Welcome

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 Welcome to the Tampa Chapter of the National League of Junior Cotillions. We have been hosting our program in Tampa for 18 years, presenting the Junior Cotillion program for grades 6-8th and the High School Program for grades 9-12. We are excited to continue our commitment to the Tampa area.  Dates are now available for the High School program and the Junior Cotillion Program for the 2024-25 season and we are able to accept online registrations at our website at www.nljc.com/chapter/tampa.  Please click the "Classes" tab to view specific dates for all of our programs. 

Please join us for our classes, dinners and balls where we focus on the following:

• building confidence, 

• social interaction,

• manners, 

• etiquette instruction, 

• character education, 

• basic ballroom dance instruction,

•  and of course, fun! 

Our mission statement: 

To act and learn to treat others with honor, dignity, and respect.   

Please feel free to contact us at 813-493-0019 OR [email protected] for additional information.  

Elizabeth and Bill Ayers, Directors

Announcements

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE:  Dates are now available on the website on our "Classes" tab.

Junior Cotillion program (middle schoolers):

Each Junior Cotillion season runs for 7 months.  We always begin in October and end the following April.

Please see the  Classes page  for location information and dates for the 2024-25 season.

Please note, your child does not need to take part as a 6th grader in order to join us as a 7-8th grader!  No dance experience is necessary. 

Tuition for Year I Students (6th gr.) is $375, tuition for Year II Students (7/8th gr.) is $400.  There is a 50% discount for younger siblings enrolled at the same time; only one tuition is charged for twins. 

PLEASE NOTE:  As of 8/18/24, the Ladies roster for the Year II Group (7/8th graders) is full but we do have a waitlist.  Please register your daughter to have her name placed on the list and we will contact you if spaces become available.  

High School program:

PLEASE NOTE:      As of October,  the 2024 Summer program HS curriculum will conclude.  Please contact us if you'd like information.

May 15, 2024 ...dates have been posted to the website for the HS program and we are able to accept onine registrations.  Please check the "Classes" page for the schedule. 

This 6 event curriculum begins in July and concludes in October.  Tuition for returning students is $400, for new students tuition is $425.

Please feel free to contact us at 813-493-0019 OR [email protected] for additional informatin.  

Elizabeth and Bill Ayers

Directors, Tampa Chapter of The National League of Junior Cotillionsn

About Director

Elizabeth and Bill Ayers have been the Directors of the Tampa Chapter since 2005. Since that time, over 3,500 students have participated in the Junior Cotillion classes in Tampa.  

Contact Information for Elizabeth Ayers: Cell 813-493-0019, email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Our website for the Tampa Chapter is:  www.nljc.com/chapter/tampa