Bellevue, WA
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Welcome to The Bentzen School of Highland Dance

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Serving Seattle and the Eastside since 2007, The Bentzen School of Highland Dance is proudly based in Bellevue, Washington. We offer Highland Dance instruction for students of all ages, boys and girls alike, whether they’re stepping into dance for the first time or looking to refine their skills.

 

We are always welcoming new students. Reach out today and begin a rewarding journey that blends athleticism, tradition, and the rich heritage of Celtic arts and music.

 

Our school is also proud to be affiliated with the Keith Highlanders Pipe Band, creating unique opportunities for performance and community connection.

 

Why Choose Highland Dance?

Highland Dance is more than just movement, it’s a powerful way for children and young adults to build strength, coordination, and confidence. Through consistent practice, students develop:

 

• Physical fitness and endurance

• Self-discipline and body control

• Goal-setting and motivation

• Teamwork and lasting friendships

• A strong sense of community

 

All instructors at The Bentzen School of Highland Dance are fully certified by the Scottish Dance Teachers Alliance (SDTA) in Glasgow, Scotland. Our team is known for being welcoming, supportive, and dedicated to each student’s growth.

 

Classes are designed to emphasize:

 

• Proper technique and skill progression

• Age-appropriate instruction

• Personal development and confidence

• A positive, encouraging learning environment

 

No previous dance experience is required—just a willingness to learn and have fun.

 

Find Your Path, 

Whether your goal is to explore Celtic culture, perform, compete, or simply stay active and inspired, you’ll find your place here. Explore our programs to learn more, and don’t hesitate to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!