Shirley McPhail School of Dance (SMSD)

Shirley McPhail School of Dance (SMSD) Mesa Studio- 8018 Mesa Drive (512) 345-1284 We are a family business proud to celebrate a legacy of quality, traditional dance instruction.

SMSD was founded in 1970 by Shirley McPhail, and was voted Best Dance School in 2020 by the Austin American Statesman Choice Awards. Our three main goals consist of creating an enjoyable and fun dance atmosphere, nurturing and safe educational environment, and helping students develop proper dance techniques. SMSD is home to an extensive adult dance program, as well as Cotillion Austin Style. Pros

pective students are encouraged to try out a class and begin experiencing Miss Shirley’s joy of dance!

Today's the day! We are officially kicking off our 57th year & we are PUMPED! Welcome back dancers!
09/08/2026

Today's the day! We are officially kicking off our 57th year & we are PUMPED! Welcome back dancers!

Tomorrow’s the day! We’re so excited to welcome our dancers back to the studio and kick off our 57th year of dance! ✨ L...
09/07/2026

Tomorrow’s the day! We’re so excited to welcome our dancers back to the studio and kick off our 57th year of dance! ✨ Let’s make it a great one!

Classes begin THIS TUESDAY! We're looking forward to another year of learning, growing, and making memories together!It'...
09/06/2026

Classes begin THIS TUESDAY! We're looking forward to another year of learning, growing, and making memories together!
It's not too late to join us for our 57th season ➡ sign up at smsdance.com

We’re getting closer! We can’t wait to welcome our dancers back on September 8. Register now and join our dance family f...
09/05/2026

We’re getting closer! We can’t wait to welcome our dancers back on September 8. Register now and join our dance family for our 57th year ➡ smsdance.com

There’s something special about 57 years of dance 💕 SMSD has been providing quality dance education to children and adul...
09/04/2026

There’s something special about 57 years of dance 💕 SMSD has been providing quality dance education to children and adults in austin since 1970! We’re so excited to continue the tradition and kick off another year on September 8.

Haven’t registered yet? Visit smsdance.com today!

We’re counting down the days to September 8 and can’t wait to kick off another amazing year at SMSD. 💗 If you haven’t re...
09/03/2026

We’re counting down the days to September 8 and can’t wait to kick off another amazing year at SMSD. 💗 If you haven’t registered yet, now’s the time! Visit smsdance.com to sign up!

We offer more than just great dance classes... we provide a positive, encouraging space where dancers young and old can ...
09/02/2026

We offer more than just great dance classes... we provide a positive, encouraging space where dancers young and old can grow in confidence, develop technique and explore their creativity.

Classes start September 8! Secure your spot ➡ smsdance.com

Our 57th season kicks off soon and we'd love for you to be part of it! Classes start September 8, and it's not too late ...
09/01/2026

Our 57th season kicks off soon and we'd love for you to be part of it! Classes start September 8, and it's not too late to join us! For more info & to register online visit smsdance.com

08/31/2026

Dance. Movement. Friendships. The essentials 💕

Address

8018 Mesa Drive
Austin, TX
78731

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+15123451284

Website

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