Stage Door Arts Academy - Dance studio in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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Stage Door Arts Academy

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900 Muhly Grass Street

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 29466

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
75 programs

About Stage Door Arts Academy

Stage Door Arts Academy, located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is a vibrant hub for aspiring dancers and performers. The academy offers a diverse curriculum designed to nurture talent across a spectrum of dance disciplines. Students can immerse themselves in the foundational grace of Ballet, the expressive fluidity of Contemporary, the energetic rhythms of Hip Hop, and the dynamic storytelling of Jazz. For those drawn to the stage, Musical Theater classes provide a comprehensive approach to performance, while the percussive artistry of Tap ignites rhythm and coordination. Stage Door Arts Academy is committed to providing high-quality instruction that fosters both technical skill and artistic expression for students of all ages and levels. Their dedicated faculty strives to create an inspiring and supportive environment where every student can reach their full potential and develop a lifelong passion for the performing arts.

Styles offered at Stage Door Arts Academy

Programs from Stage Door Arts Academy

75 programs available

Classes

Mommy & Me

A class for parents and young children to engage in movement and music together.

FRIDAY 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Art of Performance 1

Introductory class focusing on the fundamental aspects of stage performance.

FRIDAY 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Art of Performance 2

Intermediate class expanding on the skills learned in Art of Performance 1.

FRIDAY 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Heels (Open)

An open-level dance class focusing on movement and choreography in heels.

FRIDAY 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Improv & Beyond 2

Youth class exploring improvisational techniques and creative expression.

MONDAY 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Mini Troupe

Youth class focusing on performance skills and stage presence.

MONDAY 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Broadway Babies

A foundational class for young children introducing the world of Broadway.

MONDAY 4:45PM - 5:30PM
Senior Troupe

Advanced youth performance group focusing on ensemble work and challenging repertoire.

MONDAY 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Improv & Beyond 1

Introductory class for developing improvisation skills and creative thinking.

MONDAY 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Stage Door Sound

A class focusing on vocal performance and musicality for the stage.

MONDAY 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Musical Theater 2

Intermediate class exploring acting, singing, and dancing for musical theater.

MONDAY 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Contemporary 3

Advanced contemporary dance technique focusing on fluidity and expression.

MONDAY 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Advanced Vocals

Intensive vocal training for students seeking to refine their singing abilities.

MONDAY 7:00PM - 8:15PM
Hip Hop Flow (Open)

An open-level hip hop class focusing on fluid movements and rhythmic expression.

MONDAY 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Musical Theater 3

Advanced musical theater class integrating acting, singing, and dancing.

MONDAY 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Contemporary 2

Intermediate contemporary dance technique focusing on building foundational skills.

MONDAY 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Spotlight Ready

A comprehensive class preparing students for auditions and performance opportunities.

MONDAY 8:15PM - 9:15PM
Pom + Acro Intensive

Get ready to elevate your power, precision, and performance. This high-intensity Pom + Acro Intensive fuses the explosive spirit of pom dance with the strength, flexibility, and control required for acro. Dancers will drill sharp motions, intentional formations, and performance stamina while also pushing their acrobatic skills through balance work, flexibility challenges, and clean, controlled tumbling progressions. Expect teamwork, discipline, and serious growth. This intensive is built for dancers who want to perform bigger, move smarter, and level up their technical edge.

Monday-Friday 1pm - 4pm
Mini Hip Hop and Jazz

A foundational class for young dancers exploring hip hop and jazz movements.

SATURDAY 10:00AM - 10:45AM
The Drama Dudes

A theatrical class for young performers focusing on dramatic arts and performance.

SATURDAY 10:00PM - 11:00PM
Lil’ Hip Hop & Jazz

Introductory class for young children exploring hip hop and jazz dance styles.

SATURDAY 9:15AM - 10:00AM
Imagine & Pretend

A creative class for young children encouraging imagination and dramatic play.

SATURDAY 9:15AM - 10:00AM
Acro & Flexibility Advanced

Advanced class for mastering challenging acrobatic techniques and achieving peak flexibility.

SUNDAY 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Mini Acrobats

An introductory class for young children learning basic acrobatic skills.

THURSDAY 3:15PM - 4:00PM
Lil’ Acro & Flexibility

An introductory class for young children focusing on acrobatic and flexibility training.

THURSDAY 4:00PM - 4:45PM
Junior Troupe

A youth performance group focusing on developing stage skills and teamwork.

