Center Stage Dance Studio
“The owner is such a sweetheart and we couldnt have asked for a better owner or teachers”
Best Dance Classes near Amherst, NY
These studios serve Amherst from nearby bases in towns including Buffalo, Williamsville and Getzville.
15 studios listed · 13 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Clark Academy Dance Center
“My daughter absolutely loves her dance class and the faculty are so sweet and really such amazing people.”
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Tonawanda Dance Arts
“I brought my daughter here for the summer classes and we loved it so much we enrolled for the whole season.”
Ballroom Revolution
“LeAnn is an amazing instructor and has classes that will meet any need from group classes weekend sessions and private lessons.”
Fusion Dance Studio
“The staff's dedication and passion shine through in everything they do, making Fusion a place where children feel encouraged, valued, and inspired.”
Musicality Central
“Susie and Rishone provide more than a class for their clients, Musicality Central is the best place to connect with the dance community and learning hip- hop.”
The 15 studios listed for Amherst, NY teach dance. Which styles and age groups each one runs comes from what it publishes on its own site; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Amherst, NY
The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 584 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 12 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPR) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 45 years. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 6 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.
Where do I find dance class schedules and age groups?
All 15 studios here have a website on file, and that is where the class grid, the age bands and the term dates live. Studios rarely list every style in their business name, so a place that looks like a ballet school often teaches four other things.
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Spezio's Dance Dynamics
“I was thoroughly impressed with Spezio's Dance Dynamics, where my child enjoyed a dynamic and engaging children's dance class in a sparkling clean and well-organized studio, with expert instructors providing guidance with precision and patience.”
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Mod Dance Studio
“Although I definitely enjoy lyrical the best, it really lets everyone express emotions through dance and its just fun in general.”
Celebrity Dance Emporium Inc.
“I danced at CDE growing up and love that my girls are now dancing at CDE.”
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The 716 Dance Lab
“We just wrapped up year 8 and it just keeps getting better and better.”
Surge Dance Company
“The 6 week sessions allow for teaching of technique and choreography and allow the teachers to help you improve over time.”
Lisa Taylor Academy of Ballet & Dance Arts
“Both of my kids(boy & girl) where apart of this and they loved it”
American Academy of Ballet
“What an Amazing Ballet studio , instructors and staff are above the Barre”
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Jaclyn Carol's Dance Academy
“They work hard to make all children feel confident and comfortable dancing.”
Sherry Martin Dance
“Always look forward to the recitals, they put on an amazing show and the kids have so much fun”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Amherst
- “I was very comfortable with her while taking lessons and was able to progress in my abilities from knowing absolutely nothing to feeling confident on the dance floor.” — from a review of Ballroom Revolution
- “The instructors have been amazing with my kids (who are new to dance) and have helped them to gain confidence.” — from a review of Tonawanda Dance Arts
- “The instructors at Spezio's Dance Dynamics are incredibly supportive and skilled, providing children in dance class with a unique opportunity to grow and learn in a clean, organized, and welcoming environment.” — from a review of Spezio's Dance Dynamics
- “Fantastic family atmosphere, helping their students grow not only as dancers but as confident and compassionate people.” — from a review of Jaclyn Carol's Dance Academy
- “My daughter has danced at this studio for 8 years, and loves it.” — from a review of Sherry Martin Dance
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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