2022 Salsa and Bachata Dance Classes in Los Angeles

PROGRESSIVE GROUP PROGRAMS
You'll graduate this 10-week salsa program with all the foundations needed to hit the dance floor with confidence!

Salsa 101 starts at the VERY beginning. The program is structured and progressive to get good habits in your muscle memory from day 1.

The environment is safe and welcoming. 

Perfect for first time salsa dancers. It doesn't matter how many left feet you have - EVERYONE becomes a dancer through this program.

ALSO perfect for experienced salsa dancers who never learned proper foundations or need to go back and clean up.

Every student is taken care of. Come join the family!
OPTION 1
Time: Mondays, 8:00pm-9:45pm
Status: Space for leads. FULL for follows.
Dates: 10/3/2022 - 12/5/2022
Location: The Balcony on Beverwil (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 hours of training. ~$19.95/hr)
Instructor: Zweli Barton
OPTION 2
Time: Sundays, 3:00pm-4:45pm
Status: Space available
Dates: 08/28/2022 - 11/6/2022 (no class Sept 4th, Labor Day Weekend)
Location: ​​The Balcony on Beverwil (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 total hours. ~$20/hr)
Instructor: Ariela Conde
Salsa 102 is for salsa 101 graduates and any salsa dancer with some experience.

This 10-week program will progress step by step, including plenty of review.

The environment is safe and welcoming. 

Every student is taken care of. Come join the family!
OPTION 1
Time: Mondays, 8:00pm-9:45pm
Status: Space available
Dates: 10/3/2022 - 12/5/2022
Location: The Balcony on Beverwil (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 hours of training. ~$19.95/hr)
Instructor: Danny Kalman (dance academy director)
OPTION 2
Time: Thursdays, 8:00pm-9:45pm
Status: Space for follows. FULL for leads.
Dates: 08/25/2022 - 10/27/2022
Location: ViBe Dance Studio (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 hours of training. ~$19.95/hr)
Instructor: Danny Kalman (dance academy director)
For all salsa 102 graduates and any salsa dancers with intermediate experience, this 12-week class combines all the steps and timing that you've learned in previous salsa lessons. 

The level 3 salsa program teach students to get familiar with complex moves around the salsa foundations.
Time: Tuesdays, 8:00pm-9:45pm
Status: Space available
Dates: 09/6/2022 - 11/29/2022 (no class Oct 4th, Yom Kippur)
Location: ViBe Dance Studio (see map at bottom)
Price: $479 (~24 total hours. ~$20/hr)
Instructor: Danny Kalman (dance academy director)
You'll graduate this 10-week program with all the foundations needed to hit the dance floor with confidence!

Bachata 101 starts at the VERY beginning. The program is structured and progressive to get good habits in your muscle memory from day 1.

The environment is safe and welcoming. 

Perfect for first time bachata dancers. It doesn't matter how many left feet you have - EVERYONE becomes a dancer through this program.

ALSO perfect for experienced salsa dancers who never learned proper foundations or need to go back and clean up.

Instructors will also dance with you 1-on-1 throughout every class to help you get the details. Personal attention is our specialty!

Every student is taken care of. Come join the family!
Program: Bachata 101
Status: Space available
Time: Tuesdays 8:00 - 9:45pm 
Dates: 8/31/2021 – 11/2/2021
Location: "SOHO Dance LA" (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 
Head Instructors: Danny Kalman and Alexis Massey
Number of Assistant Instructors For Extra Feedback: 1-4 
You'll graduate this 10-week bachata program with all the foundations needed to hit the dance floor with confidence!

Bachata 101 starts at the VERY beginning. The program is structured and progressive to get good habits in your muscle memory from day 1.
The environment is safe and welcoming.

Perfect for first time bachata dancers. It doesn't matter how many left feet you have - EVERYONE becomes a dancer through this program.
ALSO perfect for experienced bachata dancers who never learned proper foundations or need to go back and clean up.
Every student is taken care of. Come join the family!
Time: Sundays, 5:00pm-6:45pm
Status: Space available
Dates: 08/28/2022 - 11/6/2022 (no class Sept 4th, Labor Day Weekend)
Location: ​​The Balcony on Beverwil (see map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 total hours. ~$20/hr)
Instructor: Ariela  Conde
This program is a direction progression from bachata 101 and anyone with some bachata dancing experience.

This 10-week program will progress step by step, including plenty of review.

The environment is safe and welcoming.
Every student is taken care of. Come join the family!
Time: Wednesdays, 8:00pm-9:45pm
Status: Space available
Dates: 08/24/2022 - 10/26/2022
Location: ​​Soho Dance LA (See map at bottom)
Price: $399 (~20 total hours. ~$20/hr)
Instructor: Danny Kalman (dance academy director)
LOCATIONS
We typically operate out of these studios. Be sure to go to the correct location for your specific program.

"ViBE Dance Studio"
2939 S Sepulveda Blvd,
​Los Angeles, CA 90064

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"SOHO Dance LA"
1618 Cotner Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

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"The Balcony on Beverwil"
Suites 507 & 508
9600 West Pico Blvd,
​Los Angeles, CA 90035

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DANCE CHEMISTRY'S VALUES

• Dancing should be the best part of the week. We make sure that every class is FUN and strive to make it something that every student looks forward to every week.

EVERYONE can dance - it doesn't matter how many "left feet" you have. You will learn here.

• Class atmosphere should be welcoming and comfortable - we make sure this is the case.

• All Dance Chemistry members are family. We always support camaraderie and friendships!

YOUR DANCE CHEMISTRY FAMILY

About Your Dance Academy Director

Danny Kalman has danced since 2006 and loves to perform, compete, choreograph and teach.

Celebrities such as Jennifer Grey ("Baby" from the legendary film "Dirty Dancing" and 2010 Dancing with the Stars champion) and others have come to Danny for dance training.

He has spearheaded dance programs at Google's Los Angeles campus, and Equinox Sports Club, and has taught at a variety of night clubs and dance festivals.

Danny has also partnered and performed with other top dancers and world champions.

Starting his dance academy in 2015, Danny has taught over 1,000 students 1 on 1 and in small groups.
Danny has trained in ballet, hip-hop, jazz, tango, various African dances, afro-cuban rumba, and latin ballroom, has performed bachata, salsa on 1 (LA style), salsa on 2 (New York style / mambo), Colombian salsa, Casino Rueda (cuban style salsa), and has won competitions in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Jerusalem and placed third at the World Latin Dance Cup in Miami.

Although he's trained in many styles, Danny specializes in, and teaches exclusively salsa and bachata.

​Danny grew up in the state of Oregon and lived in Jerusalem, Cairo, and Tokyo before finally moving to Los Angeles for dancing.

Danny LOVES teaching and especially enjoys take students from the very beginning all the way to total confidence on the dance floor.
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