What we offer

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Dances we teach include all styles of Ballroom, Latin, Swing, and Country: Bachata, Bolero, Cha-Cha, Country 2-Step, Cumbia, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Hustle, Line Dancing, Mambo, Merengue, Night Club 2-Step, Paso Doble, Polka, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Swing, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Wedding, West Coast Swing

Group Classes:

The most affordable way to learn a variety of dance styles, offered in 4-week series and on a walk-in basis.

Private Lessons:

Learn at your own pace, with your own instructor, and on your schedule.

Private Group Lessons:

Great for wedding parties, couples-night-out, and church groups.

Youth Ballroom:

Kids under 18 can learn partner dances too, in both Youth Group Classes and private lessons.

Latin Aerobics:

Get fit by dancing all your Latin favorites- Salsa, Cha-Cha, Merengue, Samba, and Bachata, without a partner!  Walk-ins welcome.

Line Dancing:

Learn choreographed routines to fun music- another great way to get fit without a partner.  Walk-ins welcome.

Wedding Dances:

If you’ve got an upcoming wedding, you’ll love our combination class “Wedding Dances” offered on a walk-in basis, which includes Waltz, Rumba, and Swing- three dances that cover the most common tempos of music played at wedding dances.  We can also choreograph a first dance for the wedding couple!

Special Groups:

Did you know that Girl Scouts can earn a dance patch for learning a variety of dance styles from us at Tropical Ballroom?

Disabilities:

We offer specialty dance instruction and dance parties for people with disabilities.

Syllabus:

Download our list of Beginner basic steps for Free on our website, to follow along and check off as you learn from us.

Practice Dance Parties:

Meet other dance students here at Tropical Ballroom to practice your new moves.  We play non-stop music like our weekend dance parties, but our students may ask us for help on patterns they’ve learned from us.

Dance Parties:

Use your new dance skills and meet new friends when you attend our weekend dance parties with DJ’d music or Live Bands.  Open to the public.  Non-stop variety of music, themed either Ballroom, Latin, Swing, or Country.

Daytime Senior Dance Parties:

Active Adults enjoy coffee, cookies, and socializing in between dancing all their favorites- from polka and schottische, to waltz and foxtrot, to live bands.

Dance Shoes:

Tropical Ballroom is an Authorized Dealer of Very Fine Dancesport Shoes- customizable suede-sole shoes in the color, material, width, and heel height of your choice.  (Otherwise, please carry in clean shoes for the dance floor.)

Private Rental:

Birthday Parties, Anniversary Celebrations, Wedding Receptions!  Use the licensed caterer of your choice for food & beverages.  Accommodations for up to 150 people.

Offsite:

We also teach at Schools, Businesses, Senior Citizen Apartments, Wedding Receptions, Community Centers, Churches, Country Clubs, Restaurants, and also for Dance Clubs, High School Senior All-Night Parties, Galas, and Community Education.

Specialty Workshops:

Understanding How to Hear Music; Feet, Body, Frame, & Spins; Social Dance Floor Etiquette Tips; Hip Action, Leg & Knee Action, and more.

Showcase:

Perform a choreographed routine in front of your friends with your Dance Instructor, your own dance partner, or in our formation team. Spectator tickets include food, performances, and a dance party.

Competition:

Take your skills to the competition floor!  Dress up, invite your fans, and find out what the judges think of you!  Twin Cities Open Ballroom & Latin Dancesport Competition is held the 2nd weekend of July each year.  Spectator tickets available too.

Portable Dance Floor Rental:

Need a dance floor offsite?  Rent our portable snap-together dance floor.  We will deliver, set up, and take down at your event.


Schedule anytime!

Call or Email today to schedule your lesson!

(651) 414-0644, info@tropicalballroom.com


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