Dance Classes for Kids in Prospect Heights, NYC

11 upcoming · 2 local studios

Prospect Heights currently lists 11 dance sessions across two studios, with most offerings clustered at Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights. Programming there spans toddler movement classes for ages 18–36 months at $35 up through beginner and intermediate hip hop for kids and teens, with some sessions priced at $55 and longer multi-session enrollments listed at $473. A separate beginner/intermediate class at Rikud runs $40. Filter by age band to narrow the list to the right fit.

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LITTLES (18M-3)danceFrom $35

LITTLES (18M-3)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Littles introduces movement foundations and freestyle through the culture of hip hop. Toddlers must be able to walk! Taught in a dance-party-style format, toddlers and caregivers jumping, bouncing, stomping, social dancing, imaginative movement, and our signature Toddler Cypher. Classes also include somatic movement, caregiver-assisted tricks, story time, and introductions to Brooklyn hip hop culture. At Rikud, we believe children learn to dance for life, not for recitals. Our goal is to help little ones become comfortable moving, grooving, and expressing themselves in community. Along the way, children build coordination, rhythm, confidence, body awareness, and social connection while developing a foundation for freestyle and a lifelong love of movement.

Ages 18 mo–3 yrCourse
MiniMovers (4-5) (Hiphop)danceFrom $55

MiniMovers (4-5) (Hiphop)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

A ‘hip-hop’ movement class for 4-5 Year Olds A playful hip-hop moving and grooving class designed for early learners. Students explore basic rhythm, simple steps, coordinated arm and foot patterns, beginner floor movements, and fun hip-hop grooves that build balance, confidence, and body control. The focus is repetition, musicality, and helping young dancers learn how to move with intention through age-appropriate hip-hop foundations.

Ages 4–5Course
HIPHOP (Beginner)danceFrom $55

HIPHOP (Beginner)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Hip-hop is more than choreography. It's a culture built on creativity, community, and self-expression. In this beginner class, students will learn foundational hip-hop movement through drills, freestyle exercises, musicality training, and age-appropriate combinations. Rather than preparing for recitals, students develop rhythm, confidence, discipline, and their own unique style. This is a serious dance class designed for students who are ready to focus, learn, and engage with the art form in a meaningful way.

Ages 6–12Course
Brooklyn Beginner/Intermediate ClassdanceFrom $40

Brooklyn Beginner/Intermediate Class

Rikud · Prospect Heights

Intermediate Breaking Class for students who have experience daning in the art of Breaking. Who have an understanding and an idea of how to put the movements together.

Ages 7+Course
LITTLES (18M-3)danceFrom $35

LITTLES (18M-3)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Littles introduces movement foundations and freestyle through the culture of hip hop. Toddlers must be able to walk! Taught in a dance-party-style format, toddlers and caregivers jumping, bouncing, stomping, social dancing, imaginative movement, and our signature Toddler Cypher. Classes also include somatic movement, caregiver-assisted tricks, story time, and introductions to Brooklyn hip hop culture. At Rikud, we believe children learn to dance for life, not for recitals. Our goal is to help little ones become comfortable moving, grooving, and expressing themselves in community. Along the way, children build coordination, rhythm, confidence, body awareness, and social connection while developing a foundation for freestyle and a lifelong love of movement.

Ages 18 mo–3 yrCourse
HIPHOP (Intermediate)danceFrom $473

HIPHOP (Intermediate)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

This drill-based class is designed for students ready to take their training to the next level. Dancers will deepen their understanding of hip-hop foundations while building strength, musicality, rhythm, endurance, and confidence. Students are expected to approach class with focus, respect, and a genuine interest in developing their craft. At Rikud, we train dancers, not performers, with an emphasis on culture, foundations, and personal growth.

Ages 6–12Course
HIPHOP (Beginner)danceFrom $473

HIPHOP (Beginner)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Hip-hop is more than choreography. It's a culture built on creativity, community, and self-expression. In this beginner class, students will learn foundational hip-hop movement through drills, freestyle exercises, musicality training, and age-appropriate combinations. Rather than preparing for recitals, students develop rhythm, confidence, discipline, and their own unique style. This is a serious dance class designed for students who are ready to focus, learn, and engage with the art form in a meaningful way.

Ages 6–12Course
LITTLES (18M-3)danceFrom $35

LITTLES (18M-3)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Littles introduces movement foundations and freestyle through the culture of hip hop. Toddlers must be able to walk! Taught in a dance-party-style format, toddlers and caregivers jumping, bouncing, stomping, social dancing, imaginative movement, and our signature Toddler Cypher. Classes also include somatic movement, caregiver-assisted tricks, story time, and introductions to Brooklyn hip hop culture. At Rikud, we believe children learn to dance for life, not for recitals. Our goal is to help little ones become comfortable moving, grooving, and expressing themselves in community. Along the way, children build coordination, rhythm, confidence, body awareness, and social connection while developing a foundation for freestyle and a lifelong love of movement.

Ages 18 mo–3 yrCourse
Intro to GraffitidanceFrom $68

Intro to Graffiti

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Intro to Graffiti Arts Students will explore the history, culture, and techniques of graffiti art through hands-on projects inspired by one of hip hop's foundational elements. Working with age-appropriate materials, participants will learn lettering, character design, color theory, and creative expression while developing their own artistic voice. This class emphasizes creativity, respect for public art traditions, and the cultural roots of graffiti as a powerful form of self-expression.

Ages 6–12Course
LITTLES (18M-3)danceFrom $35

LITTLES (18M-3)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Littles introduces movement foundations and freestyle through the culture of hip hop. Toddlers must be able to walk! Taught in a dance-party-style format, toddlers and caregivers jumping, bouncing, stomping, social dancing, imaginative movement, and our signature Toddler Cypher. Classes also include somatic movement, caregiver-assisted tricks, story time, and introductions to Brooklyn hip hop culture. At Rikud, we believe children learn to dance for life, not for recitals. Our goal is to help little ones become comfortable moving, grooving, and expressing themselves in community. Along the way, children build coordination, rhythm, confidence, body awareness, and social connection while developing a foundation for freestyle and a lifelong love of movement.

Ages 18 mo–3 yrCourse
LITTLES (18M-3)danceFrom $35

LITTLES (18M-3)

Rikud Studio – Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Littles introduces movement foundations and freestyle through the culture of hip hop. Toddlers must be able to walk! Taught in a dance-party-style format, toddlers and caregivers jumping, bouncing, stomping, social dancing, imaginative movement, and our signature Toddler Cypher. Classes also include somatic movement, caregiver-assisted tricks, story time, and introductions to Brooklyn hip hop culture. At Rikud, we believe children learn to dance for life, not for recitals. Our goal is to help little ones become comfortable moving, grooving, and expressing themselves in community. Along the way, children build coordination, rhythm, confidence, body awareness, and social connection while developing a foundation for freestyle and a lifelong love of movement.

Ages 18 mo–3 yrCourse

Local studios

Frequently asked

What ages are dance classes for in Prospect Heights?

Most dance classes in Prospect Heights run for ages 18 months through 12 years. Specific age bands are listed on each class page so you can filter by what fits your child.

How much do dance classes cost in Prospect Heights?

Prices in Prospect Heights range from about $25 through $55 per class, with multi-week packages typically reducing the per-class rate. Free events and drop-in pricing are flagged on each class card.

Do I need to register in advance for dance classes?

Most studio-run dance classes require advance registration through the studio's booking page. Library and city-park dance programs are typically drop-in, though some popular sessions release a limited number of tickets in advance.

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