Berest Dance Center

Dance Schools, Dance Studios

12 S Washington St, Port Washington, NY 11050

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  • May 2025

    Berest Dance Center is a community resource that offers a diverse range of dance classes, with 100 classes available seven days a week. The school is owned by Olga Berest and her daughter Heather Berest, who serves as the artistic director. Heather, a former Paul Taylor dancer, teaches adult ballet classes that cater to beginners, intermediate, and advanced dancers. Her classes are known for their personalized instruction, expert guidance, and live piano accompaniment. The school's faculty of 12 professionals, including a pianist, provide a supportive environment for students of all levels. Berest Dance Center also offers specialty classes for pre-school children and boys, as well as personalized coaching and audition solos for college-bound students. With its comprehensive curriculum and nurturing atmosphere, Berest Dance Center is an ideal place for adults and children to learn and enjoy dance.

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Berest Dance Center is a community resource owned for 47 years by Olga Berest with her daughter Heather Berest, now artistic director . The school offers 100 classes of diverse genre. It is opened 7 days a week and employs a professional faculty of 12, including a pianist. Ballet is a requirement in the Berest Dance Center and a pre-requisite to Modern, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Contemporary and Improvisation. Tap and hiphop are not included in this requirement. Speciality classes are given to pre-school children and boys. Personalized instruction and coaching are offered and audition solos for colleges are created at the request of the students.

Hours

Monday: 3:30 - 9:30PM
Tuesday: 3:30 - 9:30PM
Wednesday: 3:30 - 9PM
Thursday: 3:30 - 8PM
Friday: 3:30 - 8PM
Saturday: 8:30AM - 6PM
Sunday: 12 - 5:30PM

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