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Waverley · Sydney

100% Dance

Ages 5+

Dynamic Eastern Suburbs dance school offering classes for kids, professional development, and entertainment services.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

South Yarra · Melbourne

1929 Studios

Adults only

Ages 18+

Swing dance studio in South Yarra specialising in lindy hop, tap, and solo jazz with drop-in classes.

  • Cultural & Folk

Pacific Heights · San Francisco

1st Russian Ballet School

Pacific Heights Russian-method ballet school founded 2010 under Artistic Director Julia Zharova, offering classical ballet for children through pre-professional students.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

West Los Angeles · Los Angeles

8 Count Dance Academy

Ages 1–18

West LA dance academy established 2009 by Sarah D'Agostino and Sarah Svendsen, offering Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, and Acro for ages 18 months to 18.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Santa Monica · Los Angeles

A Squared Academy of Dance

Multi-discipline children's dance academy on Montana Avenue covering ballet, jazz, contemporary, modern, lyrical, hip hop, and acro.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Hollywood · Los Angeles

AA Dance Studio

East Hollywood studio on Hollywood Boulevard offering hip hop, contemporary, ballet, vogue, creative movement, stretch and soundbath classes.

  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Commercial

West Hollywood · Los Angeles

ABC's of Dance

Ages 1+

West Hollywood family-run dance school opened 2012, covering ballet, tap, jazz and contemporary for ages 18 months through adult.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Castro · San Francisco

Academy of Ballet

Castro classical ballet school established 1953 — a San Francisco Legacy Business that has trained dancers for careers with New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, San Francisco Ballet, and others.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Box Hill North · Melbourne

Academy of Dance Victoria

Ages 2+

Multi-discipline dance academy in Box Hill North offering RAD ballet, Vaganova extension, and a wide range of styles from age 2.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Footscray · Melbourne

Albright Studios

Ages 3+

Multi-style dance studio in Footscray offering classes for all ages with a focus on personal growth and artistry.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Forest Hills · New York

All Star Studios

Ages 3+

Forest Hills family-oriented dance studio offering Tap, Jazz/Contemporary, Ballet, Pointe, Hip-Hop, Acrobatics, and Adult Ballet for ages 3 through adult.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

SoMa · San Francisco

Alonzo King LINES Dance Center

SoMa dance center of Alonzo King LINES Ballet, offering 80+ weekly classes across ballet, contemporary, modern, jazz, hip hop, Bollywood, and African Rhythms in six professional studios.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Washington Heights · New York

American Youth Dance Theater — Washington Heights

Ages 3–12

Washington Heights campus of AYDT inside NOMAA Studios at the historic United Palace Theater (4140 Broadway). Classes Sept-June for children ages 3-12 across ballet, tap, hip-hop and more. Companion Upper East Side AYDT location at 428 E 75th already in dataset.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Upper East Side · New York

American Youth Dance Theater (AYDT)

Ages 1–18

Upper East Side children's dance school affiliated with the American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum, founded 1996, offering ballet, tap, hip hop, Broadway, and contemporary for ages 18 months to 18.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop

Coral Gables · Miami

Arthur Murray Dance Studio Coral Gables

Coral Gables outlet of Arthur Murray, the 1912-founded ballroom and Latin dance franchise. Ponce de Leon Boulevard studio offering private lessons, group classes and practice in all major social dances including salsa, tango and ballroom.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Caringbah · Sydney

Ascendance Academy

Ages 1+

Purpose-built dance, circus and acro academy in Caringbah operating for over 14 years.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Astoria · New York

Astoria Dance Center

Ages 2+

40-year Astoria children's dance institution under Owner-Director Maureen Gelchion, with Children's and Teens divisions covering Pre-Ballet through performance team.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Brickell · Miami

Ayala Royal Ballet — Brickell

Ages 3+

Brickell location of Ayala Royal Ballet, established 2018 to fill the Downtown Miami & Brickell area ballet gap. Multi-style — ballet, hip-hop, flamenco, salsa, gymnastics — across four Miami locations.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Latin & Ballroom

The Bronx · New York

BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance

Ages 6+

Bronx cultural anchor co-founded 1998 by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane dancer-choreographer Arthur Aviles and writer-activist Charles Rice-Gonzalez. Resident since 2013 in a gothic revivalist chapel on the grounds of historic St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Westchester Square.

  • Children's Dance
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop

Melbourne CBD · Melbourne

Bachata Beats

Bachata dance school in Melbourne CBD led by Australian and Victorian Bachata Champions, with free beginner classes.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Upper East Side · New York

Ballet Academy East

Upper East Side ballet school combining classical Vaganova and Cecchetti technique with a pre-professional division and broad children's programs.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Lincoln Park · Chicago

Ballet Academy in Lincoln Park

Ages 3+

Founded 1998. Vaganova-method ballet school running from the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture on Southport Avenue plus a second location at DePaul's Ray Meyer Fitness Center. From 'Small Steps' for young children through teen/adult Vaganova syllabus.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Upper West Side · New York

Ballet Hispánico School of Dance

Upper West Side school of Ballet Hispánico, the leading US Latino dance institution, offering ballet, flamenco, and Latin dance training for children, teens, and adults since 1970.

  • Ballet
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Children's Dance

Hollywood · Los Angeles

Ballroom Dance Academy LA

Hollywood Media District ballroom dance academy established 2007 by nationally recognized ballroom champions Michael Kuka and Natalia Lind, teaching Ballroom, Latin, Salsa, Swing, and Argentine Tango.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Wynnum · Brisbane

Bayside Dance

Ages 2+

Dance studio in Wynnum offering 80+ weekly classes across multiple styles for all ages.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Reservoir · Melbourne

Beat Dance

Ages 2+

Recreational dance school in Reservoir offering diverse styles for children through to adults.

  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Bedford-Stuyvesant · New York

Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA

Ages 3+

Bed-Stuy outpost of the YMCA of Greater New York. Gates Avenue location offering dance, Zumba, African Dance and yoga classes for children and adults as part of broader fitness, swim and youth programming.

