photos by Hazen Tobar © 2023

WELCOME TO THE DANCE INSTITUTE

Celebrating over 50 years of Dance


2025-2026 Registration (August 25th, 2025 - May 2nd, 2026)

See the Fall '25 schedule of classes - and visit the Classes page to sign up!

Have any questions, contact us at danceinstitute@uakron.edu or 330-972-7949


Placement and Auditions for Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella

  • August 9th 1:30 PM-3:00 PM and August 16th 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
  • Guzzetta Hall Room 194
  • Sign -up here

Upcoming Performances

  • Cleveland Dance Festival -Playhouse Square November 9th (by invitation only)
  • Winter Showcase for Students in Beginning-Level II Dance December 13th 10:30 AM  FREE in Studio 194
  • Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella with Rubber City Theatre. EJ Thomas Hall December 18th and 19th, 2025. Tickets on sale soon.
  • Spring Gala May 1st at 7:30 PM and May 2nd at 2:30 PM -Tickets will be on sale soon!
  • Pictures at an Exhibition May 22nd 7:30 PM and May 23rd 2:30 PM  2026 -Tickets will be on sale soon!

Dance Institute 2025-2026 Calendar

    Fall Adult Classes

    • Beginning/Intermediate Ballet with Julie Schullo Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 PM $20 a class (flier)
    • Intermediate/Advanced Adult Ballet with Julie Schullo, Thursdays 6:30-8:30 PM $20 per Class (flier)
    • Yoga on Wednesdays from 6-7PM 

    Studio tour

    Get an look at our beautiful studios located in Guzetta Hall on UA's campus. Take the Guzzetta Hall tour here.

    Guzetta Hall studio tour