Dance

Classes and camps for boys and girls, plus baton and drill teams for all ages. Also see: “Cheerleading,” “Gymnastics” and “Theater Arts” for related activities. For additional resources, see our current issue.

Alpert JCC in Long Beach

Join instructors from Webby Dance for classes in tap, jazz, ballet, and hip hop for kids ages 2½ to 7 years old.

Anaheim Community Services Department

Kids can learn how to move through a variety of classes offered by the city of Anaheim. Call or visit their website for more information.

Burgess Cotillion

Monthly dances (grades 3-10) with instruction in popular and ballroom styles and etiquette.

California Baton Council

Combining dance, acrobatics, rhythm, performance qualities and multi-tasking, baton twirling provides an activity that children of any age can use as a stepping stone for their futures.

Center Stage Dance Academy

Many current students have careers in the performing arts. Classes are continuously forming. The first class is free!

Cypress College Kids’ College

Kids’ College teaches children the beauty of movement through ballet, multicultural dance and music, musical theatre, jazz hip hop and more! Call or visit their website for more information.

Elevation Studios

Ages 3 through adult, beginning through professional. Full recreational program as well as a highly competitive competition team. The innovation of this studio sets it apart from the rest, and the value of dance education they provide is priceless.

Kick It Up

Classes are offered for all ages and ability levels. Intro to Dance, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Salsa, Bellydance, Ballroom, Cheerleading and Hula are some of the many dance classes offered.

Lakewood Recreation and Community Services

The city of Lakewood now offers dance classes in Ballet, Tap, Polynesian, Hula and Hip Hop for kids ages 2-16 in three- to eight-week sessions. Call or visit their website for more information.

Life Without Limits Pediatric Center

Dance and yoga classes for children and teens with all developmental disabilities.

Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine

Long Beach now offers dances classes for children starting at 6 weeks old (program offers a course in Baby Dance and Giggles and Wiggles). Call or visit their website for more information.

Los Altos Dance Center

The studio has offered Ballet, Jazz and Hip Hop classes for pre-schoolers, children, teens and adults.

Melodie’s Dance Theatre

For over 34 years, the studio has offered dance classes for ages 2 to adult. Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Acrobatic, Contemporary and Combination are offered in a positive, friendly, family-oriented environment.

MMSdance

Based in Long Beach, they pride themselves in providing an excellent, well-rounded curriculum, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Creative Movement, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Conditioning and Pilates.

My Gym

A fun, explosive, high energy class where children learn the coolest moves set to today’s most popular music.

Southern California Dance Academy

Professional training program in Ballet, Pointe, Pas de Deux/Variations and Jazz for ages 2 to adult.

Team OC Gymnastics, Cheer and Dance

Classes for boys and girls (2+) include jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop and combination classes.

The Dance Co.

Contemporary Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Ballet, Pointe, Theatre Dance, Lyrical, Fit Ball, Pilates and Barre Etc. (3+); beginner to advanced levels with an emphasis on technique.