Over the next few minutes we will be taking a dive deep into the dance scene in Milan. We can’t think of a better way to get the ball rolling than by starting with the best dance schools and studios in your area.
Some of you are probably searching for lessons for kids, others will be for adults, but either way you should be able to find one that suits your needs. It is likely that there will be classes for Samba, Salsa, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tango, The Waltz, K-Pop, or other styles and routines somewhere and we will do our best to help you find them.
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After the lessons are out of the way it will be time to pivot to some of the best dance clubs and bars near you. There will be stores around where you can buy shoes, clothes, and other supplies that we will be mentioning.
Aerobic dance routine workouts like Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, Buti Yoga, or even Pole Dancing in Milan are becoming more popular by the day so will need a shout out. Then we will get into local dance and music festivals both here and around the region.
Stick around for our map that will help you get a better lay of the land. And anyone that is interested can check out more of our posts on Italy at that link.
Best Dance Studios & Classes In Milan
The best Milan dance classes and studios where you can find lessons for kids and/or adults are:
- Underground Milano Dance Studio at Via Vincenzo Toffetti, 75a
- Phoenix Dance Studio at Via Andrea Maria Ampère, 103
- Let’s Dance School Dance Milan at Via Tommaso Gulli, 45
- Scuola di Ballo Fred Astaire Dance Studios Milano at Via Cappuccini, 21
- Pole Dancing Academy Milano at Via Termopili, 25
Adults can learn Cuban Sauce, Argentine Tango, Latin America, Ball Dance, Kizomba, Bachata, Cuban Rumba, Hip Hop, Reggaeton, Breakdance, African Dance, Belly Dance, Tribal Fusion, Flamenco, and Arabian Flamenco at the Phoenix Dance Studio near you. Classic, Modern, Breakdance, Hip Hop, Latin, and Athletic Dances are available for children.
Let’s Dance teaches Classical, Modern, Hip Hop Fusion, Baby, Hip Hop Kids, VideoHipHop, Heels, Musical, FitDance, Pilates, and Afro Dance styles in your area.
Sauce, Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Merengue, Rumba, Cha Cha, Samba, Bolero, Paso Doble, Jive, Bachata, Foxtrot, Tango, Waltz, and Quickstep are among the local dance classes offered by Fred Astaire.
Dance Clubs & Bars
These popular dance clubs and bars near you are a great place to show off your skills:
- Fabrique at Via Gaudenzio Fantoli, 9
- Just Cavalli at Torre Branca, Via Luigi Camoens, 2
- Nepentha Club at Piazza Armando Diaz, 1
- Alcatraz at Via Valtellina, 25
- Amnesia at Via Alfonso Gatto
- The Friends Pub at Viale Monte Santo, 12
- Blue Note at Via Pietro Borsieri, 37
Those probably 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
When you need to buy dance shoes, clothes, or other supplies head to stores in your area like:
- Porselli at Piazza Paolo Ferrari, 6
- Atelier Della Danza MP at Via Molino delle Armi, 17
- DSdancestore at Via Gabrio Serbelloni, 7
- ReArt Cose di Danza at Corso Garibaldi, 49
- Tersicore S.R.L. at Via Beroldo, 4
You can expect those to all sell shoes, clothes, and other apparel for dancing but if you need something specific follow the links to make sure they have exactly what you need before you visit them.
Aerobic Dance Workouts
Just Move Zumba Dance Fitness at Via Natale Battaglia, 6 has Zumba lessons near you that are a fitness party that features a contagious mix of Latin and international beats.
Music Festivals In Your Area
Since its inception as the local Independent Days Festival in 1999, I-Days has featured some of the biggest names in international music as headliners from Blink 182 and Justin Bieber to Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Green Day, Imagine Dragons, Kasabian, Liam Gallagher, Linkin Park, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, Pearl Jam, and more.
If you are interested we have also written about:
- Zumba, Jazzercise & Pole Dancing In Turin
- Zumba, Jazzercise & Pole Dancing In Venice
- Zumba, Jazzercise & Pole Dancing In Florence
- Zumba, Jazzercise & Pole Dancing In Rome
Have Fun Dancing In Milan
For now that is all we’ve got, but visit us again as we plan to update this post frequently. Hopefully you learned at least a little something about your local dance classes, studios, music festivals, aerobic workouts, clubs, bars, and stores to buy all kinds of supplies near you.
If you think we got anything wrong or if you want to share your own tips and tricks for your area feel free to use the comments. Have fun dancing in Milan!