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Sunday, May 25th - Our annual Spring Showcase is here! Join us for a day of celebrating the joy of dance at UH Hilo Performing Arts Center - 342 W. Kāwili St.

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Mini Keiki Show at 3pm

Main Showcase at 7pm.

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Center Stage ON SHUFFLE

Each dance style set to an unexpected track

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Tickets on sale only at Center Stage

Mini Keiki Show - $15 General, $10 Keiki Under 12

Main Showcase - $20 General, $15 Keiki Under 12

Keiki under 2 can sit on your lap for free but please ask front desk for a Babes-In-Arms ticket.

Registration for Summer Session will be up and available very soon! Be sure to check our website this month for updates. Summer Session is from June 9th to July 26th.

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For Summer Session, all classes, including keiki classes, are pay-by-class.

If you buy 5 or more classes, you can get 20% off. Use code SUMMERPRE for Pre-Ballet and Pre-Hip Hop and SUMMER for all other classes to receive the discount.

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Go to our CLASSES FOR KEIKI and CLASES FOR TEENS+ADULTS pages to learn more about our classes.

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And check out our summer schedule below!

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Join us for the inaugural YAS Fest, a vibrant celebration of youth arts on Hawai‘i Island! The festival brings together local organizations dedicated to providing arts opportunities for keiki and teens, while also recognizing young artists in our community.

YAS Fest is a free, family-friendly event featuring a wide range of hands-on activities, live performances, and more. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of arts and community!

Click here for more information.

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We are excited to welcome back Samuel Scott Rees, who comes from the Royal Ballet School and Royal Danish Ballet, to teach a ballet workshop this Saturday 2/15. This is a very special opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional. He will be focusing on specific ballet technique and just having fun. Please note that this is an Intermediate/Advanced level class - ballet experience is required. Register here to secure your spot! You won't want to miss out on his visit to Hawai'i Island.

Spring Session - January 6 to May 23. Registration is now available for both Keiki and Teens+Adults classes!

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Go to our CLASSES FOR KEIKI page now to register before classes fill up!

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And go HERE to register for Teens+Adults classes.

Center Stage Dance Alliance proudly presents our annual Winter Showcase & Fundraiser at The Palace Theatre on Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8.

On Saturday, we will showcase our little keiki classes at 3pm, followed by fundraiser festivities in the Palace lobby at 3:30-5pm, including a silent auction, bake sale, live music, and free activities for keiki.

At 7pm on Saturday and 3pm on Sunday, there will be dance performances featuring all the other classes, showcasing styles in ballet, jazz, contemporary, tap, hip hop and breaking.

Join us for a weekend of live performances and holiday cheer!
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Saturday, December 7

3-3:30pm - Mini Keiki Show

3:30-5pm - Silent Auction, Bake Sale, Live Music, Face Painting and other fun keiki activities

7-8:15pm - Dance Performance

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Sunday, December 8

3-4:15pm - Dance Performance

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Tickets available here at The Palace Theatre

Saturday Mini Keiki Show:

$10 General Admission

$13 Priority Orchestra

Lap keiki under 2 are free

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Saturday & Sunday Dance Performances:

$21 General Admission

$26 Priority Orchestra

Lap keiki under 2 are free

Join us for a day of fun at our Summer FUN-raiser - This Saturday, July 27th 11am-3pm at Herbert Shipman Park in Kea'au. We've planned a bunch of exciting activities for the keiki, a variety of baked goods and food trucks to satisfy your cravings, and the highly anticipated return of our Student Minds showcase. You won't want to miss it! You can purchase tickets at the event!

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Date

Saturday, July 27th @ 11am-3pm

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Location

Herbert Shipman Park - 16-510 Old Volcano Rd., Kea’au

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Purchase tickets to participate in keiki games and prizes, bake sale and the Student Minds dance showcase! There will also be food trucks where you can purchase food and drinks directly from them.

$1 = 1 ticket

Keiki games - 1-2 tickets per game
Bake sale - 1-10 tickets per item
Student Minds Showcase - 5 tickets per chair

Purchase tickets with credit card or cash at the event.

Our annual Spring Showcases are coming up! Get tickets now before they sell out.

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UH Hilo Performing Arts Center - 342 W Kawili St.

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Saturday, May 18

Mini Keiki Show @ 3pm

Big Showcase @ 7pm

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Sunday, May 19

Big Showcase @ 3pm

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Tickets sold at Center Stage front desk - 1133 Manono St. If there are tix left over, we will be selling them at the front door one hour before the shows.

Mini Keiki Show - $15 General/$10 Keiki under 12*

Big Showcases - $20 General/$15 Keiki under 12*

*Babies under 2 can sit on your lap for free - please ask for Babes-In-Arms ticket!

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The front desk is open during the following times:

Mondays 3:30-6pm

Tuesdays 3:15-5pm

Thursdays 3:30-5pm

Fridays 3:15-5pm

Saturdays 10-12:45pm

Our hearts go out to Maui and everyone affected by these devastating fires.

Our community needs our kōkua during these heartbreaking times. Please consider donating to these verified, high-impact organizations:

• Hawai'i Community Foundation Maui Strong Fund
• Maui United Way
• Kāko'o Maui Fund
• Maui Food Bank
• Donate directly to Maui 'ohana

You can also help by donating cash and gift cards to Maui families so that they can purchase what they need.

Please show your Aloha for Maui and for everyone around you...