Teaching at Big Apple Ballroom

Name: Big Apple Ballroom
Address: 78 5th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10011, US
Telephone: (646) 640-0337

Floor access for professional instructors — our 5th Avenue Manhattan studio.

About the Program.

Big Apple Ballroom is New York City's premier destination for ballroom dance. Professional instructors are welcome to bring their students and teach at our 5th Avenue studio. There's no pre-booking: walk in any time the studio is open and the floor isn't in use for a group class, practice session, event or rental.

For floor-fee rates, reach out to us directly.

Floor-Fee Hours

When the floor is open to outside instructors. Group classes and practice sessions close it each week; dated closures for events and rentals are listed below.

MondayFloor fees 10:30 AM–7:00 PMClasses 7:00–11:00 PM — no outside floor fees

TuesdayFloor fees 10:30 AM–8:00 PMClasses 8:00–9:00 PM — no outside floor fees

WednesdayFloor fees 10:30 AM–7:30 PM · 8:30–9:30 PMClasses 7:30–8:30 PM — no outside floor fees

ThursdayFloor fees 10:30 AM–7:30 PMClasses 7:30–9:30 PM — no outside floor fees

FridayFloor fees 10:30 AM–7:00 PMClasses 7:00–9:00 PM — no outside floor fees

SaturdayFloor fees 10:30 AM–2:00 PM · 5:00–6:00 PMClasses 2:00–5:00 PM — no outside floor fees

SundayFloor fees 10:30 AM–2:00 PM · 3:00–6:00 PMClasses 2:00–3:00 PM — no outside floor fees

Walk in. There's no pre-booking of floor-fee time — calling ahead doesn't hold the floor. Our in-house clients have preference at all times, and management reserves the right to limit access at any time.

Upcoming floor closures

Tue, Oct 13Rounds at Big Apple7:00–9:00 PM

Wed, Oct 14Performance Group8:30–9:25 PM

Thu, Oct 15Fall, Flannel, Foxtrot8:30–10:00 PM

Sat, Oct 17Performance Group1:00–1:55 PM

Sat, Oct 17The Big Apple Soirée7:30 PM–12:30 AM

Sun, Oct 18Ballroom and More with Gene Eagle3:00–6:00 PM

Sat, Oct 24Performance Group1:00–1:55 PM

Tue, Oct 27Social Ballroom6:00–6:55 PM

Tue, Oct 27Salon Series No. 67:00–10:00 PM

Fri, Oct 30Thriller Workshop8:00–8:55 PM

Sat, Oct 31Performance Group1:00–1:55 PM

Fri, Nov 13Melting Pot — Fusion Dance Social8:30 PM–12:30 AM

Sun, Nov 15Ballroom and More with Gene Eagle3:00–6:00 PM

No outside floor fees at these times — the floor is in use for an event, a rental or a private group.

For access to the studio for teaching or practice outside of ordinary business hours, please contact the studio.

Our Studio

Experience the art of partner dancing within our premium Union Square campus. State-of-the-art floors, mirrors, and sound — designed for professional instruction.

BAB

5th

5th Avenue

Main Ballroom

78 5th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011

(646) 640-0337

Get Directions

info@bigappleballroom.com

(646) 640-0337Mon 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM (West Coast Swing practice 9–11 PM) · Tue 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM · Wed 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM · Thu–Fri 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM · Sat–Sun 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Ready to Bring Your Students?

Questions about rates or access? Reach out. When you're ready to teach, walk in — there's no pre-booking.