THURSDAY 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Musical Theater & Tap 1

Introductory class combining musical theater elements with tap dance.

THURSDAY 4:45PM - 5:30PM
Acro & Flexibility Beginner

Beginner class focused on fundamental acrobatic movements and flexibility exercises.

THURSDAY 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Tap 2

Intermediate tap dance class focusing on rhythm, footwork, and musicality.

THURSDAY 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Acro & Flexibility Intermediate

Intermediate class for developing more complex acrobatic skills and increasing flexibility.

THURSDAY 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Tap 3

Advanced tap dance class focusing on intricate rhythms, speed, and performance.

THURSDAY 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ballet 2

Intermediate ballet technique class building upon fundamental ballet principles.

THURSDAY 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Triple Threat

A class designed to develop well-rounded performers proficient in acting, singing, and dancing.

THURSDAY 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Hip Hop Mamas (Beginner)

A beginner hip hop class designed for mothers, focusing on fun and fitness.

THURSDAY 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Ballet (Open)

An open-level ballet class suitable for all dancers seeking to refine their ballet skills.

THURSDAY 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Home Schoolers Contemporary Jazz

A contemporary jazz dance class specifically designed for homeschooled students.

TUESDAY 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Mini Ballet & Tap

Introductory class for young children exploring ballet and tap dance genres.

TUESDAY 4:00PM - 4:45PM
Art of Performance 3

Advanced class focusing on the various elements of stage performance.

TUESDAY 4:15PM - 5:15PM
Ballet & Jazz

A combined class introducing foundational techniques in ballet and jazz dance.

TUESDAY 4:45PM - 5:30PM
Jazz Technique & Conditioning 3

Advanced class focusing on the technical aspects and physical conditioning for jazz dance.

TUESDAY 5:15PM - 6:30PM
Jazz Technique & Conditioning 2

Intermediate class focusing on jazz dance technique and physical preparation.

TUESDAY 6:30PM - 7:45PM
Ballet 3

Advanced ballet technique class emphasizing precision and artistry.

TUESDAY 6:30PM - 7:45PM
Contemporary (Int/Adv)

Intermediate to advanced contemporary dance class focusing on artistry and technique.

TUESDAY 7:45PM - 8:45PM
Pointe

Specialized class for advanced ballet dancers focusing on pointe work technique.

TUESDAY 7:45PM - 8:45PM
Improv & Beyond 3

Advanced class for exploring improvisation and creative performance.

WEDNESDAY 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Hip Hop 2

Intermediate hip hop dance class focusing on rhythm and choreography.

WEDNESDAY 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Set Design 1

Introductory class on the principles and practice of stage set design.

WEDNESDAY 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Hip Hop 3

Advanced hip hop dance class exploring complex choreography and style.

WEDNESDAY 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Set Design 2

Intermediate class focusing on developing creative and functional stage set designs.

WEDNESDAY 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Jazz & Technique (Intermediate)

Intermediate jazz class focusing on developing technique and performance quality.

WEDNESDAY 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Set Design 3

Advanced class for creating innovative and impactful stage set designs.

WEDNESDAY 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Stage Boss: Tech & Management

A class focused on the technical aspects and management of theatrical productions.

WEDNESDAY 8:00PM - 9:00PM

Workshops

Hip Hop + Contemporary Intensive

This one-day intensive fuses the precision and drive of hip hop with the emotional power and seamless technique of contemporary. Dancers will train hard in both styles—learning to strike clean, rhythmic hits, shift into fluid, full-bodied movement, and build real performance depth through storytelling and musicality. This isn’t a casual workshop. It’s focused training designed to stretch their ability, sharpen their discipline, and ignite their confidence. Please send your dancer with a water and snack for the day.

Monday 9am - 1pm
Acro + Flexibility Intensive

Get ready to flip, balance, and fly! This high-energy one-day Acro Intensive is designed for dancers who want to strengthen their Acro technique and expand their trick vocabulary. Students will focus on flexibility, strength, balance, and control through drills, partner work, and progressions. From walkovers and aerials to advanced transitions and combos, dancers will gain confidence and precision in their Acro skills. Please make sure to bring water and a snack for your child this day.

