Tutu School Bellevue
“They are learning as they dance and the teacher is so very kind and patient!!”
Best Ballet Classes in Bellevue, WA
15 schools listed · 5 in Bellevue · 14 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
International Ballet Academy
“I've been with International Ballet Academy for more than 10 years taking character class and on occasion ballet.”
Belarts Ballet (A Trade Name of Emerald Ballet Theatre)
“The organization of a production can be a bit scary sometimes as a parent new to this scene but if you can just roll with it the productions are super well done and fun for everyone.”
Chinese Dance Academy
“Best instructors I have ever met.”
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The Francia Russell Center
“Her teachers are strict but they are excellent at teaching ballet principles and techniques to the students!”
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The Studio in Issaquah
“Even through Covid, Steven (the owner) has offered Livestream classes, recorded classes and small (5 ppl max) in-person classes (as phases allow).”
The 15 schools listed for Bellevue, WA teach ballet. Whether a school follows a graded syllabus, and which ages it takes, comes from what it publishes itself; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Bellevue, WA
5 of the 15 schools we list are based in Bellevue; the other 10 serve Bellevue from towns including Seattle (8 mi), Renton (8 mi) and Mercer Island (5 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 986 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "community", "atmosphere" and "energy". 14 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
How do I ask about joining a ballet class partway through?
9 of the 15 schools list an email address. Mid-year entry depends on the grade and on what the class has already covered, so write with your child's age and experience and let the school suggest a level rather than guessing one yourself.
Spotlight Dance Center
“The family community is amazing and the staff keep my girls going back year after year!”
Clave Cubana Salsa/Valdes Dance & Events
“If you want to learn true Cuban dance — rueda, Cuban salsa, AfroCuban which are rooted in Latin Afro Caribbean roots — look no further than La Clave Cubana.”
Glass House Dance
“The studio is well maintained, instructors are fantastic and they are doing a great job with safety around COVID.”
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Blue Dog Dance
“Is very patient with the young children, especially my child who has some special needs.”
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Tutu School Seattle
“She has already (in 3 months) learned a lot and loves to show us all her dance moves!”
The Redmond Academy of Theatre Arts
“A great place for children to learn all the theater arts.”
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
“My partner and I had the best time during our private lesson with Pippin- I can't recommend him enough.”
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Karin Kirkland School of Dance
“She is high quality strong teaching, has a heart of gold, and rounds it out with a great sense of humor!”
Creation Dance Studio
“Stevie is so knowledgeable and encouraging that I always feel a sense of accomplishment and enjoyment after a class, even after a long day at work.”
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