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Looking for a New Year's resolution? Dance lessons can boost fitness, reduce stress and introduce a lot of fun into your life! Dance into 2025 at Fred Astaire Boise!

With easy steps, infectious music, and a rich cultural history, the merengue is the perfect dance style for anyone looking for a fun, social dance experience!

Planning the wedding reception of your dreams? We can take the stress out of your reception dancing and help ensure it’s a fun, special memory you’ll treasure.

This month, we’re celebrating dancing through the decades at Fred Astaire Boise! Read the blog for a waltz down memory lane and revisit iconic dance decades.

If you’ve ever left the dance floor during a slow song because you felt awkward shuffling back and forth, the Foxy is for you! The versatile Foxy can help you feel at home on the dance floor and is perfect for weddings, parties and social dancing nights. 

The Foxtrot can be recognized by its effortless, gliding movements and elegant posture – think Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers! It’s a dance style that exudes timeless charm.

Looking to connect with your partner, meet new people, or just shake up your summer routine? Join us for a dance style that is all about being social – Country Swing!

Looking to escape the heat outdoors this summer? Bring the heat to the dance floor instead! Boise has a vibrant Salsa dance scene with plenty of opportunities to practice your moves and take your dancing to the next level.

With roots in the Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing is danced in a linear fashion with a partner. It is a slotted dance, meaning that dance steps are performed within an imaginary rectangular “slot” on the dance floor. This confined footprint makes it an ideal dance style for crowded...

A partner version of disco dancing, this dance style is a great one to master whether you want to expand your social dancing repertoire or just keep fit and active dancing in your kitchen. It’s also a great dance to have in your back pocket during wedding season!