World Dance Schools

    New American Youth Ballet, North America

  98 Battery Place - Battery Place - New York, NY            
Small classes, personal attention, kind, positive and expert teaching make New American Youth Ballet the most caring and correct ballet experience in New York City. Enjoy a unique and beautiful location surrounded by lovely gardens. "The little school with the big heart." Your child will learn in a creative professional environment that nurtures natural talents.
    Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, North America
  405 W. 55th Street - New York, NY           
The umbrella organization that supports the activities of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, The Ailey School, Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs and The Ailey Extension.
AADF's mission is to further the pioneering work of Alvin Ailey by establishing an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training and community programs for all people. This performing arts community plays a crucial social role using the beauty and humanity of the African American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds.
    Arthur Murray Dance Studio, North America
  16 West 57th Street - New York - New York, NY             
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As America's second oldest franchise organization, Arthur Murray International, Inc. is known around the world as a prominent entertainment company with franchises located throughout the United states, Canada and Puerto Rico, Europe, the Middle-East, Japan, South Africa and Australia. With the beginning of a new millennium, social dancing is again a significant part of popular culture for all generations. Today the Arthur Murray Franchised Dance Studios continue a tradition of more than 88 years in teaching the world to dance. The history of the Arthur Murray Franchised Dance studios began in 1912 with a man named Arthur Murray, an American symbol of entrepreneurial success and social dancing. Murray was among the first to use advertising techniques considered cutting edge at the time. His concept of selling dance lessons by mail, one step at a time, took the use of direct mail to a new level.
    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.
    Studio Nefertari, South America
  Rua Siqueira Campos, 43 conj.203 - Copacabana - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Em ambiente decorado com motivos orientais, confortável e elegante, onde a arte e a técnica caminham juntas, proporcionando às suas alunas um aprendizado completo das danças milenares, O Studio Nefertari conta com uma equipe de professoras qualificadas e possui turmas específicas para todas as idades, com diversas opções de horários. O Studio Nefertari busca o aperfeiçoamento constante de suas alunas, para isso, realiza em seu espaço, diversos workshops com bailarinas nacionais e internacionais e promove espetáculos que possibilitam a apresentação das alunas.
    Gotta Dance Studio, North America
  79-02 69th Rd - Middle Village - Middle Village, NY           
“Gotta Dance” Studio opened its doors on September 15, 2001. Owner, Miss Terri as she is known by her students, starting dancing at the age of 5 and always dreamed, that one day, she would open her own studio. She continued taking dance classes and was also a member of a local community theatre group for many years. There she was able to learn and develop not only her love of dance, but also her love for music, singing and acting. The performing arts has always been a big part of Miss Terri's life.
Mr. Ron & Miss Terri decided the time had come for them to fulfill the life long “Dream” and together they started searching for the perfect place. Their hope was to find a small studio where students could come and learn to love dance & music while having fun in a friendly and safe environment. Today, they are very proud of their accomplishments and are extremely grateful to all the wonderful families who have touched their lives. Their goal is to continue with this very gratifying work and in the process make “Gotta Dance” Studio, for all the families who are a part of it, a place that will be remembered and remain forever close to their hearts!
    Manhattan Motion Dance Studios, North America
  215 West 76th Street, 4th Floor - At Broadway - New York, NY           
Dance Classes For Fun, Fitness & Inspiration!
    Dance New Amsterdam, North America
  280 Broadway, 2nd Floor - Broadway - New York, NY             
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Lower Manhattan’s newest home for contemporary dance. DNA is proud to present and promote artistic excellence in dance performance, education and the creation process. DNA’s mission includes professional-level training, opportunities for creation and the latest in dance performance. In DNA’s studios each week, 170 classes are taught, rehearsals are run, workshops are conducted and choreographers create. DNA is a valuable resource for the aspiring, emerging and established artist, who benefit from artistic residencies, studio and administrative office subsidies, commissions and two performance seasons that offer presentations of new dance works, many of them world premieres.
