Private Dance Lessons in New York, NY, for All Levels

Private Dance Lessons Are All About You

When you choose private dance lessons, the experience is entirely focused on you and your unique needs. Unlike group classes, where you may have to split attention with others, private dance lessons give you one-on-one time with a skilled instructor. This personalized approach allows you to work on specific skills, techniques, or styles that interest you. Whether you're aiming to improve your footwork, learn a particular dance style, or fine-tune your performance, private dance lessons are 100% tailored to your needs. There are so many benefits to taking private dance lessons, including:

• Personalized Attention – With one-on-one instruction, you receive the teacher’s full attention and can work at your own pace.

• Faster Progress – Private lessons allow you to address specific areas where you may need improvement, leading to faster skill development.

• Flexibility – You can schedule your lessons at times that are most convenient for you, fitting around your busy lifestyle.

• Confidence Building – Working individually with a dance instructor boosts confidence, as they are dedicated to helping you succeed and grow in your dance journey.

• Preparation for Competitions – If you're preparing for a ballroom competition, private lessons offer specialized training to help you perfect your routine and technique.

• Preparation for Special Events – Whether you're preparing for a wedding, a special event, or just want to impress on the dance floor, private lessons can help you get there.

Who Can Take the Private Dance Lessons?

Private dance lessons are open to everyone, regardless of age or skill level. Whether you’ve never stepped foot on a dance floor or you're an experienced dancer, our private dance lessons are perfect for you:

• Beginner Dancers – If you’re just starting out, private lessons are a great way to get comfortable with basic movements, rhythm, and steps without feeling overwhelmed.

• Intermediate and Advanced Dancers – For those with more experience, private lessons help refine techniques, explore new styles, and even work on performance aspects for competitions.

• Couples – Many couples come to us for wedding dance lessons. But they’re also great for other special occasions, bonding, or just for fun.

• Competitive Dancers – For those training for ballroom competitions, private lessons provide the focused coaching needed to perfect routines, build stage presence, and polish every detail.

At Big Apple Ballroom, everyone is welcome to step onto the dance floor and enjoy the art of dance in a fun, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere. We proudly offer a welcoming, LGBTQ+-friendly environment where all dancers, regardless of orientation or identity, are celebrated and supported.

Preparation for Ballroom Competitions

For those serious about dancing, private lessons are the key to effective competition preparation. We can help you get ready for your first competition or refine your performance for a major event. Our private lessons provide the guidance and feedback you need. Your instructor will work with you to perfect your routine, master the necessary techniques, and ensure you're stage-ready. From posture to timing, every detail will be covered so you can perform with confidence when it's your time to shine.

Scheduling Private Dance Lessons With Big Apple Ballroom

Scheduling private dance lessons is simple. You can easily book your lessons directly on our website or by calling the studio. Private lessons are available in a range of packages, allowing you to select what fits best with your schedule and budget.

If you’re just looking to get a feel for the lessons, we also offer group classes, which typically start at a lower rate.

Get Started Today

At Big Apple Ballroom in New York,  private dance lessons aren’t just about learning steps. They’re about finding joy, building confidence, and creating unforgettable moments on the dance floor. Whether you’re stepping into a dance studio for the first time or you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

We’re proud to offer a personalized experience that’s tailored just for you, helping you achieve your dance goals in a fun and relaxed environment. Schedule your first private lesson today!