News, Classes and Events
Join us Dancing the Watermelon Crawl in Georgia
Hi all... Here we are in Georgia with Deborah and her family (brother and cousins) dancing to Tracy Bird's Watermelon Crawl. The Watermelon Crawls is a fun line dance that's easy to do - try it! Music: Watermelon Crawl Artist: Tracy Bird...
Dancing on the River Walk in San Antonio!
Here we are dancing at the River Walk in San Antonio, Texas. It was HOT! But it was lots of fun! After that, we went to the Alamo. We couldn't dance there as it is being remodeled. Song: DLG (Dark Latin Groove) Sultame Follow our journey...
Scheduling Group Classes Tutorial
The scheduling system has many benefits including class notifications, recurring scheduling, account management, and more! Guillermo has made a tutorial to show you how easy it is to get started.
Congratulations to Our California Chic Classic Ballroom Dance Champs!
By Your Side does it again, helping our ballroom dancers bring home the gold at the California Chic Classic ballroom dance competition with 18 first place finishes and 1st place in Salsa Team Division for our Salsa team 540 Nation! Congratulations to ballroom dancer...
Congratulations to Our Floorplay Winners with 4 First Places!
We’re so proud of our latest same-sex dance champions Renne De Palma and Jane Hammond who received 4 first place and 7 second place positions in their dancing events at Floorplay this weekend. Great job Renne and Jane. We are so proud of you! Floorplay is a unique...
Join Us September 13th for a Swing Dance Outing to the Beautiful Cicada Club!
Calling all swing dancers and those who want to learn to swing dance! Join us for an unforgettable studio outing as we celebrate both Rene and Guillermo’s birthdays swing dancing to the big band sounds of Louis Prima Jr. at the Cicada Club on Friday, September 13th....
Put Some Fun Into Your Life. Learn To Dance.
What does Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden do to relieve stress? She takes up a fun hobby and tries a Salsa dance class at By Your Side Dance Studio of course! Here is Marcia on the TV show “The Talk” telling everyone about how her friend Cameron encouraged her to come...
Congratulations to Our Dance Students Placing at the Emerald Ball
I want to congratulate our amazing students and ballroom dance instructors Shay and Guillermo for achieving 1st and/or 2nd place in all of their ballroom dance events at the Emerald Ball! It takes a lot of effort and determination to place in a ballroom competition...
Congratulations on 1st and 2nd Place Finishes at the Vegas Open Ballroom Dance Competition
We make ballroom dance champions! Congratulations to Jane Kirkland-Glaser for her first and second place finishes in both 6-dance and Latin Ballroom Dancing at the Vegas Open Ballroom Dance Competition in Las Vegas, 1st in Latin 61 and over 2nd in Latin 51 and over...
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Learn To Tap Dance
Tap dancing is a beautiful art form, but it is also a great form of exercise and can help all types of dancers improve their sense of timing and musicality. Anyone can do it! Whether you are a man or a woman, a beginner or an experienced dancer,...







