About Us

Our Dance Studio & Core Values

At KIO Dance, Music & Fitness Studio, we create more than skilled dancers — we build confident individuals. Our students learn in a supportive, high-energy environment that fosters confidence, friendships, discipline, respect, teamwork, and a genuine appreciation for dance as an art form. Every dancer’s personal journey matters to us just as much as their technical development.

We are a studio-based program — not a recreational drop-in model. That means every student is valued equally and receives the same high-quality training, attention, and encouragement. No one is overlooked; every dancer is given the opportunity to grow, succeed, and shine.

Creating a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere is at the heart of what we do. Our instructors are passionate, supportive, and committed to helping each student feel comfortable and confident as they progress. We cultivate a positive culture where dancers uplift one another and celebrate each other’s achievements.

We also offer a wide variety of dance styles to meet every interest and skill level. Whether your dancer is drawn to ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, lyrical, or contemporary, our diverse class offerings provide opportunities to explore, grow, and discover new passions.

Our facility reflects our commitment to excellence and safety. The studio is clean, organized, and equipped with professional-grade features, including sprung floors in every room. These floors are specifically designed with cushioning and shock absorption to help prevent injuries and support proper technique, ensuring a safe and effective training environment for every dancer.

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Express yourself at KIO

Dance is so much more than movement—it’s expression, passion, and confidence in action. At KIO Dance Studio in East Lansing, our classes are designed to help every student connect with their emotions and bring them to life through performance.

Our experienced instructors create a positive, supportive environment where dancers can grow freely, build confidence, and feel encouraged every step of the way. We focus on developing strong technique while exposing students to a wide range of styles, including acrobatics, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, jazz, tap, and more.

At KIO, we are proud to offer a Studio Dance Program—not a recreational program. This means every dancer receives the same high-quality training, attention, and opportunity to grow. We believe every student matters, and no one is valued more than another.

No matter where your dance journey leads, we are here to support and guide you. Come experience the difference—visit KIO Dance Studio and try a free class today.