The Dave Ragnacci School of Dance was started in September of 1989 in the town of Forest City. In September of 1992 a second location was established in the city of Scranton. The studio offers Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pointe, Hip Hop to students age 3 to adult. Programs are also offered in Fitness Classes. The studio is known of its flash and flare of theater. The studio has performed at numerous community activities such as Keystone Summer Camp, numerous summer picnics, The Hair Show at the Woodlands, Elderly Homes, fundraisers for N.Y.C., The River Street Jazz Café, NEPTA Award ceremonies and fundraisers at Lackawanna College, Downtown Scranton Santa Parade, Taylor Night Time Christmas Parade and performed in The Forest City Halloween Parade. Awards held by the studio, 1st place Great Adventure and also 1st place at The Funfest Competition in Hazleton.

The studio has had the honor of hosting numerous workshops with such guest artist as Kevin Williams, Madonna’s Vogue Choreographer and Frank Kossick who starred in the touring company of Singing In The Rain. In 2000 the studio also began hosting a theatre camp in conjunction with the Corner Bistro.

Awards held by the Studio include The Scranton Times Readers Choice Award, Electric City Best Of Award, and Access NEPA over 10 years in a row. Along with winning the Downtown Santa Christmas parade spirit award several times.