Finding the best dance style for your child’s interests and abilities is not an easy feat. Nowadays, there are a huge variety of dance styles for kids to choose from – each one letting them express themselves, channel their energy and exercise.
If you are looking for try out options near Schaumburg, you’re in luck. We’ve found some of the best dance classes in the area.
Little Stars and Inspire Dance Academies at Schaumburg Park District
- Address: Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg; Meineke Recreation Center, 220 E. Weathersfield Way, Schaumburg
- Cost: $130-$169
- Best for ages: 2-18
The park district has all sorts of dance styles for young movers to master, from ballet to hip hop. Plus, these classes are all about boosting confidence and making sure everyone has a blast dancing.Classes include ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, modern, lyrical and hip hop.
Dance Fever Academy
- Address: 716 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg
- Cost: $280-$300
- Best for ages: 4-14
Dance Fever Academy features an array of dance classes for kids from ballet, hip hop, acro and more. If you’re looking for something unique, their introductory class to Latin dancing that teaches children the basic steps of cha cha, samba, and rumba. As they progress they will be introduced to jive and paso doble. This program teaches rhythm and timing with dance and creative movement.
Indian Rhythms, Arts, & Dances Heritage Academy
- Address: 2200 Briar Hill Drive, Schaumburg
- Cost: Contact for pricing
- Best for ages: 5 and up
kids love to channel their high energy through Bollywood, a blended form of dance that combines different forms of Indian classical, folk, lyrical and hip-hop dance. Instructors at I-RADHA model artistically choreographed and creative dance steps while providing kids with the added benefit of a full body workout.
Roselle Dance Academy
- Address: 555 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Roselle
- Cost: $100-$210
- Best for ages: 3-17
At Roselle Dance Academy, it’s all about letting kids shine and have a blast! They’ve got everything from parent-kid jams to hip hop, ballet, and even acro, making sure every kid finds their groove. For a unique class, check out Poms, a cross between dance technique and cheer movements. Dancers will learn how to use strong motions, formations, and visual effects to create an energetic routine.
Pavilion Dance Centre
- Address: 1000 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village
- Cost: $100-$500
- Best for ages: 6-10
At the Pavilion Dance Centre, it’s all about nurturing a lifelong passion for dance in a fun-filled environment, where dancers not only aim for high achievements but also cherish the growth and friendships that come with every step and beat. Check out their Broadway Jazz classes, where kids can kick up their heels to music from popular Broadway shows as they are exposed to different musical theater dance styles.
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