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Andrea
Lisbon, Dec 2024
I’ve attended dance classes with Dilma for two years and truly enjoyed her teaching style. Her philosophy and technique made every session enjoyable, and I appreciated how well she connects with her students. While other instructors didn't quite resonate with me, Dilma's experienced guidance made it one of the best dance experiences in Lisbon, even if class timing isn't the most flexible.
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Eva
Lisbon, Nov 2024
Jazzy has been my go-to since 2019, and I absolutely love it. It's not just a dance studio; it's a place where I've made friends and found a wonderful community. The space is spacious and the staff is super nice and helpful, treating you more like a friend than a client.
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Marina
Review of Danielle, Jul 2026
I joined Danielle's dance studio after the lockdown, when I was a little bit messed up like everyone else, and it was really life changing. I could connect with lots of people and make really good friends. She is really good, and not only a dance teacher but also a good psychologist, she really supports the group. I totally recommend her, and the price feels fair.
How much do dance studios cost in Lisbon?
Real price ranges from the jobs our vetted dance studios actually do. Prices updated August 2026
Wedding dance choreography
Also covers: Dance classes at client's home, Private dance lessons
How much does wedding dance lessons cost in Lisbon?
A short course of private lessons, usually four to six before the day.
Private lesson
€30 to €50
Dance group classes
Also covers: Dance classes at studio / gym, Ballroom dancing, Belly dance, Contemporary dance, Jazz dance, Latin and salsa dance classes, Tap dance, Dance group classes in Catalan, Dance group classes in Dutch, Dance group classes in English, Dance group classes in French, Dance group classes in German, Dance group classes in Portuguese, Dance group classes in Spanish
How much does a dance class cost in Lisbon?
A dance class in Lisbon costs around €15 an hour, with studio memberships from €24 a month and private lessons €30 to €50.
Per hour
around €15
Studio membership
from €24 a month
Online dance sessions
How much does an online class cost in Lisbon?
Cheaper than in person, and workable for technique rather than partner work.
Per class
€8 to €15
Outdoor dance sessions
How much does an outdoor class cost in Lisbon?
Common in Lisbon's parks and squares in summer, priced like a studio class.
Per hour
around €15
Dance workshops
How much does a dance workshop cost in Lisbon?
One-off sessions with a visiting teacher, priced per person.
Per person
€20 to €60
Breakdance
Also covers: Ballet, Hip-hop and street dance, Pop dance classes, Kids dance classes
How much does breakdance classes cost in Lisbon?
Priced like any studio class, and mostly aimed at younger dancers.
Studio membership
from €24 a month
Flamenco
How much does flamenco classes cost in Lisbon?
A speciality here, and shoes are a real extra cost.
Per hour
around €15
Shoes
€60 to €150 one-off
Kids dance summer camps
How much does a dance summer camp cost in Lisbon?
Sold by the week over the summer.
Quoted per week
by studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What expats want to know before hiring dance studios in Lisbon.
Are there English-speaking dance studios in Lisbon?
Yes, and more do as the expat community grows. The hard part is knowing who is reliable before you book, so every one we list is reviewed by other expats who have actually used them.
What should I check before hiring dance studios in Lisbon?
Read recent reviews, be clear about exactly what you need, and agree the scope and an estimate in writing before any work starts. For anything regulated, check they hold the right credentials for the job.
What is the most important thing to know before booking?
Be clear about what you want and get the price and scope agreed up front, so there are no surprises. Reading other expats' reviews is the quickest way to find someone who does the job well and communicates clearly.
What should I avoid when hiring dance studios in Lisbon?
Avoid paying the full amount up front (a deposit can be fair), anyone who will not give a clear quote, and unusually cheap prices that get padded with extras later.
How do I explain what I need if my Portuguese is limited?
A photo, a short video or a written list does most of the talking, and the professionals we list are used to international clients. Booking an English-speaking one takes the stress out of it entirely.
How do you say dance studios in Portuguese?
In Portuguese, dance studios are usually called escolas de danca. That is the word to search for or to ask a neighbour, though many professionals here are used to the English term too.
How do I find dance studios I can trust in Lisbon?
Check the reviews and any credentials before you book. On Locallista the reviews are phone-verified and the ranking is based on real expat experience, not who paid the most.