
Dance
Welcome to the vibrant and diverse dance community of the Monadnock region! Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a beginner, there are many opportunities to enjoy and participate in various forms of dance. From ballet to modern to ballroom and beyond, there is something for everyone.
Looking for dance classes? The Monadnock region is home to many talented instructors who offer classes in a variety of styles and for all ages and skill levels. Many studios offer introductory classes for those who are new to dance, as well as more advanced classes for experienced dancers. Whether you are looking to improve your technique or just have fun moving to music, you can find a class that suits your needs.
In addition to dance classes, the Monadnock region boasts a vibrant performance scene, with many opportunities to see dance performances throughout the year. From local dance companies to touring professionals, there is always something exciting happening on stage.
For those looking for a more social dance experience, contradancing is a beloved tradition in the Monadnock region. These lively events, often held in historic town halls and grange halls, bring together people of all ages and skill levels to dance to live music and enjoy the community atmosphere.
So whether you are looking to learn a new skill, enjoy a night out with friends, or just immerse yourself in the beauty and artistry of dance, the Monadnock region has something for you. Explore our dance community and discover the joy of movement and expression.


MoCo Arts
76 Railroad St
Keene NH 03431
(603) 357-2100

New Hampshire Dance Institute
29 Center St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 355-8911

Monadnock Academy of Movement Arts
18 Depot St. Peterborough, NH 03458 (603) 924-8900
Monadnock Folklore Society
54 Brook St. Keene, NH 03431 (603) 352-8616

Earth Dancer School
54 Main St. Jaffrey, NH 03452 (603) 562-6025
Peterborough Dance Theatre
70 Main St. Suite 204 (Guernsey Prof. Bldg.) Peterborough, NH 03458 (603) 547-0226
Maureen’s School of Dance
57 Keene Rd. Winchester, NH 03470 (603) 239-4744
DanceWorks Movement Design
30 Howard Street. Wilton, NH 03086 (603) 801-9784
Ann’s Studio of Dance
122 Roxbury St. Keene, NH 03431 (603) 357-0929