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7 dance studios in San Jose, CA

Find your rhythm and groove.

Dancers from a lesson pose for a group photo.

Learn some moves, and make new friends at The Get Down.

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It’s time to bust a move, San Jose.

Whether you’re a novice or advanced dancer, there are a ton of professionals in the great 408 that can help you hone your skill. 🩰

If you’re looking for a new hobby, or simply another way to get active, try out a dance class at these seven locally-owned dance studios in San Jose.

🎶 Pop it, lock it

The Get Down | 198 Jackson St.
This studio specializes in salsa, hip hop, and toprocking, and also offers private lessons + choreography for wedding performances. Need some space? You can rent out the studio.

Capitol Dance Company | 1375 Blossom Hill Rd., Ste. 4
For 45 years, this family-run studio has taught dancers at all levels in ballet, pointe, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, hip-hop, and tap. Enjoy a drop-in class for $25, or sign up for weekly lessons.

A group of dancers doing hip hop.

Join a beginner hip hop class with On One Studios.

Video via @ononestudios

On One Studios | 422 N. Capitol Ave.
Bringing in renowned local + international dancers to lead classes, On One Studios welcomes dancers of any skill level to learn choreography that range from street styles to k-pop. Can’t decide? Take as many classes as you want with the unlimited program.

🎶 Grab a dance partner

Dancebasic | 1224 S. Bascom Ave.
Take a private lesson in ballroom, Latin, or salsa, or grab your fiance for a wedding dance session at this studio. No worries if you don’t have a partner, as you can learn with one of its experienced teachers.

Dance Boulevard | 1824 Hillsdale Ave.
Everyone is welcome to drop in at this studio’s weekly Thursday Night Party Beginners Class — which features pro dancers, a DJ, prizes, and an overall party atmosphere. Drop-ins begin at $16.

A line of eight ballet dancers in a studio.

These dancers from Infinity Dance Studio are on pointe.

🎶 For young learners

Infinity Dance Studio | 5817 Cottle Rd.
This year, the studio celebrates 20 years of teaching dancers ages 3-18 in styles like ballet, contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, lyrical, and musical theater. First time dancers can take a trial class for free.

Bay Ballet Academy | 2452 Almaden Rd.
Nestled in the Canoas Garden neighborhood in Willow Glen, this classical dance academy specializes in ballet techniques for all skill levels. New students ages 3-18 may try a class for free and join anytime year-round.

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