THE DANCE INSTITUTE

Serving Markham, Richmond Hill, Thornhill  area, ages 3-17.

We specialize in  Ballet and Pointe (Cecchetti Method),  Hip Hop,  Jazz,  Musical Theatre,  Lyrical,  Tap,  Acro and Contemporary.

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Recreational & Competitive Dance

We specialize in Ballet and Pointe (Cecchetti Method), Hip Hop, K-Pop, Jazz, Lyrical, Tap, Acro and Contemporary.

Stress Free Dance Studio

There are no prerequisites. Anyone can learn dance. No matter what age, no matter what dance experience, your child will find whatever joy and challenge they desire.

Convenient Studio Location

Our Markham studio location is on the boarders of Richmond Hill, Thornhill and Markham near Woodbine & HWY 7 (60 Spy Court # 5, Markham).

Professional Results

Our success at the last Competition before COVID is our 'report card'. TDI dancers at all age levels achieved FIRST OVERALL AWARDS in both our part-time and full time competitive divisions.

Get Better

Coordination, strength, balance and posture, musicality, body awareness and control. Ability to express emotion through body movement.

Spirit & Soul

A teacher of dance for over 30 years, TDI’s Director, Sharon Mehaffey, is determined to have her dance school influence the potentially more powerful personal growth attributes.

PASSION, EXPERIENCE CREATIVITY

Time and time again, we see what was once a shy and reserved child, blossom into a socially adept force to be reckoned with. That’s when we really know we have succeeded!

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For 30 years, The Dance Institute (TDI) has
proudly provided a school for dance that maintains
a friendly, family atmosphere while still being passionate about the quality of instruction in our dance classes and the overall dance experience for our patrons.

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The Dance Institute

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For 25 years, The Dance Institute (TDI) has proudly provided a school for dancing that maintains a friendly, family atmosphere while still being passionate about the quality of instruction in our dance classes and the overall dance experience for our patrons.

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Interested in the following classes:

BalletJazzHip HopAcroModernLyricalTap

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