Breaking Beginner Adults
Beginner Breaking.
at The Get Down, San Jose · 4.9★ (32 Google reviews)
Next class
Fri, Oct 23, 8:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 PM–9:00 PM
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Checked against the studio’s timetable yesterday
About this class
A 60-minute beginner breaking class for adults, on Fridays at 8:00 PM, at The Get Down, 198 Jackson St. The studio lists 19 classes a week: Breaking (2), Get Down 101 (2), House (2), Salsa (2), Swing (2), and Bachata, and 6 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Breaking classes in San Jose
Every breaking class we track in San Jose, read from studio timetables.
47
breaking classes a week
13
studios teach it
38%
start at 6:00 PM or later
32%
are beginner level
Breaking classes by day
Sunday is the busiest day for breaking in San Jose (10 of 34 dated classes). 38% start at 6:00 PM or later. No breaking class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at The Get Down
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
198 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112 Dance school
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first breaking class
Is Breaking beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. Breaking footwork is learnable by anyone, regardless of dance background. Good beginner classes teach you the basic steps at a comfortable pace, and there's no pressure to land freezes or power moves straight away. The style is built on improvisation, which means you can express yourself from day one—no choreography to memorise.
Do I need any prior dance experience to start Breaking?
No prior experience is needed. Many people come to Breaking with no dance background at all. A willingness to listen to music, move your body, and have fun is genuinely all you need. Experienced dancers often find Breaking harder than they expect because it requires listening and improvisation, not just technique.
What should I wear to a Breaking class?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothes (joggers, tracksuit bottoms, or jeans) and trainers with good ankle support and a smooth sole. Breaking is casual and street-rooted, so don't overthink it. The right footwear is more important than the outfit—your shoes need to let you glide and pivot smoothly.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on getdowndancestudios.com.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner adult classes in San Jose typically cost $20–$30 per class (median $26, from 35 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for adults.
When does it run?
Every Friday, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM.
Where is it?
The Get Down, 198 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112.
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: getdowndancestudios.com/classes
- First listed on DanceHow October 18, 2026; last checked yesterday. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.9★ from 32 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.