Salsa Beginner Adults
Beginner Salsa.
at Society Hill Dance Academy, Philadelphia · 5.0★ (220 Google reviews)
Next class
Mon, Oct 19, 7:00 PM
Mondays 7:00 PM
Ask first: Call +1215-574-3574 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable yesterday
About this class
A beginner salsa class for adults, on Mondays at 7:00 PM, at Society Hill Dance Academy, 1919 Passyunk Ave. The studio lists 16 classes a week: Bachata (4), Salsa (4), Ballroom (2), Swing (2), Country & Two-Step, and Jazz, and 7 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Salsa classes in Philadelphia
Every salsa class we track in Philadelphia, read from studio timetables.
85
salsa classes a week
39
studios teach it
79%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$20
median drop-in price
Salsa classes by day
Tuesday is the busiest day for salsa in Philadelphia (15 of 47 dated classes). 79% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.
This week at Society Hill Dance Academy
Can’t do Mondays? Beginner salsa also runs here on Saturdays at 11:30 AM.
Showing salsa only. All 16 classes at Society Hill Dance Academy →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Mon, Oct 19
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
1919 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Dance school · Ballroom dance instructor · Event venue
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?
It's listed as a drop-in class, so you can usually pay on the day. Ask before you go: on societyhilldance.com or call +1215-574-3574.
How much is it?
$25 (drop in).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for adults. There's also a beginner salsa class here on Saturdays at 11:30 AM.
When does it run?
Every Monday, 7:00 PM.
Where is it?
Society Hill Dance Academy, 1919 Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148.
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: app.calendarlite.com/classes/booking/society-hill-dance-academy
- First listed on DanceHow October 18, 2026; last checked yesterday. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 5.0★ from 220 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.