
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
Beginner friendly and professional environment.
Meet new people. No partner required.
No commitment. Drop-in when you can.
Convenient Dowtown and Uptown Manhattan locations.
Welcome to BAILA Society
Whether you’re learning your first basic Salsa step or have been burning up the dance floor for years, we have something for you.
We have been teaching New York Style Salsa in NYC and abroad since 2005. We pride ourselves in creating a friendly, professional environment in which salsa dancers from all walks of life and of all levels can come together to enjoy this dance and music that we love so much.
Classes are held in 2 convenient Dowtown and Uptown Manhattan locations:
Salsa classes all week
Toggle the titles below for more info about each class.
One of BAILA Society’s most popular classes featuring Intermediate and Advanced instruction, Monday’s partnerwork class features male and female instructors for every level, and a new pattern every week. Full Class Description
This class is perfect dancers no experience. Our 2 beginner levels make sure that you’ll feel comfortable learning at your pace. No cycle. Drop in whenever you’d like. Full class description
This class is perfect dancers with little or no experience. Our 2 beginner levels make sure that you’ll feel comfortable learning at your pace. No cycle. Drop in whenever you’d like. Full class description
Great for dancers with some experience and dancers who are looking to transition from our beginner class to our more intermediate and advanced classes. No cycle. Drop in whenever you’d like. Full class description
BAILA Society’s 22nd Peformance Class is here! Featuring new and original choreography from Andre Irving and Gabriela Quiles, this workshop series begins September 8th and will culminate in a theater show on November 11th. Full class description
This class is perfect dancers with little or no experience. Our 2 beginner levels make sure that you’ll feel comfortable learning at your pace. No cycle. Drop in whenever you’d like. Full class description
One of BAILA Society’s most popular classes featuring three levels of instruction, Saturday’s partnerwork class is open to all levels and features male and female instructors for every level, and a new pattern every week. Full class description
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Latest Studio News
Latest and greatest about classes, performances and special events
Save the Date – Saturday, October 24th 2015
Now in our 6th year, BAILANDO POR UNA CAUSA has become one of New York’s pre-eminent celebrations of love, life and dance. Join us as we bring together a diverse [...]
International Day of Remembrance at the United Nations
Thank you, Djoniba, for the invitation to be with you on stage for this most important celebration: The Ark of Return. www.RememberSlavery.UN.org
BAILA Society Monthly Salsa Social – Saturday, September 13th
Join us as we welcome all our friends, students and dancers from all over to come and enjoy dancing and practicing in a fun, comfortable environment. Dance with classmates, meet [...]
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