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Ballet Classes in Rochester, NY

Rochester has 16 ballet studios — including 15 with kids' classes, 3 with adult classes, 5 offering a free trial, and 3 teaching pointe. Listings are ranked by what students and families say (rating weighted by review count) and show the programs each studio offers — for children, teens, and adult beginners — so you can pick a studio and book.

The Hochstein School

4.7 ★★★★★ 94 reviews

50 N Plymouth Ave, Rochester, NY

Kids & teens Pre-professional beautiful recitals & performancesserious pre-professional trainingwell-run & communicative

Danc'letics of Rochester

5 ★★★★★ 43 reviews

Suite 1-LL, 1100 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY

Ages 3–18

Kids & teens Pre-professional caring, skilled teachersstrong technique & trainingwelcoming to beginners

Dance Connection

4.8 ★★★★★ 45 reviews

1385 Empire Blvd, Rochester, NY

🩰 Free trial class — check their site

Ages 2–8

Free trial Adult classes Kids & teens caring, skilled teacherswelcoming to beginnerswonderful with young kids

Rochester City Ballet

4.8 ★★★★★ 40 reviews

1326 University Ave, Rochester, NY

Ages 5–18

Ballet school Kids & teens nurturing, non-competitivebeautiful recitals & performancesserious pre-professional training

Idols Dance Company

4.9 ★★★★★ 28 reviews

200 Town Centre Dr, Rochester, NY

Ages 7–13

Kids & teens Pointe caring, skilled teacherswelcoming to beginnersnurturing, non-competitive

Universal Movement & Dance

4.7 ★★★★★ 28 reviews

1461 Buffalo Rd Front, Rochester, NY

🩰 Free trial class — check their site

Free trial Adult classes Kids & teens Pointe caring, skilled teacherswonderful with young kidsnurturing, non-competitive

Krystal's Dance Centre

4.8 ★★★★★ 17 reviews

3333 W Henrietta Rd suite 29, Rochester, NY

Kids & teens strong technique & trainingnurturing, non-competitivebeautiful recitals & performances

Garth Fagan Dance

5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews

50 Chestnut St 3rd Floor, Rochester, NY

beautiful recitals & performances

Dreams in Motion Studio of Dance

5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews

2833 W Ridge Rd Suite 14, Rochester, NY

Kids & teens Pointe wonderful with young kidsnurturing, non-competitivegood value / fair tuition

Odasz Dance Theatre

4.7 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY

🩰 Free trial class — check their site

Ballet school Free trial Kids & teens Pre-professional strong technique & trainingwonderful with young kidsnurturing, non-competitive

Draper Center for Dance Education

4.8 ★★★★★ 13 reviews

1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY

Ages 3–6

Adult classes Kids & teens Pre-professional strong technique & trainingwelcoming to beginnersnurturing, non-competitive

Marilyn Schneider School of Dance

5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews

518 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY

🩰 Free trial class — check their site

Free trial Kids & teens nurturing, non-competitivebeautiful recitals & performancesbuilds confidence & discipline

Spins Dance Studio, Inc.

4.3 ★★★★☆ 11 reviews

2505 Browncroft Blvd, Rochester, NY

🩰 Free trial class — check their site

Free trial Kids & teens beautiful recitals & performances

Jody B's Studio Of Dance

4.5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews

1606 Penfield Rd, Rochester, NY

Kids & teens

A Time For Dance

4.2 ★★★★☆ 9 reviews

3765 Chili Ave Ste 2, Rochester, NY

Kids & teens serious pre-professional training

The School of Rochester City Ballet

1326 University Ave, Rochester, NY

Ages 3–10

Ballet school Kids & teens Pre-professional

Good to know in Rochester

2 of the 14 studios with posted hours run weekend classes.

For pointe and pre-pointe, the studios here are Idols Dance Company, Universal Movement & Dance and Dreams in Motion Studio of Dance.

Looking for adult classes? Dance Connection, Universal Movement & Dance and Draper Center for Dance Education offer classes for adults — check each studio's schedule for beginner options.

Try a class first

These studios offer a free trial class or a new-student deal — the low-risk way to meet the teacher and feel the room before you enroll. Check each studio's schedule for the current offer.

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Ballet classes for kids in Rochester

These studios are called out by families for children's ballet — nurturing, patient teachers and a first term that stays fun. From baby ballet for toddlers to graded classes for school-age kids, every dancer starts with a first plié.

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