Our classes are designed to inspire confidence, foster creativity, and help teens thrive both on and off the dance floor. Dance is more than just movement—it’s a way to connect, express yourself, and have a blast while staying active. From mastering the latest moves to building lifelong friendships, this is where your passion for dance will shine!
A Variety of Styles: Explore exciting genres like hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, ballet, and more. There’s something for every vibe and personality!
Stress Relief & Self-Expression: School can be overwhelming—dance gives you the perfect outlet to let loose and feel free.
Fitness Made Fun: Stay active while having a great time. Dance builds strength, flexibility, and coordination without ever feeling like “exercise.”
Build Confidence: Learn new skills, tackle challenges, and discover the joy of performing.
At Motion Arts Center, our teachers bring their passion and expertise to every class! With years of professional experience performing and teaching worldwide, they know how to make every session engaging and inspiring. Whether your taking your first dance steps or have some dance background, our team is here to guide your through every step of your dance journey!
Their supportive teaching styles create an inclusive environment where every teen feels empowered to grow as a dancer and as an individual. Plus, they make learning fun—so you’ll leave every class with a smile (and some awesome new moves)!
Classes are held at our beautiful locations in downtown San Mateo—the BigMAC at 217 S Claremont St and the MiniMAC at 525 E 3rd Avenue. Both studios are conveniently located near public transit and surrounded by great spots to hang out before or after class.
