In an effort to increase national awareness of African culture, Maimouna Keita Dance School offers instruction in a variety of African and African Diaspora dance forms. The school's dance company performs regularly. The address provided is the administrative office; classes are held in Manhattan. Please call or visit the website for more information on classes and performances.
In business for more than 20 years,Terrace Dance Studio is a dance school for students starting at age three through teen years. Ballet and pointe, hip-hop, jazz, tap and gymnastics are taught at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Visit its website to view its class schedule.
Located in Brooklyn since 1979, Spoke the Hub Dancing offers creative arts and wellness classes for the whole family. Diverse dance and yoga classes are available on all skill levels and age groups. Spoke the Hub includes wake-up yoga, Pilates and beginning exercise as well as Hawaiian and Polynesian dance, ballroom, Latin and swing classes. Spoke the Hub also rents space for parties, performances and exhibits.
Phoenix Dance Academy operates out of a former hair salon on Fulton Avenue called 'Dons & Divas'. The old awning is still in place. The academy specializes in praise, jazz, African, liturgical, hip-hop, tap and ballet dancing.