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Top 10 ballroom dance lessons in West New York, NJ

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Sublime Dance Company

Sublime Dance Company

5.0(1)
14 hires on Lessons.com
10+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Tova M. says, "Love " Read more
PilatesYogaSwimHealthPT-Coach

PilatesYogaSwimHealthPT-Coach

5.0(2)
2 hires on Lessons.com
23+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Joseph M. says, "Having taken fitness classes most of my adult life, I have found Nadia one of the finest teachers with whom I have worked. She is knowledgable, attentive, flexible in her approach, and easy to follow. She is extremely intuitive and observant. As a physician, I am impressed with her understanding of physiology and anatomy. I would highly recommend Nadia Fischer without reservation." Read more
Ballet- S3 - Cosmic Dance

Ballet- S3 - Cosmic Dance

5.0Exceptional(7)
12+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ
Sam R. says, "Shoko is an excellent teacher and has a wonderful presence and calming aura. I would recommend her classes highly." Read more
Lobel Studio

Lobel Studio

15+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Lobel is a Korean dancer specializing in popping who started her professional dance career after she trained Popping since 2008. For years, she studied various dance forms such as Popping, hip-hop, jazz, African, tap, house, ballet. While she still lived in Seoul, Lobel worked for DOREMI media entertainment as a dance trainer for singers/artists and several teaching jobs for developing teaching experience. Since moving to NYC in 2010, Lobel has performed at the Apollo Theater (Amateur night at the Apollo TV show), Guggenheim (works&process), Lincoln Center, Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival at Alvin Ailey Theater, Carnival Choreographer's Ball at Hi
KP Dance Class

KP Dance Class

5.0(1)
16+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Laura B. says, "Katya is one of the best and warmest teachers I have worked with for both technique and creative development. Both my 10 year old and I work with Katya and we have both made so much progress. Perhaps even more importantly than progress she teaches us each class the joy of hard work and love for dance!" Read more
Big Apple Ballroom

Big Apple Ballroom

5.0(1)
18+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Heidi R. says, "There are no words for how grateful I am for this studio. The owners are incredible people who provide a warm and welcoming environment. They, along with all of the instructors, are skilled dancers and even better teachers. They are extremely patient and have the ability to break things down for each student in a way that they’ll understand–it’s truly individualized instruction. The studio offers everything from choreographing wedding dances to dancing in pro-am competitions with students, who have had huge success. I have been learning from and competing with Michael for 10 years and have experienced tremendous growth and accomplishment. They also have a variety of group classes and workshops, including fascinating, historically significant dances like the shim sham. Big Apple Ballroom parties are a blast, with mini classes followed by general dancing, awesome showcases, and fun themes. The other students are friendly, welcoming and, above all, supportive of each other. It’s like a second home to me. I wholeheartedly recommend Big Apple Ballroom." Read more
Sublime Dance Company

Sublime Dance Company

11 hires on Lessons.com
10+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
With over 35 years of experience in the world of dance, I specialize in choreography and teaching people how to dance, no matter their skill level or background. My motto is simple: Learn to dance or your money back. I take great pride in saying that every student I’ve ever taught has learned to dance. I am 100% — if not 1000% — committed to your success. You can trust that you’re in the right hands and in the perfect place to grow your confidence on the dance floor. My studio offers free parking, so you never have to worry about finding a spot before class. I always make sure you receive the full lesson time and the highest quality instructi
Dance With Dima

Dance With Dima

5.0(1)
17+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ
Elena N. says, "Dima has a very personalized approach. With keen attention to detail and patient guidance, he tailored each lesson to my skill level and goals, ensuring steady progress while making every step enjoyable. Dima's passion for dance shines through his teaching, creating an atmosphere of inspiration and motivation. His ability to identify my strengths and areas for improvement has been a great help towards my growth and progress. lf you're seeking a private ballroom dance experience that's not only educational but also warm and personal, Dima is undoubtedly the one to choose!" Read more
Musical Theatre Triple-Threat Training

Musical Theatre Triple-Threat Training

5.0(2)
20 hires on Lessons.com
15+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Amy L. says, "Nicole has been an amazing teacher! Her knowledge of musical theater and voice is exactly what my high schooler needed. Nicole is passionate about the craft and that comes though in her teaching." Read more
Dance Dimensions

Dance Dimensions

38+ years in business
Serves West New York, NJ & Online
Founded in 1987, Dance Dimensions is a women-owned dance and fitness studio now located conveniently online. Catering to all ages and levels, they offer a variety of dance styles and fitness programs through private instruction, small group classes, and personal training. The studio is known for its high-quality education, personalized attention, and ability to customize classes or prepare couples for their wedding day. Whether online or in-person, Dance Dimensions provides a positive, joyous experience promoting physical expression and a healthier lifestyle.

Your ballroom dance questions, answered

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

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 West New York ballroom dance lessons

Recent success stories from people in the West New York area.
Larry S.
Nadia is a highly knowledgeable and patient teacher. She has mastered all aspects of yoga, ballet, and pilates. She encourages progress, but always has your safety in mind. She is also a beautiful dancer.
PilatesYogaSwimHealthPT-Coach
Joseph G.
Shoko's classes are relaxing, knowlegable and she was very patient with everyone in the class. She taught me me the correct way to stretch my lower back and hamstrings.
Ballet- S3 - Cosmic Dance
Ariana A.
Nicole tailors her feedback based on your goals and current standing in your training. She is great at providing guide points for expanding your craft and helping you feel successful while moving forward.
Musical Theatre Triple-Threat Training
Sally B.
I loved the personal attention I got from my DPRdance Lessons. I spent time one on one with an instructor who developed our lesson plans for my personal needs! At one point I wanted to bring friends in for a group lesson, and they set the class up for me no problem!
DPRdance Company
Emily P.
Lauren is a professional and creative dance instructor. She gives positive feedback and is kind to her students to help them improve. Lauren makes class fun and comes up with exercises that strengthen dancer's technique and helps her students become better dancers. Her students enjoy her classes and I would recommend her as a dance instructor.
Dance with Lauren J.
Flia G.
Thanks to Bri I was able to lose 30lbs and keep it off, she helped with my diet plan and workouts. Even helped me with things she didn't need to.
Breeze Academy
M.E. S.
Inoshi is an excellent instructor. I look forward to going to the class each week.
EastWest Works
Jyoti
The way Preeti explains the steps is so easy to pick up. I wanted to learn a routine for my brother's wedding. I tried two other teachers before Preeti. She is the best!!!!
Belly sutra
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