Dare County Dance
Dance School
Manteo, NC
Dare County Dance offers a dance program through Dare County, North Carolina's Parks & Recreation department.
- People seeking a Dare County, North Carolina dance program
Sea Core Pilates and Barre - out of Atlantic Dance
Dance School
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Sea Core Pilates and Barre offers reformer Pilates and barre in Kill Devil Hills using Merttithew Stott Pilates reformer machines.
- Reformer Pilates classes
- Barre classes
- Private Pilates or barre sessions
Atlantic Dance
Dance School
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Atlantic Dance has taught students on the Outer Banks since 1995, with classical ballet as its primary training concentration.
- Students seeking classical ballet-focused training
- Recreational or serious dancers from preschool through young adulthood
- Students interested in Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, or Lyrical alongside ballet
Island School of Dance
Dance School
Nags Head, NC
Island School of Dance offers eight dance styles plus a Performance Company with competitions, conventions, and community performances.
- Students seeking multiple dance styles at one school
- K-12th grade dancers interested in tap
- Dancers seeking acro classes combining gymnastics and dance
Outer Banks Centre For Dance
Dance School
Nags Head, NC
Outer Banks Centre For Dance offers classical ballet and pointe plus private and wedding-party lessons in Nags Head.
- classical ballet and pointe training
- children ages 3 and up beginning dance
- teens developing technique across multiple dance styles
Outer Banks Dance Academy
Dance School
Nags Head, NC
Outer Banks Dance Academy requires ballet for all students and offers optional additional dance styles at its Nags Head, North Carolina studio.
- Students seeking ballet-centered dance training
- Children pursuing recreational dance with required ballet instruction
- Students preparing for advanced dance programs or companies
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FAQ
Which dance schools in Dare County offer more than ballet?
Island School of Dance offers ballet, modern, lyrical, hip hop, jazz, tap, and acro. Atlantic Dance offers ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and lyrical.
Do Dare County dance schools require ballet classes?
Atlantic Dance requires a weekly ballet class for students training in all dance forms. Outer Banks Dance Academy also requires ballet for every student, while other schools list ballet alongside additional options.
Which Dare County dance schools offer competitions or performances?
Island School of Dance has a Performance Company that attends competitions, conventions, and community performances. Atlantic Dance holds an annual recital, and Outer Banks Centre For Dance stages a full-length classical ballet production and variety show.
Are there dance options for adults or private lessons in Dare County?
Outer Banks Centre For Dance lists adult recreational classes, private dance lessons, and wedding dance lessons. Sea Core Pilates and Barre offers private barre and reformer Pilates, but it is not a traditional dance school.
Which Dare County dance schools offer summer programs?
Island School of Dance lists summer dance camps for 2026, while Outer Banks Dance Academy offers advertised summer dance camps and ballet intensives.