Misako Ballet Studio is located in Columbia Maryland and has been around for over 19 years. Owner Misako Aoki, has trained with The Royal Ballet School in the UK and Matsuyama Ballet in Japan. This classical training coupled with her passion for dance as an art form and her Japanese culture, informs her beliefs that dance is a foundation for strong self discipline, confidence, poise and healthy self-expression. At Misako Ballet Studio we are committed to excellence. We treat each student as the unique individual they are and encourage group support and affirmation. No matter your age, life stage, body type or condition, everyone can dance and experience the sheer joy and fulfillment movement with music brings.