  • Children's Dance
  • Cultural & Folk

Brickell · Miami

Believe Ballroom Dance — Miami

Brickell-adjacent ballroom and Latin studio — Miami outpost of a 10-year-established NYC/NJ ballroom brand (Bienvenue Ballroom). Private and group lessons in salsa, tango, waltz, swing, cha cha, rumba, bachata, merengue and wedding choreography for all ages and levels.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Berkeley · San Francisco

Berkeley Ballet Theater

Ages 3+

West Berkeley classical ballet school founded by Sally Streets (New York City Ballet alumna, Isadora Duncan Lifetime Achievement Award) offering full pre-professional training for children, youth and adults plus 30+ weekly adult drop-in classes.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Berkeley · San Francisco

Berkeley City Ballet

Ages 2+

Berkeley classical ballet school founded 1974, marked 50 years in 2024. Purpose-built Dwight Way studio designed by architect Jack Johannes for former Pacific Ballet Academy prima ballerina Grace Doty. Pre-professional training from age 2.5+.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Beverly Hills · Los Angeles

Beverly Hills Ballerina

Ages 1–18

Children's dance school in Beverly Hills covering ages 18 months to 18 years across ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary and musical theatre.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Chelsea · New York

Body & Pole

NYC's largest pole and aerial arts studio in Chelsea, offering 180+ weekly classes in pole, aerial silks, hoop, flexibility, and conditioning.

Back Bay · Boston

Boston Ballet School — Boston Studio

Ages 3+

Official school of Boston Ballet, founded by E. Virginia Williams in 1963 — first professional ballet company in New England. Back Bay flagship at 19 Clarendon St offers the full Children's, Pre-Professional and Adult ladders. Sibling studios in Brookline and Newton.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Brookline · Boston

Boston Ballet School — Brookline Studio

Ages 1+

Coolidge Corner Brookline campus of Boston Ballet School, consolidated 2025 from the acquired Brookline Ballet School at 1431 Beacon St. Children's program from 16 months through adult open classes. State-of-the-art two-studio facility.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Back Bay · Boston

Boston Conservatory at Berklee — Dance Division

Adults only

Ages 18+

Conservatory-level BFA dance program of Boston Conservatory at Berklee — 4-year Contemporary Dance BFA and 3-year Commercial Dance BFA serving 270 majors and 250 additional dance students. New 699 Boylston St studios complement main campus at 31 Hemenway St.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet

Brighton · Melbourne

Brighton Dance Academy

Multi-discipline dance school in Brighton offering training from beginners to advanced across a wide range of styles.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Midtown · New York

Broadway Dance Center

Theater District dance institution founded 1984, occupying three floors and over 30,000 square feet on West 45th Street.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Commercial

Downtown Brooklyn · New York

Brooklyn Ballet

Brooklyn's first professional ballet company in over 40 years, founded 2002 by Artistic Director Lynn Parkerson, with school and performance space on Schermerhorn Street.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Park Slope · New York

Brooklyn Center Stage Dance Studio

Ages 3–18

South Slope / Gowanus children's and teens' multi-discipline dance studio offering ballet, tap, jazz, modern, musical theater, and hip hop with group, private, and competition-team pathways.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Park Slope · New York

Brooklyn CenterStage Dance Studio

Park Slope-Gowanus border dance studio under named owner-director Heidi Flanagan, training all ages across ballet, tap, jazz, modern, musical theatre and hip hop.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Carroll Gardens · New York

Brooklyn Dance Conservatory

Ages 3+

Carroll Gardens / Gowanus-border multi-discipline studio founded 2019 by Allegra Glinsky. Classical ballet, hip hop, acrobatics and Zumba for all ages and levels. Home to an award-winning competition team plus open recreational programming.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop

Bensonhurst · New York

Brooklyn Dancesport Club

Brooklyn ballroom dance academy founded by Eugene Katsevman and Maria Manusova — 11-time US National Champions — covering competitive, social, wedding and kids' ballroom programs.

  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Children's Dance

Fort Greene · New York

Brooklyn Music School

Ages 3+

Fort Greene music-and-dance institution founded 1909 as the Brooklyn Music School Settlement, in a four-story St Felix Street building with 24 classrooms, 3 dance studios and a 266-seat Spanish-style theatre next door to BAM. Partner Music + Dance Experience program with Mark Morris.

  • Children's Dance

Greenpoint · New York

Brooklyn Youth Ballet

Ages 3+

Greenpoint pre-professional ballet school directed by Marissa Frey (SUNY Purchase BFA Dance 2009, Pennsylvania Regional Ballet scholarship). Programs from beginner through pre-professional with summer dance camp. Studio rental also offered to choreographers.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Burbank · Los Angeles

Burbank Dance Academy

Ages 3+

Vaganova-based ballet academy in Burbank, ranked in the top 5 percent of US ballet schools by a 2024 Northwestern University study on ballet prestige.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Williamsburg · New York

Canopy Dance

North Williamsburg children's dance studio offering ballet, jazz, creative movement, k-pop and hip hop with a developmental-resilience curriculum focus.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Astoria · New York

Cathy's Dance Studio

Astoria institution founded in 1956 by former Radio City Rockette Cathy Dooley, now directed by Spiro Pavlakos across tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, modern, acrobatics and pointe.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Carroll Gardens · New York

Charleston Charlie Dance Studios

Carroll Gardens swing and Lindy Hop specialist established 1995. Run by Brooklyn-born Roddy Caravella (Charleston Charlie), 30+ years teaching, trained under Frankie Manning and Sandra Cameron. Operates from the Albee School of Dance on Carroll Street.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Bushwick · New York

Chez Bushwick

Bushwick contemporary dance studio and rehearsal space founded in 2002 by choreographer Jonah Bokaer, providing affordable rehearsal access and workshops for the NYC dance community.

