Beginner salsa classes for adults near me

Evolved from Cuban social dance forms, Salsa has become a popular dance in different cultures. Uniquely, Salsa comes to the heart of Singapore’s young generations acquired as a “vertical sex dance” that connects the youth to their Mr. or Ms. Right. Salsa club is an ideal place for dancing, for fun, and to meet a lifelong partner, indeed.

So, why don’t head yourself to the following most popular salsa clubs in Singapore to spoil yourself in charming steps of salsa and great socializing chances.

Image: Union Square Salsa Dance Club

Renowned as one of the best Salsa dance clubs in Singapore, Union Square provides enjoyable and exciting Salsa nights to both salseros and non-salseros. With great Salsa music, friendly ambience, and trendy crowds with lots of fun, Union Square dance club has won the youth’s hearts.

Highlights

  • The longest-running Salsa dance club in Singapore
  • Being voted as Best Salsa Club in 2008
  • Wonderful Salsa music on Salsa nights from its resident live band and DJs

Image: Cuba Libre Cafe Bar

Being famous for nice drinks, live music, and vibrant ambience, Cuba Libre Cafe Bar is a popular Cuban bar in Singapore, drawing a lot of fun and energetic clubbers every night, especially Latin and Salsa fans.

Highlights

  • Cuba Libre is one the most interesting bars in Clarke Quay, providing entertaining live music from Monday to Saturday.
  • The bar serves some of the best Mojitos in Singapore.
  • It provides a cosy yet exciting dance floor attracting many Salsa and Latin dancers.

Image: JJSalsaRengue Dance Studio (Closed)

Started in 2001 by two renowned Salsa dancers, June and Jackson, JJSalsaRengue is a leading Salsa dance school and studio in Singapore. It offers dance lovers a great chance to learn, practice, perform and enjoy Salsa and other dance styles.

Highlights

  • JJSalsaRengue offers a great variety of Salsa classes including beginner, intermediate and advanced classes as well as special classes focusing on specific Salsa styles, skills and tricks.
  • Dance classes are offered at wallet-friendly prices.
  • Supportive of local and international Salsa events, JJSalsaRengue has co-organized Singapore International Salsa Festivals 6 times.

Image: Two Left Feet Dance School

Established in 2003, Two Left Feet is soon recognized as one of the best dance schools in Singapore, specializing in teaching Salsa and Brazilian Zouk. The school is now a Salsa choice of beginner and intermediate dancers who are on the journey of exploring the attractive dance.

Highlights

  • Salsa social nights on Thursdays are best time for beginner and intermediate dancers to practice dancing skills with strange partners.
  • Two Left Feet is a place to learn advanced Salsa dance including performance skills.
  • Two Left Feet dance team has performed at many Salsa festivals and won numerous awards.

Image: Lumbia The Salsa Club

Established in 2002, Lumbia The Salsa Club, previously known as Xen Bar, is one of the most popular Salsa dance clubs in Singapore, providing Salsa classes and Salsa social dancing nightly. The dance club attracts dancing lovers in Singapore and Salsa fans from other countries as well.

Latin Dance Class in Singapore

At A&J, we provide a wide range of dance courses. The main categories of dances are: Latin Dance, Social Dance, Club Dance, Ballroom, Solo dance and Fitness. We ensure all dances can be appreciated by working adults onwards. Not forgetting, we also provide Junior classes to nurture young potentials.

 

Latin dance class is the generalized term for the ballroom and folk dances originating from Latin America. In the international scene of dance sport competition, the categories of Latin dance comprise Cha-Cha, Paso-Doble, Samba and the Jive of USA origin. They can as well be danced socially.

Latin dance is known for its sexy flair and sensual hip action. It is also gaining recognition on every dance floor. One major sector that this dance has infiltrated is the movie industry. Learning Latin dances could be fairly easy as most of categories are made up of the same basic steps.

 

So, if you want to learn Latin dance and have fun while doing it, we’ve got you covered! We offer group and private Latin dance classes for kids, teens, adults as well as for corporate groups. We have developed our curriculum to suit students of all ages and help them navigate to a healthy lifestyle and enhance overall image.

Our classes are divided into different levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced. This way the instructor can focus on the type of dance background that you have.

Learn the following

  • Latin styling and musicality
  • Placement and body alignment 
  • Turn techniques – posture & balance
  • Coordination and movement quality
  • Presentation and charisma
  • Characteristic (Story of a Dance)

Benefits

  • Stay healthy and get a good dance workout 
  • Increase your confidence in Latin dances
  • Self motivation and self discipline
  • Developing strong dance foundation and skills
  • Good preparation program for exam, Showdance performances and competitions
  • Get exposure and chance to socialise with all kinds of people.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Partner?

It’s always best to have your own dancing partner. However, if you have yet to find one, you are still welcome to join our classes. As dancing is a social activity, we encourage students to rotate partners while in class as we believe different people have different techniques of dancing. This will help students adapt to different style of lead and follow thus help them to achieve precision.

What to Wear/Bring to Class

If you are from the office, office wear will be sufficient. Please ensure that you do not use slippers or flip-flops. Shoes with ankle support would be a better choice to ensure comfort. If you are from home, casual wear would be acceptable.

For Intermediate level Students:

To enhance your dancing style, do invest on proper dancing shoes, for both men n ladies as dancing shoes are able to facilitate your dance movement. Otherwise, please avoid slippers and flip-flops.

It’s important to ensure comfort while in class. Bring a towel and drinks to hydrate yourself as well.

Can a non dancer learn salsa?

There is no reason you can't practice salsa without a partner. In fact, it's one of the best ways to get better at salsa dancing. Yes, salsa is a partner dance, but you absolutely must be able to hold your own if you want to have fun, free your mind and be in the moment.

Can I wear jeans to salsa class?

Jeans, t-shirt, tank top, whatever you feel comfortable in is great choice for you to wear, obviously unless you're coming from work, wear whatever you wear at work.

How long does it take to learn basic salsa?

To be able to get by in Salsa you'll probably need 10-20 private lessons. Furthermore, spend some time on an easier dance like Merengue. You'll find that Merengue will help refine your moves. It'll also teach you how to execute the turns and spins that are a big part of Salsa.

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