THE DANCE BARRE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Dance Is for
Every Body.

An adult-only dance studio where movement meets confidence, community, and joy.

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WELCOME

Welcome to The Dance Barre Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois's adult-only dance studio — a judgment-free space built for adults of all ages, sizes, and experience levels.

Whether you've never set foot in a studio or you're returning after years away, you'll find a community that meets you where you are and helps you grow at your own pace. No pressure. No perfection. Just movement, connection, and a space that's entirely yours.

ABOUT THE STUDIO

WHAT WE OFFER

Find Your Place

Where it all began

Beginning Ballet Program

Our signature 12-week program — the foundation of everything we've built in Southern Illinois. Designed exclusively for adults. No experience required.

  • ✦Sundays · May 31 – Aug 16, 2026
  • ✦Welcome kit included
  • ✦FREE Premium Membership
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Keep growing

Open Classes

Ballet, jazz, contemporary, modern, and strength training — on your schedule, at your level. New genres rotate every four weeks.

  • ✦Multiple styles & levels
  • ✦Flexible attendance
  • ✦No long-term commitment
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Rooted in Southern Illinois

Proudly serving Carbondale · Murphysboro · Carterville · Marion · Herrin & beyond

Classes held at Studio 84, LLC · 1418 Walnut Street · Murphysboro, IL

WHY THE DANCE BARRE

A Studio Built for You

For every body

Adults of all ages, sizes, and backgrounds are welcome here — always. This studio was built with you in mind, exactly as you are.

No experience needed

Whether you've never danced or you're returning after years away, our instructors will meet you where you are and guide you every step of the way.

Your pace, your journey

Progress looks different for everyone. We celebrate every step forward, big and small, and we never make you feel like you don't belong.