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JZT Dance & Yoga

4.9 ★★★★★ 109 Google reviews · Ballet school in Weehawken Township, New Jersey

Ballet school Kids & teens

Bright, airy studio offering dance instruction for all ages & levels, plus restorative yoga classes.

Plan your first class

  • Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (201) 867-4500
  • Website & schedule jztdanceandyoga.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 9 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–9 PM
Thursday 9 AM–9 PM
Friday 9 AM–9 PM
Saturday 9 AM–2:30 PM
Sunday 9–10:30 AM

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 JZT Dance & Yoga, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 24 mentions

“Since parents don’t watch the classes, we don’t always know exactly how the kids are progressing during the year.”

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 109 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🧑‍🏫 caring, skilled teachers 5 mentions

“Great teachers that are really able to understand the children and work with them to get the most out of them.”

🩰 strong technique & training 2 mentions

“The level of discipline, technique, and performance quality they develop truly makes a difference.”

🧸 wonderful with young kids 6 mentions

“I’ve watched my daughter’s confidence grow; she’s thrived under the guidance of their incredible teachers.”

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 15 mentions

“The teachers are wonderful with especially the younger kids and the staff is extremely professional and kind.”

🎭 beautiful recitals & performances 6 mentions

“I couldnt have imagined experiences like competeing on stage as a parent🤣🤣🤣❤️❤️❤️ and for these moments im thankfull!”

🗓️ well-run & communicative 3 mentions

“The teachers are wonderful with especially the younger kids and the staff is extremely professional and kind.”

From the reviews

This dance studio is something special! The teachers are talented, supportive, and genuinely care about every dancer’s growth. The environment is both positive and motivating, and feels like a second home. This is the perfect place to build skill, confidence, and passion. I couldn’t recommend it more!!

★★★★★ — Maddison, Feb 2026

My daughter has been in JZT for 4 years already and is starting her 5th. It has been a really great place that she has loved. From being a 3/4 year old and just starting to take a class a week to now being on the competition team and taking 7 classes a week. It’s an incredible environment.

★★★★★ — Dan, Sep 2025

Our daughter loves this ballet school! This is her second year in the ballet/tap combo class, and she’s always excited to go to class each week. Since parents don’t watch the classes, we don’t always know exactly how the kids are progressing during the year. However, the end-of-year recital was truly amazing!

★★★★★ — Roxana, Mar 2026

This is my daughter’s tenth year at JZT, and I can confidently recommend this dance school. They have been part of her journey since her second year, and we have witnessed her growth year after year. The school continuously improves its training, structure, and overall experience for the students.

★★★★★ — Luis, Feb 2026

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Your first ballet class at JZT Dance & Yoga

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 JZT Dance & Yoga

4500 Park Ave, Weehawken Township, NJ07086

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