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  • Home
  • Prospective Dancers
    • Scholarships
    • DressCode
  • Classes
    • Register
    • Summer
    • For Dancers Under 7
    • For Dancers 7 - 18
    • Adults
    • Studio Company Program
    • Community Partner Classes
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Spring Concert
    • Nutcracker
    • Recurring Events
  • About Us
    • History
    • Community Engagement
    • Team
    • StudioRentals
    • Jobs
    • Royal Academy of Dance (RAD)
  • Support Us
    • Volunteer
    • Sponsor
    • Merch
  • Current Dancers
    • Level Evaluations & Pointe Exams
    • Special Programs
  • Contact
  • Donate

About HPSD!

Serving Chicago's South Side Since 1993
Hyde Park School of Dance is a 501(c)3 non-profit providing opportunities for students of all ages to study, perform, and create classical and contemporary dance at the highest levels of discipline and artistry.

We welcome dancers of any race, religion, body type, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and family income. We cultivate a love of dance and strength of body, mind, and character that will benefit our students throughout their lives.

Dance Program In Brief

HPSD offers 60+ classes in a range of dance styles for all ages and levels, puts on 2-3 school-wide public performances each year, and boasts  pre-professional studio companies. The School's year-round program is divided into 2 sessions: 

 September-May (9 month) schedule
      Registration opens mid-Jul

Summer Regular + Camps/Intensives
      (Jun-Aug, variable week choices)
       Registration opens mid-Mar

HPSD Quick Links

🌸 Spring Concert 🌸

Summer 2026

Sep 2025-May 2026 Schedule

Information on HPSD's Classes

Dress Code

How to Register

Online Registration Portal

Hours, Location, Contact Info

HPSD offers training in a variety of dance genres, including:

Ballet  | Modern | Jazz | Hip Hop

Or, search by age range/level:

Under 7 | Ages 7-18 | Adult
HPSD Studio Companies (pre-professional)  

 

Dates to Remember
May 11 Last Day of Sep-May Classes
May 12-15 Spring Concert Rehearsal Week
May 16 Spring Concert 
May 18 – 21 Company Auditions, Level Evaluations,
Pointe Shoe Exams
Jun 5  Summer Session 1 begins
Jun 6  Summer Company 1 begins
Jun 15-26  Choreography Intensive
Jun 15-18  Pointe Foundations Workshop
Jun 19   Juneteenth -School Holiday
Jun 26-28 Adult Ballet Intensive
   

Training, Performance, Community

Hyde Park School of Dance
5650 S. Woodlawn
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 493-8498

 

 

 

 

 

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