Dance Classes for Adult Beginners in Los Angeles
You danced to “Thriller” on vinyl when you were 5 and even if you haven’t danced since, it’s time to get back into it.
Do it because it’s good for your body and brain.
Do it because whoever you are trying to impress will be impressed. Being able to move well is a universally attractive thing.
Do it because you can let out all that pent up anger, sadness, aggression, joy, sexiness, or loneliness at the studio.
Do it because it’s fun and you need more of that in your week.
When I tell people I dance they say, “I’ve been wanting to try a dance class, but I need a beginner level.”
We are in the Entertainment Capital of the World so there are tons of professional level classes. When you’re a beginner (and EVERYONE starts that way) dropping into an advanced class can pretty much annihilate your self esteem. Don’t do it to yourself.
These classes were made for adult beginners and they’re not scary. The students are people you can make friends with and the instructors are great.
Go and chat with the other students so you’ll know somebody next time. Above all, know that nobody is looking at you. Everybody’s looking at themselves so relax and enjoy.
If you need to let loose: Groov3 Hip Hop
If you want pure technique: Catherine Round’s Ballet
If you want some real jazz: Hama’s Dance Center
There are plenty more out there so please comment below with your recommendations!