Richmond Ballet
“The School of Richmond Ballet's staff and teacher are like my second family.”
Best Ballet Classes in Richmond, VA
10 schools listed · 5 in Richmond · 7 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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West End Academy of Dance
“Have always been supportive of my daughter in dance and push her because they see the potential.”
Barbara Hammond's School of Dance
“Barbara helped my oldest daughter who was shy to break out of her shell and shine and is helping my youngest daughter with channeling her abundant energy for listening and focusing.”
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Richmond Dance Center
“Pam Turner and her faculty have impressive educational and professional backgrounds in dance, and they are able to provide instruction from beginning through advanced levels”
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Barre None Dance Company
“Very diverse and all the parents, teachers and children seem very respectful and nice.”
The 10 schools listed for Richmond, VA 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: Richmond, VA
5 of the 10 schools we list are based in Richmond; the other 5 serve Richmond from towns including Bon Air (7 mi), Henrico (7 mi) and North Chesterfield (7 mi). 9 of the schools on this page have a rating, from 4.7 to 5.0 across 258 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews. 7 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 48 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the schools on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 3 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?
7 of the 10 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.
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Richmond Academy of Ballet
“If your looking for a family atmosphere and a place for your dancer to realize their potential this is the place for you!”
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Stavna Ballet
“Not only are they learning how to dance, the dance instructors have become positive role models and they are building meaningful friendships with their classmates.”
Ann Catherine Cross School of Dance
“They are easy to follow and nice, they don't make you feel awkward, and this is a dance studio where you really feel at home from the moment you walk through the door!”
Concert Ballet of Virginia
“Anyone who has a desire to dance is given the chance to perform in the Nutcracker and other performances throughout the year.”
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