Business Details
Your Premier Dance Destination in Dacula, GA
Founded by experienced dance educators and parents, Studio X Elite Dance Co. Co. was established to elevate the dance community through quality instruction and holistic development. Our mission focuses on nurturing passion for dance while fostering respect, confidence, and life skills in dancers of all ages. We offer diverse programs including ballet, hip-hop, and competitive training, alongside community engagement initiatives. With a team of dedicated instructors, we provide masterclasses, summer camps, and advanced intensives to maintain artistic excellence. Our preschool program introduces foundational techniques through creative movement and structured exercises.The Xtreme Team offers competitive dancers specialized training across multiple genres, participating in regional and national competitions. We prioritize accessibility, ensuring dance remains available to all who wish to pursue it. Our facility in Dacula, Georgia serves as a hub for artistic growth and community connection. Through balanced programming and personalized attention, we cultivate both technical proficiency and personal development. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond performance, shaping well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to their communities.
Services
Ballet Instruction
Hip-Hop Classes
Competitive Dance Team
Preschool Dance Program
Summer Dance Camps
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized dance instruction across 6+ styles for ages 2.5+
- Our Xtreme Team provides competitive training with national award-winning results
- We develop life skills like confidence and discipline through dance education
- We host masterclasses with professional choreographers from across the country
- We maintain small class sizes for personalized technical development
Services
Ballet Instruction
Our ballet program develops foundational technique through structured barre and center work. Students learn proper alignment, musicality, and classical terminology while building strength and flexibility. Classes incorporate creative movement for younger dancers and pointe work for advanced students.
Hip-Hop Classes
Contemporary hip-hop instruction focuses on rhythm, isolations, and freestyle expression. Classes emphasize musicality and personal style while maintaining technical precision. Students learn current trends and choreography from professional industry choreographers.
Competitive Dance Team
This award-winning competitive program offers specialized training in jazz, tap, hip-hop, and contemporary styles. Dancers participate in regional competitions with solo, duo, and group routines while receiving personalized coaching from industry professionals.
Preschool Dance Program
Designed for ages 2.5-5 years, our preschool program introduces dance fundamentals through playful movement. Classes combine ballet and tap basics with coordination exercises, fostering motor development and musical awareness in a nurturing environment.
Summer Dance Camps
Annual summer programs provide immersive training with master instructors. Camps include technique workshops, choreography sessions, and performance preparation across multiple dance styles to maintain skill development during school breaks.
People
Haley Wishon
Owner/Operator
Haley Wishon combines dance education expertise with administrative leadership to ensure quality programming and student development at Studio X Elite Dance Co. Co.
Jennifer Manning
Owner/Operator
Jennifer Manning brings extensive dance industry experience to her operational role, focusing on community engagement and program accessibility initiatives.
Calin Manning
Owner/Artistic Director
As Artistic Director, Calin Manning oversees curriculum development and choreographic vision while maintaining technical standards across all dance disciplines.
Brooke Hicks
Owner/Artistic Director
Brooke Hicks contributes artistic leadership through innovative programming and competitive team mentorship, ensuring comprehensive dance education for all students.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We provide instruction in ballet, hip-hop, jazz, tap, contemporary, lyrical, and musical theater styles for ages 2.5 and up.
Do you have programs for young children?
Yes! Our preschool program includes Pre-Ballet and Ballet/Tap Combination classes designed specifically for ages 2.5-5 years old.
How can dancers join the competitive team?
Dancers can join the Xtreme Team through placement evaluations. The award-winning group receives specialized training in multiple dance styles for competition preparation.
What are your class schedules like?
We offer weekly classes year-round with seasonal intensives and summer camps. Detailed schedules with registration options are available on our website.
Reviews (6)
Noel Rooney
Dec 17, 2020
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
I am truly blown away at how great my kids are dancing. Their attention span is not the best but in some magic way the teachers at Studio X seem to get their attention and keep it. Some of the nicest and most warm people I have had the pleasure to be around.
I am truly blown away at how great my kids are dancing. Their attention span is not the best but in some magic way the teachers at Studio X seem to get their attention and keep it. Some of the nicest and most warm people I have had the pleasure to be around.
Erica Gagnon
Nov 11, 2020
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Studio X is a fantastic studio!! I can honestly say that picking my daughter up from dance has easily become one of my favorite parts of my week. Seeing her so happy afterwards makes all the difference!! The Staff are all very friendly & the positivity throughout is very heartwarming. My daughter adores Ms. Brooke & Ms. Calin. We are blessed to now be a part of their XTREME team! Thank you for helping my daughter remember why she loves dance.
Jennifer Manning
Nov 10, 2020
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Amazing dance studio in Dacula. Intense focus on dance technique with award winning choreographers/ dance instructors. Wonderful dance school providing classes from pre-ballet beginners to pre-professional dancers. Outstanding competitive dance company. If your child loves dance, they will find a great dance home in Studio X Elite Dance Company.
Christy Wilkins
Sep 23, 2020
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
My daughter's dance home! We have known these wonderful folks for years! My daughter loves Ms. Brooke and Miss Calin. Amazing teachers and choreographers. Also, Haley and Jennifer are incredibly easy to communicate with. Best decision we've ever made.
My daughter's dance home! We have known these wonderful folks for years! My daughter loves Ms. Brooke and Miss Calin. Amazing teachers and choreographers. Also, Haley and Jennifer are incredibly easy to communicate with. Best decision we've ever made.
Jillian LaFlair
Sep 01, 2020
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Love love love studio X !!!! If your looking for a new dance home this is definitely the place! The teachers take so much pride into teaching their students and as a senior company member I can say they push every single one of us to do our very best ! One thing I love about studio x is everyone is a team, everyone supports each other and its never about an individual its about the team. Everyday in class there is always a positive energy and you can tell everyone is ready to work hard !!
Amelia Eckard
May 05, 2020
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We just started with Studio X, and my daughter loves it! Theyre so incredibly warm, kind and welcoming. Amelia looks forward to class every week and even asks if she can go be with her dance family more often. In just a month, Amelias technique has improved 10 fold, Highly recommend