    Cia Marinho Braz, South America
  Travessa Euclides de Matos, 40 - Laranjeiras - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
O Reboco de Bamba da Cia. Marinho Braz (Escola de Dança), está localizada num casarão, construído em 1912, no bairro de Laranjeiras, e, rapidamente tornou-se o novo xodó da cidade. O “design” do Reboco, como é carinhosamente chamado pelos freqüentadores e amigos, ficou por conta do próprio Marinho Braz, que além de professor de dança, também, é formado em decoração. A grande atração da casa são as aulas de forró, ministrado pelo Mestre Marinho, mas, a casa tem especialistas em dança de salão, samba de gafieira, dança do ventre, zouk e outros ritmos. Projetos avançados para aulas de capoeira com início em março/2009.
    Manhattan Ballroom Dance, North America
  29 W 36th St - New York, NY           
Manhattan’s Largest Ballroom Dance Studio opened in April of 2009. It was our dream to provide students, teachers, social dancers and performance dancers with an elegant, functional space that could accommodate the growing need for teaching and training future ballroom dancers of every age.
    Mary Anthony Dance Studio, North America
  736 Broadway - New York, NY           
Offering a variety of classes for all levels to help you get the true education of what dance is all about. Primary teacher Miss Mary Anthony, successful choreographer, professional dancer and owner of The Mary Anthony Dance Theatre founded in 1954. Every class Ms.Anthony teaches is highly structured with a form of discipline and a technique that is highly unique in many ways that focuses on every part of the body making her classes unforgettable.
Every one of the individuals that are here at The Mary Anthony Dance Studio & Theatre are honored to being a part of this one of a kind place where you are accepted no matter what.
    East End Ballroom, North America
  16 West Main Street - Riverhead, Ne           
"Our mission is to provide a supportive and FUN environment for our students to learn to dance. Whether one wants to dance competitively, just for fun, or at their wedding, we strive to fulfill all desires.
We believe that great dancing begins with knowing and understanding the fundamentals, such as technique, line of dance, knowing the names of the steps, etc. We continuously stress the importance of the basics and work with all students to improve these aspects."
    Passo Básico Dança de Salão, South America
  Av. Alfredo Camaratte, 299 - São Luiz - Belo Horizonte, MG           
A equipe Passo Básico conta com mais de 50 pessoas entre administração, professores, professores-assistentes, assistentes e bolsistas que trabalham diariamente dando aulas, cursos, fazendo apresentações, promovendo os bailes da academia, participando de workshops e eventos relacionados à dança, tudo isso com o objetivo de levar aos alunos o que há de melhor no ensino e na prática da dança de salão.
    Champions Studios, North America
  257 w 39 st , 14th floor - New York - New York, NY           
"We offer dancing in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Both Beginner and Intermediate students can always feel comfortable learning new dancing skills. Learn all of the latest dances, like Salsa, Swing, Tango, Ballroom, Bollywood, and Bhangra."
    Academia Body Gym, South America
  Estrada Caetano Monteiro 1201 - Pendotiba - Niterói, RJ           
Academia Body Gym, quatro anos de sucesso. Ótimos profissionais, tecnologia de ponta, ambiente climatizado e super motivante. 300 m ² de salão de musculação, o melhor do Body System, aulas com telão e jogo de luzes
    Brooklyn's Finest Salsa Dance Studio, North America
  514-51st Street - Brooklyn, NY
          
Brooklyn's Finest Salsa" Dance Studio Created back in June of "2002", by Joe Delgado. Now in our 6th Year Anniversary Of Business come visit with us and see first hand one of our classes in action. We offer classes from Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Level. Anyone can learn to Dance, all you have to do is show up and have a little confidance in yourself we'll do the rest. Are you tired of going to Parties, Night Clubs and Company Functions and just holding up the walls when Salsa is played. Do you want to be that person on the Dance Floor at all those Clubs doing all those Turn Patterns and Fancy Steps. Let the instructors of Brooklyn's Finest Salsa teach you Mambo/ Salsa On2, Learn The Newest Dance Steps & Turn Patterns. It's Alot of Fun and a Great Cardio Workout. http://www.brooklynsfinestsalsa.com
    Fancy Feet Dance Studio, North America
  1628 Crosby Avenue - Crosby Avenue - Bronx, NY           
Boasting a team of award winning instructors recognized not only through competitions, but by the Bronx Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children for the quality instruction, love and positive reinforcement they give to the children they teach!! Fancy Feet Instructors give back to the community by donating their time and expertise to the local schools.
