Taylor Academy of Dance

Taylor Academy of Dance is a Dance Studio in Wake Forest, NC, located at 839 Wake Forest Business Park Suite D. This non-competition studio has been teaching the love of dance for over twenty years, with a mission to create technically beautiful dancers who possess the necessary skills to become future artists. The academy offers over a dozen classes in a variety of styles, including ballet, modern, tap, and jazz. It also provides private lessons and master classes. The studio is adjudicated by the North Carolina School of the Arts. It is the only studio in the area that annually sends dancers to train over the summer with the Joffrey Ballet School, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, and University Intensives. Alumni have danced with the Joffrey Ballet School in New York, Mercyhurst University, Elevate Performance and Production Company, and Western Kentucky University.

The studio is the home of Wake Forest’s prestigious performance company, The Jill M. Taylor Dance Company. Instruction is led by founder Miss Jill Taylor, who has been teaching for over twenty years and holds a B.F.A. from Butler University, where she received High Honors in Dance Performance. She also holds an M.F.A. in Dance from The Boston Conservatory. Miss Jill danced professionally for Jose Mateo’s Ballet Theatre of Boston and The Boston Dance Company. She has appeared as a guest artist for Ballet South in New Jersey, performing the title role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker. Families can inquire about performances, company participation, trial classes, enrollment, and master classes by calling 919-556-2332 or emailing [email protected]. The studio maintains a presence on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok under the handle @tayloracademyofdance.

The business holds a rating of 4.70 based on customer reviews. With over two decades of experience and a faculty led by a professionally trained dancer with advanced degrees, the studio is known for its positive standing among local families.

Taylor Academy of Dance combines rigorous technical training with artistic development, serving as a premier choice for dance education in Wake Forest, NC.

The studio sits on Wake Forest Business Park, just over a tenth of a mile from Durham Road and Capital Boulevard. It is located about a third of a mile from the Anthony Raye neighborhood and North Wake Academy.

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