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Moves Dance Studio, Inc | Dance Classes Wheaton, IL
4.9 ★★★★★ 22 Google reviews · Ballet school in Wheaton, Illinois
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 2–18 — check the schedule for the right level for your dancer
- Adult classes classes for grown-ups, including absolute beginners — it's never too late to start at the barre
- Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (630) 682-3600
- Website & schedule movesdance.com — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 4:30–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:30–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 4:30–9:30 PM |
| Friday | 4:30–8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–12:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
“We’ve been part of the Moves Dance Studio family since my daughter was about 3 years old and she has now been dancing competitively with Moves for the last 5 years.”
What families & students say
“There is a huge focus on technique and improving in skills as an individual and as a group dancer.”
“We’ve been part of the Moves Dance Studio family since my daughter was about 3 years old and she has now been dancing competitively with Moves for the last 5 years.”
“The teachers are kind and th competition side of things is So awesome to see at recitals.”
“My daughter has attended classes and was part of Company for ten years.”
“Since joining the Moves Dance Studio family, she has become stronger both physically and mentally, and her confidence has blossomed.”
From the reviews
My daughter has attended classes and was part of Company for ten years. The instruction is top notch compared to other studios at competitions and the faculty have always been very fair and kind with the students. We have always had very positive experiences throughout the years.
My daughter has thoroughly enjoyed her time at Moves. She's only done ballet classes so far, but is looking forward to adding another class! The teachers are kind and th competition side of things is So awesome to see at recitals.
Our daughter has been dancing and competing with Moves Dance Studio for over 4 years, now. Dancing at Moves has been such a positive influence in our daughter’s life. Since joining the Moves Dance Studio family, she has become stronger both physically and mentally, and her confidence has blossomed.
We’ve been part of the Moves Dance Studio family since my daughter was about 3 years old and she has now been dancing competitively with Moves for the last 5 years. The studio has become like a second home to her. The teachers and staff are supportive, talented, and caring.
Adult ballet at Moves Dance Studio, Inc | Dance Classes Wheaton, IL
Moves Dance Studio, Inc | Dance Classes Wheaton, IL runs classes for grown-ups — confirmed on their own site. If you've never taken ballet, or you're coming back to it after years away, this is for you — and a good studio genuinely welcomes a nervous first-timer. A few things worth asking before you go. First, which class to start in — look for one labeled "absolute beginner" or "adult beginner" rather than an open or "all levels" class, so you learn the fundamentals at the right pace. Second, drop-in or term — many adult programs let you pay per class to try it, then move to a term or monthly package once you're hooked. Third, what to wear — comfortable clothes you can move in, plus socks or bare feet, are plenty for a first class; you won't need a leotard or ballet shoes to walk in the door. It's never too late for first position.
Your first ballet class at Moves Dance Studio, Inc | Dance Classes Wheaton, IL
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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