Fancy Feet boasts a director with thirty six years of teaching experience, twenty nine years in business and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance, Drama and Theater, who trains every instructor in her philosophy and style of teaching. This is done to provide your child with top notch quality and professionalism.
    BodiBalance - Dance Forum NY, North America
  20 East 17th Street, Second Floor - New York, NY           
BodiBalance™ is a system of dance training, body conditioning and kinesthetic awareness all in one. It was created especially for dancers by New York dancer/choreographer Carol Fonda. It gives you a clear physical understanding of how freely and spontaneously your body is designed to move, no matter what style you dance.
Every BodiBalance class contains aspects of the uniquely designed Floor WarmUp and the Movement Principles that make up the BodiBalance experience. Apply these tools to dance exercises and choreography and take your dancing to heights of free and energetic flow.
    American Theatre Dance Workshop, North America
  999 Herricks Rd - New Hyde Park, NY           
The studios are large, modern, fully mirrored with sprung floors specifically designed for dance. It is here that our students are trained in the disciplines of Ballet, Broadway Theater Dance, Musical Theater and Tap. Registration is on all levels, beginner to professional, children (3 years old) to adults. There is live musical accompaniment for most classes. Our Summer Workshop is an outgrowth of this school.
The American Theater Dance began in 1982 as The American Dancemachine, a professional company and school, whose mission it was to reconstruct, perform and preserve the great dance numbers from Broadway shows. When founder/director Lee Theodore died in 1986, we became The American Theater Dance Workshop.
    BBT School of Russian American Ballet, North America
  2001 Oriental Blvd, Building: T7, 2nd floor - Brooklyn, NY            
BBT is a dance school dedicated to providing the highest quality dance education for girls and boys ages 2-19, as well as adults. Through the discipline and dedication dance requires, BBT molds and develops healthy, passionate, responsible, and well-rounded individuals who have the potential to succeed in any field.
BBT draws on the rich traditions of Russian ballet. In addition to teaching all students in classical ballet using the Russian Method, we teach them folk & character dance, modern and popular dance, ballroom and Latin dance, staging for the students original and contemporary choreography. Our instructors have graduated from the world's finest ballet schools & colleges and have performed with the most prestigious ballet companies throughout the world.
    S Factor, North America
  235 W 23rd St - New York, NY           
The original and most popular pole dancing and striptease workout designed by a woman for women. This radically wild workout combines ballet, yoga and striptease to nurture a woman's natural S shape, promoting health, confidence and empowerment for all ages and body types. S Factor has been featured on Oprah, 20/20, 48 Hours, The View, Late Night With Conan O'Brien and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, as well as in magazines including US Weekly, People and In Touch. Studios offering pole dancing classes are located in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Encino and Orange County. DVDs and books extend S Factor to homes around the world.
    Stage Door School of Dance, North America
  655-19 Montauk Highway - East Patchogue, NY           
State of the art Dance Studio, in the Swan Commons Shopping Center, just west of McDonalds on Montauk Highway. The parking is unlimited and the oversized waiting areas have flatscreen tv monitors for viewing. The dance floors are specially designed and sprung for protection from injury while jumping or leaping.
    Discovery Programs, North America
  251 West 100th Street at West End Avenue - West End Avenue - New York, NY            
Dedicated to strengthening family connections by providing creative, nurturing, and meaningful experiences that allow children to grow as active learners while engaging the whole family in this process.
    Ballet Dalal Achcar, South America
  Rua dos Oitis, 20 - Gávea - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Concebido e administrado pela ex-diretora da Fundação Theatro Municipal, a ex bailarina Dalal Achcar dirige há mais de trinta anos a instituição que leva o seu nome, o Ballet Dalal Achcar, uma das principais referências do ballet clássico no Brasil. Tem sido um complemento indispensável na educação de jovens e crianças desde 1971, e é responsável pela formação de excelentes profissionais, muitos com bolsa de estudo no exterior. Agora, além da reconhecida tradição no ballet clássico, o Ballet Dalal Achcar oferece uma variedade de técnicas que abre as portas da escola para novos grupos de alunos com diferentes objetivos
    dancehampton, North America
  514 Three Mile Harbor Road - East Hampton, NY           
"We offer dance classes for all ages and levels. Our classes include ballet, tap, jazz, irish step, cheerleading, musical theatre, hip-hop, and more. There is something for everyone at dancehampton. Do something great for yourself or your child...experience the magic of dance."
