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JDC Dance Center
4.4 ★★★★☆ 13 Google reviews · Ballet school in Ballston Spa, New York
Plan your first class
- Ages classes for ages 4–11 — check the schedule for the right level for your dancer
- Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
- Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — ask about rates and availability
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (518) 886-8939
- Website & schedule jdcdancecenterny.com — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 8:30–11:30 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
“Teachers are great and well versed in young children's needs and learning ability.”
From the reviews
My four year old loves this place! Teachers are great and well versed in young children's needs and learning ability. If you want your child to learn ballet and tap, this is the place to go!
I bring my 7 year old daughter here and they are absolutely incredible with her love this place !!!
My granddaughter has danced with JDC for many years. JDC is phenomenal! They are a family of their own. The teachers are the best and they bring out the potential in all of their dancers. Thank you JDC for being so awesome!
Love JDC dance center! Best studio, best director, best teachers! JDC has been home for my girl for 12 years!! We ❤️ JDC!!!!
Your first ballet class at JDC Dance Center
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.
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