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Experience the Art of Movement

Discover your rhythm and express yourself through beautiful dance at Germany's premier dance academy.

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About Dance Elegance

Founded in 2005, Dance Elegance has grown to become one of Germany's most respected dance academies. Our philosophy centers on the belief that dance is for everyone—regardless of age, background, or experience level.

At Dance Elegance, we create an environment where technical excellence meets creative expression. Our studios across Germany offer state-of-the-art facilities designed specifically for dance, with sprung floors, professional sound systems, and spacious, light-filled rooms.

What makes us special is our community approach. Beyond just teaching steps, we foster a supportive atmosphere where students build confidence, forge lasting friendships, and discover the joy that comes from artistic growth.

Our Classes
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Our Dance Classes

From classical ballet to contemporary styles, our diverse range of classes caters to all ages and skill levels. Each class is designed to develop technique, artistry, and a deep appreciation for dance.

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Classical Ballet

Our ballet program follows the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus, emphasizing proper technique, grace, and artistic expression. Students develop strength, flexibility, and discipline while experiencing the beautiful tradition of classical ballet.

Ages 4+ All Levels
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Contemporary

Our contemporary classes blend elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance to create a fluid, expressive style. Students explore movement quality, floor work, and improvisation while developing their unique artistic voice.

Ages 10+ Beginner to Advanced
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Hip Hop & Urban

Our high-energy hip hop classes focus on rhythm, coordination, and self-expression. Students learn various urban styles including breaking, popping, locking, and commercial choreography in a fun, supportive environment.

Ages 8+ All Levels

What Our Students Say

"Dance Elegance transformed my daughter's life. The instructors are not only technically excellent but truly care about each student's development. The positive atmosphere and professional teaching have made her confident both on and off the dance floor."

Sophia Müller Parent of Student

"I started at Dance Elegance as an absolute beginner at 35. The instructors were so welcoming and patient. Three years later, I'm performing in showcases and have made wonderful friends. It's never too late to start dancing!"

Thomas Weber Adult Student

"The training I received at Dance Elegance prepared me perfectly for my professional career. The technical foundation and artistic development they provide is outstanding. I wouldn't be where I am today without their guidance."

Lena Hoffmann Professional Dancer

Our Expert Instructors

Our faculty consists of experienced professionals with backgrounds in prestigious companies and extensive teaching expertise. Each instructor brings their unique perspective while maintaining our high standards of technical excellence.

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Elena Schmidt

Ballet Director

Former principal dancer with Stuttgart Ballet with over 20 years of teaching experience. Elena specializes in classical technique and pointe work.

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Marcus Bauer

Contemporary Director

With a background in Tanztheater and international touring experience, Marcus brings a unique approach to contemporary movement and improvisation.

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Sophia Krause

Hip Hop Specialist

Internationally recognized urban dance artist and choreographer, Sophia has worked with major artists and brings the latest styles to her energetic classes.

Class Schedule

We offer classes throughout the week to accommodate various schedules. Check our timetable to find the perfect class for you or your child.

Time Class Instructor Level Studio
09:30 - 10:45 Ballet Fundamentals Elena Schmidt Beginner Studio A
11:00 - 12:15 Contemporary Technique Marcus Bauer Intermediate Studio B
16:00 - 17:00 Children's Ballet (Ages 6-8) Michaela Fischer Beginner Studio A
17:15 - 18:30 Junior Ballet (Ages 9-12) Elena Schmidt Intermediate Studio A
18:45 - 20:00 Hip Hop Foundations Sophia Krause All Levels Studio B
20:15 - 21:45 Advanced Ballet & Pointe Elena Schmidt Advanced Studio A

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Get In Touch

Ready to begin your dance journey? Contact us to schedule a trial class or learn more about our programs.

Visit Us

Tanzstraße 42
10115 Berlin, Germany

Call Us

+49 (0) 30 8745 2169

Office Hours

Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 20:00
Saturday: 9:00 - 16:00
Sunday: Closed

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