Chesapeake Dance Center
“They are knowledgeable and patient while also instilling important life skills and discipline in a fun and caring environment.”
Best Dance Classes in Chesapeake, VA
15 studios listed · 12 in Chesapeake · 8 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Danceland II School of Dance
“We've always felt welcomed and our daughter's socialization and dance skills have continued to grow because of the wonderful instructors and office staff.”
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Quality Music and Dance Lessons
“QMD not only has changed my daughter's life with their encouragement and confidence building-- but they have also given her a love for dance.”
Copeland Queen School of the Arts
“I hope any parent who reads this knows that your child is in the right hands!!”
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Kelli's Dance Explosion
“Awesome experience kids will absolutely have a great time.”
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Academy of Classical & Contemporary Dance
“My daughter took an introductory hip hop class and she is hooked!”
The 15 studios listed for Chesapeake, VA 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: Chesapeake, VA
12 of the 15 studios we list are based in Chesapeake; the other 3 serve Chesapeake from Virginia Beach (15 mi) and Moyock, NC (13 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 411 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence" and "patient". 8 are open on Saturdays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the studios on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 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.
How are the dance studios on this page rated?
12 of the 15 studios on this page are rated 4.5 or higher. Dance reviews are worth reading rather than counting, because they tend to say a lot about communication, fees and how a studio treats a child who is struggling.
Dynamic Dance Center
“My daughter has been with Dynamic since it started as a summer camp program and now takes all classes offered and joined the competition team.”
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Shining Stars Dance Academy
“They are a wonderful group and have become like a second family.”
Academie de Ballet & Dance Center
“Great management don't miss out on this for your children or dance partners”
Premier Dance and Athletics
“It's so cute 😍 there nice sweet and no need to worry 😊”
Lwadance
“A great place where young children and adults build confidence and high self esteem”
Pauline Bradshaw School-Dance
“I love this place many years of dance sheila boyce”
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Danzstar
“If you are looking for a studio that focuses on dance as an expression of spiritual growth,and freedom Danzstar is the place for you.”
Three Little Birds Dance Studio
“Over the years, we've seen an incredible boost in both skill and self-confidence, and the positive, encouraging environment keeps our kids excited to learn and grow.”
Performing Arts Academy of Virginia Beach
“If you're looking for a great studio that's like a second family, you don't need to look any further!”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Chesapeake
- “We love Dynamic Dance! My daughter has grown not only in her skill, but also in her confidence.” — from a review of Dynamic Dance Center
- “My daughter has grown technically as a dancer, and gained amazing self confidence.” — from a review of Danceland II School of Dance
- “Ms Wendi and her staff are amazing ! They are very warm and family friendly and always treat the dancers like their own!” — from a review of Copeland Queen School of the Arts
- “The teachers truly care about each dancer and help them grow in both confidence and technique.” — from a review of Dynamic Dance Center
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