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At Bravo Dance Studio, we offer a full spectrum of dance styles including Ballroom, Latin, Swing, and Social dances. From elegant Waltz to energetic Salsa, passionate Tango to fun Swing, our experienced instructors will guide you through whichever dances capture your interest. Whether you're drawn to smooth ballroom styles or vibrant Latin rhythms, we've got the perfect dance style waiting for you!

Don't worry about those "two left feet" – Bravo Dance Studio's beginner dance classes are specifically designed for absolute newcomers! We offer several beginner-friendly dance classes throughout the week, perfect for those with zero dance experience looking to step into the world of dance in a fun and supportive environment. For those who prefer personalized instruction, private dance lessons are available daily, giving you one-on-one time with our expert instructors. Please visit our booking page to schedule your first group class or private lesson—we can’t wait to dance with you soon!

Bravo Dance Studio's group dance classes are 50 minutes long, private dance lessons are 45 minutes, and our popular Friday night dance parties run for 90 to 120 minutes. We've carefully designed these time frames to provide optimal learning while keeping the energy high and engaging throughout each session.

Not at all! At Bravo Dance Studio, you can come solo or with a partner. In private lessons, you'll dance with one of our professional instructors. For group classes, we have a wonderful mix of solo dancers and couples, creating a vibrant social atmosphere where everyone gets to dance and learn together.

While not mandatory at Bravo Dance Studio, we highly encourage partner rotation during group classes. It's a fantastic way to improve your leading and following skills, meet fellow dancers, and become a more versatile dancer. Don't worry – our friendly community makes switching partners fun and comfortable for everyone!

At Bravo Dance Studio, we recommend trying both! Private lessons offer personalized attention and faster progress, while group classes provide a fun social atmosphere and practice with different partners. Many of our students combine both formats – taking private lessons to perfect their technique and attending group classes to practice their skills in a social setting.

The joy of dancing at Bravo Dance Studio starts from your very first lesson! While everyone learns at their own pace, most students feel comfortable with basic steps after just a few lessons. Within 8-10 lessons, you'll have enough confidence to join our social dance parties. Remember, dancing is a journey of continuous improvement – there's always something new and exciting to learn!

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio offers numerous performance opportunities throughout the year. From our in-house showcases to community events, you'll have plenty of chances to shine on the dance floor. These performances are always optional but provide a fantastic goal to work toward and celebrate your progress.

Bravo Dance Studio's group classes maintain an ideal size for learning and social interaction, typically ranging from 6 to 26 dancers. This sweet spot ensures you get plenty of personal attention while enjoying the energy of a social atmosphere. Our spacious ballroom easily accommodates these numbers, making every class comfortable and enjoyable.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we offer a rich variety of dance styles including Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Rumba, Cha-Cha, Salsa, Swing, and many more! Each style has its own unique character and energy, from elegant ballroom dances to energetic Latin rhythms. Our experienced instructors will help you find the perfect dance style that matches your personality and goals.

Absolutely! Bravo Dance Studio offers dedicated beginner classes every week. These classes are specifically designed to welcome newcomers to the world of dance, with clear, step-by-step instruction and a supportive, encouraging atmosphere. Our experienced instructors know exactly how to make your first steps into dancing fun and successful.

Bravo Dance Studio welcomes adult dancers from 13 to 113! While most of our dancers are between 40-60, we have wonderful students of all ages. Age is truly just a number when it comes to dancing – what matters is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn and have fun.

At Bravo Dance Studio, you'll notice improvement from your very first lesson! Most students feel comfortable with basic steps within 3-4 lessons and ready for social dancing within 8-10 lessons. Your progress depends on your dedication and practice, but we ensure every lesson moves you forward on your dance journey.

Bravo Dance Studio's adult program welcomes dancers starting from age 13. This age requirement ensures that all participants can comfortably engage in our adult learning environment while maintaining an appropriate social atmosphere in our classes.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio provides both private lessons and group classes to suit your learning style and goals. Private lessons offer personalized attention and accelerated learning, while group classes provide a fun, social environment to practice your skills. Many students combine both for the perfect dance education experience.

Bravo Dance Studio's competitive program offers comprehensive training throughout the week, preparing dancers for multiple competitions throughout the year. Our experienced instructors guide you from your first competitive steps to advanced performance levels, providing expert coaching in technique, presentation, and competitive strategy.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we regularly host special workshops featuring guest instructors from around the country. These intensive sessions offer unique opportunities to learn from top professionals, enhance your technique, and gain new perspectives on different dance styles. It's a fantastic way to accelerate your learning and add excitement to your dance journey.

Absolutely! At Bravo Dance Studio, we encourage exploring multiple dance styles as each complements the others. Whether you're taking private lessons or group classes, you have the freedom to learn any style that interests you. This versatility makes you a more well-rounded dancer and adds variety to your dance experience.

