Find a ballroom dance lessons in Tampa, FL

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Top 10 ballroom dance lessons in Tampa, FL

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Kaliberda Dance Lessons

Kaliberda Dance Lessons

5.0(3)
Offers online services
8+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Jillian T. says, "Melissa is a great instructor. It was my first time learning a choreographed dance and she really broke the dance moves down for me. She was extremely patient and wonderful to work with. " Read more
Let’s Dance

Let’s Dance

5.0(2)
7 hires on Lessons
Serves Tampa, FL
I have been teaching and competitively dancing for over 25 years. I have won numerous titles in Ballroom and Latin dancing compete in many of the most prestigious I. I spent many years as a public school teacher and understand how to communicate to each individual student to get th best results. I try to make my group classes fun and interesting while we learn the different dances
World Championship Dancing

World Championship Dancing

New on Lessons
34+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Hi there! I have been teaching for 27 years, both social and competitive . I am a six-time country western dancing world champion. I love to help students with their goals in dancing or goals in life.
Ballroom Dance Lessons

Ballroom Dance Lessons

New on Lessons
24+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
I am professional ballroom dancer and instructor with 20 years of experience. Teaching kids and adults, beginners and advanced, ballroom, latin, smooth, rythm, weding dance.
DANCESERGIO

DANCESERGIO

New on Lessons
Serves Tampa, FL
Teaching and helping the students accomplish their dancing goals is the must important topic to Me wheather is social or competition level . Teaching in Southwest Florida for past 35 years . I am certified in smooth ,rhythm ,standard and all social dances .
Dance With Susan

Dance With Susan

New on Lessons
Offers online services
Serves Tampa, FL
I work on a fast and fun method that can teach anyone to dance in as little as time as possible on any dance floor with any partner. Unique but tried and true method. I teach at your pace.
Video Lessons

Video Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
Serves Tampa, FL
Alessi Dance Factory is a kid’s dance competition and recreational studio geared toward creating a safe space for students to find their passion. We cultivate young dancers while providing a safe, positive, and respectful environment for all that interact with this dance community. We just opened in August 2023 and are looking to expand our classes and invite more students in! We are a women owned and women driven dance studio! We also have male specific teachers in ballet and jazz technique that can teach technique, strength and partnering!
Nicole Assaad Dance Lessons

Nicole Assaad Dance Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
5+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Dancing professionally with the Hong Kong Ballet as well as training in New York City, Nicole started to teach ballet in 2015. She has taught children, teenagers, and adults. She has trained students for performances and competitions as well as for personal enjoyment for adults. Focusing on technique and artistry. she also teaches contemporary/ modern movement, choreography, and stretch and conditioning. I love to see progress in my students. And as they progress comes the passion and motivation to do more. I love to have fun and make it a pleasant learning environment while working hard. I have taught workshops at many ballet schools and h...
The Performing Arts Center Of Temple Terrace Inc

The Performing Arts Center Of Temple Terrace Inc

New on Lessons
3 hires on Lessons
32+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
We give every student the opportunity to explore their artistic abilities and to perform in a variety of dance styles and theatre arts forms, whether their goals are just for fun and exercise, or to follow their dreams to the highest level. Studying dance, theatre and music enriches the lives of the students, impacting their world view and enhancing their interactions with others. Through performing in the arts, they gain a sense of accomplishment and are more capable of facing any challenge. They gain insight into other cultures and awareness of the world around them. Seeing my students embrace that road to discovery, whether they pursue it ...
Dancing With Grace

Dancing With Grace

5.0Exceptional(5)
24+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Marilyn B. says, "I loved taking dance classes with Grace. Her experience, ability to break down the moves, and fun personality make for a very enjoyable class." 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 Tampa ballroom dance lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Tampa area.
Daniela K.
Melissa is an amazing choreographer! She never fails to impress. She helped my gymnastics team choreograph many end of the year performances that the crowd always raves about after. She has a talent that will follow her through the rest of her life.
Kaliberda Dance Lessons
John G.
Jo is passionate about teaching and dancing. She is very knowlegable and extremely patient with her students. She gives 100% to helping you be successful
Let’s Dance
Suma N.
Friendly and understanding of your limitations and experience
Dancing With Grace
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