Tip Top Ballroom
“She choreographed a perfect dance for our skill level and the lessons were really fun!”
Best Dance Classes in Walnut Creek, CA
15 studios listed · 4 in Walnut Creek · 1 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Rhythm N Flo Dance Studio
“He took the time to create a custom first dance that felt completely personal to us, while also breaking everything down in a way that was easy to understand and actually enjoyable to learn”
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Ace Dance Academy
“I could talk forever about how much I LOVE Ace, but I'll leave it here for you all to experience the wonderful ness that it is on your own.”
Mystique Ballroom Company
“The instructor was patient, motivating, and energetic.”
East Bay Salsa
“Very nice people, dancers of various levels blend easily.”
Dreamspace Dance & Performing Arts
“Dreamspace will push you if you want to be pushed, but if you're just there to have fun, they're laidback enough to let you enjoy the class and all of the friends that you make there.”
The 15 studios listed for Walnut Creek, 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: Walnut Creek, CA
4 of the 15 studios we list are based in Walnut Creek; the other 11 serve Walnut Creek from towns including Oakland (12 mi), Lafayette (4 mi) and Concord (5 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 503 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient", "community" and "energy". 1 is open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 12 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.
Are all the dance studios on this page in Walnut Creek?
4 of the 15 are, and the rest come from other towns within 15 mi. With a weekly class and a rehearsal season on top of it, the drive is worth weighing carefully before you commit to a year.
Hipline Dance & Fitness Studio
“I love the instructors, vibe, and music so much - thanks for making working out fun again :)”
Just Dance Ballroom
“Great for parties and dance classes of all sorts.”
Sizzling Latin Dance Studio
“You're only going to get out of this what you put into it because she has the European attitude that if you want to learn you'll learn.”
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Pittsburg Performing Arts Academy (Formerly Delta Ballet Academy)
“I especially appreciate how careful they've been during the pandemic; us high-risk people need all the help we can get staying safe!!”
Steps On Toes
“My now wife and I went to her for Foxtrot lessons before our wedding, and she helped make our first dance something truly amazing.”
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The Dance Floor
“It is a magical place where I have met wonderful people, it's a healing place where I get stronger and happier, it's a community that lifts, supports, and encourages each other with laugh, joy, hugs, and love.”
The Next Step Dance Studio
“It is the best place for children of all ages to learn and grow, not only as a dancer but also as a well rounded person.”
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East Bay Dance Center
“Our daughter went to dance camp here and got an introduction to tap, hiphop, West African dance and ballet.”
Van der Zwaan Dance Studio
“She's also a great communicator, often getting back to me by email quickly when I have a question.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in and near Walnut Creek
- “If you’re looking for a friendly, supportive environment to learn salsa, Rhythm and Flo is the place to be.” — from a review of Rhythm N Flo Dance Studio
- “I don't think there's a dance that Laurie Ann doesn't know, and she is such a patient and skilled teacher.” — from a review of Steps On Toes
- “For any woman or gender minority, even if you’re not a dancer, I would highly recommend checking out Hipline.” — from a review of Hipline Dance & Fitness Studio
- “A very welcoming place. Even the really good dancers are humble and approachable.” — from a review of Rhythm N Flo Dance Studio
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