It’s Monday and we are ready to conquer the week. Come dance with us this week. Try a class for FREE!!!
#motivationalmonday
This Sunday, we're sharing our love for a fellow Skokie business, Kneads and Wants Artisan Bakery! Have you stopped by their pick up window in Downtown Skokie? We love their tart cherry scones, La Colombe coffee, brownies, and more! What's your favorite treat at Kneads and Wants? #sharethelovesunday
#selfiesaturday
#fridayfeels
Sometimes you just have to take a moment to let loose and shake it off! #thursdaynight
When life gives you a pandemic, you make an outdoor dance video! Our Ensemble and Krew wrapped their first day of filming our full length dance movie. We had such a blast (except for the early morning call time).
#wednesdaywin
So great to have studios filled with dancers again! Celebrating the little moments that feel like big wins today. #weareready
#timehoptuesday
Full studios, full hearts. Thank you for trusting us with your children.
#motivationalmonday
Hey families with 3-7 year olds! Whether it's in-person or online, we have a class for you!
Come check it out for FREE!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free
#timehoptuesday
Stay hydrated in class with this Kaleidoscope water bottle! Dancers could win this and more during Wear-A-Costume Week Oct. 25-31!
Next week is Wear-A-Costume Week! Dancers who wear a dance costume or Halloween costume to class Oct. 25-31 will receive a fun scratch-off ticket for Kaleidoscope prizes. We can't wait to see your costumes!
#motivationalmonday
Tuesday, Ballet 3. We still have room in our Ballet 3 class at 5:30 pm. Come and try it for FREE.
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free
Boo to you from our crew! What a fun Monday. Can’t wait for the rest of the week. #wearacostumeweek🎃👻🤠👩🏻🎤👸🏻🧚🏼♀️
It’s wear a costume week at Kaleidoscope. Wear a costume to class and win some fun prizes. #wearacostumeweek
#motivationalmonday
This Sunday, we're sharing the love for jessie hearn photography. Kaleidoscope Dance studio owner, Heather Jackson, writes "Jessie makes photo sessions fun and always capture the best moments. The hour my family got to spend with her this fall is one of the highlights of the past 6 months. It was wonderful to laugh and just have a good time. Thank you to Jessie for her professionalism. We can’t wait to see what she captured." #sharethelovesunday
These girls braved the cold this morning for filming. We had a blast.
Wear-A-Costume Week starts TOMORROW! We can't wait to see your costumes in dance class this week!
Our Thursday and Saturday dancers looked fantastic! Thank you to all who participated in Wear-A-Costume Week, and congrats to our prize winners!
#wearacostumeweek
#selfiesaturday #wearacostumeweek
Thursday classes are going to be "Incredible!" #wearacostumeweek
Just your usual Wednesday hip-hop warmup 🦇🐶🧙 #wearacostumeweek
What a Wear-A-Costume Wednesday it was! Looking forward to seeing more spooky & sparkly dancers today! #wearacostumeweek
#wearacostumeweek
To all who serve and have served - THANK YOU - we honor your service and sacrifice on #veteransday
#givingthanks
#wednesdaywin
#givingthanks
#timehoptuesday
Our studio theme for November is thankfulness, and our new window display is complete! Our dancers wrote wonderful and thoughtful responses on their thankful hands. Clearly, we have a lot to be thankful for! #givingthanks
#fillintheblank #givingthanks
#timehoptuesday
#motivationalmonday
High wind warning came across my car screen as I drove to the filming location this afternoon. These young ladies danced beautifully through wind gusts of over 40 miles an hour. What we do for our craft. #kaleidoscopedancefilm
We're sharing the love for another favorite local business! We love AW YEAH Comics-Skokie for fun comic books, novels, and gifts for readers of all ages - younger readers too! As Action Cat would say, visit them in "beautiful Downtown Skokie!" #shoplocal #sharethelovesunday
#selfiesaturday
#motivationalmonday
40 plus hours of filming and countless rehearsals. That’s a wrap. So proud of my team and dancers. We did it. When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.
It's time to share the love for another local business! Catered by Design has classic Thanksgiving meals available to order for carryout or delivery. It's a Thanksgiving feast without the fuss! #shoplocal #sharethelovesunday
Happy Friday, dancers! #fridayfeels
#givingthanks
#thankfulthursday
It's Small Business Saturday! Check out Downtown Skokie and Shop Local Skokie for special promotions and deals. Local business depends on your business! #shoplocal #skokiewegotthis
Wishing everyone a lovely Thanksgiving!
