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Nieves Latin Dance Studio
- Environment
- Passion
- Feel
“After the film we hung out, ate and had a couple of lessons; we started with bachata, followed by salsa and finished with merengue (“Suavemente” by Elvis Crespo)”
Best Dance Classes near Manhattan, NY
These studios serve Manhattan from nearby bases in towns including Brooklyn, New York and Queens.
24 studios listed · 21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
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Dance A Lot Ballroom Studio
- Fun
- Dance Studio
- Confident
“It's not just about having a choreographed first dance with your partner, but having the experience and memories of practicing for your big day will always be memorable.”
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Alana Life & Fitness
- Machines
- Goals
- Sauna
“I recently joined Alana Life and Fitness a week ago and I really feel that joining this women's gym is definitely one of the best decisions that I have made in my life.”
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Shambhala Yoga & Dance Center
- Intimate
- Practice
- Meditation
“Great location, welcoming community, excellent teachers, good variety of classes and awesome policies - from pricing, volunteering opportunities to guest passes and mat storage.”
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Brighton Ballet Theater Co.
- Classes
- Student
- Learn
“These classes are fun and entertaining for toddlers and, at the same time, are very useful in helping children develop movement skills, physical coordination and appreciation for music.”
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Joel Salsa
- Bachata
- Musicality
- Practice
“I have been at other salsa studios in the Bronx, and the Manhattan and I can assure you that Joel's salsa is the best if you truly want to feel supported on this salsa journey.”
The 24 studios listed for Manhattan, 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: Manhattan, NY
The 24 studios on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 3,022 reviews; 21 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), quality (78%) and communication (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "atmosphere", "patient" and "energy". 20 are open on Saturdays and 19 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the studios on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 22 list a public email and 13 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.
How are the dance studios on this page rated?
All 24 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.
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Salsa Salsa Dance Studio
- Class
- Patient
- Bachata
“Before COVID I was invited to join a Sunday group class that not only got together to practice their salsa moves but also meet for dinner, drinks, to go to socials.”
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Believe Ballroom Dance Uptown
- Fun
- Learning
- Choreography
“She did a great job and was very helpful with rescheduling and providing additional lessons free of charge after we had a bad experience with our first instructor.”
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Joe's Academy of Music
“With much hard work and dedication from Joe's Academy my son was choosen for the program and they mentioned his talent presentation was what seperated him from the rest!”
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Triangulo: Boutique Studio For Argentine Tango
- People
- Body
“Speaking of which, the school has dedicated weekly sessions to gather with classmates and outside dancers to practice what you've learned and try new things, and also regular social gatherings to meet and dance at”
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Latin Groove Dance Academy
“The instructors were not only skilled dancers but also patient and encouraging, making everyone feel comfortable regardless of their level of experience.”
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Bridge For Dance
- Tap
- Ballet
- Program
“Outstanding!”
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Cucala Dance Company
- Skills
- Studio
- Sunday
“We tried the beginner class and the instructor was great, he was super patient and gave us lots of good tips that helps my husband gets more comfortable with dancing.”
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Jorday Rivera's Dance Studio
- Atmosphere
- Belly Dance
- Skills
“I went to the studio on and off because I travel for work which makes it difficult, but they were so encouraging every time that it kept me motivated to keep coming back.”
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Fit4dance
- Zumba
- Classes
- Environment
“Also, if it were not for Laci and her selfless service within her community, I would not have known my mother would be interested in attending Adult Social Day Club Centers.”
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Lana Dance
- Atmosphere
- Rental
- Happy
“Lana Dance School's convenient location in Edgewater, NJ, makes it accessible for families from all over the area to join their fantastic kid dance classes.”
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Brooklyn Dance Lessons
- Song
- Confident
- Fun
“We looked forward to the lessons each week and nailed our dance on our wedding day thanks to great instruction and videos to review :-) I would highly recommend!”
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KS Bachata Sensual NYC
- Patient
- Social Dancing
- Movements
“If you want to learn the most popular form of Bachata fromthe best instructors in Manhattan with their own studio, and where students loves the vibe, this is the place to be.”
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Jane DO
- Butt
- Trampoline
- Sweat
“Each of the trainers are super friendly and motivating in their own way - they truly make every participant feel comfortable regardless of your fitness background.”
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Mvmt Dance Center
- Watch
- Lyrical Dance
- Hip Hop
“Olivia and my daughter had to sit and wait for 10-15 minutes throughout the class that some other coach or front desk person would step in to help out perhaps.”
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NYC Bhangra
- Skill
- Students
- Choreography
“I've taken several classes with Harjit and really enjoy the choreo we've done, and felt like I learned the routine well enough to take it outside the classroom.”
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Salsa in Queens
- Patient
- Environment
- Community
“He can get into the nitty-gritty details and break down a move to make it easier to ubderstand or he can go into the history of salsa and certain moves which adds an extra layer on top of the lesson.”
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Rnnl Dance Studio
- Skills
- Happiness
- Classes
“As a beginner in dancing, I was quite shy and scared to dance in front of others, but the instructors were really friendly and encouraged me to give it my all.”
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Quimbara Dance Studio
- Workout
- Environment
- Energy
“I've now been coming for salsa and bachata classes there for a month, and having been to a few studios and many workshops at Salsa Festivals, this is by far one of the most positive experiences I've had.”
Dance Training Services in Manhattan, NY Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$1124
National Average
$500
Avg Per Hour Rates
$88
$437
$874
Average price range is based on 393 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Manhattan
- “The friendliest staff and atmosphere! As a mom I enjoyed watching my daughter dance with such a professional staff in a cozy, family friendly setting!” — from a review of Dance A Lot Ballroom Studio
- “My daughter absolutely enjoyed her dance class. Her teacher was very patient and knowledgeable about what she was doing.” — from a review of Latin Groove Dance Academy
- “My daughter has gained so much confidence. She has grown both as a dancer and a person.” — from a review of Jorday Rivera's Dance Studio
- “Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, the instructors tailor their teaching style to meet your needs, ensuring that you progress at your own pace while constantly challenging you to reach new heights.” — from a review of Believe Ballroom Dance Uptown
- “The environment is very bubbly and welcoming, the teachers are all very talented and they will help you if your having trouble with any dance.” — from a review of Rnnl Dance Studio
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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