3 Best Dance Schools in Nanaimo

“Vibrant Studio is one of the most renowned dance schools in Nanaimo, serving the community for 19 years. Serra is the owner and director of the dance school. Serra has choreographed impressive hip-hop shows for numerous events, including the B.C. Disability Games, Parksville Sandcastle Competitions, the Strongman World Cup Tour, the Adventure Games, Canada Day Celebrations, the Silly Boat Regatta, New Year’s Eve Celebrations, Youth Week Nanaimo, and FAME the World Tour in Nanaimo. Vibrant Studio offers a variety of classes for all ages and abilities. The school features top-of-the-line sound systems, CD players with PAs, mixers, subwoofers, sprung floors, and washrooms. Vibrant Studio also organizes birthday parties, school shows, and various workshops.”

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“Harbour Dance Studios is a vibrant and thriving dance school in Nanaimo, BC. Stacey is the owner of the dance school. Harbour Dance Studios follows the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus for ballet and the Canadian Dance Teachers Association syllabus for tap and jazz. Their faculty are accredited, professional, and experienced teachers. Harbour Dance Studios features four dance floors, including its grand ballroom (Studio B) and newest fully sprung hip-hop space (Studio D). Studio A serves as a multi-use studio, while Studio C is dedicated to tap and percussive dance. Their senior students (ages 11 and up) have access to a large dressing room with an integrated study space. Junior students have their own changing room adjoining the lobby. Studios C and D each have their own changing rooms and washrooms. Their studios have sprung floors, all equipped with various types of Marley dance floors on top.”

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“Brigadoon Dance Academy is a reputable and vibrant dance school in Nanaimo, serving the community for 29 years. Charles Henry and Diena Henry are the owners of the dance school. Diena is a member of the B.A.T.D. (British Association of Teachers of Dancing) and is a registered teacher with Scotdance Canada. Brigadoon Dance Academy offers lessons for all ages and levels throughout the year. They provide trial classes in spring, summer, fall, and winter, including 6-week trial classes and summer dance camps. You can see the Brigadoon Dancers and Piper Bill Poppy performing for tourists at the Bastion Pavilion every Thursday and Saturday throughout the summer. Contact them to learn more about their classes and to schedule your first class today.”

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