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Kids Dance Classes in Bergen County, NJ

72 programs · updated August 2026

Dance classes cover far more than ballet — local studios teach preschool combo classes, contemporary and lyrical, and cultural traditions like Bharatanatyam, Kathak, and Irish dance, alongside all-styles programs where kids sample several genres before choosing a favorite. In Bergen County, NJ, families can choose from 72 kids' dance programs across 38 towns.

  • 72 programs
  • 38 towns
  • updated August 2026

We track every kids' dance classes program in Bergen County, NJ we can verify — last checked August 2026.

Dance Classes activities in Bergen County, NJ

  1. Afinké Dance Company

    Hackensack
    Dance Classes
  2. Ambition Dance Academy

    Washington Township
    Dance Classes
  3. Anchor Dance Studio

    Oradell
    Dance Classes
  4. Ardmore Academy Of Irish Dance

    Rutherford
    Dance Classes
  5. Art of Motion Dance Studio

    Ridgewood
    Dance Classes
  6. Arthur Murray Dance Studio

    Ridgewood
    Dance Classes
  7. Arthur Murray Dance Studio

    Tenafly
    Dance Classes
  8. Broadway Bound Dance Center

    Dumont
    Dance Classes
  9. Broesler School of Irish Dance

    Westwood
    Dance Classes
  10. BT Dance Company

    Cresskill
    Dance Classes
  11. Center Stage Dance Studio

    Paramus
    Dance Classes
  12. Christina Dadamo Dance Academy

    Mahwah
    Dance Classes
  13. Cre8ivity In Motion Dance Studio

    Tenafly
    Dance Classes
  14. Creative Edge Dance Academy

    Emerson
    Dance Classes
  15. Danielle Peyton Dance Company

    Cliffside Park
    Dance Classes
  16. Dawn's Dance Studio Inc.

