Welcome to Greendale Dance Academy, located at 15 Ararat Street in Worcester, MA. We are Worcester and central Massachusetts' premiere dance studio for Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Hip Hop and more for Toddlers through Adults. At GDA you will find dance lessons with Affordable Prices, Quality Instruction, and a staff that is Professional, Friendly, Knowledgeable and Caring. Thank you for taking the time to browse our website and we do hope you will consider joining us. Be sure to read the About Us page and if you have any questions, please click on the Contact Us link at the top of any page to send us an email, or feel free to call the studio at 508-854-1434.
Dancer's Boutique Recital Tight Sale At GDA - 10% Off
Dancer's Boutique of Fitchburg will be at the studio on Thursday, May 16th from 4pm-6pm and again on Saturday, May 18th from 9am-12pm with Recital Tights. Cash and carry only and they will be offering a 10% discount on all tights.
Summer Dance information
Summer Dance registration forms are located on the Summer Dance page. We hope to see you this summer!!
Recital Packets and Ticket Ordering
Recital Ticket Order Forms were mailed on Friday, April 26th.
Recital Portraits with Mike Nyman
Book your portrait session with Mike Nyman at http://mikenymanphotography.com/make-appointment/
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Sophisticated Productions Dance Competition
Sophisticated Productions 2013 - Nashua, NH
Greendale Dance Academy Awards
Great Weekend Dancers!! We are so proud of you!! It has been awesome watching you progress week after week to get to this point. Even more, we were so proud to hear that when a dancer from another studio was missing shoes for her dance, one of our dancers loaned that dancer shoes so she could compete. Thank you for being a great role model!
Congratulation to everyone!! We are very proud of your accomplishments!!
Silent Night – Sophisticated Platinum – Solo Ages 13+ High Overall - Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination – Top Choreography Award
Under Control – Sophisticated Platinum – Solo Ages 15-16 High Overall – Judges Award - Performance Team Nomination
Skin – Sophisticated Platinum
Wherever You Will Go – Platinum – 2nd Runner Up Ages 15-16 Contemporary Solos - Performance Team Nomination
Cha Cha Heels – Platinum – Solo Ages 9-12 High Overall - Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
The 5th – Platinum – Solo Ages 11-12 High Overall - Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
So Fabulous, So Fierce – Platinum – Solo Ages 9-10 High Overall – Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
Body Control – Platinum – Duo/Trio Ages 13-14 1st Overall
Never Had A Friend Like Me – Sophisticated Gold – 11-12 Duo/Trio High Overall
Part Of Me – Platinum – Duo/Trio Ages 9-10 High Overall – Judges Award
Bare Necessities – Platinum – Large Group 9-10 High Overall – Performance Team Nomination
A Garden of Eden - Platinum – Small Group Ages 17-18 1st Overall – Performance Team Nomination
Dancin' Fool – Platinum – Small Group Ages 11-12 High Overall – Performance Team Nomination
Stomp to My Beat – Sophisticated Gold – Line Production Ages 11-12 High Overall - Performance Team Nomination
