GLOW
Step into the spotlight. Spark your competitive edge.
Glow is the first level in the CDL Competitive Tier — designed for dancers who are ready to take their passion to the stage. With access to both recreational and competitive options, Glow dancers build on their technique while learning discipline, commitment, and the joy of performance.
Glow offers genre-specific training in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Modern/Creative Dance, Acro, Lyrical, Jump Rope, Breaking, and Theatre, with opportunities to explore solos, duets, CDL LightUp performance team, and CDL Unite large group routines.
✨ Competitive Track Includes:
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Competitive classes by genre
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Required Foundations class in the same genre
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Mandatory exams beginning at this level
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Eligibility for CDL Unite and solos/duets
✨ Non-Competitive Track Includes:
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Foundations-only classes
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Full season or 8-week options available in most genres
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Optional Exams
Glow dancers are mentored to become not only strong technicians, but also expressive artists and responsible teammates — preparing them to thrive in the competitive world of dance while staying rooted in the joy that started it all.
CDL GLOW CLASSES
Ages 9+
COMPETITIVE
Full Season
September 8 to June 20
Join the CDL LightUpTeam
CDL LightUp is the perfect pre-competitive and performance team for dancers who love to perform and want to take their training further. Dancers will learn choreography in multiple styles and have the exciting opportunity to perform at local community events throughout the season.
This team is also a great introduction to the competitive experience, including participation in one local competition with the CDL Competitive Team.
Dancers will develop essential performance skills such as stage presence, timing, expression, and adaptability — all while building teamwork, confidence, and a love for sharing dance with others.
🔸 Pre-Requisite: Dancers must be registered in one Full Season DANCE class (any genre) in Spark, Radiate, or Glow.
Let your light shine with CDL LightUp — where community meets creativity!
CDL UNITE Competitive Dance Team
From Spark to Legacy — We Unite
CDL UNITE is a celebration of collective strength, artistic excellence, and studio-wide collaboration. This unique program brings dancers together from across levels — Spark to Legacy — to train, create, and compete in large group routines in genres such as Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Acro, and Musical Theatre.
Through this team, dancers grow as confident performers, respectful teammates, and disciplined artists — all while representing the heart and values of our studio: one team, one vision, one heart.
Available Genres: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Acro, Musical Theatre
🧡 Who Can Join: Dancers in Spark, Glow, Radiate, or Legacy programs
Team Requirement:
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CDL Unite dancers must be enrolled in a full season Technique class at their level for the large group genre/s
Unite is more than just choreography — it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. Join the team. Share the spotlight. Unite.