#givingthanks
We love Allegro Dance Boutique in Evanston for holiday gifts for the dancer in your life! They currently have both online and in-store shopping options, and there's also a handy gift guide on their website! #shoplocal #sharethelovesunday
Our Virtual Dance Experience weekend is off to a great start!
Looking for socially-distanced ways to enjoy some family holiday traditions? Art on the MART is currently showing nightly presentations of scenes from The Joffrey Ballet’s The Nutcracker, allowing visitors to experience the holiday classic on the 2.5 acre river-facade as they listen to Tchaikovsky’s famous score.
Our Early Childhood dancers are loving their props from their Virtual Dance Week prop bags!
Tips to make the most of your virtual dance class this week (through Sunday, Dec. 6)
It's Virtual Dance Experience Week Wednesday! Our dancers are looking fantastic in classes this week!
Costume Reveal is in effect in Saturday classes! #costumerevealweek
Friday night movie recommendation - Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker spotlights Debbie Allen's revamped version of the classic ballet and the history behind her L.A.-based dance academy. Check it out on Netflix!
It's Ms. Jenny's birthday today! We hope she has a fabulous day!
What is your favorite holiday movie?
It's Costume Reveal Wednesday! #costumerevealweek
Premiering on Disney Plus today: On Pointe will follow a season at the School of American Ballet in New York City, exploring the lives of students from across the country as they train to become dancers and rehearse for the annual New York City Ballet production of The Nutcracker at Lincoln Center.
We had a blast at our Virtual Winter Party for Krew and Ensemble. Congrats to Molly,Alexis, Lilah and Maizie for winning gifts cards to Allegro Dance Boutique.
What is your favorite holiday memory?
Can’t wait for our Krew and Ensemble Virtual Winter Party tonight. See you soon.
We are keeping our dancers active, healthy, and engaged with our Virtual Dance Experience. #kidsneeddance
Dance has no limits. Are you looking for a way for your child to be physically active and socially engaged? Dance could be the answer. Whether it is in-studio, or virtually from home, we are ready to boost your child's creativity and confidence.
Classes start January 4th, let us know how we can help your child find more joy in their daily life. Try a class for FREE. https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
Does your family wear matching holiday pajamas? Post a pic in the comments to show off those festive PJs!
What's your favorite holiday tradition?
#timehoptuesday
Are you looking for a way for your child to be physically active and socially engaged?
Classes start January 4th. Try a class for FREE. https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free
#motivationalmonday
Have a wonderful Winter Break!
#timehoptuesday
#motivationalmonday
Boost their confidence with a dance class. Try a class for FREE!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
We love falafel! And hummus! And chicken shawarma! And lentil soup! And everything else that Pita Inn in Skokie has to offer! Get a delicious family meal for carry-out or delivery. What's your favorite Pita Inn menu item? #sharethelovesunday
Love watching our littles learn confidence, body control, focus, and so much more on the dance floor.
#motivationalmonday
This Sunday, we're sharing our love for The Village Inn Pizzeria Sports Bar and Grill in beautiful Downtown Skokie. Not only do they offer delicious pizza, burgers, and more for carryout and delivery, they also give back to the community. During their Meal Matching Mondays, they've donated pizza to local hospital staff. Let Village Inn take care of dinner tonight! #sharethelovesunday #shoplocal
Happy birthday to all of our incredible dancers who are turning another year older in January!
We can't wait to dance with everyone again in the new year. Classes resume Monday, Jan. 4.
Kaleidoscope Families: May performance costume fees will be charged on Jan. 1. For more information, please check your recent emails.
Have a little one that can't sit still? We have a class just for your child. Check out our Hip-Hop classes for ages 4.5-8. You can even try to for FREE!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
When we forget our lunch at home, who are we gonna call? Grecian Kitchen Delight! Grecian Kitchen offers carry-out and delivery, and we have so many menu favorites, we can't list them all! #sharethelovesunday #shoplocal
#strikeaposesaturday
Try a dance class on us!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
Join the Kaleidoscope Dance Family. It is not too late to register for dance classes and be a part of our Outdoor May Performance.
