WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
TEENS - Join our weekly open classes for the summer!
Dancers, ages 14 - 17 will be allowed to take our adult weekly open classes for the months of June, July and August.
SALSA ON-CAMERA CHALLENGE
SALSA ON-CAMERA VIDEO CHALLENGE (6-WKS)*
TAUGHT BY TINA NICO & CORNELL MANNINGS
Level Up Your Training and Get It On Camera
TORONTO vs OAKVILLE: The Ultimate Salsa Showdown
Two cities. Two classes. One epic challenge.
Join us for a high-energy salsa experience like no other, as Toronto and Oakville go head-to-head in a friendly dance rivalry—culminating in a group salsa concept video that brings both cities together in an unforgettable on-camera salsa showcase.
Learn fun, dynamic choreography and work closely with powerhouse duo Tina and Cornell as they guide you through every move. Whether you're repping Toronto or holding it down for Oakville, this is your chance to train, perform, and shine on camera.
Two cities. One video. Lets go!
*This course follows Intermediate level choreography, best suited for students at Salsa Level 2 and up.
Musical Theatre Song & Dance Workshop
Take the stage in our 6-week Song and Dance Workshop, a high-impact musical theatre dance program focused on performance, storytelling, and character work.
Train with a professional choreographer as you build toward a fully staged group piece. Each class includes dance technique, musicality training, and character-driven choreography to strengthen your presence and precision.
Perfect for dancers, theatre grads, and performers looking to grow as versatile, stage-ready artists.
Summer Latin Social Fundraiser
Join us at 7PM-12AM on Saturday, July 19 at City Dance Corps Toronto for an unforgettable evening featuring lessons, fantastic music, and three open dance floors to keep you moving all night long!
Cover Charge: $15 CASH ONLY
FREE for 2025 VIP Committed+ Latin Members
Teen Summer Dance Intensive
Presented by City Dance Corps Professional Faculty
AUGUST 12, 13, 14 2025
10am - 3pm
3 Days | Top Choreographers | Level Up Your Training
Ages 12 - 16
Take your dancing to the next level this summer at our 3-Day Teen Dance Intensive! Train with some of the industry's top choreographers and push yourself in a high-energy, inspiring environment. Dancers will dive into a variety of styles—including hip hop, contemporary, afro and more —designed to challenge technique, expand versatility, and boost performance skills.
Youth Performance Company Auditions
Are you a young dancer between the ages of 12 - 17 and are looking to perform? Audition for our youth performance team.
23rd Annual Showcase & Afterparty
It’s here—our 23rd Anniversary Show & After Party is officially on the horizon, and you’re invited to the ultimate celebration of community, creativity, and dance.
23 Annual Open House
Join us in celebrating our 23rd birthday with our Annual Open House! Get ready for an exhilarating lineup of FREE CLASSES*, FLASH SALES, GIVEAWAYS, and much more!
Explore a diverse range of free classes tailored to every level and interest. Whether you're into Hip Hop, Ballet, Salsa, or Tap, there's something exciting waiting for you!
Secure your spot today and be a part of this extraordinary milestone event as we come together to celebrate the vibrant City Dance Corps community.
*FREE CLASSES available for ages 18 and up
INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY
Get up to 50% off your first month when you sign up for a Membership on April 29!
New Members only. Call 416-260-2356 or stop by front desk to sign up!
Latin Social
Join us at 7PM-12AM on Saturday, April 26 at City Dance Corps Toronto for an unforgettable evening featuring lessons, fantastic music, and two open dance floors to keep you moving all night long!
Cover Charge: $15 (General), $10 for active CDC Members, CASH ONLY
INTERMEDIATE SALSA SPECIAL GUEST WORKSHOPS with Olesia & Mark Anthony
City Dance Corps is thrilled to welcome internationally renowned Salsa artists Mark-Anthony & Olesia Sheppard for two exclusive Intermediate-level Salsa workshops right here in Toronto!
Member Appreciation Week
It’s time to invest in yourself—and we’re celebrating our members with a week of exclusive perks!
✨ Limited-Edition Collab Workshops
🎟️ FREE Bring-a-Friend Passes
🛍️ Free Swag & More!
