More Than Dance— We Help Kids Grow
Dance classes for kids — designed to build confidence and friendships
Free trial class available—join us today!
Too Many Kids Struggle with Confidence
Many parents worry their child may struggle to make friends, feel shy in social settings, or lack confidence.
You’re not alone — and you’re not overthinking it.
Positive relationships, supportive environments, and strong life skills play a powerful role in a child’s emotional well-being and long-term growth.
⭐ Recognized as Schaumburg’s Best Dance School for 2025
Based on verified Google Reviews from our families
Help Your Child Stand Tall!
At Dance Fever Academy, we teach more than dance.
Through structured classes and caring instruction, children build confidence, teamwork, discipline, and resilience — skills that matter far beyond the studio.
For nearly two decades, we’ve helped hundreds of children grow into confident, capable young people who feel proud of who they are.
We don’t just care about dance. We care about your child.
Try Your First Class — 100% FREE
Dance Classes
We offer recreational classes for ages 3 to 16! From the energetic beats of Latin and Hip Hop to the graceful moves of Ballet and Contemporary, there’s something for everyone.
Latin Formation Competitive Teams
Join our spirited teams and compete at the next level! Perfect for dancers aged 4 and up, our competitive teams are all about teamwork, passion, and excellence.
Solo Competitive Classes
Our Latin Solo Star competitive classes are perfect for dancers aged 4 and up who want to compete without a partner.
Adult Classes
Whether you’re preparing for your big day with pre-wedding dance lessons or looking to enjoy social dancing, our adult classes are fun, engaging, and perfect for beginners and experienced dancers alike.
What People are Saying
Here is why so many families continue to choose Dance Fever Academy.
Our Story
We Are Building The Next Generation Of Happy & Confident Kids
…and Enjoying Every Minute of It!! We know you want what’s best for your child. So do we.
At a very young age, I discovered that dance teaches much more than just graceful movements, rhythmic steps, and elegant choreography. Through my experience, I learned that dance builds character and prepares children for a successful life.
From this moment I made it my mission to help young dancers build their confidence, help them navigate through challenges, and equip them with valuable life skills that will stay with them long after their dance education is over. It was then that I decided to teach dance differently…
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Our Philosophy
We Care About Your Child's Futures
At Dance Fever Academy, we teach more than dance; we instill confidence, discipline, and creativity.
Inspiring Confidence and Creativity
We believe in the power of dance to build confidence and encourage self-expression. Our classes are designed to foster a supportive atmosphere where students feel safe to take risks, explore their creativity, and shine both on and off the dance floor.
Building Strong Foundations
We emphasize the importance of strong technical foundations in every dance style we teach. Our experienced instructors are committed to providing high-quality dance education, ensuring that students develop the skills and discipline necessary to excel.
Cultivating Lifelong Value
Beyond teaching dance, we aim to instill values such as perseverance, teamwork, and respect. We believe that the lessons learned in the dance studio extend far beyond its walls, helping students to become well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of life.
Creating a Community
Dance Fever Academy is more than just a place to learn dance—it's a community where friendships are formed, and memories are made. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
Encouraging Personal Growth
We understand that each student is unique, and we are committed to supporting their individual journey. Whether they are dancing for fun, fitness, or pursuing a professional career, we provide personalized guidance to help them reach their goals.
Taking Ownership of Own Actions
Dance Classes Kids Love!
Together we are building happy and successful kids.
Latin Dance Classes
Beyond dance skills, our classes build character. Every child will have the opportunity to be a part of our two amazing shows per year where everything they learned during the season will come to life in front of a big audience. This is an extraordinary experience. Performing boosts confidence, complex routines foster discipline, and partner dances enhance teamwork and communication.
Join Dance Fever Academy to watch your child dance, grow, and shine!
Ballet and Jazz Classes
Experience the beauty of dance at Dance Fever Academy with our Ballet and Jazz classes! Our classes offer a perfect combination of grace and energy, designed to inspire young dancers. Kids will learn the elegant techniques of Ballet alongside the lively and expressive moves of Jazz.
