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Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6)

San Francisco, CA · $25/week · ★ 4.6 (103 reviews)

A half-day dance camp for 5-6 year olds in San Francisco, focusing on creative movement and ballet fundamentals.

▌ Editor's read The ODC/Dance website loads successfully and provides information on various summer dance programs, including Jr. Ballet Movers C for ages 5-6. ODC/Dance is a non-profit organization founded in 1971 by Brenda Way, indicating over 50 years of operation. The camp is a day program, with no mention of overnight options. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks. ODC/Dance has a strong online presence, with an Instagram handle @odcdance and a Facebook page 'ODCdance'. Google reviews for 'ODC/Dance' show an average rating of 4.8 stars from 163 reviews, with many reviewers praising the quality of instruction and the positive environment. The organization is not listed as ACA accredited, and no state license number for summer camps was found for California. The camp's focus is on creative movement and ballet fundamentals for young dancers.
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Since 197353+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 5–6

Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. dance content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1973 (53 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Money & Policies

Session lengths
5-day (full week) · 10-day
What campers take home
Each week culminates in an informal performance for families, showcasing newfound skills and creativity.

Details

  • Category: Dance
  • Ages: 5–6
  • Hours: Sundays 11am-11
  • Address: ODC Dance Commons, 351 Shotwell St, San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Phone: (707) 653-5541
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Tuition is $200 for an 8-week session.

↗ What parents like

  • Creative dance focus
  • Develops coordination and confidence

↘ Watch for

  • 8-week commitment
  • Registration fee

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6)

What ages does Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) accept?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) is open to children ages 5–6. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) cost?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) publishes $25/week for the standard session. Tuition is $200 for an 8-week session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6)'s hours?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) runs Sundays 11am-11. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6)?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 53 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) provide lunch?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) compare to other dance camps in San Francisco?
Jr. Ballet Movers C (ages 5-6) is one of 32 dance camps in San Francisco that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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