# Debbie Allen Dance Academy

> Dance camp and class · Arlington Heights, Mid-City. Two-week summer dance camp for ages 4 to 8 with ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop and African dance, ending in a showcase for families.
- Ages: 3–8
- Price: From $130/month
- Sign-up: Registration open
- Address: 1850 S Manhattan Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019
- Website: https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com
- Phone: (310) 280-9145
- On Summerground: https://summerground.com/mid-city/debbie-allen-dance-academy

## Early Bird Summer Camp

Dance camp · Ages 4–8 · 9am–4pm

Dancers are placed in classes by age and skill and explore each technique through fundamentals, musical exercises and play. Drop-off from 8:45am. Families bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle.

- Summer: dates not posted yet

- Sign up: https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com/earlybirdsummer

## Early Birds

Dance class · Ages 3–8 · $130–$325/month

Groups by age: Pre Early Bird for ages 3-4, Early Bird I for ages 5-6 (two- or three-hour Saturday blocks) and Early Bird II for ages 7 and 8, which adds a Monday or Wednesday class. No dance experience needed; children must be fully potty trained.

- Saturdays, 8am–1:30pm
- Mondays & Wednesdays, null
- 2026-27 school year: Sep 8, 2026 – Jun 12, 2027

- Depends on the group.
- Sign up: https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com/early-bird

## About Debbie Allen Dance Academy

Nonprofit dance school founded by Debbie Allen, teaching ballet, tap, hip-hop, jazz, African, flamenco, modern and more. Young children start in the Early Birds program; older students can audition into the Academy and Conservatory tracks.

Details from https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com/early-bird, checked October 7, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.