FAQs

Do I Need a Partner?

Not at all! Our classes are designed to be inclusive. Instructors rotate partners during sessions, ensuring everyone can dance and learn together. You’re guaranteed a welcoming environment, whether alone or with friends.

Where to Find Us?

Our Homebase is located in Long Island City.
📍Cucala Dance Company
47-10 32nd Pl | 2nd Floor
Long Island City, NY 11101

What do I wear to class?

Comfort and mobility are key in dancing. We suggest:
• Clothing: Activewear or any comfortable attire that allows free movement.
• Footwear: While specialized dance shoes enhance performance, they’re not mandatory for beginners. Comfortable shoes with smooth soles, like sneakers, are perfectly fine for your initial classes.

How much does a class cost?

We believe in making dance accessible to everyone. Our pricing options include:

• Drop-in Classes: $21 per session.
• Class Passes: Packages of 5 or 10 classes at discounted rates.

For a comprehensive overview, visit our pricing page.

When does the next Beginner Salsa 101 Cycle start?

Our Beginner Salsa 101 Cycle begins on the first Monday of every month. For exact dates, refer to our class schedule.

What if I can’t attend Monday classes?

No worries! We offer weekend classes suitable for all levels. These sessions provide flexibility for those with varying schedules.

Is prior dance experience required?

Not at all! Our beginner classes are tailored for those new to salsa, ensuring a comfortable and supportive learning environment.

What should I bring to class?

Just bring yourself in comfortable clothing and shoes. If you have dance shoes, feel free to wear them, but they’re not required for beginners.

How can I register for a class?

You can sign up through our online schedule or contact us directly via email or phone.