Find dance studios and gymnastics programs in Nassau County, Long Island that offer classes and instruction in ballet, jazz, modern, hip hop, and extensive gymnastics training.
DANCE
5678 Dance
170 B Gardiners Ave., Levittown
516-735-2266
5678 Dance was established in 1999 under the direction of Miss Jennifer Levine. Her mission is to build individuals' self-confidence, help them learn discipline and team work. She attributes her success to high expectations, dedication, and commitment in combination with amazing instructors and dance families who work together. At 5678 Dance classes are offered from beginning combo classes to advanced levels in tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, modern, and hip hop. 5678 Dance has performed at Madison Square Garden, Nassau Coliseum, Radio City Music Hall, Westbury Music Fair, and at the Magic Kingdom.
American Bolero Dance Company
Dance lessons in Astoria near Steinway St
42-24 9th St., Long Island City
718-392-8888
Since 2002, American Bolero Dance Company has been providing the Queens community with a variety of activities that enrich the lives of children and adults. We present Flamenco dance performances and we provide training in various dance styles. Our Spanish Dance School offers seasonal courses that engage students of all ages, keeping them motivated and physically active. We are located at Centro Español, 41-01 Broadway, corner with 41st Street. Astoria, NY 11103.
Berest Dance Center
12 S. Washington St., Port Washington
516-944-6687
Berest Dance Center features the nationally acclaimed “Story Dance” © sensory/tactile/motor approach to movement for young children ages 2-5. Developed by Olga Berest, children develop the ability to dance creatively by the association of movement to props connected to storytelling. All ages study at Berest Dance Center. Berest offers over 100 classes a week in genres including ballet, pointe, modern, musical theater, jazz, tap, hip-hop, African, as well as specialty classes for boys and workshops for the advanced dancer. The Center provides an alternative to NYC study for the serious dancer.
Hannah Kroner School of Dance
Carol Riley, Owner/Director
1180 Willis Ave., Albertson
516-484-5430
This fall, the Hannah Kroner School of Dance will be adding a new “Recreational Dance Group” program to its schedule of classes. Children ranging from ages 7-9 and ages 10 and over, may audition to be a part of this special group. Also, "Kids focus on Drama,” will include acting technique, vocal technique, and musical theatre dance style. For the littlest ones join Dance, Music, & Stories Altogether, where mom and toddler have fun together, Call for the school’s full fall schedule for all ages and levels. Classes begin on Sept 10th.
Hannah Kroner School Of Dance
1180 Willis Ave, Albertson
516-484-5430
Now entering its 63rd milestone year, the school continues to plan many special programs. This year, new Dance, Music & Stories Altogether(18 months - 2 years), Kids Ballroom Dance (10 & up) the new Girls Slimrobics (pre-teen/Teens) and Lyrical Dance are offered. Hip Hop is highly popular in our Jazz classes. “Musical Theatre” will be offered for ages 7 and up. Modern Dance and Ballet/Pointe Technique classes for serious intermediate and advanced students. Dance scholarships available. Program for physically/developmentally challenged children and young adults. Classes start September 12.
Jam Dance and Fitness Center
227 Bedford Ave., Bellmore
516-781-5090
83 E. Shore Road, Great Neck
516-466-5647
15 E. Deer Park Road, Dix Hills
631-462-2444
JAM Dance & Fitness Center is proud to celebrate its seventeenth year bringing quality dance education to Long Island. With locations in Bellmore, Dix Hills and Great Neck, JAM offers quality dance education to competitive and recreational dancers of all ages. Voted Studio of the Year, JAM balances learning proper dance technique with a fun-filled atmosphere. JAM is the home of From Our Hearts to Your Toes, an organization that collects and donates gently used shoes and costumes to underprivileged children in Long Island and NYC. For information, email forjamdancers@aol.com.
Katya's School of Dance - To The Pointe!
40 Middleneck Road, 2nd Floor, Great Neck
917-771-0687
At Katya's School of Dance we provide a nurturing environment for your dance education. We believe learning to dance should be fun, but also impart a sense of discipline.nWe provide individualized attention to the recreational, as well as the serious student. We offer classes for adults and children in ballet, musical theatre, tap, ballroom, and creative movement/primary ballet for our youngest dancers. We believe that dancing is not only for the naturally gifted student but that anyone who has the love and the drive can learn to dance.
Layla's Dance and Drum
52 W. Sunrise Highway, Valley Stream
646-942-4594
Long Island Danceworks
2083 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
516-547-5975
As dance educators, Long Island Danceworks provides an environment where students can excel and grow to be well-rounded dancers. Our teachers have professional performance experience, are university trained, and hold dance performance as well as dance education degrees. We are certified with NY State to teach dance in pre K-12 public schools. Long Island Danceworks offers high quality dance classes at a reasonable price. We provide lots of personal attention to your shining star through small classes with uniquely low student to teacher ratios. Currently, we are forming the LID Competitive Dance Company.
