La Danse Academie of Hazel Crest

La Danse Academie of Hazel Crest is a dance studio in Hazel Crest, IL. This family-oriented studio provides instruction for dancers aged two to 18, offering a variety of specialized classes including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and pointe. The academy serves the local community with a focus on individual development and a high-quality 5.00 rating.

Owned by Lori Bowen for over 25 years, the studio is dedicated to fostering a love of performing through a warm and welcoming learning environment. The curriculum is designed to develop well-rounded dancers by teaching essential life skills such as teamwork, responsibility, and dedication. Beyond the annual June recital, students participate in community performances for organizations like the Harlem Globetrotters and the Joliet Slammers, and have even participated in national and international tours. Classes are leveled by age to ensure that music, costumes, and content are always age-appropriate.

The studio is located on Division St, about half a mile from Weber Road. It is situated within a short drive of the White Oak Library District Crest Hill Branch, the Crest Hill Police Department, and both the Joliet - Lockport Seventh Day Adventist School and Richland Elementary School.

La Danse Academie stands out for its long-standing commitment to dance education, with a history of service spanning over 55 years. The studio is recognized for its dedication to providing a high standard of instruction that helps students excel both onstage and in their daily lives.

With decades of experience in the region, La Danse Academie of Hazel Crest remains a premier destination for dance education in the Hazel Crest area.