World Dance Schools

    Jaime Arôxa Escola de Dança, South America

  Rua São Clemente, 41 - Botafogo - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Criada em 1985, a Escola recebeu, inicialmente, o nome de Escola de Dança Chiquinha Gonzaga. Posteriormente, mudou de nome, em homenagem a Maria Antonieta, professora de Jaime Arôxa. Em 1986, já com 800 alunos, tornou-se oficialmente a Escola de Dança e Centro Cultural Jaime Arôxa, de acordo com alguns, um pequeno paraíso no meio da selva de pedra carioca
Pioneiro na arte de ensinar Dança de Salão, Jaime Arôxa formou dezenas de professores e milhares de alunos, além de atuar em todas as áreas da dança (cinema, teatro, coreografia e eventos).
Na Escola, se respira dança e alegria, faz-se amigos, e aprimora-se gestual e sensibilidade. Studio recomendado. Capacitadíssima equipe de professores. Outros endereços:
Tijuca - Rua Almirante Cochrane, 162
Niterói - Rua Estado de Israel, 14 Icaraí.
Barra da Tijuca - Academia de Dança Ramalho's - Condomínio Riviera Dei Fiori
Ipanema - Rua Farme de Amoedo, 75/203
Cia Carioca de Dança e Arte - Rua Vilela Tavares, 45 - Méier
    Moves & Motions School of Dance, North America
  47 Manhasset Ave - Manhasset, NY           
Owned and operated by Husband and Wife team, Nuccio and Jodi Fera, together they have always shared the common goal of creating a family studio that would provide customers and employees with an environment that they themselves would enjoy being part of; a studio that would be filled with excellence in the arts, fun, innovative and exciting classes, talent and with integrity at all levels. A studio that their community could come to trust and count on. Twenty two years later and going strong, we continue to strive to bring the best of the arts to you.
    Touch Dancing, North America
  PO Box 1382 - Westhampton Beach, NY           
"Features US Champion Dancers that celebrate ballroom dancing whether in a dance class or as taxi dancers. Our dance shows are in exhibition form with colorfully costumed and expertly choreographed productions creating memorable events."
    Daphne's Divine Dance, North America
  30 Park Avenue - Bay Shore, NY           
Expirience Culture and Criativity with Class
    Dance Manhattan Studio, North America
  39 West 19th Street, 5th Floor - New York, NY           
"Dance Manhattan, the ideal studio to take dance lessons in NYC! We specialize in Ballroom, Swing, Salsa, Argentine Tango and Wedding Lessons and are conveniently located in the heart of Chelsea. We offer a full range of private lessons, group classes at all levels, one-day crash courses and workshops, and introductory packages. Our most popular dance events include Tango Mondays, Salsa Sundays and Theme Fridays. We prepare social dancers for having fun at casual evenings out, special events, or even their own weddings."
    Ballet Academy East, North America
  1651 Third Avenue, 3rd floor - Third Avenue, NY - New York, NY             
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Since 1979, Ballet Academy East has been a vibrant center for dance on Manhattan's Upper East Side. In 1978, Julia Dubno, the founder and director of Ballet Academy East was selected by Christine Fokine to run the Fokine Ballet School. That experience led to the opening of Ballet Academy East in a brownstone on East 79th Street with one small studio in 1979.
Today the school has five spacious studios and a world-renowned faculty and continues to flourish. Miss Dubno continues to oversee the day-to-day operations and is in close contact with the faculty in order to be kept abreast of all areas of the school.
    Ballroom Legacy, North America
  182a Glen Cove Ave. - Sea Cliff, NY           
Dancing is a great source of fun and relaxation available to everyone. Anyone can learn to dance if they so desire; for great dancers are not born, they need only be taught. Succesful learning can bring you grace, poise and dignity and a wonderful sense of self esteem.
Ballroom Legacy's highly qualified professionals will guide you not into a pattern of rhythmic steps; but into the real magic of dance; A rhapsody of motion between partner and music. Our most treasured dreams have been made possible through dancing.
