BDA Dance Studio
“During parent observation week, they invite you to attend classes to see your child's progress, and as a bonus you also get to see the style and personality of the dance instructors.”
Best Dance Classes near Joliet, IL
1 of these studios is based in Joliet; the others serve Joliet from towns including Shorewood (3 mi), Channahon (7 mi) and Lockport (8 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 11 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
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Allegro Music and Dance Academy
“They truly have so much patience for all the littles and take the time to make each of them comfortable.”
Turning Pointe Dance Company Lockport
“They make the girls feel comfortable and confident while learning and developing new dance skills.”
Thrive Dance Project
“From the moment she stepped into the studio, she was enveloped in a nurturing atmosphere that prioritized not only her growth as a dancer but also her confidence as an individual.”
Inspire School of Dance
“The older dancers demonstrate a level of technique that is above and beyond what I've seen other places.”
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Vaughan Dance Academy
“My daughter has attended Vaughan Dance Academy since last year and we love it!”
The 15 studios listed for Joliet, IL 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: Joliet, IL
The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 530 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence", "atmosphere" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock; 10 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 14 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.
Starr Dance Studio
“First class and my daughter was in love, would definitely recommend Starr Dance Studio 💕”
Momentum Dance Studio
“This truly is a special place that we are thankful to be a part of.”
La Danse Academie
“I am a student and I live it here my favorite teacher is miss Laurie”
Relevé Dance Company
“We have a great amount of respect for the studio & teachers, and they really care about the dancers and helping them grow in skill and as good human beings.”
Dance Beat
“She has not only learned knew skills but has also made so many beautiful friendships!”
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Arts Ballet Conservatory
“My 4 year old loves to dance and the price is outstanding.”
Revolution Dance Studio
“Revolution has been nothing but professional and accommodating to not only my family but all the families that belong to the studio, ranging from rec classes all the way to company.”
Creative Dance Center
“Hi new at creative dance this year and I think this is the first time I've actually performed without quitting, ps teachers are very nice!”
Dancequest
“With nurturing and caring staff members, this is the best choice for the youth of dance.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Joliet
- “Pricing is reasonable and my daughter is gently pushed to be a better dancer.” — from a review of BDA Dance Studio
- “Momentum Dance is the best! I love how the dance instruction has resulted in a positive body image, better time management and self-confidence.” — from a review of Momentum Dance Studio
- “The owner and teachers are fantastic, the dancers are kind to each other, and the other parents are so welcoming.” — from a review of Relevé Dance Company
- “Both my daughters have been taking dance classes at Allegro for several years and they love it!” — from a review of Allegro Music and Dance Academy
- “My daughter has danced at Momentum for 6 years, and we have had nothing but positive experiences.” — from a review of Momentum Dance Studio
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