Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Staten Island South
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DANCE FOR THE FUN OF IT!
Take the first step on your dance journey today by experiencing the joy of dance, and discover a new world of entertainment, confidence, wellness, energy and community.
Have a little fun and enrich your life through dance!


GOOD DANCERS LOOK BETTER ON THEIR WEDDING DAY.
- Bride & Groom First Dance
- Father/Daughter Dance
- Mother/Son Dance
- Wedding Party Routines
Which Dance Style
Suits You Best?
Discover the Joy of Dance in Staten Island South!
At Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Staten Island South, we teach a variety of Ballroom, Latin, and Social dance styles, perfect for beginners and experienced dancers alike. Whether you’re looking to learn for fun, improve confidence, or prepare for a special event, we offer expert instruction in both International and American Ballroom Styles as well as popular social dances.
Styles We Teach:
Ballroom – Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Viennese Waltz
Latin – Salsa, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Samba, Bachata
Social – Swing, Hustle, Merengue, Two-Step
Wedding Dances – First dances, parent dances & more
🌟 Start with a Private Introductory Lesson! 🌟
✔ Try different dance styles with one-on-one guidance
✔ Learn in a fun and supportive environment
✔ Discover how dancing can improve confidence & social skills
📞 Call (718) 301-0144 to book your first lesson today!

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
Did you know that dancing has proven, science-backed, health and social benefits, to improve the quality of your life? Ballroom dancing is that perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction, and mental stimulation, it can bring so much value to enrich your life at any age – and it’s FUN!!
With all these reasons to start dancing – we challenge you to find a good reason NOT to learn to dance.
WHY FRED ASTAIRE DANCE STUDIOS IN STATEN ISLAND SOUTH?
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 our dance studios – an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is 100% welcoming, non-judgmental, and truly joyful for dancers of all ages and skill levels. With over 280k happy dance students around the world who’ve learned to dance with Fred Astaire Dance Studios, our certified dance instructors have been teaching dance lessons using the Fred Astaire method to generations of dancers, turning beginners into pros for over 76-years.
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 dancing with dance lessons at Fred Astaire Dance Studios… and once we show you how much fun ballroom dancing can be, we know you’ll want to keep coming back. From wedding dance choreography, a new hobby, a way to connect with your partner through a unique date night activity for adults or a means of meeting new people, improving physical and emotional well-being, expanding your social life, etc… Experience the magic of dance today!

FAQ - Fred Astaire Dance Studios | Dance Lessons
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!”
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!
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!