Progressive Dance Studio Competitors

Jazzercise is a fun and effective, full-body workout combining dance cardio, pilates, HIIT, kickboxing, and resistance training into one endorphin-boosting class. Jazzercise has 7,400+ franchises located in 20 countries worldwide, with more than 32,000 classes taught each week. With classes offered in studio, on demand, and via livestream, Jazzercise meets all members where they are—regardless of age or fitness level. Founded in 1969 by Judi Sheppard Missett, Jazzercise is the original dance party workout. Today, Judi remains an Executive Chair, while her daughter, Shanna Missett Nelson, runs the company as CEO. Jazzercise is honored to be led by strong, active women. If you want proof that our workouts crush it—just take a look at those two! For more information about Jazzercise or becoming a franchisee, please visit www.jazzercise.com.

Since 1984, Broadway Dance Center has earned a reputation in the global dance community as a beacon of excellence in dance education. BDC is renowned for its unparalleled Faculty and for offering a diverse array of dance disciplines under one roof. With over 25 years of experience, our state-of-the-art studios, and our location in the heart of the Broadway theater district in New York City, BDC is the ultimate destination for dancers around the world.

Steps on Broadway, founded in 1979, is more than just a dance studio. It is an internationally recognized community of artists, committed to the cultivation of individuality and talent, to the joy, the work, the focus, and the abandon of dance. Classes are offered seven days a week at all levels in ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary, tap, theater dance, hip hop, ethnic, and body conditioning. Steps is the true epicenter of New York’s professional dance community. It is home to many of the best and most world-renowned teachers, and a training ground for generations of aspiring and professional dancers. On any given day, one may take class alongside today’s performers and seasoned veterans from concert dance companies, such as New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, Paris Opera, Kirov and Royal Ballets, Boston Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Complexions, and Martha Graham, as well as the opera, Broadway, and the commercial dance world. Steps is a celebrated space. It’s a state-of-the-art facility with an old-world ambiance and a steady pulse of passion, energy, and inspiration. It is a cultural hub, an artistic resource, and a cosmopolitan treasure.