IGNITE YOUR PASSION FOR DANCE

Children in a dance class.

Let your journey in
dance begin with us

At Bethany's Center for Dance in Hanover, MA, we inspire dancers of all ages to fall in love with the art of movement. Offering classes for children as young as 2 through young adults at 18, our studio welcomes everyone—from beginners discovering their rhythm to advanced dancers perfecting their craft.

DANCE CLASSES & MORE

Our studio offers a variety of disciplines, from foundational techniques to advanced training, ensuring every dancer finds their passion. Whether your child dreams of joining a competitive team, enjoying themed dance parties, gearing up with our exclusive Bethany’s Gear, or making memories at our Summer Camp, we have something for everyone.

Please visit our TUITION page for information on registration and tuition fees and other importation policies.

The BCD Difference

Why Choose Bethany’s Center for Dance?

  • Our instructors strike the perfect balance between teaching technique and strength while keeping classes fun and engaging— not too strict, but always focused on growth and enjoyment.

  • We’ve invested in our dancers’ safety and comfort with Sprung floors, glassless mirrors, large studios, and a welcoming atmosphere designed to inspire creativity and excellence.

  • With a focus on individual growth, we help each child develop confidence, discipline, and a love for dance. Instructors dance with the students and actively participate in each class. We thrive on a very "hands on" approach to teaching and learning.

  • At BCD, we help young dancers develop confidence, discipline, and lifelong friendships, nurturing both their skills and their self-esteem.

  • From beginner classes to competitive teams, a diversity of dance styles from traditional ballet to funky hip-hop themed dance parties, and summer camps, we provide something for every young dancer to explore and enjoy.

  • At BCD, dance is more than just movement—it’s about building friendships, creating lasting memories, and finding joy in every step. We foster a warm and welcoming environment where every dancer feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive.

A team of dancers at Bethany's Center for Dance wearing black outfits and smiling.

Beginner Offerings at Bethany’s

Nurture your tiny dancer’s love for movement with our engaging classes for preschool and kindergarten! At Bethany’s, we cultivate creativity, confidence, and coordination in a fun, supportive environment where young dancers can twirl, leap, and shine. It’s the perfect introduction to the magic of movement!

  • Movin’ & Groovin’

    2 – 3 years

    Our little Dancers are introduced to pre-ballet technique while gaining motor skills, encouraging creativity, and exploring all the wonderful ways our bodies can move! We incorporate holiday themes into classes to keep these little ones engaged.

  • Pre Little Stars

    3 – 4 years

    Our Pre Little Starts class focuses on pre-ballet technique and basic Tap with an introduction to basic Ballet and Tap terminology.

  • Little Stars

    4 – 5 years

    Little Starts class focuses on pre-ballet technique and basic Tap with an introduction to basic Ballet and Tap terminology.  While not a requirement, the class builds upon the Pre Little Stars foundation.

  • KinderStars

    5 – 6 years

    Keeping the magic alive, these transitional Ballet/Tap Combo classes offer the same fun methods to implement technique while drawing attention to posture, alignment, rhythm, and timing and expanding their Ballet and Tap vocabulary.

  • KinderHop

    4- 6 years

    High-energy, funky-fresh, super-fun! In this class, children will learn basic, age-appropriate Hip-Hop dance moves and beginner Jazz techniques to fun and upbeat music.

Explore our range of programs for intermediate and advanced dancers, crafted to enhance technical proficiency and artistic expression.

  • “We love Bethany's Center for Dance! I was first introduced to Bethany's Center for Dance at a birthday party, and my daughter enjoyed herself so much that we signed up for lessons the next fall. Bethany is a wonderful communicator and a talented teacher. She has made my daughter feel so welcome!”

  • “I highly recommend Bethany's Center for Dance! My 4 year old is loving her classes with Ms. Bethany. She is so excited for class every week and keeps asking if she can have Ms. Bethany as a teacher every year for dance. We love it here! Highly recommend.”

  • “This is our second year at Bethany’s (daughter is 3) and we look forward to class every week! Bethany is amazing with the little ones and puts on an amazing recital at the end of the year. Can’t recommend this studio enough!”

  • “Bethany’s is the perfect fit for our daughter- so family friendly, well organized and excellent communication. Bethany is so flexible and provides great leadership which is seen through her entire staff and program!”

  • “We've been going to Bethany's Center for Dance for YEARS and continue to be impressed with Bethany and her team for creating such a great environment where kids can express themselves and learn about dance -- while being in a comfortable and accepting space that is so positive and fun for them. Thank you for everything Bethany!”

  • “This is our second season at BCD! My girls absolutely love it! Bethany makes class so fun for them! If you are looking for a dance studio for your kiddo, look no further, BCD is it!”