    Dance Club Of New York, North America
  620 Waverly Ave. - Patchogue, NY           
Address in Nassau County: 40 Maple Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In Suffolk County: 620 Waverly Ave., Patchogue, NY 11772
There is many dance socials being held weekly, bi-weekly or monthly in Manhattan, Queens, New York, New Jersey and generally in the Tri-State area. There are many interesting people to meet and many partners to dance with. All you need to do is get out here. You are invited to join our Dance Club on our quest to dance socially and have fun everywhere where possible. Before going to socials we suggest to learn at least basic steps of few most popular social dances like: Salsa, Merengue, Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Swing and Hustle. You will have more fun and your partners will appreciate it.
    Dance Chelsea, North America
  115 W 27th street, 7th Floor Suite - Chelsea - New York, NY            
Ballroom & Latin dance studio, Chelsea, New York. As the friendliest Latin and Ballroom Dance School in New York (NYC), Dance Chelsea Studios offers a diverse instruction program to all levels of learners- from beginners to professionals- consisting of American style Smooth and Rhythm, International Standard and Latin, wedding programs, Argentine Tango, Club salsa, Swing, Hustle and more.
    Sayville Dance Theatre, North America
  186 West Main Street - Sayville, NY           
"We are now beginning our 4th year. Everyday, we put our collective heart and soul into everything we do to give you a rewarding dance experience. Our excellent staff is comprised of professional, caring, and motivated individuals. If you are interested in any of our classes, you are welcome to drop in anytime.
We strive to provide a warm atmosphere, a positive environment for all dancers, and a studio where you will be challenged and encouraged to find your own artistic style."
    Dance Centre of the Hamptons, North America
  70 Old Riverhead Road - Westhampton Beach, NY           
As a small studio Dance Centre was able to provide individual attention to each dancer. Currently with 400 students and 4 teaching rooms, we are still dedicated to each student, both as a dancer and a person.
As diverse as the art of dance itself, our faculty is made up of instructors who specialize in teaching specific forms of dance to specific age groups. Our teachers have danced on Broadway, in movies and in music videos. Their one common philosophy is that teaching the love of dance is as important as teaching the technique of dance.
    Positions Dance Studio, North America
  P.O. Box 612 - Babylon, NY           
Organized to provide an interdisciplinary dance education, focusing on self confidence and esteem. Our program objective is to pass on the discipline of dance in a non-competitive environment of joy, sensitivity and professionalism. It is our hope that this will foster the students’ success in non-dance activities as well, leading to a bright future—the seeds having been planted here at Positions.
    Ryan Irish Dance Academy, North America
  29 Shelter Rock Road - Manhasset, NY           
Champion Irish dancer and former lead of Riverdance, Kathleen Ryan, has expanded Ryan Irish Dance Academy to five locations across Nassau County.
Miss Kathleen has been dancing for more than 25 years, launching her international career with Riverdance on Broadway in 2000 and touring widely across North America with the iconic Celtic company until April 2005.
    Ballet School NY, North America
  30 E 31st - New York, NY           
Founded by artistic director Diana Byer in 1978 as the official training school of New York Theatre Ballet. The School teaches dance as a total art form, developing strong technical skill and discipline…fluidity and ease of movement…and a strong sense of theater, style, musicality, and expression. It is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the great ballet mistress Margaret Craske. She was certified by Enrico Cecchetti and served as director of instruction at BSNY for many years until her retirement in 1987.
    Starlight Ballroom Dance Studio, North America
  102 Jericho Tpke - New Hyde Park, NY           
Specializing in all forms of partner dance as well as specialty dance and fitness classes. Whether you have always wanted to take Ballroom or Latin dance lessons, or are getting ready for that special day. We have something for everyone, from Mommy & Me classes, to Sweet 15/16's / Quinceneras and Wedding Dances. Come visit us and see why over 3,000 students have come to call Starlight their home for dance lessons on Long Island over the past 17 years.
Learn to dance all styles of Ballroom and Latin Dance, Salsa, Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Mambo, Bolero, Swing, Jive, Paso Doble, Foxt-Trot, Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Argentine Tango, Peabody, Quickstep and much more. We also offer specialty classes in Belly Dancing, Zumba Dance Fitness, Cuban Salsa.
Convenienty located on the border of Nassau and Queens in Long Island, the Starlight Ballroom Dance Studio continues to offer you the best dance instruction from the finest instructors on Long Island since 1991.
