Welcome to Muse Conservatory of Dance
Muse Conservatory of Dance is a place where dreams take shape, creativity is celebrated, and young individuals are empowered to explore their fullest potential. Founded by Mekaylah Gilbert, Muse Conservatory is a woman-owned dance studio in Nashville that thrives on inclusivity, community, and the transformative power of dance.
Our mission is simple: to provide a safe, nurturing space where dancers of all ages and backgrounds can discover their rhythm, build confidence, and grow both as artists and as individuals.
Since our opening, we’ve dedicated ourselves to creating a studio that’s more than a place to learn dance steps. Here, each student is embraced as part of the Muse family, encouraged to connect with their unique potential, and supported in every step of their journey.
Our talented and passionate instructors are not only skilled dancers but also caring mentors who guide students with patience, warmth, and enthusiasm, fostering a love for dance that lasts a lifetime.
Our Mission
Rhythm is Purpose
At Muse Conservatory, we offer a diverse range of classes—from ballet to hip-hop—designed to suit dancers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Our services include private lessons, choreography for special events, intensive workshops, and even dance therapy sessions, supporting mental well-being through the expressive art of movement. Each class and service is thoughtfully crafted to inspire, challenge, and elevate our students, allowing them to grow in a welcoming and creatively charged environment.
Our state-of-the-art studio, located in the heart of Nashville, features spacious dance rooms, high-quality sound systems, and comfortable waiting areas, making it a true home for our dance community. Through our performances, workshops, and community events, we bring families and friends together, sharing the joy and passion that dance brings to our lives.
Why Choose Muse Conservatory?
Choosing Muse Conservatory means joining a community that believes in the power of dance to transform lives. Here, we’re not just training dancers; we’re inspiring young people to become confident, expressive, and compassionate individuals. Our students leave each class not only with improved technique but also with a sense of accomplishment and self-belief that they carry with them beyond the studio.
At Muse Conservatory of Dance, we welcome you just as you are, ready to help you grow and shine. Whether you’re taking your first dance step or preparing for a professional stage, we invite you to join us on this incredible journey of movement, creativity, and connection. Let’s dance together and celebrate every step, leap, and turn along the way!
Meet Our Founder
Mekaylah Gilbert is the founder of Muse Conservatory of Dance, a woman-owned studio in Nashville, Tennessee, dedicated to creating an inclusive, nurturing, and inspiring space for young individuals to grow through the art of creative dance.
With a passion for dance and a commitment to fostering community, Mekaylah has established Muse Conservatory as a place where dancers of all ages and skill levels can find joy, growth, and self-expression.
Her leadership and vision continue to inspire and support each dancer’s unique journey, making Muse Conservatory a cherished part of Nashville’s cultural landscape.
FAQs
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At Muse Conservatory, we focus on more than just technique; we’re committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing environment where each dancer feels supported, inspired, and valued. As a woman-owned studio led by Mekaylah Gilbert, we emphasize community, creativity, and personal growth, helping our students build confidence, self-expression, and resilience. Our diverse offerings—from dance classes to private lessons, choreography services, and even dance therapy—allow every student to explore their unique path in dance, regardless of age or skill level.
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We welcome dancers of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities! Muse Conservatory offers a variety of classes that cater to everyone from young beginners to experienced performers. Whether you’re looking to try dance for the first time or seeking a challenging new class, we have options that can meet you at your current level and help you grow. Our instructors are dedicated to guiding each dancer at their own pace, making our studio a safe and encouraging space for all.
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Muse Conservatory is committed to giving back to the Nashville community by providing accessible dance programs and creating a safe space for creative expression. Through workshops, performances, and special community events, we aim to share the joy of dance with as many people as possible. We also provide dance therapy sessions, which use dance as a tool for mental well-being, helping dancers manage stress, build self-esteem, and connect with others. Our mission is to make dance a positive, transformative experience that strengthens not only individuals but our entire community.