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Welcome to Fred Astaire Dance Studio, located just minutes from Cary, where we invite you to discover the joy of dancing in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Our studio offers a diverse range of dance lessons, with classes tailored to dancers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, dance lessons will help you unleash your inner dancer and take your skills to new heights.

About Our Lessons Conveniently Located Near Cary

At Fred Astaire Dance Studio, we are committed to providing exceptional dance instruction in a supportive and uplifting atmosphere.

From classic ballroom dances like the Foxtrot and Waltz to energetic Latin rhythms like Salsa and Cha Cha, our dance lessons cover a wide range of styles and techniques. Whether you’re interested in social dancing, competitive dancing, or preparing for a special event, we’ll tailor our instruction to meet your needs.

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Meet Our Experienced Dance Instructors

At Fred Astaire Dance Studio, you’ll be guided by a team of highly accomplished and passionate dance professionals. Led by the talents of Olena Golovashchenko and Ruslan Golovashchenko, our accomplished dance teachers have earned numerous championships worldwide. Their dedication to the art of dance is evident in every aspect of our studio. From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll feel their infectious energy and enthusiasm for dancing.

With their guidance, you’ll learn new skills, build confidence on the dance floor, and experience the joy of dancing in a supportive and encouraging environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, you’ll feel right at home in our studio, where kindness, warmth, and fun are always on the agenda.

Come dance with us and discover the difference that passion and expertise can make.

A Variety of Dance Classes to Choose From

At Fred Astaire Dance Studio, we offer a variety of classes to suit every taste and preference.

Ballroom Dancing

Step into the graceful world of ballroom dancing, where elegance meets rhythm and every movement tells a story of romance and sophistication, including dances like:

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Latin Dance

Dive into the vibrant rhythms and passionate movements of Latin dance, where fiery beats and sultry steps ignite the dance floor with energy and excitement in the following dance styles:

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Swing Dances, Nightclub Favorites, and American Dance Classics

Experience the lively beats and infectious energy of swing dances, nightclub favorites, and American dance classics, where every step is a celebration of joy, freedom, and timeless style on the dance floor:

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Wedding Dance Lessons

Prepare for your special day with wedding dance lessons, where our expert instructors will choreograph the perfect dance to capture your unique love story.

Whether you envision a classic waltz, a romantic foxtrot, or a fun and upbeat routine, we’ll tailor our lessons to suit your style and skill level, ensuring you feel confident and poised for your first dance as a married couple.

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The Many Benefits of Dance Lessons

In addition to the joy and excitement of dancing, our classes offer a range of physical and mental benefits, including:

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Argentine Tango

Although the exact origins of the dance (and the world) are lost to legend, Tango originated in Argentina in the late 1800s

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Bolero

Classic Bolero, introduced in Spain in 1780, is truly the “dance of love”, and is performed to music featuring a constant beat of drums.

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Cha Cha

A Cuban dance derived from the Mambo and Rumba; its name comes from the rhythm developed by a syncopation of the fourth beat.

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East Coast Swing

East Coast Swing evolved from the Lindy Hop in the 1940s, and is perhaps the most famous American folk dance.

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Foxtrot

In 1912, Vaudeville dancer Harry Fox was the first to use the “slow step”, danced to an exhilarating new style of music – ragtime.

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Hustle

A more modern entry, this disco style was most popular in the nightclub scene from the late 1960s through the 1970s.

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Jive

This style evolved from popular American dances of the 1930s such as Jitterbug, Boogie-Woogie, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, etc.

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Mambo

First introduced in Latin America in the 1930s, Mambo attained instantaneous popularity in American film and pop culture.

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Merengue

Lore has this dance originating at a royal fiesta honoring a returning war hero, in either Haiti or the Dominican Republic.

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Paso Doble

This dance dates back many centuries, and was originally intended for use at bullfights when the matador was victorious in the arena.

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Quickstep

The Quickstep has its roots in 1920s New York City Ragtime, and only later became a partner dance.

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Rumba

Characterized by a smooth, subtle hip motion and a heavy walking step, Rumba first invaded the U.S. in the early 1930s.

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Salsa

Salsa combines passion, energy, sensuous style and joy, and has its origins in the Afro-Cuban dance, Rumba.

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Samba

Of Brazilian origin, this festive serenade features a repetitive melody, continually interrupted by the strumming of a guitar.

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Tango

The romantic Tango descended from an early Spanish folk dance, and features intriguing asymmetrical and sophisticated dance patterns.

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Viennese Waltz

The Viennese Waltz was first danced by European royalty in the 1800s, and was deemed startling due to the close proximity of the dancers.

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Waltz

The Waltz dates back to Bavaria 400 years ago, but it was not introduced into “society” until 1812, when it first appeared in English ballrooms.

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West Coast Swing

With its sophisticated style and easy adaptation to contemporary rock music, this 1950s style quickly gained popularity in the U.S.

Contact Us Today to Learn More About Our Professional Dance Classes Near Cary, NC

Ready to take the first step towards discovering the joy of dance? Contact Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Morrisville today to learn more about our professional dance lessons and how they can transform your life.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, our instructors have the perfect dance classes for you. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to embark on a journey of self-expression, fitness, and fun.

To learn more about our programs and take advantage of our introductory offer for new students, contact us today by calling 919-701-0000 or submitting an inquiry for introductory dance class offer.

Have Questions?

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!

How often should I take lessons?

We highly recommend that you schedule your Lessons close together, especially in the beginning. The less time between Lessons means the less you will forget, the less you will need to review, and the more quickly you will reach a confident level in your dancing. We also recommend private Lessons in conjunction with group classes and practice sessions, as it’s the most effective and efficient way for you to learn and stay motivated.

Is it difficult to learn to dance?

No, it’s not! Our Dance Instructors are all highly-qualified and welcoming professionals, who participate in ongoing dance training throughout their careers. In addition, our progressive system of instruction and unique trophy system make it easy for you to learn. It will take a bit of time to master the various dances and a repertoire of steps, but a steady approach with periodic practice will produce visible results in less time than you’d think. We highly encourage you to keep your Lessons scheduled close together. You will progress more quickly, and it will make your experience more valuable to you. We promise: the learning is fun – and you will be on your way to confident social dancing after your very first dance Lesson!