Try Dance Orlando matches you with the right studio and the right style, then gets you on the floor with a private $49 intro lesson taught one-on-one.
Answer five quick questions and we'll match you with the style that fits your music, your mood, and your goals.
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Pick a style — or take the quiz above — and book online or by phone. One private lesson, one instructor, zero pressure.
A 45-minute one-on-one lesson built for absolute beginners. You'll learn real basics and actually dance before you leave.
Love it? Your instructor maps out a program around your goals — social dancing, weddings, competitions, or just for fun.
Two studios we know inside and out — professional instruction, beginner-friendly, and home of the $49 intro lesson.
Orlando's premier ballroom and Latin studio, led by professional ballroom dancer and Fred Astaire national & world champion Tetyana Makarenko. Private lessons, group classes, and social parties for every level.
Styles: Ballroom · Salsa · Bachata · Tango · Swing · Wedding First Dance
Winter Park's ballroom home — elegant instruction in salsa, bachata, ballroom, and wedding dance, in the heart of one of Orlando's most charming neighborhoods.
Styles: Ballroom · Salsa · Bachata · Wedding First Dance
Fast, playful, and social — the world's most popular Latin dance.
Explore Salsa →Slow, romantic, and close — the easiest way onto the dance floor.
Explore Bachata →Waltz, foxtrot, and more — timeless elegance, taught step by step.
Explore Ballroom →Your song, choreographed — a first dance that looks effortless.
Explore Wedding Dance →Dramatic and passionate — the most intense connection in dance.
Explore Tango →Joyful, bouncy, and full of personality — pure fun from day one.
Explore Swing →No. Most students begin solo — your instructor dances with you during private lessons, and group classes rotate partners. When you're ready, social parties make meeting dance partners easy.
Absolutely — the $49 intro is designed for absolute beginners. No experience, no rhythm, no coordination required. Your instructor starts from zero and you'll be dancing basic steps before the lesson ends.
A 45-minute private, one-on-one lesson. You'll try the basics of one or two styles, meet your instructor, and get a clear picture of how you'd progress. There's no obligation to continue — though most people do.
Whatever you're comfortable moving in. Smooth-soled shoes (not sneakers, not stilettos) work best — leather soles glide on the dance floor. We'll handle the rest.
Programs vary by studio and by your goals — social dancing, wedding prep, or competition training all have different paths. After your intro, your instructor outlines clear options with no pressure.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios is in Dr. Phillips, Orlando, and Winter Park Ballroom is in Winter Park, Florida. Both serve the greater Orlando area. Call (850) 218-4238 and we'll point you to the right one.
One-on-one with a professional instructor. No partner needed. No experience needed. Couples count as one.