Hip-Hop Beginner Kids
Beginner Hip-Hop.
at Dance Moves Maine, Portland · 5.0★ (5 Google reviews)
Next class
Mon, Oct 19, 4:30 PM
Mondays 4:30 PM–5:15 PM
Ask first: Call +1207-797-0999 · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 45-minute beginner hip-hop class for kids, on Mondays at 4:30 PM, at Dance Moves Maine, 470 Riverside St. The studio lists 31 classes a week: Ballet (6), Jazz (6), Hip-Hop (5), Contemporary (4), Tap (4), and Musical Theater (2), and 27 of them are at beginner level.
From the studio’s timetable“ages 7-9”
DanceHow data
Hip-Hop classes in Portland
Every hip-hop class we track in Portland, read from studio timetables.
216
hip-hop classes a week
66
studios teach it
40%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$16
median drop-in price
Hip-Hop classes by day
Wednesday is the busiest day for hip-hop in Portland (43 of 152 dated classes). 40% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $16.
This week at Dance Moves Maine
Can’t do Mondays? Beginner hip-hop also runs here on Wednesdays at 7:15 PM.
Showing hip-hop only. All 31 classes at Dance Moves Maine →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Mon, Oct 19
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
470 Riverside St, Portland, ME 04103 Dance school
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first hip-hop class
Is Hip-Hop beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. Hip-Hop is one of the most accessible dance styles for beginners because there's no 'one right way' to move, you don't need a partner, and mistakes blend naturally into the groove. Beginner classes move at a comfortable pace and celebrate fun over perfection. Most adult beginners feel at home within the first two or three classes.
Do I need any prior dance experience to start Hip-Hop?
Not at all. Hip-Hop welcomes absolute beginners and often attracts people with no dance background. If anything, a fresh start means you're not unlearning habits from other styles. Many adult learners come to Hip-Hop without ever having danced before, and they thrive.
What should I wear to a Hip-Hop class?
Wear whatever feels comfortable and lets you move freely: joggers, loose trousers, shorts, and a t-shirt or hoodie. Trainers are essential. You want clothes that don't restrict your hips or arms. Tie back long hair, remove jewellery, and bring a water bottle. Clean trainer soles are a must on the studio floor.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
It's priced as a term, so you may need to book the whole block. Ask before you go: on dancemoves-me.com or call +1207-797-0999.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner kids' classes in Portland typically cost $40–$40 per class (median $40, from 13 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for kids. There's also a beginner hip-hop class here on Wednesdays at 7:15 PM.
When does it run?
Every Monday, 4:30 PM–5:15 PM.
Where is it?
Dance Moves Maine, 470 Riverside St, Portland, ME 04103.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: dancemoves-me.com/season-long-classes-2
- First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 5.0★ from 5 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.