Speak Now Dance Later

Schedule

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

LDC studios | Charlotte, NC

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Two days of honest conversation, community connection, and movement that speaks. Located in Charlotte, NC- the Queen City.
About this Event

Speak Now Dance Later

2 days. 3 styles. 3 industry pros. One unforgettable experience. 🔥

We’re not just dancing — we’re gaining insight, depth, and real connection through movement and conversation. 💬➡️💃


Day 1 is all about industry inight and movement. We're starting off with an interactive panel discussion with the choreographers themselves. Right after the panel, train in 3 powerful 75-minute sessions led by the same incredible artists.

Day 2 focuses on commuity and connection. There will be a community discussion followed by and open dance session! Special guests will be announced soon 👀

Follow @speaknowdancelater for all updates 🥳

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Saturday, 1/17

🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
Inside the industry: Panel Discussion

Info: Start the weekend off by joining our panel discussion where you’ll hear top dancers and choreographers share career insights, stories, and what it takes to succeed. There will also be an interactive Q & A during which you will have the opportunity to get your questions answered in an open, inspiring conversation with the pros.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Street Jazz
Host: Instructor/Panelist

Info: A mix between Jazz, Stage, and Hip Hop styles. Consider it a little bit of a FUSION!! The movement is sharp, clean, with a hint of sauce!! The secret sauce... YOUR SAUCE!! Class will start with across the floor work, you'll learn a combo, and have the opportunity to finish the class FULL OUT! This is a high energy class.


🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Heels (Ages 18+)
Host: Instructor/Panelist

Info: A heels class designed to challenge and inspire while guiding you to explore confidence, sensuality, and freedom of movement. Whether you are moving with power and intensity or at a slower, more sultry pace, this class will push your capabilities and encourage you to embrace your individuality. It’s a space where strength and self-expression meet, reminding you that being sexy is not about appearance but about how you feel within yourself. Are you ready to be enticed?


🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:30 PM
Hip Hop
Host: Instructor/Panelist

Info: Let’s Get It, Let’s Grow! Power & Precision is Key!
Step into a dynamic and supportive space designed to help you push your limits while building confidence in every move. This class offers a SAFE and encouraging environment to challenge yourself, refine your technique, and unlock your full potential. Come ready to train hard, connect with others, and most importantly—have fun while growing as a dancer!


Sunday, 1/18

🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Community Discussion (FREE and open to the public)

Info: Dive into real conversations about elevating THE Charlotte dance scene, growth, collaboration, and culture building.


🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Open Dance Session

Info: End the weekend with an open session featuring surprise guest dancers and good energy. Freestyle, connect, and vibe out!


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Where is it happening?

LDC studios, 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, United States

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Tickets

USD 16.05 to USD 201.78

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