Welcome to Louisville, Kentucky!

  • Elite NDA Curriculum offered.
  • One of the best practice facilities in the country.
  • Short walk to the dorms and practice area.
  • Check out the amazing facilities here!
  • For more information, contact Ashley Udashen at audashen@varsity.com.

Location Tips

  • Coaches, bring a jacket! The gym is kept at a cooler temperature for your dancers. – Marja
  • Make sure to bring shoes suitable for all styles of dancing! – Arianna
  • Do not worry about food.  The food at Louisville is so good. There is something for everyone. – Nicole

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Testimonials from Camp

"'We love the team bonding activities- they’re a great way for the team to get to know each other for the year!'" Coach ErinnHighlands High School
"'We loved the variety of routines. As a coach, I loved interacting with other coaches with group setting!'" Coach SharonBoone Grove High School
"'All of the routines this year were challenging across the board! Fabulous choreography!'" Coach BrittanyGreenfield Central High School

Camp Notes

Camp Theme

It’s all about the JOURNEY at NDA Summer Camp!

This summer we are exploring the invaluable role dancers play in their communities as athletes, ambassadors, performers, role models and spirit raisers. Not only will the journey at NDA Summer Camp be fun and educational, but also lead to self-discovery so your athletes can return to their peers as empowered, respectful leaders. What will you discover on your #JourneyWithNDA?

What to Bring

  • A great attitude!
  • Camp Wear
  • Dance Shoes
  • Water Bottle
  • Funner Day Outfit — see below for ideas on what to wear!

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What to Wear

We are going on a JOURNEY at NDA Summer Camp! Discover the importance of respect, hard work, encouragement, confidence and just having fun. Speaking of fun, here are some outfit ideas to plan for FUNNER DAY at camp:

  • Take flight as PILOTS
  • Set sail as SAILORS
  • Shoot for the stars as ASTRONAUTS
  • Stay on track as TRAIN CONDUCTORS
  • Explore new frontiers as EXPLORERS
  • Enjoy seeing new things as TOURISTS
  • Discover something new as SCUBA DIVERS
  • Set a course for success as OLYMPIC ATHLETES
  • Get creative and have FUN!

Team Up for St. Jude

Varsity Spirit partners with St. Jude to support its mission of finding cures for children fighting cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. Each summer, we ask every dancer attending a Varsity Spirit camp to send fundraising letters to friends and family around the country, asking for donations to the renowned hospital. Join the fight and pre-order your letters for NDA Summer Camp today!

pre-order st. jude letters

Required Forms & FAQs

Come into NDA Summer Camp fully prepared! Access required forms and read through our frequently asked questions before coming to camp.

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