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Westside Dance Academy We have a state of the arts facility located at 125 NE Dartmoor Drive, Waukee, Iowa. Our studio has 3 dance rooms with marleyed, sprung floors, and more!

Westside Dance Academy opened it's doors in 1981 with the goal of nurturing a love of dance. Throughout the years, our studio continued to grow. We opened the doors to our new facility that is located at 125 NE Dartmoor Drive in Waukee, December of 2003. This facility offers three large rooms with state of the art suspended marley floors, high ceilings, surround sound stereo and spacious dressing and waiting areas. The faculty is comprised of eight talented teachers offering classes in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop. Our goal at Westside Dance Academy is to provide the highest quality of dance education to each individual student. In a balance of disciplined dance training and imaginative fun, our dancers blossom to their full potential

Reminder: It’s parent observation week at Westside Dance Academy for dance classes held in Studio A and Studio B! We ca...
10/12/2026

Reminder: It’s parent observation week at Westside Dance Academy for dance classes held in Studio A and Studio B!

We can’t wait for our dance families to get a peek inside the studio and see all the hard work, progress, and new skills their dancers have been working on so far this season! 🥹❤️

📅 Monday, October 12th - Thursday, October 15th
📍 Westside Dance Academy - Classes held in Studio A & Studio B

We love getting to share a little piece of what happens in the studio each week and celebrate how much our dancers are growing! Thank you for being such an important part of our WDA family!

What a wonderful Spirit Week we had at Westside! 🖤❤️🤍It was so much fun seeing our dancers show off their creativity, dr...
10/12/2026

What a wonderful Spirit Week we had at Westside! 🖤❤️🤍

It was so much fun seeing our dancers show off their creativity, dress up, and bring so much extra fun and energy into the studio each day! We love getting to make these special memories together and seeing our WDA family’s spirit shine!

✨Flexibility Friday ✨ Sugar bowls and lots of stretching! 💪💕 Our dancers are putting in the work to improve their flexib...
10/09/2026

✨Flexibility Friday ✨

Sugar bowls and lots of stretching! 💪💕 Our dancers are putting in the work to improve their flexibility, strength, and control.

PILATES AT WDA - Everybody is welcome! Join us this Thursday, October 8th, for a fun and energizing Pilates class led by...
10/06/2026

PILATES AT WDA - Everybody is welcome!

Join us this Thursday, October 8th, for a fun and energizing Pilates class led by Lindsay!

📅 Thursday, October 8th
⏰ 6:00-7:00pm
📍 Westside Dance Academy - Studio A

Come strengthen, stretch, and challenge your body! 💪🏼 Pilates is a great way to build core strength, improve flexibility, increase balance, and develop body awareness, whether you’re a dancer or just looking for a fun way to move!

✨ FREE for all current WDA dancers!
✨ $5 for non-WDA members!
✨ EVERYBODY IS WELCOME! No experience necessary.

Bring a friend, come get your Pilates on, and let’s move and have some fun together! 🧘🏼‍♀️

We can’t wait to see you there!

✨ MEET LINDSAY! ✨

Lindsay has been teaching yoga and pilates for over 10 years, creating spaces where movement is about so much more than how the body looks, it’s about how you feel within it. She is passionate about helping all feel strong, confident, capable, and at home in their own bodies.

Her teaching is rooted in community, mental well-being, and the belief that movement can help us reconnect with ourselves.

Outside of yoga and pilates, Lindsay is a passionate animal advocate who believes deeply in using her voice and platform to protect animals and support those who need it most.

Whether she’s teaching, advocating, or bringing people together, her goal is simple: help others feel stronger, live more compassionately, and leave the world a little kinder than they found it. 🤍

10/06/2026

We LOVE seeing our dancers achieve their goals, but we love even more seeing the love and support they give each other! 🥹

Watching them cheer each other on, celebrate each other’s progress, and genuinely want to see their teammates succeed is what being part of the WDA family is all about! 🫶🏼

There’s nothing better than watching our dancers grow together. ❤️🖤🤍

🎉 WDA SPIRIT WEEK IS HERE! 🎉We are SO excited to celebrate Westside Spirit Week October 5th–11th! Get ready to show off ...
10/05/2026

🎉 WDA SPIRIT WEEK IS HERE! 🎉

We are SO excited to celebrate Westside Spirit Week October 5th–11th! Get ready to show off your spirit, have some fun, and bring all the energy to the studio!

Here’s the lineup:
💤 MONDAY - Pajama Day
Come to dance in your comfiest and coziest PJs and bring a stuffed animal to sit at the front of the room and watch you dance! 🧸
🏖️ TUESDAY - Beach Out
Bring the summer vibes to the studio! Think beachwear, tropical prints, sunglasses, leis, and all things sunshine! 🌴☀️🌺
🎀 WEDNESDAY - Pink Out
Let’s turn the studio PINK! 💗 Wear your favorite pink outfit and show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
🇺🇸 THURSDAY - USA Out
Show your American spirit with red, white, and blue! 🇺🇸⭐
❤️ FRIDAY - WDA Spirit Day
It’s time to show off your WDA pride! ❤️🤍🖤 Rock your WDA gear, colors, or anything that shows how much you love our dance family!
💦 SUNDAY - Anything But a Water Bottle!
Get creative… Bring your water in anything BUT a water bottle. The sillier, the better! 😂🥤🛁🪣

We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity, studio spirit, and WDA pride all week long! Let’s make it a week to remember!

We love when our WDA alumni come back to visit! Once you’re a part of the WDA family, you’ll always have a home here! 🫶🏼...
10/05/2026

We love when our WDA alumni come back to visit! Once you’re a part of the WDA family, you’ll always have a home here! 🫶🏼

It was so good to see you, Genevieve! We’re so grateful you came back to see us. Come back again soon! We love you! ❤️

Thumbs up to another GREAT week at WDA! 👍 We loved seeing our dancers bring their energy, smiles, and love for dance int...
10/03/2026

Thumbs up to another GREAT week at WDA! 👍 We loved seeing our dancers bring their energy, smiles, and love for dance into the studio all week long! ❤️

Take a look back at some of our favorite September memories at WDA! 📸🧡
10/02/2026

Take a look back at some of our favorite September memories at WDA! 📸🧡

09/30/2026

When the dancers come up and do this in between classes… We’re loving the friendships, energy, laughter, and FUN! 🫶🏼 These are the moments that make dance about so much more than just the steps. 💕🎶

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125 NE Dartmoor Drive
Waukee, IA
50263

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+15159871531

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