Dance Lessons for Couples and Singles in Atlanta, GA
Adult Dance Classes in Atlanta
Ballroom, Salsa & More
Whether you are looking to confidently navigate a wedding dance floor, meet new people, or just break a sweat without hitting the treadmill, it’s never too late to start. If you are searching for the most welcoming adult dance classes Atlanta has to offer, you have found your new home at Dance With Me.
3500 Peachtree Road, Suite 1074D, Atlanta, GA 30326
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3500 Peachtree Road, Suite 1074D, Atlanta, GA
No Partner or Experience Needed, Start at Any Age!
If you’re worried about showing up alone — don’t be. No partner is required for our dance classes, and most students attend solo.
Our adult dance classes in Atlanta offer much more than just learning choreography. They provide a powerful boost to your physical and mental well-being. Leaving the stress of Atlanta traffic behind and stepping into our studio allows you to disconnect and focus purely on the music and movement.
Whether you’re a total beginner, a couple preparing for a first dance, or someone who simply wants a fun and sophisticated new hobby, our certified instructors will meet you exactly where you are. No partner needed. No experience required. Just show up.
BEGINNER
intermediate
You’ve got the basics — now it’s time to stand out. Go deeper into technique, musicality, and confidence on the floor. We’ll help you find your style — and own it.
ADVANCED
Why Atlanta Is One of the Best Cities to Learn Dance
Atlanta is a vibrant city known for its rich culture, bustling nightlife, and incredible arts scene. From the energy of Midtown to the elegance of Buckhead, the city is constantly moving. Joining a local dance studio is the perfect way to tap into that local rhythm.
Unmatched Versatility
Physical & Mental Fitness !
Social Connection
Stress Relief
Dance Classes at Dance With Me Buckhead — What We Offer
At Dance With Me Buckhead, our instructors are ready to help you learn faster, dance better, and feel comfortable on any dance floor in Atlanta.
Private Lessons
One-on-One Instruction
Group Classes
Fun & Engaging Sessions
Wedding Dance Lessons
Your Perfect First Dance
Couples Dance Lessons
Social Connection
Social Dance Parties
Dance & Connect
Private Dance Lessons
One-on-One Instruction
- Work 1-on-1 with our instructors using a personalized curriculum. Learn to your music at your pace, whether for wedding prep, event readiness, or pure social dance goals.
- Private lessons are ideal if you: Prefer personalized instruction | Want to learn faster than group classes allow | Are preparing for a special event | Want to refine advanced techniques
- You can take private lessons solo or as a couple. Many students combine private lessons with group classes for the best balance of structure and practice.
Group Dance Classes
Fun & Engaging Sessions
- Our group classes are the most popular way to begin learning dance. These classes are structured to guide beginners through fundamental steps while also helping experienced dancers improve technique and confidence.
- Each class includes: A clear step-by-step curriculum | Guided instruction from professional dance instructors | Partner rotation so you learn with multiple dancers | Real music to practice timing and rhythm.
- Partner rotation is one of the reasons group classes work so well. You’ll practice with different dancers, which helps you develop lead-and-follow skills faster — and you don’t need a partner to join.
Wedding Dance Lessons
Your Perfect First Dance
- Learn the most popular choice for weddings and special celebrations. Our instructors create customized choreography that matches your song, your style, and your timeline.
- Whether you want a dramatic performance or a fun surprise for guests, our instructors will guide you through every step.
- Our team specializes in wedding dance choreography for first dances and anniversary celebrations. It is Bergen County's most complete wedding dance program.
Couples Dance Lessons
Connection on the Dance Floor
- Experience a new way to bond with your partner through our tailored instruction. If you’ve been searching for the best couples dance lessons near me, our Midtown studio offers the perfect blend of romance, skill-building, and fun.
- Strengthen your communication, rediscover your rhythm, and create lasting memories while learning everything from a sophisticated, welcoming environment.
