Why Dance With Us?

What Makes Fred Astaire Dance Studios Special?

Welcome to Fred Astaire Dance Studios of Bonita Springs, FL! The dance studio started in the Bonita Springs area in 2014 and it is the newest addition to the Fred Astaire family. It will breathe new life into the Ballroom, Latin and social dance scene of Southwest Florida. The current owners have been managing the New York Midtown Fred Astaire Dance Studio in the heart of Manhattan for over 11 years. Their professional demeanor and impeccable taste have made them some of the most respected teachers and coaches in the industry, and their passion and enthusiasm for Ballroom dancing is highly contagious and inspires greatness in their students. Learn ballroom dancing from a team of highly skilled, awarded and spirited dance instructors all Fred Astaire Dance certified who embody the soul of the great master himself – imagination, elegance, flow and charm.

We proudly offer dance instruction inWedding Dances, Popular Social and Nightclub dance favorites (Salsa, Merengue, Hustle, Swing), Ballroom dancing (Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz and Quickstep), and Latin-American dancing (Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble, and Jive) with dance lessons customized for your pace and taste. Whether you dance as a hobby, competitively or want to stand out at the next party – it’s time to bring your sexy back at Fred Astaire of Bonita Springs… where we invite you to Come See How Dance Moves You! We serve the following communities: Naples, North Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers Beach, Fort Myers, San Carlos Park and many more. Visit or contact us today!

From wedding dance instruction, a new hobby or way to connect with your partner, improving your social life, physical and emotional health, or taking your dance skills to the next level, dancing with Fred Astaire Dance Studios will result in faster learning, higher levels of achievement – and lots of smiles. So, why should you choose Fred Astaire Dance Studios?

Because an atmosphere of kindness, warmth and inspiration awaits you at every Fred Astaire Dance Studio!
It’s what our clients tell us they notice from the first time they step inside – a friendly energy, and a sense of “FADS community” that is welcoming, 100% non-judgmental, and truly joyful! Our passion is helping to enrich lives – physically, mentally, emotionally and socially – through the positive, transforming power of dance.

Because ballroom dance lessons should always be FUN!
The teaching philosophy at every Fred Astaire Dance studio is simple and straightforward: learning how to ballroom dance is always fun! We work with students of all ages and abilities, and our friendly and inspirational atmosphere will help make your ballroom dance journey a reality. There are thousands of reasons why people start dance lessons – and once we show you how much fun ballroom dancing can be, we know you’ll want to keep coming back!

Because ballroom dance has so many benefits!
Ballroom dancing is a perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction and mental stimulation – and it can bring so much to your life. It’s a great workout; has documented physical and mental health benefits; can enhance your social life and self-confidence; reduces stress and depression; promotes relaxation; is a wonderful outlet for self-expression and creativity; and it’s FUN!! With all these reasons to start dancing – we challenge you to find a good reason NOT to.

Because our ballroom dance curriculum helps you learn faster, and achieve more!
Fred Astaire Dance Studios’ proven program of Private Lessons, Group Lessons and Practice Parties ensures that you learn as much as possible, in the shortest amount of time, with the most retention, and the most FUN. In fact, you’ll be on your way to confident dancing by the end of your very first lesson! Our repertoire covers the full range of ballroom dances – American, Latin, International Style, Ballroom Style, even Exhibition and Theater Arts dances, for both social and competitive dancers.

Because of our talented, professional Dance Instructors!
Fred Astaire Dance Studio Instructors are gifted dance educators who hail from all over the world, and truly love what they do. Many have Fine Arts degrees and are actively-competing, award-winning professional dancers. Our Dance Instructors all complete the rigorous work required to become certified in the Fred Astaire Curriculum – which presents the building blocks of partner dance in the way that people naturally learn. Our dance curriculum, coupled with our Instructors’ compassion, energy and kindness will help ensure you get the most from your dance lessons.

Because of our exciting ballroom dance events & competitions!
Fred Astaire Dance Studios offer a variety of fun local events to make your dance experience exciting and rewarding. Guest Parties, Showcases, Spotlights, Community Outreach Events, special Coaching Sessions and off-site Group Outings encourage social interaction and help you apply what you’re learning. And our branded Regional, National and International Pro-Am and Professional Dance Competitions give you inspiring opportunities to compete, travel and hone your dancing skills in supportive and exciting environments.

Because of our money-saving Intro Offer!
Take advantage of our special introductory offer just for new students, and take the first step towards realizing your ballroom dance goals. Simply submit the Info Form on this website, and we’ll be in touch with exciting details about our program options and a special discount just for new students (which is sure to get you dancing!). Stop in & share your dance goals with us, and we’ll help you get there!

We look forward to seeing you on the dance floor soon.

If you know a senior looking for a fun activity to keep their minds sharp, they’ve got to see this story that our students took part at!

Watch this inspiring story shared by our wonderful student, Larry!

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