Find a ballroom dance lessons in Scottsdale, AZ

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Top 10 ballroom dance lessons in Scottsdale, AZ

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Elektro Dance Academy

Elektro Dance Academy

5.0(2)
Offers online services
2 hires on Lessons
15+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Justin H. says, "George is a genius, amazing teaching style! Very patient and takes the time to explain things to make sure the concepts really stick for his students. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to get better." Read more
Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Moon Valley

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Moon Valley

5.0Exceptional(19)
4 hires on Lessons
7+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Therese S. says, "From the time you walk in to the time you leave you are welcomed, and encouraged no matter what your level of dance is. Goals are made together and progress is noticeable and acknowledged. Dance is taken seriously with structure but done in a way that is super fun! Highly recommend this dance studio!" Read more
Cavallo Dance Az

Cavallo Dance Az

New on Lessons
9+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
We are 3 professional competitors who have trained with the best, and we enjoy sharing our love of dance with our students. We have very good communication skills. We can teach anyone. We each have 20 years of experience from around the world. We offer both a male and female perspective to all of our students. Sharing our passion of dance with others is what we enjoy about working at Dance Starz Az in Phoenix Az. We enjoy sharing our love of dance with our students, we are number one in Phoenix on the thumbtack website....
AZ Ballroom Champions

AZ Ballroom Champions

5.0(1)
10+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Dorothy K. says, "Ballroom dancing is the best thing I ever did for myself. Whether your goal is to learn how to dance for the first time or develop your skills to a competition level, the people here will help create a path to get you there. A schedule of group classes reinforces private instruction, and a weekly practice party gives students a chance to dance with different instructors and other students. These are real value-added benefits designed to help students progress in a fun learning environment. The instructors and staff are friendly, supportive, and genuinely want you to succeed. When I came to this studio, it felt like coming home to my dance family." Read more
Cavallo Dancesport Academy

Cavallo Dancesport Academy

New on Lessons
12+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Roberto Cavallo has been studying, competing professionally, and teaching Latin dancing and Tango throughout Europe and the United States since 1994. Originally from Genova, Italy, Roberto's dance career brought him to the U.S. where he founded Cavallo Dancesport Academy, and has trained numerous champion title students over the last 12 years. While still regularly training students, Roberto was also the co-founder of Milonga Magnifica in San Diego and La Dolce Vita Milonga in Phoenix. Roberto now dances and teaches Argentine Tango group classes and private lessons in Phoenix....
CCSC

CCSC

New on Lessons
Offers online services
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
I have been teaching for 13 years. I am accredited in all styles of ballroom through the imperial society of teachers of dancing (ISTD). I enjoy making learning fun and easy.
Dancelessons4u.com

Dancelessons4u.com

5.0Exceptional(49)
5+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Kirsten S. says, "Private Dance Lessons Mark is such a nice guy. Breaks everything down so easy to understand what move is what." Read more
RKSC Ballroom

RKSC Ballroom

New on Lessons
2+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
We specialize in teaching to each students individual needs. We are highly trained in almost any form of partner dancing. As current competing professionals we pride ourselves in being current with what is going on in all the different dance scenes both competitively and socially. Seeing people's lives change through dance is the most rewarding part of this job. Couples have found a fun activity to bring even more richness or even repair their relationship. People who lacked confidence have grown in dance and used their newfound boost to help them in all facets of their lives. Also seeing a student work and strive to improve and see the ...
Tara Nicole Dance

Tara Nicole Dance

New on Lessons
Offers online services
5+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
Bring this art form to life inside your personal schedule whether it be in your home, on your lunch break, or anywhere in between. We invite all ages and abilities and offer our services to individuals, partners, or groups of friends and/or families. Please visit our website at www.taranicoledance.com or call/text 602-671-3808 and get a discount when you mention lessons.com ​ **Don't have the space -- no problem! Ask about renting out studio space in your area! What I enjoy most about dancing is seeing every single client of mine light up from head to toe! It's more then just a fun hobby- helps with physical, mental, emotional heath and allo...
Studio VaVaVoom LLC

Studio VaVaVoom LLC

5.0Exceptional(5)
16+ years in business
Serves Scottsdale, AZ
King says, "I enjoy the friendships I have made over the last several years and the fact that all classes are inclusive of body types, ages, genders, and abilities. " Read more

Your ballroom dance questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

How much do ballroom dance lessons cost?

Ballroom dance lessons cost $50 to $200 per session for up to two people, offering personalized attention and faster progress. Group classes are more affordable, averaging $15 to $40 per person, and provide a social atmosphere for learning. Many studios offer introductory specials for new students, priced between $50 and $150, to help them get started.

