Gotta Dance

Gotta Dance Located in Elmwood Park, NJ. We offer Preschool Combination classes, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro Dance, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre & Lyrical classes.

We are getting ready to celebrate our 40th Anniversary! With 40 years of experience, Gotta Dance continues to earn its well-respected reputation in the dance industry. Our dance rooms are equipped with walls of floor to ceiling mirrors, superb sound and video equipment, sprung wood floors and practice barres. Our school's atmosphere is professional, warm and friendly offering a choice of curriculu

m to suit every student's needs. Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Theatre Dance, Acrobatic and Pointe classes are offered daily for children of all ages.

09/15/2026

🦘✨ Jump, jump, hooray! Every little jump is a BIG step for development!

Jumping helps children build balance, coordination, strength, body awareness, and gross motor skills—all while having a ton of fun! 💪🧠💫

Because sometimes learning looks a lot like… BOING! 🤸‍♀️🎉

09/15/2026

The first step begins today!
09/15/2026

The first step begins today!

Meet your friends on the dance floor at Gotta Dance
09/14/2026

Meet your friends on the dance floor at Gotta Dance

First steps of the new dance season hit different. Snap yours right here! 📱✨    Put your best foot forward at one of our...
09/10/2026

First steps of the new dance season hit different. Snap yours right here! 📱✨ Put your best foot forward at one of our new “selfie” spots! Don’t forget to tag us!

09/09/2026

⏰ Hurry! Our preschool dance classes are about to kick off, and your little ones want to be part of the fun! Watch them twirl in their adorable costumes—register today before it’s too late! 😍✨

Don’t miss out on your choice of classes! Register at the studio.
09/08/2026

Don’t miss out on your choice of classes! Register at the studio.

🎒📚 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🩰✨As our dancers head back to school, we’re celebrating something we see every day in the studio...
09/02/2026

🎒📚 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🩰✨

As our dancers head back to school, we’re celebrating something we see every day in the studio:

Dance doesn’t just train the body — it trains the brain, too.

Did you know that the skills children practice in dance can support learning across the school day?

🩰 Math: Counting, patterns, rhythm, sequencing & spatial awareness
🩰 Reading: Memory, listening, following directions & sequencing
🩰 Science: Balance, movement, force, coordination & how the body works
🩰 Executive Function: Focus, remembering information, adapting & problem-solving
🩰 Social Learning: Teamwork, communication, cooperation & confidence

Every time a child learns a combination, remembers a sequence, finds their place in space, or works together with a group, they’re practicing skills that extend far beyond the dance studio.

So today, as we wish all of our students a wonderful first day, we’re also celebrating the many ways dance helps children learn, grow, and shine. 💗

Here’s to a fantastic school year! 📚🩰✨

08/31/2026

✨ TWO WEEKS TO GO! ✨

The countdown is officially ON! 💃🕺 Just 2 weeks until the new dance season begins, and we can’t wait to get back in the studio, make memories, learn new moves, and dance together again! 🩰🔥

Are you ready? Let’s make this season the best one yet! 💖

Benefits of Dance Beyond the Studio 💕✨Dance is about so much more than learning steps! 🩰 Here are some skills dancers ca...
08/25/2026

Benefits of Dance Beyond the Studio 💕✨

Dance is about so much more than learning steps! 🩰 Here are some skills dancers can carry with them everywhere:

✨ Confidence — Learning new skills and performing helps children believe in themselves.

🤝 Teamwork — Dancers learn to listen, cooperate, encourage others, and work toward a shared goal.

💪 Discipline & perseverance — Dance teaches kids that progress comes from practice, patience, and not giving up when something feels challenging.

And of course… they’re having FUN while they learn! 💕🎶

What is your dancer’s favorite thing about dance?

Address

285 Market Street
Elmwood Park, NJ
07407

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 8:45pm
Tuesday 4:30pm - 8:45pm
Wednesday 4:30pm - 9:15pm
Thursday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+12017940001

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