The Neighborhood School of Dance has it all! Welcoming classes for ALL ages, various genres, and…read moreeven mixed abilities classes for those with sensory or special needs. And now they've even added an online dance program LEAF that focuses on the inner and outer growth of the dancer with mentorships and dance training. If you are a dancer in Upstate New York, and want safe, socially distanced, and empowering dance classes - visit them as soon as you can before the limited spots fill up. All other dancers - you're in luck! visit their website: https://nsdolean.com/ to experience their all-inclusive and supportive dance program. They have made a huge difference in my mental and physical health during the lockdown - many thanks to Brittany and the team :) Let's just dance it out!

From the owner: Neighborhood School of Dance has been a staple in Olean, NY for over 35 years. Offering seasonal…read moreclasses to ages 3 - adult in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Creative Movement, and Hip Hop. Workshops offered include: Ballroom, Princess Camp. Adult Ballet, Modern, and Twinkle Twos.

A wonderful school. Beyond outstanding instruction in Dance techniques the students learn so much…read moremore. They are learning self esteem and self confidence, as well as receiving reinforcement about manners and etiquette!

From the owner: Studio Dance Conservatory specializes in Ballet and Contemporary. We also offer Hip Hop,…read moreYoga/Pilates, Hoop dance and Adaptive dance for The Resource Center clients. We have a pre-professional Ballet program; summer intensives with guest teachers; our Contemporary dancers compete in competitions AND we offer scholarships for boys. Studio produces two annual performances. Our tenth anniversary recital last year in 2016 was featured on the front page of our local Jamestown newspaper, the Post-Journal, compete with color pictures and rave reviews by arts critic Todd Pullan!

This is a wonderful studio for beginners thru adults to learn the art of dance. The teachers are…read moretrained and certified to teach. Classes are very organized and informational for all ages. Students have said that the teachers make learning fun and at the same time challenging while learning. Don't waste your money going anywhere else if you want an enjoyable experience for you or your child to learn to dance. Teachers are always accessible to talk to and are very understanding, patient and willing to help students and parents with any questions or concerns. Their competition teams are awesome and have won numerous awards. There is also alot of one-on-one attention given to students during their classes. This is a school where the teachers really invest themselves in your dance education whether you are looking to be a serious dancer or a recreational dancer.

Family oriented, caring and welcoming!! After searching for…read morea studio that teaches proper form within a supportive atmosphere, we found PADA. Under their direction, my daughter improved leaps and bounds! The teachers truly care and give the students the confidence and skills to become the best dancer they can be!! Using age appropriate music and costumes it is a safe and welcoming environment! Yes, we compete- but don't think "Dance Moms"....competition is not the main focus here, but an added "plus". We are so happy we switched to Performing Arts!!

Performing Arts is the best dance studio ever. I danced here from age 4 to 17 and have experienced…read morenothing but love. The staff is amazing, always there to encourage everyone and place students where they need to be to succeed. There is a wide range of ability so anyone would fit in from beginners to advanced. This studio is perfect for any family and dancer who wants to pursue a love for dance and share that with other dancers, forming great friendships along the way.

Great for young adults !!!!! Can put your heart and soul into your dance without being judged!!read more

Best dance studio ever! When I decided I wanted to take dance classes again in my 20's it was so…read morehard to find a studio that didn't just cater to children. This studio is made for adults. All the teachers are fantastic - they're patient, talented and they make the classes fun. I love the fact that they have drop in rates since my schedule is always changing. I haven't tried a class yet that I didn't like!

I started taking an adult tap class here ..for something to do in our terrible winter. I hadn't…read moretapped in over 20 years. I love this class. Miss Patty is the best. It is s great way to spend a week night. It's fun, upbeat, and overall a great time.

So proud and honored to begin our 41st season! Much love and…read morerespect, Patty Neal