Why Dance With Us?

What Makes Fred Astaire Dance Studios Special?

Welcome to the Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Brookfield, CT!

Ballroom Dancing Lessons • Latin Dance Lessons
Private Dance Lessons • Group Dance Lessons

Our hours are 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Please call us at 203-775-6588 with any questions or to schedule your introductory dance lessons.

We are Fairfield County’s go-to place for Ballroom Dancing Lessons…Ballroom Dancing is our specialty! Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Brookfield, CT was opened in the summer of 2008 to serve the communities of Danbury, Redding, Bethel, Brookfield and surrounding areas. It is one of four ballroom dancing studios in the Fairfield County Fred Astaire Dance Studios chain, which have been teaching quality dance lessons for over 30 years.

Our new location in the Candlewood Plaza Shopping Center is easily accessible from routes 202 and 7. With dedicated teachers and a trademark system to make learning to dance easy, Fred Astaire Dance Studios offers the best environment to take dance lessons. Reflecting the qualities that make Greenwich and its neighboring towns great to work and live in, we strive to make ballroom dancing a part of everyday life. Whether you are going to do the salsa in Danbury or to a dinner dance in Redding, you will want to look your best. That is where we can help.

Who Takes Dance Lessons at Fred Astaire? Many Ballroom Dancing studios treat dance lessons like a commodity. Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Brookfield, CT believes that our students want more. Students want to dance for fitness, and dance for health. They want to break away from their hectic schedule and relax. They want to be the best possible version of their self. With this in mind the material each student learns is completely tailored to them individually. Some of our students are learning to dance ballroom for their wedding. Other students want to be latin dance champions. And many of our students start just wanting to learn to socially dance. Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Brookfield, CT helps students discover what their passion is and then works to make it a reality.

“But I can’t dance, and I have no partner.” Ballroom Dancing isn’t just for seniors, it’s re-insurgence has meant that all generations alike have found their way to the dance floor. Learning to dance with Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Brookfield, CT means you don’t have to feel ashamed of not knowing how to dance. We teach that! If someone has ever said you have no rhythm, it’s no problem. We teach that! If you felt like you have always wanted to dance, but stopped because you didn’t have a partner, now is the time to get started. We provide you with a professional dance instructor, who will be your partner, just like on T.V. No matter if you are young or young at heart, want to blend in on the dance floor stand out from the crowed, ballroom lessons are right for you.

We invite students to join us for a studio tour, dance evaluation, and course consultation. Live in the Stamford or Greenwich area, and do not want to commute? Plan a visit to our Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Greenwich, CT studio!

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.