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Techniques Techniques offers local community dancers the opportunity to study ages 5+ at a preprofessional and

Edmond Cooper began his formal Ballet training under the direction of Fernando Schaffenburg, founder and Artistic Director of the Fort Worth Ballet. Subsequently, Edmond was awarded the Texas Christian University Nordan Scholarship and later went on to train extensively under the direction of world renown teacher David Howard in New York. He has preformed professionally with the Fort Worth Ballet, Milwaukee Ballet, and Ballet Arizona directed by John Paul Comlin former ballet master of the Stuttgart Ballet. The 1986 recipient of the National Association of Regional Ballet Young Choreographers award adjudicated and awarded by David Barnet former artistic director of the Atlanta Ballet. Edmond served as choreographer for the Fort Worth Opera, Hawaii Opera Theatre, and Interlochen School of the Performing Arts. His greatest choreographic success was his collaboration with Stewart Copeland on Copeland’s Original Opera ‘“Holy Blood and Crescent Moon” premiered in 1994 with the Fort Worth Opera.

Enhance your students' learning experience with The Nutcracker's Student Matinees on December 1 and 4, 2026. Our perform...
10/07/2026

Enhance your students' learning experience with The Nutcracker's Student Matinees on December 1 and 4, 2026. Our performances are tailored for school audiences and include interactive elements designed to engage students. Additionally, our Arts & Educational Literary Study Guide serves as a comprehensive resource for educators, covering essential ballet vocabulary, historical context, and ready-to-use lesson plans. This program not only enriches students' understanding of the performing arts but also aligns with core educational benchmarks. Click here for more information https://conta.cc/4wTYWQU



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🩰 Spooky Fun & Festive Moves! 🎃Support our local Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Co. for a very special evening of ...
09/27/2026

🩰 Spooky Fun & Festive Moves!

🎃Support our local Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Co. for a very special evening of spooky fun and fundraising! Help us kick off the road to The Nutcracker with a night packed full of games, concessions, and so much more.

🗓️ When: Friday, October 30, 2026
📍 Where: Hot Springs, AR (See flyer for venue location!)
🎟️ Details: Check out the flyer below for full details and ticket information.Come for the treats, stay for the tricks, and support our amazing local dancers! 🪵

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🩰✨ Be a part of the holiday magic! ✨🩰The Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Co. is holding open auditions for our spec...
09/04/2026

🩰✨ Be a part of the holiday magic! ✨🩰

The Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Co. is holding open auditions for our spectacular 2026 production of The Nutcracker in just one week! 🎄✨

This is an incredible opportunity for dancers ages 4 and up to share the stage with featured guest professional artists from across the U.S., receive classical theatre training, and bring this beloved holiday tradition to life for the Hot Springs community.

📅 Audition Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
📍 Location: Studio Techniques (112 Blackhawk Lane, Suite B)
💵 Audition Fee: $15

⏱️ Audition Schedule:
• Ages 4–8: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Please arrive by 8:30 AM to register)
• Ages 9–12: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Please arrive by 10:00 AM to register)
• Ages 13 & up: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Please arrive by 11:30 AM to register)

Parents/Guardians: Please plan to stay and sign the required waiver forms at registration for dancers under 18.

Don't miss your chance to take the stage this winter! For full dress code requirements, rehearsal commitments, and production details, click the link below or email [email protected].

👉 Learn more and prepare for auditions: https://hscdtc.org/auditions/

Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company Nutcracker Auditions Saturday September 12, 2026 The Nutcracker Auditions are just four week away!!   This is perfect for the beginner, yet al

The countdown is on! 🐭👑 Auditions  for Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company’s production of The Nutcracker are o...
08/25/2026

The countdown is on! 🐭👑 Auditions for Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company’s production of The Nutcracker are officially just two weeks away! The Battle with the Mouse King is about to begin, and our mischievous mice are getting ready to take the stage.
Want to be part of the holiday magic? ✨ There is still time to join our cast! Head over to our website for full details on upcoming audition times, dress codes, and requirements:👉 https://hscdtc.org/auditions/https://conta.cc/4y27tC5

Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company Nutcracker Auditions Saturday September 12, 2026 The Nutcracker Auditions are just four week away!!   This is perfect for the beginner, yet al

