Looking for kids dance classes in Studio City, CA? There are 4 studios in town offering hip hop, ballet, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, tap, acro/tumbling, and aerial. Celtic Irish Dance Academy currently leads local ratings at 5★, with Millennium Dance Complex close behind at 4.7★.
Of the 4 studios in Studio City, 1 run recreational programs — the low-pressure route for kids who want dance as a fun weekly activity. 3 offer both tracks, which makes it easy to start recreational and step up later.
For the youngest dancers, 2 of Studio City's studios offer creative movement or preschool programs, so kids as young as 2 or 3 can start with music, rhythm, and basic coordination before moving into ballet, tap, or hip hop around ages 4 to 6.
A good shortlist in Studio City usually comes down to logistics plus fit: pick two or three studios with the styles your child wants, then ask each about class sizes, instructor experience with young kids, trial lessons, and total yearly cost including recital fees. The right studio should feel welcoming to beginners.
11101 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
★ 5 (15 reviews)
Recreational & Competitive · Irish
11528 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
★ 4.7 (603 reviews)
Recreational & Competitive · Hip Hop
4061 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
★ 4.3 (11 reviews)
Recreational & Competitive · Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical
11239 Ventura Blvd #206, Studio City, CA 91604
★ 4.3 (11 reviews)
Recreational · Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical
Studios in Studio City currently offer hip hop, ballet, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, tap, acro/tumbling, and aerial. Several also field competitive teams alongside recreational classes. Availability shifts by season and enrollment, so check each studio's listing for current programs.
KidsDanceMap lists 4 kids dance studios in Studio City, including Celtic Irish Dance Academy (5★) and Millennium Dance Complex (4.7★). Availability shifts by season, so check each listing for current schedules.
By published ratings, Celtic Irish Dance Academy leads at 5★, followed by Millennium Dance Complex at 4.7★. "Best" still depends on your child — a 5-star competitive studio may be the wrong fit for a 4-year-old beginner, so match the studio's focus to your child's age and goals.
Creative movement and preschool classes at 2 Studio City studios welcome dancers as young as 2 or 3. Structured ballet, tap, jazz, and hip hop typically start around ages 4 to 7.
Yes — One studio in Studio City runs recreational programs designed for kids with no dance experience. Look for classes labeled beginner, introductory, creative movement, or preschool dance, and ask about trial classes before committing.
If a studio is missing or information needs to be updated, contact KidsDanceMap with the studio name, city, website, class styles, and age groups served.