Dance Classes
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8968 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA 23229 Phone: 804.740.4966
Regency Dance Academy has been offering dance classes in Richmond for 20 years. They have classes in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical and Contemporary, as well as Music and Movement class for 3 year olds, Creative Dance class for 4 and 5 year olds, and Combination classes for 4,5,6 and 7 year olds. Regency Dance Academy also offers year-round classes, competition groups, summer camps, birthday parties, and a huge spring dance show at the Landmark Theater. In addition, they have the largest number of adult dance classes (for all skill levels) in Richmond, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop.
48 Plaza Drive, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103 Phone: 804.784.1990
River City’s Dance staff’s goal is to create an environment where children can develop a positive attitude towards physical activities that will grow to include healthy habits for a lifetime. Dance classes for girls and boys begin at age 3 through high school. Classes include Creative Movement, Ballet and Tap, Ballet/Tap/Jazz Combos, Hip Hop, Dance and Gymnastics, and Dance Team Workshops. Many of these classes are broken into specific age ranges and skill level.
Four locations:
The Little Gym of Glen Allen 8300 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23228 Phone: 888.997.KIDS
The Little Gym of Midlothian 13558 Waterford Place, Midlothian, VA 23112 Phone: 888.997.KIDS
The Little Gym of Short Pump 2292 John Rolfe Parkway, Richmond, VA 23233 Phone: 888.997.KIDS
The Little Gym of Mechanicsville 7500 Jackson Arch Road, Suite G, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 Phone: 804.559.4774
The Little Gym offers dance classes that are designed for motor skill development for children ages 4 months to 12 years. They also offer birthday parties with private use of the facility, parent survival nights and summer camps.
11000 Three Chopt Rd., Suite F, Richmond, VA 23233 Phone: 804.747.3373
Dancer’s Studio offers classes in ballet, jazz, tap, ballet, pointe, lyrical, hip hop, character dance and Irish. They accept students ages 3 years old through adult, have classes for children under 5 without parent participation, but do not offer a Mommy and Me classes currently. Dancer’s Studio also offers "Date Night" where the older students provide child care for a fee and all money is donated to a charity. They provide games, activities and dinner. Usually, it is held on a Saturday night close to Valentine's Day.
5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226 Phone: 804.285.6500
The Weinstein JCC offers a variety of dance classes for children ages 2-5 and grades K-8. Families are not required to be members to take advantage of classes. Visit the website for more details and current schedules.
8444 Old Richfood Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 Phone: 804.360.3000
The Cheer Factory offers competitive hip hop classes, in a 15,100 sq ft. facility, for the purpose of competitive competitions, ages 7 thru 18, boys and girls. They also offer cheerleading and gymnastics instruction. Visit their website for more details.
407 East Canal Street, Richmond, VA 23219 Phone: 804.344.0906
• Children's Division (3yr-7yr)- Invitation to the Dance
• Lower Division (8yr-12yr) - Lower Level Ballet, Jazz, Character, Theatre
Dance
• Middle Division- Middle Level Ballet/Pointe, Jazz, Modern, Character,
Theatre Dance
• Upper Division- Upper Level Ballet/ Pointe, Jazz, Modern, Character,
Theatre Dance
• Adult Division (15yr & older)- Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Ballet,
Jazz, Stretch
Classes are held in various locations. Phone: 804.744.4001
An after school theater arts education program for children 6-18. They offer classes in drama, voice, dance and theater during three 10-week sessions each fall, winter and spring. CYT also offers summer camps and Broadway-style musicals for the community.
MUGGIVAN SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE
Located inside The Dancer's Studio, 1100 Three Chopt Rd, Suite F, Richmond, VA 23233 Phone 804.737.6164 or 504.259.7315
Muggivan School of Irish Dance is under the direction of Champion dancer and certified Irish dance teacher Joni Muggivan, TCRG. Dancers at the Muggivan School are trained in competitive style Irish dancing, which allows them to compete on local, national, and international stages. The Muggivan School of Irish Dance is dedicated to promoting excellence in the art and sport of Irish dancing, providing an atmosphere of encouragement and positive discipline at all levels, and developing an appreciation of an important cultural art form as a testament to the rich and diverse culture of Irish dancing in the United States.
• Year-Round weekly classes, private lessons, camps, and workshops are available for dancers ages 3 to adult, from beginner through championship level. For more information email: irishdanceva@gmail.com
SWIFT CREEK ACADEMY OF THE PERFORMING ARTS
2808 Fox Chase Lane, Midlothian, VA 23112 Phone: 804.744.2801
Offers classes & private lessons in music, dance and drama for ages 3 to adult. SCAPA's dance classes include Kinder Dance, ballet, tap, jazz, Irish, modern, and hip hop. Private lessons are available for flute, guitar, organ, piano, strings (cello, viola, violin), and voice. SCAPA also offers drama and children's music classes and summer camps.
BARBARA HAMMOND'S SCHOOL OF DANCE INC.
3063 Lauderdale Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 Phone: 804.364.2900
5008 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23228 Phone: 804.262.9587
Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Irish and Hip Hop for children.
6915 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA 23228 Phone: 804.266.3234
Classes in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Pre-Ballet, and Tap. They even have a class for children starting at age three.
SCHOOL OF DANCE ARTS
7223 Stonewall Parkway, Mechanicsville, VA 23233 Phone:
804.559.6786
Dance classes in ballet, tap, jazz and hip-hop and birthday parties.
VILLAGE DANCE STUDIOS
7027 Three Chopt Road, Suite 203, Richmond, Virginia 23226
Phone: 804.288.7735
Offers dance classes for boys and girls starting at age 3. They also offer short term classes, birthday parties, and summer camps.
10620-C Patterson Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23238 Phone: 804.740.0842
Pre-ballet, ballet, and pointe classes.