  • Contemporary

River North · Chicago

Chicago Dance

River North ballroom and Latin dance studio established 1976. Group classes, private lessons, wedding programs and team practice across salsa, bachata, swing, tango and traditional ballroom. Chicago Magazine Best Dance Lesson; Time Out Top 12.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Southbank · Melbourne

Chunky Move

Adults only

Ages 18+

Contemporary dance company in Southbank offering year-round public classes for adults at beginner and open levels.

  • Contemporary

Civic Center · San Francisco

City Ballet San Francisco (CBSF)

San Francisco Civic Center / Hub Vaganova-method ballet school led by Bolshoi Ballet Academy graduate and former Bolshoi and San Francisco Ballet dancer Galina Alexandrova since 2003.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

SoMa · San Francisco

City Dance Studios

SoMa hip-hop and commercial-dance studio founded 2003 by Sandy Lee, with two locations and an in-house community for Hip Hop, K-pop, Jazz, Choreo, Contemporary, Popping, House, Salsa, and Argentine Tango.

  • Hip Hop
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Contemporary

Westwood · Los Angeles

Clarissa Dance Studio

Westwood Village multi-discipline dance studio offering ballet, classical, folk, hip hop, and wellness classes with certified instructors.

  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Camp Hill · Brisbane

CM Dance

Ages 2–18

Family-oriented dance school offering Irish dance, ballet, jazz, tap, and contemporary for over 25 years.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance

Cobble Hill · New York

Cobble Hill Ballet

Ages 3+

Cobble Hill ballet school founded by Royal Academy of Dance licentiate Colette Linton-Meyer, with four locations and annual Nutcracker plus spring recital.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Greenwich Village · New York

Creative Cultural Center

Nonprofit West Village dance and cultural center inside St Veronica Church, offering ballet, jazz, hip-hop, modern, and flamenco for children alongside studio rentals and workshops.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Cultural & Folk

Coral Gables · Miami

Creativo Dance Studios

Ages 3+

Coral Way multi-style children's and adult studio founded 1998 by Daysi Cepeda (30+ years teaching). Convenient to Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Brickell, Downtown, Key Biscayne. Kinder Ballet, Ballet, Hip Hop, Acro, Contemporary, Conditioning, Jazz Funk and Gymnastics from age 3 up.

  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Fort Greene · New York

Cumbe Center for African and Diaspora Dance

Ages 3+

NYC anchor center for African and diaspora dance traditions. Monday-Saturday classes at 651 Arts (10 Lafayette Ave); Sunday classes at Mark Morris Dance Center (3 Lafayette Ave). West African, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Brazilian and contemporary diaspora styles for children and adults.

  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance

Kensington · New York

Cynthia King Dance Studio

Brooklyn dance studio founded in 2002 by Artistic Director Cynthia King (Boston Conservatory and Ailey School-trained, Rod Rodgers Dance Company alum). Vegan studio across two Kensington locations; featured in The New York Times and Dance Teacher magazine.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Leichhardt · Sydney

Dance @ Nikki Webster

Ages 2–18

Nikki Webster's Inner West studio, with a musical-theatre pathway to professional stages.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Commercial
  • Children's Dance

Santa Monica · Los Angeles

Dance Alive

Movement and somatics studio founded by Mariane Karou, offering contemporary movement classes and workshops for adults.

  • Contemporary

Randwick · Sydney

Dance Chora

Randwick all-rounder teaching ballet to acro since 2005, with recreational and showgroup streams.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Boerum Hill · New York

Dance Connection

Boerum Hill ballroom, Latin and swing studio on Atlantic Avenue (between Smith and Hoyt). Group and private lessons across Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, Salsa, Mambo, Tango, Waltz and more. Two-room footprint: The Floor (310 Atlantic) plus Class Space (243 Smith St).

  • Latin & Ballroom

St Peters · Sydney

Dance Domain

Ages 1+

Inclusive, no-leotard Inner West studio in a St Peters warehouse creative complex.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Malvern · Melbourne

Dance Dynamics

Adults only

Ages 18+

Adult-focused dance school operating across five Melbourne locations with free trial orientations.

  • Jazz
  • Contemporary

Brentwood · Los Angeles

Dance for Kids

Ages 3+

Brentwood Gardens children's dance studio operating since 1997, named by Dance Magazine as a top-100 US dance studio and 'Best Children's Program in Brentwood'.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Maribyrnong · Melbourne

Dance Habit

Ages 2+

Non-competitive dance studio in Maribyrnong focused on wellbeing, accessibility, and community.

  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Prospect Heights · New York

Dance Heights Project

Ages 1–8

Prospect Heights / Crown Heights border early-childhood dance studio on St Marks Avenue. Creative Movement, Beginning Ballet and Jazz for children ages 1-8 in a nurturing community setting.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Mission · San Francisco

Dance Mission Theater

Mission District multicultural dance center founded by Krissy Keefer (co-founder of Dance Brigade), home to Grrrl Brigade youth program and 400+ children per semester.

  • Contemporary
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Hoppers Crossing · Melbourne

Dance Network

Ages 2+

Multi-location dance studio in Melbourne's west, operating for over 25 years across the Wyndham area.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Castle Hill · Sydney

DANCE on Q

Ages 2–18

Professional performing arts school in the Hills District with three purpose-built studios.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Washington Heights · New York

Dance Project of Washington Heights

Ages 3–14

Washington Heights community dance nonprofit led by Co-Founder + Executive Director Heather Godfrey. Ages 3-14 in ballet, modern, tap and hip-hop with a pay-what-you-can policy. Mission: dance education for all Upper Manhattan families regardless of income.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary

Harlem · New York

Dance Theatre of Harlem School

Ages 3–18

Official school of Dance Theatre of Harlem, founded 1969 by Arthur Mitchell (first Black principal dancer at New York City Ballet, Balanchine protégé) and Karel Shook in response to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Classical ballet ladder for ages 3-18 at the Everett Center on West 152nd Street.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Midtown · New York

Dance With Me Midtown

Midtown Manhattan branch of the Dance With Me Studios network founded by Maks and Val Chmerkovskiy, teaching ballroom, Latin, and social dance.

