Dancenter North
After 45 historic years in Libertyville, DCN relocated in 2019 to its current home in Gurnee under the direction and ownership of Stacy Joy Keller and Geno Kett. Carrying on rich tradition, including the annual production of “The Magic of the Nutcracker”, DCN has become a home away from home for countless students in the northern suburbs; providing a nurturing, body-positive, and healthy environment in which to train properly.
Whether a student is interested in studying recreationally or aims to pursue a career in the field of dance, one can be assured that our methods of study and our professional staff of instructors will allow a student to learn and develop in a most correct manner.
Dancenter North
After 45 historic years in Libertyville, DCN relocated in 2019 to its current home in Gurnee under the direction and ownership of Stacy Joy Keller and Geno Kett. Carrying on rich tradition, including the annual production of “The Magic of the Nutcracker”, DCN has become a home away from home for countless students in the northern suburbs; providing a nurturing, body-positive, and healthy environment in which to train properly.
Whether a student is interested in studying recreationally or aims to pursue a career in the field of dance, one can be assured that our methods of study and our professional staff of instructors will allow a student to learn and develop in a most correct manner.
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Commitment to Inclusion: Dancenter North is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to take steps towards a more inclusive dress code. We believe that training in our studio should be a comfortable & nurturing experience, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We recognize that more can and will be done as we continue to listen, learn, & celebrate one another!
Early Childhood Dance
Early childhood classes for kids 2 – 5 that are just learning how to move in their bodies. We focus on movement and having fun.
These kids can try classes like Mommy and Me Ballet, Tiny Tumblers, Kinder Tap, and more!
Entry Level
Entry level classes are broken into 2 different age groups: 6-9 / 10-15.
These classes provide opportunities for dancers of any age to get started.
New Students with Experience
These are classes for students age 7 – 18 that are coming into Dancenter North with previous dancing experience.
Students will take part in a placement class before starting on a track.
Older & Experienced Dancers
From adults looking to explore dance for the first time to professional track college students, we have classes for everyone at any level.
DCN offers classes to :
- Adults (ages 16+)
- Professional Track (high school students)
- Performing Companies (audition)
Find the class that’s right for you
Early Childhood Dance
Early childhood classes for kids 2 – 5 that are just learning how to move in their bodies. We focus on movement and having fun.
These kids can try classes like Mommy and Me Ballet, Tiny Tumblers, Kinder Tap, and more!
Entry Level
Entry level classes are broken into 2 different age groups: 6-9 / 10-15.
These classes provide opportunities for dancers of any age to get started.
New Students with Experience
These are classes for students age 7 – 18 that are coming into Dancenter North with previous dancing experience.
Students will take part in a placement class before starting on a track.
Older & Experienced Dancers
From adults looking to explore dance for the first time to professional track college students, we have classes for everyone at any level.
DCN offers classes to :
- Adults (ages 16+)
- Professional Track (high school students)
- Performing Companies (audition)
