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Not only have I danced for years (and in many recitals) my kids are also adorable little dancers. Sometimes it’s hard to think of congratulations gifts for dance recital performances, though.
Congratulations gifts for Dance Recital Performances
It’s also important to remember that sometimes boys dance too! There’s dance recital gift ideas for young kids, teens, adults, boys, and girls in this list. Ready? 5,6,7,8…
Water Bottle With Their Name on it
Perfect for boy and girls, this dance recital performance gift is perfect to give before the show so they can keep track of their own bottle. Then they can use it for class next year!
Dance Recital Gift Tile
What a great keepsake for the first dance recital! Your little dancer can hang this in their room.
I’m a Ballerina Book
With most dance recitals starting around age 3 chances are you might have a little one to shop for. Books like this make perfect congratulations gifts for dance recital performances for preschoolers.
Boys Dance Too Shirt
Yes, yes they do. My son is a huge fan of dance – even ballet!
Ballerina Doll
Dance fun doesn’t need to end after the big recital. This doll is a great gift idea for your little girl on her dance recital.
Night Before the Dance Recital Book
Not quite a congratulations gift, this book is a great gift for first-time dance recitals. It will help young kids get a bit of preparation before the big day – because you know they’re nervous!
Dancing Keychain
Keychains like this are great congratulations gifts for dance recital performances because they’re inexpensive, good for most ages, and will be loved by girls and boys alike. Just grab one in their birthstone or favorite color.
Dance Studio Toy
This toy is a great pre-recital gift idea for your little dancer to play backstage.
Custom Dance Bag
Like the water bottle, a custom dance bag can be used next year too. Who doesn’t love getting something with their name on it?
Dancer Ornament
One of my most precious possessions is an ornament of a ballerina I received as a child for a dance recital gift. These small gifts can have a big impact!
My Recital Frame
Frames like this make great keepsakes for kids to remember their recital. Add in a dance picture or shot of the performance.
Dance With Your Girlfriend Shirt
This funny shirt is great for teen boy dancers, especially if they’re getting made fun of.
Dance Necklace
This pretty necklace is a lovely personalized gift idea for a ballerina.
5, 6, 7, 8 Mug
This is a great gift idea for dance teachers or older dancers. Gotta love that you can get it gift wrapped too!
Dance Medal Holder
Are you buying a gift for a competitive dance performance? This sign is a great gift idea and will be a place to hold all those upcoming medals your dancer works so hard for.
Trinket Box
A trinket box like this is a lovely gift idea your little girl will cherish for a long time. She can store all her favorite things inside and will feel special getting such a fancy ornament.
Stuffed Dancer Unicorn
Dance recitals can be scary – a stuffed toy makes that better. This unicorn happens to be a dancer too!
Flowers
Flowers are really the most common congratulations gifts for dance recital performances. It’s a tradition! Even if you’re far away you can easily send a bouquet online.
Infinity Collection Dance Bracelet
This bracelet is a beautiful reminder of the dance recital!
Just remember, congratulations gifts for dance recital performances don’t need to be anything special to make your dancer feel special. We also have great gift ideas for your favorite dance teacher!