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Amelia Island Dance Festival
September 8-10, 2023

See below for hightlights on the 2022 event.
Stay tuned for details on 2023!

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2022

Kate Have: Dynamic Movement | 2-3PM *
Lexy Lee: Contemporary and Improvisation | 3-4PM *
Rythm Tap Theory: All Levels Tap | 4-5PM *
Marco Tacandong: Intermediate/Advanced Hip Hop | 5-6PM *
Guest Artist Evening Dance Performance | 7:30-9:30PM

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2022

Robert Forlero: Intermediate Ballet | 9:30-11AM
Carlos Garland: Contemporary | 11AM-12PM
Marisa Dolan: Jazz Dance | 12-1PM
Local & Guest Artist Matinee Dance Performance | 2-4PM
ValNeda Ballroom: Rumba | 4:30-5:30PM
Guest Artist Evening Dance Performance | 7:30-9:30PM

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2022

Bodyworks of Northeast Florida: Beginning Aerial Arts | 10-11:30AM *
Nicole Loizides Albruzzese: Injury Prevention | 10-11AM
East by North: Partnering Class | 11AM-12PM
John Manzari: Advanced Tap Class | 12-1PM
Local & Guest Artist Matinee Dance Performance | 2-4PM

* Courtyard Marriott, 2700 Atlantic Ave.
Amelia Community Theatre, Studios 207 & 209 Cedar St.
* Atlantic Rec Center, 2500 Atlantic Ave.

The Amelia Island Dance Festival is dispersed throughout the island and features a variety of performing arts to immerse yourself in. Bringing together preeminent dance professionals, choreographers, and educators, the festival offers opportunities to learn from world-class artists and to experience performances showcasing talent from across the county as well as the finest instructors from local dance institutions of Northeast Florida.

FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES

Two evening dance performances showcasing guest artists and two matinee world-class dance performances.

WORLD-CLASS DANCE ARTISTS

Experience the choreography of a world-class guest artist in a workshop setting.

LOCAL DANCE EXPERTS

Inspired by the natural beauty of Amelia Island, local dance artists share their expertise.

WORKSHOPS

From hip hop, latin, & jazz to contemporary, aerial art, & improv, there is a workshop available for every type of dancer.

ONLY ON AMELIA ISLAND

Located just off the coast of northeast Florida, Amelia Island is easy to reach, but hard to forget. With 13 miles of beautiful beaches, abundant native wildlife, and pristine waters, this barrier island has long been a beloved destination for visitors and residents alike.