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Foothills Dance Conservatory(FDC) founded in 1997 is the first premier pre-professional dance school in Oconee County, whose exceptional ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance training is recognized throughout the professional dance community as being one of the best training facilities in South Carolina. Whether Students attend “just for fun” or for a possible future dance career, all deserve correct training. The school was founded with a most ambitious objective in mind…to offer time-honored traditional dance instruction in a variety of subjects in a nurturing environment with teaching excellence normally found in big cities. Our professional faculity carry with them the professionalism they learned training with some of the best national and international teachers in the world. Students from many locations travel to Seneca to take advantage of the opportunities offered at FDC. We offer high quality instruction with the most reasonable tuition rates in the nation. FDC has beautiful spacious state-of-the-art studios with high ceilings. All three spaces have injury preventative wood sprung flooring with a slip resistant Marley overlay in the two main spaces. FDC offers an exceptional building and correct training for all students. A parent observation room allows parents to observe and experience the difference in training between our professional dance school and commercial dance studios.

FDC Classes

Foothills Dance Conservatory offers classes for girls and boys ages 4 and up.  Whether your child is a beginner or pre-professional, we have classes with incredible instructors who will encourage their passion for dance.  We offer ballet, modern, contemporary, jazz, tap, and progressing ballet technique.

Our pre-professional students study ballet under our Ballet Mistress Meghan Loman, a Principal Dancer from Carolina Ballet Theatre.  Dancers also study ballet with Ginny Siano-Eck the Artistic Director of Foothills Dance Conservatory, Chris Collins, and Isabella Normandin. 

Modern dance is taught by Vaughn Newman.  Jazz is taught by Chris Collins. Progressing Ballet Technique is taught by Isabella Normandin, FDC Alumn and Apprentice with Carolina Ballet Theatre.

Check out our faculty page to see their full credentials.