- Perfect for wedding preparation or simply elevating your weekly date night, these sessions are designed for couples of all skill levels to feel confident and connected with every step.
Social Dance Parties
Dance & Connect
- Learning in class is only the first step. Real confidence comes from dancing socially.
- DWM hosts regular social dance parties where students can practice what they’ve learned in a relaxed, welcoming environment. These events feature Latin music, a lively dance floor, and dancers of all levels.
- It’s the perfect bridge between lessons and Midtown's broader dance scene.
Popular Dance Styles We Teach for Adults
We offer a wide variety of styles tailored specifically for adult beginners. Whether you want to glide across the floor or move to a fast Latin beat, we have the perfect class for you.
Ballroom Dancing
Ballroom dancing is the gold standard of elegance and grace. In these classes, we focus on posture, frame, and smooth movements. You will learn timeless styles like the Waltz, Tango, and Foxtrot. These beginner ballroom dance classes in Atlanta are ideal for those who want to feel confident at formal events, galas, or corporate parties. Ready to glide?





Latin & Rhythm: Salsa, Bachata, and Rumba
If you are looking for high energy, our Latin dance classes are the answer. We teach you how to move your hips, find the rhythm, and connect with the music. Our salsa classes in Atlanta are incredibly popular for adults looking to socialize. You will also learn the romantic Bachata and the rhythmic Rumba. These styles are perfect for local Latin nights or vacations. Turn up the heat!




Social Dancing & Nightclub Styles
Social dancing is all about practical, real-world application. We teach you how to navigate crowded dance floors with ease. From the energetic Hustle to versatile Swing dancing, these styles are perfect for parties, cruises, and live music venues around the Atlanta BeltLine.




Meet Your Buckhead
Instructors
At Dance With Me Buckhead, our reputation is built on the quality of our teaching.
Our studio features top-rated dance instructors who are not just champion dancers, but exceptional educators.
They undergo rigorous training to specialize in teaching adult beginners.
GallegoDiego
Dance Instructor
MerrittAmanda
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
AluizoNisa
Administrative Assistant
VladPop
Dance Instructor
Dance Instructor
Gallego Diego
Diego was born and raised in Colombia and has more than 15 years of experience as a teacher, competitor, performer and choreographer. A Salsa champion experienced in tricks, Salsa on1, Salsa on2, sensual Bachata, traditional Bachata, Salsa Caleña, Argentine Tango and others. He’s experienced in national and international competitions traveling to Colombia, Panama, Puerto Rico, Miami, Oklahoma, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, Houston, Chicago. He has training and knowledge in acrobatic gymnastics and was a high-performance athlete in soccer, swimming, and cycling. He loves being a teacher and making his students happy by creating life long memories on the dance floor.
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Merritt Amanda
Amanda started dancing at the early age of 2. She grew up in the DFW area where she trained and competed in styles such as ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, and contemporary. Throughout the years she was awarded several high-scoring solo awards, scholarships, and opportunities to train with the industry’s top teachers and performers. Amanda began her ballroom training at age 16 and fell in love with it immediately. She started as an amateur and then quickly moved her way up to doing it professionally. Amanda and her dance partner, Eyne, compete together in the professional circuit and frequently participate in competitions nationwide. Amanda has always had a passion for teaching. At age 13 she began teaching children at her home studio. Soon after, she started choreographing solo routines, group numbers, and became director of the Performance Team.
All of those years have prepared her for where she is at now. Amanda began teaching at Dance With Me in July of 2022 and has enjoyed every minute of it. Whether it be kids or adults, she loves sharing her passion and knowledge with her students. Amanda hopes to continue dancing and teaching for as long as possible!
Administrative Assistant
Aluizo Nisa
An artist of various mediums ranging from musician, painter, aerialist, photographer, and dancer; Creativity is her creative reality. Nisa joined the company to further indulge herself into the performing arts community.
