The best ballet schools in Maryland

#1 Bella Ballet

4.9 ★★★★★ 215 reviews · Gaithersburg, MD

“My daughter has attended this school Since she was a toddler at Bella ballet! She has loved every class with every instructor year after year. Ms. Hope has created a beautiful envi…” — Yasiafshar

#2 Dance With Me School of Dance

5 ★★★★★ 122 reviews · Bel Air, MD

“My daughter Serenity has been dancing at Dance With Me School of Dance for 16 years. She absolutely loves it here. This year she did 5 classes on 2 days and learned a lot from all …” — Malinda

#3 Empower by Bella Ballet

5 ★★★★★ 69 reviews · Gaithersburg, MD

“My daughter has been dancing with Empower by Bella Ballet for several years, since Empower opened. We are so grateful to have found this studio. The community of families is the mo…” — Lori

#4 JMD STUDIOS - WEST

4.8 ★★★★★ 77 reviews · Savage, MD

“My cautious and reserved daughter is in her second year of dance here. They’ve been so patient, kind, and positive, she’s thriving! I never expected her to march right out on stage…” — Alexandra

#5 Maryland Youth Ballet

4.5 ★★★★★ 75 reviews · Silver Spring, MD

“I've been taking classes at Maryland Youth Ballet (MYB) for over 9 years. While I cannot comment on the kids' classes, I can say that they have a wonderful adult program! It can be…” — Christina

#6 BlackRock Center for the Arts

4.4 ★★★★☆ 77 reviews · Germantown, MD

Venue for visual & performing arts, presenting music, dance, theater, film & workshops for all ages.

“Great place for kids and adults to take affordable quality classes. They also have very good concerts and shows all year around.” — Sandy

#7 Leading Edge Academy of Dance (L.E.A.D.)

5 ★★★★★ 45 reviews · Frederick, MD

“Leading Edge Academy of Dance is a stunning facility with an incredible Director! Noline has created an empowering environment that dancers can focus on the art and technique of da…” — Abigail

#8 Turning Pointe Dance Academy

4.8 ★★★★★ 40 reviews · Hanover, MD

“My daughter had been attending Turning Pointe for several years now. The instructors are all excellent and do a great job of teaching a variety of dances techniques to students of …” — Jeffrey

#9 White Marsh Ballet Academy

4.5 ★★★★★ 41 reviews · Nottingham, MD

“I’ve been with WMBA for 20+ years! It’s a great place for dance training. And now my daughters are experiencing the same love and family atmosphere that I have known!” — Katie

#10 City Ballet of Maryland

4.9 ★★★★★ 27 reviews · Baltimore, MD

“Awesome teacher, school and atmosphere! No competition between students! Just pure support for one another and a boat load of respect and fun!” — Faye