Try a class for FREE: https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
#tbt
#strikeaposesaturday
Try a dance class on us!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
It's Friday!!!
#tbt
What has dancing done to change your life?
#dancerproblems
#tbt
What has dancing done to change your life?
#wackywednesday
Try a dance class on us!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free/
We love our Dance Moms and Dads (and Grandmas, Grandpas, and Siblings too)!
#testimonialtuesday
#tbt
Happy Thursday morning. Let's do this!
#dancequotes
#testimonialtuesday
What has dancing done to change your life?
#motivationalmonday
We are beyond excited and humbled to be named Skokie's 2020 Business of the Year!
Thank you to our amazing staff and our wonderful dance families - you are dedicated, passionate and resilient - and you are loved.
Celebrating Black Dancers #BlackHistoryMonth
Check out all of our amazing dancers who are turning another year older in February. Happy birthday, dancers!
Located in beautiful Downtown Skokie, The Crazy Greek has great food, fast delivery, and free baklava with your online order! What more could you want?? #shoplocal #sharethelovesunday
#strikeaposesaturday
#tbt
#motivationalmonday
Hecky's Barbecue has been an Evanston institution since 1983. "It's the sauce!" They've got your Sunday dinner plan covered with carry-out or delivery. (Or get some delicious game day eats for the Super Bowl!) #blackownedbusiness #shoplocal #sharethelovesunday
#strikeaposesaturday
Kaleidoscope dancers have had the great pleasure of working with Deeply Rooted Dance Theater in a past master class.
Their mission: Deeply Rooted Dance Theater reimagines and diversifies the aesthetics of contemporary dance by uniting modern, classical, American, and African-American traditions in dance and storytelling. Through its uncompromising pursuit of excellence, DRDT demonstrates the transformative power of art and beauty through dance education, performance, and cultural enrichment in Chicago and on the world stage. DRDT is rooted in traditions of American and African-American dance, storytelling, and universal themes that spark a visceral experience and ignite an emotional response in diverse audiences worldwide. DRDT collaborates with nationally renowned choreographers, across the spectrum of modern, ballet, and African dance, to reflect contemporary voices.
What has dancing done to change your life?
#tbt
Treat your loved ones (and yourself) to some delicious chocolates and confections from Noir d'Ebene Chocolat et Patisserie in Evanston for Valentine's Day! #blackownedbusiness #sharethelovesunday #shoplocal
#strikeaposesaturday
The mission of Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago is to preserve and perpetuate the African aesthetic and its influence on world cultures, through the education and professional presentation of dance, music and folklore. Muntu's core programs include professional performances both at home and abroad, comprehensive community arts programs, classes for the public and professional training for emerging new young artists. Their goal is to share these important works with the broadest possible audience.
#tbt
Happy birthday, Ms. Caitlyn! We hope you have a wonderful day!
We danced it out last night.
Kaleidoscope Dance Spirit Week is coming up Feb. 22-28. Dress up for dance class, and show us your Kaleidoscope spirit!
#strikeaposesaturday
Our Kaleidoscope E.D.G.E. dancers had the opportunity last year to attend both an amazing @AlvinAileyAmericanDanceTheater master class and performance.
The mission of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation is to further the pioneering vision of the choreographer, dancer, and cultural leader Alvin Ailey by building an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training and education, and community programs for all people. This performing arts community plays a crucial social role, using the beauty and humanity of the African-American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds.
#tbt
#wackywednesday
Kaleidoscope Dance Spirit Week is coming up Feb. 22-28. Dress up for dance class, and show us your Kaleidoscope spirit!
Happy Purim to our families who celebrate!
We're so cozy in classes for Pajama Day! #kdmcspiritweek
It's Spirit Week Thursday, which means it's time for a dance studio pajama party! #kdmcspiritweek
It is the wackiest Wednesday in the studio today for Mismatch Day! #kdmcspiritweek
We remain honored and humbled to have received this recognition and appreciate the Chicago Tribune featuring our story. Thank you to all of our Kaleidoscope Dance Families for your support all these years - it means the world to us!
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/skokie/ct-skr-skokie-business-kaleidoscope-dance-tl-0225-20210223-jhxgpjb2ibb3pog53wgxqrfn54-story.html
CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
After a year spent adapting, Kaleidoscope Dance named Skokie Business of the Year
It's a #wackywednesday Freeze Dance!
