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Dance Boulevard
- Argentine Tango
- Bachata
- Fun
“So many dance style choices, different beginner classes are offered 6 days a week, friendly and helpful staff, and reasonable prices for dance lessons!”
Best Dance Classes near South San Francisco, CA
1 of these studios is based in South San Francisco; the others serve South San Francisco from towns including San Francisco (7 mi), San Jose (40 mi) and San Mateo (9 mi).
19 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Ricasalsa Dance Salsa by Ricardo
- Information
- Skill
- Classes
“While Ricardo clearly has the skills to dance at a competitive level, he teaches in a friendly and relaxed manner such that dancers at any level have the chance to learn salsa dancing in a comfortable and safe setting.”
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Myriad Music School & Dance Academy
“It's been fantastic -- Teacher Chelsea brings so much positive energy to the little kids classes for a fun learning environment that incorporates the fundamentals of music through piano, ukulele, percussion, glockenspiel, and voice and body movement.”
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Myriad Music School & Dance Academy
“It's been fantastic -- Teacher Chelsea brings so much positive energy to the little kids classes for a fun learning environment that incorporates the fundamentals of music through piano, ukulele, percussion, glockenspiel, and voice and body movement.”
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Dance Arts Ballroom & Fitness Studio
- Lessons
- First Dance
- Song
“We saw the show at Christmas & it was wonderful”
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The Dance Loft
- Confident
- Dream
- Father
“Richard, thank you so much for helping us with such a special aspect of our big day and being a part of the fun bonding experiences taking dance lessons for these milestone dances!”
The 24 studios listed for South San Francisco, 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: South San Francisco, CA
The 24 studios on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,586 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (81%), quality (77%) and communication (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "skills", "energy" and "community". 18 are open on Saturdays and 14 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 5 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the studios on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 15 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?
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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Motion Arts Center
- Studio
- Skill
- Understanding
“Overall, I would wholeheartedly recommend the Motion Arts Center and these incredible instructors to anyone looking to explore the captivating world of tango and discover the joy of dance in its purest form.”
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Bollywood Dance Central
- Workout
- Wedding
- Choreographer
“Sometimes its hard to see the kids output on the camera but BDC group teachers make sure that they keep an eye on every movement and step and guide the kids accordingly.”
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Dance With Ceech
- Share
- College
- Teenagers
“Ceech is an AWESOME Teacher/ Instructor and I'm always looking forward to learning something old and new, and improving with his instruction and through his classes!”
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The 9:20 Special
- Thursday
- Feel
- Learned
“I love the 9:20 Special enough to drive from Stanford to SF every week after work before returning all the way to San Jose because they are a friendly group, in a gorgeous dance space at the Russian Center, with great teachers and open Lindy Hop danc...”
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Vrv3 Studios
- Energy
- Feel
- Goals
“The instructors spend time with every student, and give modifications to make the moves both easier and harder so the classes are really tailored to your level”
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San Francisco Pole + Dance
- Flexibility
- Heels
- Strength
“My pole exploration started almost a year ago, after a challenging time during covid and an ankle injury that made me realize how out of shape and balance my body truly was.”
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Sisters in Motion
- Class
- Lights
- Erotic
“S Factor provides a warm, welcoming space (physically and virtually) where you can pay attention to yourself and to your body, and practice appreciating both.”
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Dance Mission Theater
- Community
- Youth
- Studio
“I have never taken a dance class before and consider myself to have two left feet, so I was really nervous about coming to a class but had it on my New Year's Resolutions so bit the bullet.”
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Erin Parsley Dance & Steps to Love Wedding Dances
- Role
- The Future
- Songs
“Erin was genuinely invested in the success of the dance she coordinated for us, but was sensitive to our comfort levels and checked in with us along the way to make sure the process was fun.”
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ODC Theater
- Dance
- Cafe
“This was my first time over at the ODC that because my daughter was performing and boy oh boy that place is nice clean and I love it I can stay there all day but oh well I have to go home”
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Rae Studios
- Choreography
- Space
“There's a wide variety of classes that you can take--whether you want to take a cardio dance class to something more technique or advanced choreography--there's something for everyone.”
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Brasarte
- Culture
- Capoeira
- Space
“Beat place to go.”
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Starlite Ballroom
- Song
- Social Dancing
- Video
“He quickly connects with his students and immediately picks up on their weaknesses/strengths and energy; he custom-choreographed an entire routine based on this: great coach/instructor!”
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DNA Dance Ballroom
- Parents
- Motivate
- Studio
“This dance studio is space where everyone feel welcomed and spoiled with delicious snacks and drinks, cameras let parents watch their kids dancing without interrupting the lesson and distracting kids.”
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Tingna Dance Studio
- Competition
- New Year
- Team Work
“We're thoroughly satisfied with everything so far and eagerly anticipate our child learning even more about dance here and witnessing further progress.”
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Dancyn Studio
- Team
- Ballet
- Jazz
“Michelle and Cindy (the owners, and teachers themselves) use their years of vast experience and knowledge in the dance and cheer field to take a personal interest in each of their dancers to turn out dancers with the highest level of skill.”
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Center Stage Dance Co
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Spark of Creation Studio
“Professional dance outfit”
Dance Training Services in South San Francisco, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$165
Maximum cost
$989
National Average
$440
Avg Per Hour Rates
$77
$385
$769
Fair price range is based on 434 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near South San Francisco
- “Excellent place for kids to dance, meet new friends, have new experiences, and very family friendly.” — from a review of Spark of Creation Studio
- “If you're a new dancer, would definitely recommend this as a welcoming class for total beginners that have never done dance before.” — from a review of Dance Mission Theater
- “Within 5 lessons, we made significant progress! She was so comforting, understanding, and created a psychologically safe space for me to feel more comfortable and pull off my wedding dance.” — from a review of Erin Parsley Dance & Steps to Love Wedding Dances
- “Neither of us are dancers and we felt so much more comfortable and confident after our lesson.” — from a review of The Dance Loft
- “The private lessons are definitely worth it to really take your dance knowledge to the next level.” — from a review of Dance Boulevard
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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