  • Latin & Ballroom

SoHo · New York

Dance With Me SoHo

Maks and Val Chmerkovskiy's SoHo ballroom and Latin dance studio offering group classes, private lessons, and wedding-dance choreography.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Tribeca · New York

Dance with Miss Rachel

Tribeca outpost of the Miss Rachel network, running children's Ballet, Tap and Future Broadway Stars classes with seasonal Plie and Play sessions.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Westwood · Los Angeles

Dancer University

Westwood Village Latin and social-dance studio offering Salsa, Sensual Bachata, Kizomba, and Argentine Tango through drop-in classes and 12-week progressive courses.

  • Latin & Ballroom

The Bronx · New York

Dancers Dreamzzz

Ages 3+

Family-oriented Bronx dance studio on Westchester Avenue. Salsa, hip hop, bachata, bomba, contemporary, tap plus an all-boys salsa class. September-June term plus summer camps and intensives.

  • Children's Dance
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Hip Hop

Oakland · San Francisco

Destiny Arts Center

Ages 3+

North Oakland anchor arts nonprofit founded 1988 by Kate Hobbs, Anthony Daniels and Sarah Crowell. 7,800 sqft facility with 3 dance studios and sprung wood oak floors. Combines movement, martial arts and social-change pedagogy for youth and adults.

  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Aspley · Brisbane

Do Dance Academy

Ages 3+

Dance academy in Aspley offering classes for ages 3+ with emphasis on confidence building, operating since 2006.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Tribeca · New York

Downtown Dance Factory

Tribeca children's dance studio co-founded 2009 by Melanie Zrihen and Hanne Larsen, offering ballet, hip-hop, jazz, tap and breaking.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

West Hollywood · Los Angeles

Dream House Dance Factory

West Hollywood drop-in studio on Santa Monica Boulevard founded by Artistic Director Devin Hicks, covering hip hop, jazz funk, contemporary, tap and kids classes.

  • Hip Hop
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Commercial
  • Children's Dance

Ryde · Sydney

Edge Dance Centre

Ages 1–18

Classical ballet-focused dance centre in Ryde with RAD training and purpose-built studios.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

North Hollywood · Los Angeles

Eighty Eight Studios

NoHo Arts District commercial dance studio opened in 2021, offering drop-in classes across hip-hop, jazz, contemporary, heels, house, and grooves.

  • Commercial
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Pasadena · Los Angeles

Elements Dance Space

Pasadena 10,000 sq ft multi-discipline dance and event space owned by Tu DeVera and Beau Fournier, offering 10+ dance genres from toddler through adult and professional levels.

  • Hip Hop
  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Contemporary

Oran Park · Sydney

Elite Dance Project

Ages 3+

Family-owned dance studio in the Macarthur region offering training from preschool to pre-professional.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Williamsburg · New York

ESTIA House of Movement

South Williamsburg multigenerational dance, fitness, and community arts studio founded by Greek-born dancer-educator Lydia Perakis, offering kids' dance, adult classes, and personal training.

  • Children's Dance
  • Contemporary

Kirrawee · Sydney

Ettingshausens

Ages 1–18

Sutherland Shire's leading dance and acrobatics school celebrating 30 years of professional instruction.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

North Hollywood · Los Angeles

Evolution Studios

Long-running North Hollywood rehearsal and dance facility with six studios, hosting commercial dance training programs and drop-in classes alongside studio rentals.

  • Commercial
  • Hip Hop

Crown Heights · New York

Fit4Dance

Ages 3+

Crown Heights/Flatbush-border Black-women-led dance fitness studio founded 2014 by Laci Chisholm; own storefront opened Feb 2016. Dance fitness alongside Jazz, Ballet, Haitian, Hip-Hop and Caribbean classes for women and children.

  • Children's Dance
  • Cultural & Folk

West Los Angeles · Los Angeles

FlowMotion Dance Studio

West LA / Rancho Park multi-style dance studio owned by Victoria T., offering contemporary, ballet, K-pop, jazz, heels, salsa, dancehall, and house for all levels with wheelchair-accessible space.

  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Ballet

Coral Gables · Miami

Fred Astaire Dance Studios Coral Gables

Coral Gables outlet of Fred Astaire Dance Studios, co-founded by dance legend Fred Astaire in 1947. Galiano Street studio voted Top Studio by Coral Gables and Luxury Magazine. Ballroom, salsa, wedding-dance and social-dance programming.

  • Latin & Ballroom

Bushwick · New York

Free Mind, The Studio

Bushwick adult beginner dance studio specialising in hip hop, contemporary, heels, and themed classes in a women-owned, LGBTQ+-friendly community.

  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Bedford-Stuyvesant · New York

Full Circle Brooklyn

Adults only

Ages 18+

Bed-Stuy pole dance studio opened September 2021 by Emily Sanderson at 318 Gates Ave. Beginner-friendly fitness-meets-artistry programming in pole, aerial and flexibility for adults.

Union Square · New York

Gibney 890 Broadway

Eight-studio Union Square campus of Gibney Dance, founded 1991 by Gina Gibney, offering professional-level open classes, residencies, and rehearsal-space rental in NYC's historic dance building at 890 Broadway.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet

Tribeca · New York

Gibney Dance

Contemporary dance institution founded 1991 by choreographer Gina Gibney, operating across two Manhattan locations including the Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center in Tribeca.

  • Contemporary

Williamsburg · New York

GOOD MOVE

Williamsburg dance and mindful-fitness studio founded by professional dancer and choreographer Jules Bakshi, designed for movers of all levels, bodies and identities.

  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Jazz
  • Commercial

Studio City · Los Angeles

Hama's Dance Center

Studio City lyrical jazz and commercial dance institution founded 1991 by Takeshi "Hama" Hamagaki, recognized as one of LA's last bastions of lyrical jazz technique.

  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Harlem · New York

Harlem School of the Arts

Ages 3+

62-year Harlem multi-arts institution founded 1964 by soprano Dorothy Maynor. 3,000 students per year across dance, music, theatre and visual arts. Dance programs cover ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, hip-hop and African dance from toddler through adult.

