Dance at Cameron Family YMCA
Cultivating an Appreciation for Dance in All Students
Welcome to dance at Cameron Family YMCA! With programs for recreational dancers to elite performers, we strive for a fun and constructive environment to provide a top-quality dance education. We are dedicated helping every student reach their own personal potential.
Benefits of dance include:
- Physical fitness
- Elevated self-esteem
- Mind-body coordination
- Outlet for artistic expression
Location and Contacts
Cameron Family YMCA
10123 Riverwalk Drive
Santee, CA 92071
619-449-9622
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Linnea Campbell | Department Head [email protected]
Madi Ridens | Program Coordinator ll [email protected]
Katlyn Ravalli | Program Coordinator [email protected]

Register online or call (619) 449-9622 for support.
Parent/Child Dance
Parent/Child | Ages 18 months – 2.9 years
With the guidance of a caregiver, children ages 18 months to 2.9 years will twist, twirl and wiggle their way into the joy of dance. This playful and supportive class helps little ones feel comfortable in a studio setting while exploring rhythm, movement and imagination. Through simple steps, creative movement, and free-dance time, children build coordination, balance and confidence — all while laying the foundation for a lifelong love of dance.
Preschool Dance
Preschool | Ages 3-5 years
Preschoolers are ready to leap, spin, and shine as they explore the world of dance! In this fun and engaging class, dancers build confidence while learning the basics of rhythm, balance and coordination. With a mix of structured instruction and free dance, preschoolers develop foundational skills that prepare them for future dance classes — all in a joyful, supportive environment.
Youth Dance
Youth | Ages 3-5 years
Dancers are introduced to a variety of fun movements and simple choreography while encouraging creativity and confidence. Through guided instruction, students explore rhythm, balance and coordination in a positive and supportive environment. With a mix of skill-building and playful expression, dancers develop a strong foundation while discovering the joy of dance.