Bachata NYC: Best Bachata Dance Events & Classes in NYC!
Bachata NYC! Since I am from the Bronx, many of my friends ask me about the best places to dance bachata in New York City. Well, this article will include the latest local places to dance bachata as well as take bachata dance classes in the NYC area.
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Bachata NYC! - Top Locations to Dance Bachata in 2025!
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ROOFCHATA WEDNESDAYS
Every Wednesday night is Roofchata Wednesdays Bachata party at 230 Fifth Roof top bar, located at 230 5th Avenue. This bachata party is run by Sensual Movements Studio. the class starts at 9 and the social goes from 10 until 01:00. The cost is normally $15 or $20 for special events.
Solas Bar Presents Passion Thursdays - Bachatanyc
Solas has been a staple in Manhattan since 1998. It is located at 232 E 9th St.
Every Thursday night is bachata night here, and it is normally packed with dancers of different levels.
The space is not the largest, but the vibe is awesome. This is also one of the most popular places for visiting international dancers. Whether you are a leader or a follower, you will have a good time.
Moreover, if it’s your birthday, come celebrate it here. On Thursdays, it closes at 02:00. They also have an incredible salsa night every Wednesday.
Passion Thursdays at Solas!
SM Sensual Bachata Night on Fridays - New York City
Every Friday night, Sensual Movements has a social party at 224 West 35th Street on the 15th Fl. Two complementary lessons start at 9 and the dancing starts at 10. The party finishes around 02:30. They also play a little salsa at this social.
Tickets online are normally $20 until 6 pm and $25 at the door. College students get a discount rate of $15 with a valid ID.
The organizer advises all sales are final and are not refundable.
Bachata Mania NYC Monthly Social - DJ Alex El Maestro - Saturdays
This is the biggest monthly bachata Social in NYC. Here, you will find the perfect mix of Bachata music. The event photographer is usually @masterproductionsnyc
It is normally held on Saturday nights at 224 West 35th Street on the 15th floor, and @djalexelmaestro is the DJ.
The party on the dance floor starts at 9 with a lesson and ends at 03:00. Admission is normally $15 online and $20 at the door. Make sure to check the Bachata Mania Facebook page to see the dress code for each month.
Bachata NYC - Classes & Lessons - All Levels
Bachatwins- Bachata Classes In NYC
These guys are a popular duo who teach in the tri-state area.
They have different classes, regardless of whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or an advanced dancer.
This includes group classes, private lessons, and Menstyling.
No experience is necessary, and you don’t need a partner.
They focus on the Fundamental skills and techniques to help you become a smooth dancer.
They are located at 240 W 37th St, on the 2nd story.
(929)-236-9483. info@bachatwins.com
Their current hours are from 2 to 5 on Saturdays.
Sensual Movements USA - Reserve 6-week Cycle Course
Classes start at this Latin dance studio every Tuesday night.
A typical Sensual Movements course is 6 weeks long and costs $150 per student.
Hours are normally 6 – 8 for Beginners, 7 – 8 for the Sensual Fundamentals L1, and 8 – 9 for Intermediate L 2.
It is located at 224 West 35th Street, 15th floor.
Traditional Bachata Dance - Bachata Footwork - Academic Network of Dance
For Bachata Footwork, check out Footwork Tuesdays NYC Bachata Classes with Desiree Godsell.
The cost is normally $20.
Check the Instagram or academic network of dance website for the latest schedule for 2025 & 2026.
Please note that the schedule changes frequently.
Bachata Embassy NYC (not affiliated with this site)
This is a popular dance school located at 500 8th Avenue.
The schedule is currently Mondays and Wednesdays from 7- 9 pm, and the instructor is Mariela.
Classes include beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
Their contact number is (917) 995-5773.
Bachata NYC - Tips
Arrive early, as many venues offer beginner lessons before the social starts.
Bring a friend along to enjoy the experience.
Try dancing with different partners to improve your skills and meet new people. Each dancer brings their style to a dance.
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Brian Moran
Brian Moran is a Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba dancer from New York City. He has been fortunate to live and work abroad in Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean for over 13 years. While living overseas, he has attended hundreds of international dance festivals and events. He has also taken classes and workshops with some of the top professional Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba Instructors worldwide.
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