  • Children's Dance
  • Cultural & Folk

Ivanhoe · Melbourne

HD Dance

Dance school in Ivanhoe offering Cecchetti classical ballet alongside contemporary and commercial styles.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop

Midtown · New York

Hip Hop Dance Junkies

Midtown West hip hop dance studio and private-instruction practice founded by Brandon Chow in 2010, serving 4,000+ students with 30+ guest instructors.

  • Hip Hop

Hollywood · Los Angeles

Hollywood Dance Center

Ages 4+

New-York-style studio on Highland Avenue with sprung maple floors, running classes for children and adults across ballet, salsa, jazz, ballroom and tango.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Children's Dance

North Hollywood · Los Angeles

ImmaSpace

Commercial dance studio created by WilldaBeast Adams and Janelle Ginestra, home of the ImmaBEAST crew and BuildaBeast convention network.

  • Commercial
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Pacific Heights · San Francisco

JCCSF Dance School

Ages 1–16

Year-round children's dance school within the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco on the Pacific Heights / Presidio Heights border, offering Ballet, Tap, Musical Theatre, and Combo classes for ages 18 months to 16.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Greenwich Village · New York

Joffrey Ballet School

Year-round pre-professional ballet and contemporary training, the official ballet school in New York City founded by Robert Joffrey in 1953.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Forest Hills · New York

Jorday Rivera's Dance Studio

Forest Hills Salsa, Latin, and Belly dance studio founded 1997, the largest Latin and Belly dance school in Queens with two locations (Forest Hills + Astoria).

  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Cultural & Folk

Cambridge · Boston

José Mateo Ballet Theatre

Ages 3+

Cambridge ballet company and school founded 1986 by Cuban-born choreographer José Mateo. Resident at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church (The Sanctuary Theatre) in Harvard Square since 2001. Only New England ballet company with its own original repertory.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Berwick · Melbourne

Karlie Grace Dancers

Ages 2+

Boutique performing arts school in Berwick offering Cecchetti ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop, and musical theatre.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Caboolture · Brisbane

KC Dance Academy

Ages 3–18

Community dance academy in Caboolture with 25+ years of service offering ballet, jazz, tap, and contemporary.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Wynnum · Brisbane

Kellehers Dance Academy

Ages 5+

Established dance academy in central Wynnum offering structured classes for intermediate through adult levels.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Children's Dance

Canterbury · Sydney

Kennedy Dance School

Ages 3+

Community-focused dance school in Canterbury specializing in Irish dance alongside ballet, jazz, tap and musical theatre.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Cultural & Folk

Kew · Melbourne

Kew School of Dance

Ages 3+

Multi-style dance school in Kew offering ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, hip hop, and lyrical for children and teens.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Hawthorn · Melbourne

Kiki Dance Collective

Ages 4+

Contemporary dance school in Hawthorn, established in 2003, offering Cecchetti ballet, contemporary, and hip hop.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop

Kirrawee · Sydney

KRS Dance

Ages 1+

Established Sutherland Shire dance studio with dual locations offering comprehensive training for all ages.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Downtown Los Angeles · Los Angeles

L.A. Dance Project

Benjamin Millepied's contemporary dance company in the DTLA Arts District, opening its studio for community ballet, contemporary, improvisation, and somatic classes.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet

Ashfield · Sydney

L'Académie

Ages 2–18

Inner West classical school teaching Vaganova and RAD ballet, with annual theatre productions.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Children's Dance

Prospect Heights · New York

LAVA Studio

Ages 3+

OBIE and BESSIE Award-winning feminist dance ensemble founded 1994 by Sarah East Johnson, combining dance, theatre and acrobatics. Bergen Street studio in Prospect Heights — 2,500+ people per year. Strong focus on LGBTQ community and at-risk youth.

  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Staten Island · New York

Lesko Ballet Academy

Ages 3+

Staten Island studio on Hylan Boulevard led by choreographer Maryna Lesko. Group and private classes — ballet from age 3+, plus hip hop, contemporary, modern and other styles for children and adults.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Coburg · Melbourne

Lily's Dance Studios

Northern suburbs dance studio in Coburg offering classes for all ages across multiple styles.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Jazz
  • Children's Dance

Prospect Heights · New York

Lisah Dance Co / LHG Creative

Ages 3+

Prospect Heights professional-level dance and performing arts school operating from Studio Maya on Bergen Street off Vanderbilt. Brings professionals and young artists together across teaching and performance.

  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

North Hollywood · Los Angeles

Liv'art Dance Studio

Ages 2–18

North Hollywood children's dance studio offering ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and tap for ages 2-18 in a non-competitive environment.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Jazz

Park Ridge · Brisbane

Logan Dance Academy

Ages 10+

Dance academy in Park Ridge offering classical ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, and musical theatre.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Long Beach · Los Angeles

Long Beach Ballet

Long Beach Ballet operates as both an academy and Southern California ballet company, founded in 1978 by Artistic Director David Wilcox.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Tribeca · New York

Luna Performing Arts

Tribeca performing arts school launched July 2019, covering ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, lyrical, contemporary and Chinese dance for children and adults.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance

Brisbane City · Brisbane

Mad Dance House

Ages 17+

Adult dance studio in Brisbane CBD offering over 50 weekly classes across diverse street and contemporary styles.

  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz

Oakland · San Francisco

Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts

City of Oakland multicultural performing-arts complex in a restored 1920s building. 400-seat theater plus 5 rehearsal/class studios hosting African dance, ballet, contemporary and drama. Renamed 2004 for Cameroonian dance artist Malonga Casquelourd.

  • Cultural & Folk
  • Contemporary

Fort Greene · New York

Mark Morris Dance Center

The Brooklyn home of the Mark Morris Dance Group, opened 2001 in Fort Greene with company rehearsal space and a school serving all ages.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Dingley Village · Melbourne

Mathis Dance Studios

Ages 2–18

Dance studio in Dingley Village with over 65 years of teaching experience, featuring three purpose-built studios.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Pakenham · Melbourne

McAleer Irish Dance School

Ages 2+

Family-run Irish dance school founded in 1973 by Kathleen McAleer ADCRG. State, National and World Championship competitors since 1974, with classes from 18 months to adults.

