The Kiwanis Fair Parade is Monday, October 16, 2023! Fall is in the air and that means it is about time for the annual Kiwanis Fair! What a fun time for our community. Statesboro School of Dance always looks forward to participating in the parade each year! We will meet at 4:30 at our...
B&B Dancer Harper Whitlock, the daughter of Austin and Heather Whitlock, attended the South Carolina Summer Dance Conservatory Ballet Intensive in Columbia, South Carolina this summer. In addition to training in classical ballet and contemporary dance, this 3-week summer program offers a diverse curriculum that includes daily ballet technique, pointe and variations, repertory, partnering, jazz,...
Anyone who knows Katherine Whitlock knows she’s an amazing dancer. What you may not know is that she was born with Spina Bifida. This has not stopped her from working towards her goal of dancing in college, and one day, professionally. Savannah CBS station WTOC recently did a feature on Katherine and her amazing story....
Many of our dancers participate in activities outside of dance. For one of our teaching assistants, it’s archery. Eliza Edwards, an 8th grader at Bulloch Academy and a member of the B&B class, placed 1st for middle school girls in the state GIAA Archery Tournament this month. A member of the Bulloch Academy Middle School...
Caroline Broadwell, one of our purple class dancers, and the daughter of Bo and Mandy Broadwell, joined her brother this past holiday season to use their talents to raise money for local organizations. WTOC featured them this past December. Harrison, an 8th graders at Bulloch Academy and Caroline’s big brother, designs Christmas cards each year,...
SSOD Dancer Harper Whitlock was part of a social media feature on Joffrey Ballet’s Instagram as a part of their Summer Intensive Program. A current 8th grader at Bulloch Academy, Harper auditioned earlier this year and attended their 2 week summer intensive in Athens on the University of Georgia campus. Many dancers from SSOD have...
In honor of Statesboro School of Dance’s 20th Anniversary Spring Performance, SSOD alumni reunited to perform. Those participating included a dozen students who graduated from SSOD during 2002-2021. Below are some pictures from the performance.
SSOD Alumni Bailey Gunter and Ansley Whitlock recently performed with the Tap Dawgs, a tap dance group at the University of Georgia. Bailey also serves are their PR Chair. See below for a few pictures from their Spring Showcase.
Two SSOD Dancers will attend summer dance intensives at colleges in the South. Junior Katherine Whitlock will be attending the 3-week summer intensive at the University of South Carolina. She was also accepted into the dance intensive at Florida State University. Class President of her junior class, Katherine also placed first at the State Literary...