    Academia Equilibrium, South America
  Rua Tenente João Gomes da Silva, 847 - Curitiba - Curitiba, PR           
A Academia Equilibrium começou suas atividades no ano 2000, especializada em hatha yoga para jovens, adultos e melhor idade. As aulas são lecionadas por professores graduados em Educação Física, com o conhecimento necessário para o aprendizado correto da prática. Também são oferecidas aulas de Dança do Ventre,Dança do Ventre Kids (aula especial para crianças),Ginástica e Pole Dance, que ajudam no fortalecimento muscular e coordenação motora. A Academia Equilibrium tem o ambiente ideal para estas práticas que exigem dedicação e concentração para um aprendizado completo.
    Arthur Murray Ballroom Dance Studios, North America
  425 County Road 39A - Suite 1 - Southampton, NY            
"Our Ballroom and Latin Dance Studios specialize in private dancing lessons & classes for all the popular dances including Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Salsa, Hustle, Argentine Tango, Country Western, Ballroom Dancing, and more.
Nobody makes learning to dance easier than Arthur Murray®. Our trained professionals can make you feel at home in the friendly atmosphere of an Arthur Murray Dance Studio so you can feel comfortable on any dance floor and with any dance partner. Arthur Murray® offers convenient times and enrollments that allow you to take lessons in any of our franchised dance studios worldwide."
    Peridance Center, North America
  126 E 13th Street - New York, NY             
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Established by artistic director Igal Perry in 1983. Since its inception, the Center's goal has been to provide a broad spectrum of dance education within a nurturing and professional environment, preparing dancers for the continually evolving international dance arena. The school at Peridance Center offers an open program of classes, a comprehensive Foreign Students Program, and a graded children's program named the PeriChild Program. The Center is also the home of Peridance Ensemble, the renowned contemporary dance company.
Peridance Center is located in a beautiful landmark building, one block south of Union Square in the Greenwich Village area of Manhattan. This location is currently being renovated to accommodate 6 large, professionally equipped studios featuring high ceilings, column free space, sprung floors, pianos and excellent sound systems. The ground floor features a state-of-the-art theater, a coffee shop, and a Capezio dance store.
    Morocco Academy of Mid-Eastern Dance, North America
  6 West 20th Street - New York, NY           
"Over the course of my 42+ year career, studies and research trips, I have striven to collect all music, steps and styles possible of each dance from many on-site viewings, questions and participation, etc. and to choose a variety of the most typical steps and figures, presenting them in choreography true to their origins, while, hopefully, pleasing to the eyes and ears of the theater public."
    Diva Dance Studio, North America
  198 Avenue S - Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY           
Diva Dance is a studio that sets itself apart from the rest. We offer a fun and friendly atmosphere with super Diva style that offers dance classes to ages 1 1/2 through adult. Class Levels range from beginner level just starting out in the world of dance all the way to professional level of training for the serious dancer. Diva Dance offers so many classes on six different days making it easier to fit your busy schedule. Classes include Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Mommy & Me, Belly Dancing, Salsa, Mommy Jazz Funk, Hip-Hop, Acro, Broadway Jazz/Tap, All Boys Classes, Contemporary, and our award winning Diva Dance competition team.
    Luna Llena Danças, South America
  Rua Lopes Trovão 52 sala 705, Icaraí - Niterói, RJ           
A Luna Llena Danças, foi fundada em 1999 por Suraya Helayel, bailarina, professora e coreógrafa de Flamenco, a partir do grupo Luna Llena. Vem difundindo a cultura flamenca em Niterói, apresentando suas músicas, ensinando suas danças e mantendo vivos estilos e tradições.
    Cathy's Dance Studio, North America
  33-19 Crescent Street - Astoria - Astoria, NY           
Cathy's Dance Studio was founded in 1956 by Miss Cathy Dooley and has carried out one tradition for over the past 53 years - a mission of sharing the art of dance with children of all ages and adding the excitement of cutting edge dance techniques.
Miss Cathy had a vision of bringing quality dance instruction at affordable prices to every student who had the desire to dance. And she shared that vision with the people of Astoria for over 26 years.
Today, Miss Michelle continues Cathy's Dance Studio's mission by fostering the arts in our community and attracting dancers from all of New York City's five boroughs, as well as Long Island, upstate New York, and New Jersey.
Whether it's traditional tap or pointe ballet, cutting edge jazz or hoofer-style tap, lyrical, rhythm tap, acrobatics, or modern ballet, Cathy's Dance Studio's talented and energetic teaching staff delivers the best instruction money can buy!
