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Introduction to Salsa Latin Dancing
Get started with Salsa and Bachata in our 4-week beginner course in Melbourne. You’ll learn the essential foundations while enjoying a fun, social and active hobby that’s perfect for unwinding, moving your body, and meeting new people.
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Learn Salsa in 4 weeks!
It's fun, it's easy, it's salsa!
Ever wanted to learn to dance Salsa or Latin dancing in general? Looking for something to do on the weekend or after work? Want to get more social and meet friendly people? Got “two left feet”?
We got you!
Salsa is for Everyone!
No dance experience? No problem. Our relaxed, in-person 4-week Introduction to Latin Dancing course is a fun, social way to get moving, try something new, and build confidence from the very first class.
Think you can’t dance? You’re exactly who this is for. Our easygoing 4-week Introduction to Latin Dancing course is designed for complete beginners who want something fun, social, and active — without pressure or judgement.
Why learn Salsa and Bachata?
Mostly because it’s simply a fun way to use your time. It gets you out of the house, doing something active and social — and yes, it’s a pretty solid upgrade from another night on the couch (Netflix isn’t going anywhere 😉).
Latin dancing has a huge presence in Melbourne, with thousands of people taking classes and heading to social dance events every week. One of the best parts is the mix of people you meet — students, professionals, creatives, tradespeople, business owners and everything in between. No “dance type,” just everyday people trying something new.
And if travel is your thing, Salsa and Bachata are danced all over the world. This course is designed to take you from feeling uncoordinated or unsure to confidently understanding and dancing the basics, so you can walk into classes or events anywhere and feel at home.
Why learn with The Salsa Foundation?
The Salsa Foundation is built on a friendly, supportive community where everyone is made to feel welcome. Creating a safe, encouraging space is at the heart of what we do, allowing students and staff to learn, grow, and enjoy the journey together.
Over the past 16 years, more than 65,000 students have tried dancing with us, and today we’re proud to hold a 4.9-star rating — a reflection of the care, quality teaching, and community we’ve built along the way.
No Dance Partner? No Problem!
The Salsa Foundation is built on a friendly, supportive community where everyone is made to feel welcome. Creating a safe, encouraging space is at the heart of what we do, allowing students and staff to learn, grow, and enjoy the journey together.
Over the past 16 years, more than 65,000 students have tried dancing with us, and today we’re proud to hold a 4.9-star rating — a reflection of the care, quality teaching, and community we’ve built along the way.
What to bring & wear?
Just wear comfortable clothes that you can move in — no special outfits needed. Flat shoes or sneakers are perfectly fine to start with. If you already own dance shoes, feel free to bring them, but they’re definitely not required.
Bring a water bottle and a positive attitude — we’ll take care of the rest.
Where is it located?
Venue:
Rosamond Bowls Club
📍 114–118 Rosamond Rd, Maribyrnong VIC 3032
Parking
Free on-site parking is available at the venue, with additional street parking nearby if required.
Public Transport
Tram
Route 57 tram — stops directly outside on Rosamond Rd / Raleigh Rd. Runs between West Maribyrnong and the Melbourne CBD.
Route 82 tram — stops nearby along Rosamond Rd, with connections toward Footscray and Moonee Ponds.
Bus
Several bus routes stop within a short walking distance, including 223, 406, 407, 409, and 468, servicing the Rosamond Rd and Highpoint area.
The venue is easily accessible from Footscray, Highpoint Shopping Centre, and surrounding inner-west suburbs.
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Why Salsa?
Perfect for Absolute Beginners
Fun and Easy to learn
Get fit and active - a great way to exercise!
Meet new friends
No partner required
Awesome for couples activity or date night if you BYO partner
There are thousands of Salsa dancers in Melbourne
Salsa and Latin parties most nights in Melbourne
Dance salsa anywhere in the world!
Class located near Highpoint Shopping Centre
SALSA is the best!
If you’ve ever wanted to try Salsa Dancing then here is your chance!
We guarantee you’ll have countless laughs, meet new friends, and surprise yourself with how you REALLY dance…but a WARNING: Salsa Dancing is HIGHLY addictive!
Our Salsa Beginners classes are designed to teach absolute first timers the basics of salsa dancing. You only need these 3 or 4 steps to be able to hit the floor!
Australia's Most Popular Salsa Class!
STILL NOT SURE?
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have dance experience to join this class?
Absolutely not! Most of our students start with zero dance experience — that’s exactly what our beginner classes are for. We’ll guide you step by step, starting with the basics, so you can feel confident, comfortable, and actually enjoy yourself instead of worrying about getting it “right.”
And don’t worry — everyone else in the room is learning too, so you’ll be in great company. If you can walk, you can salsa. (And if you can count to eight, you’re basically ahead of the game.) 💃
Do I need to bring a partner?
If you have one, bring them! It's fun together!
If not, no worries at all, everyone who doesn't have their own partner can rotate among the others in the class! (most people come without a partner)
What if I don't have anyone to come along with?
Totally fine! If you come with friends thats great, but if not then it's actually one of the best places to meet new friends!
What do i wear?
Comfortable clothing - casual clothes or activewear is fine!
If you have dance shoes, bring those, otherwise, flats or sneakers recommended.
What if I have two left feet?
Perfect! We specialize in left-foot conversions. (Results may vary, but fun is guaranteed.)
How long before I can actually dance socially?
Usually within a few classes you’ll be able to get out on the floor and not just survive — actually enjoy it. Confidence builds quickly here.
How many levels are there?
We have a full roadmap from absolute beginner all the way up to instructor-level dancer (if you catch the bug — and you will).
What kind of people come to TSF?
Everyone! Young professionals, students, couples, solo adventurers — all here for the same reason: to have fun, meet people, and learn to dance.
As an adult level class you need to be 18+ or 16+ if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The average age is between 21-45 years old but we do have older students too!
Is it beginner-friendly even if I’m shy?
Absolutely. Our instructors are pros at making nervous newcomers feel at home — we were all there once.
Can I come just to watch?
You can, but fair warning: after five minutes, your feet will start tapping and you’ll wish you’d joined in.
What styles do you teach?
Salsa and Bachata are our main jams — both super fun, social, and easy to start.
Who is the class not for?
We welcome everyone — but not everything. This class isn’t for you if:
❌ You’ve misplaced your sense of humor. (Seriously, it’s salsa, not a board meeting.)
❌ You’re just here to pick up dates instead of dance moves. Wrong kind of rhythm, my friend.
❌ You can’t handle people laughing, learning, and not taking themselves too seriously.
❌ You’re a Karen or are easily offended. Enough said. 😄 (if your actual name IS Karen but you're chill and fun, apologies, please come!)
At TSF, we’re all about fun, respect, and good vibes. If you’re here to learn, meet great people, and laugh along the way — you’re our kind of human.
Where is it?
Rosamond Bowling Club
114–118 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong VIC 3032.
Public transport: You can take a tram or bus to the Highpoint/Maribyrnong area and walk a short distance to Rosamond Road (verify current routes).
Parking: There is free parking available nearby given the proximity to the shopping centre
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR
Arion
Trained directly by Jai & Diane, the founders of The Salsa Foundation
Taught hundreds of students through TSF’s structured syllabus
Known for his technique-focused teaching style and clear communication
A core part of the TSF Melbourne crew & instructor team
Runs the Salsa & Bachata program for the Melbourne University Dance Club
Passionate about helping students build confidence and enjoy social dancing
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