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The Collective Dance Project

5 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Ballet school in Dunwoody, Georgia

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Hours

Monday 9 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–9 PM
Thursday 3–9 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 9–10:30 AM
Sunday Closed

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 The Collective Dance Project, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 5 mentions

“My daughters are taught leadership, teamwork, empathy, accountability, listening skills, and confidence alongside incredible technique and artistry.”

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 5 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 7 mentions

“The quality of instruction, family atmosphere, friends for a lifetime and community spirit are unmatched in the dance world.”

From the reviews

Our family cannot say enough incredible things about this dance school. The directors are truly exceptional—not only are the skill levels and choreography outstanding, but what sets this studio apart is who they are shaping the girls to become, not just how they dance.

★★★★★ — Renee, Jan 2026

My daughter has been dancing with the directors from the Collective Dance Project since she was 2 years old. She is now 15 and competes in Jazz and Contemporary. The quality of instruction, family atmosphere, friends for a lifetime and community spirit are unmatched in the dance world.

★★★★★ — Jennifer, Jan 2026

This is such an amazing program for youth and teen dance training! There are classes and workshops from professional instructors who actually care about their students. Definitely a place to start if you want to get into dance OR to continue on your path!

★★★★★ — John, Jan 2026

We love The Collective Dance Project. My daughter has been a company dancer for years and we have been so happy here! Very happy we made the switch.

★★★★★ — Donna, Jan 2026

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Your first ballet class at The Collective Dance Project

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 The Collective Dance Project

1978 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA30338

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