Your membership is more than just access to classes—it’s a commitment to your growth, joy, and community. Not a member yet? Now’s the perfect time to join! 💃✨
Galentine's Heels to Video Workshop
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable Heels Workshop. This special 2-hour session is all about confidence, sensuality, and self-expression, as you learn a sultry choreography designed to make you feel powerful and graceful.
To top it off, we'll film the routine, giving you a chance to capture your movement in a professionally shot video. Whether you’re dancing for yourself or someone special, this is your moment to shine!
🔥 Dress Code: Red & Black for that extra Valentine’s Day flair
🥂 Bonus: A celebratory non-alcoholic champagne toast to wrap up the night!
Spots are limited—secure yours now and let’s turn up the heat! ❤️🔥
Friday february 14, 6pm - 8pm.
Oakville Location
With Carolina Vittorino
$65+hst
WICKED - Family Dance Class OAKVILLE
WICKED: Family Dance Workshop (OAKVILLE)
Join us for a spellbinding family dance class inspired by the beloved musical Wicked! Perfect for kids and parents, this class combines the joy of dancing together with the unforgettable music and iconic moves from the show. Discover your inner Ozian as you twirl, leap, and groove to favorites like "Defying Gravity" and "Popular."
No dance experience is needed—just bring your energy and love for music! Whether you're an Elphaba or a Glinda at heart, this magical session promises fun, creativity, and cherished family memories. Come dance your way into the world of Wicked!
This class is designed for parents and care givers to dance and learn together with your children. Children can take the class on their own, however, they must understand and be comfortable knowing that there will be other grown ups in the room. Non-participating grown ups will not be allowed to sit in the room the watch. Everyone in the room must be participating to create a fun and inclusive experience.
Fee: $25+hst for participants 8 years old and higher
Children 7 years old and under: $15+hst.
WICKED - Family Dance Class TORONTO
WICKED: Family Dance Workshop (TORONTO)
Join us for a spellbinding family dance class inspired by the beloved musical Wicked! Perfect for kids and parents, this class combines the joy of dancing together with the unforgettable music and iconic moves from the show. Discover your inner Ozian as you twirl, leap, and groove to favorites like "Defying Gravity" and "Popular."
No dance experience is needed—just bring your energy and love for music! Whether you're an Elphaba or a Glinda at heart, this magical session promises fun, creativity, and cherished family memories. Come dance your way into the world of Wicked!
This class is designed for parents and care givers to dance and learn together with your children. Children can take the class on their own, however, they must understand and be comfortable knowing that there will be other grown ups in the room. Non-participating grown ups will not be allowed to sit in the room the watch. Everyone in the room must be participating to create a fun and inclusive experience.
Fee: $25+hst for participants 8 years old and higher
Children 7 years old and under: $15+hst.
Santa Baby: Heels Workshop
Get ready to turn up the holiday heat with our "Santa Baby Heels Special Workshop"! This fun and flirty 1.5-hour special workshop is all about embracing your confidence and having a blast this holiday season. In this workshop, you'll begin with a dynamic heels class to warm up and fine-tune your technique. Then, you’ll learn a sassy, festive routine set to some of your favourite sexy holiday tunes, including Santa Baby and more.
Doesn't it Feel Like Christmas
Keep the holiday vibes going with "Doesn't It Feel Like Christmas?"! In this upbeat workshop, you’ll be dancing to Destiny’s Child's Doesn't It Feel Like Christmas?, combining Hip Hop, Pop, and Street Jazz influences to bring a fresh twist to the holiday classics. Expect a fun, spirited routine that celebrates all things Christmas, complete with catchy choreography and plenty of holiday cheer. Whether you join us for just this one class or take the series, you’ll leave feeling energized and ready to spread some festive joy. Come dressed in your best holiday colors and let’s dance our way into the season!
Tuesday December 17
8pm - 9pm
with KJ McKnight
Holly Jolly Christmas Tap Workshop
Get into the holiday spirit with our Holly Jolly Christmas Tap Special Workshop! In this festive, fun-filled session, students will learn two exciting and upbeat choruses of a classic Christmas tune, set to a rhythmic tap beat. Whether you're a seasoned tap dancer or a beginner, this workshop is designed to bring joy, energy, and festive flair to your dance repertoire.