Save the Date: Fall Registration & Open House! 🎭Looking for the perfect fall activity? Come explore our studio, meet the...
07/25/2026

Save the Date: Fall Registration & Open House! 🎭Looking for the perfect fall activity? Come explore our studio, meet the instructors, and secure your spot for the upcoming season! We offer classes for ages 4 through adult, from beginners to advanced dancers.📅 Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM📍 Location: 112 Blackhawk Lane, Suite B🎟️ Admission: Free!✨ Special Studio Previews (Starting at 5:00 PM):"Dracula" Sneak Peek: Get an exclusive look at our thrilling work-in-progress!Ballet Variations: Watch beautiful, live classical presentations by our talented dancers.Whether you are a returning dancer or stepping onto the floor for the very first time, we cannot wait to welcome you to our dance family. See you there! https://conta.cc/4yvgxAx

Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company Unlock Your Child's Artistic Potential - Enroll at Our Open House!       t ✨ You’re Invited: To a Magical Open House, Fall Registration & "Dracu

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the esteemed Jennifer Boren will join us as a guest instructor the week of J...
07/12/2026

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the esteemed Jennifer Boren will join us as a guest instructor the week of July 26, 2026! 🩰This is an extraordinary opportunity for our dancers. Jennifer’s distinguished career spans nearly 40 years, featuring performances in over 100 ballets and decades of elite teaching experience across all levels of technique, pointe, men's classes, and pas de deux. Don't miss the chance to elevate your artistry and refine your technique. Spaces are limited for this exclusive week of study! https://conta.cc/4wFzFKp

Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company Don't Miss Your Chance to Learn from a professional Ballet Artits - Register Now! Featured Guest Instructor July 28 - 30, 2026 Hot Springs Child

This summer, immerse yourself in the multifaceted world of ballet at Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre. We are proud ...
05/30/2026

This summer, immerse yourself in the multifaceted world of ballet at Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre. We are proud to offer two sessions of comprehensive ballet training designed for dancers of all levels. Participants will enhance their skills through focused classes in pointe work, variations, men's conditioning, and pas de deux. Don't miss this chance to strengthen your technique and artistry. Secure your spot today!
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A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsors 🩰Your commitment to the fine arts drives our success! Because of your incredible g...
05/28/2026

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsors
🩰Your commitment to the fine arts drives our success! Because of your incredible generosity, we can bring the magic of classical ballet and vital educational programming straight to our community.You truly keep the arts alive and thriving. Thank you! ✨https://conta.cc/4e5NviF

Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company You don't want to miss this. Join the movement & give back         We couldn't have flown to Neverland without you!  The Hot Springs Children’s

We are thrilled to feature the incredible Emmakate Franz as Tinker Bellin the Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Compa...
04/26/2026

We are thrilled to feature the incredible Emmakate Franz as Tinker Bell
in the Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company
presentation of Peter Pan
! 🧚‍♀️💚
Handpicked for her wonderfully sprite-like stature and exceptional dance expertise, her breathtaking performance is not to be missed.

📍 LakePointe Church, Hot Springs
🗓️ May 8 | 7:00 PM
🗓️ May 9 | 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM

📍 Woodlands Auditorium, Hot Springs Village
🗓️ May 15 | 7:00 PM (Final Show!)

Grab your tickets at HSCDTC Tickets before they fly away! 💫
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Email from Hot Springs Children's Dance Theatre Company Step into a Fairytale - Spectacular Guest Artist for Peter Pan     "Peter Pan" Spectacular Guest Artist 2026      Prepare to fly through a star

Make this Mother’s Day weekend unforgettable! ✨ Express your love with the gift of magic—tickets to Peter Pan. It’s the ...
04/20/2026

Make this Mother’s Day weekend unforgettable! ✨ Express your love with the gift of magic—tickets to Peter Pan. It’s the perfect way to treat that special someone to an enchanting escape.
Join us at LakePointe Church (Hot Springs):
📍 1343 Albert Pike Road
• Friday, May 8 @ 7:00 PM
• Saturday, May 9 @ 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Join us at Woodland Auditorium (Hot Springs Village):
📍 1101 Desoto Blvd
• Friday, May 15 @ 7:30 PM https://hscdtc.org/tickets/
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119 Garrison Road
Hot Springs, AR
71913

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Monday 4pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm

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