"Some people seem to feel that good dancers are born, but all the good dancers I know have been taught or trained."
Fred Astaire Dance Instruction
The Best Ballroom Dance Lessons in Massachusetts
At the Fred Astaire Dance studio in Belmont, our full time, professional instructors will teach you to dance confidently while having fun. All adult dance classes are not created equal! Our conceptual method of teaching dance, combined with private and group lessons, dance parties and other events, can have you dancing in a way you never thought possible.
Why is our ballroom instruction better?
INTRODUCTORY OFFER: TWO LESSONS $30
Includes one 45 minute group class, and one 30 minute private lesson. Come try out our studio without any obligation to continue.The Fred Astaire method of teaching dance was conceived by Fred Astaire – one of the world's greatest dancers. That method has been refined for over fifty years, and our competitors now try to copy it. We teach you the foundations of social dance. Mastering those foundations allow you to quickly learn and embrace any style of social dance. Salsa, Tango, Swing, Samba…..you name it! We can teach you how.
Proven Instruction Methods
Full time, professional dance instructors
Our instructors are full time professionals, not "moonlighting" amateurs. They have been vetted both for their ballroom dance knowledge and their ability to teach. Having a "championship" instructor won't do you any good if they can't teach. Our Belmont, MA dance instructors are dance champions who also love to teach. That's why they have committed to a career with the Fred Astaire studios.
Is this really for me?
Full Time, Professional Instructors
We teach people of all ages and abilities. You don't need a partner, exceptional skills, or a special wardrobe. All you need is a willingness to learn and have fun. We offer private lessons, group classes, practice parties, competitions and showcases. Best of all, it's easy to try with our no obligation introductory dance lessons. Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page to learn more.
Learning to ballroom dance is about having fun
Our entire philosophy is about building confidence and having fun. Some studios train for competitions. We train for fun. From beginning students to those who want to compete at the highest levels, our teaching philosophy emphasizes enjoying the process as you work towards your goals. If you don't enjoy learning, we haven't done our job!.
Another Happy Fred Astaire Couple
Get started with our introductory dance lessons!
Getting started is easy. As a new student we want to welcome you to the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Belmont, MA by extending you a special online offer of TWO INTRODUCTORY DANCE LESSONS. This introductory offer includes one 45 minute group class and one 30 minute private lesson. Come try our studio without any obligation to continue. Welcome yourself to the world of dance!
Serving the Belmont, Arlington, Cambridge, Lexington, Newton, Watertown and Waltham areas.


