Summer Weekend Dance Classes
ODC Dance offers a variety of summer dance classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels in San Francisco,...
▌ Editor's read The ODC Dance website (odc.dance/summer) loads successfully and provides detailed information about their summer dance programs. ODC is a non-profit organization, founded in 1971, indicating over 50 years of operation in the dance community. They offer a variety of summer classes for youth, teens, and adults, including specific 'Youth & Teen Summer Dance' programs. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or state licensing for their summer programs. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the organization emphasizes experienced instructors. Google reviews for 'ODC Dance' show a strong rating of 4.8 stars from 200+ reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and the facility. Social media handles found are @odcdance on Instagram and ODCDance on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 2–17
Summer Weekend Dance Classes sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right dance fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1973 (53 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
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: 2–17
- Address: ODC Dance Commons, 351 Shotwell St, San Francisco, CA 94110
- Phone: (415) 863-9834
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Tuition per class is $208, with 10% off tuition when enrolling in multiple classes.
1 session (0 one-week, 1 multi-week block), from Jun 6 to Jul 27.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 6 – Jul 27, 2026 · 8 weeks
↗ What parents like
- Variety of dance styles
- Classes for all ages
↘ Watch for
- No weekly camp option
- Registration is per class
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Summer Weekend Dance Classes
- What ages does Summer Weekend Dance Classes accept?
- Summer Weekend Dance Classes is open to children ages 2–17. 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 Summer Weekend Dance Classes cost?
- Summer Weekend Dance Classes publishes $208/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Summer Weekend Dance Classes?
- Summer Weekend Dance Classes 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 Summer Weekend Dance Classes provide lunch?
- Summer Weekend Dance Classes 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 Summer Weekend Dance Classes compare to other dance camps in San Francisco?
- Summer Weekend Dance Classes 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Summer Weekend Dance Classes with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Arts and performing arts camps guide · Compare portfolio, rehearsal, show, and creative fit.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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