How do I find a dance intensive in North Carolina?

Browse the city-grouped list below for every dance intensive and summer dance camp scheduled in North Carolina. Each program links to dates, ages, cost, housing, and audition requirements. We refresh weekly as program providers post their schedules.

How many dance intensives are there in North Carolina?

We track 12 dance intensives in North Carolina across 7 cities and 8 program providers.

Which dance studios run summer intensives in North Carolina?

The largest providers in North Carolina include Carpenter Academy of Irish Dance, Barriskill Dance Theatre School, American Dance Training Camp (ADTC), plus 5 more. Each links to a provider page with their full program lineup.

Are there free dance intensives in North Carolina?

Most North Carolina dance intensives charge tuition. State Governor's School programs and AileyCamp-style scholarship intensives (where available) are typically the no-cost options to look for.

Which North Carolina intensives offer overnight housing?

1 of the 12 North Carolina programs offer on-site housing or overnight residential format — usually university dorms, host families, or hotel partnerships. Check each program card for housing details.

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Dance Intensives in North Carolina

Summer Dance Camps & Pre-Professional Programs

Looking for a dance intensive in North Carolina? Every dance intensive and summer dance camp we’ve catalogued in North Carolina, grouped by city and sorted by start date. Each program card includes ages, cost, housing, audition requirements, and a direct registration link. We refresh weekly as studios and companies finalize their schedules.

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Top dance intensive providers in North Carolina

Studios, ballet schools, and conservatories with the most intensive offerings in North Carolina.

Carpenter Academy of Irish Dance4 programs

Barriskill Dance Theatre School2 programs

American Dance Training Camp (ADTC)1 program

Stewart/Owen Dance1 program

The Raleigh School of Ballet1 program

Studio Twenty Three Dance Company1 program

Elite Dance Center1 program

Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center (Caroline Calouche & Co.)1 program

Browse by city in North Carolina

1 North Carolina city with dedicated dance-intensive pages.

Asheville5

All North Carolina dance intensives

Asheville, NC

5 programs

Durham, NC

2 programs

Charlotte, NC

1 program

Dates TBD
Intermediate/Advanced Cirque & Dance Camp
Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center (Caroline Calouche & Co.) · $350
Details

Cullowhee, NC

1 program

2026-06-15
Ultimate Smoky Mountains NC Dance Camp
American Dance Training Camp (ADTC) · Ages 8-17 · $350
Details

Fayetteville, NC

1 program

Dates TBD
North Carolina Finest Dance Intensive
Elite Dance Center
Details

Raleigh, NC

1 program

Dates TBD
Intensive Summer Study 2026
The Raleigh School of Ballet
Details

Wilmington, NC

1 program

Dates TBD
Summer Intensive
Studio Twenty Three Dance Company
Details

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Many North Carolina dancers go to competitions in addition to summer intensives. See the full North Carolina dance competition schedule →

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Frequently asked questions about dance intensives in North Carolina

How do I find a dance intensive in North Carolina?: Browse the city-grouped list below for every dance intensive and summer dance camp scheduled in North Carolina. Each program links to dates, ages, cost, housing, and audition requirements. We refresh weekly as program providers post their schedules.
How many dance intensives are there in North Carolina?: We track 12 dance intensives in North Carolina across 7 cities and 8 program providers.
Which dance studios run summer intensives in North Carolina?: The largest providers in North Carolina include Carpenter Academy of Irish Dance, Barriskill Dance Theatre School, American Dance Training Camp (ADTC), plus 5 more. Each links to a provider page with their full program lineup.
Are there free dance intensives in North Carolina?: Most North Carolina dance intensives charge tuition. State Governor's School programs and AileyCamp-style scholarship intensives (where available) are typically the no-cost options to look for.
Which North Carolina intensives offer overnight housing?: 1 of the 12 North Carolina programs offer on-site housing or overnight residential format — usually university dorms, host families, or hotel partnerships. Check each program card for housing details.

Programs run from 2026-06-15 through 2026-06-15.

We do our best to gather and validate data, but program details change. Always verify dates, ages, costs, and audition requirements directly with the program before registering or paying any fees.