Ballroom Dance Group Classes are the best way to practice your dancing.
You dance with a variety of partners to improve your pattern knowledge and improve lead & follow skills.

Many individuals START by taking ballroom dance group classes.

It's the most economical way to begin your ballroom dancing education.

Group classes are a great way to meet new people - especially people with your same interests - like DANCING!

You learn to hone your leading and following skills and have an opportunity to practice what you have been learning in your private lessons.

Others like to "taste test" new dances that they have not yet had the chance to try. It's a great way to sample new dances that you might want to add to your dance program.

Some of our group classes include:

Beginning social dancing - this class meets once a week on Thursdays at 7 PM and focuses on the beginning patterns of each featured dance. This class is great for new students. The class is one hour long and the dances change weekly.

Salsa group class - this class is for the beginning to intermediate dancer. It meets weekly on Mondays at 7 PM and is one hour long. Come learn how to enjoy this saucy and fun latin dance with John as your instructor. A partner is not necessary.

Silver Group Class - this class is for the more advanced dancer. Classes include Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Cha Cha, Rumba and East Coast Swing. Classes meet weekly and progress from one week to the next, focusing on one dance per month. The class is one hour long and is open to all Full Bronze and Silver Level dancers and meets Tuesdays at 6 PM. Prerequisites for attendance are a good working knowledge of five position body contact and full bronze to silver pattern knowledge.

Cardio Latin - this class will resume at 6 PM on Monday, July 13th. Cardio Latin is an exercise based class that begins with a warm up, followed by at least 20 minutes of non-stop latin dance steps for your cardio, followed by a cool down and targeted muscle strengthening exercises. It's a great way to burn calories and trim inches! Sneakers or comfortable shoes and loose clothing is recommended.

West Coast Swing - this class is geared to the beginning/intermediate swing dancer. It meets every Wednesday and is followed by a social practice dance. The class is one hour long.

Progressive Group Classes - this class covers the six basic dances such as Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Cha Cha, Rumba and East Coast Swing. Classes run for three consecutive weeks on one dance and progress from one week to another. The class begins at the Preliminary Bronze Level and continues to Intermediate Bronze. The class is one hour long and is offered weekly.

Private Group Classes - Want to learn to dance with a group of your own friends or co-workers. How about getting all of your Wedding Party together for a class? We will also schedule "private group" classes - especially tailored for your needs and wants. Give us a call at 520-290-2990 to make your appointment.

Sunday Salsa Social - This popular group class and dance is back at Arizona Ballroom beginning mid March. There is an hour group class at 5 PM followed by salsa dancing until 9 PM. The cost is $7.00 for nights with a DJ and $10.00 for nights with a live band.