Salsa Beginner Kids
Beginner Salsa.
at The Dance Center, Boston · 4.5★ (26 Google reviews)
Next class
Fri, Oct 23, 5:00 PM
Fridays 5:00 PM–6:00 PM
Ask first: Call +1781-326-1565
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 60-minute beginner salsa class for kids, on Fridays at 5:00 PM, at The Dance Center, 306 Whiting Ave. The studio lists 29 classes a week: Ballet (8), Jazz (7), Contemporary (6), Tap (3), Acro (2), and Hip-Hop (2), and 16 of them are at beginner level.
From the studio’s timetable“9-12yr”
DanceHow data
Salsa classes in Boston
Every salsa class we track in Boston, read from studio timetables.
118
salsa classes a week
53
studios teach it
64%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$20
median drop-in price
Salsa classes by day
Tuesday is the busiest day for salsa in Boston (16 of 71 dated classes). 64% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.
This week at The Dance Center
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Fri, Oct 23
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
306 Whiting Ave, Dedham, MA 02026 Dance school · Ballet school · Dance company
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first salsa class
Is Salsa beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. Salsa is designed to be taught to beginners—there's no expectation that you've danced before. Most adult beginner classes start with the basics, break things down into manageable steps, and move at a pace that lets everyone keep up. The hardest part is usually walking through the door; once you're in the room, you'll see others at the same stage and realise you're in exactly the right place.
Do I need a partner to learn Salsa?
For most Salsa classes, you don't need to bring a partner—instructors rotate partners or pair people up so everyone gets practice leading and following. Many beginners come alone. If you're learning with a partner at home, that's lovely, but it's not a requirement to join a class.
What should I wear to Salsa class?
Wear comfortable, breathable clothing that lets you move freely—joggers, leggings, or loose trousers work well. Bring or wear dance shoes with smooth soles so you can pivot and turn smoothly. If you don't have dance shoes yet, clean trainers are fine for your first class, but switching to proper dance shoes makes a real difference once you're hooked.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on thedancecenterdedham.com or call +1781-326-1565.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner kids' classes in Boston typically cost $25–$40 per class (median $40, from 23 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for kids.
When does it run?
Every Friday, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM.
Where is it?
The Dance Center, 306 Whiting Ave, Dedham, MA 02026.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: gomotionapp.com/team/matdc/page/lesson-registration
- First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.5★ from 26 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.