Deborah Case Dance Academy
Deborah Case Dance Academy, 5240 N 10th St, #4-6, McAllen, TX 78504
About
Deborah Case Dance Academy offers dance classes throughout the year, including year-round dance training and an online class option. Students can take part in Summer Dance Camps, Summer Ballet Intensives, Summer Contemporary Intensives, two recitals a year, dance competitions, and the annual production of The Nutcracker. The program also provides Ballet training videos so students can continue training at home, and it includes an invitation to take a dance class on them and an offer to take a week of unlimited classes on them.
• Schedule: Office hours and call times include Monday–Thursday 3:30–8:00 pm, Friday 3:30–5:45 pm, and Saturday 9:00 am–1:30 pm; Friday is also listed as CLOSED in one office-hours listing.
Deborah Case Dance Academy is led by Deborah, who has a lifetime of teaching and performing experience. Deborah received a Russian State Certificate of Vaganova Syllabus teacher training from Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia, and students train in Vaganova Russian technique. The academy is the home of the Rio Grande Valley Ballet and has been serving audiences for 48 years with The Nutcracker, with two recitals a year at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. The mission statement says that the teachers and staff are passionate about dance and that they think it is most important that students learn how to dance and express themselves with joy. The staff is background checked, maintains a low student-teacher ratio, and is involved in ongoing leadership training and continuing education, and family rates are available. Deborah is recognized by the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as a Woman of Distinction in Arts and Entertainment and by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce with a Top 5 Business Award. DCDA has a strong track record of placing dancers in top dance programs, university scholarships, and professional dance companies, DCDA students participate in dance competitions and consistently win scholarships, and annual Summer Ballet and Contemporary Intensives are taught by visiting professional guest artists. Additional features include year-round dance training, annual Summer Dance Camps, Ballet training videos for daily practice at home, and that se habla Español.
Last updated July 23, 2026.
• Schedule: Office hours and call times include Monday–Thursday 3:30–8:00 pm, Friday 3:30–5:45 pm, and Saturday 9:00 am–1:30 pm; Friday is also listed as CLOSED in one office-hours listing.
Deborah Case Dance Academy is led by Deborah, who has a lifetime of teaching and performing experience. Deborah received a Russian State Certificate of Vaganova Syllabus teacher training from Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia, and students train in Vaganova Russian technique. The academy is the home of the Rio Grande Valley Ballet and has been serving audiences for 48 years with The Nutcracker, with two recitals a year at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. The mission statement says that the teachers and staff are passionate about dance and that they think it is most important that students learn how to dance and express themselves with joy. The staff is background checked, maintains a low student-teacher ratio, and is involved in ongoing leadership training and continuing education, and family rates are available. Deborah is recognized by the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as a Woman of Distinction in Arts and Entertainment and by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce with a Top 5 Business Award. DCDA has a strong track record of placing dancers in top dance programs, university scholarships, and professional dance companies, DCDA students participate in dance competitions and consistently win scholarships, and annual Summer Ballet and Contemporary Intensives are taught by visiting professional guest artists. Additional features include year-round dance training, annual Summer Dance Camps, Ballet training videos for daily practice at home, and that se habla Español.
Last updated July 23, 2026.
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