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Recent Events

ABC Dance Academy at The Dance Exhibition 2023

The Dance Exhibition 2023 at Dominican University

Congratulations to our students on a great show at the 

Dominican University in River Forest!


 Three groups from ABC Dance Academy, one duet, and a solo 

performed on Sunday, 03/05/2023 

in the Lund Auditorium 


We loved to see all the dancers on the big stage 



PAST EVENTS

A Very Merry Pancake Breakfast and Dance Performance by our students - 12/03/22

Thank you St. John's school for the invitation to the holiday event!


Saturday ballet, tap and hip-hop students performed their Christmas dances for the attendees of the event. 

And we enjoyed some crafts and pancakes too! 


Thank you parents for adjusting to our class and event schedule 

on 12/03/22 so we can have the students performing on the stage!

Polonijny Konkurs Tanca 11/20/22

ABC Dance Academy students entered the South Side Dance Competition

organized by Studio 5 at  European Chalet Banquets in Chicago.


Our students presented solos, duets, trios, and few group dances.


So proud of all of our dancers!!!

Awesome job!

Taste of Polonia Festival - 09/02-09/05/22

 The Copernicus Foundation is excited to announce 

the 40th Anniversary of the Taste of Polonia Festival! 

Over Labor Weekend 2022, you can enjoy nonstop live music, 

dance performances, authentic Polish food, exhibitions, 

local merchants, a Kids Stage, and area filled with great activities! 


After two year Covid break, 

ABC Dance Academy took over Kid's Stage again on Labor Day, 09/05/22 and students presented our summer dance routines!


It felt great to be dancing on the stage again!

ALL STARS DANCE COMPETITION 2022

Congratulations to ALL DANCERS who participated in All Stars Dance Competition on 06/19/22.

We are thrilled so many families were able to join our event! 

Great job students and teachers!

The Dance Exhibition 2022

On Sunday, 03/06/2022, some of our dancers attended The Dance Exhibition at Dominican University in River Forest   


The Dance Exhibition is a non-competitive dance showcase open to the community.  This was a benefit performance; part of the profits raised from the showcase was  donated to Opportunity Knocks and a dance scholarship was awarded to assist in the future training for one deserving student!    


Thank you for having us at this great event!



XI Polonijny Konkurs Tanca

 Congratulations to ABC Dance Academy students 

for participating in the Dance Competition on 11/21/21 

at Glendora Banquets! 

 

From our studio 13 groups and 3 solos/duets entered the competition.  


GREAT JOB DANCERS!  

Outdoor Labor Weekend Show

Thank you Families for joining us on Sunday, 09/05/21 

to cheer up our students performing in the outdoor Dance Show 

in front of our studio!  

Congratulations students!  

Job well done!

Free Breaking Workshops with B-Boy Ramin “The Body Rhymes”

Thank you B-Boy Ramin from Kiev City, Ukraine, for Breaking Workshops at ABC Dance Academy in June 2021!
Part # 1 - Fundamentals - Groove, attitude and flava. Top rock steps, go downs , footwork, floor rocks, ground moves, freezes and tricks.    

 Part # 2 - Space Isolation - Comfortable & Uncomfortable zones. Details, Levels and Liquid Transitions.   
Part # 3 - Freedom of style  - Let the music rock your soul!  Improvisation and movements creations. Do your best and motivate!  
Part # 4 - Q&A and Cypher 

ALL STARS DANCE COMPETITION - PART I

Our younger students from ABC Dance Academy participated in the morning Competition on 06/06/21. 

We loved all the routines presented to families and judges! 

What a fun event after loong Covid break! Awesome job dancers!

ALL STARS DANCE COMPETITION - PART II

 Afternoon Dance Competition for groups and solos took place at Stan Mansion on 06/06/21 at 2PM

From ABC Dance Academy, 

Mr. Lawrence and Ms. Teia's kids and teens hip-hop classes 

and Ms. Za Za's students competed against Studio 5 

and the Blooming Minds Academy.

There was a lot of dancing! And all participants received medals or trophies. Great job dancers!

ALL STARS DANCE COMPETITION at Stan Mansion - 06/06/21

  


On Sunday,  06/06/21, ABC Dance Academy organized the first 

ALL STARS DANCE COMPETITION 

for dance students from few Chicagoland Dance Studios. 

Competition was divided into 2 parts to follow COVID-19 restrictions. Group and solo entries in different dance styles participated in the event.


