Dance Classes in Chicago, IL

Explore the sensuality and power of Middle Eastern dance in this Belly Dance class. This ancient, feminine art will teach body isolations, flexibility and posture control with a precise presentation full of vibrant energy and grace. You will learn poise and movement of large scarf for your belly dancing. Lean the fun and exciting movements of belly...

Basic Hip-Hop is designed for students who have had little to no previous training in Hip-Hop. This level is progressive and will provide fundamental steps and terminology.

African is a traditional Nigerian dance class emphasizes the dancer and life as a community versus as an individual. The body is divided into several centers of movement, with each area being able to move to different rhythms of the music, generally a drumbeat. No previous experience necessary – all ages and abilities welcome!

This intermediate class will focus primarily on drills and intensive technique instruction, with small combinations offered for maximum retention and for an introduction to stage presence practice. Class will begin with strength training for those muscles critical for strong, clean technique.  The instructor then offers intense drills for strong...

This introduction to the Fusion-style of bellydance tones your muscles, improves your dance posture, and prepares you for the snaky and powerful signature movements of Fusion bellydance.  Class begins with a warm-up and some strength training, so be prepared to sweat! The basic isolations and dance movements used in Kamrah's Fusion style are...

Basic Ballet is designed for students who have had no previous training in ballet. This level is progressive and will provide fundamental steps and terminology.

Oriental Dance, or Raqs Sharki, is one of the oldest and most powerful forms of dance from a rich cultural background. The natural movements of bellydance can be enjoyed by all people, regardless of age or size. Previous dance experience is NOT necessary. Come dance with Phaedra and feel great about your body while you enjoy learning the culture and...

Are you tired of standing on the sidelines because you can't dance? This is your chance to learn ballroom dance including the Foxtrot and the Waltz in our studio. Even if you've never danced a step, our experienced Chicago dance instructors will have you gliding across the floor in no time. Lessons include leading and following techniques, stressed...

The Tango is a beautiful, sensuous and provocative dance which is becoming very popular here in Chicago. Watch as the intricate steps are made easy by your instructor. You will learn the basics of Argentine tango movements as well as some Rhumba & Merengue. You will be gliding on the dance floor in no time. Ten minutes to learn the basics and a...

Modern was born in the early 20th century and is a dance style that centers on a dancer's own interpretations instead of structured steps, as in classical ballet dancing. Modern dancers reject the limitations of classical ballet and favor movements derived from the expression of their inner feelings. These dancers favored a more relaxed, free style...

Modern was born in the early 20th century and is a dance style that centers on a dancer's own interpretations instead of structured steps, as in classical ballet dancing. Modern dancers reject the limitations of classical ballet and favor movements derived from the expression of their inner feelings. These dancers favored a more relaxed, free style...

Hip-Hop derives from street dances created in America during the 1970s, such as popping, locking, and breaking. Classes have a heavy focus on individual expression, rhythm, and musicality. Basic level is recommended for students with no prior experience.

Dance Latin Groove fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a dynamic dance fitness class, helping you achieve long term health benefits while having fun. No previous dance experience necessary.

Basic Modern is designed for students who have had no previous training in modern. This level is progressive and will provide fundamental steps and terminology.

Beginning Ballet is designed for students who have had some prior training/experience in ballet. Knowledge of terminology is recommended.