The Dance Loft is Long Island's premier studio, setting the standard for dance instruction on the South Shore for the last 40 years.  The Dance Loft's professional staff, composed of top-caliber talent from New York City's dance scene, continues to teach students of all ages how to find the beauty, strength, and passion in dance.  We invite you to visit us at The Dance Loft, and lift your goals to a loftier place!

Important News and Upcoming Dates
 

· MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Our 2026 recitals will be held once again at the beautiful Maguire Theater at SUNY Old Westbury on Saturday, June 13th in the afternoon and early evening (only highly involved students will perform in more than one recital). Our mandatory onstage rehearsal will be held on Tuesday, June 9th from 5:00-9:00 PM (students will just be called for a portion of the time).  

·  Our 6-week summer session schedule is now available! Registration for summer opens on April 1st. Classes run from June 13th through August 21st.  

· Our school-year classes run through June 20th. It’s not too late to register for technique-only and Adult classes! Check out our 2025/26 School-Year Schedule.

·  Our TDL Online Store is open for business with hundreds of customized TDL items available to ship directly to your home year-round!

· Congratulations to our incredible 2026 competition team for an incredible season at Access Broadway, Backstage, Journey, & True Talent. We are proud to have received the Studio of Excellence award at Journey, recognizing our students’ accomplishments onstage as well as behind the scenes through their kindness and sportsmanship. We also received the Penny Prima Passionate Teacher Award at True Talent, stating “behind every successful dancer is a passionate and caring teacher dedicated to their growth and development”. Congratulations to our Company Tap piece, Rockstar, for achieving the highest scoring tap routine of the weekend at Journey and to both our Senior and Petite teams for receiving the “Triple Threat” award at True Talent in recognition of their top scores in three genres. Bravo to our talented and versatile students!

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·         Have you heard about our sister program, Professional Youth Theatre?   PYT is Long Island's leading musical theatre training program with classes available for ages 4-18.  Sign up now for PYT's popular school-year programming and summer camp!     

·         Check out the Long Beach Local View video series featuring our studio! You can view the video here!  

·         Does your child have a birthday coming up?  Host a party at The Dance Loft!