Daphné Paquette Adult Ballet Classes
“I've been dancing with her for almost 3 years now and it is so refreshing to be in a studio that is simply filled with so much joy all around.”
Best Dance Classes in Ottawa, ON
23 studios listed · all 23 in Ottawa · 15 open weekends · all 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Vibe Salsa
“Been going there on and off for the last 3 years, wonderful experience and great people.”
Dance With Alana
“She tailored our dance to our specific requests and comfort levels, was very accomodating, and created a dance that matched our individual personalities well”
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Dance With Emilie
“These dance classes are so fun - my daughter talks about them all the time.”
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3sixty Dance and Fitness
“Gillian and Jenny are both phenomenal instructors, and I am super excited to continue my pole journey here!”
Ottawa Fred Astaire Dance Studio
“Nearly two years later, we've danced our way through mambo, cha cha, tango, foxtrot, rumba, waltz, and swing—and we're still smiling every step of the way”
The 23 studios listed for Ottawa, 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: Ottawa, ON
All 23 studios we list here are in Ottawa itself. We have 32 studios in Ottawa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The studios on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,401 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "atmosphere", "community" and "energy". 13 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 23 of the studios on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 19 list a public email and 6 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.
Where do I find dance class schedules and age groups?
All 23 studios here have a website on file, and that is where the class grid, the age bands and the term dates live. Studios rarely list every style in their business name, so a place that looks like a ballet school often teaches four other things.
DQ Ballroom and Fitness
“Her talent, patience and ability to assist with us having never danced before was impeccable.”
Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Ottawa
“Kamaal was great at understanding our limits and helping us create a routine that didn't feel stiff, but that we were confident in recreating on one of the most stressful days of our life”
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Cherry Blossom Aerial Dance Studio
“They are each challenging in their own way and you feel very accomplished after each class.”
Embodipole Sensual Arts
“If you're looking for a welcoming community, a positive environment, and a place to grow both personally and through dance, I highly recommend giving this studio a try!”
Kaliandrews Dance Company
“I give this studio a 100/10 it is an amazing space for loving dance and perusing it in the future.”
Rouge Studio of Dance
“Little did I realize I'd just joined an amazingly inclusive and supportive family and community that boost each other up, especially when you need it the most.”
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Dance Fusion Studios
“I enjoy the knowledge that the teacher shares as well as the camaraderie among students.”
Selina's Studio
“Their customer service is excellent and she is treated with respect and the ability to grow not only as a dancer but as a person.”
Ottawa Swing Dance Society
“Opportunity to learn basic steps ahead of full open floor session, with plenty of friendly frequent dancers to coach, and partner with, you through the dance.”
Ottawa Dance Centre School
“A great atmosphere all around, coming from the director, Rebecca, and among all the students and staff.”
Forward Dance Academy
“I am so grateful to be part of this studio and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for an exceptional dance experience!”
D.A. Studio
“The teachers are great with the kids and make the classes fun, and the productions are always well put together.”
Ottawa Dance Academy
“We are incredibly grateful to be part of the Ottawa Dance Academy family and highly recommend it to any family looking for a dance studio that combines excellence, discipline, teamwork, and genuine care for its students.”
Pointe of Grace Dance Co Inc
“It's a home away from home and you make friends for life, students and teachers alike.”
The School Of Dance
“A really wonderful dance school, I took ballet lessons here as a young child and then again as a teenager and I loved it.”
Brocadie Dance
“A casual, friendly, reasonably priced dance studio.”
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Broadway Workout
“I recommend it to everyone who want ls to move to fun showtunes with an awesome group of people!”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Ottawa
- “Instructors are super sweet, fun and motivating. My daughter not only got skills and confidence to become a great dancer, but also made friends for life.” — from a review of Ottawa Dance Academy
- “Emilie gives you all the tools you need to become a better and more confident dancer in a vibrant and fun environment.” — from a review of Dance With Emilie
- “Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, everyone is welcoming and the vibe makes you feel comfortable right away.” — from a review of Vibe Salsa
- “My skills as a dancer improve at each session and my confidence continues to increase, in and outside of class.” — from a review of Dance With Alana
- “If you’re looking for a place where your kid will thrive, build confidence, and love every minute of their dance journey, look no further!” — from a review of Forward Dance Academy
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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