Summer is here! Time to learn how to Salsa dance!

Apr 11, 2012 | News

There is nothing better than celebrating our warm California weather than enjoying a night of hot passionate and fun Salsa dancing! Now is the time to learn authentic “on 1” LA Style Salsa! LA Style Salsa dancing is a slot style that emphasizes sensuality,...

Amateur Ballroom Dance Team

Apr 3, 2012 | News

By Your Side Dance Studio is starting an Amateur Ballroom Dance Team! FULL BRONZE AND ABOVE For more detailed information, email Deborah at bysdance@gmail.com Share...

Dancing Makes You Smarter!

Jan 10, 2012 | Benefits of Dancing, News

Use It or Lose It:  Dancing Makes You Smarter Richard Powers For centuries, dance manuals and other writings have lauded the health benefits of dancing, usually as physical exercise.  More recently we’ve seen research on further health benefits of dancing, such...

Emerald Ball Dance Competition

Dec 2, 2011 | News

The Emerald Ball Competition is coming up!   This competition is a By Your Side Dance Studio favorite!  If you are interested in competing, let your instructor know a.s.a.p.  The competition is coming up and you will want plenty of time to prepare! Basic information:...

By Your Side Dance Studio is Expanding!

Oct 22, 2011 | News, Photos

Great news! By Your Side Dance Studio is only three years old and we are already outgrowing our studio! We have taken over the space next to us which will double the size of the studio!  Stay tuned for photos and updates as we progress. We couldn’t have done it...

New Children’s Book Pays Homage to Fred Astaire

Oct 11, 2011 | News

I was thrilled to discover a well-loved children’s book displaying Fred Astaire’s image.  Growing up, I memorized nearly every dance he ever put on film.  Now I’m not saying I can dance anywhere near as great as Fred, Ginger, Rita or Syd, but that...