FAQ

Who can join the class?

Anyone! The class is designed for absolute beginners, so no prior dance experience is needed.

Do I need a partner to join?

No, you don’t need a partner! You can come alone, and we’ll rotate partners throughout the class so everyone gets a chance to practice. If you prefer to stay with the same partner, that’s totally fine too.

What style of dance will we learn?

The first set of classes will focus on Salsa. As the group progresses, we may introduce other styles like Kizomba.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable clothes that allow for movement. For shoes, bring something with a smooth sole (avoid heavy boots or sneakers with too much grip).

Do I need to be fit to join?

No, the class is designed for all fitness levels. As long as you can move comfortably, you can dance!

How do I sign up?

You can register by contacting us via [email/phone/website link]. Drop-ins are welcome, but booking in advance is recommended.

How much does it cost?

Please see the section entitled Fees and Registration.

Can I try a class before committing?

There’s no need to commit to 8 weeks! Just jump in, try a class, and if you enjoy the vibe, come back whenever you like.

Will there be social dancing after the class?

Yes! Each class includes 30 minutes of social dancing so you can practice in a relaxed environment.

How long is each session?

The full session lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes, followed by a 25-minute mini social; the class includes warm-up, footwork, partner dancing, breaks.

Where is the class located?

The classes are held at ballymaloe grainstore. There’s free parking and easy access via public transport.

What if I miss a class?

No worries! If you miss a class, you can join the next session and catch up.