Best Dance Classes near West Haven, CT

These studios serve West Haven from nearby bases in towns including East Haven, North Haven and Hamden.

24 studios listed · 2 open 24/7 · 15 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

New Haven Academy of Performing Arts

New Haven Academy of Performing Arts

(45)
  • Singing
  • Fun
  • Student
“Everything about this academy is absolutely wonderful n I would highly recommend them to anyone interested in singing, acting, learning to play an instrument, amazing summer plays, cabarets n becoming part of the wonderful "NHAOPA" family🎶🎹🎸🎭🎥🎤🥁🎶!!...”
In Business Since 2014
East Haven, CT · 5 mi from West Haven
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Polefly Aerial Fitness LLC

Polefly Aerial Fitness LLC

(8)
  • Studio
  • Confidence
“Not only that pole is sexy and fun - it has made me aware of the various strengths and weaknesses of my functional movements and posture, such that I no longer experience lower back pains while driving.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Debit, Paypal, Cash
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2016
New Haven, CT · 3 mi from West Haven
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The Dance Connection

The Dance Connection

(28)
“Classes are structured and disciplined, teaching all the foundations needed to become strong, passionate dancers, but the studio also ALWAYS has the feeling of a loving, supportive family”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1987
East Haven, CT · 5 mi from West Haven
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New Haven Ballet

New Haven Ballet

(1)
“My daughter really wanted to focus her dance on ballet and this has been a great school for developing her technique and continued passion for ballet.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2001
New Haven, CT · 3 mi from West Haven
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En l'Air Studio of Dance

En l'Air Studio of Dance

(14)
  • Learning
  • Students
  • Miss Jenn
“She has had several opportunities to expand her learning of several different dance techniques and finds fun in it still after all these years because of the dedicated and enthusiastic teachers.”
Accepts Check, All Major Credit Cards, Cash
In Business Since 2018
North Haven, CT · 8 mi from West Haven
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Divaz Dance Academy

Divaz Dance Academy

(10)
  • Learning
  • Studio
“First class operation, great for kids lots of exercise good learning methods and a very talented teacher!”
In Business Since 2017
East Haven, CT · 5 mi from West Haven
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The 24 studios listed for West Haven, CT 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: West Haven, CT

The 24 studios on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 516 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (85%) and communication (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "patient". 2 are open around the clock; 15 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 111 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the studios on this page; 18 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?

23 of the 24 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.

Performing Art Studio Be LLC

Performing Art Studio Be LLC

(7)
“Studio BE has the most dedicated and loving staff and it shows in all their students who sing, acting and dancing.”
In Business Since 2017
North Haven, CT · 8 mi from West Haven
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Gloria Jean's Studio of Dance

Gloria Jean's Studio of Dance

(5)
“Best place for friends, memories, positivity and the love of dance!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1964
North Haven, CT · 8 mi from West Haven
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Broadway Dance

Broadway Dance

(1)
“A great place inspiring the theatrical community!!!!”
In Business Since 1998
East Haven, CT · 5 mi from West Haven
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Wendy's School of Dance

Wendy's School of Dance

(3)
  • Students
“She and I enjoy the way the recital is put together and the "family vibe" we get from the teachers and fellow dancers/dancer's parents during the season.”
In Business Since 1976
North Haven, CT · 8 mi from West Haven
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Elite Sounds of the Arts Academy

Elite Sounds of the Arts Academy

(1)
“I was taught very well and was treated like family”
New Haven, CT · 3 mi from West Haven
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Dance Unlimited

Dance Unlimited

(45)
  • Students
  • Confidence
  • Learned
“Thank you for being my lovely teacher You taught me so much And help me elevate my dancing skills and I really Enjoy Your class OK😍🎉 Miss Adrianna🎉🎉 From Anastasia MC …”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1984
Hamden, CT · 9 mi from West Haven
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Ballroom Dancesport

Ballroom Dancesport

(46)
  • Lessons
  • West Coast Swing
  • First Dance
“We only gave him three weeks before our wedding and (my husband and I's) 4 left feet, and he dedicated so much time and heart to our dance instruction to get us ready for our first dance.”
In Business Since 2006
Orange, CT · 1 mi from West Haven
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The Girl Spot

The Girl Spot

(24)
  • Environment
  • Policy
  • Students
“The community of individuals keeps me motivated to return to classes week after week, which is the mos consistent workout regime I have ever been a part of.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Average Price Tag
Coupons & Offers
Milford, CT · 6 mi from West Haven
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Arthur Murray Dance Studio

