The LTDPC Competitive Dance Program is designed for dancers ready to take their training and performance experience to the next level. Through structured weekly training, dancers develop strong technique, versatility, discipline, teamwork and confidence both in the studio and on stage.
With Bridge to Competitive, Part Time and Full Time Competitive programs, LTDPC provides pathways based on each dancer’s age, experience, technical readiness and individual goals. Our competitive dance program focuses on helping every dancer grow, perform and reach their full potential.g every dancer grow, perform and reach their full potential.
FIND YOUR COMPETITIVE PATH AT LTDPC
TRAINING DESIGNED TO GROW WITH YOUR DANCER
LTDPC offers multiple competitive dance pathways, allowing dancers to progress into programs that align with their development, goals and level of commitment.
BRIDGE TO COMPETITIVE
Approximately 1–3 Hours Per Week
An introduction to competitive dance for developing dancers who are ready to transition from recreational classes into competitive training.
PART TIME COMPETITIVE
Approximately 4–6 Hours Per Week
Competitive dance training designed to provide increased technical and performance development while maintaining greater balance in a dancer's weekly schedule.
FULL TIME COMPETITIVE
8+ Hours Per Week
Comprehensive competitive training for dedicated dancers who are ready for an increased level of training, performance and commitment.
COMPETITIVE ACRO
Specialized competitive acro and tumbling training that combines progressive technical development with artistry, choreography and competitive performance.
BRIDGE TO COMPETITIVE
THE NEXT STEP IN THEIR DANCE JOURNEY
Our Bridge to Competitive Program in Oakville is designed for dancers who are ready to move beyond recreational classes and experience an introduction to competitive dance training.
Bridge provides developing dancers with increased training, teamwork and performance opportunities while building the technical foundations and classroom habits needed to progress within LTDPC's competitive programs.
With approximately 1 to 3 hours of training per week, the program offers an introduction to the competitive experience without the larger time commitment of our Part Time or Full Time Competitive Programs.
BUILDING CONFIDENCE FOR THE NEXT STEP
Bridge dancers begin discovering what it means to be part of a competitive dance team while continuing to develop their confidence and love of dance.
Training focuses on strong technical foundations, performance quality, teamwork, responsibility and age appropriate choreography. Dancers also gain valuable competitive performance experience in a positive and supportive environment.
Bridge is ideal for recreational or developing dancers who demonstrate a passion for dance and are ready to explore a more focused training environment.
BRIDGE PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Approximately 1 to 3 hours of training per week
• Introductory competitive dance training
• Strong technical foundations
• Confidence and performance development
• Teamwork and competitive expectations
• Age appropriate training and choreography
• Competitive performance opportunities
• Commitment, responsibility and classroom habits
• Opportunity to progress into Part Time or Full Time Competitive programs
BRIDGE PROGRAM PLACEMENT
Placement is determined by LTDPC faculty based on each dancer's age, experience, technical development and overall readiness.
COMPETITIVE ACRO IN OAKVILLE
WHERE DANCE MEETS ATHLETICISM
Our Competitive Acro Program is a specialized pathway for dancers who demonstrate a strong interest and ability in acro and tumbling.
Combining the artistry and performance quality of dance with the strength, flexibility and technical skill of acrobatics, the program allows athletes to develop their abilities while learning how to bring acro skills to the competitive stage.
Training focuses on progressive skill development, strong foundations and helping athletes develop the control and confidence required to perform increasingly advanced skills.
SKILLS BUILT ON STRONG FOUNDATIONS
PROGRESSION COMES BEFORE TRICKS.
At LTDPC, developing the right foundations comes first.
Competitive Acro athletes work on the strength, flexibility, technique, balance and body control required to perform acrobatic skills safely and confidently.
Training and choreography are based on each dancer's individual abilities and current skill level, allowing athletes to progress toward more advanced skills as they demonstrate readiness.
Walkovers • Aerials • Handsprings • Tumbling Connections • Partnering • Balance Skills • Acro Transitions
COMPETITIVE ACRO PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
STRENGTH. TECHNIQUE. ARTISTRY. PERFORMANCE.
• Specialized competitive acro training
• Strength and flexibility development
• Progressive acro technique
• Tumbling development
• Balance, control and body awareness
• Partnering and group acro skills
• Acrobatic transitions and choreography
• Competitive performance opportunities
• Artistry, musicality and stage presence
MORE THAN TUMBLING
Competitive Acro is about more than learning and performing tricks. Athletes learn how to combine acrobatic skills with dance technique, musicality, artistry and performance quality to create a complete competitive performance.
The program is ideal for dancers who demonstrate strong acro potential, enjoy physical challenges and want to further develop their acro and tumbling abilities within a competitive dance environment.
COMPETITIVE ACRO PLACEMENT
Placement is based on each athlete's strength, flexibility, technical ability, current skill level and overall readiness.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
FIND THE RIGHT COMPETITIVE PATHWAY
Not sure which competitive program is the right fit for your dancer?
The LTDPC team can help you understand our competitive pathways and determine the appropriate next step based on your dancer's age, experience, technical development and readiness.
Discover competitive dance and acro training at Live To Dance Performance Complex in Oakville and find a pathway designed to help your dancer continue growing.