The Nutcracker, Remixed! December 9–13 at the Montrose Pavilion

A WEEHAWKEN HOLIDAY TRADITION

THE NUTCRACKER IS COMING!

Get ready for The Nutcracker, Remixed!

Sunday, November 15 at 7 PM:
Tickets on sale to performer families

Monday, November 16 at 10 AM:
Winter/Spring registration opens

Monday, November 23 at 10 AM:
Tickets on sale to the public

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Countdown to opening night • December 9 at 6 PM

Dance & Aerial Classes in Montrose, CO

Serving Montrose • Ridgway • Ouray County

Dance • Aerial Arts • Community

Winter/Spring Registration Opens November 16

Weehawken dancers laughing together in the studio

Growing more than dancers

A Place to Be.
A Place to Become.

Confidence, creativity, friendship, and joy grow here—and last far beyond the final bow.

“The performances are spectacular!” — Meg Fibbe, Weehawken parent
“We feel so lucky to be part of this amazing dance family!” — Felicia Avila
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Try a Youth Dance Class Free

New and current students can try any available youth dance class in their age and level free during their first week, while registration is open. Contact us in advance or check in with Lexi at the front desk to confirm space. Aerial classes are excluded.

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The Weehawken performance experience

Big stories. Bright lights. A place to shine.

From the first rehearsal to the final bow, dancers and aerialists bring stories to life in fully staged productions.

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Weehawken dancers performing on stage

Weehawken by the Numbers

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REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

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REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

WATCH THE SR VIDEO ▶
WATCH FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE ▶ READ & LISTEN TO THE KVNF STORY ▶ WATCH THE WEEHAWKEN MINI-DOC ▶ READ MORE FAMILY STORIES →

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

READ MORE FAMILY STORIES → “My daughter has been part of Weehawken Dance since she was five—she’s now fourteen. The combination of inclusivity and excellence has kept her dancing all these years. The teachers cultivate her love of dance, and the twice-yearly productions are spectacular. It has been such a joy in her life!”

— Annie Tanner
Weehawken Parent

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

WATCH THEIR STORY ▶ Hear directly from Weehawken dancers as they reflect on the friendships, confidence, creativity, and community they gained through years of dancing and performing together.

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

READ MORE FAMILY STORIES → “Weehawken Dance has truly transformed our daughter from the painfully shy child she was not long ago into the young lady brimming with confidence that she is today. The friends she’s made through the program have become like a second family to her, providing companionship and support that have enriched her dance experience and her life beyond measure.” —Nikki Corn
WATCH FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE ▶ Discover what makes Weehawken unique through the story of Clark, who began his training with Weehawken before continuing at the Joffrey Ballet and being accepted into Miami City Ballet. Featuring reflections from his mother, Honga, this short documentary explores the training, community, and encouragement that help young dancers grow.

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

“Weehawken Dance provides a world-class opportunity in a rural setting. The performances are spectacular, but most importantly, the program emphasizes the values we want our kids to embrace—kindness, teamwork, self-discipline, hard work, inclusivity, and community.”

— Meg Fibbe
Weehawken Parent
READ MORE FAMILY STORIES →

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

Hear from Autumn—one of Weehawken’s first dancers—and her mother, Lisa Sagal. Autumn began with the program in its first year in 2007 and continued through graduation, growing up through dance and becoming part of Weehawken’s history. WATCH THE WEEHAWKEN MINI-DOC ▶

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

“My kids receive top-notch dance instruction, have tons of fun, and have been adopted into the most sincerely loving and inclusive family we could ever hope for. Weehawken has instilled in them a quiet confidence and a true team mentality.”

— Carly Hornbeck-Brown
Weehawken Parent
READ MORE FAMILY STORIES →

REAL STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITYIN THEIR WORDS

“Family, dedication, integrity, and growth. Over 13 years, I watched my students evolve and witnessed my own daughter emerge into who she is today. Dancing with Weehawken isn’t just about choreography and movement—you walk away with valuable lessons you’ll carry throughout your lifetime.”

— Kendra Manley
Weehawken Parent & Instructor
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FEATURED BY KVNF COMMUNITY RADIO
MORE THAN DANCE

READ & LISTEN TO THE KVNF STORY ▶

Weehawken Dance for All!

studentsperforming in weehawken dance show

YOUTH DANCE

Classes available for ages 3-18

Learn About Youth Dance Classes

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Miss Pang dances outdoors

ADULT DANCE & MOVEMENT

ADULTS CAN DANCE TOO!

ADULT CLASSES

We offer weekly Aerial, Ballet & Hip Hop classes
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students performing in weehawken dance show

AERIAL Dance

Silks & Lyra!

Learn about our Aerial classes for Youth!

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A Place to Be.
A Place to Become.

Growing More Than Dancers
The lessons learned in the studio—confidence, resilience, creativity, friendship, and joy—last far beyond the final bow.

Join the Weehawken Community!
Before and after: students in the original warehouse and the transformed Montrose dance and aerial studio

A HOME FOR CREATIVITY

Help Us Build the Future

Our new Montrose home is just the beginning. Support Weehawken’s Ridgway capital campaign, creative spaces, and performances that bring our community together. Become a sponsor and help dancers, aerialists, and artists dream big.

Become a Weehawken Sponsor

More than a dance studio

Creativity for all

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Weehawken youth dancers performing on stage

The Weehawken difference

Why families choose Weehawken

Programs that grow with you — dance and aerial from first steps to advanced training.

Unforgettable productions — stories, costumes, and the joy of performing together.

Accessible for families — published fees, payment plans, and scholarships.

Expert teachers — specialized instruction that supports each student’s growth.

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OUR NEXT SPRING PRODUCTION

NEXT UP: PETER PAN!

Take a peek at the magic from Weehawken’s past Peter Pan production.

Peter Pan flies above the dancers on stage

Young pirates dance on stageYoung dancers in a colorful Peter Pan sceneYoung sea creatures perform with a mermaidMermaids dance on stageAerialists perform on silksThe octopus leaps across the stageTinker Bell performs on stageA pirate and crocodile dancePeter Pan performers on stageDancers in a Peter Pan productionDancers perform a liftThe Peter Pan cast performs togetherA dancer performs with ribbonsDancers leap together on stageDancers perform on a misty stagePeter Pan flies above the stage as Tinker Bell watches