Recess Recs: Balance Dance Studios

Find Your Rhythm at Balance Dance Studios
If your kid can’t sit still when the music starts (or if they’ve always dreamed of being on stage) Balance Dance Studios might just be your new favorite summer destination. Tucked in South Austin, this vibrant studio is more than just a place to take dance classes. It’s a creative community where kids are encouraged to move with purpose, express themselves fully, and build confidence that sticks with them long after the music fades.
Whether your little one is twirling through their first ballet class or your tween is perfecting their triple pirouette, Balance meets every dancer right where they are with heart, humor, and seriously high-quality instruction.
Why We Love Balance Dance Studios
Balance isn’t your average dance studio. Yes, they teach technique. Yes, their instructors are professional and passionate. But what makes Balance truly special is the way they prioritize confidence, connection, and joy. Their approach is equal parts empowering and playful, helping each child grow not only as a dancer, but as a person.
There’s something magical about the way kids light up here, whether they’re leaping across the studio during a musical theatre number, trying something new in an acro class, or simply finding their rhythm alongside new friends.
Summer Camps & Classes Still Open
Balance Dance Studios still has openings for summer programming! Their camps are packed with themed fun and high-energy dance instruction, and they also offer drop-in classes if your schedule’s a little unpredictable. Some camps still accepting sign-ups include:
- Taylor Swift Camp (because obviously)
- Broadway Bound Musical Theatre Camp
- Tiny Dancer Camp for the youngest movers
- Plus, technique intensives for more advanced dancers
Good to Know:
- Camps are available for ages 3 and up
- Weeklong sessions typically run from 9AM–12PM or 1PM–4PM
- Dancewear is encouraged but not required for beginners
- There’s a cozy lobby, homework lounge, and even a parent viewing area
- Online registration makes booking a breeze
Whether your kiddo is all about the sparkle or just loves to jump around to music, Balance Dance Studios is a place where they can be themselves, make friends, and fall in love with dance. Ready to let them shine? Tap into the magic at Balance this summer!





