Group classes

Your next step starts here.

Progressive salsa and bachata training gives every dancer a clear place to begin—and somewhere exciting to go next.

Choose your level

Learn. Refine. Perform.

You never need to bring a partner. Group classes rotate partners so everyone can practice leading, following and connecting with different dancers.

01

New dancers

Salsa Beginner 1

Thursday · 8:00–9:00 PM

An introduction to salsa rhythm, timing, leading, following and connecting with the music. The course builds a clear foundation through repetition and approachable exercises.

  • No partner required
  • Fundamentals
  • 8-week progression
Register / check availability
02

Developing fundamentals

Salsa Beginner 2

Wednesday · 8:00–9:00 PM

The next step after Beginner 1, with patient practice that strengthens the fundamentals and gets dancers more comfortable using them in partner work.

  • Beginner 1 prerequisite
  • Partner rotation
  • Extra practice
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03

Beginner to intermediate

Salsa Improvers

Tuesday · 8:00–9:00 PM

A bridge between the beginner curriculum and faster intermediate work, with the detailed instruction needed to improve technique, patterns and confidence.

  • Technique
  • Patterns
  • Confidence
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04

Beginner through improvers

Bachata

Tuesday–Thursday · 7:00–8:00 PM

Learn bachata from basic steps through body movement and smooth partner combinations, with a level available for new and developing dancers.

  • Body movement
  • Partner work
  • Three levels
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05

All levels

Ladies Styling

Monday · 7:00–8:00 PM

Develop posture, balance, arm styling, turns, body movement, musicality and the confidence to bring more personality into every dance.

  • Styling
  • Musicality
  • Confidence
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06

Experienced dancers

Salsa Intermediate

Check current availability

Explore more advanced variations, shines and styling with focused warmups, stronger partner connection and more demanding turn patterns.

  • Shines
  • Styling
  • Partner technique
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07

Improver to intermediate

Salsa Techniques

Offered in class cycles

Build muscle memory, rhythm and grace through repeatable patterns, lead-and-follow mechanics and structured styling for social dancing.

  • 12-week cycles
  • Muscle memory
  • Lead & follow
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08

Varies by workshop

Rotating Bootcamps

Dates announced online

Focused workshops that rotate through specialty styles, techniques and choreography. Availability changes, so consult the live calendar for the next session.

  • Special topics
  • Workshops
  • Limited dates
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Personalized coaching

Private lessons

One-on-one instruction accelerates progress by focusing each hour on your movement, technique and individual goals.

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Train for the stage

Dance teams

Build choreography, performance quality and discipline while training alongside dancers who want to represent Houston.

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New to Amaya Dance?

Your first class is free.

Claim the official new-student offer, then choose the class that matches your level.

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