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SDSD December 2025 Newsletter
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SDSD October 2025 Newsletter
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SDSD September 2025 Newsletter
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SDSD August 2025 Newsletter
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SDSD July 2025 Newsletter
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SDSD June 2025 Newsletter
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Stage Door is turning 50!
50 Years of Creating Dance Magic: Join the SDSD Legacy Since 1976, Stage Door School of Dance has been transforming…
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It’s Recital Ticket Day!
Recital Ticket Information May 10 is the big day, tickets for our spectacular ‘Defy Gravity’ recital will be available through RecitalTix.com!…
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SDSD May 2025 Newsletter
The SDSD May 2025 Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD April 2025 Newsletter
The SDSD April 2025 Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Sizzling Summer SDSD Savings!
It’s time for some MORE sizzling summer SDSD Savings!🔥Our final Summer 2025 Dance Early Bird Incentive is here! 🔖Summer Incentive:…
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Pre-Order Recital T-Shirt & Plush
Get ready to ‘Defy Gravity’ and celebrate SDSD Recital 2025 with two must-have keepsakes! Our exclusive Recital T-Shirt and collectable…
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SDSD March 2025 Newsletter
The SDSD March 2025 Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Competition Panel Days 2025 – Meet the Panelists!
Each year, Stage Door School of Dance brings the industry’s best to our studio for an exclusive weekend of professional…
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Tweet, tweet; Summer Dance Early Bird Special is Back!
Thought you missed out on the SDSD Summer Savings? THINK AGAIN!!!! 🔥Our Summer 2025 Dance Early Bird Special is back!…
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SDSD February 2025 Newsletter
The SDSD February 2025 Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Modern, Lyrical, Contemporary: Three Unique Paths in Dance
by Ms. Jessica Heins, Co-Artistic Director, SDSD January 27, 2025 Last spring, leading up to our annual dance recital here…
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Sizzling Summer SDSD Savings!
It’s time for some sizzling summer SDSD Savings!🔥Our Summer 2025 Dance Early Bird Incentive is here just in time for…
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SDSD January 2025 Newsletter
The SDSD January 2025 Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Give the Gift of Dance this Holiday!
“Give the Gift of Dance” this holiday season with a Stage Door School of Dance gift certificate or Stage Door…
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SDSD December 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD December 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Stage Door Styles Black Friday Sale 2024
Don’t miss out on the Stage Door Styles Black Friday Sale Savings between November 23 – December 2. Click here…
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Day Camp Black Friday Sale 2024
Don’t miss out on the SDSD Black Friday Summer Day Camp Savings between November 23 – December 2. Click here…
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From Game Day to Center Stage: How Dance Creates Exceptional Athletes
by Ms. Stephanie Vertichio-Brennan, Co-Artistic Director, SDSD November 12, 2024 The game-winning goal in my high school soccer championship came…
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Black Friday Sale 2024
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SDSD November 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD November 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD October 2024 Newsletter
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SDSD September 2024 Newsletter
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SDSD August 2024 Newsletter
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SDSD July 2024 Newsletter
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Summer 2024: First Day of Dance
Welcome back, dancers! This is a friendly reminder that our Summer 2024 Dance Season begins today, July 8, with all…
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SDSD June 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD June 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Recital Finale Choreography
It’s time to learn our choreography for the recital grand finale! Every dancer participating in the recital will be invited…
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SDSD May 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD May 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Important: Recital Ticket Information
Tickets will go on sale as of May 11, 2024. Ticket Prices: $43-$45 per ticket plus a $3 surcharge per each…
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SDSD April 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD April 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD March 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD March 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD Recital 2024
Introducing Our Recital 2024 Theme – In My Dance Era Hold onto your dancing shoes because “In My Dance Era,”…
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SDSD February 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD February 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Summer 2024 Enrollment Open
Today is the BIG DAY!!! Summer Dance 2024 enrollment is open with early-bird special incentives attached if enrolling by January…
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Summer 2024 Schedule Now Live
Summer 2024 classes are just around the corner! Enrollment will open on January 18. Stay tuned for exciting Summer Enrollment…
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SDSD January 2024 Newsletter
The SDSD January 2024 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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MLK Day | Studio Closed 1/15
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SDSD December 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD December 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD November 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD November 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD October 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD October 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Yom Kippur | Studio Closed 9/25
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First Day of Dance 2023-2024
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Become a weDance Shadow
Are you passionate about dance AND making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join us at Stage Door…
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SDSD September 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD September 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD August 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD August 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD July 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD July 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD June 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD June 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Order Class Photos
Class Photo Pricing: $10 per 5×7 How to order your class photo: Click the button below and enter your email…
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2023-2024 Dance Season Now Enrolling
The 2023-2024 Dance Season schedule is now live and we can’t wait for your explore all of our new opportunities.…
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2023-2024 Dance Season is Here!
