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ADCC Studio of Excellence
Ages 2–18
Franklin, TN

Dance Studio in Franklin, TN

Unleash Your Dance Potential

Where Dancers Find Their Artistry

At The Collective TN, we are not just training dancers — we are shaping confident, capable humans. Our Franklin studio is built on the belief that when dancers are supported, challenged, and seen, they grow in ways that reach far beyond the stage.

We offer focused, high-level training for dancers of all ages, from preschool dance classes to teen competition training. Our programs span ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and more — and every class is designed to push dancers toward their personal best through intentional technique, creative exploration, and strong mentorship.

Mentorship & Community

Our faculty care deeply about every dancer’s journey. We believe in structure, discipline, and accountability — balanced with encouragement and a genuine love for what we do. When you walk through our doors, you become part of a community that values growth, effort, and heart.

Ready to get started? Check out our FAQs to learn more about classes, policies, and next steps.

Meet Our Team

  • A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a pink sleeveless top, smiling with her hand on her hip, standing in front of a light-colored wall with blurred text in the background.

    Shelby Tull

  • A woman with long wavy hair, wearing a black blazer, black lace tights, and gold hoop earrings, sitting with one leg crossed and resting her chin on her hand, looking to the side against a plain light-colored background.

    Lizzie Clark

  • A woman with curly black hair smiling, wearing a black top and blue jeans, sitting outdoors near a waterfall.

    Melissa Cassidy

  • A person with long braided hair smiling, wearing a leopard print satin shirt, standing against a brown background.

    Eric Belle

ADCC Studio of Excellence Award

A group of young women and girls celebrating on a stage, holding awards and a large banner that reads 'Studio of Excellence Winner.' They are dressed in dance costumes and casual clothes, with some kneeling in the front and others standing behind. The background features stage lighting and a dark backdrop with gold accents.

As Featured On NewsChannel 5

Google Reviews 5.0 ★★★★★
S Suzanne N. Local Guide
★★★★★
A superb dance studio. We love the emphasis on technique and the standard of excellence. But even more, we love the supportive and kind culture.
C Carolyn M.
★★★★★
We were so glad to move to The Collective for my daughter's senior year. After many years in competitive dance, dancing at The Collective TN was an amazing experience. Shelby cares about each and every dancer and gives them an opportunity to thrive.
J Jennifer W.
★★★★★
The culture Shelby has built is truly something special: positive, supportive, and focused on helping every dancer grow not just in skill, but in confidence and character. They hold the dancers to a high standard, but it's always encouraging and constructive. My daughter has grown so much, both technically and personally.
J Julianne D.
★★★★★
My daughter became a member of the Senior comp team this year. I can't begin to explain the amount of support, love, instruction, and guidance she has received. Her growth over this short time has been unbelievable. Starting at The Collective is the best decision we've made along her dance journey.
H Heather S.
★★★★★
Since August I have seen huge improvements in my daughter's technique and skills. Highly recommend.
M Mary S.
★★★★★
The Collective TN dance studio is truly an amazing, heart-filled place where dancers of all ages feel supported, encouraged, and loved every time they walk through the doors. The coaches are fantastic, knowledgeable, skilled, and genuinely caring.
  • Children in colorful workout clothes participating in a dance or ballet class in a studio with turquoise walls, black flooring, and large windows.

    Dance Styles

    Ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and more, each style builds confidence, coordination, and creativity.

  • Ballet dancers practicing at a barre in a dance studio, wearing black leotards and tights.

    Classes by Age

    Perfect-fit classes for every age, from preschool movers to teens ready to shine.