Welcome to Chance 2 Dance
Inclusive, accommodating special needs dance classes
Because everybody deserves a chance
Welcome to Chance 2 Dance, where we go beyond offering special needs dance classes. Through our innovative, unique programming, weāre expanding the world of inclusive activities, job opportunities, and community involvement.
From holistic physical therapy type dance workshops tailored for individuals with disabilities to creating pathways for personal and professional growth, we are filling the gap between health, wellness, and accessibility.
Our mission is to make dance and community involvement truly inclusive, bridging the intersection of wellness, creativity, and opportunity for all. Because everyone deserves a chance.
The Most Inclusive and Accommodating Dance Experience
Passionate Professionals
Our team consists of higher educated, professional dancers who are passionate about sharing their love for the art of dance with everybody. All our team members are Inclusion & Special Needs certified.
Meet Our Team ā
Safe Environments
Prioritizing safety, sensory accessibility and inclusion awareness is a top priority of ours. We recognize and value the health & wellness benefits that movement arts provide.
About Our Studio ā
Inclusive Education
Our program is goal-focused, scalable and fully accessible for individuals of all abilities to successfully participate in C2D dance classes. Curriculum includes FLDOE dance standards as overarching goals.
Genuine Onstage Experiences
We produce annual theater performance opportunities to offer genuine onstage performance experiences for all C2D participants. Students get to showcase their talents and skills acquired throughout the season.
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul.”
Martha Graham
Florida’s First Sensory Friendly Dance Studio
Discover Florida’s first sensory-friendly dance studio, located in the heart of Central Florida: Maitland, Florida. Our inclusive space is thoughtfully designed to cater to kids, teens, and adults, ensuring everyone can enjoy the joy of movement regardless of learning levels or abilities.
We specialize in special needs dance classes, offering engaging sensory activities for kids and inclusive programs that make our special needs dance studio the perfect choice for families seeking indoor activities for autistic kids. With accommodations for all ages and movement abilities, we create a safe and supportive environment where every dancer can thrive.
Our CPR, AED, and First Aid-trained staff are passionate about helping each individual shine, whether they’re exploring new movements or building on their skills. In Maitland, at our special needs dance studio, we welcome kids, teens, and adults to experience fun, growth, and empowerment. Join us and see how we make dance accessible to all!
A Place for Everyone
Chance 2 Dance offers a diverse range of classes, including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and lyrical dance, designed for both kids and adults of all abilities. Whether you’re taking your very first steps in dance or you’re an experienced dancer looking to hone your skills, our inclusive and supportive environment ensures that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our expert instructors tailor their approach to each dancer’s needs, fostering creativity, confidence, and a love for movement in every class. At Chance 2 Dance, we believe in the power of dance to uplift and empower individuals, no matter their level of experience.
Your Generosity Makes
Our Mission Possible
Chance 2 Dance relies heavily on the generosity of donors and sponsors to sustain our programs and provide scholarships to students in need. These contributions enable us to offer quality dance education and opportunities for personal growth to a diverse community of dancers.
With locations in Maitland/Orlando and across the suburbs of NYC, weāre proud to serve individuals of all abilities, giving them the chance to explore movement in a supportive and inclusive environment. Your support helps us expand access to the arts, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to thrive through the joy of dance.
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Our Locations
New York City
Mission
To provide children, youth, and adults with special needs and varying disabilities equal arts opportunities through a Chance 2 Dance.
Vision
Our vision is an inclusive world where everyone has access to movement arts experiences and resources they need to reach their full potential.
Objective
To provide genuine, traditional, inclusive, and accommodating dance opportunities and experiences to underserved communities in a safe and sensory-friendly space, through a team of specialized and professional dance instructors.
Values
Accessibility, Creativity, Compassion, Respect, Collaboration
Motto
Because Everyone Deserves a Chance
Pillars
Arts, Inclusion, Health & Wellness, Family/Community
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Did you know that just $20 helps enroll a student in a weekly class?
Studio Classes
New York City
Proceeds from class registrations support our mission of creating inclusive opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Chance 2 Dance, INC. is a 501c3 organization. EIN: 81-1571509