8 Best Dance Studios in Jakarta

Dancing is one of the best ways to express yourself. It’s one of the most popular hobbies among individuals. It’s also a good sport for your health. If you happen to be a professional dancer or a newbie who wants to learn how to dance and have no idea where to start, here we have listed some of the best dance studios around Jakarta. Go check it out!

1. GIGI Art of Dance

GIGI Art of Dance is one of the largest dance schools located in Pondok Indah area in South Jakarta. Established in 2009 by artistic director Gianti Giadi, B.A. (Hons), GIGI Art of Dance now has 400 students and offers more than 35 classes each week from different types of dance. GIGI Art of Dance has worked together and collaborated with various dance groups from different countries such as Japan, the USA, Australia, and Singapore. GIGI Art of Dance provides a safe and supportive learning environment to push one’s talent and potential and all of their creative pursuit. They offer more than 35 classes weekly with various dance genres starting from the age of 2.5 and above. Adjusting the current situation, GIGI Art of Dance offers you a very special and entertaining virtual class, too! Click through their website and join the class!

Phone Number: (021) 27828288

Social Media: @gigiartofdance on Instagram

Address: Plaza Pondok Indah 2, Jalan Metro Duta Niaga, Sektor 2, Blok BA, Kavling 1-4, Kebayoran Baru, RT.3/RW.14, Pd. Pinang, Kec. Kby. Lama, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12140

Opening Hours: 

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2. Batavia Dance Studio

Batavia Dance Studio’s dancers- or best known as Batavia Dancer has been established since 1994. This studio has been registered in the cultural department as one of the most sought-after dance studios.

Phone Number: (021) 7982357

Social Media: @bataviadancer on Instagram

Address: Komplek Sandi Negara, Jl. Mampang Prapatan XI No.D4, RT.6/RW.1, Tegal Parang, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12790

3. Rafa International Dance School

Rafa International Dance School (RIDS) stands for Rapid and Fun Activation. A Dance School with a friendly and caring environment where every individual matter! They offer a variety of classes designed to promote a positive and educational experience for students of all ages and abilities and are committed to providing high-quality instruction. 

Phone Number: (+62) 812 1218 4769

Social Media: @rafadance_id on Instagram

Address: Jl. Bangunan Timur No.6, RT.1/RW.3, Kayu Putih, Kec. Pulo Gadung, Kota Jakarta Timur, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 13220

4. United Dance Works

Established in 2004, United Dance Works is a dance company and dance school located in the heart of the city. They have become one of the homes for professional dancers since 2004 and started a dance education center named UDW dance in March 2010. They aim to be an international standard performing arts management professional and to create a better future for the dance industry in Indonesia as well as promoting Indonesian culture and dancers internationally.

Phone Number: +6287780177202 or +6285773985596

Social Media: @uniteddanceworks on Instagram

Address:

• United Dance Works Headquarters

The East Building, Mezzanine floor

Jalan Doktor Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung, Jl. Kuningan Barat Raya No.1, RT.5/RW.2, Kuningan, Kuningan Bar., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12950

• United Dance Works PIK (@Royal Learning Center)

Rukan eklusif Lantai 4, Jl. Marina Raya Jl. Pantai Indah Barat No.35, RT.7/RW.2, Kapuk, Kec. Penjaringan, Kota Jkt Utara, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 14470

• United Dance Works Kelapa Gading (@Gavrilla Gymnastics)

Jl. Kirana Avenue, RW.5, Klp. Gading Bar., Kec. Klp. Gading, Kota Jkt Utara, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 14240

Opening Hours: 

10.00 – 22.00 (Monday – Friday)

11.00 – 16.00 (Saturday)

5. Forever Dance Center

Forever Dance Center is one of the best dance schools in Jakarta with an international standard dance studio and International standard dance teacher. Forever Dance Center has an agreement with Marlupi Dance Academy in associate with Royal Academy of Dance London UK, Imperial Society Teachers of Dancing, and Beijing Dance Academy for International Standard Dance School.

Phone Number: +(62)812 9642 0360

Social Media: @fdcenter on Instagram

Address: 

• Jl. Pulo Mas Timur II No.116, RT.4/RW.14, Kayu Putih, Kec. Pulo Gadung, Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 13210
• Komp. Gading Batavia, Jl. Gading Batavia Blok LC 9 No 27, RT.10/RW.7, Klp. Gading Bar., Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 14240

6. Dance Wave Center

Dancewave Center (DWC) is a dancing facility that provides dance classes in a friendly and positive environment intended for people of all ages who are passionate about dancing or simply want to have fun. DWC is open to anyone who wants to enhance their dance skill through education. 

Phone Number: (+62) 818 761 390

Social Media: @dancewavecenterjkt on Instagram

Address: Jl. Patal Senayan Simprug No.12 No.167, RT.1/RW.8, Grogol Sel., Kec. Kby. Lama, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12220

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7. Casa De La Pareja

LA PAREJA (Spanish, read: la pareha’, meaning The Couple) specializes  in the teaching and performance of LA Style SALSA, was initiated in 2003 and was officially inaugurated later in 2004. Founded by Hetty Reksoprodjo and Reza Nirvananda, being highly committed to the world of performing arts. As time goes by, the business has been increasing and LA PAREJA has established itself, with teaching assistants and supporting dancers, being under close supervision and training by Hetty herself. 

They respectfully treat every job opportunity with great dedication to meet the ultimate satisfaction that goes for all parties. That very principle has proven to keep them successfully long in the business. As an expansion of our Salsa business activity, Casa de la Pareja also acts as an event organizer, talent coordinator and agent for top performers and instructors coming from other kinds of entertainment fields such as MC, Latin Band, Latin DJ, Indonesian traditional dance, Ballroom Dance, Argentinian Tango, Belly Dance, Flamenco, Capoeira, etc.

Phone Number: (021) 78848147

Social Media: Casa De La Pareja on Facebook

Address: Soeltan Coffee, Jl. Ampera Raya No.59, RT.1/RW.6, Cilandak Tim., Kec. Cilandak, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12560

8. Marlupi Dance Academy

MDA’s curricula consist of various types of dance including classical ballet (technique, pas de deux, variations, point), modern dance, jazz, hip hop, and fitness (body conditioning – strength – core exercise). With the various types of curriculums, MDA’s students have been allowed to join performances and competitions both locally and internationally. They have also had the opportunity to take some training, seminars, and workshops that could further enhance their knowledge in their specific curriculum. 

Phone Number: (021) 75909363

Social Media: @marlupidanceacademy on Instagram

Address: 

• Marlupi Dance Academy Headquarter, Jalan Green Ville Maesonette Blok FB No. 8, Duri Kepa, Kebon Jeruk, RT.13/RW.9, Duri Kepa, Kec. Kb. Jeruk, Kota Jakarta Barat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 11510
• Jl. Anggur III No.1, RT.9/RW.3, Cipete Sel., Kec. Cilandak, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12420
• JL. Sultan Iskandar Muda ( Arteri Pondok Indah ), No. 29, RT.7/RW.8, Kby. Lama Sel., Kec. Kby. Lama, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12240
• No.71 F & G, Jl. Prof. DR. Soepomo, RT.3/RW.15, Menteng Dalam, Kec. Tebet, DKI Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12870

So, there you have it! some of the recommended dance studios in Jakarta. Now, if you happen to be a dance freak or enthusiast, try to give those places a visit sometimes! As dancing can also be good for your health!