
Click above to learn more about our New York Salsa classes or here for our full class schedule. See you on the dance floor!
New York Salsa Dance Classes for ALL Levels since 2005
Group classes not your thing? Try private Salsa lessons
UPDATE! 1/18/25:
- Our next free salsa social will be at The William Vale on February 9th! We’ll have a beginner class at 6:30pm and party until 9:30pm. More info here.
- Our intermediate salsa partnerwork classes are on Wednesday nights 8-9PM at Navatman, but there is no class on 1/22. Check the schedule here for updates and to book a class.
- The Summit Championships are around the corner! Ahtoy will be head judge all week, and many dancers from our community will be competing. It’s being held in New Jersey this year, so you can catch the excitement in person or tune in for the live stream.
Older news in cased you missed it….
- BAILA Society is proud to be partnering with Navatman to create safe and supportive spaces for everyone to enjoy salsa. Navatman is a dance school, performance troupe, and production company that is committed to cultivating and protecting pure love for classical Indian arts. Learn more about their work here.
- BAILA Society was inducted into Safer Dance Spaces, an organization that offers resources and support in creating safer and more inclusive events. We now have a Care Team of volunteers at every event to ensure that everyone stays safe and comfortable. Please read our Code of Conduct, which will apply to all of our events and classes.
Dancing salsa is our celebration of life. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced dancer, we welcome you into our community.
We have been teaching New York Style Salsa in NYC and abroad since 2005. BAILA Society believes in fostering community, mutual respect, and cultural appreciation through salsa. We work hard to create a safe space that everyone can enjoy!
Peridance Center
126 E 13th St, New York, NY | Map
The Ailey Extension
405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 | Map
The William Vale
111 N 12th St Brooklyn, 11249 | Map
Ripley-Grier
520 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018 | Map
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