Over the next few minutes we will be taking a dive deep into the dance scene in Reykjavik. We can’t think of a better way to get the ball rolling than by starting with the best Reykjavik dance schools and studios.
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 in your area 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 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 the region at that link.
Best Dance Studios & Classes In Reykjavik
The best Reykjavik dance classes and studios where you can find lessons for kids and/or adults are:
- Dance & Yoga at Skútuvogur 13a
- Erial Pole at Rauðarárstígur 31
- Plié Listdansskóli at Víkurhvarf 1
Erial Pole offers great Pole dance classes in your area along with Lyra Acrobatics, Aerial Silks, Agility Training, and much more. Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Modern, Acrobat, and Musical Theater lessons are offered at Plié Listdansskóli.
Dance Clubs & Bars
These popular dance clubs and bars near you are a great place to show off your skills:
- Pablo Discobar at Veltusund 1
- Kaffibarinn at Bergstaðast 1
- Prikið at Bankast 12
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:
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
Get a sweat in at these aerobic dance workout studios:
- Zumba by Natalia at Höfðabakki 3
- Reebok Fitness at Holtavegur
- CrossFit at Faxafen 12
Check out their links to find the right time for you to take your next Zumba, Jazzercise, Barre, or Pole Dancing class. Reebok Fitness provides both Zumba and HIIT classes near you.
Don’t forget about the other local aerobic dance workouts at Erial Pole from our top list.
Music & Dance Festivals In Your Area
We bet many of you would enjoy these local dance and music festivals:
- Reykjavik Arts Festival in June
- Innipúkinn in August
- Reykjavik Jazz Festival in late August/September
- Iceland Airwaves in November
If you are interested we have also written about:
- Oslo Dance Clubs & Bars
- Copenhagen Dance Clubs & Bars
- Stockholm Dance Clubs & Bars
- Helsinki Dance Clubs & Bars
Have Fun Dancing In Reykjavik
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 Reykjavik!