Betty Hill Dance is a dance studio in West Des Moines, Iowa. The studio provides a diverse range of instruction, including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acrobatics, Pointe, and Lyrical, offering training that spans from basic fundamentals to Broadway-style performance. Serving families throughout Greater Des Moines, the studio maintains a 4.60 rating.
The studio has been a fixture in the community for over six decades, beginning when Betty Hill Swander opened her studio in 1955. The legacy has continued through her daughter, Debbie Westphal Swander, who has led the studio from 1975 to the present. The program is built on a philosophy of providing a positive, professional, and wholesome learning environment. The studio is known for its signature Broadway approach, utilizing clean-cut music, moves, and costuming to create glamorous performances for its students.
Located on Vine St, the studio is situated near Iowa Christian Academy and is a short drive from Fairmeadows Park and Fairmeadows Elementary School.
Betty Hill Dance is recognized for its long-standing commitment to excellence in dance education and its reputation for delivering high-quality, professional performances. As a successful family business, it brings decades of experience and a tradition of creativity to every student.
With over sixty years of dance excellence, Betty Hill Dance continues to set the standard for performing arts instruction in West Des Moines.