Hey there and welcome to our blog about the Charleston dance scene. The most natural way for us to begin has to be listing the best local dance schools and studios.
Whether you are trying to find lessons for kids or adults one of the studios on this page should be able to help you out. There should be classes for Samba, Salsa, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tango, The Waltz, K-Pop, or other styles and routines somewhere in your area and we will do our best to help you figure out where to take them.
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Following the lessons we will pivot to some of the best dance clubs and bars in Charleston. There will be stores around where you can buy shoes, clothes, and other supplies that will need to get a shout out.
Aerobic dance routine workouts like Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, Buti Yoga, or even Pole Dancing are all the rage these days so of course they will be covered. Then we will dive into music and dance festivals near you both here and around the region.
If you want to get a better feel for where all these spots are located you will find a map towards the conclusion. And anyone that is interested can check out more of our posts on the region at that link.
Best Dance Studios & Classes In Charleston
The best Charleston dance classes and studios where you can find lessons for kids and/or adults would be:
- Dancefx at 700 King St
- Carolina Dancesport Ballroom Dance School at 2408 Ashley River Rd
- Creative Edge Dance Center at 1190 Clements Ferry Rd J
- International Ballroom Dance Studios at 1938 Ashley River Rd
- Amorous Dance at 1706 Old Towne Rd
Creative Edge Dance Center offers Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Tumbling, Acro, Contemporary, and Hip Hop classes. Some of the best pole dance classes in your area are available at Amorous.
Dance Clubs & Bars
There are some really fun dance clubs and bars near you to show your skills off at:
- Trio at 139 Calhoun St
- The Commodore at 504 Meeting St
- Deco Nightclub at 28 Ann St
- Silver Dollar at 478 King St
- The Purple Buffalo at 2702 Azalea Dr
These days most will have a mix of house, techno, hip hop, and pop because they are often the easiest music genres to dance to.
Shoes, Clothes, & Supply Stores
Anyone that wants to buy dance shoes, clothes, or other supplies can head to stores in your area like:
- The Turning Pointe at 1650 Sam Rittenberg Blvd #3
- Allegro Dance Shop at 597 Belle Station Blvd
- Missy’s Mobile Dance Wear at 1643 Savannah Hwy
You can expect those shops to all sell shoes, clothes, and other apparel for dancing but if you need something specific check out their links to make sure they have exactly what you are searching for.
Aerobic Dance Workouts
When you want to get a sweat in visit one of these aerobic dance workout studios:
- O2 Fitness at 866 Island Park Dr
- Pure Barre at 164 Market St
- Gold’s Gym at 1291 Folly Rd
Head to those links to find the right time for you to take your next Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, or Pole Dancing class. Both O2 and Gold’s Gym provide quality Cardio dance classes in Charleston.
Don’t forget about the Pole dance classes offered at Amorous from our dance studios and lessons near you list either.
Music & Dance Festivals In Your Area
These local dance and music festivals are a lot of fun for everyone:
- Party for the Parks in October
You can also check out our posts on:
- Best Bars & Clubs To Dance In Columbia
- Best Bars & Clubs To Dance In Atlanta
- Best Bars & Clubs To Dance In Orlando
- Best Bars & Clubs To Dance In Tampa Bay & St Petereburg
Have Fun Dancing In Charleston
We will do our best to update this post a few times a year so check back in the future. We hope that your local dance classes, studios, music festivals, aerobic workouts, clubs, bars, and stores to buy all kinds of supplies near you are a little easier to figure out now.
If you notice anything incorrect or if you want to share your own tips and tricks for your area feel free to use the comments. Have fun dancing in Charleston!
