News, Classes and Events
💃 Join our New Class – Mambo Shines with Deborah, Thursdays @ 9 pm
Ready to take your salsa dancing to the next level? ✨ Join us for our brand-new Mambo Shines class, where you’ll learn dynamic solo footwork, styling, and rhythm to light up the floor. This class will help you sharpen your timing, musicality, and confidence—so you stand out whether you’re social dancing or performing.
Mambo Shines – Thursdays @ 9 pm in Marina Del Rey
👉 Basic Salsa dancing knowledge is required — come prepared to move, and shine! 🌟
Where to Learn Rueda de Casino in Los Angeles
Looking for a fun and social way to learn salsa dancing? Discover Rueda de Casino, also known as Salsa Rueda — an exciting group style of Cuban salsa where dancers form a circle, follow a leader’s calls, and switch partners in real time. If you're looking for places...
Level 1 & Level 2 Argentine Tango Classes with Lindsay & Rene on Thursdays
Join our tango teachers Lindsay and Rene every Thursday evening for a fun and authentic tango experience:
Level 1 (Beginner): 7:15 PM – No experience or partner needed!
Level 2 (Intermediate): 8:15 PM – For dancers with some tango experience. No partner needed.
Learn the elegant footwork, musical connection, and passionate embrace that make Argentine Tango one of the most captivating dances in the world.
Join Us for a Night of Salsa Dancing Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the Month at Nalu Vida
Don’t miss our next Salsa Dance Night as we host a fun night of Salsa dancing at Nalu Vida.
- Happy Hour 3-6 pm
- Salsa Class 7 pm
- Salsa dancing 8 pm – 2 am
- $10 cover
- Nalu Vida, 1 Washington Blvd., Venice Beach, CA
If you’re on the hunt for the best happy hour in Venice Beach, look no further than Nalu Vida. Nestled in the heart of Venice Beach, Nalu Vida offers a laid-back atmosphere, delicious food, and unbeatable drink specials that will make any day feel like a celebration.
Learn a Wedding Dance and Create Memories That Will Last Forever
Dancing is not merely a collection of movements or steps. It is, in its essence, an ancient ritual of connection. For couples, a wedding dance offers an unparalleled opportunity to rediscover one another, synchronizing not only their bodies but their very spirits....
Why Learn to Dance? A Look at the Many Reasons We Move to Music
When you learn to dance isn’t just about learning the dance steps or focusing on the way we look out on the dance floor — it is much more. Dancing is one of the most beautiful ways for people to express themselves, stay healthy, and connect with others. Learning to...
The Many Benefits of Ballroom Dancing
Competitive ballroom dancing is more than just a series of graceful moves across the dance floor. It's a powerful way to improve both your physical and mental health, all while fostering a sense of community. Whether you’re looking to compete or simply enhance your...
Cardio Dance Fitness Classes
💃🕺 Looking for a fun and effective way to stay fit? Cardio dance classes are the perfect solution! Combining energetic music with easy-to-follow moves, these classes make it easy to burn calories, improve your energy, and put you in a positive mood.
Monday: Dancing to the Hits – 11 am in Culver City
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Wednesday: Cardio Salsa – 11 am in Culver City
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Saturday: Cardio Salsa – 11 am in Marina Del Rey
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Congratulations to our Hawaii Star Ball Ballroom Dance Competition Ballroom Dancers!
We make ballroom dance champions! Congratulations to our Hawaii Star Ball Dance Competition ballroom dancers. They have been working really hard improving their ballroom dancing and all their hard work paid off big time. Also thank you to our By Your Side cheering team for showing their support for our amazing ballroom dancing students.
We Make Ballroom Dancing Champions! Congratulations to our California Star Ball Ballroom Dance Champs!
@sullamcmurray danced with his instructor @dancewithdeborah in International Ballroom and Latin and placed 1st in all of his events and won 2nd in his scholarship in both styles!!!
@morroamy danced with her instructor @gballroom_la in International Latin and had 7 firsts, 7 seconds, and placed 5th in both her championship and her scholarship!!!
We’re super proud of our students!