Dance Instructor
Vlad Pop
Originally from Romania, Vlad started his ballroom dancing journey in 2005. He started with International Ballroom and Latin style dances and in a few years he specialized in training and competing exclusively in Latin. Later in his competitive career he had to uproot himself to pursue higher level training abroad, especially in Hungary, where he was trained by the Professional Latin World Champions. His dancing has taken him to many corners of the world, including India, Russia and Ukraine. Apart from a successful career in Competitive Latin Dancesport, he has also competed internationally in Showdance together with his partner Jhinuk, obtaining the World Championship Title of 2023 in IDO Showdance. His main desire is to be able to bring the best out of all the students that he has the opportunity to work with and make them achieve more than they ever thought they could.
What to Expect in Your First Dance Class
Walking into a dance studio for the first time can feel intimidating, but we promise to make it easy. Here is exactly what to expect when you arrive for your adult dance classes in Atlanta:
- Arrive at the studio: Our Buckhead location at Peachtree Road welcomes students into a bright, elegant dance space designed specifically for learning.
- A Warm Welcome: Our front desk team will greet you, show you around the studio, and introduce you to your instructor.
- The Warm-Up: We start with a light, simple warm-up to get your body moving and loosen up any tension.
- Basic steps: We break down every movement into easy, bite-sized pieces. We do not use confusing technical jargon. We teach you how to step, shift your weight, and find the beat.
- Practice with music: Once you are comfortable with the basic steps, we turn on the music. Your instructor will guide you through the rhythm, ensuring you feel successful by the end of your very first lesson.
Why Dance With Me Buckhead — Atlanta’s Authority
Not all dance studios are created equal. Dance With Me Buckhead stands apart because of its unique combination of expertise, atmosphere, and community.
The studio was founded by Maks & Val Chmerkovskiy, world-renowned dancers known for their performances on Dancing With the Stars. Their vision was to create dance studios where anyone — not just professionals — could learn at the highest level.
At our Buckhead dance studio, you’ll find:
World-Class Founders
Hand-Selected Instructors
Buckhead's Premier Venue
No-Partner Policy
Why Students Love Us
At Dance With Me Atlanta, couples dancing is more than steps—it’s confidence, connection, and self-expression. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, increased energy, or a vibrant community, our dance studio in Atlanta help you reconnect with yourself through movement.

Olga choreographed a first dance that was not only beautiful but incredibly meaningful to us as a couple. She really took the time to understand our vision and helped us create a moment we’ll never forget. We had so much fun during our lessons, and our guests were blown away when we hit the dance floor.
We can’t recommend Olga enough, she made a huge impact on our wedding experience, and we’re so grateful for her!



All the instructors are highly professional, and they know how to cultivate your dancing and make it fun. It's never a money-first, one-size-fits-all approach. Everyone here wants to understand you as a dancer and person, and they work very hard to guide you toward developing the full extent of your aptitude. My instructor, Tristen, focuses on technique, and sets high expectations and goals in a way I can manage. We always keep an open dialogue on how to move forward. He is so intelligent and insightful -- an amazing teacher and studio dance director!
Maks C. and his dedicated partners have created the most HIGH-LEVEL, Multifaceted and Dynamic dance school for adults here in Atlanta, and they lead with so much passion and dedication. The pursuit of excellence shows in everything they do. It is a real privilege to be a student here!




FAQ: Dance Classes in Atlanta
Where can I take adult dance classes near me in Atlanta?
Dance With Me Buckhead offers beginner and advanced classes and lessons at its studio in Phipps Plaza. Students can choose from group classes, private lessons, and social dance events designed to help them practice what they learn.
How much do adult dance classes cost in Atlanta?
At Dance With Me Buckhead, you can start with a $49 Intro Special. Contact our studio directly for our most up-to-date pricing.
Can I learn to dance without a partner?
Yes. Most adult students attend dance classes without a partner. In group classes, dancers rotate partners so everyone can practice leading and following.
