Salsa Beats
“Salsa beats was so easy to organize, they had many evening times available, and very kind and patient instructors.”
Best Dance Classes near Essa, ON
These studios serve Essa from nearby bases in Barrie, Alliston and Innisfil.
15 studios listed · 1 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Ultimate Steps Dance Studio
“Our family has had such a great experience, and we would happily recommend this studio to anyone looking for a place where their child can learn to dance, build confidence, make friends, and most importantly, feel like they belong.”
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Body Language Studio
“I highly recommend this studio to anyone looking to try dance, or build on their fitness while having fun!”
Kreative Dance Company
“The staff were warm and welcoming, and the space felt vibrant and full of positive energy.”
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Moving Art
“She has participated in Little Singers, Tap, and Junior Musical Theatre, and she has had such a wonderful experience in every class.”
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Chelsea's Dance Pac
“My daughter has been dancing with cdp for years and loves the team and has come so far as a dancer.”
The 15 studios listed for Essa, ON teach dance. Which styles and age groups each one runs comes from its own site; ratings and family quotes come from public listings.
Area overview: Essa, ON
The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 618 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 12 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enrol.
How are the dance studios on this page rated?
14 of the 15 studios on this page are rated 4.5 or higher. Dance reviews are worth reading rather than counting, because they tend to say a lot about communication, fees and how a studio treats a child who is struggling.
KMH Dance Productions
“She is now apart of representing their competitive dance team, and has found a home away from home here at KMH.”
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Barrie School Of Dance Inc
“They help build confidence, passion, and character — shaping my children into wonderful people while nurturing their love of dance in such an inclusive and caring environment.”
The Dance Workshop
“She has taught her so much the past two years in ballet.”
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Nicole Jacklin School of Dance
“Nicole and her team are simply wonderful.”
Boomboxerz Crew
“His passion for dance and music is evident in everything he does”
L.A. Dance Design
“My 2 daughters have been dancing at LA Dance in Barrie and Stroud since 2 years old (my oldest is 6 now) and they absolutely love it.”
Hamilton School of Irish Dance (Barrie)
“Her passion for Irish dance shines through in everything she does, and she is deeply committed to helping each child grow, develop their skills, and truly shine”
Fortitude Dance Centre
“The teachers provide a very realistic, engaging experience and will encourage you to push yourself to meet your full potential.”
Barrie Dance Lessons- Extreme Dance Connection
“This school gave them confidence, taught excellence, and kept them busy throughout their formative years.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Essa
- “They are incredibly kind, welcoming, and create a fun and safe atmosphere for dancers of any age.” — from a review of Kreative Dance Company
- “Fosters pride and confidence in all dancers, at every age and ability.” — from a review of Ultimate Steps Dance Studio
- “I had a great time with Salsa Beats, and would recommend it to anyone who wants to learn Salsa or other dances.” — from a review of Salsa Beats
- “Excellent knowledge and skills! Such a wonderful place for your tiny dancer!” — from a review of Chelsea's Dance Pac
- “Little gestures like giving out stickers at the end of class and planning special theme days for the kids keeps the dancers and parents excited and engaged!” — from a review of Ultimate Steps Dance Studio
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