Youth/Teen In-Person Studio Classes

To enter our building and attend class at The Dance Complex you will need to set up an account through the MindBody system.
Community Members MUST have a MindBody Community Card, IN ADDITION, to registering with the individual Teaching Artist guidelines, if applicable!
Please consult instructors directly for more information about trial and drop-in classes.
The School of Classical Ballet, Boston Children’s Foundation, and O’Riley Irish Dance welcome trial classes ONLY.
Studio Capacities are SUGGESTED.
*Please note: payment for in-person studio classes is directly managed by the instructor.

Beginner Irish Dance (Ages 5-8)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin us as we explore a beginner repertoire of jigs and reels, while focusing on the joy and musicality of Irish dance! This class emphasize dancing as a joyful, social […]

Advanced Beginner Irish Dance (Ages 9+)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin us as we build on our beginner repertoire of jigs and reels, while focusing on the joy and musicality of Irish dance! This class emphasize dancing as a joyful, […]

Haitian Folkloric Dance with Jean Appolon & Live Drumming
Studio 3 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesClass begins with a cardio warm-up, and then goes through movements in several different rhythms from Haitian Folklore. Be ready to sweat! Class is accompanied by live drummers. One of […]

Capoeira Angola
Studio 2 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesThis class is fun and challenging! We warm up, practice basic movements, and then assemble them into a sequence. The sequence is then repeated with a partner, rotating between different […]

Isaura’s Afro-Brazilian Dance Workshop Series
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesIsaura's methodology combines the warm up with setting intentions, flowing to dance moves in constant repetitions to improve their skills on the movement technique. Her teachings include traditional steps from […]

West African Dance Class with Joh Camara
Studio 6 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesLeaning the movement, song and history of West African dance. Release stress and return home happy. Increase versatility in coordination and rhythmic movement. Cost: $20 Single Class REGISTRATION: Email jumpingjoh@gmail.com […]

Ballet I/II (Ages 8+)
Studio 6 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesIn Ballet I/II, emphasis is placed on technique, and students learn more challenging exercises at the barre. Students continue center work and stretching as they progress in strength and musicality. […]

Ballet II/III (Ages 11+)
Studio 6 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesIn Ballet II/III students learn more challenging exercises at the barre. Students continue center work and stretching as they progress in strength and musicality. Please note, a two day per […]

Ballet IV/V (Ages 13+)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesStudents learn proficiency at the barre and continue with complicated center work. Emphasis on musicality and precision of movement continue as we concentrate on combining knowledge of ballet steps into […]

Ballet II/III (Ages 11+)
Studio 6 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesIn Ballet II/III students learn more challenging exercises at the barre. Students continue center work and stretching as they progress in strength and musicality. Please note, a two day per […]

Contemporary (Ages 8+)
Studio 6 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesContemporary fuses various dance styles from funk to ballet. After basic jazz and modern-style warm-up exercises, students learn to express their creative selves while concentrating on having fun and building […]

Fundamentals 1A – Intro to Balboa
Studio 2 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesGet started with Balboa! This is a four week series suitable for all levels, including total beginners, that will get you up to speed with basic vocabulary and connection techniques […]

Primary Ballet I (Ages 4-6)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesThis class introduces children to creative movement and very basic ballet positions and terminology. We begin sitting in a circle, doing a series of stretches accompanied by music and visual […]

Primary Ballet II (Ages 6-7)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesPrimary II class opens with a series of exercises at the barre followed by stretches, ballet positions and combinations in the center. Students begin to connect barre and center work […]

Primary Ballet III (Ages 7-9)
Studio 1 536 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesPrimary III class opens with a series of exercises at the barre followed by stretches, ballet positions, and combinations in the center. Students begin to connect barre and center work […]