Great event in such a beautiful venue!

The Dance Exhibition 2020 at Dominican University

 On 03/08/2020 some of our students have participated 

in this first community showcase.
Each dancer has received the Certificate of Appreciation and one student received $200 scholarship towards classes at ABC Dance Academy. Congratulations to all dancers who performed today! 

YOU DID AN AMAZING JOB!
Part of the profits from this benefit showcase was donated to "Beyond Hunger".

ABC Dance at WOSP Chicago 2020 - PART II

This year we have divided our students and presented two shows at the annual WOSP Chicago Grand Finale - in second show Ms.  Teia,  Mr. Allen and Mr. Ayala's students performed in Annex Room. 

What a great show! 

ABC Dance at WOSP Chicago 2020 - PART I

 

On Sunday, 01/12/20 

ABC Dance students and teachers attended 28th Annual WOSP Fundraiser at Copernicus Center, Chicago. 

First show with Ms. Za Za and Ms. Meagan's students. 

Amazing job dancers!

Holiday Gatherings 2019 at Soul City Church

 Hip-hop students of Mr. Allen and Ms. Baca attended Christmas 2019 Gatherings at Soul City and were part of five dance shows on 12/21/19 and 12/22/19. 

IX Polonijny Konkurs Tanca - 11/17/19

 

Congratulations to Ms. Za Za's ballet and rhythmic gymnastics students who participated in a local dance competition 

in Chicago Ridge! So proud to see our dancers among other teams and bringing home first, second, and third places!

Halloween dance show at ABC Dance Academy

Halloween Show 2019

Our 8th Annual Halloween Show was a success! 

Thank you for cheering up our students, teachers, 

and Special Guest Performers on 10/27/19!

Dance performance for ABC Dance Academy at the local festival

Taste of Polonia 2019

 

Annual Labor Day fun at Taste of Polonia from 08/30-09/02/19 

at Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue in Chicago. 

Festival of music and food! ABC Dance Academy 

students and teachers performed on Sunday, 09/01/19 

on Kids Stage! Thank you all for coming!

Annual Dance Recital for ABC Dance Academy

2019 Dance Recital

 

Our June Recital took place on Sunday, 06/16/19 

at Guerin Prep High School in River Grove, IL 60171. 

CONGRATULATIONS DANCERS! JOB WELL DONE!

Ballerinas

Picture Day 2019

 

What a colorful day we've had 

at ABC Dance Academy on our annual Picture Day!

 

More Pictures here

Dance Performance at WOSP Fundraiser 2019

ABC Dance at WOSP Chicago - 01/13/19

Students from ABC Dance Academy attended 27th Annual WOSP Fundraiser at the Copernicus Center. Great job dancers!

ABC Dance Academy students at Taste of Polonia Festival

Taste of Polonia 2018

Labor Weekend 2018 was hot and rainy for our annual performances at Taste of Polonia Festival. ABC Dance Academy students and teachers presented their routines on Sunday at Copernicus Center, 

and on Monday we have moved our show to the studio. 

Halloween Dance Show 2018

Halloween Show 2018

Seventh Annual Halloween Show took place at ABC Dance Academy 

with hip-hop and break-dance students and teachers. 

ABC Dance Academy Dance Recital 2017

ABC Dance Recital - 06/17/18

Our June Recital took place on Sunday, 06/17/18 at Guerin Prep High School, 8001 W. Belmont Avenue in River Grove, IL 60171. Congratulations Students and Teachers! What a great show!

ABC Dance Squad Auditions - 03/24/18

ABC Dance Academy is looking for Intermediate/Advance Hip Hop and Contemporary dancers, ages 10 -18, to be apart of their dance squad. Dancers will be required to attend regularly scheduled dance classes. Classes will prepare dancers for upcoming performances or competitions. If you are unable to make the audition day, please read below for video submission details.


Burlesque and bachata workshop

Reggaeton Dance Workshop - 03/23/18

 

Come and learn a 1-2 minute Reggaeton Routine with Instructor Jamileth.  

No dancing experience required - just an open mind. Please dress comfortably as you will be moving around a lot. Knee pads are highly recommended for this workshop.  

Please arrive 20-30 mins in advance to register. 

Burlesque classes and performances

Fifty Shades of Sexy FINALE - 02/10/18

Join us for our Third Annual Valentine's Burlesque Workshop, some shopping, socializing and watch our Winter Season Dolls show off last sessions routine. 

