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Benefit Show 2023!

Destiny Dance Institute’s Jazz, Tap, and Hip Hop companies will be performing in their annual benefit show on Sunday, March 19th at 3pm at Wakefield High School for which all

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Recital 2022 Information

“Greatest Hits!” Ticket Information: Each family with a dancer in a recreational class recital will receive 2 free tickets to their dancer’s recital. (This excludes the company dancer’s Summer Gala

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Picture week!

PICTURE DAY at DDI IS ON THE WAY May 23-28!! View our picture week schedule here! Picture this Dance will be at our studio May 23-28 to take pictures of

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Benefit Show!

Benefit Show! Join the students from Destiny Dance Institute andhelp Rebecca get the treatment she needs! Purchase Tickets! View our show program!

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Registration is OPEN!!

Registration is now open!! We offer a variety of dance styles as well as different programs! We have options for dancers starting at ages 2 to adult!   I Can

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DDI’s 2020 Winter Gala

Our Winter Gala looked a little different this year, but we are so grateful we were able to still give these kids a performance experience! They did so well and

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DDI’s 2020 Parade!

So incredibly proud of these dancers!!  They look amazing!! It was so fun putting on our own parade!  There was only one town in the area actually having

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Costume Week!

Costume week was so fun! Not sure who enjoyed it more, the teachers or the kids!  Whether you dressed up at home and zoomed into class or wore your costume

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Thriller Workshop

Counting down the days to DDI’s LIVE THRILLER WORKSHOP Halloween party! We’ll learn original THRILLER CHOREOGRAPHY from Marcea Lane who danced right next to MICHAEL JACKSON in the Thriller music video! There

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Youngsville Parade

DDI is SO EXCITED 🤩 to be performing in the Youngsville 🎄Christmas Parade this year! We were grateful for such a beautiful day to be outside learning a parade dance! 

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2020 RECITAL!

We kept calm and danced on all the way to recital! We are so proud of our dancers’ commitment to their training through this Covid-19 pandemic. The weekend of July

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Daddy Daughter Dance

Share a fun filled evening with your little girl. Ages 2-14 Enjoy refreshments, a photo booth and of course, plenty of dancing! $25 per couple, $10 each additional child Click here to purchase your

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Nutcracker Tea

Our dancers had a wonderful time giving a sneak peak performance at our Nutcracker Tea on Sunday, December 8 at the Hasentree Club Oak Room!  Guests enjoyed a buffet of

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Breakfast in a Winter Wonderland

Breakfast in a Winter Wonderland Our dancers had a wonderful morning with guests at our first ever “Winter Wonderland Breakfast!” Children were invited to dance with Clara, the Prince, Snow

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Bring a Friend to Class!

We would like to invite our dancers to bring a friend to class September 9-14. No dance experience is needed! All friends will need to have a signed waiver in order

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Open House!

Come and join us on September 8th for free dance classes, a bouncy house, face painting, and much more! Click for more details!

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Fall Session Begins

August 26 is the first day of the fall session. We are excited to see everyone for our new session! We have lots of exciting things happening this year! Dress

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Dancer Spotlight: Anna-Noel Imbriaco 

Meet Anna-Noel Imbriaco of Wake Forest, North Carolina! Anna is a senior in high school and in her 11th year of dancing with Destiny Dance Institute. In her 11 years, she has studied ballet/pointe,

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Anyone Can Dance!

  They say that dance is a universal language, an expression of the heart. Everybody has a dance inside of them. But what about a person confined to a wheel chair? Should a

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History of Destiny Dance Institute

Did you know that Destiny Dance Institute actually started in the back of a bookstore in Wake Forest, North Carolina? Well, the seed of this wonderful institute was a part

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Grand Opening Celebration!

417A Brooks St. September 21-23  The celebration begins with a ribbon cutting on Friday, 3 Hip-Hop classes taught by a special guest George “Geo” Hubela on Saturday evening, and Sunday

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Wake Forest Dance Festival!

Don’t miss our dancers performing in the Wake Forest Dance Festival! The Festival is a one day, free and open to the public family friendly event, scheduled on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at beautiful E.

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Dress Code Fittings!

Stop by the front desk on August 13th or 15th between 4 and 7:30 to have your dancer fitted by our staff for their leotard and shoes! Classes begin on

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Congratulations, Sandra!

Congratulations to DDI/ WFCB Alumna Sandra Imbriaco on receiving a traineeship with the Milwaukee Ballet.  We wish her the best of luck this coming season!  Way to go, Sandra!

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Pictures are here!

Stop by the front desk this week during office hours to pick them up. We will not have them at the theater. Office hours this week are Tuesday 3:30-8:45, Wednesday 3:30-8, and Thursday 6:15-8:30. Regular office

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Company Auditions! (Jazz/Tap/Hip-Hop)

Auditions for our Pre-Professional Hip-Hop Company will be Monday, June 25th at the following times:    4:30-5:30 PM Recreational and new students ages 12 & under and current Explosives 5:45-6:45 PM Recreational and new students

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Summer Camps!

Boys & Girls summer dance camps June 25-Aug 31! Camps will include a variety of dance styles, themed activities such as crafts, stories, movies, games, and an end of week

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Neck of the Woods Performance

    Our dancers will be performing several excerpts from our “Nutcracker”, which will be performed at the Heritage High School Auditorium on Dec. 2 & 3, along with original,

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Wake Forest Dance Festival

Don’t Miss this Exciting Community Event! SEPT 30 – Joyner Park,   Wake Forest Dance Festival   Directed by Masha Dashkina Maddux, Former principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance

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Summer Gala Pictures

Company Summer Gala pictures are posted online! You may view and order pictures by visiting Christine Prisk’s Website.

