Dance Program - Non-Majors
The dance program at Valencia College is open to all students. Valencia College's Dance Program provides quality technical training, performance opportunities and enhancement of the overall dance experience through individualized attention and development. Valencia offers a solid dance education for the dancer who aspires to make a future in the performing arts, as well as for the student who dances for recreation.
A strong technical emphasis is placed on the traditional dance disciplines that enhance opportunities for students from any dance background. If you are interested in majoring in Dance, please review the audition information for the Dance Degree.
- List of courses required for the Dance Degree
- Full description of all Dance Courses Offered, please see the current College Catalog
Dance Courses Offered
Please note: Not all classes listed are offered every semester.
Please check the current class schedule to see which DAA classes are offered that semester.
Please see the current College Catalog for a full list of all dance courses offered.
DAA: Dance Activities
Ballet
DAA 1200C BALLET I
DAA 1201C BALLET II
DAA 1204C BALLET I FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 1205C BALLET II FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 2206C BALLET III FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 2207C INTERMEDIATE BALLET I FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 2219C INTERMEDIATE BALLET II FOR PRE-MAJORS
Modern
DAA 1100C MODERN DANCE I
DAA 1101C MODERN DANCE II
DAA 1104C MODERN DANCE I FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 1105C MODERN DANCE II FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 1160C MODERN DANCE III FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 2106C INTERMEDIATE MODERN DANCE I FOR PRE-MAJORS
DAA 2107C INTERMEDIATE MODERN DANCE II FOR PRE-MAJORS
Jazz
DAA 2500C JAZZ DANCE I
DAA 2501C JAZZ DANCE II
Tap
DAA 1520C TAP I
DAA 1521C TAP II
Auditions for the program will consist of a technique class: ballet barre and center,
modern combination and jazz combination. Individual choreography or a solo is not
required. Participants are encouraged to wear black leotards and pink tights for the
women and white shirt and black tights for the men. Please bring all dance shoes.
Stop by and see the dates for 2024-2025
Our annual Valencia College Summer Dance Institute is back! We are pleased to welcome
back our high school dancers and are looking forward to working with everyone this
upcoming summer!
Stop by and see the dates for 2025