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Specialties
The Dance Academy Offers a Complete Curriculum of Courses Ranging From Pre-school Through Pre-professional Dance. Dance Subjects Include Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Pointe, Hip Hop, Modern, Hawaiian, Predance, Kinderdance, Tiny Tots, Swing and Ballroom. Our Primary Interest is to Offer Specialized Training in the Performing Arts. Individual Attention and Analysis of a Student? s Abilities and Progress by An Experienced, Professional Teacher are Very Important Factors in the Proper Training and Success of
Any Dancer. This is Reflected in the Fact that All Classes are Taught by a Qualified staff member
We are Devoted to Excellence and Uncompromising in Dedication
To the Ideal of Quality in Performing Arts Education
History
Established in 2001.
The Dance Academy began in 2001 with the purchase of an existing dance studio in Garden City. Since then, we have moved into our incredible 18,000 square foot space in the Westland Mall where we continue to grow yearly.
Meet the Business Owner
Amber G.
Business Owner
Amber began dancing as a child at American Dance Academy in Garden City. While there, she was a member of many award winning competition groups. She proceeded to attend Eastern Michigan University where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree with a dance major and a business minor. Amber began teaching in 1992 and taught full time after graduating from EMU in 1997. In 1999, she became the business manager of a local studio as well. In 2001, Amber bought that dance studio and changed
it’s name to The Dance Academy.
Amber specializes in modern, jazz, and tap but also teaches ballet and ballroom. She especially enjoys working with dancers ages 7 – 12 and has led many of her students/groups to competitive awards such as The Precision Award, The Intensity Award, The Best Dynamics Award, and consistent top 5 highest scores awards.