    Fairview
    Dance Classes
  17. DDA Dance Academy

    Paramus
    Dance Classes
  18. Don Rosita Dance Studios

    Carlstadt
    Dance Classes
  19. EMG Dance Studios

    Norwood
    Dance Classes
  20. Fierce Academy of Dance

    Tenafly
    Dance Classes
  21. Filippo Dance Studio

    Englewood
    Dance Classes
  22. Five Star Dance Center Inc

    Teaneck
    Dance Classes
  23. Fred Astaire Dance Studios

    Rutherford
    Dance Classes
  24. Fred Astaire Dance Studios

    Wyckoff
    Dance Classes
  25. Fred Astaire Dance Studios

    Westwood
    Dance Classes
  26. Gift of Dance Studios

    Teaneck
    Dance Classes
  27. Grand Ballroom Dance Studio Inc

    Midland Park
    Dance Classes
  28. Havana Dance Center

    Paramus
    Dance Classes
  29. Hudson Dance Studio

    Edgewater
    Dance Classes
  30. i KADA Dance Center

    Fort Lee
    Dance Classes
  31. In The Spotlight Dance Studio

    Waldwick
    Dance Classes
  32. International Dance Academy

    Garfield
    Dance Classes
  33. Isabel's School of Dance

    Bogota
    Dance Classes
  34. Jomajamish Dance Studio

    Fair Lawn
    Dance Classes
  35. Joseph's Dance Studio

    Wallington
    Dance Classes
  36. Just One Dance Studio

    Lyndhurst
    Dance Classes
  37. Kolotov Dance Studio

    Ho-Ho-Kus
    Dance Classes
  38. Locker School of Dance

    Garfield
    Dance Classes
  39. Lodi Dance Studio

    Lodi
    Dance Classes
  40. Loose Lee Break Dance Academy

    East Rutherford
    Dance Classes
  41. Mariann's School of Dance

    Dance Classes
  42. Mariann's School Of Dance

    Oradell
    Dance Classes
  43. Marie Dance Studio

    Lodi
    Dance Classes
  44. Maywood Dance Center

    Maywood
    Dance Classes
  45. Maywood Dance Center Recital

    Hackensack
    Dance Classes
  46. Miss Patti's School of Dance

    Midland Park
    Dance Classes
  47. Moonlight ballroom Dance Studio

    Glen Rock
    Dance Classes
  48. MSC Dance Center

    Edgewater
    Dance Classes
  49. Mvmt Dance Center

    Saddle Brook
    Dance Classes
  50. New School of Dance Arts

    Midland Park
    Dance Classes
  51. Northern Valley Dance Academy

    Norwood
    Dance Classes
  52. O'Riain Academy of Irish Dance

    Westwood
    Dance Classes
  53. Pamela jelotte's school of dance

    East rutherford
    Dance Classes
  54. Perpetual Dance Studio

    River Vale
    Dance Classes
  55. Progressive Dance Studio

    Englewood
    Dance Classes
  56. Revolution Dance Academy

    Tenafly
    Dance Classes
  57. Ridgewood Irish Dance

    Ridgewood
    Dance Classes
  58. Roberto's Dance Studio

    Lodi
    Dance Classes
  59. Robyn D'Angelo School of Dance

    Dance Classes
  60. Robyn D'Angelo School Of Dance In Ramsey

    Ramsey
    Dance Classes
  61. Rogers Dance Center Hackensack

    Hackensack
    Dance Classes
  62. Royal Dance School

    Fort Lee
    Dance Classes
  63. Sattvika Dance Academy

    Hackensack
    Dance Classes
  64. Spencer Nyemchek Dance Center

    Bergenfield
    Dance Classes
  65. Studio K Dance Center

    Garfield
    Dance Classes
  66. Teaneck High School Dance Studio

    Teaneck
    Dance Classes
  67. The Glass Slipper Dance Studio

    Emerson
    Dance Classes
  68. The Next Step School of Dance

    Lyndhurst
    Dance Classes
  69. The Vibe Dance Studio

    Ridgefield
    Dance Classes
  70. Tmh Dance Studio

    Glen Rock
    Dance Classes
  71. Viibe Dance Center

    Cliffside Park
    Dance Classes
  72. Wyckoff School of Dance

    Wyckoff
    Dance Classes

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Frequently asked questions

What age can kids start dance classes?
Creative-movement classes start as young as 2–3, combo classes (a taste of ballet, tap, and jazz in one session) suit ages 4–6, and more technical, single-style training usually begins around 7–8. Studios group by age, so a first class is never a room full of experienced dancers.
General dance classes or a specific style like ballet or hip-hop?
If your child doesn't have a strong pull yet, start with a combo or all-styles class — it's designed for exactly that discovery. Once a preference shows, studios make it easy to move into dedicated ballet, hip-hop, or jazz and tap tracks, often at the same location.
What about classical Indian dance like Bharatanatyam or Kathak?
Local academies teach these as complete training traditions — technique, storytelling, music, and culture together. Kids typically start around 5–6, progress through graded levels over years, and many academies mark milestones with formal recitals. No prior background is needed to begin.
What should my child wear to a first class?
Ask the studio before buying anything — most have a simple dress code per style. Ballet-based classes usually want a leotard and tights, hip-hop and combo classes are fine with comfortable athletic wear, and style-specific shoes (ballet slippers, tap shoes, jazz shoes) can usually wait until after a trial class.
What do dance classes typically cost?
Studios usually charge monthly tuition per weekly class, with discounts for multiple classes or siblings. Budget separately for the annual recital — a costume and a recital fee are standard — and ask about registration fees up front so there are no surprises.
Do all studios have recitals?
Most hold one big annual recital, and some add a low-key winter showcase. They're a highlight for most kids, but if the production feels like too much too soon, plenty of studios treat recital participation as optional — ask how they handle it.
Is dance a good activity for boys?
Absolutely — dance builds strength, coordination, and rhythm that transfer directly to sports, and hip-hop classes in particular tend to draw lots of boys. Many studios run boys-specific classes or discount them to balance their programs.
How many classes a week does my child need?
One weekly class is the right start for a beginner. Kids who fall in love with it naturally add a second style or class, and competition teams — always optional — come with their own schedule once a dancer is ready for more.