In operation since 1970, Suzanne's Dance School is Petaluma's longest-established and largest full-curriculum dance school. Director Celeste Sutter focuses on building students' self-esteem, and a love of dance, in addition to teaching dance techniques and stage presence. The school offers classes in ballet, tap, jazz, acrobatics, lyrical, and hip hop for both girls and boys of all ages. Tuition ranges from $50 per month to $225 per month, depending on number of hours per week.