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Hip Hop Dancing for Seniors

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029

If you want a fun and exciting new way to get some exercise, join our Hip Hop Dancing for Seniors class! Move and groove to funky hip hop tracks from the 80’s, 90’s & 2000’s. No dance experience? No problem!  This class is about dancing in a safe and motivating environment. Students should dress comfortably with sneakers and come ready to move!

Tuesday Jun 13th, 6–7pm Pacific Time

 (5 sessions)

$55

5 sessions

Salsa Dance: Beginning

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Learn the basics that will make you a "Salsero or Salsera." Learn the technique that will make you look good on the floor. If time permits "solo shines" will be introduced for Salsa. You do not have to bring a partner to join this class. No street shoes; tennis shoes OK, students welcome to dress in Salsa dance attire. Prerequisite: Salsa Dance 1.5 class requires students to already know basics or have completed Beginning Salsa class.

Saturday Jun 10th, 11am–12:30pm Pacific Time

 (5 sessions)

$75

5 sessions

Ecstatic Dance & Sacred Movement

Liberate Hollywood @ 13323 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

Ecstatic Dance is a sacred movement experience where all forms of dance are welcome. This is an ecstatic community dance experience to help free yourself and connect with your spirit and body to help express your most authentic selves.All ages are welcome.

Saturday Jun 10th, 11:30am–12:15pm Pacific Time

Jazz / Funk Dance - Ages: 13 yrs and up

East Los Angeles College @ 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Los Angeles, CA 91754

Enrich your dance skills with a flare of Jazz / Funk techniques! Explore up to date movements that strengthen balance, improve posture, and increase flexibility. Learn basic turns and jumps to incorporate into dance combinations, gain a sense of style, and have fun! Please wear jazz and comfortable dance attire. Please wear jazz shoes and comfortable dance attire. Location notes: Room numbers are provided to students once the registration is...

Sunday Jul 16th, 3–3:50pm Pacific Time

 (5 sessions)

$80

5 sessions

Hip Hop and Funk Dance - Ages: 13 yrs and up

East Los Angeles College @ 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Los Angeles, CA 91754

Dance to the hottest and most popular beats of today’s Hip-Hop, Techno, and Pop music. This is a great opportunity to work out, learn dance steps, and have fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes. Location notes: Room numbers are provided to students once the registration is completed. Students can purchase a semester parking permit from the Community Services Office for $10 or purchase a daily permit from the dispensing machines...

Sunday Jul 16th, 4–4:50pm Pacific Time

 (5 sessions)

$80

5 sessions

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Dance Zumba Aerobics Class! with Heather

Liberate Hollywood @ 13323 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

Come join us for an upbeat Zumba class to start your day right! Dress comfortably and get ready to shake your body and have FUN!! Dress comfortably and make sure to bring some water to keep hydrated! Note: This class/event takes place in our covered outdoor garden that's equipped with space heaters and blankets, please dress accordingly. Events will take place rain or shine. 

Thursday Jun 8th, 11:30am–12:15pm Pacific Time

Bachata

You Can Dance Studio @ 1089 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Come and learn the basic steps and technique of the club dance burning up the floor, Bachata.  This class will give an overview of steps to help you get up and go out dancing any time you want.

Monday Jun 12th, 7:45–8:30pm Pacific Time

Jazz I and II

Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio @ 121 Waverly Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105

Learn beginning to intermediate jazz dance steps. This class will incorporate many styles from Horton to Fosse. Please note: A dance partner is not required for this class.

Thursday Jun 8th, 7–8pm Pacific Time

Heels

Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio @ 121 Waverly Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105

Heels choreography class! For those of you that love to dance and want to get better! Advanced-Beginner level *HEELS ARE MANDATORY TO ATTEND*

Thursday Jun 8th, 8–9pm Pacific Time

Latin Shines

Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio @ 121 Waverly Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105

Commercial latin footwork fused with jazz and hip hop. Rhythms vary from salsa, bachata, tango, flamenco, cha cha, reggaeton, latin pop, etc. This class is great for the intermediate and advanced dancer.

Monday Jun 12th, 7:30–8:30pm Pacific Time

Salsa Beginner/Intermediate - Adult

You Can Dance Studio @ 1089 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Learn basic fundamentals of Salsa. A Latin Dance with Cuban origins. Salsa music is lively and fun to dance to. Very popular right now! Notes:  Parking can be found in the rear of the building. MASKS ARE REQUIRED! Stay healthy.

Tuesday Jun 6th, 7:45–8:30pm Pacific Time

Pole Virgin - Intro to Pole

Evolve Pole & Exotic Arts Studio @ 5872 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019

If you are new to pole dancing, this class will begin your evolution into becoming a pole dancer. You’ll learn the fundamentals here in Pole Virgin (Intro to Pole), we recommend you take 4-6 Pole Virgin classes before moving on to Level 1 classes. You’ll increase your strength, flexibility and endurance while learning several pole spins and tricks. What to wear/bring: Don’t wear lotion or hand or wrist jewelry It’s best to wear shorts...

Tuesday Jun 6th, 7:15–8:10pm Pacific Time

Ballet (Open Level)

Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio @ 121 Waverly Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105

This class will feature a progressively more difficult class beginning with fundamental barre work then progressing to more difficult floor work and then choreography. Beginners will feel comfortable taking the barre and intermediates will appreciate the challenge of the floor work and choreography. Please note: A dance partner is not required for this class.

Saturday Jun 10th, 10:30am–12pm Pacific Time

Pole Virgin - Intro Pole (Static)

Evolve Pole & Exotic Arts Studio @ 5872 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019

This class is perfect for you if you have never taken a pole class.  In this class, you will be introduced to the basic moves, needed to become a magnificent pole dancer. We suggest you take this class at least 8-10 times before advancing. First, you will begin with the warm-up which incorporates Yoga and Pilates but in a sexy way, next you will learn pole transitions like the Around the World, these moves are done around the pole without lifting...

