Find a salsa dance lessons in San Leandro, CA

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Top 10 salsa dance lessons in San Leandro, CA

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Escuela De Tango De Buenos Aires

Escuela De Tango De Buenos Aires

5.0(4)
2 hires on Lessons.com
14+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
Fatima M. says, "I gave a try through a Groupon to Marcelo's Solis Tango lessons without imagining it'd turn out so interesting and enjoyable learning how to dance in his Studio. He makes you feel comfortable and make it easy to understand the esy it goes by the way he and his staff explain you Tango moves. He's a very flexible person and also always willing to help you with any doubt. Doesn't matter how many times he has to explain he makes it sure you got it correctly! 💯 percentage recomendable to sign up and start taking lessons wit him!!" Read more
Sam Weber

Sam Weber

2 hires on Lessons.com
35+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
If you Google me: Sam Weber, Tap Dancer, you'll find that I am considered one of the best and most effective teachers in the tap dance field. I've been teaching for over 35 years, and some of the finest professionals in the field consider me a mentor. My methods work! My students get great satisfaction from the progress they make, in addition to the fun of tap dancing! I love teaching, and it's very gratifying to me to see students discover the joy of this art form.
Steps On Toes

Steps On Toes

45+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
I have been teaching dance since 1980 and have never had a student I couldn't teach. I love the challenge of figuring out the best teaching style for each student. I've worked with students who could not learn from other teachers, as well as students with physical and mental blocks to learning. I focus on the basics of connecting to a partner, leading and following skills, and how to find the beat if music is a challenge. I teach social dance, not competitive dance. I offer a variety of Swing including Lindy Hop, as well as Salsa, Social Ballroom, Country Western, Cajun and Zydeco, Blues, and Club Dancing (freesyle). I offer private less...
Argentine Tango Private Lessons

Argentine Tango Private Lessons

25+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
I have been continuously teaching Argentine Tango, in the San Francisco Bay Area, since 2000. I have owned and operated my own Dance studio (Tango Magdalena Dance & Art Studio) from 2007 to 2013, when we lost the lease. Upon my teaching experience, I have created THE MAGDALENA TECHNIQUE ® and written a full curriculum of what I offer. The following website gives you more information about the curriculum and our general activities. http://www.themagdalenatechnique.com/ http://tangomagdalena.com/ Sharing with others a unique way of learning Tango. Tango is an IMPROVISATION! Therefore, learning abunch of steps (put together by someone else) and...
Arthur Murray Dance Studio

Arthur Murray Dance Studio

19+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
Arthur Murray Dance Studio, located in Hayward, California, is a renowned dance school with a rich history dating back to 1912. The studio, managed by Chris & Daisey Lynam, offers free private dance lessons to beginners, aiming to convert "two left feet" to "happy feet". The owners' dedication reflects in their holistic approach to dance, offering advice on various dance forms and events. The studio is well-known for its welcoming community and its signature "walk in, dance out" motto, inviting all regardless of experience level.
The Legends Of Bollywood

The Legends Of Bollywood

8+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
The Legends Of Bollywood, founded in 2017, is an esteemed Indian Dance Company based in Fremont and Dublin, California. Renowned for its authentic Bollywood and Indian Folk style dance curriculum, the company boasts experienced instructors and performers from the Indian film industry. Catering to ages 3 to adult, they offer dance classes and choreograph for an array of events, including weddings, corporate and cultural events. By connecting with The Legends Of Bollywood, you'll feel the rich essence of Indian heritage through dance.
The Dance Loft

The Dance Loft

16+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
The Dance Loft, established in 2009 and located in San Francisco, California, is a unique boutique Dance, Fitness, & Wellness Studio. Specializing in Wedding, Ballroom, Latin and Club dances for individuals, couples, and groups, it provides an inspiring and supportive teaching style. The Dance Loft is also a production and event space for video and photo shoots, private parties, special events, workshops, meet-ups, and pop-ups. With a team of experienced instructors, they aim to promote spiritual, physical, and mental awareness through movement, creating confident and adept dancers.
Ms Wei Asian Cultural & Performing Arts Academy