Participants will:
Learn and master two tap choruses of a popular holiday song
Focus on timing, rhythm, and building confidence in the choreography
Enjoy a fun, supportive atmosphere while tapping to the holiday beat
Perfect for anyone looking to add a little extra sparkle to their holiday season through dance! Bring your jingle bells and tap shoes—this workshop is sure to be a Holly Jolly good time!
Thursdays
December 12 & 19
6pm - 7:30pm
Nutcracker Variations
Nutcracker Variations
Join us for "The Nutcracker Ballet: A Holiday Journey", a festive two-week special workshop designed to immerse students in the magic of ballet and the holiday season! This workshop combines a full ballet class with an exciting exploration of some of the most iconic variations from The Nutcracker. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced dancer, you’ll have the chance to develop your technique while learning the beautiful choreography of this beloved holiday classic.
Throughout the course, you'll experience:
A full ballet class focused on strengthening technique and artistry.
A chance to learn and perform parts of The Nutcracker variations, including the Sugar Plum Fairy, Snow Queen, and more!
A festive and fun atmosphere, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit.
This workshop is the perfect way to celebrate the season, enhance your ballet skills, and enjoy the joy of dancing with others. Don’t miss out on this limited-time opportunity to experience the magic of The Nutcracker through dance!
Wednesdays December 11 & 18
7:30pm - 9pm
with Esra Leia
All I Want for Christmas is Groove
Get ready to groove into the holiday spirit with "All I Want For Christmas is Groove"! This high-energy dance workshop blends Hip Hop, Pop, and Street Jazz styles to Mariah Carey’s iconic holiday hit All I Want For Christmas Is You. It’s the perfect way to have fun and get into the festive mood while working on your rhythm and style. Come dressed in your most festive, holiday-colored attire and let’s bring the holiday magic to the dance floor! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking for some fun, this class will have you feeling merry and bright!
Tuesday December 10
8pm - 9pm
with KJ McKnight
A Magical Ballet: Harry Potter Choreography
Step into the enchanting world of Harry Potter through the grace and elegance of ballet! In this 2-week holiday special, you’ll learn a magical ballet routine set to iconic music from the Harry Potter films. Whether you're a wizard on the dance floor or a beginner looking to explore ballet, this class will bring the magic to life through movement, creativity, and storytelling.
Join us for an immersive experience that combines the timeless beauty of ballet with the magic of Hogwarts! Perfect for ballet lovers and Harry Potter fans alike.
Wear your most magical attire and get ready to dance your way through this spellbinding choreography.
Tuesday December 10 & 17
7pm - 8pm
with Esra Leia
$65+hst
Rockette Holiday Kickline: A Christmas Spectacular
Step into the world of the famous Radio City Rockettes with this high-energy, holiday-inspired workshop! Over the course of 3 weeks, you’ll learn Rockette-style choreography, a unique blend of jazz dance that emphasizes precision, uniformity, and high kicks. Unlike regular jazz dancing, which can be more fluid and improvisational, the Rockette style focuses on sharp, synchronized movements, often performed in large groups to create the iconic "kickline" effect.
Set to festive Christmas tunes, this workshop is perfect for those looking to master the technicality and precision of Rockette jazz, all while adding some holiday sparkle to their season. No prior experience needed — just bring your holiday spirit and your best kicks!
Friday December 6, 10, 17
7pm - 8pm
with Stephanie Visconti
DECEMBER DANCE CHALLENGE
Join us for our annual December Dance Challenge, where students will have the chance to earn rewards for attending 25+ classes!
Family Dance Workshop: The Descendants Edition
FAMILY DANCE WORKSHOP - Descendants Edition!
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 24
4pm - 5pm - Oakville location
1pm - 2pm - Toronto location
Get ready to dance, sing, and unleash your inner VK (Villain Kid) in this high-energy family dance workshop inspired by the hit Disney movie Descendants! This fun-filled session is designed for parents and kids to groove together to some of the most popular songs from the film series. From “Rotten to the Core” to “Ways to Be Wicked,” you’ll be guided through easy-to-follow choreography and playful routines perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Together, we’ll learn moves that bring out each family member's unique style while building confidence, coordination, and creativity! Dress up as your favorite Descendants character or simply come ready to move and have a blast. By the end of the workshop, you'll feel like part of the Descendants family—dancing, laughing, and creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
All skill levels are welcome; bring your energy, and let’s dance!
