New London, CT

At your local Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Mystic, we pride ourselves on creating an atmosphere that radiates positivity, encouragement, and a genuine celebration of life. From the very first moment new clients walk through our doors, they often express feeling an immediate sense of warmth and belonging—a unique energy we lovingly refer to as “the FADS community.”

This isn’t just a place to learn how to dance—it’s a place where people connect, grow, and share in the joy that ballroom dancing brings. Our studio family is built on a shared passion for movement, music, and memorable experiences. Whether you’re just beginning your dance journey or returning to the floor, you’ll find yourself surrounded by support, inspiration, and a whole lot of fun.

Come be a part of something special—give us a call at 860-245-0037 to learn more or schedule your first lesson!

Introductory Offer

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Get Dancing, With This Special Introductory Offer!

Simply submit the form on this page and we’ll be in touch right away with a money-saving offer, just for new students. Come by yourself or with a dance partner (we teach lessons either way)! Start dancing with Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Mystic, and discover your passion for dance:

  • Romantic wedding dances
  • A new hobby
  • A fun & engaging way to exercise
  • A great way to connect (or re-connect) with your partner
  • To improve your social life
  • To bring your dancing skills to the next level

Our certified Mystic Instructors and unique teaching method help you learn & retain more, faster – regardless of your age, dancing skills or physical abilities. And at Fred Astaire Dance Studios, learning how to ballroom dance is always fun! Step inside our Roosevelt Ave studio, and discover a warm, welcoming & 100% non-judgmental community that will inspire you to reach new heights, feel and look confident, and have fun doing it.

We look forward to seeing you soon, and helping you take the first step on your dance journey!

At Fred Astaire Dance Studio- Mystic, we help students enrich their lives – in ways such as physical conditioning, emotional satisfaction, mental growth, an improved social confidence – by utilizing the transformative and creative powers of dance. The reasons for beginning to take dance lessons are many, and when you discover from our classes and parties how much fun ballroom dancing is, we know you’ll see the many positive attributes and will want to be part of our family. Whether you are learning to dance for an upcoming wedding, or have decided on dance as a new pastime, you will find that dance offers you opportunities to better connect with your friends, your partner and even yourself!

We located at Mystic, CT next to Groton, New London, Ledyard, Stonington, Pawcatuck Connecticut, Westerly, RD, Watch Hill Rhode Island.

Things to Do in New London, CT

Discover history, culture, and coastal beauty:

  • Cross Sound Ferry Lighthouse CruisesWebsite (Scenic lighthouse tours by boat)
  • Garde Arts CenterWebsite (Live performances and films in a historic theater)
  • Fort Trumbull State ParkWebsite (Historic fort with river views and exhibits)
  • Ocean Beach ParkWebsite (Boardwalk, beach, and family fun)
  • Thames River Heritage ParkWebsite (Water taxi tours to historic sites)

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