2026-2027 Season Registration is now open! Check out our Registration Page to learn more!

Free Trial Classes at Open Arms

Trial Classes are perfect for you if your student…

  • Has never taken a dance class before

  • Wants to try different styles of dance

  • Is new to Open Arms

  • Wants to get to know our teachers

  • Wants to test the waters before committing

And at Open Arms, every student gets 2 FREE Trial Classes!

Head to our registration page to register for your trial class! After you decide which classes you would like to trial, click on “Schedule Trial” under the class you have selected, and you are all set!

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Teacher Workday Camp

School’s out—let’s dance, create, and play! Join Open Arms Dance Academy for our Election Day Teacher Workday Camp on November 3. Campers ages 5 and up will enjoy a full day of dancing, crafts, games, coloring, and fun with friends. No dance experience is needed!

Pizza lunch and snacks are included, making it an easy day for families and a fun-filled day for kids!

• Date: November 3, 2026
• Camp hours: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
• Optional aftercare: 3:30–5:30 PM
• Ages: 5+
• Cost: $65 for one child or $100 for two children
• Aftercare: An additional $10

Register today for a day of movement, creativity, and fun!

Register Here!

See Open Arms march at the Knightdale Christmas Parade! The parade is on December 12 at 10 am on First Ave. in Knightdale.

Knightdale Christmas Parade

Silhouettes of two dancers, one in dark blue and the other in light pink, on either side of the text "Class Schedule & Registration" with decorative sparkles
Silhouettes of a pink adult girl and a blue ballet dancer next to the text 'Adult Classes' in pink, with a black background.
Graphic design featuring two gymnasts, one in pink performing a split leap and the other in blue doing a balanced pose with a tablet, with the words "Competitive Team" in pink and purple text between them.
Fashion retail display with a variety of colorful tank tops hanging on a clothing rack underneath a sign that reads 'Shop Shoes & Dancewear,' with a small logo that says 'NIMBLY' and the tagline 'The Snappy Shopkeeper.'

Visit our Nimbly Shop to order! By ordering through our Nimbly shop you…

  • Can dress for class with confidence! Easily find the required shoes for each class through our Dress Code system.

  • Get easy, fast shipping! Orders are shipped to the studio with a shipping fee of just $3.50.

  • Receive discounted prices on shoes & dancewear! All items listed under class dress codes are offered at a discounted price. Items not found under class lists are offered at regular MSRP.

  • Are supporting the studio! Every purchase made on our Nimbly shop supports Open Arms.

Need shoes or dancewear?

Shop our Nimbly Shop!

Our 2026-2027 Sponsors

Open Arms Dance Academy is grateful for the businesses and community partners who help us make dance more accessible. Their support helps provide student scholarships and competition opportunities for our dancers.

Founding Corporate Gold Sponsor

Take 5

We proudly recognize Take 5 as a Founding Corporate Gold Sponsor of Open Arms Dance Academy.

Their generous support helps us provide tuition assistance and offset competition-related expenses for students during the 2026-2027 dance season.

Thank you, Take 5, for investing in our dancers and supporting the Open Arms community!

Miss Joquitta Dunigan

Company Expense Sponsor

One-Time Sponsors

Interested in joining Take 5 in supporting our dancers?

Explore our sponsorship opportunities or submit an inquiry to learn how your business can make a difference.

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