Best Dance Classes in Carlsbad, CA

15 studios listed · 4 in Carlsbad · 10 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Evolution Dance Center Inc

Evolution Dance Center Inc

4.8 44 reviews
“Miss Lisa and all the amazing teachers are now like a family to us, we share not only dance but life!”
Since 2012
2032 Corte Del Nogal
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Carlsbad Performing Arts Academy

Carlsbad Performing Arts Academy

5.0 13 reviews
“Dewey and the entire team is always available and open to chat with any needs of my daughter.”
Free trial classSince 2009Prices online
6108 Avenida Encinas Suite E
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Arthur Murray Dance Studio Carlsbad

Arthur Murray Dance Studio Carlsbad

5.0 6 reviews
“For some reason, maybe because we had an audience or because Kristen hooted encouragement when we performed the more difficult steps successfully, we danced better than we ever had, and we walked out the door confident that we could pull it off at our wedding.”
Since 2024
2588 El Camino Real J
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Evoke Dance Movement

Evoke Dance Movement

5.0 1 review
Since 2010
6102 Avenida Encinas k
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Blessed Feet Studios

Blessed Feet Studios

4.5 91 reviews
“The environment is very positive and fun and the studio is so flexible with scheduling, class placement, and make ups.”
Since 2017
San Marcos, CA · 6 mi from Carlsbad
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Arthur Murray Dance Studio Escondido

Arthur Murray Dance Studio Escondido

5.0 4 reviews
“And Noah is so attentive and great at knowing what's best for me.”
Trial class $59Coupons & offersFrom $59/classSince 1915
Escondido, CA · 12 mi from Carlsbad
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The 15 studios listed for Carlsbad, CA 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: Carlsbad, CA

4 of the 15 studios we list are based in Carlsbad; the other 11 serve Carlsbad from towns including Encinitas (5 mi), Escondido (12 mi) and San Marcos (6 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 450 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. 10 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 111 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 4 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.

Dance North County

Dance North County

4.7 49 reviews
“Taking swing and Dave is a fantastic teacher.”
31+ years
Encinitas, CA · 5 mi from Carlsbad
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Performing Arts Workshop

Performing Arts Workshop

4.9 20 reviews
“My daughter loves her teachers and has a lot of fun while learning her skills.”
Free trial classSince 1996Online lessons
Encinitas, CA · 5 mi from Carlsbad
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McCann Dance

McCann Dance

5.0 24 reviews
“You can tell they are truly passionate about dance and have created a wonderful community for you and your partner to learn in.”
Since 2019
Oceanside, CA · 7 mi from Carlsbad
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Lovely Leaps

Lovely Leaps

4.9 39 reviews
“Any parent looking for a safe space for their child to develop, be nurtured and grow….”
Since 2018Online lessons
Escondido, CA · 12 mi from Carlsbad
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Fantasy Fitness Factory

Fantasy Fitness Factory

4.9 22 reviews
“Because they create such an open and warm environment, the other members that attend are also very sweet and inviting.”
Since 2021
San Marcos, CA · 6 mi from Carlsbad
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Full Moon Pole & Dance Studio

Full Moon Pole & Dance Studio

5.0 13 reviews
“I have grown so much in my skill since I've started attending this studio.”
Since 2023
Vista, CA · 5 mi from Carlsbad
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Project Performer

Project Performer

5.0 18 reviews
“The teachers are top-notch, the studio exudes inclusivity, and its commitment to growth and development is exceptional.”
Since 2020Prices online
Encinitas, CA · 5 mi from Carlsbad
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Ariel's Dance Studio

Ariel's Dance Studio

4.9 10 reviews
“She is a great dance teacher and welcomes people of all abilities.”
32+ years
Oceanside, CA · 7 mi from Carlsbad
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Georgia's School Of Dance

Georgia's School Of Dance

4.6 9 reviews
“Even if your kid(s) don't have dreams of becoming a professional dancer, Georgia's School of Dance is still a fantastic place to get some socialization and exercise in a fun, loving environment.”
Ages 3 and upSince 1953
Escondido, CA · 12 mi from Carlsbad
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