Need a break? Is your child craving physical activity? Join us for our brand new SIX WEEK SESSION. Hurry only 9 spots available per class.
Ages 3-4: Tuesday 4:00 -4:45 pm. Dancers will learn basic technique through a different theme of the week.
Ages 5-7: Wednesday 4:30 -5:30 pm. Dancers will explore different styles of ballet, tap, and jazz.
Ages 8-10: Saturday 12:00 -1:00 pm. Dancers will explore different styles of jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop.
All classes adhere to CDC and IDPH guidelines.
#timehoptuesday
Happy birthday to all of our incredible dancers who are turning another year older this month!
Hip hip hooray for Tie-Dye/Neon Day! #kdmcspiritweek
Let's brighten up the studio with some tie-dye and neon in Sunday classes! #kdmcspiritweek
#timehoptuesday
Only 4 more days to SAVE $10 off our six week sessions!
Only 5 spots left. Register now before they are all gone. Your child will thank you later.
#tbt
It's a #wackywednesday Freeze Dance!
Need a break? Is your child craving physical activity? Join us for our brand new SIX WEEK SESSION. Hurry only 9 spots available per class.
Ages 3-4: Tuesday 4:00 -4:45 pm. Dancers will learn basic technique through a different theme of the week.
Ages 5-7: Wednesday 4:30 -5:30 pm. Dancers will explore different styles of ballet, tap, and jazz.
Ages 8-10: Saturday 12:00 -1:00 pm. Dancers will explore different styles of jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop.
All classes adhere to CDC and IDPH guidelines.
Is your little one ready to twirl and tip- toe? Limited spots available. Join us Mondays 4:00-4:45 pm.
5 spots left for our 6 week session! Offer of $10 extended until Tuesday!
REGISTER NOW: www.kaleidoscopedance.com
Our combo kids worked hard today on learning their first position feet.
WARNING... cuteness overload!
This LIMITED edition Unicorn is begging for you to take it home. First 50 dancers to register for our Summer program receive this Unicorn ($25 value). They are prancing out of here quickly.
#tbt
SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN!! Let's celebrate! $50 holds your spot in camp. Be sure to reserve your spot for camp NOW as they will fill quickly!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Summer-Camp-Flyer-Final.pdf
Working on our chassé on our very first Saturday of our Discover Dance 6-week session!
Kaleidoscope Dance stands in solidarity with the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities against hate. We must all stand together, rise above hate and make a change. #StopAsianHate #stopaaiphate
Have you heard the news? Kaleidoscope is the place to be this summer. We are offering unforgettable weekly camps for Ages 3-10.
Unicorns and Magical Mermaids: June 14-18
Dancing with my Favorite Princess: June 21-25
The Fancy Freeze: July 12-16
SharkTacular Shenanigans: July 26-30
The Donut Spytacular: July 19-23
Pastel Popstars and Rainbow Rockers: August 9-13
Register Now: https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/summer-camp/
#tbt
Our new 6 week session Discover Dance started this week. We’re off to a great start!
It’s costume week!! We are so excited.
Need a break in the monotony of the day? Is your child craving physical activity? Do you need another adult in their life to offer support? We've got you! Kaleidoscope Dance is offering a creative outlet for our youth at a time where it is so needed. Enroll your child in dance class today.
We offer two ways to dance with us:
1. In- Studio - small class sizes, fun themes, and individual attention
2. Virtual Dance Experience - meet with a professional dance instructor live and get personal interaction and feedback during engaging dance classes
Try a class on us and let us show you what Kaleidoscope Dance is all about! https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/free
We have some exciting Kaleidoscope family news to share! Ms. Caitlyn is engaged, and we’re so happy for her! Congratulations to Ms. Caitlyn!
Limited spots available for our summer dance classes!
- In-Studio and Virtual Options Available
- Small Class Sizes
- $25 holds your spot in class
HURRY only 9 spots available per class!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/summer-camp/
SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN!! Let's celebrate! $50 holds your spot in camp. Be sure to reserve your spot for camp NOW as they will fill quickly!
https://www.kaleidoscopedance.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Summer-Camp-Flyer-Final.pdf
Working on our chassé on our very first Saturday of our Discover Dance 6-week session!