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Boston Swing Central
“Go out and do the beginner lesson and stay for the social - you will have the time of your life :-)”
Best Dance Classes in Cambridge, MA
15 studios listed · 6 in Cambridge · 10 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Moves & Vibes Dancing Academy
“I had just about zero experience going into it, but after a few lessons we got the movements down.”
Styleme Dance Studio
“I'm a beginner and was worried about feeling silly but Jerri did a great job of not just teaching the steps but making everyone feel comfortable!”
Bachata Room
“One of my feel good spaces where I lose track of time dancing!”
O'Riley Irish Dance
“It's lovely and non-competitive, taught by women who are very involved in traditional Irish dance in this region.”
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Dance Complex
“The instructors are widely varied yet consistently skilled and inclusive, and for most classes there is great flexibility for dropping in when you are able given challenging work or personal schedule demands.”
The 15 studios listed for Cambridge, MA 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: Cambridge, MA
6 of the 15 studios we list are based in Cambridge; the other 9 serve Cambridge from towns including Boston (4 mi), Malden (5 mi) and Newton (6 mi). 14 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.6 to 5.0 across 507 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (91%), professionalism (88%) and communication (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence", "atmosphere" and "patient". 10 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 45 years. 4 list coupons or special offers. 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 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and 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.
Floor Lords Urban Arts Studio
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All That Jazz Dance Studio
“It was just so impressive from beginning to end – the planning, ticketing and scheduling was seamless; the costumes were sized, ordered and looking gorgeous; the choreography was incredible; the information provided was thorough and careful; and then the day itself appeared to run like clockwork!”
Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Boston
“In the relatively short period of time that I have been practicing, I can really see dramatic improvement in my own dancing - and not only that but practicing dance has helped me to have more mind-body awareness and to overcome several obstacles that I have been facing over the past year.”
Champions Dance Sport Club
“The coach is very talented and i highly recommend this studio as a starting point for casual, standard, and wedding dancing lessons.”
Ultimate Tango School of Dance
“We have found these classes to enormously helpful since you have both pre-recorded lessons prior to the class and then personal attention during the live Zoom class based on what you have learned.”
Dance Stream Studio
“We learned our wedding dance in about two months, and we are still getting comments from our guest on how great it was.”
Sheila Rosanio's School of Dance & Gymnastics
“It is a good school, and the teachers are very professional.”
Urbanity Dance
“The communication and admin processes were all really smooth too, which I really appreciate as a parent.”
Paula Terenzi's Dance Complex
“She is part of the award winning competition team and is so excited to be dancing in Disney next fall!!”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Cambridge
- “Bachata Room is truly an all-levels, friendly dance environment in which you can come out each week to dance with a group of energizing, kind people.” — from a review of Bachata Room
- “Boston Swing Central is a great place whether you are an experienced swing dancer or taking lessons for the first time.” — from a review of Boston Swing Central
- “If you are new to dance, don't worry, you won't walk into a scary environment with professional dancers everywhere looking at you; instead you'll see many beginners, and people of all different sizes, races, ages and no one there is judgemental.” — from a review of Dance Complex
- “Very patient. AJ and I have no clue how to dance and she made it seem like we knew what we were doing!” — from a review of Moves & Vibes Dancing Academy
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