    Manhattan Motion Dance Studios, North America
  215 West 76th Street, 4th Floor - At Broadway - New York, NY           
Dance Classes For Fun, Fitness & Inspiration!
    Frank Ohman School of Ballet, North America
  60 Calvert Avenue - Commack, NY           
The Frank Ohman School of Ballet was founded in 1979 by Frank Ohman, former soloist at New York City Ballet (NYCB) and is one of the few remaining direct links to the teaching of George Balanchine. Currently located in Commack, the school serves as a training ground for promising young dancers and offers aspiring students the opportunity to learn classical ballet in the tradition of George Balanchine. The Frank Ohman School of Ballet will guide your child from first steps to advanced technique, while instilling joy for this timeless art form. The school is a non-competition, non-recital school focusing on proper classical technique.
    Escola Carioca de Danças, South America
  Rua Barão de Mesquita, 482-C - Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro, RJ             
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A Escola Carioca de Dança tem como principal atividade a Dança de Salão e seus vários ritmos. Dirigida por Marcelo Martins, profissional formado pelo professor-coreógrafo Jaime Arôxa, Marcelo possui vasta experiência na formação de novos dançarinos, realização de espetáculos, workshops, trabalhos de animação cultural, além da montagem de coreografias. Como integrante da Companhia de Dança Jaime Arôxa até 2001 e também com membro da companhia franco-brasileira La Salsamba, já se apresentou em muitos estados brasileiros e no exterior.
A Escola também oferece eventos semanais com muita dança em sua sede, eventos externos com bailes, passeios e viagens. É um espaço completo onde se encontra um salão refrigerado com 120 m2, loja com artigos para dança, Bar & Café, "Lounge" com TV, 3 salas refrigeradas para aulas particulares, em grupo e ensaios, Espaço Arte & Luz com Shiatsu, Reike e Acupuntura, Sala de Arteterapia.
Boutique loja Dance + com calçados e roupas par danças
    Gafieiríssima, South America
  Av. Sernambetiba, 3600 - Barra da Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Cursos na ABM Associação Bosque Marapendi, Turmas no Atlântico Sul, Dança de Salão Carioca na Barra da Tijuca, Samba de Gafieira
    Studio Macello Moragas, South America
  Rua Visconde de Inhaúma, 115 - 1º e 2º andar - Centro - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Professor de Dança de Salão formado pela Cia. Aérea de Dança, onde atuou como professor e dançarino até 1993, passou a dirigir espaço próprio, o Studio Marcello Moragas - Dança de Salão. Integra, também, a Cia. de Dança Carlinhos de Jesus onde desenvolve atividades como dançarino, ensaísta, coreógrafo e diretor artístico
    Ballet Allegro, South America
  Rua Mariz e Barros, 82, Sobrejola - Icaraí - Niterói, RJ           
    Grupo de Dança Júlia de Athayde, South America
  Rua Jorge Figueiredo, 390 - Anil - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
          
O Grupo de Dança Julia de Athayde começou a se formar em 2001, quando Julia de Athayde e sua mãe Marisa de Athayde coordenaram um projeto de dança de salão em um condomínio de Jacarepaguá. A turma do prédio, muito animada, auto denominou-se de Gazela Dourada e, foi assim que Grupo cresceu.
Em 2002 o GDJA começou a organizar bailes mensais no Quality Shopping. Bailes de Fim de Ano, Halloween, carnaval e aniversários.
Em 2006, o GDJA iniciou um projeto social com aulas de dança para as crianças carentes do AMAR - Associação do Menor Abandonado e Recuperado, em Duque de Caxias, incluindo trabalho voluntário e dança coreográfica infantil nas escolas.
    Kelimaski Estudio de Dança, South America
  Rua Marechal Trompowski, 103 - Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Estúdio de dança especializado em dança do ventre. dança cigana, dança flamenca, jazz, sapateado americano, ballet clássico (infantil e adulto).
Iníciou suas atividades em outubro de 2001, com direção da professora e bailarina Samra Sanches.
No Estúdio Kelimaski, o aluno vai encontrar orientação personalizada e atualizada com corpo de profissionais incorporando as mais recentes técnicas do universo da dança, preparando, inclusive, dançarinos profissionais.