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Best Ballroom Dance Studios In The Detroit Area

Step into the the spotlight with ballroom lessons from one of Metro Detroit's top ballroom dance studios. Produce awe-inspiring moves on the dance floor after learning to waltz, samba, cha cha or mambo from a seasoned instructor. Participate in a wide range of classes; some studios offer private lessons, group instruction or special dance party events. Gliding seamlessly across the floor, you will know why nobody puts baby in the corner.

Dance Elite Ballroom Studio
6315 Haggerty Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 926-8522
www.eliteballroom.com

Whether looking to brush up on smooth moves or get into perfect form for the first dance together as husband and wife, the instructors at Dance Elite Ballroom Studio have it covered. This studio offers a complete range of ballroom dancing lessons given by the top professionals in the field. Take lessons privately or in a group setting, even private group classes are offered, so gather co-workers or a bunch of friends and family and get ready to dance. A complete selection of different types of ballroom are offered including American and international styles. A unique event held weekly, on Friday evenings at the studio is a class and dance party combination.

Metro Dance Company
541 S. Mill St.
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 207-8970
www.metrodancecompany.com

Put on your dancing shoes and head over to Metro Dance Company to learn some ballroom skills that will be the envy of onlookers. From basic to advanced sessions, everyone is invited to attend classes as instructors teach all ages ranging from teenagers to adults. Participate in lessons for couples. It is exciting and classes are offered as private or semi-private sessions. Group lessons are available for parties of six or more friends or family members as a fun way to spend time together and build lifelong relationships. Many styles of ballroom are taught including the tango, foxtrot, rhumba and more.

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The Dance Academy
35000 W. Warren Road
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 425-1478
www.thedanceacademygc.com

Shine at the next family event or while out with friends with ballroom lessons from the experts at The Dance Academy. Impress everyone with newly acquired choreography learned from the experienced instructors in class settings that range from private lessons to learning in a group environment. The main focus of this studio is offering each person customized training that will instill confidence and increased ability to perform. With some practice, you may be viewed as the next Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire.

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Central City Dance
6700 N. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 459-0400
www.facebook.com/Central-City-Dance-Center

Central City Dance offers ballroom lessons taught by a professional and friendly staff in a modern studio environment. Having a great time is an important part of learning to dance, and this studio cultivates the process of attaining new skills with enjoyment, making it easy to master steps. The ballroom instructors are personally committed to producing great dancers and will help every step of the way. Amaze family members by showing off the professional steps learned during class at the next special gathering.

The Dance Pavilion
1918 Whittaker Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 369-9700
www.thedancepavilion.com

Learn amazing ballroom moves at The Dance Pavilion. Ballroom lessons are taught to a wide range of age groups, including ballroom for pre-teens and ages as young as four years old. Learn the steps to make the first dance memorable and receive personalized instruction to prepare for this momentous occasion. Attend a group lesson or a practice session, all taught by talented teachers who also teach private lessons for those who prefer individual instruction. The expansive ballroom also houses ballroom dance workshops and special events such as dance parties which are held on Wednesdays. A complimentary dance lesson is offered to all first-time students.

After receiving a BA in Photography from Savannah College of Art & Design, Nicole Wrona began working with a diverse range of musicians. In addition, she is a freelance writer for numerous publications. Her work can be found at www.metalleaves.com and Examiner.com.

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