The 2023-2024 Dance Season schedule is now live and we can’t wait for your explore all of our new opportunities.…
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SDSD May 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD May 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD April 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD April 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Supporting Your Dancer Through Dance Recital Stage Fright
Every year, dance recitals are an exciting chance for students to showcase their passion, talent, and hard work. But as…
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Recital 2023 Performance Schedule
View the Recital 2023 Performance Schedule by clicking >>> here.
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Recital 2023 Information Hub, Now Live!
Keep up-to-day on all things Recital 2023 by clicking >>> here.
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Turn It Up Dance Challenge 2023 Results
Congratulations to all of our SDSD Elite Company, SDSD Select Dancers, Soloists, Duets, Trios, and Small Groups for representing Stage…
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It’s Snowing: All classes via Zoom only today
The studio will be CLOSED TODAY, MARCH 14, 2023 for all in-studio classes due to inclement weather. All classes will…
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Don’t Be Intimidated: The Best Ways to Confidently Shine in a Dance Class
At Stage Door School of Dance, we know that confidence is key! That’s why we want our dancers to feel…
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What Exactly is ‘Commercial Dance’?
You may have heard the term “commercial dance” before, but what does it actually mean? In short, commercial dance is…
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Request Your Recital Trophy
Is your dancer to receive a 4, 8, 12, or 16 year recital trophy at this year’s performance in June?…
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Start Your Dancer’s Journey with Ballet
Ballet is the most fundamental form of dance, and at Stage Door School of Dance, we believe that it should…
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SDSD March 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD March 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Body Positivity & Your Dancer
Let’s take a deeper dive into body positivity and dancing! Just to make sure we are all on the same…
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Keeping Your Dancer Engaged at Home
Stage Door School of Dance is an incredible dance studio on Long Island, with a long history of providing professional…
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Student of the Week: Shea L.
Stage Door School of Dance has so many incredible students that deserve a moment to have their awesomeness shine in…
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SDSD Love Dance Challenge
Happy almost Valentine’s Day, Dancers and families! We’d love your help spreading the SDSD love and are cordially inviting you…
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Student of the Week: Francesca G.
Stage Door School of Dance has so many incredible students that deserve a moment to have their awesomeness shine in…
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SDSD February 2023 Newsletter
The SDSD February 2023 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Become a WeDance Shadow Dancer
Is your dancer looking for a new and rewarding volunteer experience? Stage Door School of Dance’s #weDance program for differently-abled…
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Costume Try-ons 2023
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Mid-Winter Break: Studio Closed
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SDSD Recital 2023 Theme
Pssst – Stage Door Dancers, Family Members, and Fans! We need your help. We have come up with so many…
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Snow Days at SDSD
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Academic Benefits of Summer Dance
Located in Patchogue, New York on Long Island since the mid ’70’s, Stage Door School of Dance has specialized in…
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MLK Day 2023 – Studio Closed
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Unleash Your Inner Artist in Dance Class
Whether your child loves to move and groove or they’re a bit shy, dance classes are an excellent way to…
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Summer 2023 Class Schedule
View our complete Summer 2023 class schedule, and enroll >>> here.
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An Invitation from Kevin Csolak
Event: Guest Artist Workshop with Kevin Csolak When: December 17 Genre: Musical Theater Fuzion Ages: 7-12 years old 3-4:30pm) &…
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Winter Break: Studio Closed
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SDSD December 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD December 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD Video Release: Change Is Everything
Choreography: Jessica Heins Dancers: Sophia Fiumano & Ella McCann Videography: Jake Primmerman (Primmer Creative) Executive Producer: Mary Giattino (Stage Door…
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Black Friday Sale
Take advantage of our #StageDoorStyles Black Friday Sale on November 25! Select Stage Door Styles items will be on sale…
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Recital Costume Reveal
Happy Monday, everyone! Ms. Kim here, (Director, Costumes). I’ll kindly ask that you please take a moment to review the…
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SDSD November 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD November 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Happy Halloween: Studio closed!
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Surveys: Fitness & Conditioning / Fine Arts Club
Fitness & Conditioning SurveyGeneral SDSD Experience Survey Dancer Name(Required) First Last Parent / Guardian Name(Required) First Last Family Phone(Required)Family Email(Required)…
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Sign up for the Holiday Talent Show!