  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance

Bushwick · New York

Methodz

Bushwick multi-discipline dance studio offering contemporary, hip hop, jazz, tap, ballet, pilates, and yoga, anchored by the Methodz of Madzness dance company.

  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Ballet

Miami Beach · Miami

Miami City Ballet School

Ages 3+

Official school of Miami City Ballet, founded 1985 by Edward Villella (NYCB principal, Balanchine protégé). Operates from the 63,000 sqft Roca Center at the corner of Liberty Ave and 22nd St in Miami Beach. Eight sunlit studios with sprung floors plus 200-seat Wolfson Theater.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Coral Gables · Miami

Miami Royal Ballet & Dance

Ages 3+

Coral Gables classical ballet school at Shops at Merrick Park, founded 2008 under Prof. Ballerina Lourdes Arteaga. Graded ladder from Early Ballet through Pointe plus Jazz, Lyrical/Modern, Acrobatics and Tap for children and adults.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Studio City · Los Angeles

Millennium Dance Complex

Internationally recognised commercial dance studio on Ventura Boulevard, training ground for working choreographers and recording artists.

  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Commercial
  • Ballet

The Bronx · New York

Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center

Ages 3+

Northeast Bronx anchor arts nonprofit founded 1978 by educator Madaha Kinsey-Lamb. 700+ students/year across dance, music, theater, voice and martial arts. Olinville Avenue facility serves the Northeast Bronx community Madaha originally had to leave to access arts education.

  • Children's Dance
  • Contemporary
  • Cultural & Folk

Noe Valley · San Francisco

MoBu Dance Studio

Ages 2+

Noe Valley dance studio founded 1995 by Takami Craddock as DancEsteem program, offering ballet, modern, hip hop, Afro-Caribbean, and creative movement for ages 2 and up plus adult Zumba and yoga.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Crown Heights · New York

Ms. K's Dance & Double Dutch Academy

Ages 3+

Crown Heights children's academy on Rochester Avenue combining Double Dutch with ballet, hip-hop, drumming, martial arts and Caribbean styles. Adult Line Dance Fridays, Caribbean Fitness and Double Dutch Fitness. Competitive teams for advanced students.

  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop
  • Cultural & Folk

Northcote · Melbourne

Nook Dance Centre

Ages 2–18

Children's dance school in Northcote offering Kinderballet and contemporary classes with a focus on creativity.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Berwick · Melbourne

Nsync Dance Academy

Ages 3+

Affordable community dance school in Berwick and Cranbourne, established in 2015, offering structured programs from age 2.5.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Oakland · San Francisco

Oakland Ballet School

Ages 3+

Piedmont Avenue ballet school affiliated with the 60-year-old Oakland Ballet Company. Founded by Ronn Guidi in 1968 to train dancers for OBC and other US and European companies. Pre-professional ballet training in classical technique and musicality.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Mission · San Francisco

ODC School at ODC Dance Commons

Mission District contemporary dance institution founded 1971 by Brenda Way — ODC's 33,000 sq ft Dance Commons houses ODC/Dance company, ODC School, and 200+ weekly classes for all ages.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Culver City · Los Angeles

On The Edge Dance Studio

Ages 2–17

Culver City children's dance studio running 40+ weekly classes across ballet, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, modern and hip-hop for ages 2-17.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Park Slope · New York

Park Slope Performing Arts

Women- and family-owned Park Slope performing arts studio at Prospect Park West, founded 2011 by two sisters and their mother, offering dance, theatre, music, summer camps, and adult fitness.

  • Children's Dance

Pasadena · Los Angeles

Pasadena Civic Ballet

Pasadena ballet centre directed by Diane De Franco Browne, Tania Grafos and Zoe Vidalakis since 2000, combining classical training and civic performance.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Pasadena · Los Angeles

Pasadena Dance Theatre

Pasadena institution running a ballet academy and performance company under named Artistic Directors Jean Michelle Sayeg and Eric Shah.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

East Village · New York

Peridance Capezio Center

Ages 1+

East Village dance centre founded 1983 by Artistic Director Igal Perry, offering 250+ open classes per week alongside training programs for children and pre-professionals.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance

Union Square · New York

Peridance Center

Union Square institutional dance center founded 1984 by Igal Perry, offering 250+ weekly drop-in classes plus pre-professional Certificate and Independent Study programs in six column-free sprung studios.

  • Contemporary
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Hollywood · Los Angeles

Playground LA

Industry-facing dance studio on Melrose Avenue co-founded by Robin Antin and Kenny Wormald, offering masterclasses and open classes for adult dancers.

  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Commercial
  • Contemporary

Chelsea · New York

PMT Dance Studio

Pavan Thimmaiah's Chelsea/NoMad dance studio offering breakin', poppin', hip-hop, jazz, contemporary, African, salsa, and a resident repertory company.

  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Point Cook · Melbourne

Point Cook Dance

Ages 3+

Dance school in Point Cook offering classes from age 3 with a proprietary preschool dance program.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Astoria · New York

Premiere Performing Arts

Ages 2–18

Astoria children's dance and theatre studio for ages 2-18, offering Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pom/Cheer, Hip-Hop, Acting, and Musical Theatre with competitive and non-competitive tracks.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Kedron · Brisbane

Promenade Dance Studio

Ages 2+

Purpose-built dance studio in Kedron offering programs from junior school through professional training pathways.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary

Berrinba · Brisbane

Reese Dance

Ages 2–18

Children's dance studio offering preschool through junior classes in Berrinba and Logan Village.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop

Virginia · Brisbane

Reilly Dance Academy

Ages 2+

Dance academy in Virginia offering ballet, tap, jazz, musical theatre, and contemporary for children and teens.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Bedford-Stuyvesant · New York

RestorationART — Youth Arts Academy & Billie Holiday Theatre

Ages 3+

Bed-Stuy cultural anchor: Youth Arts Academy + 200-seat OBIE/AUDELCO Billie Holiday Theatre (opened 1972) within Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation's Restoration Plaza. 200 students/year ages 3-18 in dance, drumming and theatre. Sprung maple dance studios, home of Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE.

