Bachata Intermediate Adults
Intermediate Bachata.
at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, San Francisco · 4.8★ (328 Google reviews)
Next class
Tue, Oct 20, 8:30 PM
Tuesdays 8:30 PM
Ask first: Call +1510-525-5099 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable yesterday
About this class
An intermediate bachata class for adults, on Tuesdays at 8:30 PM, at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Ave. The studio lists 19 classes a week: Bachata (3), Ballet (2), Embodied Groove Movement (2), Pilates (2), Salsa (2), and Tango (2), and 2 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Bachata classes in San Francisco
Every bachata class we track in San Francisco, read from studio timetables.
56
bachata classes a week
25
studios teach it
93%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$20
median drop-in price
Bachata classes by day
Friday is the busiest day for bachata in San Francisco (14 of 33 dated classes). 93% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.
This week at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
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Don’t forget it
Remind me before Tue, Oct 20
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 Dance school · Dance club · Dance hall
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first bachata class
Is Bachata beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. Bachata is built on a simple four-step pattern that beginners grasp within the first 15 minutes. The music is slow and gives you time to think. Most studios run absolute-beginner classes where everyone is learning together—no prior dance experience needed. You'll feel nervous before your first class and proud by the end of it.
Do I need a partner?
Bachata is traditionally a partner dance, so yes—you'll dance with a partner in class. The good news: you don't bring your own. Studios rotate partners regularly, and you'll dance with different people each class. This is actually brilliant for beginners because you learn to adapt and communicate with lots of partners, not just one person.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable, flexible clothing—joggers, leggings, or loose trousers work perfectly. Avoid anything too stiff or restrictive around the hips. For shoes, smooth-soled dance shoes are ideal, but many beginners start in clean trainers or socks. Ask your studio what they recommend. Most importantly, wear something that makes you feel confident.
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 ashkenaz.com or call +1510-525-5099.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Intermediate adult classes in San Francisco typically cost $20–$25 per class (median $20, from 19 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
It's listed as intermediate, so it expects some experience. Look for a beginner class at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center or nearby.
When does it run?
Every Tuesday, 8:30 PM.
Where is it?
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702.
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: ashkenaz.com/adult-classes
- First listed on DanceHow October 18, 2026; last checked yesterday. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.8★ from 328 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.