Dance

Dance classes for kids in the Rochester, NY area

New York Academy of Dance
1308 Buffalo Rd.
Rochester, NY 14624
585-621-3622
email: info@nyadance.com
Founded in 1979, New York Academy of Dance has spent the past thirty years bringing the art and joy of dance to its students and their families. Specializing in Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Modern Technique, NYAD members have found there is no limit to their creative outlets and endeavors. A non-competitive dance academy, NYAD also incorporates the physiology of dance movement into its classes and emphasizes the importance of a positive body image and healthy lifestyle. NYAD also offers a series of fitness classes called Dance for Life: This program is for people who do not have time to take a dance technique class regularly. You can come whenever your schedule allows.

Platinum Dance Company
201 Scottsville-West Henrietta Rd.
West Henrietta, NY 14586
(585)739-3044
Take your talent to the next level with Platinum Dance Company.
Course Offerings include: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical, Creative Movement, Cheer Dance, Acro, and Cheer Tumbling. All abilities are welcome ages 3-Adult!

Finger Lakes Ballet Academy
24 Coy Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424
585-396-9050
Finger Lakes Ballet Academy is a traditional, classical ballet training facility in Canandaigua, New York, which provides dance training for children and adults. The faculty works to ensure a coordinated dance program to students ages four and up. Limitation on class size allows for personalized attention. Performance opportunities contibute to a well-rounded experience and a true sense of accomplishment. The Finger Lakes Ballet Academy focuses on the belief that all young people and adults benefit from having dance in their lives. Serious dance can be fun! Ballet, tap, jazz and pointe.

a href="http://www.AllStarsTalent.com" target="_blank">All Stars Talent, Inc. School of Dance, Music & More
1465 Jefferson Road
Rochester, NY 14623
585-292-1510
Contact: AllStarsTalent@aol.com
Web site: www.AllStarsTalent.com
The All Stars Talent studio offers lessons in dance, music, drama, Pilates and MORE for ages newborn - adult. Their studio (new location as of September 2007) offers: Observation windows on every classroom, experienced adult instructors, raised hardwood dance floors & a large waiting area - family members welcome! Lessons are offered in their September - June session, 6 week summer session, 4-8 week workshops, or "drop in" lessons. Their goal is to provide the best possible instruction within a professional, fun, and organized atmosphere. They encourage family involvement and appreciate your suggestions.

Flower City Ballet
250 Cumberland St, Suite 250
Rochester, NY 14605
(585)325-2114
Email: dance@flowercityballet.com
or visit our website at www.flowercityballet.com
Flower City Ballet seeks to provide students with the highest quality classical ballet instruction. We offer small classes, providing students more personal attention, enabling each student the opportunity to perfect their mastery. Whether your goal is fitness, fun or a professional career, Flower city ballet has something for you. Classes are offered beginner through advanced for ages 5 through adult with private classes also available. We also offer a summer intensive program. Annual productions include; a spring performance(content varies), Nutcracker excerpts with the Brighton Symphony Orchestra (autumn), and Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" (December).

Ballet Theatre
25 Arcampus Drive
Greece, ny
585-746-0931
Contact - Marianne Reilly-Dalton - Artistic Director
Web site: ballet-theatre.biz
Offering classes year-round in creative movement, pre-ballet, comprehensive ballet program, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical and pointe. Ages- 2 1/2 to adult

McMahon School of Irish Dance
Long Pond Rd & Spencerport Rd., Greece-Chili, NY
585-581-2631
mcmahondance@hotmail.com
Irish dance lessons for children ages 4 & up, offered on Tuesday evenings in the Westside area. Classes are instructed by a World Certified Teacher through An Coimisun in Dublin, Ireland. Certified teachers offer students a guaranteed level of instructional and dance competence. It is the McMahon School’s goal to keep Irish culture alive through music and dance and to pass it on to new generations of dancers. Students are encouraged to develop their own individual talents as well as learn to work well with others. The McMahon School gives the opportunity to dance recreationally, at live performances, or competitively.

