Dance Classes in Washington, DC

This course is designed for students with little or no salsa dance experience. This class will teach basic fundamentals of salsa timing, rhythm, footwork and an introduction to partner dancing helping you build a SOLID Salsa foundation. Our goal will be to raise your awareness of timing, technique & basic body movements so you can dance the night...

Designed to create a great foundation for the social dancer. You will learn tempo, lead and follow, foot position, alignment, and poise in several different dances. Note: No black soled or rubber sole shoes. Shoes allowed on the dance floor are jazz shoes, practice sneakers, social shoes with leather soles, or suede. Socks are ok. Absolutely no scuffing...

Join Soca N Sweat as Nandi from Barbados, instructs and bring you a fun and exciting dance fitness in-person classwhere she leads us to warm up, stretch, and learn the fundamentals of whining. Want to put some "oil" in that waistline? Join us for an of  "wuk up" and work up a sweat while incorporating basic elements of fitness. All dance levels...

Here is where we develop the foundation of this dance. It takes from 6 months to one year to cover most of the Argentine Tango foundation essential topics. Note: No black soled or rubber sole shoes. Shoes allowed on the dance floor are jazz shoes, practice sneakers, social shoes with leather soles, or suede. Socks are ok. Absolutely no scuffing shoes. ...

This course is designed for students with little or no Bachata/Merengue dance experience. This class will teach basic fundamentals of timing, rhythm, footwork and an introduction to partner dancing helping you build a SOLID Merengue/Bachata foundation. Our goal will be to raise your awareness of timing, technique & basic body movements so you can...

Here is where we try to understand better the art of Argentine Tango, and take the foundation to the next level, preparing the student for a more musical and fluid tango performance. Students will study more difficult choreography. The class emphasis is in communication, exploring Leading and flowing techniques. No total beginners are allowed. Note: ...

Introducing more complex steps and patterns based on skills developed in the Beginning class. You will be doing different patterns with turns, cross body leads, and some styling. Continue to develop leading/following and turning skills in order to prepare you for the next step. This class is to take the fundamentals to the next level. Note: No black...

Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the Month we will have a FUN Argentine Tango Practica. Hosted by instructors Fabio Bonini and Nicholas Pasch.  This Practica is All levels and Single friendly! Best music, cushioned dance floor, plenty of room, perfect atmosphere for the practice of Argentine Tango. Practice the movements learned in class for one...

Students here are expected to have a good level of communication (lead /follow) , and musicality. The skills develop on this class relate to musicality, communication,  tango feeling, elegance, and fluidity of movement, generating the ability to create better interpretation of the music, and the usage of more complex figures for better enjoyment...

Find your Inner Goddess with Soulful Hips BellyDance. This dynamic group of women came together through the love of Bellydance.  Let them teach you how to tap into your divine femininity through bellydance technique and afro-caribbean beats.

Designed to create a great foundation for the social dancer. You will learn tempo, lead and follow, foot position, alignment, and poise in several different dances. Note:  No black soled or rubber sole shoes. Shoes allowed on the dance floor are jazz shoes, practice sneakers, social shoes with leather soles, or suede. Socks are ok. Absolutely...

This class is for dancers AND non-dancers who simply love to workout. The class will go by quick, you will shake off the week's stresses, and you will leave drenched in sweat.

Students may move at their own pace. Taught in French.

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape at the original dance-fitness party. Zumba® Fitnessclasses feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and International beats like Salsa, Samba, Bachata, Cumbia, Raggeaton, Cha-Cha, Merengue, Belly Dancing, Indian and more!! Before...

Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks.  Particular focus is given to developing correct...