Premier Dance of Ocala
Premier Dance of Ocala is a hip hop and dance studio for ages 1-18 located in Ocala, Florida.
Dance studio in Ocala offering classes for ages 1-18 in hip hop, ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, and more.
Updated August 2026
- Location
- Ocala, FL
- Categories
- Hip Hop Studio, Contemporary Dance, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz
Premier Dance of Ocala, located at 3650 NE 25th St #1 in Ocala, Florida, teaches dance classes for ages 1-18. The studio was formerly known as Mary Ellen School of Dance and opened in 1979. Classes include Bumble Bees (mommy and me), Ballet, Tap, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Silks, Lyra, Jazz, and Future Stars and Tiny Tot programs. The studio also operates the Premier Dance of Ocala Competition Team. Classes are held Monday through Friday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Tuition varies by the number of classes per week. Registration is available for the 2026–2027 season and 2026 summer sessions. Reviewers describe the instructors as skilled and helpful. Students report significant improvement in technique and confidence. One student mentioned achieving a la secondes. Parents note that children look forward to attending class and that the studio creates a positive, encouraging environment.
What dancers say · Florida Dancers review summary
All 10 reviews award 5 stars. Reviewers consistently mention skilled, caring instructors and a positive, encouraging atmosphere. Parents report children look forward to classes and have grown in confidence, coordination, and technique. One student highlighted improvement in ballet technique within a short time.
Review highlights from Google
Daniela Ledezma
I only have wonderful things to say about this place. My daughter is truly happy here, and seeing how much she loves coming to dance means everything to us. The teachers create such a positive, encouraging environment, and we couldn’t be more grateful to be part of this studio. We highly recommend i…
Nancy Samberg
Great teachers and fantastic recital 😊
F Jack
I GO HERE AND I LOVE IT TEACHERS ARE SO NICE AND HELPFUL I HAVE IMPROVED SO MUCH IN SUCH LITTLE TIME I LITTERALLY HAVE MY A LA SECONDES BECAUSE OF THEM
Cara Wright
My daughters have been going to Premier Dance of Ocala for years now, the teachers care about their students and helping them achieve their goals.
Laura Earnest
PDO is our 2nd home for our daughter Sophia. She has been dancing here for a few years and has grown immensely over the years thanks to the amazing teachers and choreographer's at PDO! We love PDO!
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Frequently asked questions
What dance styles does Premier Dance of Ocala teach?
The studio offers Bumble Bees (mommy and me), Ballet, Tap, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Silks, Lyra, Jazz, Future Stars, and Tiny Tot classes.
What ages can take classes at Premier Dance of Ocala?
Classes are available for ages 1–18, including mommy and me classes for younger children.
When are classes held?
Classes are held Monday through Friday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM. The studio is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Does Premier Dance of Ocala have a competition team?
Yes, the studio operates the Premier Dance of Ocala Competition Team.
Where is Premier Dance of Ocala located?
The studio is located at 3650 NE 25th St #1 in Ocala, Florida.