Dance By Kris
Dance By Kris, 6990 80th Street So., #140, #140, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
About
Dance By Kris offers recreational and competition dance classes that include tap, jazz, lyrical, ballet, hip hop, and musical theater. Classes take place at the Dance By Kris studio and are taught by a highly trained instructor.
• Ages: 2–18 years old
Dance By Kris is a small, family-run, multigenerational business led by founder Kris and partner Debbie. The studio opened in 1996 and has been part of the Cottage Grove community since then. The program includes dance classes for all ages and skill levels, with a focus on both the technical and artistic elements of dance, including recreational dance and competitive dance. The studio is described as family friendly and family run, and many participants refer to it as a dance family.
"My daughter has been dancing here for 8 years… since she was two. We love it here! It has done amazing things for her confidence. A normally shy girl, she shines on stage. The teachers here genuinely care for each of the students and work hard to lift them up to be successful! We spend a lot of time in studio and love our dance family here!" - Kevin S.
"My daughter has been at DBK since she was 4 years old, first as a recreation dancer and the last 4 years in competitive dance! We absolutely love the studio and the staff! They treat us like family and encourage and love the dancers like their own! She has thrived at DBK and we could not be more happy to be part of this community!" - Lindsay E.
"My daughter has been dancing at Dance By Kris for 14 years. The studio has become like a second home for her. It is a family friendly environment and the people there are great! My daughter has has gained confidence, poise, and strength. She has learned that you have to work hard in life to accomplish the things that are important to you. She will use these skills for the rest of her life. She has had many opportunities to travel the country and see new places and do what she loves. Our family will always be grateful for the memories and years spent at DBK!" - Karen B.
Last updated February 22, 2026.
• Ages: 2–18 years old
Dance By Kris is a small, family-run, multigenerational business led by founder Kris and partner Debbie. The studio opened in 1996 and has been part of the Cottage Grove community since then. The program includes dance classes for all ages and skill levels, with a focus on both the technical and artistic elements of dance, including recreational dance and competitive dance. The studio is described as family friendly and family run, and many participants refer to it as a dance family.
"My daughter has been dancing here for 8 years… since she was two. We love it here! It has done amazing things for her confidence. A normally shy girl, she shines on stage. The teachers here genuinely care for each of the students and work hard to lift them up to be successful! We spend a lot of time in studio and love our dance family here!" - Kevin S.
"My daughter has been at DBK since she was 4 years old, first as a recreation dancer and the last 4 years in competitive dance! We absolutely love the studio and the staff! They treat us like family and encourage and love the dancers like their own! She has thrived at DBK and we could not be more happy to be part of this community!" - Lindsay E.
"My daughter has been dancing at Dance By Kris for 14 years. The studio has become like a second home for her. It is a family friendly environment and the people there are great! My daughter has has gained confidence, poise, and strength. She has learned that you have to work hard in life to accomplish the things that are important to you. She will use these skills for the rest of her life. She has had many opportunities to travel the country and see new places and do what she loves. Our family will always be grateful for the memories and years spent at DBK!" - Karen B.
Last updated February 22, 2026.
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