Arts Alive Fine Arts Studio is a Burlington business that has been serving child and adult students for over 20 years. Classes the business provides include ballet, jazz, modern, repertoire, creative movement, clogging, liturgical, and ballet/pointe. Arts Alive Fine Arts Studio’s office and studio hours are September to May, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Burlington Academy of Dance & Arts is a business that has been serving students for over 29 years. The staff has over 100 combined years of teaching experience. Classes include ballet, jazz, acro, hip hop, modern, tap/ballet, kinderdance, kindermotions, and Mommy and Me. Class sizes are eight to 16 students. There is a performance company that requires dancers to audition. Burlington Academy of Dance & Arts’ ballet program is for dancers six years of age and up. Virginia Freeman Dupont is the owner and artistic director who is a company member of the Van Dyke Dance Group and the John Gamble Dance Theater. Her degrees are a BA in English and a BFA and MFA in Dance Performance and Choreography.

Burlington Dance Center is a business that has been serving Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, and Burlington for over five years. The business offers ballet, jazz, and pointe classes. The center provides the American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum. Owner Betsey Walker is the director and she is an ABT Certified Teacher. She has a BFA in Dance from The Juilliard School. Burlington Dance Center offers logo wear including scarfs, sweat pants, T-shirts, hoodies, duffel bags, and hats. Parents remark on their support, enthusiasm, and fun classes.

Centre of Performing Arts is a Graham business that has been serving students from one-and-a-half years of age up to adult for over 60 years. Classes the business offers include ballet, hip hop, tap, clogging, pre-pointe, pointe, lyrical, jazz, acrobatics, creative movement, middle and high cheer prep classes, acrobatics, tumbling, and cheer/tumble combo. Centre of Performing Arts also offers karate, boys tumbling, liturgical, and private lessons in piano and voice. The business provides students the opportunity to perform in recitals and has a performance group. Summer classes, dance camps, and birthday parties are also available. Centre of Performing Arts is a member of Dance Masters of America. Parents appreciate the positive environment and the caring instructors.

Daliana Dance is a Greensboro business that serves the Triad area. Classes include ballet, hip hop, tap, ballet/jazz combo, acro/tumbling mini, choreography, stretch, turn, leap, and lyrical, pre-pointe, ballet barre, core barre Pilates, tribal fusion, and belly dance. Daliana Dance offers birthday parties, performances, and free events. Owner Daliana Simons’ memberships include the Belly Dancers of Color Association, the National Dance Association, and the Society of European Stage Authors & Composers. She is also a professional model. Parents appreciate the environment, their quality of instruction, patience, professionalism, and the prices.

Greensboro Dance Theatre is a business that provides classes for students three years of age to adult. The business offers ballet, lyrical, hip hop, jazz, contemporary, tap, modern, and pointe classes. Levels Greensboro Dance Theatre offers are beginner to advanced. Parents remark on their passion, talent, responsiveness, professionalism, and creativity.

Nan’s School of Dance is a Greensboro family business that has been serving students for over 41 years. The business provides a variety of classes for students three years of age and up. Classes include pre-ballet, tumbling, tap, hip hop, pre-pointe, jazz, contemporary, barre workout, Zumba, and karate. Nan’s School of Dance also offers a performance company for dancers eight to 18 years of age and a variety of summer camps such as doll camp, hip hop camp, princess ballet camp, and cheer camp. Preschool for the arts is also available which includes art, dance, karate, and music lessons. Students appreciate the friendly environment and fun classes.

On Stage School of Dance, Inc. is a High Point business that has been teaching students two years of age to adults for over 20 years. Classes are for beginner to advanced dancers and include pre-ballet, ballet, tumbling, tap, contemporary, hip hop, jazz, baton, pointe, liturgical, and musical theater. On Stage School of Dance, Inc. also offers private lessons and summer intensives. There are several dance camp options available. The business’ big staff includes five master class teachers, two staff members have degrees in dance, several won regional and national competitive dance awards, one instructor has more than 25 years of experience, and five are national dance competition judges. Parents appreciate the instructors’ experience, friendliness, knowledge, and talent.

Southeast School of Dance is a Greensboro business that teaches students two-and-a-half years of age and up. The business’ classes include ballet, creative movement, modern, praise dance, musical theatre, tap, jazz, foundations of ballet and jazz, and karate. Classes Southeast School of Dance offers are for all levels during the evening and daytime. Katherine Everhart Sarvis is the director and an instructor, she has been dancing since the age of 10, and she has a BA in Dance. Parents appreciate their friendliness and the fun classes.

The Arts Academy is an Archdale business that provides dance instruction and more. The curriculum includes ballet, lyrical, jazz, hip hop, tap, clogging, cheerleading, musical theater, guitar, voice performance, violin, piano, modeling/pageant preparation, art lessons, and piyo and Zumba. The Arts Academy offers family discounts and a discount for paying upfront. Private classes are available.

Xtreme Dance Academy is a Mebane business that has been serving students for over 13 years. The business provides instruction for students of all levels from three years of age up to adult. Xtreme Dance Academy’s classes include ballet/pointe, hip hop, jazz, tap, lyrical, clogging, jazz, Zumba, acrobatics, and Mommy and Me. The business also has competition teams for dancers five to 18 years of age and provides birthday parties. Xtreme Dance Academy has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Owner Jessica Long has been dancing since the age of seven and she is an Acrobatic Arts Certified Instructor.