16 Best Phoenix Ballet Teachers

Ballet Fusion Fitness in Mesa, Arizona specializes in Ballerobica, a ballet-based workout concentrating on core strength, stability, and balance. The school has fitness classes that utilize ballet fundamentals to achieve a total body workout, and ballet classes with various and progressive levels. Lisa, the founder and artistic director of Ballerobica and Ballet Fusion Fitness, has 28 years of classical ballet training and is ACE Certified.

Ballet Theater of Phoenix is a ballet dance school in Phoenix, Arizona that offers the finest quality education in developing students' artistry, skill, understanding, and passion for classical ballet. The school offers two programs for young dancers, their Children's Program and Classical Ballet Program. They also offer various levels of dance styles according to age and capability of the students. The studio uses the American Ballet Theatre curriculum that incorporates elements of French, Italian, and Russian schools of training.

Centre Stage Dance Studio is a dance studio in Scottsdale, Arizona with instructors that aim to teach students with specializations on helping them build self-confidence, poise, lasting relationships, self-love, and respect all while having fun. The dance studio offers hip hop, ballet, tumbling, pom, jazz, and tap dance classes to students of all ages. They also have state of the art facilities with sprung floors, aerial skills, and viewing window for parents. The studio offers free trial classes.

Classic Image Dance is a dance school in Chandler, Arizona that provides quality and professional dance instruction to students of all ages in a friendly and positive environment. The classes of this school aim to create well-rounded dancers that have poise, confidence, discipline, physical strength, and endurance. They offer private and group classes from beginner to advanced levels in a variety of dance styles such as ballet, tumbling, hip hop, jazz, pointe, cecchetti, stretch, and many others. The company has proudly been serving Arizona for over 20 years.

Dance Academy North in North Phoenix provides age appropriate dance lessons, choreography, music, and costumes. This school offers a variety of dance styles in various levels of ballet, tap, jazz/musical theater, jazz funk, and contemporary to students ages 2 and a half to 18. They company also provides special dance floors to reduce injuries, smaller class sizes, office staff during class hours for immediate assistance and customer service, and hassle-free year-end recitals.

Dance Studio 111 is a ballet school located in Phoenix, Arizona that ensures students gain fitness, grace, poise, and coordination as a dancer in a caring and friendly atmosphere. The school offers ballet, tap, hip hop, modern, pointe, lyrical, jazz, acrobat, contemporary, and musical theater classes at various levels. They also have a teaching system with monthly lesson themes that help create well-rounded dancers. The company has 5 dance studios with cafes, a parent lounge and viewing windows, and a homework lounge with computers.

Dance Theater West is a dance school in Arizona that provides creative and classical dance training to students in a non-competitive atmosphere. The school offers an introduction to dance with creative movement, different levels of ballet, modern jazz, and musical theater. They also offer summer dance classes and workshops. The company has been in the business since 1986. They have also been awarded Best Kids' Dance Studio in Arizona.

Desert Star Dance is dance school in Chandler, Arizona that sets itself apart from other dance schools by providing a healthy balance between striving for both excellence and enjoyment in the classes. Founded in 2003, the school categorizes their dance classes from preschool to adult, teaching various dance styles such as ballet, creative movement, tap, jazz, pointe, and many others. They ensure that all their dances, music, and costumes are age appropriate.

Diamond Dance Works in Phoenix, Arizona has a mission of helping their students gain exceptional dance training in a positive atmosphere. The school provides various levels of dance classes from beginner to advance/competitive in dance styles such as ballet, lyrical, jazz, tap, pointe, contemporary, and many others. Danielle Cicogna, owner and director of Diamond Dance Works, has over 25 years of dance training and is certified to teach dance to grades K-12.

Master Ballet Academy is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based dance school that uses instructions based on the Vaganova method, the most effective ballet training in the world. The school offers classes to students age 3 and up focusing on ballet training but also providing classes for contemporary, jazz, and lyrical dances. The academy has received international awards for ballet students from Germany, China, Romania, USA, and Russia. They have also received Outstanding Ballet School Award at Youth America Grand Prix for the year 2012 and 2013.

Pinnacle Dance North is a private and group dance studio that has been a great choice in Scottsdale, Arizona for young dancers of all ages since 2005. This school offers a variety of dance styles such as tumbling, ballet, pointe, contemporary, tap, jazz, lyrical, and hip-hop from their dedicated and professional instructors who share their knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to their students. They also provide a free trial dance class and boys dance free.

Take Five Dance Academy is a dance and acrobatic school with studios located in Avondale and Goodyear, Arizona that has become the largest dance school in southwest valley. This school teaches various dance styles such as ballet, creative dance, acrobatics, hip hop, and many others in various progressive levels. They have teachers who are university degree holders specializing in dance and theater and are certified by Dance Masters of America. Take Five Dance Academy has been teaching students since 1991 and the dancers are known locally, nationally, and internationally for their outstanding performance qualities.

Tempe Dance West is a dance studio located in Phoenix, Arizona that provides kids with enjoyment on dancing while developing their life skills like positive self-image, dependability, responsibility, respect, and teamwork. This school offers classes in ballet, basic stretch and strength conditioning, tumbling, acrobatics, hip hop, jazz, yoga, tap, and zumba. The school has been in the business since 2007 and are also partnered with Tempe Dance Academy that has more than 50 years of recognition as one of the top schools in America.