No experience required. All ages and all levels welcome!
Participants 9 years and over: $25
Participants 8 years and under: $12
TATIANA PARKER - HIP HOP POP UPS
Intermediate Grooves with Tatiana Parker
Join us for an upbeat, feel-good session to explore rhythm and style! Pre-registration required—spaces are limited!
Intermediate/Advanced Hip Hop Choreography with Tatiana Parker
Master the art of Hip Hop choreo with this dynamic POP-UP suited for experienced dancers. Pre-register now to save your spot!
Intro offers and promotional items do not apply towards workshops.
Latin Social
Join us at 8PM-12AM on Saturday, November 9 at City Dance Corps Toronto for an unforgettable evening featuring lessons, fantastic music, and Salsa and Bachata rooms to keep you dancing all night long!
Cover Charge: $15 (General), $10 for active CDC Members, CASH ONLY
SALSA WORKSHOPS with Michelle and Julian
The City Dance Corps Foundation presents four exclusive Special Salsa Workshops at both Toronto and Oakville locations on the weekend of November 9-10!
Hailing from Boston, MA, join renowned salsa instructors Michelle Garcia and Julian De Las Nieves for a deep dive into All-Levels Shines and Intermediate Partnerwork, with options to learn On1 and On2!
Pricing starts at $45 for 1 Workshop, OR bundle and save at $85 for 2, and $160 for 4.
1-hr private lessons are also available while quantities last:
TORONTO: Saturday, November 9 @ 12PM-3PM
OAKVILLE: Sunday, November 10 @ 10AM-12PM
Spots are limited — click the link below to learn more and register now!
HEELS VIDEO COURSE
Focusing on Heels technique, choreography retention, and performance, this Course will allow you to improve your performance ability; finishing off with a fun end-of-course video project to celebrate your progress.
Family Thriller Workshop
Get ready for the ultimate family dance jam! This is your chance to learn the legendary Thriller choreography inspired by Michael Jackson’s iconic music video! Bring the whole family, throw on your best Halloween costumes, and let’s create some spooky magic on the dance floor together.
Thriller Halloween Dance Workshop
It's that time of the year! Spooky season is here.
Join us on Hallo-weekend for our annual Thriller dance workshop. Learn the epic dance choreography inspired by Michael Jackson's Thriller music video. All levels are welcome!
Single-session special workshop. Sign up in advance. Age 18+.
$25+HST per single session.
Latin Social
Join us at 8PM-12AM on Saturday, October 19 at City Dance Corps Toronto for an unforgettable evening featuring lessons, fantastic music, and Salsa and Bachata rooms to keep you dancing all night long!
Cover Charge: $15 (General), $10 for active CDC Members, CASH ONLY
GRAND OPENING - NEW LOCATION OAKVILLE - OPEN HOUSE
ADULT CLASSES OPEN HOUSE - FRI SEP 27. 7pm - 10pm
YOUTH CLASSES OPEN HOUSE - SUN SEP 29. 1pm - 4pm
You’re Invited to Our Grand Opening in Oakville! 🎉
We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of our brand-new City Dance Corps location in Oakville, and we want YOU to celebrate with us!
Join us for an exciting Open House filled with fun, energy, and the joy of dance! This is a family-friendly event where everyone—everyone welcome—can experience the magic of dance together.
LADIES SALSA WORKSHOPS with Paulina Posadas
Join 6x Salsa World Champion Paulina Posadas for two exclusive Special Workshops at our Toronto studio on Sunday, September 22.
Enhance your salsa technique with an Open-Level Styling workshop (6-7 PM) or an Open-Level Turns & Spin Technique workshop (7-8 PM). Pricing starts at $35+HST per workshop, with savings on bundles at $65+HST. Latin Unlimited Auto-Renew Members get 25% off.
1-hr private lessons are also available while quantities last on Monday, September 23 between 6-10PM.
Spots are limited — click the link below to learn more and register now!
Latin Social
Join us at 8PM-12AM on Saturday, September 14 at City Dance Corps Toronto for an unforgettable evening featuring lessons, fantastic music, and two open dance floors to keep you moving all night long!
Cover Charge: $15 (General), $10 for active CDC Members, CASH ONLY