At Feet of Fire! Dance Academy our mission is to provide professional level dance instruction and instill an appreciation & love for the art of dance while in a safe, high quality studio environment. We value each dancer and their family and look forward to building relationships through dance over the years. Regardless of age or experience, we try to deliver superior training, build confidence & creativity, and provide a team building “dance family” where parents are comfortable sending their children year after year.
Shaun Dize Updike – Owner & Director

Our story

Feet of Fire! began in 2006 as the newcomer, but premiere, dance facility on the Delmarva Peninsula. Through our nineteen years of operation, we have grown exponentially and now enjoy the most state-of-the-art dance facility in the region.

Our Dancers

Our over 350 dancers come from all ages, and our choreography is winning us prizes and awards from all over the United States. We remain a loyal part to our Salisbury, Maryland community and are active participants in the majority of the local festivals.

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Enjoy difference

Our expert instructors provide a supportive and engaging environment for students of all ages and skill levels to learn and grow.

Imagine and Create

From ballet to hip hop, contemporary to ballroom, our diverse range of classes caters to every dancer's unique style and passion.

Only The Best

With our state-of-the-art facilities, top-notch equipment, and commitment to safety, we empower our students to reach their full potential and shine on stage.

Feet Of Fire
Dance Academy

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced dancer, we invite you to join our vibrant community and discover the joy of dance with us!

Voted the Eastern Shore’s BEST Dance Studio 2024, 2023 & 2022

keep track of our
upcoming classes

Get ready to groove with our exciting lineup
of upcoming dance classes! Our expert instructors will
guide you through a variety of styles and levels, from beginner to advanced. Check out our schedule below to reserve your spot in one of our popular classes: