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The Dance House

5 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · Ballet school in Princeton, Texas

Ballet school Free trial Adult classes Kids & teens

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
  • Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 469-581-8473
  • Website & schedule thedancehousetx.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 9 am–9 pm
Tuesday 1:30–9 pm
Wednesday 9 am–9 pm
Thursday 1:30–9 pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
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 Dance House, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 5 mentions

“I'm so happy we have this amazing opportunity for our children, here in our local community!”

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 19 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“We had our first class tonight and I am so beyond impressed by the entire experience and their whole team.”

🧸 wonderful with young kids 3 mentions

“I'm so happy we have this amazing opportunity for our children, here in our local community! Love them!”

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 9 mentions

“From the kind and patient teachers, to Ms Christina’s smiling face when we walk in the door….”

From the reviews

We LOVE The Dance House!!! My kiddos have been going here for several months and our experience has been incredible. From the kind and patient teachers, to Ms Christina’s smiling face when we walk in the door…. this dance studio feels like home. Thank you, Dance House!!!!

★★★★★ — Kristen, Jan 2026

Everyone at The Dance House is amazing! Christina is so sweet and welcoming, and Thatcher is so talented and fun with the kids! My son loves the jazz and hip hop class!!

★★★★★ — Teresa, Jan 2026

This place has it ALL! They are STRONG dancers, compassionate people, and go-getters who can take on anything. My children are better people because of the Dowdells!

★★★★★ — Heather, Jun 2025

Great location, great teachers, and great environment. Love letting my little have an introduction to dance with these guys.

★★★★★ — Tammy, Jan 2026

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Adult ballet at The Dance House

The Dance House 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.

Check adult classes on their site

Your first ballet class at The Dance House

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 Dance House

5274 Co Rd 1102, Princeton, TX75407

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