The East Coast Dance Center is located in the Center at North Reading Plaza. It teaches dance classes, from beginner to advanced levels, to children and adults. Classes offered include jazz, tap, ballet and modern dance. Zumba, yoga, and Pilates classes are available to adults. The center has a yearly recital each spring and hosts birthday parties. Registration is open to the public.
With dance classes for all skill levels, Dolly Haltzman Dance Academy, the educational side of the Repertory Dance Theatre, has been educating children in the ways of dance for the past 23 years. Located on South 6th Street, next to Canine Creations, Haltzman Dance Academy has a wide range of after-school dance classes, along with special programs for "at risk" children. Information, class schedule, and performance dates are available on the website.