At Stage Door Dance, we strongly believe that giving back to our community is an important component to our studio's cultural values. We offer a variety of service-learning opportunities for all of our dancers, and past experiences have included:

• Performance Opportunities at the Governor Morehead School for the Blind

• Participation in Team Walks for the American Cancer Society

• Fundraisers for Dancers Responding to Aids

• Holiday Projects with Children’s Hospitals and Nursing Homes

• Opportunities with Special Olympics of North Carolina

• Charity Dance Classes

• Penny Wars for the SPCA and HEART Pet Rescue

• Dance-A-Thon for ComMotion

• Performing & Collecting Donations for the VA Hospital in Durham

• The Make A Splash Initiative to Fund a Clean Water Well in Uganda via Global H2O

• The Concert For The Kids Initiative to Benefit the Me Fine Foundation

• Girls Geared For Greatness Training and Empowerment Event

• Luck Be For Lemmon Benefit Show for The Frankie Lemmon School

• Let’s Dance S’More Benefit Show for Comfort Zone Camp

• Movement & Meaning for Gigi’s Playhouse and Pretty In Pink Foundation

• Sponsoring the State of the Girl Summit for Girls Geared For Greatness

• The Be More Battle to support AJ & the Cool Kids, Healing Transitions, and Myra’s Angels

The studio is also proud to support the following campaigns and programs: 

• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk

• The St. Baldrick’s Foundation

• Myra’s Angels Foundation

• Lunafest Short Films Fest for The Breast Cancer Fund

• The Helen Foundation Campaign

• SAFEChild

• Interact

If you have a service need, event, or suggestion, please let our staff know. We love being involved in our community and want to help in any way we possibly can! 

Our dancers have raised $125,000+ so far while supporting so many amazing organizations!