Just announced! Two new Summer Acting Workshops begin July 6!

Welcome to South Shore Centre for the Arts Bookmark this site or join our mailing list as we continue to add more information on new programming and classes at the Centre.

is located at 665 S. Lake Street in the old Miller School building. Our goal is to develop South Shore Centre for the Arts as a regional learning facility and showcase for the arts in Northwest Indiana, providing a working and learning environment for serious visual and performance artists and students of the arts. In other words, if you’re serious about the arts, respect the importance of strong academics, and want to work hard to be your best, this is the place for you to study and to grow.

Check out our current programming in:

• Dance for all levels, children through adult
• Ballroom Dance
• Piano and Voice
• Karate, Self Defense, and Cardio Kickboxing
  

In 2010, we are working to add future programming, including:

• Performance Art
• Band and Jazz Ensemble
  
• Visual Arts
• Creative Writing 
• and more!
  

Looking for additional arts opportunities? Send us feedback and tell us what you'd like to see at the Centre.

South Shore Dance Alliance

South Shore Dance Alliance (SSDA) is the flagship occupant of the Centre. Founded by Larry Brewer, Artistic Director, the SSDA  dance school and studio offers a wide variety of quality dance programming for children through adults. In addition, South Shore Centre is the rehearsal and home base for the performance component of SSDA–an award-winning pre-professional dance company which tours throughout the Chicagoland and NW Indiana region.

Click here for the SSDA website: southshoredance.org.

South Shore Centre welcomes Sensei Paul Webb

Ballroom Dance at the Centre: Learn more!

At South Shore Centre, home to South Shore Dance Alliance, you'll find a selection of classes taught by working dance professionals unmatched in the NW Indiana area! 

All three South Shore Dance Alliance (SSDA) studios are now up and running at the Centre. This includes our newest 60 x 30 foot performance studio which spans the entire width of the second floor of the building.

This is a space where you can move to your full potential, with no limits and no excuses...so start warming up right now...stop by a take a look!

Download the complete South Shore Dance class schedule or go to the South Shore Dance Alliance website to find information on classes, faculty, and tuition. You may also call 219-427-0188 for additional information or email info@southshoredance.org.

More News from SSDA

Also, just added, TAP from Jumaane Taylor of nationally-acclaimed, M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Chicago!

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