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In-Shape Fitness

4.5 ★★★★★ 644 Google reviews · Ballet school in Cathedral City, California

Free trial Kids & teens Pre-professional

Health club chain offering a pool, a sauna, a variety of classes, and personal training.

Plan your first class

  • Free trial / first class new students can usually try a class free or at a discount — call ahead or check their schedule to book your first one
  • Ages classes for ages 12–17 — check the schedule for the right level for your dancer
  • Pre-professional a serious, conservatory-style track for committed students aiming high
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 760-284-5267
  • Website & schedule inshape.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 4 am–11 pm
Tuesday 4 am–11 pm
Wednesday 4 am–11 pm
Thursday 4 am–11 pm
Friday 4 am–10 pm
Saturday 6 am–8 pm
Sunday 6 am–8 pm

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 In-Shape Fitness, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 3 mentions

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 644 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 3 mentions

“It's very diverse, as is the City of Cathedral City, and it's just a welcoming atmosphere.”

clean, beautiful studio 11 mentions

“This gym is always clean and well ventilated, (Doesn’t have that gross gym smell at all!”

🗓️ well-run & communicative 2 mentions

“And the personal trainers are super professional and dedicated.”

From the reviews

The gym, the employees, the trainers, the facility, all excellent. One recent issue is the TV's in the machine workout area. Before you had 2 TV's with FOX News, one with CNN and one with MSNow. Now you've gone with no news? There are 12/13 TV's there.

★★★★☆ — Richard, Mar 2026

Not understanding some of these reviews. This gym is always clean and well ventilated, (Doesn’t have that gross gym smell at all!!) It’s well lit, has good equipment, Isn’t overly crowded. The vibe is friendly and upbeat.

★★★★★ — Lynn, Feb 2026

EVERYTHING! The customer service staff,the equipment,the cleanliness, the fact that you got a sauna and a steam room,the beautiful pool with the reservation option(where my daughter can swim all happy and without anybody getting on her lane.),the jacuzzi.

★★★★★ — Desiree, Nov 2025

The clientele is just an awesome mix of different types of folk. It's very diverse, as is the City of Cathedral City, and it's just a welcoming atmosphere. It's air-conditioned. It has all kinds of amenities sauna, swimming pool, stretching areas, and different types of workout stations.

★★★★★ — Michael, Aug 2024

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Your first ballet class at In-Shape Fitness

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 In-Shape Fitness

35935 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA92234

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