From First Steps to a Legacy of Dance
For 35 years, Carroll County Dance Center & Ballet Conservatory (CCDC) has been more than a place to learn dance; it’s been a place to belong. From first steps in tiny ballet slippers to standing ovations on stage, generations of dancers have grown up within our walls, finding confidence, creativity, and connection through movement.
Founded on the belief that dance should nurture both skill and spirit, CCDC has become a cornerstone of the Carroll County arts community. Our programs inspire students of all ages to move with purpose, perform with heart, and carry the lessons learned in the studio into every part of their lives.
Our story is written in the families who fill our studios year after year — mothers who danced here now watching their children take the same first pliés, teachers whose own children take the stage, and alumni who return to share their love of dance with the next generation. Together, they represent the heart of what CCDC stands for: growth, grace, and genuine community.
As we celebrate 35 years, we reflect with gratitude on the families, faculty, and friends who have shared this journey with us. Every class, rehearsal, and performance tells part of our story. It’s one built on artistry, discipline, and the joy of self-expression.
From first pliés to professional careers, from early childhood discovery to lifelong appreciation, our legacy continues to grow with every dancer who walks through our doors.
Here’s to 35 years of creating, inspiring, and moving forward together, one beautiful step at a time.
Carroll County Dance Center & Ballet Conservatory
6300 Georgetown Blvd., Sykesville
410-795-3255 • carrollcountydancecenter.com
