Dance Classes near Silver Springs Calgary
Just 10 Minutes Away in NW Calgary
Looking for a dance studio near Silver Springs? McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy (MWDA) is located just a 10-minute drive from your neighborhood and offers high-quality dance instruction in a nurturing, non-competitive environment. Whether you're looking for preschool classes, ballet, hip-hop, jazz, or adult dance programs, we welcome families from Silver Springs and across NW Calgary.
Many Silver Springs families already call MWDA their dance home. From after-school activities to lifelong memories, we offer a trusted place where dancers grow in both skill and confidence.
Why Silver Springs Families Choose MWDA
Families from Silver Springs love that we’re close, organized, and focused on meaningful movement over medals. At MWDA, your child will be seen, supported, and celebrated—whether they dance for fun or pursue advanced training.
✔️ Only 10 minutes away from Silver Springs
✔️ Personalized class recommendations (no one-size-fits-all schedule)
✔️ Non-competitive philosophy that builds internal confidence
✔️ Classes for all ages and levels, including adults
✔️ Over 50 years of excellence in Calgary dance education
✔️ Welcoming, clean, and conveniently located near Brentwood LRT and Market Mall
Near the Places You Already Go in Silver Springs
We understand that your time is precious—and we’re located close to the schools, services, and amenities you already use in Silver Springs. Whether you’re picking up groceries or heading to the pool, MWDA is an easy addition to your weekly rhythm.
Here are some familiar community favourites near us:
Have younger kids? We offer preschool dance programs starting at age 3!
Classes for Kids, Teens & Adults
We offer a wide variety of classes near Silver Springs for every age and interest:
Ballet Classes – Royal Academy of Dance Strong, graceful training in a global standard
Hip-Hop/Breaking – Dynamic classes for creative movers
Acro & Lyrical/Contemporary/Modern – Contemporary styles with athleticism and artistry
Preschool Dance – Ages 3–5: Playful and imaginative
Adult Dance – Beginner-friendly, inclusive, and empowering
Summer Dance Camps – Creative, active, and filled with friendship
We also offer opportunities for committed dancers through our Professional Division Program (PDP) and Teacher Aspirant Program (TA)—mentorship, leadership, and advanced training in a supportive setting.
Why Choose McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy?
Over 50 years in the Brentwood community.
Building Strong Community Connections
Non-competitive philosophy focusing on internal self-confidence.
A wide variety of dance classes for all ages and skill levels.
Programs designed to empower and inspire young dancers.
More Than Dance—A Place to Belong
McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy isn’t just about movement—it’s about connection, confidence, and community. Whether your child is putting on their first pair of ballet slippers or preparing for their next exam, we’ll meet them where they are and celebrate every step forward.
If you’re in Silver Springs and looking for a new dance studio, we invite you to join us—just 10 minutes away and ready to welcome you with open arms.
What Silver Springs Parents Are Saying
"We found MWDA by recommendation and haven’t looked back. It's close, clean, and the teachers really care. My daughter is thriving."
– Silver Springs Parent
"I love how the studio isn't focused on competition. My child dances for joy, not pressure."
– Local Family
At McDonald-Wilson Dance Academy, we’re not just a studio—we’re a second home for young artists. Our inclusive and supportive environment welcomes every dancer and nurtures their growth, both on and off the dance floor.
Easy, Personal Registration
No confusing class lists or online forms. Just send us a message, and we’ll create a customized class plan that suits your dancer’s age, interests, and goals.
Ready to begin? Just send us an email or fill out our registration form to get started.
FAQs
Q: How far is MWDA from Silver Springs?
A: Just a 10-minute drive, conveniently located in NW Calgary near Brentwood Station and Market Mall.
Q: What age do your classes start at?
A: We welcome dancers starting at age 3 with joyful preschool programming.
Q: Do you offer advanced training?
A: Yes! Our Professional Division Program offers mentorship and high-level development for serious dancers.
Q: Are there options for teens or late starters?
A: Absolutely. We offer welcoming entry points for dancers at any stage, including beginners in their teens.
Q: Can parents try classes too?
A: Yes! We offer adult classes that are fun, inclusive, and beginner-friendly.