Dance Arts Academy
“She has been dancing at the studio for 7 years and has grown so much in her dancing and as a person.”
Best Dance Classes in Traverse City, MI
9 studios listed · 5 in Traverse City · 4 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
We are still growing
There are too few quality options within 15 miles, so we have expanded area of coverage to up to 60 miles from you. This includes Traverse City and several other cities.
Bodies In Motion
“Was at AV Recording Studio in same building...”
Ballet Etc. Dance Institute
The Studio TC
“So grateful to have found this dance studio, and owners, Kyle and Anna.”
Design Dance Studio and Company
“Genuine, great, kind owners/teachers, small class size and personal attention.”
Kingsley Dance Company
“Instructors are amazing and the atmosphere is unmatched!”
The 9 studios listed for Traverse City, MI 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: Traverse City, MI
5 of the 9 studios we list are based in Traverse City; the other 4 serve Traverse City from towns including Kingsley (12 mi), Alden (17 mi) and Cadillac (36 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 110 reviews; 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open on Saturdays. 5 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 26 years. We have a website on file for all 9 of the studios on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 3 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?
8 of the 9 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.
Alden Dance Academy
“My daughter has had classes at ADA for over 10 years and loves it!!”
Northern Lights Irish Dance and Ballet Academy
“It has been amazing to watch the growth of each one of them, in dance and confidence in themselves.”
Gail Wildfong School of Dance
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