2023-2024 General Info

ORAD Studio Applications

• ORAD Studio Applications are available for the 2023-2024 season. You can email oradance@aol.com or stop by to pick one up.
• Opportunities that are available are below.
  • CDE Non Travel Performance Teams- Our CDE Non Travel Performance Teams will compete in the spring of 2024 at local studio competitions. Athletes must be 7 years old and up to be eligible.
  • CDE Non Travel Competitive Teams – Our CDE Non Travel Competitive Teams will compete in the fall of 2023 and spring 2024 at local competitions. Athletes must be 7 years old and up to be eligible.
  • ORDTTA Nationals Teams- Our ORDTTA Nationals Teams will dance at local basketball games in the fall of 2023 to prepare for our national competition in Orlando on February 2024. Athletes must be going into the 5th grade and up to be eligible, (or by invitation).

2023-2024 Registration

• Head to the home page and click on the “New Student Registration” tab. Fill out the information and we will get back to you with a follow up email.
• Our new season will start back the week of August 14th 2023.

• Class Curriculum- We offer a comprehensive curriculum in all areas of dance.

  Genres
  Classical Ballet, Classical Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, & Tumbling

  Levels
  Preschool Ballet, Special Adult Levels, All Level, Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced

  Age Separations
  3,4 years (Classical Ballet Only)
  5,6,7 years (Classical Ballet and Tap Only)
  8-11 years (All Subjects/Pointe-10 years and up Only)
  Middle School 7th & 8th grades (All Subjects)
  High School 9th through Senior (All Subjects)
  Adult (College & up) (All Subjects)

Summer Enrichment Program

• A three day program to allow dancers to try all the styles of dance offered at ORAD.
• Date: July 17th-19th
  • Ages 3&4 10:00am-11:30am
    -Ages 5-7 10:00am-12:00pm
    -Ages 8-13 1:30-4:00pm
    Location: Oak Ridge Academy of Dance
    112A Jefferson Court
    Oak Ridge, TN 37830Location: ORAD
  • Cost: $80

ORAD Summer Intensive

• A three day intensive with pom, jazz/contemporary, and hip hop classes geared for advanced dancers.
• Date: July 17th-19th
• Youth and Junior  Ages – 5:00-6:30pm
• Junior and Senior Ages 7:00-8:30pm

General Info

Students have opportunities for professional performances both locally and nationally.

Dancers will benefit from the latest teaching techniques available.

Students at the Academy benefit from specialized training programs such as:

• Student Instructor- (Teacher Training Program)
• Traveling Competition Teams
• Dance Teams
• Pre-Collegiate Programs

Specialized Training Programs

There are specialized training programs also available in Preschool and Adult Classes.

Perks

ORAD Students will be trained in a positive and professional atmosphere in the class room with instructors who are educated in the latest teaching techniques available, with specialized training programs also available in Preschool and Adult Classes.

ORAD Students will participate in professional performances and concerts. Available to them is a wide variety of dance styles in which to train in.

ORAD Students will benefit from specialized training programs such as: Traveling Competition Teams, Dance Teams, and Pre-Collegiate Programs.

ORAD Students will have opportunities for Master Classes and organized travel to training dance conventions and clinics.

ORAD Students will receive a free complementary t-shirt at the Recital as a Finale Present as a thank-you from the staff for their hard work all season long.

ORAD Parents will have the luxury of watching the classroom in progress with video feed on TV monitors in the Lobby.
ORAD Parents and Students will be given a free Vimeo link of the spring recital performances.