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Radiance School Of Ballet
4.6 ★★★★★ 10 Google reviews · Ballet school in Dublin, California
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
- Adult classes classes for grown-ups, including absolute beginners — it's never too late to start at the barre
- Pointe pointe and pre-pointe work for dancers who are ready — the pre-pointe strengthening comes first
- 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 +1 925-967-4770
- Website & schedule radianceballet.com — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 4–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 4–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 3:45–9 pm |
| Thursday | 3:45–9 pm |
| Friday | 4–8:30 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–3 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
“My 2 kids are now with Radiance for a little more than a year.”
“She has been attending since 2021, starting in Ballet 3 and is now in Ballet 4 and is starting on pointe shoes.”
“I should also mention that they do offer adult ballet classes, summer intensives and camps (for kids).”
“I should also mention that they do offer adult ballet classes, summer intensives and camps (for kids).”
What families & students say
“She has learned a lot from each of them and it shows when she performs in the winter and spring productions.”
“And the admin staff is so great and communicative about classes, upcoming events and responding to questions.”
From the reviews
Radiance has been a great ballet school for my daughter. She has been attending since 2021, starting in Ballet 3 and is now in Ballet 4 and is starting on pointe shoes. All the teachers have been great. She has learned a lot from each of them and it shows when she performs in the winter and spring productions.
We had tried out 2 other ballet schools for about 6 months each prior to joining Radiance. They are not big on advertising, you don't see them pop up on FB or IG ads, so I found out about them through the word of mouth. The staff (from teachers to admin) are knowledgeable and friendly.
Radiance is a wonderful ballet school. The teachers are very professional and have a deep understanding of ballet and how to best train it. This school aims to turn its students into professional ballerinas, so it requires multiple classes per week.
Adult ballet at Radiance School Of Ballet
Radiance School Of Ballet 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 Radiance School Of Ballet
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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