How do I find a dance intensive in Virginia?

Browse the city-grouped list below for every dance intensive and summer dance camp scheduled in Virginia. 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 Virginia?

We track 10 dance intensives in Virginia across 7 cities and 9 program providers.

Which dance studios run summer intensives in Virginia?

The largest providers in Virginia include Ordway Conservatory of Classical Ballet, Virginia National Ballet, Metropolitan School of the Arts, plus 5 more. Each links to a provider page with their full program lineup.

Are there free dance intensives in Virginia?

Most Virginia 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 Virginia intensives offer overnight housing?

Most Virginia intensives are day programs. Look for university-hosted programs or major company schools (Ballet West, ABT, Joffrey) for residential options nationally.

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Dance Intensives in Virginia

Summer Dance Camps & Pre-Professional Programs

Looking for a dance intensive in Virginia? Every dance intensive and summer dance camp we’ve catalogued in Virginia, 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 Virginia

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

Ordway Conservatory of Classical Ballet2 programs

Virginia National Ballet1 program

Metropolitan School of the Arts1 program

Roanoke Ballet Theatre1 program

DMR Adventures1 program

Elevé Dance Center1 program

The Center for Ballet Arts1 program

BalletSchool1 program

Browse by city in Virginia

1 Virginia city with dedicated dance-intensive pages.

Manassas3

All Virginia dance intensives

Manassas, VA

3 programs

Charlottesville, VA

2 programs

Alexandria, VA

1 program

Dates TBD
Ballet Intensive
Metropolitan School of the Arts · Ages 10-18
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Ashburn, VA

1 program

Dates TBD
Summer Ballet Intensive
Ashburn Academy of Dance
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Fairfax, VA

1 program

Dates TBD
Summer Youth Intensive
The Center for Ballet Arts
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Newport News, VA

1 program

Dates TBD
The R.I.S.E. Summer 2025
Elevé Dance Center
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Roanoke, VA

1 program

Dates TBD
Advanced Level Summer Intensive
Roanoke Ballet Theatre · Ages 12-18 · $825
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Frequently asked questions about dance intensives in Virginia

How do I find a dance intensive in Virginia?: Browse the city-grouped list below for every dance intensive and summer dance camp scheduled in Virginia. 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 Virginia?: We track 10 dance intensives in Virginia across 7 cities and 9 program providers.
Which dance studios run summer intensives in Virginia?: The largest providers in Virginia include Ordway Conservatory of Classical Ballet, Virginia National Ballet, Metropolitan School of the Arts, plus 5 more. Each links to a provider page with their full program lineup.
Are there free dance intensives in Virginia?: Most Virginia 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 Virginia intensives offer overnight housing?: Most Virginia intensives are day programs. Look for university-hosted programs or major company schools (Ballet West, ABT, Joffrey) for residential options nationally.

Programs run from 2026-07-20 through 2026-07-20.

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.