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Best Dance Classes in Winston-Salem, NC
15 studios listed · 11 in Winston-Salem · 6 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Sharons School of Dance
“Such a nice atmosphere and I know they will be taught the fundamentals they need for ballet and tap !”
In Motion Dance Center Inc
“I would refer anybody I know that has children that want to dance to this dance studio.”
Forever A Dancer Dance Academy
“Rhonda and her family were so genuine and truly blessed with the gift of dance.”
Pole Body & Arts
“Not only is the space gorgeous, all of the instructors are amazing, knowledgeable, and make classes so much fun.”
The Academy of Dance Arts
“Adult ballet is super fun at this studio, and staff is very friendly”
The 15 studios listed for Winston-Salem, NC 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: Winston-Salem, NC
11 of the 15 studios we list are based in Winston-Salem; the other 4 serve Winston-Salem from towns including Clemmons (8 mi), Kernersville (10 mi) and King (13 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 328 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 5 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 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 Winston-Salem?
11 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.
Dancers Edge
“Best studio in town, you owe it to your child to get the best qualified teacher with experience and the desire to make your child the best they can be!!!!”
Triple Threat Dancenter
“I love it because I was a dancer growing up and they are teaching technique, boosting self confidence and self esteem.”
Mudra Dance
“The best place to learn Indian Classical Dance like Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam in Winston Salem!”
Lismore Academy of Irish Dance
“My daughters 6 started at 5 and has learned a tremendous amount in just a years time and made many wonderful friends.”
Soncaribe Latin Dance
“The instructor was so incredibly thorough, really talented and not only did we have a blast, but we learned a lot!”
In His Company Dance
“The recitals glorify God and are so creative!”
Starz Elite Dance Center
“They have amazing teachers and it is a great environment there!”
Pro Dance Academy Inc
“They care about the kids and do age appropriate teaching.”
Dance Perfections Arts Company
“Even though she is not a regular student at DPAC Michelle (the owner) made time in her busy schedule to help.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Winston-Salem
- “This is my daughter's 4th year at In Motion and we've been highly impressed with both the atmosphere and the level of dance education.” — from a review of In Motion Dance Center Inc
- “The instructors are extremely knowledgeable of dance, to include, but not limited to, the various forms of dance, the foundational skills, and the different genres of dance.” — from a review of Forever A Dancer Dance Academy
- “My daughter is always excited to go to dance class to see her friends and her instructor!” — from a review of Sharons School of Dance
- “Ms. Michelle and her staff are always so friendly, smiles on their faces, and welcoming to the dancers into their classes.” — from a review of In Motion Dance Center Inc
- “This business is awesome! Both dance instructors are very professional and are great with the students.” — from a review of Forever A Dancer Dance Academy
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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