Am I too old to learn how to dance?
Never! Our adult dance classes in Atlanta welcome students from their 20s to their 80s. Dancing is a low-impact activity that can be modified for any age and fitness level.
What is the best dance style for adult beginners?
We usually recommend starting with social dancing basics like the Rumba, Salsa, or the Foxtrot. These styles teach fundamental rhythm and basic partner connection, making it easier to learn other styles later.
What should I wear to dance lessons?
Wear comfortable clothes that allow movement. Smooth-soled shoes are best for turning and spinning.
Do you offer dance lessons for weddings?
Yes. Dance With Me Buckhead provides private choreography sessions for weddings and special events, creating routines tailored to your song and style.
learn a variety of dance styles
American Rhythm
Expressive, grounded, and bold. Dive into the soulful energy of Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing, Bolero, and Mambo — with freedom to show your personal style. Ideal for dancers who love musicality and emotional connection.
American Smooth
Classic with a twist. Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and Viennese Waltz — reimagined with open movement, dramatic lines, and creative expression. For the dancer who craves both structure and freedom in one beautiful package.
International Latin
Precision meets passion. Explore the fire and flair of Latin dance through expertly guided instruction in Cha-Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, and Jive. Designed for those who love detail, discipline, and drama on the floor.
International Standard
Elegance in motion. Master the art of timeless ballroom with flowing Waltz, refined Foxtrot, powerful Tango, majestic Viennese Waltz, and graceful Quickstep. For those who want to glide, float, and feel truly classic.
Social Styles
Move to the music you love. From Salsa and Bachata to Hustle and Merengue, these styles are built for connection, rhythm, and fun. Perfect for anyone who wants to dance socially, confidently, and joyfully—no partner needed.
Custom Choreography
Your story, your style, your spotlight. Whether it’s a wedding, performance, or personal project — our team brings your vision to life with choreography tailored to your music, your style, and your moment.
Wedding Dance
Your first dance should feel as unforgettable as your love story. Whether you want something simple and elegant or bold and choreographed, we’ll help you create a moment that’s effortless, emotional, and uniquely yours. Personalized for your song, your style, and your connection—so you can step into married life with confidence and joy.
American Rhythm
Expressive, grounded, and bold. Dive into the soulful energy of Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing, Bolero, and Mambo — with freedom to show your personal style. Ideal for dancers who love musicality and emotional connection.
American Smooth
Classic with a twist. Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and Viennese Waltz — reimagined with open movement, dramatic lines, and creative expression. For the dancer who craves both structure and freedom in one beautiful package.
International Latin
Precision meets passion. Explore the fire and flair of Latin dance through expertly guided instruction in Cha-Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, and Jive. Designed for those who love detail, discipline, and drama on the floor.
International Standard
Elegance in motion. Master the art of timeless ballroom with flowing Waltz, refined Foxtrot, powerful Tango, majestic Viennese Waltz, and graceful Quickstep. For those who want to glide, float, and feel truly classic.
Social Styles
Move to the music you love. From Salsa and Bachata to Hustle and Merengue, these styles are built for connection, rhythm, and fun. Perfect for anyone who wants to dance socially, confidently, and joyfully—no partner needed.
Custom Choreography
Your story, your style, your spotlight. Whether it’s a wedding, performance, or personal project — our team brings your vision to life with choreography tailored to your music, your style, and your moment.
Wedding Dance
Your first dance should feel as unforgettable as your love story. Whether you want something simple and elegant or bold and choreographed, we’ll help you create a moment that’s effortless, emotional, and uniquely yours. Personalized for your song, your style, and your connection—so you can step into married life with confidence and joy.
Visit Our Atlanta Dance Studio in Buckhead
Ready to start gliding across the floor? We are conveniently located in the heart of Buckhead, easily accessible for residents across the greater Atlanta area.
Don’t wait for the next special occasion to learn how to dance. Discover the joy, elegance, and fun of the Adult Dance Classes today.