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Summer Camps!

June 26-30 “Under the Sea” for Ages 3-10 July 5-7 “Multi Style Dance Camp” for Ages 6-10 July 10-14 “Animal Adventures” for Ages 3-10 July 17-21 “Who Wants to be

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Winter Gala Photos

Congratulations to our company dancers! On December 4th our Company dancers performed wonderfully in our Winter Gala. Click here to view photos from our show!  

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Important Dates of the Year

  We have posted a list of all of our important dates for the whole fall/spring semester for your convenience. You can find this list under our Calendar tab or you

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Recital Packets Coming This Week!

Teachers will be handing out recital packets this week! These packets will include hair/tights/shoes requirements for the upcoming shows as well as dvd and picture information. Parents, please be looking for

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Pilates Workshop April 14th

DDI is pleased to host, Pilates Expert, Brett Miller (Founder of Pilates Intel) for a 2-part workshop on April 14.  “Flexibility, Strength and Control” (4:15-5:45) and “Mat Class with Brett”

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Revolution Talent Competition

Congratulations to our dancers for their huge success at Revolution Talent Competition!   Also a big congratulations to Mrs. Rachel Edwards for receiving two Choreography awards for “You Better Werk”

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YAGP COMPETITION

Good luck to Richard Browne, Sandra Imbriaco, and Emma Furukawa competing in the Youth American Grand Prix Ballet Competition, Saturday, January 23th in Atlanta GA! They are to be commended for their

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Holiday Break Coming To An End

We hope everyone has thoroughly enjoyed their holiday break and is excited to bring in the new year! The Spring semester begins on Saturday, January 2nd. We are looking forward

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Thanksgiving Break

DDI will be closed from November 25th through November 28th for Thanksgiving. Classes will resume on Monday, November 30th.      

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Recreational Christmas Performances

Be sure to mark your calendars for our Millroom shows on December 15th and 16th. All performing dancers have received an email with specific times and attire needed. There are

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Tickets On Sale!

Winter Gala tickets are on sale now! Group rates are available. For more information, call or stop by the front desk.   Tickets can be purchased during office hours: Monday –

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Costume Sale!

Looking for unique costumes? DDI will be selling a variety of dance/halloween costumes! Dates and times below:   Saturday October 3rd, 9am-4pm Monday October 5th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday October 6th, 4pm-7pm

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DVDs Are Here!

Stop by the front desk anytime during office hours to pick up your recital dvd. Office hours: Monday-Friday, 4-8:30 and Saturday, 9:30-2:30.

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Halloween

What will you be wearing for Halloween? We want to see! Come to class in costume on October 31st.

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Labor Day

Just a friendly reminder that we will have classes this Saturday, September 5. Classes are canceled Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day.

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Intensive Schedule

We hope everyone has enjoyed the summer session! This week is our last week and we are gearing up for the company intensives ahead! Below are links to the Jazz/Tap/Hip-Hop

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Intensive Dates and Prices

Ballet Intensives: Levels 4 & 5 Monday – Thursday Aug. 3-6,      9:30-3:15                     Cost: $230 Levels 2 & 3 Monday – Thursday Aug. 3-6      4:30-8:30                     Cost: $170 Level 1A

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Congratulations, Graduates!

DDI is proud to announce that two of our seniors were awarded apprenticeships at The Charlotte Ballet. Good luck Lauren Dorn and Bailey Shaw on this new and exciting chapter in

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Summer Dance

View Summer Schedule Here The four week summer session begins July 6th! Enrollment is open! Don’t see a class you’re looking for? Let us know! Call: (919) 453-1453.

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Recital Tickets Are Available

Pre-sale prices: Adults $12, Students $7 Door price: Adults $18, Students $12 Last day to pre-buy discounted recital tickets is Thursday, June 11 until 8 pm at the studio. All complimentary

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Advertise With Us!

Promote your business and support the Destiny Dance team by advertising with us! Our dance company programs provide young dancers with the highest quality performance experience. Working with local dance,

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Company Auditions

COMPANY AUDITION INFORMATION     HIP HOP COMPANY AUDITIONS: Wednesday, May 6th 6:45-8:15- All new dancers 11 & under plus all current Explosives & Energetics Friday, May 8th 7:15-8:45- All

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Registration is Open!

View Summer Schedule Here Enrollment is open! Don’t see a class you’re looking for? Let us know! Call: (919) 453-1453. Summer camp information coming soon  

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Summer Schedule Posted!

View Summer Schedule Here   Enrollment opens March 12. Don’t see a class you’re looking for? Let us know! Call: (919) 453-1453. Summer camp information coming soon

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Happy Thanksgiving!

We will be closed from Wednesday, November 26th through Sunday, November 30th. Classes will resume Monday, December 1st. Ballet Company dancers will have rehearsal on Wednesday and Saturday. Hope everyone has

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Tickets On Sale Now!

Stop by our front desk during office hours to get your tickets for DDI’s Winter Gala! It will be featuring the ballet The Nutcracker: Kingdom of the Sweets and other

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Congratulations Senior Company Dancers!

Congratulations! Many of our senior company dancers were accepted into these prestigious summer programs: The San Francisco Ballet (on full scholarship), The Pacific Northwest Ballet, Point Park University, The Kirov

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