Why Choose us

Step with Style, located in Oshawa, Durham Region, offers a unique dance experience led by Amanda Dubreuil. We stand out with our umbrella-approach leadership, a philosophy that focuses on both artistic development and life skills. There are exceptional opportunities for students of all ages and levels. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your technique, our diverse programs cater to every dancer’s needs, making us the top choice for dance education in Durham!

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Umbrella-Approach Leadership

Step with Style is led by Mrs. Amanda Dubreuil, a director with unparalleled professional experience across nearly every genre of dance. From performing as a lead in ballet and tap companies to traveling the world in musical theatre and Broadway style roles, and even appearing in music videos, movies, and television, Amanda’s vast career is complemented by over 30 years of teaching expertise. This combination of professional experience and instructional mastery shapes the school’s consistent, high-quality performing arts program, guiding a faculty of seasoned instructors.

Under Amanda’s umbrella-style leadership, Step with Style stands out from other schools, with a program known for excellence in training, teamwork, and productions. Her faculty's broad experience is passed on to every student, many of whom have gone on to achieve great success, not only in dance but in life. Students graduate with improved time management skills, greater confidence, and memories that last a lifetime.

Under Amanda’s umbrella-style leadership, Step with Style stands out from other schools, with a program known for excellence in training, teamwork, and productions. Her faculty's broad experience is passed on to every student, many of whom have gone on to achieve great success, not only in dance but in life. Students graduate with improved time management skills, greater confidence, and memories that last a lifetime.

SWS alumni have reached notable heights in the entertainment industry, including roles with Celebrity and Royal Caribbean, Broadway productions like Billy Elliott and Matilda, and television series like American History and The Strain. More recently, students contributed to the choreography for the Mini Pops Bright Lights Tour and the film Children Ruin Everything. Step with Style also supports students pursuing careers in acting, music videos, modeling, and stage management, with many former students becoming professional instructors or studio owners themselves.

Our unique umbrella approach and carefully selected faculty creates an unrivalled program, combining a wealth of professional experience and personalized instruction.

“I have worked at Step for over a decade. In one word, we are a TEAM. Amanda truly cares about every aspect of the school, not just her own choreographed works. She is personally invested in each class and works closely with instructors to ensure every routine is excellent. She even follows up with students to make sure they understand the material. This dedication is what makes Step with Style’s program so strong and unique.”

—Tressa Wilson, Faculty for Over a Decade

“Training at Step gave me the confidence to do my classroom speech. I did great, and I believe all my classes here really helped!”

—Gabe Mule, Student

“After being in dance, I felt more confident joining student council and getting involved.”

—Kiana Covassi, Graduate

“Training at Step helped me develop the work ethic that led me to become a lawyer.”

—Joseph Oladimeji, Graduate

“I loved every minute spent at Step. I can always come back and feel like I’m at home. The life lessons and values I learned at Step have truly shaped who I am today as a detective.”

–Billie Burke, Graduate

Step with Style’s directors and staff believe the quality of instruction we provide is unmatched. With experienced instructors from the entertainment industry, students gain unparalleled insight into the world of dance. Learn more about our school’s history and faculty or view it in person at our studio—displayed in the main hall for parents to explore.

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Our Unique Philosophy

Step with Style Dance Productions is dedicated to inspiring and motivating each performer’s passion for the arts through invested, caring, and talented instructors. Offering the finest program in the city, Step with Style doesn’t just teach the steps; it teaches students to "step with STYLE."

Bigger Isn’t Always Better

Age-Appropriate Content

Affordable Education

Education First, Competition Second

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Exceptional Opportunities to Grow

Step with Style is not just another dance studio – it's a distinguished private performing arts school that offers an exceptional, top-tier education in dance, drama, and vocal performance. Our diverse and unique programs are designed to cater to students of all ages and skill levels, offering opportunities that are truly unparalleled. From toddlers just starting out to adults pursuing their passion, our curriculum provides a comprehensive learning experience that helps students thrive in their artistic journeys. With specialized programs in competitive and recreational tracks, as well as private lessons and summer programs, Step with Style ensures every student can find the path that aligns with their goals and aspirations.