In Bravo Dance Studio's group classes, we rotate partners every 3-5 minutes, ensuring everyone gets to practice with different partners. This system helps improve your leading and following skills, makes classes more social, and helps you become a more adaptable dancer. Don't worry – our friendly atmosphere makes rotation smooth and comfortable.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio provides dedicated technique classes periodically throughout our schedule. These specialized sessions focus on specific elements of dance technique, helping you refine your skills and take your dancing to the next level. Plus, our private lessons always incorporate strong technical training tailored to your chosen dance style.

At Bravo Dance Studio, social dancing focuses on having fun and dancing with various partners in a relaxed setting. Competitive dancing emphasizes precise technique and specific routines, aiming for performance excellence. Both paths offer rewarding experiences – social dancers enjoy the fun of connecting with others, while competitive dancers thrill in achieving technical mastery.

Yes! Join us every Friday at Bravo Dance Studio for our fantastic social dance parties! These 90-120 minute events are perfect for practicing what you've learned, meeting fellow dancers, and simply having fun. There's no instruction during these parties – just pure dancing enjoyment in a welcoming, social atmosphere.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio periodically organizes formation teams for special performances both in-studio and at community events. These exciting opportunities let you experience the thrill of team choreography and public performance. Watch for seasonal announcements about upcoming formation team opportunities.

Of course! At Bravo Dance Studio, we encourage exploring multiple dance styles as it enhances your overall dancing ability. Each style you learn brings new skills that complement other dances. Whether you're interested in elegant ballroom, passionate Latin, or energetic swing, you can learn them all at your own pace.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio has been creating magical wedding dances for over 20 years. Our experienced instructors will help you create the perfect first dance, whether you're complete beginners or experienced dancers. We also offer lessons for parent dances and wedding party group numbers. Visit our dedicated wedding website for more details about making your special day even more memorable. WWW.LouisvilleWeddingDance.com

At Bravo Dance Studio, we keep it simple! While we use an online booking system for classes, lessons, and parties, there's no complicated membership required. Simply book your preferred activities through our user-friendly website. Booking opens 14 days before each event and closes 12 hours before start time for private lessons. and 5 minutes before start time for group classes and parties.

Bravo Dance Studio makes payment easy and convenient! We accept all major credit cards, cash, and personal checks. Your payment is due at the time of service unless you've made other arrangements with our studio manager. We aim to make your dance journey as smooth as possible, starting with simple payment options.

Not at all! At Bravo Dance Studio, we believe in flexibility and freedom. All our private lessons, group classes, and dance parties are available à la carte – no contracts, no commitments. You're free to enjoy our classes and progress at your own pace without any long-term obligations.

Booking your private lesson at Bravo Dance Studio is easy! Visit our online booking page (https://www.bravodancestudio.com/book-online), choose your preferred time and instructor, and you're set! You can also book in person during your group class, give us a call, or send us an email. We're here to make your dance journey as convenient as possible.

At Bravo Dance Studio, a 45-minute private dance lesson is $90. We offer an amazing deal for beginners: get your second lesson FREE when you purchase your first lesson! This gives you the perfect opportunity to experience the benefits of private instruction and accelerate your learning.

Group classes/party at Bravo Dance Studio are affordably priced at just $12 per person per class or party. This makes quality dance instruction accessible while providing a fun, social learning environment. Join our vibrant dance community without breaking the bank!

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio offers various package options for private lessons that provide excellent value. Ask our studio manager about our current package deals and how they can support your dance goals while providing the best value for your investment.

While Bravo Dance Studio welcomes drop-ins when space allows, we highly recommend registering in advance through our online booking system. This ensures your spot in class and helps us prepare for the right number of participants to provide the best possible experience.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio welcomes drop-in students when space is available. However, we recommend booking in advance through our website to guarantee your spot and allow us to prepare properly for class. Last-minute decisions to dance are always welcome!

At Bravo Dance Studio, we understand that life happens! For private lessons, we have a 24-hour cancellation policy. Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you need to cancel your lesson. Lessons not cancelled within this timeframe will be charged at the full rate.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we care about your well-being! If you're unable to dance due to illness or injury, just let us know. For short-term interruptions (2 weeks to 2 months), we'll happily put your lessons on hold until you're ready to return. For longer periods, our studio manager will work with you to find a fair solution.

For the best experience at Bravo Dance Studio, we recommend booking your classes or private lessons at least a few days in advance. Our online booking system opens 14 days before each event, giving you plenty of time to secure your preferred time slots.

Bravo Dance Studio maintains a 24-hour cancellation policy for private lessons. Please notify us at least 24 hours before your scheduled lesson if you need to cancel. This allows us to accommodate other students who might be waiting for that time slot.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we handle refund requests on a case-by-case basis. While we generally don't offer refunds for individual classes or lessons, we're happy to work with you if unexpected circumstances arise, especially for pre-purchased packages.

Bravo Dance Studio offers both ongoing classes and special series throughout the year. Check our booking page for individual class availability and series start dates. We structure our schedule to make it easy for new students to join at any time!

