Fred Astaire Dance Studios have made Illinois their home since 1951. The moment you step inside any one of our studios, you’ll quickly realize why we are steps above the rest. At any one of our nine locations, learning how to dance is always FUN and EASY! On your very first lesson, you will be introduced to the Fred Astaire interrelated speed teaching method, introducing you to basic dancing. Our expert professionals aim to build CONFIDENCE while teaching you in a FUN, EASY and relaxed manner. We are proud of the atmosphere of kindness, warmth and fun that awaits you at all our locations. Step inside, and discover an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is welcoming, 100% non-judgmental, and truly joyful! So whether you are here to learn more about starting dance lessons, because you’re interested in joining our team of certified Dance Instructors, or you would like information about becoming a new franchisee in the Region Location… welcome! We’re glad you’ve discovered Fred Astaire Dance Studios, and we look forward to speaking with you soon.