After the Fall - Platinum – Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
Neon Lights – Platinum – Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
Escape – Platinum – Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
Tatiana – Platinum – Performance Team Nomination
The Final Chapter – Platinum – Judges Award
I Just Want To Be Happy – Platinum – Performance Team Nomination
On Broadway - Platinum – Performance Team Nomination
Everything – Platinum – Judges Award
Tocatta - Platinum
Chopsticks - Platinum
Time To Say Goodbye - Platinum
Time To Start - Platinum
River Flows In You - Platinum
The Finish Line - Platinum
Love Don't Cry - Platinum
Bolero – Platinum
Missing Pieces - Platinum
Bollywood Party - Sophisticated Gold – Performance Team Nomination
Shine It On – Sophisticated Gold – Judges Award – Performance Team Nomination
Ease On Down the Road - Sophisticated Gold – Performance Team Nomination
Spanish Dance – Sophisticated Gold – Judges Award
Zippity Do Dah – Sophisticated Gold – Performance Team Nomination
The Garden – Sophisticated Gold
Next Top Model – Sophisticated Gold
Cinema Italiano – Sophisticated Gold
The Hunt – Sophisticated Gold
Double Trouble – Sophisticated Gold
My Oh My – Sophisticated Gold
We are Family – Sophisticated Gold
Do Your Thing – Sophisticated Gold
Paint It Black – Sophisticated Gold
Christmas! – Sophisticated Gold
Say Hey – Sophisticated Gold
Trashing the Camp - Sophisticated Gold
We Run the Night - Sophisticated Gold
Walking On Sunshine – Sophisticated Gold
Coolest Cat In Town – Sophisticated Gold
Nicest Kids In Town – Sophisticated Gold
Knock on Wood – Sophisticated Gold
Material Girl – Sophisticated Gold
Rockin Robin – Sophisticated Gold
Girlz – Gold – Performance Team Nomination
I Want To Be A Rockette - Gold
Under Pressure – Gold
Bing Bang - Gold
Somebody to Love - Gold
High -Low - Gold
Who Let The Frogs Out? - Gold
Down – Gold
Star Systems Dance Competition
Award Recap – Star Systems Talent Search Dance Competition – Worcester, MA 2013
15 Platinum
45 High Gold
3 Gold
24 Championship Trophies
21 Overall Awards
2 Studio Achievement Awards including High Overall for the Shooting Star Level in All Styles.
ULTIMATE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
1st High Overall for All Groups, Lines & Productions in the Shooting Star Level!! Tatiana (Ballet Production)
Miss Jamie Caruso
3rd Overall STUDIO ACHIEVEMENT SHOOTING STARS
1st Overall Shooting Star Small Groups - On Broadway
*Miss Jamie Caruso, Top Teacher Award*
2nd Overall Superstar Senior Small Group – The Final Chapter
2nd Overall Junior Shooting Star Small Groups - Dancin' Fool
2nd Overall Superstar Senior Solos – Mazie
2nd Overall Junior Shooting Star Duo/Trio - Body Control
3rd Overall Superstar Teen Small Group – Everything
3rd Overall Shooting Star Lines – Christmas
3rd Overall Mini Shining Star Groups- Do Your Thing
4th Overall Superstar Senior Duos - Chopsticks: Maddie & Kaylee
4th Overall Superstar Teen Small Group – After The Fall
4th Overall Junior Shooting Star Duo/Trio - Part Of Me
5th Overall Superstar Teen Large Group - A Garden Of Eden
5th Overall Superstar Senior Duos - Times To Say Goodbye: Kaylee & Maddie
5th Overall Shooting Star Large Groups - The Finish Line
5th Overall Shooting Star Lines - Stomp To My Beat
5th Overall Superstar Senior Solos – Danielle
5th Overall Junior Shooting Star Solos – Allie
8th Overall Junior Shooting Star Solos – Caitlyn
9th Overall Junior Shooting Star Solos – Sarah
10th Overall Junior Shooting Star Solos – Abby
10th Overall Superstar Senior Solos – Kaylee
Tatiana – Platinum - Championship Trophy
A Garden Of Eden – Platinum - Championship Trophy
Love Don't Cry – Platinum - Championship Trophy
The Final Chapter – Platinum - Championship Trophy
Everything –Platinum - Championship Trophy
After The Fall – Platinum - Championship Trophy
Body Control - Platinum - Championship Trophy
Dancin' Fool - Platinum -Championship Trophy
On Broadway - Platinum -Championship Trophy
Skin - Platinum
Silent Night - Platinum
Wherever You Will Go – Platinum
The Finish Line – Platinum
Chopsticks - Platinum
Time To Say Goodbye – Platinum
Cinema Italiano - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Time To Start - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Bollywood Party High Gold - Championship Trophy
Cha-Cha Heels - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Knock On Wood - High Gold Championship Trophy
Bolero - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Rockin' Robin - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Part Of Me - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Do Your Thing - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Who Let The Frogs Out - High Gold -Championship Trophy
Spanish Dance - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Nicest Kids In Town - High Gold - Championship Trophy
We Run The Night - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Stomp To My Beat - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Christmas - High Gold - Championship Trophy
Coolest Cat In Town - High Gold
Under Control - High Gold
Toccata - High Gold
Next Top Model - High Gold
River Flows In You - High Gold
The Hunt - High Gold
The 5th - High Gold
Walking On Sunshine - High Gold
Shine It On - High Gold
Material Girl - High Gold
So Fabulous So Fierce - High Gold
Ease On Down The Road - High Gold
Zippity Do Dah - High Gold
Double Trouble - High Gold
Never Had A Friend Like Me - High Gold
Say Hey - High Gold
My Oh My - High Gold
Bing Bang - High Gold
Under Pressure - High Gold
Bare Necessities - High Gold
Trashing The Camp - High Gold
I Just Wanna Be Happy - High Gold
We Are Family - High Gold
Paint It Black - High Gold
Girlz -High Gold
Missing Pieces - High Gold
Neon Lights - High Gold
Somebody To Love - High Gold
The Garden - High Gold
Escape - High Gold
High Low - Gold
I Want To Be A Rockette – Gold
Down - Gold
Great Weekend for our competition team. Congratulations to Miss Jamie Caruso who was awarded the Top Teacher Award for On Broadway and the Ballet Production Tatiana.
Congratulations Competition Team
Great Job to our Competition Team Dancers!! You did a great job at the Headliners' Dance Competition this past weekend.
VOTED #1 DANCE STUDIO!! Thank You!!
Recurring Billing
If you have Recurring Billing setup on your account, we will automatically charge your credit card for October Tuition but not for Costumes. Recurring Billing only applies to your tuition payment. If you would like the convenience of having your tuition automatically charged each month, please speak with the office.
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Learn to dance with Greendale Dance Academy. We are proud to be one of the Top Dance Studios In Worcester, MA with lessons in ballet, tap, jazz, acro, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, modern, pointe, and creative movement for toddlers through adults. If you would like more information about our dance lessons, please visit our Contact Us page and send us a note.
