Salsa Dance Lessons and Group Classes in Oakland
No Partner Required!
Salsa Dancing is H-O-T! Known for it's smoothe moves set to vibrant and energetic latin music, salsa dancing is very popular here in the Bay Area! If you want to learn how to salsa dance, or are looking for classes in the East Bay, we have classes from beginner to performance level, and specialty workshops as well. Our classes are taught in a great space at the Lake Merritt Dance Center in Oakland. There is plenty of parking and it's centrally located.
"Classes are on-going! We start a new series every month! Check out our class schedule."
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About Our Classes
Our salsa dance classes are taught as progressive month-long series that meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Every week, we briefly review what we’ve covered, which will support your learning & enhance your understanding of the material. Every month, we begin a new series with new choreography that will build your confidence, improve your technique, and spice up your style - all in a fun and comfortable setting with other friendly salsa dancers! But don't worry, you can drop in at any time if you want to try it out first.
Monthly Friday Night Social
(7:00 - Midnight) - 4th Fridays!
$10 at the door - Beginner class (7-8 pm), Pre-Intermediate class (8-9 pm)
The class descriptions page describes the different levels of classes and intensives we offer. Check out the class schedule to see when the next salsa dance class or intensive begins. Classes are located at the Lake Merritt Dance Center (directions and map) which is conveniently located in downtown Oakland.
New Classes!
Vinnie’s Bar n’ Grill
2045 Mount Diablo Street, Concord 94520
Intro to Salsa basics at 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. every Thursday night. Costs is $10 for one hour class. Open Salsa dancing with DJ Eddie till 12:30 a.m. Ages 21 and over only.
http://www.vinniesbar.com
Lake Merritt Dance Center
*Beginning Salsa Sundays*
200 Grand Avenue, Oakland 94610
Now there’s one more day of Salsa at the Lake! Get ready for a new week by joining David Sovey every Sunday from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. PLUS practice to DJ music from 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. $50/4 weeks. $15 drop-in.
In Addition to Classes...
- Private Lessons
- Semi-Private Lessons
- Choreography
- Club Practice
- Boot Camp
- Special Events and more... [more info]
