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Dance Sensation

4.7 ★★★★★ 7 Google reviews · Ballet school in Middle Island, New York

Kids & teens Pointe

Plan your first class

  • Pointe pointe and pre-pointe work for dancers who are ready — the pre-pointe strengthening comes first
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (631) 732-1255
  • Website & schedule dancesensation1.org — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 5–9 PM
Tuesday 5–9 PM
Wednesday 5–9 PM
Thursday 5–9 PM
Friday 5–9 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Studio hours shift for holidays, recitals, and term schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The programs they offer

Ballet programs on the schedule at Dance Sensation, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🩰 Pointe

“Teaching students the curriculum of tap, jazz, ballet, Pointe, hip hop, and more.”

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🧸 Toddler & Pre-Ballet

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From the reviews

They are in their 28th year as an incredible studio. Teaching students the curriculum of tap, jazz, ballet, Pointe, hip hop, and more. Great family atmosphere, encouragement for beginners at any age, and all around good times.

★★★★★ — Deedee, Sep 2023

Great group of people who have a awesome way of teaching every learning dancer. Very professional staff who have experience with multiple companies and projects across the country.

★★★★★ — Christine, Feb 2025

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Your first ballet class at Dance Sensation

Nervous about walking into your first class? Almost everyone is — and a good studio expects beginners, whether your dancer is five or you're returning at fifty. Here's what to know. What to wear: comfortable clothes you can move in, with socks or bare feet; a leotard and tights are nice if you have them, but not required, and pointe shoes are years down the road — never day one. What to expect: class usually starts at the barre with slow, simple movements to warm up, then moves to the center — follow along, copy the teacher, and don't worry about getting it "right" the first time. Arrive early: come 10–15 minutes ahead to change, find a spot, and let the teacher know it's a first class so they can keep an eye out. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Ballet is for every age and every body. If you're returning from an injury or have a health concern, mention it to the teacher before class so they can offer modifications.

Where to find Dance Sensation

1291 Middle Country Rd, Middle Island, NY11953

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