In our program, children develop strength, flexibility, and poise through classical techniques and beautiful choreography. These classes improve posture, balance, and discipline, fostering a love for this timeless art form.
Join Dance Fever Academy to watch your child discover the grace of Ballet and the energy of Jazz, growing in both skill and character!
Modern, Hip Hop and Acro Classes
Discover the vibrant world of dance at Dance Fever Academy with our Modern, Hip Hop, and Acro classes! These classes offer a perfect blend of contemporary expression, urban energy, and acrobatic excitement, designed to inspire and thrill young dancers.
Beyond dance skills, our classes build essential character traits. Modern dance fosters creativity and emotional expression, Hip Hop promotes confidence and individuality, and Acro develops strength and perseverance. Performing enhances self-esteem, and regular practice cultivates discipline and dedication. Each style teaches the importance of self-expression and commitment.
Join Dance Fever Academy to watch your child embrace the groove of Modern, Hip Hop, and Acro, growing in both skill and character!
Adult Classes & Wedding Dance
Our Adult Classes include a variety of dance styles tailored to suit your interests and skill levels. From the energetic beats of Salsa to the timeless elegance of Ballroom and the expressive movements of Rumba dance, there’s something for everyone. These classes not only provide a great workout but also help improve your social dance skills.
Preparing for your big day? Our Wedding Dance lessons are designed to make your first dance unforgettable. Learn a beautifully choreographed routine that will impress your guests and create lasting memories. Our experienced instructors will work with you to ensure that your dance is as special and unique as your love story.
At Dance Fever Academy, we believe that dance is for everyone.
Call us today to schedule your first wedding dance lesson at 773-573-5939 .
Dancing with Joy & Confidence
At Dance Fever Academy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dance education that fosters excellence, and self-reliance, builds confidence, and develops lifelong skills.
FAQ
What dance classes do you offer?
We offer: Latin Dance Classes, Acro, Contemporary, Jazz, Ballet Classes, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Tap/Ballet, Pre-Ballet, and Parent/Tot classes. Please view our schedule to see all available dance classes.
Do you have dance classes for boys?
Yes! Boys can enroll in any of our dance classes!
Which dance class is best for my child?
It’s best to follow the interests of your child. If you are not sure what it is, Dance Fever Academy (DFA) offers a trial program where you can try a class. Pick one or many dance classes and/or dance styles and fall in love with dancing.
Do you have a Competitive Dance Team?
Will my child need special dance attire or shoes?
To foster a sense of unity and identity, most dancewear must be purchased at the studio.
If your child is part of our Christmas or/and Summer Dance Shows, they will have to buy dance costumes as well.
Will my child be a part of dance shows even if he is a beginner?
Every child can perform in both our Christmas and Summer Shows. Even though most students participate in two shows, they are optional and not a requirement for students.
Will I be able to watch my child in class?
DFA has a Closed Door Policy for all classes to ensure the safety and privacy of all our dancers. This means once the class begins the doors will be closed to minimize distractions and maintain focus of our students. Dance Fever Academy (DFA) will offer 2 observation days during the school year where you will be able to observe the class.
How can I enroll for a dance class?
Register for Dance Classes to learn and have fun!
What is the cost of dance classes?
Are there any other fees?
There is a yearly registration fee for dancers who are enrolled in our School Year Session.
Our Summer Session does not have a membership fee.
Do you have makeup classes?
Yes. You have the option to make-up up to 4 absences during the school year in an existing class at the same level or below. Make-ups can be scheduled at our front desk. It must be used within the current dance session. Makeup cut-off date is March 30th due to learning of Showcase dances. Tuition is not refunded or credited for any missed classes or vacation. For all closures due to inclement weather, makeup is allowed in any group class.
We are getting married. Can you teach us to dance?
Definitely! We will help you with the choreography, moves, and confidence! Learn more about wedding classes here!
How long does it take to learn a wedding dance?
The average time to learn the wedding dance is about 2 - 3 months. However, we will work with the time that you have. We recommend meeting once a week.
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716 E. Schaumburg Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60194
(773) 573-5939
2327 Randall Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(773) 853-4133