Top Hat Dance Studio
“Everyone at the dance studio seemed so friendly and we would love to go back just for fun!”
Best Dance Classes in Philadelphia, PA
23 studios listed · all 23 in Philadelphia · 20 open weekends · all 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 30, 2026
Society Hill Dance Academy
“We didn't have very much confidence, but our instructor, David, was patient kind and a whole lot of fun!”
Estilo Dance Studio
“Mike and his team are so patient, kind, and are all excellent teachers!”
Philly Dance Fitness
“Not only does she provide a great workout, but also a fun and encouraging atmosphere, great technique and choreography from all different styles of Indian dance, a sense of teamwork and community, and opportunities to showcase our hard work.”
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En Pointe
“En Pointe studio was great, the staff is very professional and friendly, my daughter enjoyed her first class and look forward to our next class.”
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Concierge Ballroom
“The instructors are thoroughly professional as well as wonderful people I now consider good friends after working with them since the studio opened and before.”
The 23 studios listed for Philadelphia, PA 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: Philadelphia, PA
All 23 studios we list here are in Philadelphia itself. We have 61 studios in Philadelphia on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,089 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (90%) and communication (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence", "patient" and "skills". 19 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 23 of the studios on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 7 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.
Where do I find dance class schedules and age groups?
All 23 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.
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Seduction Dance Studio
“I can't wait to come back to take a class and book another party!”
Philadanco
“I love it, BUT year it was a little different and I loved it ,a young group”
Vibe Dancesport
“Eric and Nina are fantastic teachers that motivate students to improve and success every single day!”
Motion N' Dance
“Staci really connects with her students and is doing an awesome job with the younger kids.”
Dance Kidz
“The teachers support the growth of each dancer and encourage a safe, fun and nurturing environment.”
Equilibrium Dance Academy
“They have incredible teachers who teach with love and compassion.”
Second Chance Dance
“It felt great to go back to dance after many years without it.”
Philadelphia Dance Lessons
“No one wants to spend their first dance running through memorized steps in their head and that was Jesse's goal: teach us the skills needed to dance, not just teach to memorize the moves for our song.”
Evolve Dance
“Definitely recommend for dancers of any stage, it's the best part of each week :)”
I-M Dance Academy
“The owner prides herself in presenting new opportunities to the dancers and ensures they are well prepared for whatever their endeavors are!”
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Philadelphia Burlesque Academy
“If you want to try something new or learn a new way of doing something you already know and love I highly recommend dropping in for a class at PBA.”
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The Philadelphia Dance Academy
“Lori and her staff of wonderful teacher's did an excellent job with all the performers.”
Monarch Dance Academy
“From the start, Aliya, owner of MDA, was responsive to all of my emails with questions I had prior to enrollment.”
Symmetry Dance Wellness
“The classes prepare through strengthening muscles and a regurgitation of common ballet movements and forms instrumental to ballet.”
Wissahickon Dance Academy
“This studio was my second family while giving me excellent training in Vaganova style ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, and hip-hop.”
Albasario Dance Company
“Fun, inviting and a habit that is good to have!”
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Philadelphia Dance Theatre
“Five Star Dance studio, unbelievably talented and caring staff, and an amazing production of A Philadelphia Nutcracker plus a spring show every year that will impress even the most critical.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Philadelphia
- “We went from staring at our feet to having a beautiful dance for our wedding, that we feel confident and comfortable doing.” — from a review of Philadelphia Dance Lessons
- “My daughter has become an incredibly talented and confident dancer over the years, this is much credit to the coaches support, energy, and love for dance that promotes that in the children.” — from a review of Vibe Dancesport
- “This is my daughter's first time attending dance and she loves it!” — from a review of Monarch Dance Academy
- “The studio is welcoming, family oriented and dedicated to the growth of all the dancers.” — from a review of En Pointe
- “Eric was very welcoming and professional and made us feel very comfortable with our dance.” — from a review of Vibe Dancesport
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