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Releve Dance Center

3.6 ★★★★☆ 20 Google reviews · Ballet school in Bangor, Maine

Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Class price classes around $50 — many studios bill by term or month instead, so ask about tuition and any trial rate
  • Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
  • Phone (207) 907-0325
  • Website & schedule relevedancecenter.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

The programs they offer

Ballet programs on the schedule at Releve Dance Center, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 2 mentions

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 20 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🎭 beautiful recitals & performances 4 mentions

From the reviews

Releve is the absolute best dance studio around. There are countless opportunities for the students to both compete and learn dance for fun from some of the best instructors in the area. Would recommend!!

★★★★★ — Tyler, Oct 2024

Releve is a great studio. The teachers and staff love what they do and it's a great place to learn. The competition team is amazing and the environment is super supportive. Highly recommend this studio!

★★★★★ — Tanya, Feb 2022

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Your first ballet class at Releve 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.

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 Releve Dance Center

499 Hammond St, Bangor, ME04401

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