dance for kids Recital
Mandatory Dress Rehearsal
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Barnum Hall Santa Monica High School
Arrive IN COSTUME with hair and makeup done. We will take dances as soon as the entire group is present, and then you will be dismissed, so please make an effort to show up early.
Call times vary. Please click below to find your dancer's call time.
Recital
Sunday, May 31st, 2026 (see below for show times)
Your dancer will perform in ONE of the following shows, either 2:30 OR 4:30. Arrive IN COSTUME with hair and makeup done 30 minutes before show time. We will be checking dancers in at the stage door where they will be escorted to the greenroom backstage where they will be supervised during the show.
FIRST- find your class in the schedules below. Then once you know which show your dancer is in, click on the "BUY TICKETS" link below (Tickets go on sale May 4th at 10am).
BARNUM HALL
at Santa Monica High School
600 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
*** Parking is off campus at The Civic Center at 333 Civic Center Dr. From the parking lot you will follow the walkway seen below on 4th St. next to the track. Please allow ample time to park and walk to the theater. You may drop off anyone needing additional assistance in front of the theater, but dancers may NOT be dropped off alone. For drop offs please use the Olympic gate just east of 4th***
Check-in for dancers is marked with an X and entrance to the theater for families is circled in the map below.
Photos
Sunday, May 17th, 2026 at DANCE FOR KIDS
To make photo day smooth, fun, and stress-free for everyone, we’re offering scheduled time slots for each dancer. No more long lines or waiting around—simply choose a time that works best for your family, arrive at Dance 4 Kids studio a few minutes early, and we’ll take care of the rest. Click Below to make a reservation for your professional photographs!