Rince Na Sidhe Irish Dance
585-489-1682
rincenasidhe@yahoo.com
(Rink-Na-Shee) offers non-competitive Irish Dance classes for children from ages 3-15. Classes are held Saturday mornings at St. Boniface School Gymnasium from 10:45AM -12:45PM. Dancers learn traditional and modern Irish dances in both group and solo styles while having fun and making friends! Rince Na Sidhe Instructors have been ranked both nationally and internationally, and have years of experience teaching Irish Dance. For more information, please visit www.rincenasidhe.com, or email rincenasidhe@yahoo.com

Inikori Dance Studio
1100 University Ave, Rochester NY 14607 (by Culver Rd. Private entrance facing towards downtown)
(585) 271-6840
frontdesk@inikoridance.com
Ballroom dance program for youth ages 7-13, and 14-19 (5 & 6yr olds accepted upon consideration) Dances include: Salsa, Cha cha, Mambo, Merengue, Bachata, Tango, Rumba, Swing, Waltz, Fox Trot, and Samba. Classes offered Saturday and Sunday. Your child will learn a selection of these dances, as well as a choreographed Work to be performed at their recital during our international dance weekend which features dance companies from Around the world.

Marilyn Schneider School of Dance
518 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612
(585)227-1111
msdancer@rochester.rr.com
PreDance and Kinderdance, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, Musical Theater, Classical Ballet.

Dance 22
696 Ridge Rd, Webster NY 14580
(585) 787-2222
mailto:
info@dance22.com
Dance 22 offers classes for those who wish to train for a serious career in dance as well as for those who wish to dance for recreational purposes. Classes are offered beginners through advanced, for ages 3 through adult. They offer a wide variety of dance programs, including: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Pre Pointe, Pointe, Gymnastics/Acro Dance, Adult Jazz Aerobics, Vocal Instruction. Beginner instruction starts as early as 3 years with a "Kinderdance" program for 3-4-year-olds and 5-6-year-olds.

JP Dance Academy
3195 Brighton-Henrietta TL Rd, Rochester, NY 14623, (585) 427-7090
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Course offerings include: Ballet, tap, jazz, pointe, lyrical, musical theatre, Irish, stretch & strengthen, and more! Ages 3 and up. We also offer private lessons and adult classes.

Visions Dance Studio, Inc.
2521 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14623, 585-334-5610
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Classes offered in the following areas: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Pointe, Musical Theatre, Tumbling, Modern, Lyrical, Preschool & Kindergarten Dance, Choreography, Stretch & Strengthen, Leaps & Turns, Rhythm Dance, Dance Club and More! Classes offered mornings, afternoons, and evenings, weekends too!

Perinton Dance Company
61 Perinton Hills Mall, Fairport, NY (585) 223-1978
1225 Jefferson Road (Frontier Commons), Henrietta, NY (585) 424-4610
Mail@PerintonDanceCompany.com
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Course offerings include ballet, tap, jazz, and specialized instruction such as lyrical, pointe, musical comedy and acrobatics. Courses are available for children, teens, and adults at all levels, beginner through advanced.

Botsford School of Dance
Contact: Sarah Jane Clifford
2051 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road, Penfield, NY 14526 585-388-8686F map
Classes and summer program.
Dance for ages 3-adults, 10 week instructional program, expert instruction in a state-of-the-Art facility.

Pittsford Recreation and Parks
35 Lincoln, Pittsford, NY 585-248-6280F map
Acrobatic Gymnastics, Tap & Jazz, Tap & Ballet, Ballet, Cardio Kickboxing for

Brighton Recreation and Parks
Contact: Brian Emelson
220 Idlewood Rd., Rochester, NY 14618 585-784-5260F map
Tiny Tot Exercise And Jumpnastics, Ballet and Gymnastics, Tap, Ballet and Jazz