Artistry Dance & Co.

Artistry Dance & Co. is a Dance Studio in West Dundee, IL. The studio provides dance instruction for children and teens ages three through nineteen and houses the Artistry pre‑professional competitive dance company. Instruction is delivered by caring, professional instructors in a positive environment, and the studio has earned a five‑star rating from customers.

The organization’s mission is to offer high‑quality dance instruction that fosters confidence, discipline, creativity, and a deep appreciation for the art of dance. Classes span a range of styles and are designed to inspire dancers to push their boundaries, trust their voices, and embrace the courage needed to grow. Jo Ashton, the founder and Artistic Director, has led the studio for eight years. Under her direction the studio received the National NRG Award from NRG Dance Project, and students have progressed to nationally recognized collegiate programs, earned national titles, and received scholarships across the competitive circuit. Ashton’s own training includes ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, tap, and hip‑hop under Russian ballet masters and performance experience with the Kirov Ballet, Schaumburg Dance Ensemble, and professional work in Los Angeles.

Artistry Dance & Co. combines a supportive instructional setting with the guidance of an award‑winning director, delivering a focused pathway for young dancers in West Dundee to develop both technical skill and artistic confidence.