Thanks for checking out this blog that will be taking you on a deep dive into the Milwaukee dance scene. Our opening section will be all about the best local dance schools and studios.
Some will offer lessons for kids, others will be for adults, and at others everyone is invited. You will probably be able to find 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 assist.
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Once the lessons have been covered in full we will move on to some of the best dance clubs and bars in Milwaukee before pivoting to stores where you can buy shoes, clothes, and other supplies. Up next we will get into aerobic dance routine workouts like Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, Buti Yoga, or even Pole Dancing near you.
Then we will talk about dance and music festivals both here and around the region. There will even be a map towards the end so that you can figure out which of these are closest to your current location.
And if you are interested you can look through more of our posts on where to go dancing around the Midwest click that link.
Best Dance Studios & Classes In Milwaukee
Whether you are trying to find lessons for kids or adults the best dance classes and studios in Milwaukee are:
- Fred Astaire Dance Studios at 625 E St Paul Ave #100
- Daync Studio at 504 W National Ave #A
- Academy of Dance Arts at 9036 N 51st St
- Liberty Dance Center at 830 Venture Ct, Waukesha
- Dance Tracks at W226 N555 Eastmound Dr, Waukesha
- Prime Technique Dance Academy at 1588 S 81st St, West Allis
- Arthur Murray Dance Center at 109 E Silver Spring Dr, Whitefish Bay
- Brio Studios at 2945 N Brookfield Rd, Brookfield
Fred Astaire Dance Studios offers local Ballroom, Rhythm, Smooth, Country Western, and Wedding choreography lessons.
Daync Studio is an expert in teaching Salsa, Bachata, and Wedding Steps.
The Academy of Dance Arts in your area provides programs in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Pointe, Modern, and Irish styles exclusively for children.
Liberty Dance Center in Waukesha teaches Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Lyrical, Cheer, Acro, and Tricks classes.
Acrobatics, Ballet, Combo, Contemporary, Modern, Theatrical Arts, Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Pointe, Tap, and Ballroom classes are offered at Dance Tracks.
Prime Technique Dance Academy in West Allis has been providing Ballet, Tap, Intermediate, and Advanced classes to children 2 years of age and older for nearly a decade.
Arthur Murray Dance Center in Whitefish Bay specializes in Latin, Country Western, Ballroom, and Swing styles.
Tutorial and coaching workshops in Brookfield for Parent and Tot, Tippy Toes, Tap, Lyrical, Boys Hip Hop, and Ballet are provided at Brio Studios.
Dance Clubs & Bars
These popular dance clubs and bars near you will keep you moving all night long:
- Lucid Lounge at 729 N Milwaukee St
- Mad Planet at 533 E Center St
- Tequila Night Club at 1460 S Muskego Ave
- The Highbury Pub at 2322 S Kinnickinnic Ave
- Rookies Lounge at 2579 N Teutonia Ave
- Room Seven at 780 N Jefferson St
- Boscos Social Club at 260 W Main St, Waukesha
- Mo’s Irish Pub at 10842 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa
Most dance clubs in your area will play house, techno, pop, and hip hop because they are some of the easiest to get down to.
Shoes, Clothes, & Supply Stores
When you need to buy dance shoes, clothes, or other supplies head to:
- Ballera at 18905 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield
You can expect each of the above local stores to sell shoes, clothes, and other apparel for dancing. But if you need anything specific take those links to make sure they have it before you head over.
Aerobic Dance Workouts
Get a sweat in at these aerobic dance workout studios:
- North Shore Jazzercise at 2315 Good Hope Rd
- Shape Up Shoppe Fitness Club at 2697 S Kinnickinnic Ave
- Anytime Fitness at 2144 E Moreland Blvd, Waukesha
- Blush Pole Fitness & Dance at 7701 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis
- Wisconsin Athletic Club at 8700 W Watertown Plank Rd, Wauwatosa
- Princeton Club at 14999 Beloit Rd, New Berlin
- Jazzercise Brookfield Center at 280 Regency Ct, Brookfield
Intense and fun Zumba dance workout classes near you are offered at Shape Up Shoppe Fitness Club, Wisconsin Athletic Club, and Princeton Club.
Lap and chair aerobic step workouts are available at Blush Pole Fitness and Dance.
You will be able to find your next Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, or Pole Dancing class at one of those spots.
Music Festivals In Your Area
There are also local dance and music festivals like:
- DanceFest Milwaukee in January
- Summerfest in late June/early July
- Milwaukee Irish Fest in August
- Sugar Maple Music Festival in August
Some of you may also want to read about:
Have Fun Dancing In Milwaukee
That is all we have to share with you today, but check back in as we will update this post frequently. We hope that you learned at least a little something about your local dance classes, studios, music festivals, aerobic workouts, clubs, bars, and stores near you to buy all kinds of supplies.
If you think we got anything wrong or if you want to share your own tips and tricks feel free to use the comments. Have fun dancing in Milwaukee!