Good news! Thanks to our spacious main ballroom at Bravo Dance Studio, we've never had to turn anyone away due to space constraints. Our "the more, the merrier" philosophy means there's always room for one more dancer!

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio offers an excellent "Buy One, Get One Free" private lesson special for new students. When you purchase your first private lesson, your second lesson is complimentary – it's our way of welcoming you to the wonderful world of dance!

Absolutely! At Bravo Dance Studio, couples can share lesson packages and take classes together or separately with the same or different instructors. This flexibility allows each partner to focus on their specific needs while sharing the joy of learning to dance.

Yes! Many Bravo Dance Studio students enjoy standing appointments with their favorite instructors. As long as the time works for both you and your instructor, we're happy to reserve your regular slot. Changes can always be made if conflicts arise.

Yes! At Bravo Dance Studio, we want to make dance accessible to everyone. For larger packages of 20 or 40 lessons, we're happy to discuss payment plan options with our studio manager. We'll work with you to find a comfortable payment schedule that fits your budget.

At Bravo Dance Studio, comfort is key! For dance classes and parties, we recommend comfortable clothing that allows free movement. While we prefer no jeans, khakis or slacks are great for gentlemen, paired with a button-down shirt. Ladies can wear slacks or skirts that allow movement. For private lessons, wear whatever makes you comfortable – no special dancewear required!

For your first visit to Bravo Dance Studio, any comfortable shoes that stay securely on your feet will work fine. We recommend flat shoes with closed toes and straps or laces. Tennis shoes or dress shoes are perfect for beginners. While dance shoes aren't required, they can enhance your dancing experience once you're ready to invest.

Here's something unique about Bravo Dance Studio – we're open EVERY day! Christmas, Easter, New Year's, you name it. Our dedication to your dance journey knows no holidays, so you can keep dancing whenever inspiration strikes!

Bravo Dance Studio is conveniently located in Louisville 2138 Old Shepherdsville Road Louisville KY, 40218. Our central location makes us easily accessible from all parts of the city, with plenty of parking available for our students.

Bravo Dance Studio is open seven days a week with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule. Contact us or check our website for current operating hours and class schedules. Mon – Sat: 10:00am – 10:00pm Sun: 10:00am – 6:00pm

While Bravo Dance Studio doesn't have dedicated locker rooms, we offer spacious, clean bathrooms perfect for changing if needed. Our main dance areas also have plenty of chairs and tables where you can keep your belongings within view while dancing.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio offers convenient, free parking for all our students. You'll never have to worry about finding a spot or paying for parking when you come to dance with us.

At Bravo Dance Studio, your safety is our top priority. We maintain a clean, well-lit facility with proper ventilation and regularly sanitized surfaces. Our instructors are trained in proper dance technique to prevent injury, and we follow all current health guidelines.

Bravo Dance Studio maintains a casual but appropriate dress code. While we're flexible, we recommend comfortable, breathable clothing that allows freedom of movement. No special dance attire required – just wear what makes you feel confident and comfortable!

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio provides water and light snacks to keep you energized during classes and lessons. During our special events and parties, we often serve additional treats like pizza, birthday cakes, and holiday-themed refreshments.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio features two beautiful ballrooms – our main 2,500-3,000 square foot space upstairs and a smaller ballroom downstairs. Both rooms are equipped with professional flooring and full-length mirrors, perfect for practice.

Bravo Dance Studio provides top-notch facilities including two professional ballrooms with sprung floors, full-length mirrors, excellent sound systems, and climate control. We also offer comfortable waiting areas and refreshment stations.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we maintain a respectful, welcoming environment for all. Basic rules include wearing appropriate shoes, being courteous to fellow dancers, and following instructor guidance. We'll make sure you're comfortable with all our policies from day one.

At Bravo Dance Studio, we understand the value of recording for practice! You're welcome to record short segments of your private lessons or the final demonstration of steps. While complete lesson recording isn't permitted, we're happy to help you capture those special moments of progress.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio provides complimentary WiFi for our students. Just ask any staff member for the guest password, and you'll be connected.

While Bravo Dance Studio doesn't have lockers, we offer plenty of space to keep your belongings in sight while you dance. Our spacious facility includes numerous chairs and tables where you can place your items within view during your lesson or class.

Bravo Dance Studio welcomes guests! Simply discuss with your instructor beforehand if you'd like to bring a friend to observe or participate in your class or private lesson. We love sharing the joy of dance with newcomers!

Absolutely! Bravo Dance Studio features a state-of-the-art climate control system with three new commercial AC units. We maintain a comfortable temperature year-round, ensuring you can focus on dancing without worrying about the weather.

Yes! Both ballrooms at Bravo Dance Studio feature full wall-to-ceiling mirrors. Our main upstairs ballroom and smaller downstairs space are both equipped with professional mirror walls, essential for helping you perfect your technique.

Yes! Bravo Dance Studio provides water and light snacks for our dancers. During special events like parties and holiday celebrations, we often serve additional refreshments including pizza, celebration cakes, and themed treats. Stay hydrated and energized while you dance!