Step Into the Studio

Discover our latest dance workshops designed to uplift and inspire all dancers in the Ottawa area. ✨

Find the perfect workshop for you and sign up today! ✅

Our next bi-monthly workshop is on August 8 & 9th! Registration for our next Ottawa workshop opens on June 30th at 5PM!

Our Adult Comp Team Auditions will be held on August 29th at Union Studios - Registration for auditions is open now!

What to Expect at Give Dance a Chance!

Experience dance workshops that will leave you feeling confident and energized. Our classes are led by qualified, encouraging, and experienced choreographers who are dedicated to helping you find your rhythm and express yourself through movement. We welcome ALL people, regardless of background, dance ability, experience, or identity! Our instructors main goal is make sure you feel safe, included, and inspired! :)

Uplifting Environment

Feel the positive energy and support from our instructors and fellow dancers. Our workshops are designed to create a space where everyone feels welcome and encouraged. We have a workshop tradition of making a sticky note affirmations wall and we are SO excited for you all to add to it and tag us in your mirror selfies @give.danceachance!

Special Dance Community

One of our main goals at each of our workshops is to inspire, uplift, and grow an inclusive dance community. To promote this, we like to invite all our workshop attendees to gather at our FREE community mingle at the end of each of our workshops, where we can all officially meet each other, network, ask questions, and eat yummy snacks.

August 8/9th Sponsors

Do you or your business want to sponsor our upcoming Workshop on August 8/9th?!

DM us @give.danceachance or email us at givedanceachance.info@gmail.com for more info on how to sponsor with us and help make dance accessible and fun for all!

Design Your Body - With Marie

ULTIMATE SUPREME SPONSOR for August 8 & 9, 2026!

Ultimate Sponsor - Oh Canada Eh!?

ULTIMATE SPONSOR for August 8 & 9, 2026!

Ultimate Sponsor - Odyssey Theatre

ULTIMATE SPONSOR for August 8 & 9, 2026!

Scholarship Sponsor - Advocacy In Dance

SCHOLARSHIP SPONSOR for August 8 & 9, 2026!

Looking for another scholarship sponsor!

Open Spot for August 8 & 9, 2026!

Photographer Spotlight - Les Escobar

Our Commitment to Accessibility and Diversity

We believe that dance should be accessible to everyone. That's why we offer financially accessible dance workshops that adhere to individual needs and accommodations. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. 

We now have our NEW Inclusivity Crew for Accessibility & Diversity, making sure GDAC is always EDI approved!

We have Holly Deeks as our Accessibility Advocate and

Ali Shukri as our EDI Coordinator! 🤗

Join our Dance Community

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, our workshops are designed for you!

We welcome individuals of all levels, backgrounds, and identities to join our vibrant dance community.

Discover the joy of movement and connect with others at our upcoming workshops in Ottawa, ON.!