Arthur Murray Dance Studio

(5)
  • Lessons
“I came to the studio with a limited timeframe for my daughters sweet 16 and our instructor helped streamline our ideas and put together a simple yet elegant dance for her.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1915
Hamden, CT · 9 mi from West Haven
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Rockwell Dance Center

Rockwell Dance Center

(24)
“She easily recognizes individual strengths that each of her students have, and skillfully highlights them so everyone is feeling good about themselves while striving to be the best as they can be and most importantly, enjoy what you love most: DANCE.”
In Business Since 2017
Trumbull, CT · 12 mi from West Haven
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Joan Lynn Dance Company

Joan Lynn Dance Company

(14)
  • Students
  • Fun
  • Tap
“I wanted a studio for my daughter that would teach her not only the foundations of dance, but would be a welcoming, inclusive environment where she would learn important social skills and above all, have fun.”
In Business Since 2019
Hamden, CT · 9 mi from West Haven
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Attitude Dance & Fitness

Attitude Dance & Fitness

(6)
  • Dancing
  • Health
“I encourage all mothers to choose Attitude Dance and Fitness in Branford CT if you want to have the time of your life dancing with your son on his wedding day!”
BBB Accredited
Accepts Check, Paypal
In Business Since 2007
Branford, CT · 8 mi from West Haven
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Wallingford Academy Of Dance & Music

Wallingford Academy Of Dance & Music

(6)
  • Studio
“Everyone is professional and it's always a comforting experience walking through the doors!”
Family Business
In Business Since 2006
Wallingford, CT · 15 mi from West Haven
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Connecticut Dance School

Connecticut Dance School

(12)
  • Students
  • The Nutcracker
  • Learn
“We are so happy we learned about this school and if you are in the area, I strongly encourage you to walk in and just observe and you will definitely fall in love with these great teachers and supportive community they are building.”
In Business Since 2001
Fairfield, CT · 17 mi from West Haven
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Sunnyfield Studio

Sunnyfield Studio

(11)
  • Art
  • Fairy Tale
  • Theater
“Melissa is a warm, kind and amazing person who makes each child feel special and capable of creating wonderful art, joyful movement and unique plays and theater.”
In Business Since 2010
Southbury, CT · 19 mi from West Haven
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Center Stage Dance Academy

Center Stage Dance Academy

(11)
  • Studio
  • Pressure
  • April
“Just one great thing in this impossible pandemic Miss April made it so our girls still had their dance recital with family able to attend at an outside venue.”
In Business Since 2016
North Branford, CT · 9 mi from West Haven
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Southbury School Of Performing Arts

Southbury School Of Performing Arts

(9)
  • Studio
  • Happy
  • Confidence
“Christine and the SSOPA staff have been a family to us, encouraging our daughter to grow in her knowledge and ability as a beautiful dancer and helping her to grow into the woman she is today.”
In Business Since 2005
Southbury, CT · 19 mi from West Haven
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C.R. & Co

C.R. & Co

(2)
“Love CR&Co!”
In Business Since 2022
Hamden, CT · 9 mi from West Haven
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Dance Training Services in West Haven, CT Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$157
Maximum cost
$942
National Average
$419
Avg Per Hour Rates
$74
$367
$733
Average price range is based on 317 cost profiles
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Average Cost $419
Minimum cost $157
Maximum cost $942
Avg Per Hour Rates $74

Average range $367 to $733 is based on 317 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios near West Haven

  • “Kind, caring, compassionate, friendly, inclusive and experienced teachers who support their students in learning the next level of dance.” — from a review of Wendy's School of Dance
  • “Overall Attitude Dance offers a flexible, fun, friendly dance experience that I would highly recommend!” — from a review of Attitude Dance & Fitness
  • “The director, Christine, and her teachers have and continue to give their dancers the encouragement and confidence that they will carry with them always.” — from a review of Southbury School Of Performing Arts
  • “Mike is a phenomenal dance instructor. He is friendly and engaging, and he did a wonderful job with our wedding dance.” — from a review of Ballroom Dancesport
  • “Your expertise and commitment to excellence have not only helped me improve as a dancer but have also instilled in me a deeper love and appreciation for the art of dance.” — from a review of Dance Unlimited

Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.

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