Adult Dance Classes for Beginners in NYC

No experience or partner necessary. Just bring yourself and a willingness to have fun!

Start Your Dance Journey Today

Get 50% savings on a private lesson and two classes or socials!

Dance is for Everyone

If you’ve ever wanted to learn partner dance but let a fear of two-left-feet or lack of rhythm stop you, this is your sign to get started!

At Danznik Studios in Midtown Manhattan, we specialize in teaching absolute beginners today’s most popular partner dances like:

West Coast Swing
Brazilian Zouk
Lindy Hop
Ballroom & Latin
Argentine Tango

Our experienced instructors focus on building a supportive, welcoming environment where you’ll make friends and learn how to dance with others.

You don’t need a dance partner or prior dance experience to get started.

What to Expect in Your First Class

Before Class

Wear clothes and shoes you can easily move in
Arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in
No partner required, unless otherwise noted
No prior dance experience assumed

During Class

Typically 60 minutes of guided instruction
Everyone rotates and dances with each other
Starts with basics steps and concepts and builds gradually
Friendly, patient instructors who demonstrate clearly

Upcoming Beginner Classes

All classes below are specifically designed for beginners with no prior dance experience. Each class reviews fundamentals before building on them, so you can join any time.

Fri, Jun 27

Beginner/Adv Beginner: Argentine Tango with Carolina Jaurena

Every Friday

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

with Carolina Jaurena • Level 1

Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their basics, this series focuses on the foundational elements of Argentine Tango.

Sat, Jun 28

Beginner Ballroom – Foxtrot with Tatyana Bilych

Every Saturday

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

with Tatyana Bilych • Level 1

We will cover the foundational steps of five classic ballroom dances: Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep.

Sat, Jun 28

Hustle Level 1 (Beginner)

Every Saturday

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

with Faustine Lavie • Level 1

This beginner-friendly class is the perfect place to start. You’ll learn essential footwork, core turn patterns, and how to connect with a partner — even if you come solo.

Sun, Jun 29

Social Ballroom with Hulya & Jimmy (Level 1)

Every Sunday

12 PM - 1 PM

with Hulya & Jimmy • Level 1

This class is perfect for complete beginners, or dancers looking to learn something new and make friends.

with Gaby Cook • Level 1

Perfect for beginners, the Lindy 100 course will provide you with the basic fundamentals of swing.

Tue, Jul 1

Intro to Lindy Hop: Beginner Class at Midtown Swings

Every Tuesday

9 PM - 9:30 PM

Level 1

Join us for a fun 30-minute intro class for beginners, to quickly become comfortable with the connection and basic movements of Lindy Hop!

Wed, Jul 2

Intro to West Coast Swing

Every Wednesday

8:30 PM - 9 PM

with Jes Ann Nail • Level 1

Learn the basic WCS movements with Jes Ann before the House of West social. No partner or experience needed.

Thu, Jul 3

Brazilian Zouk Foundations (Level 1)

Thursdays

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

with Hara Zi • Level 1

Learn the basic movements and steps for Brazilian Zouk with Hara Zi. (New series starts every month)

Get 50% Savings On Our Intro Package

Try a private lesson and two socials or classes, a $200 value, for just $99! Good for individuals or couples. New clients only.

Questions? Contact us or call +1-212-500-1064