Caregiver and Tot -  Ages 18 months to 3 yrs.

A 12 - week dance class for our youngest dancers that incorporates songs, games and props to maximize learning and fun.  The caregiver must be at least 16 years of age.  This programme is taught by Samantha who gained extensive experience with toddlers from her time working at Kitchener’s Early Years Centre.

Pre-Dance - Offered in Jazz, Irish, Tap and Ballet

These classes are for children 3-5 and focus on the very basics of dance. Dance games are incorporated to help children remember and practice their dance steps while having fun and developing a love for dance.

Leisure Dance - Offered in Jazz, Tap and Ballet

For beginner to advanced students. For dancers ages 6 to teen, leisure dance is a great way to have fun, stay in shape, and learn dance technique. 

Irish Dance - Leisure - Offered for children 6 years to teen from beginner to advanced. Our Irish dance programme is unique due to the fact that Sam’s Steps has its very own Irish dance levels and dance companies.

Adult Classes - Offered in jazz/hip-hop, Irish, tap, ballet

Beginner Intermediate

Dance is a great alternative form of exercise and is perfect for toning muscles. Strengthen your coordination and have a blast learning the latest moves, dancing a jig, tapping your feet or gracefully moving across the floor!

Performance Companies - SSDC's companies perform and compete throughout the tri-cities area and beyond.
  • Mini Performance - Ages 6-8 - Students take jazz and ballet, and to round out their training, take either Irish and/or tap dance.
  • Irish Feet - Jr. Irish Troupe - Students take 2 Irish classes - their regular class as well as their performance class.
  • Celtic Dynamic - Sr. Irish Troupe - Students take 2 Irish dance classes - their regular class as well as their performance class.