Carroll County Dance Center

09/09/2026

We have some exciting news — CCDC is in the running for the Town of Hillsville, VA’s Business of the Month, and we would love your help!

Each month, the Town of Hillsville recognizes a local business, and those monthly winners are then eligible for the grand Business of the Year recognition.

If CCDC has been a part of your family or your dancer’s story in any way over the years, we would be so grateful for your vote.

Cast your vote here:
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Only one vote per IP address will be accepted, so there’s no need to submit more than once — but please feel free to share this post or send the link to friends and family who would like to support CCDC!

Voting closes September 19, so be sure to get your vote in soon!!

As we celebrate our 30th season, it means so much to us to be considered for something that recognizes the local businesses that make Hillsville what it is. We’re incredibly grateful to be part of this community and even more grateful for the families who have supported CCDC throughout the years.

09/02/2026

WOW! Thank you to LeAnna Hines Surratt and the Town of Hillsville, VA for this amazing feature on our 30 years in business!

We are absolutely honored to have been the go-to studio for dance education in our community for 30 years…and we’re still just excited for each student that walks in our doors, each family who joins our family, and each year of dance as we continue to grow!

If you are interested in joining dance classes, we still have some openings and would LOVE to welcome you into our home!

You can register at www.carrollcountydance.com or DM us with any questions you have!

Here’s to an amazing 30 years!

09/01/2026

We have TWO months of birthdays to celebrate!

A very happy belated birthday to all of our August birthday dancers, and happy birthday to our September dancers celebrating this month!

We hope each of you feels extra celebrated on your special day. We’re so thankful you’re part of our dance family and that we get to watch you grow, learn, laugh, and DANCE through another year.

Help us wish all of these sweet dancers a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

08/28/2026

What an incredible first week back to dance!

There is just something about having the studios full again. Seeing our returning dancers walk back through the doors, welcoming new faces, and watching everyone settle into their classes reminded us all over again why we love what we do.

This year feels especially meaningful as we celebrate our 30th season. Thirty years of dancers, families, teachers, performances, friendships, growing up, and so many memories made together.

We are so thankful for every family who has chosen to spend this season with us, whether you’ve been here for years or this is your very first one.

And if you haven’t made it back to dance yet, there’s still time to join us. Classes are underway, registration is still open, and we would love to welcome you. www.carrollcountydance.com

We have a really special year ahead. Here’s to Season 30!

And if you took any back-to-dance pictures this week, we want to see them! Drop them in the comments below so we can celebrate the start of the season together! 

08/24/2026

CLASSES START TODAY!

Step back inside the heart of CCDC where our dancers don't just learn steps...they build confidence, connection, and lifelong memories!

To our returning dancers and families:
Welcome home! We've missed the laughter in the lobby, the hard-earned victories in class, the backstage friendships, and all the little moments that make this place so special. You are the heartbeat of CCDC, and we're so excited to begin another season with you.

To the dancers walking through our doors for the very first time:
Welcome to the family!! This isn't just a dance studio. It's a community. A second home. A place where every dancer is encouraged, challenged, celebrated, and known.

Here's to our 30th anniversary year of learning, growing, cheering each other on, and making memories that will last long after recital day!

Happy First Day of Dance!

We can't wait to see every one of you this week. 💛🩰

08/23/2026

30 years. Thousands of dancers. Countless memories. And we're just getting started. 💛

When families choose a dance studio, they're choosing more than a weekly class. They're choosing the people who will encourage their child, challenge them, celebrate their victories, and help shape who they become.

For 30 years, that's been our mission.

At Carroll County Dance Center, dancers come to us to learn ballet, jazz, tap, acro, hip hop, and more—but they leave with confidence, discipline, friendships, resilience, and a place they'll always call home.

As we begin our 30th Anniversary Season tomorrow, we're proud to continue offering:

✨ 8 highly qualified instructors with college degrees and professional dance experience.
✨ Quality dance education that goes beyond technique, including dance history, cross-training, and artistic growth.
✨ Performance opportunities through KMG Ensemble.
✨ Meaningful community involvement through local performances, parades, and our annual Hearts for Hunger Food Drive.
✨ A welcoming studio family that has been serving Carroll County for three decades.

Whether you're joining us for your very first class or returning for another season, thank you for making CCDC what it is today!

Here's to celebrating where we've been and everything that's still to come!!

🩰 Registration is open
📍165 N. Main St., Hillsville, VA
🌐 http://www.carrollcountydance.com

08/19/2026

And just like that... another season is about to begin! ⭐️ And this is a milestone season celebrating 30 years ⭐️

Next week isn't just the start of dance classes...

It's the beginning of new friendships.
New goals.
New challenges.
New victories.
New traditions.
And another year of becoming the people we're meant to be!

Some dancers will walk through our doors for the very first time. Others have been calling CCDC home for years. And for a few, this will be the last 'first' day of dance. No matter where you are in your journey, we're so grateful you're spending this season with us.

As we kick off our 30th Anniversary Season, we're reminded that it's never just about the steps we teach. It's about the confidence built after a difficult class, the friendships formed in the lobby, the encouragement shared between teammates, and the memories that stay with our dancers long after they leave the studio.

Here's to another season of learning, laughing, growing, and dancing together.

Welcome back, CCDC. See you next week!

08/18/2026

Thank you to The Carroll News for sharing our 30th anniversary milestone season with the community!

We’re grateful for a community that’s full of love and support!

On Thursday, August 13, the Carroll County Dance Center hosted an open house for all children interested in participating in classes this fall. More importantly, it officially kicked off the

08/16/2026

Big dreams don't have to wait until after school. 💛

Every dance journey starts with one class.

A first plié.
A first tap step.
A first cartwheel.
A first friend.

Our new daytime dance classes are the perfect opportunity for little dancers to learn, move, imagine, and grow in a positive environment with experienced instructors who love helping children thrive.

🩰 Preschool Ballet & Tap (Ages 3–4)
🕧 Wednesdays | 12:30–1:20 PM

✨ Combo Ballet, Jazz & Tumbling (Ages 5–7)
🕜 Wednesdays | 1:30–2:20 PM

Classes begin August 24, and we'd love to welcome your family to CCDC.

Enroll today by creating your Parent Portal account at www.carrollcountydance.com. We can't wait to dance with you!

08/15/2026

Couldn’t make it to our Open House? You haven’t missed your chance to join us!

There’s still time to register for our 30th Anniversary Season, with classes beginning the week of August 24!

We offer classes for dancers ages 3–18 in ballet, pointe, jazz, lyrical, tap, modern, acro/tumbling, and hip hop — with options for brand-new dancers and those ready to take their training to the next level!

We’re looking forward to another season of learning, growing, creating, and dancing together. ✨

Registration is still open! Visit www.carrollcountydance.com and create an account through our Parent Portal to get started.

We’ll see you in the studio! 🩰