SALSA & BACHATA PRIVATE LESSONS IN LOS ANGELES
Learn from one of Los Angeles’s best instructors in a safe, professional studio setting, and never in someone’s living room. With personalized instruction and immediate feedback, you’ll make progress much faster than in group classes.
LA Salsa & Bachata Dance Academy is offering private dance lessons tailored to your individual needs. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced dancer aiming to refine your techniques, our private lessons provide the perfect setting for personalized learning.
Dance is not just about movement.
It’s an art form that can boost your confidence, enhance your physical fitness, and bring joy to your life.
LEARN IN A PROFESSIONAL STUDIO—NOT A PRIVATE HOME
Unlike many private instructors who operate out of their homes, all of our private lessons are held in a clean, well-lit professional dance studio.
No home studios. No questionable settings. Just a professional, welcoming space where you can focus on dancing and feel 100% comfortable.
The space features beautiful natural light during the day, cozy mood lighting in the evening, a dedicated sound system, and its own air conditioning unit.
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JOINING THE GROUP CLASSES LATE OR WORRIED ABOUT KEEPING UP?
Our multi-week series is built with real life in mind.
Missing 1 to 3 weeks is common, and most students still finish strong.
If you’re starting late and wanting a little extra support, we offer an optional introductory private lesson for only $90, nearly half the regular price, to help you catch up and feel confident.
This is a one-time offer and it's worth it.
WHY TAKE PRIVATE SALSA AND BACHATA LESSONS?
Invest in private dance lessons today and experience the transformative power of personalized instruction. Explore new dance styles, refine your techniques, and grow as a dancer in an encouraging and supportive environment.
Personalized Attention
With one-on-one instruction, the lessons are tailored to your goals and learning style.
Targeted Skill Development
Our private lessons provide the opportunity to focus intensively on your areas of interest.
Customized Curriculum
You won't have to worry about generic lesson plans that don’t address your specific needs, enabling you to learn at your own pace without feeling rushed or held back.
Increased Confidence
One-on-one instruction can help build your confidence, as you receive constant encouragement and support from your instructor without the pressure of a group setting.
Flexible Scheduling
You can arrange sessions at times that are most convenient for you, rather than adhering to a group schedule.
Private studio space
Unlike many private instructors who operate out of their homes, all of our private lessons are held in a clean, well-lit professional dance studio.
LEARN WHY 100+ STUDENTS PREFER ALEXIS' PRIVATE LESSONS
Alexis has earned Top Pro status on Thumbtack—a distinction reserved for the highest-rated and most in-demand professionals on the platform. Recognized for her excellence in dance instruction, she's among the very best in the industry.🎖️
RAYMOND A.
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My fiancée and I love working with her and we always look forward to our sessions with her. Our dance is tailored to our wedding and have nothing but great things to say. She is now our “go to” for all other dance lessons. 🙏🏽😀
aMANDA C.
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Alexis has been amazing to work with! We booked an introductory lesson and then a set of 5 lessons for our first wedding dance. We are both extreme beginners at partner dancing. Alexis is the perfect instructor for beginners - she's very patient!
BITONG Y.
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Alexis not only choreographed our wedding dance but also possessed the expertise to ensure that our poses look stunning in the pictures! We got so many great pictures, and amazing video cut on the dancing part.
KEVIN H.
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I've taken her salsa and bachata classes and both are really great. I've been dancing a few years already and the small tweaks in the private lessons help out immensely.
LAUREN M.
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Alexis is a high-quality dance teacher and human! I've taken several private Bachata lessons and am so happy with the progress I've made in just a couple of weeks.
AIVAN A.
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she has an extremely sharp intuition, she looks at me and she knows where I feel awkward, knows where I needed improvement and knows where my strength is. You can only truly know if she's perfect for you when you personally experience it. I tried her introductory private lesson and I immediately knew she was the one.
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WEDDING DANCE LESSONS
With over 50 glowing reviews, her teaching style has made first dances feel effortless, confident, and unforgettable!
PRIVATE DANCE LESSONS
Alexis' clear, patient teaching style and passion for dance create a welcoming space for all levels.
Leave each class feeling confident and inspired!
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BOOK A PRIVATE LESSON
Whether you’re looking to master the smooth rhythms of bachata, the fiery energy of salsa, or the elegance of any Latin or Ballroom dance, booking a private lesson with Alexis is the best way to accelerate your progress. As a top-rated instructor, Alexis gives you personalized guidance to build confidence, refine technique, and enjoy every step.
STUDIO LOCATION
Address: 1247 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Metered street parking is available. It's free after 6pm and all day on Sundays.
Our academy is proud to welcome dancers from across the Westside. Conveniently located in the heart of Santa Monica, we’re just minutes away for students from:
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Santa Monica (Downtown, Ocean Park, Sunset Park, Mid-City, Wilshire/Montana, and Pico)
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Venice & Marina del Rey (Abbot Kinney, Oakwood, Marina Peninsula)
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Brentwood & Pacific Palisades
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Westwood & UCLA area
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Sawtelle / Japantown
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Palms & Culver City
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Mar Vista & surrounding neighborhoods
With easy access via Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica Blvd, and the 10 Freeway, our studio is simple to reach whether you’re coming from down the street or a few miles away.
READY TO JOIN SALSA AND BACHATA GROUP CLASSES?
In addition to private lessons, LA Salsa & Bachata Dance Academy also offers fun weekly group classes that are perfect for meeting new people, sharing the joy of dance, and learning in a social setting. Group classes are a fantastic way to stay active, make new friends, and practice your moves in a supportive community environment. Click below to enroll in our current group lessons.