Wheaton Studio of Dance

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Bring Your Friend to Class Week

Dance is always better with friends! We are so excited to invite our dancers to share the fun, passion, and energy of dance class during our upcoming Bring Your Friend to Class Week, taking place September 21st – September 26th across all studio locations. How to Participate: -Pick a Class: Dancers can invite a friend to join them in their regular weekly dance class during the week of Sept 21–26. -Fill Out the Class Pass & Waiver: Every visiting friend must have a completed waiver on file prior to joining us on the dance floor. Please forward this link to your friend's parents to complete their "Class Pass" waiver before attending: Friend Waiver & Class Pass Form Quick Checklist for Guest Dancers: -Wear comfortable athletic clothing or dancewear that allows for easy movement. -Bring a water bottle (optional). -Clean socks or appropriate dance shoes (if available). We can’t wait to welcome new faces into our studios and dance the week away together! Please let us know if you have any questions.
Classes for our 2026–2027 season have started on September 1, 2026. Openings are still available in some classes, and registrations are still accepted. If you haven't secured your dancer's spot yet, you can easily register online through the WSD Parent Portal Our Fall/Winter 2026 - 2027 Schedule is now available under the 'Classes & Schedule' tab
We are partnering with Dance Supplies, Etc., so that you will receive 10% off any in-store, or 5% for on-line purchases. Check out their website at: dancesuppliesetc.com To receive the discount enter discount code SRD5 with your on-line purchases, or when in store, mention Shannon Rush Dance at checkout. For online ordering, you can go directly to: dancesupplies.com
Registration for any of our classes and camps can be done on-line through 'Jackrabbit' system. Click here for a direct, secure link.


Masks are OPTIONAL for everyone at all of our locations. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions or concerns.

The Wheaton Studio of Dance, founded by Joni Reese, is currently operating in its 68th year under its Artistic Director, Shannon Rush-Locke. We, as one of the largest dance studios in the Metropolitan Area, pride ourselves in good dance technique, solid dance routines presented on a professional level, good class conduct and individual attention to the strengths an weak-nesses of each student.We also offer The Wheaton Studio of Dance/Recreational Camp, located on the campus of Mount Saint Mary’s University every summer.