Maria Christina's School of Dance
“Perfect faculty, everyone is nice, such a great place to make friends and be happy!”
Best Dance Classes in Utica, NY
11 studios listed · 4 in Utica · 3 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Utica Dance
Dancenter
“I love school, my little girl always looks forward to the day to arrive very excited!”
Dance Works Studio LLC
“The instructors, they're incredibly skilled and make everything look so easy, even the tricky stuff.”
Empire Center of Dance
“They helped me with so many good dance routines and I felt more like home when I started doing dance I hope everyone is doing ok and I hope to do dance again soon”
Mary Lourdes Academy of Dance
“The teachers are wonderful and my daughter has learned so much and has made such great memories here!”
The 11 studios listed for Utica, 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: Utica, NY
4 of the 11 studios we list are based in Utica; the other 7 serve Utica from towns including Marcy (3 mi), New Hartford (3 mi) and Yorkville (3 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 119 reviews; 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 11 of the studios on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes 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 11 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.
Ballet Arts of Central New York
“Best Studio ♡ my daughter is going on 6 years and loves it there ..”
Dancemania
“My daughter has been dancing here for 8 years and built so many skills and friendships.”
Heart & Sole Dance Studio
Centerstage
“She is the only one who can get my 3 year old dancing and having fun”
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John Hayes O'neil Studio of Dance
“They wholeheartedly care for every student that comes through their studio doors.”
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