Friday Jun 9th, 8:15–9:10pm Pacific Time

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Best Dance Classes in Los Angeles

Dancing is one of the best ways to connect your body with your mind while taking advantage of a unique form of expression. There are hundreds of dance forms and techniques with different choreographies that come from a range of cultures. Each dance form tells a story that has been passed down through generations. 

Dancing is great to learn since you can perform dance as an individual, a couple, or as a large group. However, if you’ve never been exposed to dance before, it can be difficult to know how to approach it. That’s where a dance class becomes essential. When you take a dance class, your instructor can walk you through the motions and help you adapt to each new step and skill. 

Why You Should Learn Dance in Los Angeles

Learning to dance is one of the most rewarding skills you can learn. It offers an outlet for creativity while also providing a way to exercise and release healthy endorphins. In addition, because there are so many forms of dance, you’ll be able to find something that fits your schedule, personality, and fitness levels. 

Some great reasons why you should consider learning to dance in Los Angeles include: 

  • Having a fun hobby: Dancing can relieve stress and is a creative outlet that allows you to express your thoughts and emotions through movement. Some dances tell stories while other dances express deep thoughts and emotions. 
  • Plugging into part of a larger community: As you join and participate in dance classes, you’ll meet new people who can connect you to groups, clubs, and communities that inspire dance. 
  • Finding jobs: If you’re interested in a dancing career, a dance class will get you on your feet. You can learn from your teachers and apply their skills to your daily life. You may be able to get a dancing job in a dance troupe or theater production. 

There are countless other reasons why learning to dance in LA is a good idea. If you’re interested in taking a dance class, look through CourseHorse’s pages to find available schools and classes in your area. 

In-Person Dance Classes in Los Angeles

In-person dance classes are popular in LA, so you can almost always find several active dance classes that are looking for new students to join their weekly classes. With an in-person class, you’ll have professional instruction to help you learn the steps, movements, and styles. You'll receive immediate feedback and your instructor will help you begin your dance journey. 

There are so many great in-person dance classes in Los Angeles. For example, you can take 30 Min Private Hip Hop Dance or Breakdance Lessons. In this private class, you’ll work one-on-one with Darren, a member of the Kinjaz from NBC's World of Dance Season 1 and is currently taking students who want to learn Hip Hop dance or Breakin (Breakdance). He has over 15 years of teaching experience and teaches students from the ages of 10 and up. 

If the 30-minute class is too short, consider taking Darren’s 60 Min Private Hip Hop Dance or Breakdance Lessons. In this longer class, you’ll be able to focus on where you can improve. Your instructor will provide specific and immediate feedback while focusing on the exact skills you need to learn and improve. 

Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio offers a Latin Shines class for those who are 16 years old and older. According to the class description, you’ll learn “commercial latin footwork fused with jazz and hip hop. Rhythms vary from salsa, bachata, tango, flamenco, cha cha, reggaeton, latin pop, etc.” This class is perfect for intermediate learners who already have a background in latin dancing. 

You Can Dance Studio offers a Bachata class that has an average class size of 15 people. Your teacher will be Konstantin Yakunin, who will learn the basic steps and techniques of the club dance, bachata. You’ll learn the basics of the dance in just over an hour, and you’re welcome to come back to the class again to continue learning and improving your skills. 

If you’re interested in learning Ballet, consider taking Athletic Garage Dance & BodyWork Studio’s Ballet (Open Level) class. The class states, “This class will feature a progressively more difficult class beginning with fundamental barre work then progressing to more difficult floor work and then choreography.” It’s a great ballet class for all levels since the class’s difficult ranges and varies. 

Virtual Dance Classes 

Virtual dance classes are a great option for those looking to learn dancing from the comfort of your home. You’ll still receive the same great instruction and you can ask questions throughout the dance class. 

One of the best dance classes to take online is Anna Griffin Dance’s Ballet Barre Online class. In this class, you’ll focus on learning ballet terminology. In addition, you’ll correct body placement to improve posture, flexibility, range of motion, coordination, and rhythm in a fun, non-intimidating, positive environment. 

Dance of Venus also offers a Beginner Belly Dance class that has an average class size of just four people. Belly dancing places an emphasis on working your core muscles, which can improve your posture and flexibility as well. The class aims to improve students’ musicality, technique and grace as they develop their belly dancing skills in a supportive and immersive environment

Another great online class is the Virtual Lit Fit from Fit4Dance. Lit Fit is a fun, high-energy dance fitness class that will leave you smiling and drenched with sweat. Each class is a little different, so you’re encouraged to return again and again to learn new dances and sweat with the group. 

Private Group Dance Classes in Los Angeles

Most jobs are stressful, and employees spend hours a day worrying about their place in the company. One of the best ways for businesses to give back to their employees is by booking a private group dance class or stretching class. These classes focus on rewarding groups by allowing them to relax and loosen their muscles. By the end of the class, your group will feel relaxed and productive. 

A great class to book for a group that spends most of their day in a chair in the Virtual Chair Stretching class. The class is fairly short and only lasts 30 minutes, though it can accommodate up to 500 group members through the online video link. You will incorporate elements of gyrotonics, yoga, and dance techniques, performed seated on a chair or stool. 

At the end of the class, your group members will have the skills to relax during the work day with only their chair. It’s perfect for those with busy schedules who still want to prioritize the health of their body. Make sure to give back to your employees by booking a group dance or stretching class through CourseHorse today.