Divas
Get ready to shine at Rainbow Rockstar & Pop Divas, a high-energy dance camp bursting with color, confidence, and creativity. Dancers explore rock- and pop-inspired choreography while expressing themselves through movement, music, and style. Engaging games and imaginative crafts encourage teamwork and creativity as dancers unleash their inner superstar in a fun, empowering environment that celebrates individuality and performance.
6/22–6/26: #dancecampREMIX
Grab your BFFs and remix your summer at #DanceCampREMIX! This high-energy hip hop dance camp blends creativity, confidence, and performance as dancers help produce and star in their own dance music video. Campers explore choreography, style, wardrobe, props, and performance while filming fun, swag-filled shots each day. With bold moves, big personality, and playful surprises, this camp is all about expression and confidence.
6/29–7/3: Funky Fresh Hip Hop Glow Party
Turn up the energy at our Hip Hop Glow Party dance camp! Dancers learn fresh moves and grooves while collaborating to create and star in their own glow-inspired dance music video. Along with dynamic choreography, campers explore style, wardrobe, props, makeup, and performance. With high-energy music, creative expression, and camera-ready moments, this camp delivers confidence, fun, and unforgettable glow vibes.
7/6–7/10: Taylor Swift: In My Sparkle Era
Drop everything now because this iconic dance camp is SPARKLING! If you love to dance, sing (karaoke) and perform with your dance besties, you will have a blast shaking it off as you launch into an era of fearless fun and fame! The glitter and glam will be off the charts, and your jazz and hip hop dancing will never go out of style! Are you ready for it? Baby, just say yes to this bejeweled summer fun, and get ready to make the whole place shimmer!
7/13–7/17: Cupcakes & Cartwheels
Cupcakes & Cartwheels is a sweet and energetic dance camp that blends acro-based movement with creativity and confidence-building fun. Dancers explore strength, flexibility, and coordination through engaging dance classes, teamwork-focused games, and imaginative crafts. This joyful camp encourages movement, creativity, and self-expression—perfect for dancers who love to flip, tumble, and create both on and off the dance floor.
7/20–7/24: Camp Hogwarts: Wizarding Dance Academy
Harry Potter fans unite at Hogwarts Wizarding Academy of Magic! Young witches and wizards train in spells, potions, and magical dance moves to earn their Academy crest. This enchanting dance camp features jazz and hip hop choreography, spellbinding challenges, and imaginative storytelling. With magical badges, themed activities, and confidence-building movement, campers experience a truly spellbound week where imagination leads the way.
7/27–7/31: Taylor Swift: In My Sparkle Era
Drop everything now because this iconic dance camp is SPARKLING! If you love to dance, sing (karaoke) and perform with your dance besties, you will have a blast shaking it off as you launch into an era of fearless fun and fame! The glitter and glam will be off the charts, and your jazz and hip hop dancing will never go out of style! Are you ready for it? Baby, just say yes to this bejeweled summer fun, and get ready to make the whole place shimmer!
8/3–8/7: KPop Dance Hunters
Level up your dance skills and performance confidence in this high-energy, K-Pop–inspired dance camp! KPop Dance Hunters is designed for dancers who love bold choreography, powerful movement, and dynamic group routines. Campers will learn upbeat, age-appropriate choreography inspired by K-Pop style, focus on musicality and performance quality, and build confidence through teamwork and stage presence. Perfect for dancers who want to move big, perform strong, and feel like part of a high-impact dance crew.
Dance Workshops at Balance Dance Studios – COMING FEBRUARY 2nd!
Dance workshops at Balance Dance Studios are short-term, specialty training experiences designed to help dancers explore new styles, sharpen specific skills, and gain confidence in a focused, high-energy setting. Workshops typically run one to three days and concentrate on targeted areas such as technique, jumps and turns, performance quality, choreography, and conditioning.
These workshops are a great fit for recreational dancers, competitive dancers, and students seeking supplemental training alongside camps, classes, or intensives. They’re also commonly used by dancers preparing for school dance teams, drill teams, or performance opportunities, offering focused practice without a long-term commitment.
Led by experienced instructors, Balance workshops combine repetition, across-the-floor progressions, and creative exploration to help dancers make meaningful progress in a short amount of time. Whether a dancer wants to refine technique, stay sharp over the summer, or explore a new style, workshops provide a flexible and impactful training option.
Dance Intensives at Balance Dance Studios – COMING FEBRUARY 2nd
Dance intensives at Balance are designed for dancers who want to deepen their training, challenge themselves, and grow both technically and artistically in a focused, inspiring environment. Intensives offer a deeper dive than weekly classes, allowing dancers to fully immerse themselves in movement, technique, and performance over multiple days.
Our intensives feature concentrated training in a variety of styles, led by experienced instructors and guest artists who push dancers to refine skills, expand versatility, and build confidence. Dancers will work on technique, musicality, strength, and expressive performance while being encouraged to explore their individual artistry.
Intensives are ideal for dancers looking to:
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Strengthen technique and performance quality
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Explore new styles or train at a higher level
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Prepare for company programs or advanced training
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Stay inspired and motivated throughout the summer
Whether a dancer is ready to elevate their training or simply wants a more focused dance experience, Balance intensives provide a supportive, challenging, and energizing opportunity to grow.