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McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy

Dance classes and camps · Varsity and Brentwood

About this provider

The preschool dance program is ballet-based and works on coordination and musicality, and the academy follows a non-competitive philosophy. 1
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Classes are grouped by age for the dance season, not exact age on the first day, so dancers learn alongside peers at a similar stage. 4
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Each dancer receives a custom class schedule through a personalized enrollment process, and dancers can perform in Christmas Demonstrations and a bi-annual Spring Showcase. 9
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At a glance

Ages3+ years 20 22
Class timesWednesday 5:30–6:30 p.m. 23
Opening hours (Google)Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 5–10 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday 9 a.m.–9 p.m. 14
+515 16 17 18 19
Fees$120 per session · plus GST 24
Address5107 33 St NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1V3 13
Trial classyes, fee not stated 21
Drop-offchildren are with staff; nothing said on parents staying 22

Children's dance classes 20

Ages3+ years 20
Trial classyes, fee not stated 21

Summer Dance Camps 22

Ages3+ years 22
Class times
Wednesday5:30–6:30 p.m. 23
Fees$120 per session · plus GST 24
Drop-offchildren are with staff; nothing said on parents staying 22

Locations and opening hours

McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy

5107 33 St NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1V3 13

Opening hours 14
+515 16 17 18 19
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday5–10 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday9 a.m.–9 p.m.

Varsity and Brentwood

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Sources

  1. www.mwda.ca/faqs · published by the place
    1. Children can begin dancing at MWDA as early as age 3 in our nurturing, creative,
    2. ballet-based preschool dance program. These classes focus on developing coordination, musicality, and confidence in a
    3. We proudly embrace a non-competitive philosophy, focusing on:
    4. At McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy, our class placement works much like a school program.
    5. Classes are grouped by age during the dance season, rather than a child’s exact age
    6. on the first day of classes.
    7. 7, and so on. This approach ensures that dancers are learning alongside peers who are
    8. at a similar developmental, social, and emotional stage.
    9. We use a personalized enrollment process instead of posting a generic schedule online.
    10. Every dancer receives a custom class schedule based on:
    11. Yes! All dancers have the opportunity to perform in our in-studio MWDA Christmas Demonstrations and
    12. our bi-annual Spring Showcase/Recital. Bi-annual recitals are optional but highly encouraged - they build confidence
    13. Children can begin dancing at MWDA as early as age 3 in our nurturing, creative,
    14. Yes! Families are encouraged to schedule a trial dance class so children can meet our
  2. www.google.com/maps · Google listing
    1. 5107 33 St NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1V3
    2. Monday 5–10 p.m.
    3. Tuesday 5–10 p.m.
    4. Thursday 5–10 p.m.
    5. Friday 5–10 p.m.
    6. Saturday 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
    7. Sunday 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
  3. www.mwda.ca/summer-dance-camps · published by the place
    1. Fun, confidence-building dance camps for kids ages 3+ — right here in Northwest Calgary.
    2. Wednesdays 5:30pm–6:30pm
    3. $60 single date, $120 for the full camp (+GST)