Best Ballet Classes near Libertyville, IL

None of these schools is based in Libertyville; they work from towns including Chicago (34 mi), Highland Park (11 mi) and Wilmette (20 mi).

24 schools listed · 21 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Irina Makkai Classical Ballet & Dance School

Irina Makkai Classical Ballet & Dance School

(8)
“Dancers come to Ballet Makkai from throughout the surrounding suburbs and even as far away as Chicago, and the studio is always open to newcomers and maintains a welcoming, friendly atmosphere among veterans and newcomers alike.”
In Business Since 2004
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts Cash
BBB Rating: A+
Highland Park, IL · 11 mi from Libertyville
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Lomastro Performing Arts Academy

Lomastro Performing Arts Academy

(32)
  • Toddler
  • Desk
  • Memories
“I'm always impressed at the organization of the team and creativity the staff shows as well as their efforts to further build the Lo Mastro dance community.”
In Business Since 2005
Lake Forest, IL · 6 mi from Libertyville
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Studio North Academy of the Performing Arts

Studio North Academy of the Performing Arts

(13)
  • Community
  • Words
“I love that she show the girls that dancing isn't just all about them and that it is important for them to share their gifts with the greater community by doing performances for both seniors and children in local community centers and senior centers”
In Business Since 2015
Wilmette, IL · 20 mi from Libertyville
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Illinois Dance Conservatory

Illinois Dance Conservatory

(11)
  • Ballet
  • Students
  • Studio
“Classes from the earliest ages through Senior Company levels, provide high level technique and instruction in a friendly, structured environment with experienced, professional instructors in all areas of dance.”
In Business Since 2015
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Wauconda, IL · 9 mi from Libertyville
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Dance & All That Jazz Studio

Dance & All That Jazz Studio

(20)
“Brittany has created a happy and positive environment that teaches discipline and hard work along with giving all the students excellent dance instruction.”
In Business Since 2016
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Prospect Heights, IL · 12 mi from Libertyville
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Soul 2 Sole Dance Inc

Soul 2 Sole Dance Inc

(8)
  • Studio
  • Team
“The communication for the team is amazing and we the team of boys has grown together over the past few years so much that it has led us to compete and win First Place of World of Dance and we have traveled to CA for the past 2 years.”
In Business Since 2005
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Highland Park, IL · 11 mi from Libertyville
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The 24 schools listed for Libertyville, IL 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: Libertyville, IL

The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 658 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (90%) and value (65%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "community" and "skills". 21 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPR) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 6 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.

Where do I check ballet grades and term dates?

All 24 schools here have a website on file, and that is where the grade structure, the age bands and the term calendar are published. Whether a school enters students for exams is rarely in its listing, so this is the page to read before you call.

Liatris Dance Center

Liatris Dance Center

(5)
“The teachers are skilled and beautifully balance their high expectations for their dancers with kindness and encouragement--they truly care about the whole child.”
In Business Since 2020
Grayslake, IL · 5 mi from Libertyville
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Illinois Classical Ballet

Illinois Classical Ballet

(1)
“You can tell everyone took ballet seriously, as it was treated as an art form—simply put, the level of training provided by Illinois Classical Ballet is unmatched by any other dance schools in the Chicagoland area.”
In Business Since 2017
Highland Park, IL · 11 mi from Libertyville
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Ballet Folklorico Tayahua

Ballet Folklorico Tayahua

(2)
“Their performers and teachers are great !”
In Business Since 2019
Waukegan, IL · 8 mi from Libertyville
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R & B Dance Center

R & B Dance Center

(1)
“My daughter and quite a few good friends' girls have learned dance there, and it served them all very well as (now) young adults.”
In Business Since 1990
Wilmette, IL · 20 mi from Libertyville
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Forevermore Dance & Theatre Arts

Forevermore Dance & Theatre Arts

(48)
“She is very kind and patient to all the kids in her class and from the way she talks to us, parents, you can tell that she wants nothing more but for our kids to succeed in dance!”
In Business Since 2009
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
CPR Certified
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Viking Gymnastics & Dance

Viking Gymnastics & Dance

(42)
  • Happy
  • Team
  • Organized
“The staff is nice and friendly and well yes things settle out are very busy you get used to their format fairly easily you just have to communicate with them choices”
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Niles, IL · 20 mi from Libertyville
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Center Stage Dance Studio & Tumbling