  • Cultural & Folk
  • Children's Dance
  • Contemporary

Prospect Heights · New York

Rikud Movement Studio

Ages 3+

Prospect Heights street and club dance studio founded April 2026 by Caila Moed (former Nicki Minaj/SYTYCD dancer, ex-Goldman Sachs). 30 weekly classes, 165+ students within two months. No mirrors, no ballet, no recitals — breaking, hip-hop, house.

  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Forest Hills · New York

Rose Academy of Ballet

Ages 2+

Forest Hills ballet academy founded in 2006 by Tisch graduate Melissa Wilson, offering classical ballet for ages 2+ with live pianist accompaniment.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Gold Coast · Chicago

Ruth Page Center for the Arts

Ages 3+

Gold Coast performing-arts center in a historic 1926 building, founded 1971 by Chicago dance icon Ruth Page (1899-1991) and Larry Long. The Ruth Page School of Dance runs graded classical ballet ladders for children plus adult drop-in programming.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Civic Center · San Francisco

San Francisco Ballet School

Ages 2+

Official school of San Francisco Ballet, founded 1933 — the oldest professional ballet school in the United States, training pre-professional dancers across Pre-Ballet (ages 2-7) through Trainee divisions.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

SoMa · San Francisco

San Francisco Pole and Dance

SoMa pole and aerial arts studio billed as San Francisco's largest, led by pole instructor Amy Bond — offering pole, aerial silks, lyra, heels choreography, and flexibility classes.

Prospect Heights · New York

Shambhala Yoga & Dance Center

Prospect Heights community-oriented yoga and dance center established 2001 on Washington Avenue. Salsa, bellydance and African dance alongside Hatha, Vinyasa, Restorative and Kundalini yoga.

  • Cultural & Folk
  • Latin & Ballroom

Berkeley · San Francisco

Shawl-Anderson Dance Center

Ages 3+

Berkeley institution since 1958, founded by Frank Shawl and Victor Anderson (May O'Donnell lineage) as a community-focused modern dance center. Nonprofit offering classes for all ages, rehearsal space and performance programming.

  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Moorabbin · Melbourne

Shine Dance Studio

Ages 2+

Children's dance and singing studio in Moorabbin, operating for over 20 years in newly renovated facilities.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Astoria · New York

Sol Dance Center

Ages 3+

Astoria multi-discipline dance center founded 2009 by Karla Choko on Latin and classical roots, offering ballet, jazz, contemporary, tap, and Latin folklore for kids and adults across two Queens locations.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Latin & Ballroom

Santa Monica · Los Angeles

Sophie Dance Santa Monica

All-inclusive children's dance studio on Wilshire Boulevard offering classes for a range of skill levels and an optional competition team.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Brentwood · Los Angeles

Sophie Dance West

Brentwood location of the Sophie Dance network founded by Sophie Pierce, offering inclusive children's dance education across ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary and musical theatre.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Park Slope · New York

Spoke the Hub

Park Slope nonprofit dance and community arts center founded 1979 by Artistic Director Elise Long, offering multi-arts programs for children, teens, and adults.

  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Staten Island · New York

Staten Island Ballet

Ages 3+

Staten Island's official ballet company and school, founded 1993 by Ellen Tharp — former principal ballerina and senior faculty member of Manhattan Ballet. SIB Studios on Brielle Avenue. Home of the 'Dancing Over Walls' scholarship program for economically disadvantaged children.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Mission · San Francisco

Steppin' Out Dance Studio

Ages 2+

Mission District children's dance studio carrying the legacy of Betty May Studio (1930s), reformed 1995 by Angela Rose Dorantes, serving ages 2 through young adult.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Upper West Side · New York

Steps on Broadway

Upper West Side dance institution founded 1979 at 74th and Broadway, drawing faculty from New York City Ballet, Alvin Ailey, Boston Ballet and Paris Opera.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Oatley · Sydney

Studio 23

Ages 3+

Friendly dance studio in Oatley founded in 2008 offering ballet, tap, jazz, and contemporary.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Forest Hills · New York

Studio E School of Dance

Ages 2+

Queens institution operating since 1969, offering ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, contemporary, and Latin classes for ages 2 through adult.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop

St Leonards · Sydney

Sydney iDance Studio

Ages 3+

Bilingual Chinese-English school teaching Chinese dance, ballet, Latin and K-pop across three campuses.

  • Ballet
  • Cultural & Folk
  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Southbank · Melbourne

The Australian Ballet School

Ages 3–21

Australia's premier ballet training institution in the Melbourne Arts Precinct, established in 1964 as the official feeder school to The Australian Ballet.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Upper East Side · New York

The Ballet Club

Ages 1–18

Upper East Side children's ballet school founded 2007 by professional dancer Anne Easterling Freifelder, with three divisions from age 18 months through pre-professional teens.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Bensonhurst · New York

The Brooklyn Dance Centers

Brooklyn dance studio with 35+ years of professional dance education across two locations (Bensonhurst BDC 2 and Bay Ridge BDC 3), home to an award-winning competition team.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Long Beach · Los Angeles

The Dance Co.

Long Beach dance school established in 1983 on Montair Avenue, grown from one room to a four-studio facility.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Cambridge · Boston

The Dance Complex

Central Square Cambridge anchor founded 1991 by Rozann Kraus in the historic 1884 Odd Fellow's Hall. 80 weekly classes plus 100+ concerts per year. Multi-style hub for professional, pre-professional and recreational movers.

