Wanna Learn to Dance?

Whether you’re an aspiring star or just in neeed of some rhythm, you’re lucky to be in L.A., where there’s no shortage of accomplished instructors. Here are just a few of the studios in and around town where you can learn how to move:

EDGE Performing Arts Center

Beginning and all-level classes led by Hollywood professionals. $13 for a single class, discounts with a card for multiple sessions.

1020 Cole Ave., 4th floor, Hollywood; (323) 962-7733

www.edgepac.com

Dance Arts Academy

Beginner and intermediate classes for adults and youth; instructors are choreographers April Thomas and Delane Vaughn. $11 for a one-hour session, $13 for 90 minutes, $12 for children.

731 S. La Brea Ave., Los Angeles;

(323) 932-6230

www.danceartsacademy.com

Santa Monica Dance Studio

Beginner, intermediate and all-level classes. $14 for one class, $75 for a monthly hip-hop pass. 211 Arizona Ave., Santa Monica; (310) 319-5339

www.santamonicadance studio.com

The Dance Doctor

Hip-hop and other dance styles taught by “Dance Doctor” John Cassese. $15 for a group class, $110 for a private lesson.

1440 4th St., Santa Monica;

(310) 459-2264

www.dancedoctor.com

L.A. Dance Center

Beginner to advanced hip-hop and break-dancing classes for children and adults. Auditions for hip-hop performance teams for children and teenagers. $15 for a single class, with monthly rates also available.

9929 Walker St., Cypress;

(714) 220-9222

www.ladancecenter.com