News, Classes and Events
Argentine Tango Classes
Learn the dance of romance! Argentine Tango is a romantic, sensuous dance that is fun and easy to learn.
No partner is needed!
Level 1 Argentine Tango – Sundays – Marina Del Rey
Level 2 Argentine Tango – Wednesdays – Culver City
Make Music with Your Feet – Learn to Tap Dance!
Improve your rhythm and coordination with a fun aerobic tap dance class.
Tap Level 1 – Thursdays – Culver City
Middle Beginner Tap @ 7:15 pm
Have some prior tap training? Ready to dive back into tap after a long break? This class is a healthy challenge that will advance your skill level. Step heels, flaps, cramp rolls, irishes, time steps, across the floor and other steps will be worked on to improve your tap technique.
Middle Beginner Tap – Mondays – Marina Del Rey
Dancing to Footloose in Rock Hill, South Carolina
We had a great time dancing with y'all in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Thank you for dancing with us! You guys did so well for your first dance lesson - keep dancing! You can follow our journey on Facebook and Instagram as we travel across...
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...






