Best Minneapolis & St. Paul Dance Classes, Studios, Clubs & More
Hello and welcome to our blog about the Minneapolis and St. Paul dance scene. The most natural way for us to begin has to be listing the best dance schools and studios in your area.
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 near you and we will do our best to help you figure out where to take them.
Following the lessons we will pivot to some of the best dance clubs and bars in Minneapolis and St. Paul. 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 local dance and music festivals 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 find more of our posts on the Midwest at that link.
Best Dance Studios & Classes In Minneapolis & St. Paul
The best Minneapolis and St. Paul dance classes and studios where you can find lessons for kids and/or adults would be:
Private and group practice of ballroom, swing, and Latin sessions have been offered for nearly a century at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in your area.
Ballroom and Wedding Dance Studio provides lessons for salsa, swing, tango, waltz, foxtrot, rumba, cha cha, and more to singles and couples.
Four Seasons Dance Studio in Minneapolis offers ballroom, tango, swing, and wedding tutorials for the adult age group.
Contemporary, modern, hip hop, jazz, and ballet lessons are available at Zenon Dance School.
Professional and adult classes in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and theater of all styles for students of all ages are provided at Hollywood Studio of Dance.
Waltz, cha cha, salsa, tango, rumba, foxtrot, mambo, swing, quickstep, bolero, mambo, and more with the option of private, group, or social dance classes are accessible to beginners and advanced learners at Dancers Studio in St Paul.
Cinema Ballroom accepts all forms of partner dancing such as rumba, waltz, foxtrot, mambo, swing, nightclub, and more.
Nancy Raddatz gives local dance lessons in tap, jazz, ballet, pointe, hip hop, lyrical, and modern varieties for everyone from kids to adults.
A wide variety of lessons with fitness and exercise options are prepared at Dance Endeavors in Bloomington.
Dancin On Broadway in Maple Grove teaches ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, modern, pointe, musical theater, gymnastics, and more.
Jazz, tap, ballet, and hip hop training are also available at Genesis Dance.
Students aged 3 years and older are welcome to take classes in jazz, tap, classical ballet, contemporary, hip hop, lyrical, and high kick at DanceWorks in Lakeville.
Ballet Royale proposes personalized offerings like comprehensive training programs, customized plans, and private coaching for beginners and experts.
Dance Clubs & Bars
There are some really fun dance clubs and bars near you to show your skills off at:
You can expect those shops to all sell shoes, clothes, and other apparel for dancing but if you need something specific follow 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:
Check out their links to find the right time for you to take your next Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, or Pole Dancing class.
Step aerobic workout sessions are available at Straightline Dance, Anytime Fitness, and The Firm.
Zumba lessons near you are provided at CM’s Fitness and Dance and the St Paul Eastside YMCA who has Zumba classes starting at 10:30am.
Barre workouts combining ballet techniques with cardio, strength, flexibility, and core work as well as dance steps with light weights to improve strength and stability are offered at Life Time.
Music Festivals In Your Area
These local dance and music festivals are a lot of fun for everyone:
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 Minneapolis and St. Paul!
