Competitive Summer Dance Programs

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At Elite, we offer several different competitive dance summer camps for dancers of all ages and all ability levels. Our goal is to provide students with a space full of opportunities to grow, all while having the utmost fun!

For any information regarding our Competitive Dance Summer Camps and Intensives, please send us an email elitedance@edsdance.com and we will gladly provide you with more information. 

Mini Bootcamp

Mini Bootcamp July 27 – 31 $329.99 +HST

Jumpstart your child’s dance journey with our Mini Boot Camp at Elite Competitive Dance, part of our high-quality summer dance camps in Kanata. Designed by experienced competitive instructors, this fun and structured program introduces young dancers to the foundations of rhythm, coordination, musicality, and creative movement.

Perfect for beginners, the Mini Boot Camp focuses on building strong fundamentals while encouraging confidence, discipline, and a positive work ethic—key elements of competitive dance training. Classes are engaging and age-appropriate, blending skill development with creativity to create a supportive and motivating environment.

This program is an excellent first step for families exploring competitive dance training in Kanata, Ottawa. It keeps kids active and learning throughout the summer while laying the groundwork for future growth within a competitive dance setting.

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The Movement Intensive

Movement Intensive August 8-9 $605.00 +HST

Our two-day intensive is back for its third year, designed specifically for advanced and competitive dancers looking to push their training to the next level. The Movement Intensive delivers focused, high-level instruction with intensive training led by some of the world’s top dance artists and educators.

This immersive, daytime program challenges dancers both technically and creatively. Participants receive extensive training across a variety of styles, with an emphasis on performance quality, versatility, and artistic growth. Classes are fast-paced, inspiring, and geared toward dancers who thrive in a serious training environment.

The Movement Intensive places a strong focus on creativity and artistry, encouraging dancers to explore movement in ways that go beyond a traditional intensive. Dancers are given the opportunity to work in styles and concepts that may not be offered during the regular season, helping them expand their range, deepen their expression, and grow as well-rounded competitive performers.

Outside students welcome. Dancers from other studios are encouraged to attend and experience elite, professional-level summer dance training in Ottawa and Kanata. Only 3 outside spots available. 

Mini Intensive 

August 10 – 14 2026

Elevate your child’s dance experience with the Mini Intensive at Elite Dance Studio in Kanata. This dynamic summer dance program offers focused, age-appropriate training in a positive, creative, and motivating environment designed by experienced competitive instructors.

Through energetic classes in jazz, ballet, tap, acro, and hip hop, dancers develop strong technique, musicality, coordination, and a genuine love for movement. The Mini Intensive is ideal for young dancers who are ready to build confidence, refine their skills, and take the next step in their dance training.

⚠️ Only 4 spots remaining — enrollment is limited to ensure personalized instruction and a high-quality training experience.

Perfect for families seeking structured summer dance training in Kanata, Ottawa, this program is a great opportunity for young dancers to grow within a supportive yet goal-driven setting.

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Part Time Intensive 

August 10 – 14 2026

Join our Part-Time Dance Intensive at Elite Dance Studio in Kanata, designed for dancers who want to strengthen technique, confidence, and performance skills—without the commitment of a full-time program. This structured intensive offers high-quality training led by experienced competitive instructors in a motivating and supportive environment.

Dancers will receive focused instruction in jazz, hip hop, ballet, and additional styles, helping them build strong fundamentals, improve versatility, and grow as performers. Classes are energetic, challenging, and fun, making this program ideal for dancers who want to stay active while continuing to progress throughout the season.

Only 5 spots remaining — limited enrollment ensures individualized attention and a strong training experience.

Perfect for families looking for part-time competitive dance training in Kanata, Ottawa, this intensive helps dancers elevate their skills, make new friends, and continue their dance journey with confidence.

Technique Week

August TBD 2026

Technique Week is a high-level summer intensive designed for competitive dancers who are ready to take their training to the next level. This focused program is part of our competitive dance summer camps in Kanata, Ottawa, and is ideal for dancers looking to strengthen technique, versatility, and performance quality.

Throughout the week, dancers train in a variety of styles including Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop, and Ballet. Each day includes combination-based classes in every style, along with dedicated sessions that break down and refine the technical foundations required for strong, consistent execution.

One of the highlights of Technique Week is our exceptional guest faculty. We consistently bring in top industry professionals from out of town, offering dancers exposure to new perspectives and elite-level training. Past guest teachers have included Gino Cosculuella, Sam Fine, Tyce Diorio, Jordan Clark, Melissa Mitro, and more.

To keep the experience exciting, the guest faculty lineup is announced one week prior to the intensive, adding anticipation while guaranteeing elite instruction.

⚠️ Outside students welcome — only 4 spots available. Enrollment is limited to maintain a high-quality, focused training environment.

Perfect for dancers seeking advanced competitive dance training in Ottawa and Kanata, Technique Week delivers an inspiring, challenging, and professionally driven summer experience.