Pemberton, British Columbia

More than dance.
It's where you belong.

Dance to the beat of passion and purpose. Dance is an enriching gift that builds confidence, enhances creative expression and fosters lifelong self-discipline.Through every class, dancers discover not only what they can achieve, but who they can become.

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We are

Pemberton Dance Studio.

Welcome to Pemberton Dance Studio, where a warm, welcoming community, exceptional faculty, and a purpose-built space come together to feel like home. With a shared vision, we're always evolving: fostering teamwork, encouraging creativity, and championing every dancer who walks through our doors.

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Our mission

Exceptional dance education in a welcoming community.

To provide exceptional dance education in a welcoming community where every dancer feels seen, challenged and inspired to reach their full potential both in the studio and beyond.

Our vision

To be a studio where dancers of all ages discover a lifelong love of dance, pursue excellence with joy, and leave with confidence that extends far beyond the stage.

The Pemberton difference

Five values we live by.

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Community

We believe dance is about belonging. Every dancer deserves to feel welcomed, supported and valued.

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Excellence

We encourage dancers to challenge themselves through quality training, dedication and a commitment to continual growth.

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Confidence

We celebrate progress over perfection, helping dancers develop confidence that reaches far beyond the studio.

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Kindness

Respect, encouragement and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. We train humans who dance

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Joy

We believe learning should be inspiring, creative and engaging.

Our five pillars

A program for every stage of a dancer's life.

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Little Learners

First steps, small hands, big joy.

Engaging parent-present classes for ages 1.5-4 and playful camp-style mornings for ages 3-5.

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Performance Team

Growing stronger together

A pre-competitive program for dancers with previous experience who are ready for greater commitment, shared goals, and the excitement of growing as a team.

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CORE Dance Program

Building strong foundations

A September-to-June program with weekly classes, designed for dancers ready to commit to steady growth throughout the season.

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Company

Pursuing excellence with Purpose

For dedicated dancers who are ready to pursue excellence with purpose through focused training, meaningful mentorship, and inspiring performance opportunities.

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Adult Dance

Dance for the joy of it

Dance on your terms with small sessional sets and drop-in classes in a welcoming, supportive environment. Come as you are beginners are always welcome.

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Seasonal projects

A stage for every season.

Three signature productions across the year give every dancer a chance to perform, regardless of pillar.

Winter

The Story of the Nutcracker

Our classic seasonal production.

Spring

Pre-Competitive Showcase

An exciting first look at this season’s Performance Team and Company routines before they take the competition stage.

Summer

Year End Dance Recital

A celebration of every dancer's year of growth.

Performance season
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Our studio

A purpose-built studio, wrapped in mountains.

Sprung floors, professional barres, mirrored walls and a wall of windows looking out to the mountains. A space that supports both training and creativity.

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From Our Clients

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    "My daughter has thrived under the exceptional guidance and leadership of Anna and Angela at the PDS. My daughter is passionate about dance.My daughter has thrived under the exceptional guidance and leadership of Anna and Angela at the PDS. My daughter is passionate about dance."

    - Erica - 2020-07-02

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    “I had never danced before and I loved the small group size so I could get more one on one attention from Anna. I learned a lot!”

    - Sophie Firth - 2020-07-02

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    “Anna is very committed to her students and her love of dance is inspiring.”

    - Katrina - 2020-07-02

  • Five gold stars in a row.

    “The teachers at PDS put great time and effort into every dancer to make sure they’re at their very best. The level of the technique is astounding and I am so thankful to have corrections and feedback.”

    - Gabbi - 2020-08-07

Ready when you are

Come dance with us.

Registration for our 2026-2027 season is open, trial classes welcome across all programs.

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