Finding hobbies and passions in the chaotic lives we all lead is not easy. Weekends are reserved for pushed-back laundry, getting to the books we bought in brief optimism, and over-ambitious plans to meet our friends, only to end up scrolling our phones in our beds all day. A consistent, fun, and exciting hobby could make a world of difference to your slipping away weekends, and we'd like to propose some salsa dancing! Salsa is a wholesome dance form that is all about fun and energy! It's a Latin dance style that originated in Cuba but has influences from various styles around the world. In hopes that you return to your original groove, we've listed the eight best salsa dance studios in Delhi.
Bailar! Let The Beats Take Over: 8 Best Salsa Dance Studios In Delhi NCR
Salsa India
Established in 2001, Salsa India is a reputed studio in Saket, New Delhi. They offer classes for all levels and occasionally bring in special instructors. When you join their class, you join a huge community of like-minded individuals, which makes your sessions even more wholesome. The good thing is they have new batches quite often; one starts in just a couple of days.
Timings: 2 PM - 8 PM (only on Sundays)
Price: INR 2,500
Delhi Dance Academy
Founded in 2008 by Shri Bhupinder Singh, Delhi Dance Academy provides excellent dance education for those who want to become professionals. They have been awarded as the "The Best Dance Academy In Delhi", offering Bollywood classes, along with Salsa and Bachata. Their studio is located in Lajpat Nagar.
Timings: 11 AM - 8 PM
Price: INR 3,000
Delhi Bachata Company
If you want to try your hand at Salsa before committing, then Delhi Bachata Company is the best option for you. You can choose from quarterly, bi-monthly, and monthly classes, and they even accept drop-ins. This is also makes for a perfect off-beat date idea with your partner.
Timings: 9 AM - 7 PM
Price: INR 2,500
India's Latin Salsa Academy
Initiated by Vipin Bhardwaj, India's Latin Salsa Academy is a one-stop destination to find excellent dance classes for Salsa, Bachata, Zumba, Hip-Hop & Contemporary. You can find classes for everyone here, from beginners to children. We highly recommend this dance studio to upskill yourself.
Timings: 7 AM - 10 PM
Price: INR 3,000
Delhi Salsa Club
Delhi Salsa Club is one of the best studios to start your salsa journey with. They have the best of both worlds: fun and easy classes that let your creativity shine and more thorough classes that will help you establish strong fundamentals of salsa! They also partner with many Delhi clubs and stages to put on showcases at different festivals, recently seen at the Gurgaon Latin Festival. You can join them every Tuesday and Thursday for Salsa interim classes at the studio.
Timings: 8 AM - 8 PM
Price: INR 3,000
Ballatino Dance Studio
Ballatino teaches the best Latin moves right in the heart of Saket. With salsa classes, they also offer merengue, cha cha, lambada, bachata, classic waltz, ballroom tango, east coast swing, and rock n roll. The professionals there are extremely patient and welcoming, and they sign up new members at the start of every month.
Timings: 9 AM - 9 PM
Price: INR 3,000 (INR 7,000 for a three month membership)
Moving Souls
Founded in 2010 by creative director Ravi Rastogi, Moving Souls is packed with dedicated individuals who live and breathe the essence of dance. They offer many Latin dance forms, including Salsa, Cha-Cha, and Rumba. Currently, they've got two studios in Delhi, one in Vasant Vihar and the other in Saket. The best part is that you are going to be a part of a fantastic community of dancers, and they also organise special 'Salsa Nights' that are perfect for date nights.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Price: INR 2,500
Thank God For Dance
Thank God for Dance is a fitness studio and dance studio all in one that has pioneered the Brazilian Zouk dance form in India. They have highly experienced instructors and also have international teachers giving guest classes. You can learn salsa, contemporary, Bollywood, belly dancing, and hip-hop here.
Timings: 10 AM - 9 PM
Price: INR 2,500