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HOT SHOTS CAMP!

An accelerated training program for ages 6+ and 10+

Hot Shots Dance Camp is designed for dancers ages 6-8 who are ready to take the next step in their dance journey—exploring multiple styles while building confidence, coordination, and a love for movement.

 

This camp is a fun, productive learning experience with a strong emphasis on the joy of dance, while gently introducing the structure and focus needed for future training opportunities.

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 What Dancers Will Experience

Dancers will rotate through a dynamic range of styles and training elements:

  • Ballet – Technique, posture, and foundational strength

  • Tap – Rhythm, timing, and musicality

  • Jazz – Energy, expression, and performance quality

  • Hip Hop – Coordination, style, and confidence

  • Intro to Acro – Strength and control, flexibility, coordination, and confidence

  • Strength & Conditioning – Age-appropriate exercises to build body awareness and resilience

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Camp Philosophy

Hot Shots is intentionally designed to:

  • Keep the experience light, positive, and inspiring

  • Build confidence and independence

  • Encourage focus, discipline, and teamwork in an age-appropriate way
     

This is not just about learning steps—it’s about helping young dancers discover what they’re capable of.

 

A Pathway Opportunity

While Hot Shots is a standalone camp and does not require a season-long commitment, it also serves as a pathway into our competitive programs.

At the conclusion of camp:

  • Select dancers may receive invitations to join a competitive team
     

  • Invitations are based on qualities such as:

    • Ability to focus and follow instruction

    • Picking up choreography with ease

    • A desire for challenge and growth

    • Positive participation within a team environment
       

Competitive teams require a season-long commitment and are designed for dancers ready to take their training to the next level.

**Please note: Participation in Hot Shots Dance Camp does not guarantee placement on a competitive team.

 

Who Will Thrive in This Camp

To ensure the best experience, we recommend dancers:

  • Have some prior dance experience

  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic

  • Can maintain reliable attendance

  • Show an interest in working within a team structure
     

Our Commitment

At LOAD, we believe in creating an environment where young dancers feel:

  • Supported and inspired

  • Challenged in the right ways at the right time

  • Encouraged to find both joy and discipline in their movement
     

Because when we meet children where they are—and guide them forward with intention— we build not just dancers, but confident, capable individuals.

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Join Us

Spaces are limited to maintain a high-quality experience for every dancer.

We invite your dancer to step into something special with Hot Shots:

Hot Shots Camp

Aug 3 through Aug 14, 2026

Monday-Friday

9:00am-12:00

Registration links coming soon!

REGULAR STUDIO & SHOPPE HOURS:

Mon-Thu: 2-8pm

Fri 2-6pm

Sat 9-11am

ADDRESS:

16250 SW Bryant Rd

 Lake Oswego, OR 97035

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