Frequently Asked Questions

No partner? No problem! At In Motion Ballroom Dance, you can start dancing whether you're single, part of a couple, or have a partner who isn't into dancing. Our welcoming community is perfect for dancers of all ages and backgrounds. Join us and experience the joy of dance, solo or with a partner! For more details, contact us at info@inmotionballroomdance.com.

Wear something comfortable that you can move and possibly sweat in. Choose clothes that allow you to dance freely and enjoy your lesson.

Wear shoes with smooth soles to avoid sticking to the floor. Recommended options include Latin shoes, dress shoes, or wedding shoes. Avoid flip flops, sneakers, and stilettos.

The pace of your learning depends on how quickly you pick things up, your desired skill level, and the number of dances you want to master. Learning a few basic steps only takes a handful of lessons. To feel confident dancing to any music with any partner, it typically takes about 6 months to a year. After your first lesson, your instructor will recommend the fastest way to achieve your dancing goals. For more information, contact us at info@inmotionballroomdance.com.

We teach all types of partner dancing! Ballroom dancing includes various styles such as the waltz, tango, Latin, swing, country western, and many more. To learn more about the dances we offer, visit our Dances We Teach page. https://www.inmotionballroomdance.com/dances-we-teach

Your first visit to our school allows you to explore our studio, experience our teaching style, and ensure it's a comfortable environment for you to learn in. It's also an opportunity for our instructors to understand your learning style and provide tailored recommendations for the best possible experience. Even if you've never danced before, you'll be dancing in your very first lesson.

While we recommend learning a few dances after getting the basics down, many dance styles are easy to pick up. Your instructor will suggest the best dances for you based on your upcoming events and favorite music. Check out our Dances We Teach page for more details: https://www.inmotionballroomdance.com/dances-we-teach

Absolutely! In Motion Ballroom Dance Company has the resources and knowledge to walk you by hand to exceed. Even if you feel like you have two left feet and no rhythm, you can learn to dance. The hardest part is taking the first step through the door. Just show up, and we'll handle the rest!

Absolutely! Learning ballroom dancing at a young age is fantastic. It helps develop coordination, manners, and social skills. We recommend starting ballroom dancing around age 5.

Absolutely! Ballroom dancing is excellent exercise. Whether you want to lose weight, stay fit, or rehabilitate, dancing offers great low-impact benefits. It's also one of the few exercises proven to help prevent degenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia. Whatever your health goals, dancing can contribute significantly.

Start by scheduling an introductory lesson. Your instructor will evaluate your current level, provide personalized recommendations based on your goals, and help you make the most of your time at the studio. Don't wait—sign up for your first class today for just $35! Contact us at info@inmotionballroomdance.com to book your lesson.