Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Learn How To Dance in Marlboro NJ
Marlboro Premier Dance Studio
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1-Free Private Dance Lesson
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Learn How to Dance - All Levels Welcome
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Take the first step on your dance journey today, and discover a new world of joy, confidence, health, energy and fun!
Dancers of all skill levels are invited to discover a world of dance tailored to your interests and goals. We offer a wide variety of programs to cater to your needs. Our experienced instructors are here to guide you, whether you’re aspiring to compete as a dancer or just aiming to have a fantastic time on the dance floor.
DANCE FOR THE FUN OF IT!
Take the first step on your dance journey today, and discover a new world of joy, confidence, health, energy and fun!
Have a little fun!


GOOD DANCERS LOOK BETTER ON THEIR WEDDING DAY.
Which Dance Style
Suits You Best?
Regardless of your age, dancing ability or dance preferences, you’ve come to the right place: Fred Astaire Dance Studios of Marlboro, NJ! We would love to help instruct you in either the International or American Ballroom Styles, or both!

Argentine Tango

Bolero

Cha Cha

East Coast Swing

Foxtrot

Hustle

Jive

Mambo

Merengue

Paso Doble

Quickstep

Rumba

Salsa

Samba

Tango

Viennese Waltz

Waltz

West Coast Swing

BENEFITS OF DANCE
Ballroom dancing is that perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction, and mental stimulation, it can bring so much to your life – and it’s FUN!!
With all these reasons to start dancing – we challenge you to find a good reason NOT to dance.
WHY FRED ASTAIRE DANCE STUDIOS?
An atmosphere of kindness, warmth and fun awaits you at every Fred Astaire Dance Studio! It’s what our students tell us they notice from the first time they step inside – an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is 100% welcoming, non-judgmental, and truly joyful!
Since 1947, our passion is helping to enrich lives – physically, mentally, emotionally and socially – through the positive, transforming power of dance. 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. From wedding dance instruction, a new hobby or way to connect with your partner, physical and emotional health, improving your social life…

Frequently Asked Questions About Couples Dance Lessons
Why should I learn to dance with Fred Astaire Dance Studios?
There are LOTS of reasons!
1.NO other Dance Studio is better equipped to help you discover the lifelong joy of ballroom dancing!
2.You’ll notice a warm energy and sense of “FADS Community” that is welcoming, 100% non-judgmental, and truly joyful from the first time you step inside our doors!
3.Our proven, proprietary dance curriculum helps you master dance steps easily and confidently.
4.Our unique teaching system includes private instruction, group Lessons and practice parties, to help you learn as much as possible in as short a time as possible – and enables you to try out your new skills in a casual group setting with your fellow dance students.
5.Our Dance Instructors are friendly, highly-qualified and totally dedicated to making your experience enjoyable, educational and FUN!
6.Fred Astaire Dance Studios also offers you benefits that many independent dance studios simply cannot – including an online Studio Dance Store (in-studio & online) with dozens of dance-related items to help you look and feel your best, on and off the dance floor; and exciting Regional, Inter-Regional and National Amateur and Pro-Am dance competitions that give Fred Astaire dance Students inspiring opportunities to compete, travel and hone their dancing skills in supportive and exciting environments. Don’t put it off another day… contact Fred Astaire Dance Studios, and you’ll discover that “Life’s Better When you Dance!”
How do I get started?
At Fred Astaire Dance Studios, all new dance Students can take advantage of our special money-saving Introductory Offer! Simply complete and submit the Intro Offer form on this website to get yours, and we’ll contact you right away to learn about your dance goals and help you set up your first Lesson. Once you discover how much fun ballroom dancing can be, we know you’ll be back for more!
What types of dance do you teach?
We offer instruction for all partnership dances– from waltz, tango, cha-cha, and salsa, to country western, swing and club dancing. We can help you with your wedding dance, all of your social dance needs – basically, any dance done with a partner. For those with a competitive edge, we can also help you become a skilled Pro/Am competitor with your Instructor at lots of branded Fred Astaire Regional, Inter-Regional, National and International dance competitions!
The staff maritza and Devon and Christian are very supportive and accommodating.
It's a lot of fast moving of course
and meeting lots of new faces . Dancing has also helped me with my neuropathy quite a lot
Thank you Team Marlboro
🎬 Check Out Our Second Virtual Production! 🎬
We had the incredible opportunity to film our second virtual production, and we couldn’t be more excited about this one!
Dancing in the sand was definitely a challenge, but the results were absolutely worth it. A huge congratulations to Jhon and Jahaira for their hard work, dedication, and determination in bringing this project to life.
What started as a vision has turned into something truly special, and we’re so proud of the masterpiece they created together.
Stay tuned for the final reveal! 🌊✨💃🕺
#FredAstaireMarlboro #VirtualProduction #DanceFilm #BallroomDance #DancingInTheSand DanceJourney BehindTheScenes ProudInstructor

Dance has a funny way of teaching things that have nothing to do with dance.
You walk into the studio thinking you’re here to learn steps.
Maybe it’s a waltz.
Maybe it’s a salsa.
Maybe it’s preparing for a wedding, a showcase, or your first competition.
At first, it’s about getting the footwork right.
But somewhere along the way, something else happens.
You learn how to be patient with yourself.
You learn how to laugh at mistakes instead of being defined by them.
You learn how to keep going when progress feels slow.
You learn to trust your partner.
You learn to walk into a room with confidence.
You learn that being uncomfortable is often the first step toward growth.
The dances matter.
The technique matters.
The steps matter.
But years later, those usually aren’t the things people remember most.
They remember how dancing made them feel.
The friendships.
The confidence.
The courage.
The memories.
The dance was just the vehicle.
The transformation was always the destination. ✨
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Throwback Thursday! ✨
This is our last video from the competition this past weekend, and what an incredible weekend it was! After all the dancing, cheering, and excitement, this is how we recharge our energy and get ready to do it all over again.
Take a look behind the scenes and see how we recover, reconnect, and keep the passion going. 💃🕺⚡
#ThrowbackThursday #DanceLife #CompetitionWeekend #BallroomDance #FredAstaireMarlboro DanceFamily

🎬 Our First Virtual Showcase Is Underway! 🎬
This past weekend we had the opportunity to film our very first Virtual Showcase, and we couldn’t be more excited to get this project started!
Check out John as he brings his performance to life on camera. This is your chance to create something truly special, a video you’ll be able to keep as a memory, share with friends and family, and look back on for years to come.
More than just dancing, it’s about spending time together, being creative, and making a little magic happen along the way.
We have to admit… this is one of our favorite projects to do. We can’t wait to see what everyone creates! ✨🎥💃🕺
#VirtualShowcase #FredAstaireMarlboro #DanceLife #CreateMagic #DanceMemories BallroomDance

Sometimes I watch these videos back and realize… we don’t even have to try. It’s just always a good time. 😄
Maybe it’s the dancing, maybe it’s the people, or maybe it’s just the atmosphere we’ve built together. Whatever it is, it always makes me smile.
#FredAstaireMarlboro #DanceFamily #GoodTimes #BallroomDance #SocialDancing