For those preparing for a wedding, specialized packages can cost anywhere from $400 to $1,800 or more per couple, depending on the number of lessons and level of instruction. Additional options include practice parties for applying skills in a social setting, and monthly social memberships that often include unlimited group classes and parties. Online lessons have also become popular, with some free resources available and paid membership plans ranging up to $50 per month, providing a flexible and potentially more affordable option for learning.

What do I wear to ballroom dance lessons?

Choosing the right attire for ballroom dance lessons is essential for comfort and style. Women often wear elegant, flowy dresses that allow for freedom of movement and enhance visual appeal. Fitted tops paired with flared skirts are popular, and comfortable dance shoes are crucial for support and flexibility.

Men typically opt for fitted dress shirts and tailored trousers, sometimes adding a waistcoat or jacket for a polished look. It's best to avoid baggy clothing, as it can hinder movement. Proper dance shoes are essential for both men and women, as they differ significantly from regular footwear.

Where can I take ballroom dance lessons?

You can take ballroom dance lessons at various types of venues, including dance studios, community centers, and even online platforms. Many established dance studios offer a range of classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Some studios feature experienced instructors who can tailor lessons to individual needs, making them suitable for couples preparing for weddings or individuals looking to enhance their dance skills.

In addition to traditional studios, some community centers and local organizations host ballroom dance classes, providing a more casual environment. Online platforms have also become popular, offering virtual lessons that allow you to learn from home at your own pace. Whether you prefer in-person instruction or online learning, there are numerous options available to suit your schedule and preferences.

What ages can take ballroom dance lessons?

Ballroom dance lessons are accessible to individuals of all ages, making it a versatile activity for families and communities. Children can start as young as 3 or 4 years old, which is considered an ideal age for developing coordination, balance, and social skills through dance. Many studios offer classes specifically designed for younger children, often categorized as "junior" classes for ages 6 to 18. These classes not only teach the fundamentals of various ballroom styles but also promote teamwork and gender equality by encouraging interaction with partners of the opposite gender.

For adults, there is no upper age limit to begin ballroom dancing. Classes cater to a wide range of age groups, from young adults in their twenties to seniors in their nineties. Many studios host social dance events that attract diverse age demographics, fostering a welcoming environment for everyone. Whether it's a couple preparing for their wedding or seniors looking to rekindle their love for dance, ballroom dancing serves as an enjoyable way to stay active and socially engaged throughout life.

How do I choose a ballroom dance class?

Choosing the right ballroom dance class can significantly enhance your learning experience and enjoyment. With various options available, it's essential to consider your goals, preferences, and the environment that best suits your needs:

  • Class type: Decide between private lessons for personalized attention or group classes for a social atmosphere.
  • Instructor qualifications: Look for certified instructors with experience in teaching the specific dance styles you’re interested in.
  • Class offerings: Ensure the studio provides a variety of classes that cater to different skill levels and dance styles.
  • Location and accessibility: Choose a studio that is conveniently located and easily accessible to encourage regular attendance.
  • Community and atmosphere: Consider the studio's vibe–a supportive and welcoming environment can enhance your learning experience.

What questions should I ask a ballroom dance studio?

When considering a ballroom dance studio, asking the right questions can help ensure you find the best fit:

  • What are the instructors' qualifications? Inquire about their experience, certifications, and teaching styles to ensure they meet your learning preferences.
  • What types of classes do you offer? Check for a variety of class levels and dance styles to match your interests.
  • What is the class size? Smaller classes often provide more personalized attention, while larger classes may offer a more social experience.
  • What are the studio's safety standards? Ask about safety measures in place, such as CPR certification for instructors and emergency protocols.
  • Are there performance opportunities? Find out if the studio hosts showcases or competitions, which can enhance your learning experience.
  • Do you offer trial classes or introductory packages? Ask if they have special deals for newcomers, such as discounted trial classes or packages that include multiple lessons at a reduced rate.

Reviews for Scottsdale ballroom dance lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Scottsdale area.
Sarah L.
I get to move at my pace and learn a lot in a positive, judgement free zone. Lots of positivity, encouragement, growth and learning, and fun!
Elektro Dance Academy
Danni S.
With no dance experience going into my first lesson, I just planned to take a few lessons with my fiance to learn a few basics but am still dancing 4 months later and plan on continuing. The teachers make learning comfortable for any skill level and are very knowledgeable and customize your dance lessons for your goals. Everybody is welcoming and kind as well which makes a warm environment full of amazing people and friends!
Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Moon Valley
Doug B.
Private Dance Lessons Mark did great. We learned a lot from him.
Dancelessons4u.com
Lily M.
Studio VaVaVoom is a great dance studio with friendly employees. They put together fantastic choreography & costumes.
Studio VaVaVoom LLC
Henry H.
Super easy to work with and very understanding!
Dance lessons
Lisa V.
Body positivity, everyone fits in regardless of age, weight or talent.
Studio VaVaVoom
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