Learn a sexy tease routine right before Valentine's day to surprise your loved one! Wear fringe, wigs, feathers, fishnets, think showgirl attire. However, please come comfortable. No dance experience needed, just unleash your inner sexiness. 

dancing

New Year's Jam with Miss Bethany - 01/14/18

Hip hop dance party for Ms. Bethany students and their friends! Join us for dancing, games, prizes, pizza and mini dance lesson! Tickets $20

Dance students at the local fundraiser after their show

ABC Dance at WOSP Chicago - 01/14/18

2018 marks 26th Anniversary for The Grand Orchestra of Christmas Charity (Wielka Orkiestra Swiatecznej Pomocy). ABC Dance Academy students and teachers presented dance show again this year on 01-14-18 at Copernicus Center - Thank you for the invitation!  

Unity Holiday Dance Social - 12/17/17

"Bachata meets Mambo" Dance Social on 12/17/17 from 6-11PM. Start with Bachata or Mambo lesson at 6PM and stay for an evening of dancing! Special Performance by Sabrositas from Milwaukee, WI. All ages events. Tickets at the door: $10

Hip-hop workshop

The Future Kingz Winter Workshop - 12/09/17

Saturday, 12/09/17 from 3-6PM join The Future Kingz Crew Members for three hip-hop classes at ABC Dance Academy. Tickets $20 in advance or $25 at the door

Nutcracker for ballet and gymnastics students at ABC Dance Academy

Nutcracker Show at ABC Dance, 12/16/17

Ms. Za Za's students are working on our second Mini Nutcracker Show and will present it on Saturday, 12/16/17 at ABC Dance Academy for Parents only. Then on Sunday, 01/14/18 you are invited to watch it again and support The Grand Orchestra of Christmas Charity at their annual event at Copernicus Center in Chicago!

Halloween Dance Performances for ABC Dance Academy students

Sixth Annual Halloween Show, 10/29/17, 5PM

Come and enjoy Halloween Routines 2017 by our hip-hop and break-dance students and teachers! 

Dancers will perform in their costumes in our parking lot in Agatite Plaza. Please park on the streets!
Wear layers of clothes under your costumes!

Students need to arrive by 4:30PM!
Show at 5PM! Weather permitted.
Bring your cameras! Invite Friends! FREE EVENT!
Refreshments will be available for purchasing.

Let's have Spooktacular Halloween at ABC Dance Academy! 

Burlesque Workshop at ABC Dance Academy

Trick Or Tease Mini Burlesque Workshop & More (18+ Over Event) - 10/21/17, 7:30-10:30PM

If you need a girls night out, want to try something new, shop, or socialize this is the event to be at.

Join Jamileth and Locally Owned Businesses by Women for a mini Burlesque Workshop, some shopping, socializing, and a mini Boudoir Session.

Registration begins at 7:30 PM, Workshop will begin at 8:15 PM

You can come dressed as you wish, fishnets, wigs, wips, etc. Get creative! 

Bachata Workshop

Unity Dance Social - 10/22/17, 6-11PM

BACHATA MEETS MAMBO, it was our second Dance Social event at ABC Dance Academy. Two ROOMS of bachata and mambo music and dancing! There were three dance lessons: - Karina Guzman - mambo basics 6:00 pm till 6:30 pm - Carlos Cinta - bachata basic/intermediate 6:00 pm till 6:45 pm - Adrian Tenorio - mambo shines 6:30 Pm till 7:15 pm. Line up DJs: Jose Montes, Gopal Joshi Jesus D Castro , Carlos Cinta and Dj EDGAR MARROQUIN. Thank you all for coming!

Dance for a Cause - 10/01/17, 4-6PM

We were dancing for 2 hours in effort to help those in PR and Mexico. This event was be based on donations. We were accepting cash donations as well as baby food (all kinds), baby formula, baby wipes, canned goods, food warmers, aluminum food trays, zip lock bags, first aid kits, aspirin, Tylenol, gloves, garbage bags, mosquito repellent, pet food, hair brushes, sponges, flash lights and batteries, face masks. Thank you all for coming and donating!

Dance performance by ABC Dance Academy students at the local festival

Taste of Polonia - Labor Weekend 2017

What a great shows students and teachers! Thank you all for coming to annual Taste of Polonia at Copernicus Center and cheering up ABC Dance Academy over labor Weekend!

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