Dance Academy South

The Manchester Dance Ensemble is a pre-professional, not-for-profit firm of talented dancers between the ages of 11 and 18. MDE is in residence at Dance Academy South, 3427 Manchester Road, Coventry Township, Akron, Ohio. The firm members are auditioned in May of each year, and are required to take at least five classes per week in classical ballet, modern and jazz, which includes the weekly firm rehearsals.