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Arthur Murray

The Best
Ballroom Dance Studio

One decision, endless rewards. Whether you’re preparing for your wedding, spark up your date nights, or exploring something new—ballroom dance lessons at Arthur Murray unleash confidence, spark connection, and bring joy to every step. Learn fast. Laugh often. Grow your skills for life.

Personalized programs Supportive instructors No partner needed
Personalized programs Supportive instructors No partner needed

Dance with Confidence, From the First Step

Why Take Ballroom Dance Lessons at Arthur Murray?

Ballroom dance lessons can change your life—especially when you’re learning from the best. At Arthur Murray you can feel more confident, connected, and alive — one step at a time.

Whether you’re preparing for your wedding, making date nights unforgettable, or just need a new creative outlet, Arthur Murray has helped millions fall in love with dancing… and themselves.

Your Confidence Begins Here

Introductory Dance Lesson – Just $35

Book your private lesson—no partner, no pressure, just progression. With flexible scheduling (12–9 pm, Mon–Fri), warm instructors, and guaranteed dancing within five minutes, it’s the easiest step you’ll ever take.

Your Dance, Your Style

Explore Our Dance Programs

Whether you're dancing socially, crafting a wedding pièce de résistance, or seeking competitive growth, our programs are built for every ambition and experience level. Start with the $35 Introductory Lesson to find your rhythm.

Social Dancing
Social dancing is all about connection, confidence, and fun. Whether it’s Salsa, Swing, or Foxtrot, the Social Dance Program helps students build skills they can use at weddings, nightclubs, or date nights—and enjoy the journey getting there.
Wedding Dance
Wedding dance lessons are more than just choreography, they’re about creating a moment you’ll remember forever. The Wedding Program helps couples feel confident, relaxed, and connected on the dance floor.
Competitive Dancing
Competitive Dancing, also referred to as Dancesport, is a performance based focus on Ballroom and Latin dancing. Emphasizing exciting technique and eye catching style, competitive dance students take their dance hobby on the progress fast track.

How it Works

1

Schedule Your Appointment

We teach from 12-9pm Monday through Friday. We can work with the busiest of schedules.

2

Two Left Feet? Not anymore

You’ll be dancing within the first 5 minutes of your lesson. We teach from everyday movements that anyone can do.

3

Decide If It’s Right for you

Our $35 Intro Lesson will give you a chance to see if we are a good fit. No pressure, just progress. We want you to have fun and see how Arthur Murray can fit for you.

Find Your Local Arthur Murray Studio

With multiple Bay Area studios, it’s easy to start your dance journey close to home. Each location offers the same welcoming atmosphere, expert instructors, and proven Arthur Murray method—so you can learn, laugh, and dance with confidence in your own community.

See What the Dance Floor Can Do

They Came to Dance. Here’s What Happened.

Still Undecided?

That just means you’re at the edge of your comfort zone.
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions to clarify your next steps obvious pun, sorry.

Who Was Arthur Murray?

The Man Behind the Ballroom Dance Lessons

The Man. The Myth. The Mambo.

He turned mail-order dance lessons into a worldwide phenomenon. Discover the quirky, brilliant, and surprisingly cinematic story behind the name on the door.

Meet the Man Behind the Movement

Discover the Joy of Ballroom Dance Lessons with Arthur Murray

With studios across the Bay Area, your first dance lesson is just around the corner.
Choose your location and take the first step today.