Technique. Creativity. Community.

Charleston’s Most Elite Dance Experience

At Holy City Dance Center, we empower dancers of all ages to grow with confidence, artistry, and purpose. From toddler movement to competitive training, our programs blend professional instruction with a supportive, high-energy environment—designed to inspire every dancer’s journey.

Award-Winning Choreography

Explore our top-scoring routines and standout team performances.

Elite Training

Professional instruction in a safe, high-performance studio environment.

Trained Team

Award-winning choreographers with decades of teaching and competition experience.

Inclusive Community

Welcoming dancers of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels.

Built for Dancers, Backed by Excellence

Why Choose Holy City Dance Center

Two Expanding Locations

Clements Ferry is fully equipped; Summerville is under construction and coming soon.

Professional Faculty

Led by experienced choreographers like Chelsea Taborn, with national recognition and competitive success.

Diverse Class Styles

From Ballet and Pointe to Hip Hop, Clogging, and Inclusive Dance—there’s something for every dancer.

Award-Winning Competition Team

Top-scoring routines, standout choreography, and a legacy of excellence across regional and national stages.

Our Studios

Two Locations, One Mission

Holy City Dance Center proudly serves Charleston with two studio homes—each designed to elevate the dancer experience.

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Competitive Students
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Top Scoring Routines
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Overall High Score Awards
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Outstanding Choreography Wins
Celebrating Excellence On and Off the Stage

Our award-winning team continues to raise the bar in performance and artistry.​

“Our dancers don’t just perform—they inspire. Every routine tells a story, every award reflects the work.”

Holy City Dance Center’s competitive program blends elite training with expressive choreography. From regional wins to national recognition, our dancers consistently earn top scores, perfect scores, and outstanding choreography awards. With over 27 standout routines and 15+ major awards last season, we’re proud to showcase the talent, discipline, and creativity of our team.

Programs for Every Age, Every Stage

Our Class Offerings​

Holy City Dance Center provides a wide range of classes designed to meet dancers where they are. From early childhood creative movement to recreational programs and advanced training for teens and adults, our offerings combine strong technique, artistry, and community. Explore the program that fits your journey:

Class Schedule 2025-2026

Weekly Dance Schedule

Voices of Excellence

What Our Clients Say

At Holy City Dance Center, our reputation is built on trust, professionalism, and artistry. Parents, students, and partners consistently highlight the quality of our instruction, the inclusivity of our programs, and the transformative impact of our studio experience.

Judy Riesen
Judy Riesen

We’re loving this new dance studio in Summerville. The owners and choreographers are dedicated to dance instruction and the dancers themselves. Highly recommend to parents looking for a place that empathizes dance technique with sportsmanship, accountability, positive self esteem and self worth with a family feel.

Marcie C.
Marcie C.

My daughter and I absolutely love this dance studio. The owners and staff are true role models to young dancers. They far exceeded my expectations and I’m so grateful we found them!

Amanda Stevens
Amanda Stevens

Beautiful studio and friendly staff. Love the attention my little one is getting in her class, makes this once upon a time dancer mom heart happy!

Sherea Malcolm
Sherea Malcolm

Holy City Dance Center is just absolutely amazing. They have super talented teachers! The technique and choreography is top notch! The owners and teachers are incredibly sweet and are wonderful role models! They really care for their students! I highly recommend them! Such an amazing atmosphere. You’ll be sure to see your child soar in their dancing abilities and become a well rounded dancer! We love HCDC! My daughter is so happy here!

Rachel-Rebeka Eberle
Rachel-Rebeka Eberle

Best studio we have ever been too! My daughter loves ms hayley and ms Audrey. It’s truly a very inclusive and fun environment for kids to learn and express their love for dance.

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