Nor Cal Dance Arts

Nor Cal Dance Arts offers dance instruction for children and teens. The program includes three distinct tracks called Young Movers, Youth, and Teen Adult, which are further divided by dance styles and ability levels. Families can purchase classes and other options through the Vagaro system, and a new dancer trial registration form is available.

• Ages: 3–18 years old

Nor Cal Dance Arts states that its mission is to create a strong technical foundation for its dancers while encouraging them to reach their full artistic potential. The studio notes that it is celebrating 20 years of dance, growth, and community, and describes its programs as award-winning with alumni on almost every major dance stage and at top dance colleges across the United States. The staff are described as some of the smartest, most experienced, and most dedicated teachers and choreographers in the Bay Area.

The program describes three unique programs—Young Movers, Youth, and Teen Adult—and notes that these are broken down further by dance styles and ability levels. Nor Cal Dance Arts states that it strives to maintain an open culture often associated with the performing arts, with a studio environment designed to encourage interactions between dancers across teams, ages, and cultures, and to spark conversation about dance and life. Dancers have direct access to artistic staff for questions ranging from school to career help, and parents can email the studio with artistic questions while desk staff handle general studio questions. The organization highlights that it is celebrating 20 years of NCDA, with a focus on dance, growth, and community, and that its community includes dance families and young dancers.

Last updated March 22, 2026.