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Dance Lessons in Richmond Hill for Beginners and Adults 

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Recreational dance programs for children, teens, and adults in Richmond Hill. Explore new styles, build confidence, and be part of a supportive and inspiring dance community

OUR PROGRAMS

Explore our Dance Programs For Kids & Beginners

Choose a program to learn more and find the perfect fit for your dancer.

All programs are recreational, beginner-friendly, and taught in a supportive and fun environment

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K-POP
 

Learn choreography, musicality, coordination, and performance skills through energetic K-Pop routines designed for beginner dancers.

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BALLET & JAZZ
COMBO

Explore the foundations of ballet and jazz while building technique, balance, musicality, coordination, and confidence.

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HIP HOP
 

Build rhythm, groove, coordination, musicality, and confidence through beginner-friendly Hip Hop movement and choreography.

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DANCE DISCOVERY

Explore eight different dance styles in one beginner-friendly program designed to help kids build skills and discover what they enjoy most.

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ACRO
 

Develop strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, and body control through safe, progressive acro skills and floor work.

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OUR PROGRAMS

Explore our Dance Programs For Adults

Rediscover your passion, try something new, and be part of a welcoming community. Our adult dance classes are designed for all experience levels.

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Jazz/Ballet 
Combo

Build strength, flexibility, technique, and musicality while exploring the foundations of both ballet and jazz.

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HIP HOP
 

Build rhythm, coordination, confidence, and style through energetic choreography and beginner-friendly movement.

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SALSA
COMING SOON

Learn foundational salsa steps, timing, partner work, and musicality in a fun, social, beginner-friendly class.

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WHY DANCE AT LONG & MCQUADE?

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More Than Just Dance Classes

A welcoming community, professional facilities, and a focus on making dance accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

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Professional

Facilities

Sprung flooring, professional sound, and spacious studios.

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All Are

Welcome

Programs for children, teens, and adults of all skill levels.

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Performance

Opportunities

On Site 200+ Seat Performance hall, with no recital admission

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No Extra

Fees

No recital or costume fees ever

Kids Ballet Class

A PROGRAM FOR EVERY DANCER

Recreational Dance for
All Ages and Interests

Whether your dancer is just starting out or exploring a new style, our programs are designed to inspire, challenge, and support them every step of the way.

Beginner to intermediate levels

Fun and supportive environment

Learn new skills and build confidence

Make new friends and be part of a community

Opportunity to perform in our on-site performance hall

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READY TO GET STARTED?

Find the Right Program for Your Dancer

Explore our precroms and take the tirst sten toward an exciting dance journey at Long & McQuade Dance Centre.

INSTRUCTORS THAT INSPIRE

OUR DANCE TEAM

 Our faculty blends elite professional experience with a passion for teaching, ensuring every student receives top-tier instruction in a completely welcoming environment.

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Jazz/Ballet, K-Pop, Dance Discovery

Hannah Stempkowsky

Hannah Stempkowsky is a versatile dancer and educator with 15 years of experience across jazz, ballet, tap, contemporary, hip hop, musical theatre, salsa, pointe, and acro. She trained competitively at Uxbridge Dance Academy and is currently studying at York University. Hannah brings an energetic, encouraging approach to teaching and focuses on helping young dancers build confidence, performance skills, and a lasting love for dance.

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Acro , Jazz/Ballet, Dance Discovery, K-Pop

Keira Doran

Keira is a versatile dancer and instructor with 18 years of training across ballet, jazz, contemporary, improvisation, acro, and hip hop. She trained at Elite Danceworx and later at Marymount Manhattan College in New York City. As a teacher, Keira focuses on building strong technique, confidence, and creativity in a positive, encouraging environment.

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Hip Hop

Dane Gulston

Dane “Tall-Up” Gulston is a professional hip hop dancer and instructor with more than 17 years of teaching experience. Known for his engaging style and strong connection with students, he teaches dancers from ages 6 through adult while building technique, creativity, and confidence. His performance credits include work with Drake, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Kardinal Offishall, Keisha Chante, Our Lady Peace, and We Day Toronto.

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Jazz Ballet Combo

Michael Missios

Michael Missios is a Toronto-based dancer, teacher, and choreographer with professional experience across stage, cruise, and television. A graduate of the CLI Conservatory, he has worked alongside leading choreographers including Teddy Forance, Tyce Diorio, and Debra Vega. His performance credits include MSC Cruises and Royal Caribbean, where he also served as Dance Captain. Most recently, Michael worked as a dance double for an upcoming Crave series.

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RISK FREE TRIAL

Don't worry, it's
Risk Free

We want you to feel comfortable with the class you choose. Trying dance for the first time can feel intimidating, and sometimes a program simply is not the right fit.

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That is why you can try your first class risk free. If it does not feel right for you, let us know after your first lesson and we will issue a full refund.

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WHY DANCE AT LONG & MCQUADE RICHMOND HILL?

PROFESSIONAL FACILITIES SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT

Train in a purpose-built Richmond Hill dance space with professional sprung flooring, studio-quality sound, an on-site performance hall, and added comforts for students and families.

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PROFESSIONAL SPACE

SPRUNG FLOORING

Train on flooring designed for repeated movement, jumps, turns, and safer impact.

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PERFORM ON SITE

On Site Performance Hall

Students perform in the same facility where they train, giving them real stage experience without travelling to another venue.

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PROFESSIONAL SOUND

STUDIO QUALITY AUDIO

Clear, balanced audio supports every class and gives your dancer a steady beat.

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COMFORT WHILE YOU WAIT

ON SITE COFFEE SHOP

Grab a premium coffee, tea, or quick refreshment right inside the facility before your class begins or while you wait.

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READY TO GET STARTED?

Did We Mention 
The Stage?

Most dance studios only let students step onto a stage once or twice a year. We do things differently. Our Richmond Hill dancers train with direct access to our on-site, 200+ seat professional performance hall.

Frequently asked questions

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