Do you have a secret talent that you want to share? Are you interested in choreographing and performing your own…
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SDSD October 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD October 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD September 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD September 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SD Styles Work Study
Do you love all things Stage Door Styles, and want to take part in the fashion action first hand? Apply…
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SDSD August 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD August 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Vote for ‘Queen B’
Have you voted for ‘Queen B’, yet? Today is your last chance! Our Stage Door School of Dance Elite Company…
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SDSD July 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD July 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Become a WeDance Shadow Dancer
Is your dancer looking for a new and rewarding volunteer experience? Stage Door School of Dance’s #WeDance program for differently-abled…
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Patchogue Lions 4th of July Parade 2022
Stage Door School of Dance was proud to return to the annual Patchogue Lions 4th of July Parade this year,…
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Elite Company Auditions Guest Artist
Stage Door School of Dance is honored to welcome the incredible Ms. Victoria Casillo, as our upcoming SDSD Elite Company…
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SDSD June 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD June 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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2022-2023 Dance Now Enrolling
Hello SDSD Families: I want to take this opportunity to personally reach out today to thank you for your unwavering…
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Memorial Day Break 2022
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Dress Rehearsal Week
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Recital 2022 Tickets Now on Sale!
STAGGERED TICKET SALES: June 10 @ 7pm: Tickets on Sale May 15 @ 10:30am June 11 @ 11am: Tickets on…
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SDSD May 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD May 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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SDSD April 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD April 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Free Dance Week Spring 2022
It’s our very first FREE DANCE WEEK here at Stage Door School of Dance from April 25 – April 30!…
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Step Up 2 Dance Competition 2022
Congratulations, SDSD Elite Company, Select Program Dancers, SDSD Crew, Soloists, and Small Group Dancers for a successful Step Up 2…
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SDSD Summer Dance Camps
Stage Door School of Dance is proud to introduce our inaugural SDSD Summer Dance Camps! These week-long dance camps will have your…
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Become a WeDance Shadow Dancer
Is your dancer looking for a new and rewarding volunteer experience? Stage Door School of Dance‘s #WeDance program for differently-abled…
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Turn It Up Dance Challenge 2022
Congratulations, SDSD Elite Company, Select Program Dancers, Soloists, and Small Group Dancers for yet another successful Turn It Up Dance…
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Mini-Convention 2022
Each year, Stage Door School of Dance invites three distinguished guest teaching artists to work with our SDSD Elite Company…
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Tutu Tea Party
PRICE: $50.00 Per dancer & guest / RSVP Required below. *PLEASE NOTE: This event is open to all dancers. Enrollment…
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Recital 2022 Theme Announced
Stage Door School of Dance is proud to announce the theme of our Recital 2022, “There’s No Place Like Home“!…
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SDSD March 2022 Newsletter
The SDSD March 2022 #Newsletter is out! Keep up-to-date on all things Stage Door School of Dance by >>> clicking…
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Important Update: Face Mask Requirements
As of Wednesday, March 2, 2022, FACE MASKS WILL NOW BE OPTIONAL ONLY for all individuals entering the facility, and…
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Summer 2022 Now Enrolling
The Stage Door School of Dance Summer 2022 Class Schedule is now out and classes enrolling! Classes begin on…
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Tik Tok We Don’t Stop Dance Party
PRICE: $25.00 Per dancer / RSVP Required below. UPDATE: Due to popular demand, this event is now open to dancers ages…
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SDSD Love Week
Hello, Dancers! Ms. Nuala DeGeorge, here! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, on February 14, so we thought what…
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StarQuest Dance Competition 2022
Stage Door School of Dance had a wonderful time this weekend watching our SDSD Elite Company and SDSD Select dancers…
Happy MLK Day! Studio Closed 1/17/2022
Have a great day away from the studio, dancers. If you have any questions, please contact info@stagedoordancer.com or call (631)…
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SDSD Weather Alert: Studio Open 1/7/2022
SDSD WEATHER ALERT: The studio will be OPEN today, January 7, 2022 for all in-studio classes. As a reminder, dancers…
SDSD Prince and Princess Ball 2022
PRICE: $25.00 Per dancer / RSVP Required below. *Please note: This event is open to all dancers. Enrollment in Stage…
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Patchogue Holiday Parade 2021
Another spectacular parade performance at the #PatchogueHolidayParade. What an incredible evening full of fun, music, lights, cheering, and dancing!! Stage…
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Thanksgiving 2021
REMINDER: MONDAY NOVEMBER 22 WILL BE OUR LAST DAY OF CLASSES BEFORE THE THANKSGIVING BREAK. WE’LL SEE YOU ON THE…