Here's A Complimentary Pass to Book Your Child's Free Dance Class!

Why do so many parents around Islip love our youth dance programs?


Dance is an amazing way for children to gain Self-Confidence, develop strong Work Ethic, and learn to be a Team Player


Check out a class with our trial program: Free Trial Class

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Terrific Twos (Age 2)

This exciting introductory program is a fun-filled thirty to forty-five minute long class that engages the child in activities incorporating dance, drama, creative movement, and music.

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First Steps Preshool Program (Ages 3-4)

Preschool Program is a two-year series consisting of a 45 minute-long Preschool 1 class and an hour-long Preschool 2 class the following year, continuing to build skills and introducing Tap.


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Yoga (Ages 3-4)

Children will learn how to focus and center themselves with various breathing and visualization techniques. They will also learn self-respect and respect for others with the practice of fun and challenging poses, partner and group poses, lots of yoga games, breathing and basic anatomy.

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Cool Kids Combo (Ages 5-7)

This specialized program is an hour-long class including training in Ballet, Tap, and Jazz/Hip Hop. The Cool Kids program balances structured dance curriculum with fun, engaging activities. It is designed to bring the student past the basics of creative movement and build a love of dance and it’s varying styles.

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Yoga (Ages 5-7)

Children will learn how to focus and center themselves with various breathing and visualization techniques. They will also learn self-respect and respect for others with the practice of fun and challenging poses, partner and group poses, lots of yoga games, breathing and basic anatomy.

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All Boys Hip-Hop (Ages 5-10)

All Boy’s Hip Hop is an explosive, funky dance style that combines memory, coordination, rhythm and loads of energetic fun!

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Acrobatics (Ages 5-10)

Dance Connection’s Acro Program is centered on developing acrobatic and tumbling technique to increase flexibility, coordination, limbering, balance, strength, endurance, and timing. Emphasis will be shown towards safety, hand placement, body alignment, and proper acrobatic technique.

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Ballet (Ages 7-10)

Ballet classes are taught with the highest regard for the tradition, technique, and artistry of classical ballet. Concern is in cultivating the harmony of correct technique and individual creative expression.

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Tap (Ages 7-10)

Tap classes provide a look inside a truly American dance tradition. Steps and rhythms are combined to create fun and exciting tap routines.

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Jazz/Hip-Hop (Ages 7-10)

Jazz is a highly stylized and rhythmic dance discipline. Classes consist of Jazz warm-ups and choreographed combinations of varying styles such as Traditional Jazz, Hip Hop, Funky Jazz, Contemporary, Broadway, etc.

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Hip-Hop (Ages 7-10)

Hip Hop music and dancing permeates our culture and has a unique and unmistakable style. Don’t miss out on the challenge and fun while learning cutting edge choreography with all the latest moves.

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Terrific Twos (Age 2)

This exciting introductory program is a fun-filled thirty to forty-five minute long class that engages the child in activities incorporating dance, drama, creative movement, and music.

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Ages 3-4

Our programs introduce preschoolers to the basics of dance, teaching them new skills and helping them burn off energy. Plus, our yoga classes for children are the perfect way to help them learn how to focus and center themselves.


  • First Step Preschool Program
  • Yoga
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Ages 5-7

Your child will develop coordination, balance, and flexibility while having a blast! Our caring instructors are passionate about dance and committed to providing a positive and supportive learning environment. Whether your child is a budding ballerina or aspiring hip-hop star, they'll love our dance classes!


  • Cool Kids Combo (Ballet, Tap, Jazz/Hip Hop all in one class!)
  • All Boy's Hip Hop
  • Acrobatics
  • Yoga
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Ages 7-10

These classes are designed for ages 7-10 and focus on building upon foundational skills in traditional and trending styles of dance. Tap, ballet, jazz, acrobatics, and hip-hop are just some of the styles your child will have the opportunity to learn. And not only will they be learning some amazing dance moves, but they'll also be gaining confidence, coordination, and social skills.


  • Tap
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop
  • Acrobatics
  • Jazz/Hip Hop

Why Do Parents Love Our Programs So Much?

Children Gain Self-Confidence

We create a comfortable learning environment for children to grow as dancers and individuals.

Children Develop Relationships

Our classes help children form relationships with peers and teachers.

Children Build Work Ethic

Dance helps teach important life skills that stay for the rest of their lives!

It's Easy To Get Started With Our Dance Programs

1. Schedule A Time To Visit the Studio.

2. Meet the Teachers & Try a Dance Class!

3. Watch your Child Soar after just a Few Classes

We Have a Dance Studio Located in Islip!

We teach traditional and trending dance styles. You'll be amazed how much confidence your child will gain as they learn new skills.

181 Freeman Ave, Islip, NY 11751, USA

Dance Connection

181 Freeman Avenue, Islip NY 11751


Email: info@lidanceconnection.com

Phone: (631) 224-7134