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Star Dance School Brighton

4.8 ★★★★★ 20 Google reviews · Ballet school in Brighton, Massachusetts

Adult classes Kids & teens Private lessons

Plan your first class

  • Ages classes for ages 2–17 — 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
  • Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — ask about rates and availability
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (617) 202-9200
  • Website & schedule stardanceschool.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 8 AM–11 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–11 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–11 PM
Thursday 8 AM–11 PM
Friday 8 AM–11 PM
Saturday 8 AM–11 PM
Sunday 8 AM–11 PM

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 Star Dance School Brighton, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 4 mentions

“The owner is very nice surprisingly i talked to him over the phone and i was wrong i bet that the money you pay is worth it i cant wait to have my daughter go to this school”

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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.

🧸 wonderful with young kids 2 mentions

“My daughter loves dancing because her teacher loves it so much.”

From the reviews

Never thought my daughter would enjoy dancing this much. Thank you so much Peter for your patience and encouragement. Nothing like seeing a child with so much joy on the dance floor. Also the group dance class are lots of fun what a great way to make friends and kick off some calories.

★★★★★ — Su, Dec 2022

Wonderful dance center for every age group. My daughter loves dancing because her teacher loves it so much. Dancing has given her balance, coordination and strength. I highly recommend Star Dance school to anyone. You will love it.

★★★★★ — Marcy, May 2025

We worked with Peter to choreograph our first dance for our wedding! Peter helped make us feel comfortable & polished for the big day. It was also a fun date night for us amidst the stress of wedding planning!

★★★★★ — Rose, Jul 2025

The owner is very nice surprisingly i talked to him over the phone and i was wrong i bet that the money you pay is worth it i cant wait to have my daughter go to this school

★★★★★ — Janessa, Jul 2016

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Adult ballet at Star Dance School Brighton

Star Dance School Brighton 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.

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Your first ballet class at Star Dance School Brighton

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 Star Dance School Brighton

323 Washington St, Brighton, MA02135

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