Dance Classes & Lessons
in Hayward
Private ballroom, Latin and social dance lessons in Hayward. Start with a $35 introductory lesson. No partner needed.
Since 1912 • No partner needed • Private one-on-one lessons • $35 introductory lesson
What Our Students Say
★ 4.9 on Google · 39 reviews
— Tiffany A.
“I first came to Arthur Murray because I had a swing dancing event coming up and I wanted to basically not embarrass myself by showing up clueless… The way he teaches is so clear and fun that I immediately signed up for the foundational lessons. I could not recommend this dance school more.”
— Susanna M.
“I started at Arthur Murray Hayward at 48 with zero dance experience… I’m not here to be perfect; I’m here to learn and have fun, and that is exactly the environment they provide.”
— Julissa R.
“I’ve been dancing at Arthur Murray for about a year and a half and have truly loved my experience. I’ve learned so many new techniques and skills and the instructors are amazing and so much fun to work with.”
Book your $35 introductory lesson
Dance classes and lessons in Hayward start here
Pick a time, meet your instructor and learn your first steps. Lessons are one-on-one, so there is no partner and no experience needed.
1. Pick a time that works for you. 2. Meet your instructor. 3. Start dancing.
Ballroom & Social Dance Lessons in Hayward
Your East Bay Destination for Dance
Easy to Reach
Located at 22445 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, our studio is about a 15-minute walk from Hayward BART—making it convenient for students from downtown, Cal State East Bay, and across the East Bay.
Local Lifestyle
Pair your lesson with the best of Hayward. Enjoy nearby dining like La Victoria Taqueria, Buffalo Bill’s Brewery, or El Taquito—or head in from TPC Stonebrae for a perfect mix of golf and dancing.
Contact & Hours
Call us at 510-537-8706. We’re open Monday–Friday, 12pm–9pm with flexible lesson scheduling to fit your routine.
22445 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541 | 510-537-8706 | Mon–Fri, 12pm–9pm
What You'll Learn at Arthur Murray Hayward
Social Dance
Salsa, bachata, swing and more for nights out and parties.
Wedding Dance
Private lessons to help you feel confident for your first dance.
Ballroom & Latin
Waltz, foxtrot, tango, cha-cha and rumba, taught one on one.
Over a Century of Dance Excellence
What Makes Arthur Murray Different?
Since 1912, Arthur Murray Dance Studios have been the world’s leader in ballroom dance instruction. With a time-tested teaching method designed for both beginners and experienced dancers, we make learning fun, accessible, and confidence-building for students of all ages.
Your Dance Journey Starts Here
Hayward’s Trusted Ballroom & Latin Dance Studio
If you’re searching for Hayward dance lessons, you’re in the right place. Arthur Murray Hayward offers a welcoming, results-driven approach to ballroom and Latin dance instruction. Whether you’re preparing for a wedding, joining for fitness, or simply building confidence on the dance floor, our studio is a hub for dancers of all ages and skill levels.
Conveniently located in the East Bay, we’ve become the go-to destination for students from Castro Valley, San Leandro, Union City, and beyond. With a legacy dating back to 1912, Arthur Murray has helped millions of people worldwide discover the joy of dance—and our Hayward team brings that legacy to life every day with personalized lessons and a fun, upbeat atmosphere.
What Sets Arthur Murray Hayward Apart
From Salsa and Swing to Waltz and Tango, we specialize in a wide variety of dance styles. Every new student begins with a $35 introductory lesson—an easy, risk-free way to explore private instruction, group classes, and social dance events.
It’s not just about the steps — it’s the support. Our certified instructors use a proven curriculum that blends structure with creativity, tailoring each lesson to your goals, whether you’re dancing as a couple or on your own.
We also host regular studio parties and events, creating a fun, low-pressure environment to practice, meet new people, and grow as a dancer. Over time, you’ll not only improve your dancing—you’ll gain confidence, build friendships, and unlock a lifelong passion.
📍 Ready to begin? Stop by, give us a call, or book your $35 introductory dance lesson online today. Your next chapter starts with one step—let’s dance!
Wedding First Dance Lessons in Hayward
Getting married? Our private wedding dance lessons help couples learn a first dance they feel confident about. No experience needed, and you can start with a $35 introductory lesson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions to clarify your next steps obvious pun, sorry.
Your introductory lesson is $35. It is a private, one-on-one lesson with a professional instructor.
No. We teach both singles and couples, and the $35 introductory lesson works for either.
All the popular partner dances you will run into at a wedding, nightclub, party or just for fun. The Arthur Murray method teaches you how to dance, not just a single dance, so what you learn carries over from one style to the next.
Yes. We teach students of all ages, currently from 9 to 90. Even if you are an absolute beginner, you will be dancing within five minutes of your first lesson.
The intro lesson is a 45-minute appointment: 40 minutes of instruction, then 5 minutes to share your feedback and set your dance goals.
Most students start with one of our new student programs. Pricing depends on your goals, and we will go over the options at your intro lesson.
Yes. Whether you are the bride, groom, parents or wedding party, we have you covered. We teach wedding couples from over a year before the wedding up to the day before. Book your intro lesson today to make your reception a dance milestone.
We are at 22445 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, about a 15-minute walk from Hayward BART. We are open Monday to Friday, 12pm to 9pm.
Come as you are. Many of our students come straight from the office, the gym or a busy day. Wear clothing you are comfortable moving in, and shoes that stay securely on your feet.
Yes. There is plenty of free parking in the lot at our studio. We are also about a 15-minute walk from Hayward BART.
Also near you: visit our Livermore dance studio or our Redwood City dance studio.
Ready to Start Dancing?
Your first lesson is just $35
One-on-one with a professional instructor. No partner, no pressure, just progress. Prefer to talk? Call 510-537-8706.