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Your Premier Dance & Acting Studio in Montreal
Danse 123 has been cultivating artistic excellence in dance, acting, and singing for students of all ages since our founding. Under the leadership of renowned instructor Connie Rotella, we provide comprehensive training in ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary dance, musical theater, and vocal performance. Our studio fosters a supportive environment where students develop technical proficiency, creative expression, and performance confidence. With decades of combined experience, our team of professional instructors tailors instruction to meet diverse learning needs, from beginners to advanced performers. We emphasize holistic development through interdisciplinary training that prepares students for professional auditions and lifelong artistic engagement.Our commitment to quality education is reflected in our structured curriculum, personalized mentorship, and annual performance opportunities. We maintain rigorous safety standards while creating a welcoming space for artistic exploration. Our summer camp program extends this philosophy through immersive, multidisciplinary activities that build both technical skills and personal confidence. Through consistent focus on technical mastery and artistic growth, we have established ourselves as Montreal's premier triple-threat training destination.
Services
Ballet
Jazz
Tap Dance
Hip Hop
Musical Theater
Acting
Singing
Social Dance
Karate
Yoga
Highlights and features
- We offer training from internationally recognized instructors like Connie Rotella
- Our curriculum develops triple-threat performers through interdisciplinary training
- We provide age-appropriate programs for students aged 3 to 100
- Our summer camp combines technical training with creative exploration
- We maintain Montreal's premier performance-focused dance education environment
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program develops technical precision and artistic expression through structured training. Students learn proper body alignment, graceful movement, and classical techniques. This foundational discipline enhances overall dance ability while preparing for advanced performance opportunities.
Musical Theater
This program integrates dance, acting, and singing to develop versatile stage performers. Students practice choreography, character development, and vocal techniques. Training focuses on Broadway-style performance and audition preparation for musical productions.
Summer Dance Camp
Our immersive summer program combines dance training with creative activities for children. Daily sessions include technical instruction, artistic projects, and performance preparation. The camp builds confidence through collaborative learning and culminates in a showcase performance.
Hip Hop
This dynamic program teaches contemporary hip hop techniques and freestyle expression. Students develop rhythm, coordination, and personal style through current choreography. Classes emphasize musicality and improvisation within a supportive creative environment.
Acting
Our acting curriculum focuses on character development, scene study, and performance techniques. Students explore various acting methods while building stage presence and emotional expression. Training includes monologue preparation and ensemble performance experience.
People
Connie Rotella
Founder & Lead Instructor
Internationally recognized dance educator with decades of experience developing award-winning performers. Specializes in creating holistic training programs that build technical mastery and artistic confidence across multiple disciplines.
Angie Rotella
Instructor
Certified dance and theater instructor with extensive performance background. Focuses on nurturing student creativity while maintaining technical excellence in both dance and acting instruction.
Danny Griffith
Vocal Coach
Experienced voice instructor specializing in musical theater and contemporary singing techniques. Helps students develop proper vocal technique while maintaining artistic expression and performance authenticity.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary dance, and musical theater programs for students of all skill levels.
Do you have classes for adults?
Yes, we provide dance and acting classes for adults aged 18-100 with both recreational and performance-focused options available.
Are there performance opportunities?
Students participate in annual showcases and have opportunities to perform in local theater productions and community events.
What is your summer camp program?
Our summer camp combines dance training, theater games, and creative activities for children aged 5-12 with daily instruction and weekly performances.
How do I register for classes?
Registration is available online through our website or by contacting the studio directly during business hours.
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Reviews (4)
Stephanie Slowenski
Dec 18, 2021
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Professional and fun environment for people of all ages. My daughter's love their danse classes along with their teachers.
D. N.
Dec 13, 2018
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Excellent TRIPLE THREAT school. Best training in Acting, singing and dance from professionals in the industry.
Tara Berry
Nov 29, 2018
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Danse 123 is amazing ,with the caring staff and very skilled teachers makes your child have a great experience,the end of year production is professinal and not to be missed
Danny Griffith
Sep 08, 2018
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I have been a part of Danse 123 for the past 12 years teaching Kenpo Karate and between Connie, Angie and all of the staff members. We have one of the best programs to offer.