Monday 9am - 1pm
Ballet + Contemporary Intensive

Refine your technique and explore your artistry in this immersive Ballet and Contemporary Intensive designed for dedicated dancers ages 10 and up. This program blends the discipline and precision of classical ballet with the expressive, fluid movement of contemporary dance to help dancers grow in both strength and creativity. Dancers will focus on proper alignment, balance, and control through ballet technique, while contemporary sessions encourage freedom of movement, musicality, and emotional connection. Perfect for students looking to deepen their technical foundation and expand their versatility as performers. Please have students bring water and snack.

Monday-Friday 9am - 1pm

Camps

Popstar Playmakers

Get ready to take center stage and shine like a star! In this high-energy camp, young performers step into the spotlight as they create their own pop star persona, learn exciting choreography to their favorite upbeat hits, and design a short skit or “music video” performance. Campers will explore stage presence, teamwork, and creative storytelling through dance and theater games. Please pack a lunch and a snack for your camper that day.

Monday 9am - 3pm
Paws + Pirouettes

Get ready for a day full of furry friends and fabulous dance! In Paws & Pirouettes, little performers will leap, twirl, and prance through playful dance activities inspired by animals of all kinds. Campers will explore creative movement, pretend-play, and fun theater games while building confidence, coordination, and teamwork. Please pack a lunch and a snack for your camper on that day.

Monday 9am - 3pm
Shine Bright

Step into the spotlight and let your talent shine! This one-day camp is all about confidence, creativity, dance, acting and fun as campers explore the excitement of musical theater. Through acting games, dance combinations, and mini scene work, young performers will discover how to bring characters and stories to life on stage. Please bring a lunch and snack for your camper that day.

Monday 9am - 3pm
Shine Bright

It’s your time to sparkle! In this joyful one-day camp, young stars will sing, dance, and act their hearts out as they explore the magic of performing. Through playful theater games, creative movement, and imaginative storytelling, campers will build confidence, teamwork, and stage presence — all while having a blast! Please pack a lunch and a snack for your camper.

Monday 9am - 3pm
Villains Take the Stage

This week, it’s the bad guys’ turn to shine. Campers will dive into the world of mischief and mayhem as they create their own villain origin stories, develop bold characters, and bring them to life through dramatic choreography and performance. They’ll experiment with over-the-top acting choices, moody movement, and imaginative costume elements that make their villain unforgettable. It’s creative, theatrical, and just the right amount of wicked. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Superhero Academy

Campers spend the week stepping into their own origin story as they design and train their very own superhero persona. They’ll build character powers, craft bold monologues, and jump into high-energy choreography and improv battles that pit good against evil—all with a playful, theatrical twist. It’s action-packed, creative, and perfect for kids who love to move big, think big, and save the day. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Italian Brain Rot: The CAMP-elloni Spectacular

A chaotic, over-the-top, pasta-fueled fever dream where kids create the most dramatic and unhinged songs and dance numbers. Think BIG energy, loud gestures, fake mustaches, dramatic misunderstandings-and yes, interpretive pasta dances. Viva la chaos! Please provide a bagged lunch and snack for your child each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Axolotl Adventures: The Underwater Stage

Dive deep into the magical world of axolotls-mysterious underwater creatures who live in a hidden lagoon where every movement is a dance and every story unfolds like ripples in water. This week-long camp immerses kids in an aquatic fantasy world where they create characters, perform in dance-theater hybrids, and explore friendship, discovery, and imagination. Please provide a bagged lunch and snack for your child each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
5 Styles: One Stage

This week-long dance camp throws dancers into five high-energy styles: Mon: Contemporary Tues: Hip Hop Wed: Jazz Thurs: Musical Theater Fri: Tech + Conditioning Each day delivers a totally new focus, fresh choreography, and a chance to push technique, performance, and creativity. Every day is different. Every day is packed. And every dancer has a place on our stage. Please have your child bring a water and snack.

Monday-Friday 9am - 1pm
Imagination Station

Every morning starts with a surprise—campers won’t know the day’s theme until they walk through the door. One day it might be a wild west showdown, the next a pirate quest, an alien invasion, a superhero saga… the possibilities are endless. Campers will dive into theme-based dances, scenes, and songs, explore character play, and bring each world to life with costumes and creative challenges. No two days are the same, and imagination is the only rule. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Wicked Camp

Campers step straight into Oz as they explore the world of Wicked through songs, choreography, and acting scenes inspired by Elphaba, Glinda, and the rest of the iconic cast. They’ll dive into character work, learn how to bring big emotions to the stage, and uncover what makes them unique, capable, and powerful—just like the story itself. Each day centers on a theme pulled from the heart of the show: friendship, courage, kindness, magic, and of course… defying gravity. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Once Upon A Dance

