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The Dance Connection

Nurturing teachers, empowering kids! NW Iowa & SW Minnesota’s #1 dance studio! Welcome to Dawn's Dance Connection!!!

We are northwest Iowa's #1 dance studio and have been for the past 30 years. We are located just off of Highway 9 behind KUOO in Spirit Lake. We are now also located in downtown Jackson, Minnesota. We not only provide top notch dance instruction, but we also supply dance shoes and attire. NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE IMPORTANCE
OF A DANCE EDUCATION!!!! The study of dance or tumbling provides opportunities to develop a positive self-concept, be motivated to be physically fit, appreciate music, develop creativity and leadership skills, make new friends, manage stress, and increase strength, flexibility, coordination, endurance, and agility. Our goals are:

•Perform with body, mind, and soul.
•Increase coordination, poise, and grace to ultimately increase self-confidence.
•Develop technique.
•Appreciate the art of dance.
•And most importantly, HAVE FUN!!!

11/02/2026

What's up this November at TDC 🦃 🩰 Mark your calendars for all of this month's happenings!

🩰 5th : Nutcracker Tickets on Sale, tap the link below to purchase!
👗 15th : First Half of Costume Fees Due
✍ 15th - 19th : Costume Measuring Week
🦃 23rd - 29th : Thanksgiving Break, see you back at the studios on the 30th!

🎟 https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/27103/sami-bedell-center-for-the-performing-arts-iglnperformance_id=97408091&country=US&language=en

11/01/2026

We’re not regular moms, we’re cool moms 😎🤶🎀 Would it be a real TDC Mommy and Me class if our instructors didn’t plan matching costumes? 😉

November is here, which means the Holiday and Nutcracker season is near! Stay tuned for more important dates and exciting events!

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from all of us at TDC! 🎃 Our dance family brings so much magic and energy to our studios every day. We hope your night is filled with lots of tricks and treats!

10/27/2026

Maddie’s classes 7:15 and later have been cancelled tonight due to illness. I will send a makeup class schedule tomorrow! Thank you for understanding! Shaela’s classes will be held as normal!

10/25/2026

My first class of the week get an A+ for ballet attire, but D- in Halloween costumes! 😜 Friendly reminder that dancers can wear costumes to class this week! Happy Halloween!!

10/24/2026

Couldn’t be prouder of all the area dancers!

10/23/2026

No place we’d rather be 🩰 🏠

10/21/2026

It might look like pure play… but in Grace’s Pre-Dance & Tumbling Class, every giggle, spin, and silly song is building something magical 🪄

We’re laying the foundation for confident, capable, and joyful little dancers, and this month has been all about learning the rhythm of class itself while growing stronger, more coordinated, and full of imagination. Swipe through to see the purposeful fun in action! 💕

Address

3140 18th Street
Spirit Lake, IA
51360

Website

https://dawnsdanceconnection.net/contact-us

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