    Smooth Street Ballroom, North America
  98 Cutter Mill Road, Suite 346 South - Great Neck, NY           
Offering premiere quality Latin and Ballroom Dance instruction throughout New York and Long Island. Created by Dr. Anthony Knight, our purpose is to provide you with an exhilarating, joyful Latin & Ballroom dancing experience.
World class Ballroom and Latin Dance instructors are friendly and help you learn any style of Ballroom or Latin dancing. We offer Latin & Ballroom dance classes for men, women, children and couples. You can just dance for fun, take wedding dance lessons or train for the Olympics where Latin & Ballroom dance is part of the competition.
Dancing has many benefits including cardio fitness, losing weight, relieving stress, building confidence, coordination and self-discipline but the best part of dance is communication and contact with others. No other sport offers the spiritual, mental and physical enrichment that dance can offer.
    Grupo Fábrica Dança de Salão, South America
  Rua dos Arcos s/nº - Lapa - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
“Criado e coordenado por Armando Cavadas e Karol Bottino, o Grupo Fábrica Dança de Salão nasceu em 2006, no Circo Voador, na Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, fruto de anos de estudo das mais diversas formas de movimento e principalmente da técnica da dança a dois. Em suas aulas tem como proposta um estilo de dança atual, sem se desligar das raízes da Dança de Salão.
Em suas coreografias e apresentações o Grupo desenvolve um trabalho de pesquisa de movimentos, buscando estabelecer relações entre a Dança de Salão e outras manifestações artísticas, imprimindo um estilo contemporâneo a sua Dança.” Aulas regulares no Circo Voador e Sesc Barra da Tijuca
    Espaço Flamenco Natércia Loureiro, South America
  Rua Álvaro Alvim, 48 sala 307 - Centro - Rio de Janeiro, RJ            
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Nascida em Olinda-PE, Natércia Loureiro cursou ballet clássico dos 4 aos 15 anos, destacando-se o Teatro Municipal de Recife. Radicada no Rio de Janeiro desde 1977, cursou moderno e jazz, com o mestre Nino Giovannetti.
Iniciou os estudos do flamenco na Casa de España em 1994, aprimorando seus estudos com Yuri Ganko e Túlio Cortez.
Em agosto de 1998 fez extensivos em Jazz e Tap Dance no programa Steps on Broadway em Nova Yorque.
Em dezembro do mesmo ano esteve em Madrid, onde tomou aulas de dança flamenca com Lucya Real, Yara Castro, Cristóbal Reyes, Domingo Ortega, Mercedez Ruiz e “La Tati”.
Como resultado da concentração de seus esforços na cultura flamenca fez nascer em 2002 a Companhia Ballet Flamenco Centauros dando ao Espaço Flamenco Natércia Loureiro nova diretriz.
O ideal da Companhia, cujo corpo de baile é constituído de profissionais graduados no Espaço Flamenco, é levar ao público o verdadeiro espírito espanhol, rico em temperamento e precisão técnica, elaborando de forma respeitosa a cultura espanhola, mais precisamente da região de Andaluzia, onde o flamenco se firmou desde os meados do século XVII, com a fusão dos povos andaluz, israelita, árabe e principalmente cigano.
    Sandra Cameron Dance Center, North America
  199 Lafayette Street - New York, NY           
The studio’s wide range of classes reflects the rich cultural diversity of an extraordinary city. Here you can study classic American dances like Swing, Foxtrot and Hip Hop, as well as Salsa, Argentine Tango, Milonga, Merengue, Bachata, Viennese Waltz and much more.
    Academia Rose Mansur, South America
  Rua Álvares de Azevedo, 182 - Icaraí - Niterói, RJ           
A Academia Rose Mansur foi inaugurada em 1985. e nesses seus 23 anos de existência tem procurado sempre manter seus objetivos: “integrar a arte ao processo educacional, a fim de manter o mais alto padrão de ensino de dança”.