Review the classes and student experiences of 7 dance schools serving Portland, OR. Whether you're interested in beginner lessons, advanced training or recreational dancing, find suitable schools and ask about schedules and fees.
The Viscount provides comprehensive dance instruction in Portland, Oregon, offering classes in Salsa, Bachata, Swing, and global dance styles for all skill levels. Our inclusive, community-focused approach emphasizes cultural context and social connection through weekly classes, workshops, and events. With flexible participation options including in-person, livestream, and on-demand formats since 2000.
Classical Ballet Academy provides comprehensive dance education in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in classical ballet with programs in contemporary, jazz, and inclusive dance, we serve students aged 2.5 to adults. Our curriculum combines technical training with performance opportunities in annual productions.
Ballet Classes
Contemporary Dance
Hip Hop Instruction
Exceptional instructors
Professional productions
Inclusive environment
Elevate Dance Academy is a premier dance studio in Beaverton, Oregon, offering comprehensive dance education for ages 2.5-18. We specialize in Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, and more, with both recreational and competitive programs. Our nationally recognized instructors focus on technical excellence, artistic development, and fostering a supportive community for young dancers.
Oregon Ballet Theatre is a premier performing arts organization dedicated to advancing ballet through professional performances, comprehensive education programs, and community engagement initiatives. Based in Portland, Oregon, we present classical and contemporary works while training emerging dancers through OBT School and OBT2 pre-professional division. Our productions combine artistic excellence with educational outreach to serve audiences and students across the Pacific Northwest.
Ballet performances
Dance education
Community programs
The Portland Ballet offers comprehensive dance education programs for ages 3 to adults, featuring year-round ballet training, hip-hop classes with industry professionals, and inclusive community sessions. Our structured curriculum develops technical skills while fostering creativity and confidence. Flexible enrollment options accommodate both dedicated students and casual participants.
Ballet Technique Training
Hip-Hop Classes
Creative Movement
Metro Dance Academy is a premier studio offering diverse dance classes for children and adults. We focus on technical excellence, artistic expression, and fostering a supportive community. Our experienced instructors and structured programs help dancers of all levels achieve their full potential.
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Exceptional communication
Passionate instructors
Supportive environment
Ballerobica is a ballet-based fitness program designed for dance studios to attract adult participants, enhance community engagement, and generate additional revenue. By integrating cardio, strength training, and ballet techniques, we offer studios a versatile solution to utilize unused space and expand their service offerings. Our certification program equips instructors with the tools to deliver this unique fitness experience, creating opportunities for cross-training and parent-child participation.
Ballerobica Fitness Classes
Online Certification Program
Dance-Based Fitness Training