3 Best Dance Schools in Oakville, ON

“The Oakville Academy for the Arts has established a new standard of excellence and dedication to their dancers that is unique within the dance community. Their mission is to provide a safe, enriched and exciting setting for children as they are introduced and nurtured in the arts and embraced by the community. Their commitment and passion for arts instruction have created a thriving environment providing rewarding experiences for children of all ages. The Oakville Academy offers classes from the most fundamental and recreational levels to programs designed for competitive, professional and university preparation. Their curriculum presents extensive opportunities in the following categories, such as programs for children six and younger, Dance, Royal Academy of Dance Ballet, Vocal/Instrumental Instruction, Musical Theatre, Fine Arts, Seasonal Camps, Workshops, Birthday Parties, Preschool, Jr, and Sr Kindergarten.

“Canadian Dance Company has been serving the Oakville community for more than forty years. Today, Allain and Dawn Lupien are the directors of the dance school. The school aims to nurture students' love for the performing arts by giving them an outlet to express their passion. The dance school offers classes for all ages and levels. Their Competitive program offers diverse tiers for all interested in taking their dance training to the competitive stage. The dance school has a state-of-the-art facility with 16,000 square feet of space in a two-story building and six large, spacious studios. Each room features exposed hardwood floors, 20-foot ceilings, full-length mirrors and quality sound equipment. They have four changing rooms, a magnificent lobby, a study bar, and a lunch area. Canadian Dance Company has parking spaces.

“Artistic Dance Scene offers the best dance training, inspiring grace, confidence, self-respect, teamwork, and leadership. Aimee Hamilton Vapsva is a professional and accomplished dancer, teacher, and choreographer of the Artistic Dance Scene. The school provides a fun, safe, and rewarding environment for dancers to grow and shine as individuals. The dance school offers lessons for ages 2 to 18. Artistic Dance Scene boasts 5,600 square feet of newly renovated space featuring three spacious dance studios. One studio has sprung hardwood floors, and two have sprung Rosco flooring. The dance school also offers a large changing room, three washrooms, a snack/homework room, two welcoming lobby areas, and a play area for siblings. Artistic Dance Scene has a lobby and enjoys watching your dancers’ progress via closed-circuit video on one of the 3 LED TVs or complimentary WiFi.