Step into a week of fairytales—rewritten, remixed, and completely reimagined. Campers will flip classic stories on their heads as they co-create new versions (think Hip Hop Cinderella, Sassy Snow White, or Moana with a twist) and bring them to life through dance and performance. Each day features fairytale dance battles, character improv challenges, and storytelling moments that let dancers shape their own magical world. It’s bold, creative, and perfect for kids who love to perform and imagine without limits. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Camp Rockstars

This camp runs like a full-blown pop concert production. Campers will jump into high-energy lip sync battles, learn music-video-style choreography, and even form their own “band” complete with stage personas and group performances. It’s fast, loud, creative, and perfect for kids who crave the spotlight and have the energy to match. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Camp Showstoppers!

This camp is all about delivering BIG moments on stage. Campers will learn how to command attention in high-energy ensemble numbers—projecting confidence, power, and presence from the first beat to the final pose. They’ll sharpen their acting, dancing, and vocal skills to grow into true triple threats who know how to own the spotlight and support the group. Please send your child with a bagged lunch and snack each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Movie Musicals Magic

Celebrate the magic of Frozen, The Greatest Showman, Encanto, and Moana with themed dances, scenes, and character-inspired moments that pull campers straight into their favorite stories. Each day brings a new adventure, big musical energy, and the chance to perform like the stars they love. Please provide a bagged lunch and snack for your child each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
K-Pop Stage Door Hunters

The perfect blend of sparkle, story, & action. A team of young K-Pop stars discover their dance powers can defeat silly, mischievous “demons” made of bad energy like fear, shyness and negativity. Through song, dance, and drama they learn courage, teamwork, and confidence when putting on a show full of color and fun! Please provide a bagged lunch and snack for your child each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
K-Pop Stage Door Hunters

The perfect blend of sparkle, story, & action. A team of young K-Pop Demon stars discover their dance powers can defeat silly, mischievous “demons” made of bad energy like fear, shyness and negativity. Through song, dance and drama, they learn courage, teamwork and confidence when putting on a show full of color and fun! Please provide a bagged lunch and snack for your child each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Broadway Bound

Get ready to take center stage! In this high-energy week of Broadway Bound camp, young performers will dive into the magic of musical theater through acting, singing, and dance. Campers will learn fun choreography, explore character work, and bring famous Broadway moments to life — all while building teamwork, confidence, and creativity. Each day includes theater games, vocal warm-ups, and dance routines inspired by favorite Broadway shows. The week culminates in a mini performance for family and friends, where campers shine in their own Broadway-style showcase! It’s your time to sparkle under the spotlight — Broadway is calling! Please pack a lunch and snack for your camper each day.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
Broadway Bound

Get ready for 4 days full of singing, dancing, and Broadway magic! In Broadway Bound, young stars will leap, twirl, and act their way through favorite songs and stories from hit musicals. Each day is packed with movement, music, creativity and a lot of fun! At the end of the week, our shining stars will take the stage for a mini performance sure to make everyone cheer! Please pack a lunch and snack for your camper daily.

Monday-Friday 9am - 3pm
5 Styles: One Stage

Get ready to level up your Spring Break. This week-long dance camp throws dancers into five high-energy styles: Mon: Contemporary Tues: Hip Hop Wed: Jazz Thurs: Musical Theater Fri: Tech + Conditioning Each day delivers a totally new focus, fresh choreography, and a chance to push technique, performance, and creativity. Whether your dancer comes for the full week or drops in on select days, every session challenges them to grow, move with confidence, and discover what they’re capable of. Every day is different. Every day is packed. And every dancer has a place on our stage. Please have your child bring a water and snack.

Monday-Friday 9am - 1pm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Stage Door Arts Academy?

Call Stage Door Arts Academy at (215) 630-5820 or visit https://stagedoorarts.com/.

Is Stage Door Arts Academy open on weekends?

Yes, Stage Door Arts Academy is open on weekends — Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Does Stage Door Arts Academy have evening hours?

Yes, Stage Door Arts Academy offers evening hours. Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

What is Stage Door Arts Academy's phone number?

Reach Stage Door Arts Academy directly at (215) 630-5820.

Does Stage Door Arts Academy have Saturday classes?

Yes, Stage Door Arts Academy is open Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.