About Mélodie Paletta
Mélodie Paletta is a Paris-based West Coast Swing dancer, instructor, and choreographer whose versatile style and dedication have earned her the World Champion title in the Young Adult division at the 2019 US Open Swing Dance Championships and 2nd place in the Rising Star division in 2022. Beginning her dance journey at age four with contemporary and jazz training and discovering West Coast Swing at thirteen, she quickly rose to become Europe’s youngest All-Star competitor. Beyond her competition success, Mélodie inspires students worldwide through her coaching and choreography, emphasizing the improvisational and collaborative spirit that defines her artistry.
Questions about West Coast Swing Lessons
Does Mélodie Paletta teach at Danznik every week?
Mélodie Paletta teaches at Danznik as a guest instructor, so sessions depend on their visits. Our in-house instructors teach private lessons year-round.
Where can I learn West Coast Swing at Danznik?
See our West Coast Swing classes at our NYC studio, or book private lessons with one of our instructors.
Is there an offer for new students?
Yes. The $99 Intro Package includes an introductory private lesson, one group class, and a 6-month Danznik Membership.
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