M.A.T.S.S. Kid's Gym
A Rainbow Of Programs Under One Roof!
2629 Grand Ave., Bellmore
516-221-1330
171 Eileen Way, Syosset
516-496-7765
A rainbow of programs to play, learn, and grow with since 1985 for ages 7 mons.-12 years. Baby, toddler, and separation classes bridge development to a comprehensive early childhood education and gym program. After-school classes provide movement, gymnastics, sports and enrichment instruction for both our on-site center children and community school-age. Summer camp, holiday mini-camps, weekend birthday party and kids night out event programs provide a year-round place to play and celebrate! Early care, aftercare, and full daycare (3 mons. and older) available. Diapers welcome. Dedicated staff and counselors are New York State CPR/first aid certified.
Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center
45 Manetto Hill Road, Plainview
516-822-3535
Looking for a great summer of fun at a great price? Encompassing 350 acres, the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds feature swimming, group activities, Jewish culture, theme days and special events (ages 5 & up & children with special needs). Grades 5 and 6 experience travel. Specialty camps: theatrical arts (grades 1-9), and sports (grades 3-6). For Teens: Tween Trailways, Teen Travel Camp or the Counselor In Training. High Fours and High Fives (ages 4-5). Preschool day camps: ages 2-5. Camp Open Houses: April 11, May 2 and June 6, 10-12:15pm.
World Class Performance Center
1028A Old Country Road, Plainview
516-822-3903
World Class Performance Center is a studio dedicated to dance education and excellence. At World Class Performance Center, we are a family devoted to improving your child's skills by offering personalized attention. We provide a broad spectrum of dance education within a nurturing and professional environment. Our certified, professional staff have 25 years of dance industry experience. Our goal is to offer the finest all-around dance program for your child; therefore, we seek out new techniques by attending workshops and master classes that keep us on the cutting edge of emerging dance styles.
GYMNASTICS
Gymnastique/Totique
10 Aerial Way, Syosset
516-827-0500
gymnastiqueny@aol.com
Gymnastique/Tottique is Long Island’s premier gymnastics facility. A 10,000 square foot facility equipped with state of the art gymnastics apparatuses. Gymnastic programs for boys and girls range the full gambit from beginner to advanced classes for ages 3 to 16 years old. Lori created Tottique in 1997 to give moms and toddlers a place to learn and play together. Birthday parties are also available. Lori believes that her constant commitment to new programs is what separates her facility from all others.
The Little Gym of Levittown
2890 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown
516-520-4455
The Little Gym of Roslyn
32 Glen Gove Road, Greenvale
516-513-0600
The Little Gym is an exercise and motor development center for children, offering gymnastic classes, sports skills development, dance, cheerleading, and karate classes for children ages 4 mos. to 12 years, in a loving, non-competitive environment. Qualified instructors implement programs designed to build self-esteem and confidence. An emphasis on music and fun encourages both physical and emotional growth. The Little Gym also offers summer camp, holiday camp, Parent Survival Night, and Awesome Birthday Bashes.
The Little Gym of Roslyn
32 Glen Cove Road, Greenvale
516-513-0600
ianaxelrod@aol.com
M.A.T.S.S. Kid's Gym
A Rainbow Of Programs Under One Roof!
2629 Grand Ave., Bellmore
516-221-1330
171 Eileen Way, Syosset
516-496-7765
A rainbow of programs to play, learn, and grow with since 1985 for ages 7 mons.-12 years. Baby, toddler, and separation classes bridge development to a comprehensive early childhood education and gym program. After-school classes provide movement, gymnastics, sports and enrichment instruction for both our on-site center children and community school-age. Summer camp, holiday mini-camps, weekend birthday party and kids night out event programs provide a year-round place to play and celebrate! Early care, aftercare, and full daycare (3 mons. and older) available. Diapers welcome. Dedicated staff and counselors are New York State CPR/first aid certified.
Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center
45 Manetto Hill Road, Plainview
516-822-3535
Looking for a great summer of fun at a great price? Encompassing 350 acres, the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds feature swimming, group activities, Jewish culture, theme days and special events (ages 5 & up & children with special needs). Grades 5 and 6 experience travel. Specialty camps: theatrical arts (grades 1-9), and sports (grades 3-6). For Teens: Tween Trailways, Teen Travel Camp or the Counselor In Training. High Fours and High Fives (ages 4-5). Preschool day camps: ages 2-5. Camp Open Houses: April 11, May 2 and June 6, 10-12:15pm.
Twisters Elite Gym
492 Grand Blvd., Westbury
516-333-0010
twistgym@aol.com