Ms Wei Asian Cultural & Performing Arts Academy

Serves San Leandro, CA
Ms. Wei Asian Cultural & Performing Arts Academy, located in San Leandro, California, offers an enriching environment for children to learn and appreciate Asian cultural dances. The Academy uses dance as a medium to express and share Chinese culture, providing an eye-opening experience and numerous opportunities for its students. This women-led organization aims to create a safe, educational, and vibrant space where children can explore their Chinese roots and culture through dance.
Summer At Home Private Dance

Summer At Home Private Dance

2+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
I have been a teacher for over five years and now hoping to teach children from the comfort of their homes in a one on one or small setting to help boost confidence and advance their skills.
B*Dazzled Dancers

B*Dazzled Dancers

39+ years in business
Serves San Leandro, CA
Founded in 1986, B*Dazzled Dancers is a dance studio located in San Leandro, California. They pride themselves on providing compassionate, age-appropriate dance instruction in a supportive, family-like environment. Their focus is not just on dance, but on personal development, respect, poise, self-confidence, and teamwork. Offering classes in various dance styles such as jazz, lyrical ballet, tap, tumbling, and hip-hop, they cater to dancers aged 3 years and above. B*Dazzled Dancers also offers competitive and traveling teams for children as young as seven, and their dancers have performed in prestigious events such as Disneyland parades and

Your salsa dancing questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much are salsa dance lessons?

The cost of salsa dance lessons can vary based on different factors like the location, studio or instructor, lesson format, and available packages. Typically, group classes range from $15 to $30 per session,while private lessons can cost between $50 and $100. Some studios may have special introductory offers or workshops at reduced rates.

For accurate pricing details, it is recommended to directly contact local dance studios or instructors who can also inform you about any ongoing promotions.

What should I wear to salsa dance lessons?

When it comes to attire for salsa dance lessons, prioritize comfort and flexibility. Opt for loose clothing that allows easy movement, such as leggings or yoga pants for women and comfortable pants or shorts for men. Avoid wearing restrictive garments like jeans that may hinder your movements or cause inconvenience to your dance partner.

For footwear, select comfortable closed-toe shoes with good ankle support. Leather-soled shoes are ideal for smooth dancing, but clean sneakers can also suffice initially. Steer clear of open-toed or high-heeled shoes as they can pose risks during dancing.

Where can I take salsa dancing lessons?

If you are looking to enroll in salsa dancing lessons, there are various options available:

  • Dance Studios: These establishments offer salsa classes catering to all skill levels and provide a structured learning environment along with the chance to interact with fellow dancers.
  • Community or Recreation Centers: Sometimes these centers include salsa classes in their fitness or arts programs at more affordable rates compared to dance studios.
  • Private Instructors: Private instructors can be found through platforms like Lessons.com or via recommendations. This option offers personalized guidance and is suitable for individuals seeking individualized attention or those who prefer a more private learning setting.
  • Online Resources: While not a replacement for in-person classes, online tutorials and video lessons can complement your learning process or serve as an initial step if attending physical classes is not feasible.

What questions should I ask a salsa instructor?

Before committing to salsa lessons, it is advisable to ask potential instructors certain questions to ensure they align with your needs:

  • What is your experience in teaching salsa dance and at what proficiency levels?
  • What teaching approach do you follow? Do you emphasize technique, improvisation, or social dancing?
  • How large are your classes typically and what is the class structure?
  • Do you offer classes for beginners, intermediates, and advanced learners?
  • What is your policy regarding cancellations for private or group lessons?
  • Are there any prerequisites for joining your classes such as prior dance experience?

How do I choose a salsa instructor?

When selecting a salsa instructor, consider these recommendations to improve your chances of finding an instructor who suits your dance goals:

  • Choose an instructor with experience teaching salsa at the level you desire and look for certifications from reputable dance organizations.
  • Select an instructor whose teaching style matches your learning preferences.
  • Evaluate their personality and communication style during an initial consultation or trial class.
  • Read reviews on platforms like Lessons.com and Google or seek recommendations from friends who have taken salsa lessons.
  • Pick a studio that is convenient to your location and has classes that fit your schedule and budget.

Reviews for San Leandro salsa dance lessons

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Jun Y.
Marcelo is the BEST. He is such a passionate and patient teacher who will not only teach you tango but also the culture and art embraced in this dance.
Escuela de Tango de Buenos Aires
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