Minneapolis/ Health & Lifestyle
Published on September 18, 2019
Here are the top dance studios in Minneapolis, by the numbersPhoto: Stomping Ground Studio/Yelp

Want to know where to go when it comes to dance in Minneapolis?

Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, the city boasts lots of first-class dance options to choose from in and around Minneapolis.

To find the top dance studios in the area, Hoodline analyzed data from Yelp, Facebook and ClassPass to identify which studios are the most popular. Read on for the results.

(Bonus: You can try them all out if you're a member of ClassPass, a monthly fitness membership that provides access to thousands of different studios, gyms and wellness offerings.)

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Dollhouse Pole Dance Studio

1519 Central Ave. NE, Northeast Park

Dollhouse Pole Dance Studio | Photo: ClassPass

Dollhouse Pole Dance Studio is Minneapolis's favorite dance studio by the numbers, with 4.8 stars out of 570 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 13 reviews on Yelp and 18,506 fans on Facebook. It's the top dance studio in the entire Minneapolis metro area, according to ClassPass' rankings.

"Dollhouse Pole Dance studio trains everyone: From the fun and fitness-oriented to dedicated performers and dancers seeking an intensive training program," per the business's ClassPass profile. "They are the only official PSO training center in Minnesota, and bring years of combined experience and expert training to help you become the best pole dancer you can be."

Take a look at reviews of the offerings at Dollhouse Pole Dance Studio on ClassPass here.

Stomping Ground Studio

110 N. Third St., Downtown West

Stomping Ground Studio | Photo: ClassPass

Also among Minneapolis's favorites is Stomping Ground Studio, with 4.9 stars out of 106 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of one review on Yelp and 1,297 fans on Facebook.

"Stomping Ground Studio is a beautiful space in downtown Minneapolis where people gather to learn and play," explains the business's ClassPass profile. "They support the performing arts community of acrobatics, aerialists, dancers, fire dancers and object manipulators by offering an inspirational environment where trying new things and refining your talents is strongly encouraged."

"People come here to take classes to train in the art of acrobatics, specifically aerial acrobatics. With classes happening four nights each week, you are sure to find a class that fits your schedule," according to the business's Yelp page. 

Take a look at reviews of the classes at Stomping Ground Studio on ClassPass here.

Knockout Bodies

2216 Central Ave. NE, Holland

Knockout Bodies | Photo: ClassPass

With 4.7 stars out of 53 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 10 reviews on Yelp and 4,458 fans on Facebook, Knockout Bodies has garnered plenty of local fans.

"At Knockout Bodies, they’re all about fitness, fun and female empowerment, which is why they offer a variety of pole dance, pole fitness and aerial fitness classes exclusively for women!" states the business's ClassPass profile. "Their goal is to provide you with a serious workout, but that’s not all. They're an awesome place to socialize and hone your sexy, flirty confidence in a comfortable space — in fact, they want you to have so much fun, you forget you’re in a fitness class!"

"Knockout Bodies was established to create a welcoming place for women to get a great workout, have fun and learn something new," Knockout Bodies states on its Yelp page.

Learn more about the offerings at Knockout Bodies on ClassPass here.


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