3 Best Dance Schools in Paterson, NJ

Shout to Dance World Academy! A real recognized elite dance school that offers classes in hip hop, tap, jazz, ballet, pointe, and much more. They’re going on there 39th year, yup! They offer a passionate group of dance teachers that really push our kids to be the best. Fall registration is underway and I highly recommend the school. I have one graduate of the school, and my Alyssa is well into her 7th year. Call me a veteran after 17 years, they are truly family! At DWA, you can expect your child to be maximized to their potential to succeed in dance. DWA has opened a ton of doors for our children through networking, and partnered workshops with the industries best. In my opinion, those relationships are priceless. Why go for 2nd best when you could be part of the best. I look forward to this upcoming year. Donna Tagliaferro you and your staff are the best.

My 11 years at Dance World Academy has taught me so much more than how to point my feet or how to hold my relevé longer. They have taught me to manage my time, respect different opinions, and to simply keep trying when things get difficult. I’ve learned that if I keep at something, I will eventually get the hang of it and eventually master it. It is amazing how these amazing teachers and staff were able to not only mentor me hut make my experience unforgettable. As I move onto another chapter of my life, I will always hold the lessons and memories from Dance World Academy close to my heart.

I was five years old when I walked through the doors of Dance World Academy, and it has been the best fourteen years of my life. Dance World Academy has taught me how to become self confident, respect others, and that what I set my mind to, I can accomplish. My favourite part of being at Dance World Academy was getting to perform on stage and making people smile. I will truly miss dancing at Dance World Academy because everyone became like part of my family. I will take all of the love, dedication, discipline, and hard work that I have been taught at Dance World Academy and incorporate it into my future career in the military.

DDA Dance Academy has been an incredible experience for our family over the past three years! From the moment we walked through the doors, we were welcomed with warmth and professionalism. The dance teachers are not only talented and dedicated but also truly care about each student’s growth and confidence. The administrators are organized, friendly, and always go the extra mile to create a positive environment. DDA feels like a second family to us, and we couldn’t be happier with the instruction, support, and sense of community they provide. If you’re looking for a dance studio that combines top-notch training with a nurturing atmosphere, this is the place to be! Highly recommend.

DDA dance academy is amazing! My 5 year old daughter enrolled this year and she absolutely loved it. They have such a way with the young kids to keep them captivated and wanting more. And the way they orchestrated the end of the year recital was unreal the dancers all did amazing as well as overwhelmed me with cuteness.

We've had an amazing experience at DDA! The teachers are so passionate, kind and patient making every class enjoyable and educational for my girls. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Highly recommend DDA.