  • Contemporary
  • Cultural & Folk

Tullamarine · Melbourne

The Dance Room

Tullamarine performing-arts studio in its 21st year, running preschool, recreational, performance and competition pathways for the northern Melbourne community.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Greenpoint · New York

The Dance Space NY

Ages 1+

Greenpoint dance studio operated by Elly Shepley at the historic Pencil Factory Building, 61 Greenpoint Ave. Hosts Soundance Children's Ballet (creative movement and ballet ages 18 months through middle school) plus adult open classes.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Park Slope · New York

The Dance Studio of Park Slope

Ages 5+

Park Slope dance school in its 49th year, running ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, theatre jazz, modern and acro jazz for children through teens.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Park Slope · New York

The Dance Studio of Park Slope

Ages 1+

Park Slope's original community dance center, founded 1976, serving Brooklyn families for 50 years across creative dance, ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, modern, breakdancing, and acro for ages 18 months through adult.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Brooklyn · Melbourne

The Dancers Dream

Inner-west Melbourne dance school established 2017, operating from Brooklyn Community Hall under the Australian Academy of Theatrical and Ballet Dancing syllabus.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Children's Dance
  • Hip Hop

Dural · Sydney

The Hills Dance Factory

Ages 2+

Hills District dance studio offering over 60 weekly classes across diverse styles for children through adults.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Children's Dance

Williamsburg · New York

The Little Dance School — Williamsburg

Ages up to 8

Williamsburg branch of The Little Dance School, a Petite Performers licensed studio offering ballet, tap, hip-hop, and musical-theatre programs for children ages 6 months to 8 years inside the Brooklyn Art Haus.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Greenpoint · New York

The Little Dance School (Petite Performers)

Ages 1–12

Greenpoint children's dance program operating from the Muriel Theatre at Triskelion Arts (106 Calyer St, entrance on Baker up the ramp). Petite Performers USA brand. Curriculum for young dancers ages 18 months through grade school.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet

Studio City · Los Angeles

The Six Compound

Studio City 13,000 sq ft dance facility with seven studios led by directors Latrina Bolger-Washington and Tyrell Washington, blending classical training with commercial-industry experience.

  • Commercial
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

North Hollywood · Los Angeles

TMilly Studio

Professional commercial dance studio and rental facility founded by director and cinematographer Tim Milgram, home base for TMilly TV and TMilly Creative.

  • Commercial
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary

Annandale · Sydney

Tropical Soul

Ages 6+

Latin dance studio specializing in salsa, bachata, and reggaeton with over 30 weekly classes.

  • Latin & Ballroom
  • Hip Hop

Boerum Hill · New York

Tutu School Boerum Hill

Ages up to 8

Smith Street storybook ballet studio for children 6 months to 8 years. Boerum Hill location of the established Tutu School franchise (Mill Valley flagship founded 2008 by Genevieve Custer Weeks).

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Chelsea · New York

Tutu School Chelsea

Ages 1–8

Boutique children's ballet school in Chelsea offering story-driven classes for ages 18 months to 8 years, part of the Tutu School franchise.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Lincoln Park · Chicago

Tutu School Lincoln Park

Ages up to 8

Armitage Avenue storybook ballet studio for children 6 months to 8 years. Lincoln Park location of the established Tutu School franchise (Mill Valley flagship founded 2008 by Genevieve Custer Weeks).

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Oakland · San Francisco

Tutu School Montclair

Ages up to 8

Montclair Village storybook ballet studio for children 6 months to 8 years. Part of the established Tutu School franchise (Tutu School Mill Valley founded 2008 by Genevieve Custer Weeks).

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Park Slope · New York

Tutu School Park Slope

Ages up to 8

Park Slope franchise of the Tutu School ballet network, offering Ballet Storytime curriculum for children from 6 months through 8 years.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Pasadena · Los Angeles

Tutu School Pasadena

Ages up to 8

Pasadena Playhouse District boutique children's ballet school, part of the Tutu School franchise, offering story-driven ballet classes for ages 6 months to 8 years under owner Charlene Rawson.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Santa Monica · Los Angeles

Tutu School Santa Monica

Ages up to 8

Boutique ballet school for children aged 6 months to 8 years using classical ballet stories as the basis for early-childhood movement.

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

Randwick · Sydney

Tutu Studios

Ages 1–16

Story-based ballet for toddlers and children across Randwick, Coogee and Maroubra venues.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Children's Dance

Pasadena · Los Angeles

Unbound Dance Studio

Ages 1+

Pasadena children's and family dance studio founded January 2018 by Betsy Colombo, serving the Pasadena / Altadena area with ballet, tap, jazz, and hip-hop classes from age 18 months.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Inwood · New York

Uptown Ballet Academy

Ages 3+

Inwood ballet school opened 2010 by Director Jackie Parrott — School of American Ballet alumna + Royal Academy of Dancing (London) training. Quality dance for children across Upper Manhattan (Inwood, Washington Heights, Riverdale, Harlem).

  • Ballet
  • Children's Dance

South End · Boston

Urbanity Dance

Ages 3+

South End nonprofit contemporary dance company and school founded by Betsi Graves. Three South End facilities (725 Harrison Ave, 1180 Washington St HQ, 111 W. Concord St Balance studio) covering children, teens and adults with sliding-scale community access.

  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Manly · Sydney

Van Loon Dance Academy

Ages 3+

Northern Beaches dance academy established in 2004 with three venues across Manly and Fairlight.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

Mount Waverley · Melbourne

Victorian Ballet

Ages 3+

Ballet school operating for over 40 years with multiple studio locations across Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Children's Dance

West End · Brisbane

West End Dance

Ages 5+

Dance studio offering ballet, contemporary, jazz, and music theatre classes in West End.

  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz

West Los Angeles · Los Angeles

West LA Academy of Dance

Ages 2+

Women-owned West LA dance studio on Santa Monica Boulevard offering Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Acrobatics, Hip Hop, and Ballroom for ages 2.5 through adult.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop

Astoria · New York

Wild Heart Performing Arts Studio

Ages 1–10

Boutique Astoria performing-arts studio on Steinway Street founded 2017 by dance-theatre artist Suzana Stankovic, focused on ages 18 months to 10 years.

  • Children's Dance
  • Ballet