Dance Connection Summer Camps

Dance Connection Summer Camps offer a variety of dance classes, including elite competitive teams and a pre-professional ballet program. Participants can also join kids and teen dance classes, as well as adult dance classes. The program has been running since 2001, providing a balanced space where high standards, discipline, joy, and community come together.

• Location: 4000 Middlefield Rd J1, J2, J3, J4, L5 Palo Alto, CA

The leadership team includes Corie Tyson as Director, Cindy Ginanni as Founding Director, Nikki Tavares as Performing Company Artistic Director, Peter Hershey as Ballet Company Artistic Director, and Francis Tyrell as Hip Hop Artistic Director. Jennifer, one of the staff members, received her ballet training in San Francisco with the Academy of Ballet, Dancers' Stage, Lanova Academy, City Ballet School, and Boston Ballet School.

Last updated November 26, 2025.