Melba's Dance School

09/09/2026

It's not only our students who love Melba's Dance; the MOMS love it too! See what Mrs. Thelma has to say. 🩰⭐😍🎶🌹💐✨👑

Register/enroll TODAY at MelbasDance.com. Classes are already underway, but it's not too late to join.

09/09/2026

✨ From the Melba’s studio floors to the iconic gold kickline of A CHORUS LINE on Broadway! ✨

Did you know that Broadway performer, television star, and voiceover actor Gabrielle Ruiz (pictured in the center-right holding her top hat high!) started her journey right here at Melba’s Dance School?

Gabrielle studied dance at Melba's Dance School from 1987 through 2003. That exact foundation of dedication, razor-sharp technique, and pure passion propelled her to an unbelievable career:

🎭 Broadway: A Chorus Line (1st National Tour), If/Then, Evita, In The Heights
🎬 Film/TV: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (as Valencia Perez)
🎤 Voice Acting and other roles

Every global career starts with a single step in the studio. Whether your dancer dreams of Broadway theater, TV acting, or building lifelong confidence for nearly any career, we provide the technical foundation to get them there.

🎒 Fall Enrollment is OPEN! Give your child the roots to grow and the wings to fly.
👉 Click the link to find the perfect class and register today! www.MelbasDance.com



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Melba's Dance school is the premier dance school in the Rio Grande Valley since 1958. We office dance classes in ballet, jazz, tap, and hip-hop

09/08/2026

NEW HOURS for Melba's Dance Shoppe:
M-Th 3-7, Sat 10-5
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09/03/2026

Welcome (back) to dance! We love our dance family. First Week of Dance is sheer JOY. We still have room for more smiling faces! 🩰😍🎶⭐ 👑🌹💐

Register/enroll at MelbasDance.com TODAY. Questions? Call 956-686-1411 M-Th 12-7, Sat 10-5.

09/02/2026

More "First Day of Dance" smiles as we leap, pirouette, flap, slide and chasse through our first week of classes. Don't miss out on all the skill-building and fun: register/enroll TODAY at MelbasDance.com. Can't wait to see YOUR smiling face in dance class! 🩰⭐😍🎶👑🌹💐

09/01/2026

Another First Day of Dance is in the books. It never gets old. This is our 69th year of welcoming those smiling faces and happy feet back into the joy of dance. Another fresh year of learning new skills, building friendships, getting creative and having fun! 🩰⭐🎶😍👑🌹💐

It's not too late to be part of all this. Register/enroll today at MelbasDance.com.

Questions? Call 956-686-1411, M-Th 12-7, Sat 10-5.

08/31/2026

Classes start TODAY. Register/enroll at MelbasDance.com. Come and dance with us! 🩰⭐🎶😍

Questions? Call 956-686-1411 M-Th 12-7, Sat 10-5.

08/31/2026

Ballet is secretly a masterclass in balance! 🩰✨

Ever wonder how our dancers look so effortless? It's all about how ballet trains the brain and body to work together. A study by the Institute for Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, and Society found that ballet training actually rewires how the nervous system coordinates muscles, providing elite-level posture and balance control that benefits you even outside the studio.

Ready to stand taller and move with more confidence? 🌟 Join us at Melba's Dance! Check out our current schedule and enroll in dance classes at MelbasDance.com. Classes begin this week! 🩰🎶⭐😍👑🌹💐

Ava is one of our 2026 grads. Earlier this year, she danced a featured role in the ballet Cinderella at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

Photo by Aleks Cortez

Melba's Dance school is the premier dance school in the Rio Grande Valley since 1958. We office dance classes in ballet, jazz, tap, and hip-hop

08/31/2026

Welcome back to DANCE!! Classes begin TODAY (Monday, August 31). Have you registered yet? The first day goes much more smoothly if you enroll ahead of time at MelbasDance.com and arrive early for class to pick up your dance shoes and attire for dance classes. Beat the rush and avoid the stress. See you soon! 🩰🎶⭐😍👑🌹💐

08/27/2026

Any questions? Call 956-686-1411. Classes that take place on August 31 are INCLUDED in your September tuition. Register now at MelbasDance.com to lock in your preferred classes. 🩰🎶⭐📝✅🥰👑🌹💐✨