Center Stage Dance Studio & Tumbling

(46)
  • Team
“Awesome”
In Business Since 2003
Family Business
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Bloomingdale, IL · 25 mi from Libertyville
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Northwest Ballet Academy

Northwest Ballet Academy

(29)
  • Spring
  • Modern Dance
  • Summer
“At the end of the year they put on amazing performances that everyone from the youngest students to high school level and adult dancers get to be a part of.”
In Business Since 1986
Schaumburg, IL · 19 mi from Libertyville
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LBP School of Dance

LBP School of Dance

(13)
“My youngest has been dancing at LBP for seven years and every year, we end up signing up for more classes, performances and dance team numbers because it's been such a fulfilling experience for our dancer AND entire family.”
In Business Since 1987
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Integrity School of Dance

Integrity School of Dance

(8)
  • Ballet
“I have very little knowledge about ballet and any other dance type or choreography but I have danced hip hop in school since I could remember and love it but too afraid I will not learn anything what do I do”
In Business Since 2016
Elgin, IL · 25 mi from Libertyville
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Ballet Box

Ballet Box

(13)
  • Humans
  • Studio
  • Respect
“Miss Kelley not only teaches these kiddos dance, but the importance of sisterhood and helps them develop a sense of community & dance-family among their peers & instructors.”
In Business Since 2004
Accepts Check
Algonquin, IL · 21 mi from Libertyville
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A Fairytale Ballet

A Fairytale Ballet

(6)
“Instructor did a good job of mixing up dance moves and craft/story time to keep the toddlers entertained.”
In Business Since 2003
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Christine Belpedio's School of Dance Est.1978

Christine Belpedio's School of Dance Est.1978

(6)
“Amazing dance studio.....”
In Business Since 1987
Accepts Insurance
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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The Chicago Ballet Center

The Chicago Ballet Center

(5)
“The kids love their class”
In Business Since 2010
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Woodstock Dance Academy

Woodstock Dance Academy

(10)
  • Opera House
  • Classes
  • Studio
“My husband and I also love that even at this age, the students are responsible for preparing themselves for class, participating and then preparing themselves (getting dressed, shoes on, etc.”
In Business Since 2013
Woodstock, IL · 24 mi from Libertyville
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Alma Dance School LLC

Alma Dance School LLC

(46)
  • Directors
  • Training
  • Performance
“She has been dedicated and put in many hours of rehearsal, and at her end of the year show it's always wonderful to view how those hours have paid off in perfected new steps and choreography.”
In Business Since 2013
Glen Ellyn, IL · 27 mi from Libertyville
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Ballet Chicago

Ballet Chicago

(6)
“Love the Nutcracker every year.”
In Business Since 1990
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Through the Body Dance & Fitness

Through the Body Dance & Fitness

(14)
  • Cardio
  • Fun
  • Motivating
“I've been a regular Belle Gang member for about a year now, and I've gained SO much in terms of strength, confidence, agility, mobility, and overall solidarity among a supportive and never judgmental community.”
In Business Since 2016
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Chicago, IL · 34 mi from Libertyville
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Ballet Dance Training Services in Libertyville, IL Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$60
Maximum cost
$280
National Average
$120
Avg Per Hour Rates
$65
$95
$160
Fair price range is based on 441 cost profiles
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Average Cost $120
Minimum cost $60
Maximum cost $280
Avg Per Hour Rates $65

Fair range $95 to $160 is based on 441 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about schools near Libertyville

  • “They are patient and caring. My daughter loves going to class and loves ballet because she has two teachers that have cultivated her passion.” — from a review of Alma Dance School LLC
  • “My daughter loves it here. Appreciate the variety of genres for study, and the opportunity for kids of all ages to perform in high-quality ballets and an all-studio recital each year. Talented and dedicated teachers and staff, and a really lovely community of families.” — from a review of LBP School of Dance
  • “Fantastic ballet studio with great teachers. My daughter has been going here since 7 and always looks forward to her lessons.” — from a review of Northwest Ballet Academy
  • “We’re excited for her to learn ballet and love how welcoming everyone has been!” — from a review of Alma Dance School LLC
  • “The teachers are terrific; they are very experienced and insist on correct ballet technique and placement.” — from a review of Northwest Ballet Academy

Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.

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