Business Details
Your Premier Ballroom Dance Studio in New York
Studio Q'dance is a premier dance education institution dedicated to fostering artistic growth through ballroom dance instruction. Founded by interdisciplinary artist Danielle Quisenberry, we specialize in creating immersive learning experiences that combine technical precision with creative expression. Our curriculum includes group classes, private lessons, and custom choreography for weddings, corporate events, and media productions. We maintain partnerships with professional organizations like the Paul Taylor Company and prioritize inclusivity, offering discounted rates for educators, students, and performing arts professionals.With a focus on storytelling and interdisciplinary collaboration, we cultivate a supportive environment where dancers of all skill levels develop both artistically and personally. Our team holds certifications in multiple dance styles and has received industry recognition including the Coursehorse Student's Choice Award and Expertise's Best Dance Teachers in NYC designation.
Services
Ballroom Dance Lessons
Private Instruction
Wedding Choreography
Corporate Events
Group Workshops
Media Choreography
Dance Certification
Performance Training
Specialty Workshops
Makeup Classes
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dance instruction tailored to individual goals
- Our faculty includes award-winning choreographers with professional performance experience
- We provide 50% discounts for full-time educators and college students
- We specialize in custom choreography for weddings and media productions
- We maintain partnerships with professional dance companies like Paul Taylor
What people say
Amazing teaching
Progressing much faster
Perfect for learning
No wrong steps
Wonderful person
Services
Ballroom Dance Lessons
Studio Q'dance offers comprehensive ballroom dance instruction for all skill levels. Our curriculum covers International and American styles including Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and Quickstep. Classes combine technical training with creative expression, focusing on proper posture, timing, and partner connection. Students benefit from progressive learning through our 4-week series and receive personalized feedback to improve their technique.
Private Instruction
Customized private lessons provide individualized attention for dancers seeking accelerated progress. Sessions focus on specific goals like wedding choreography, competition preparation, or personal skill development. Our experienced instructors adapt teaching methods to each student's learning style and pace, ensuring effective progress while maintaining the joy of dance in a supportive environment.
Wedding Choreography
We specialize in creating memorable wedding dance routines tailored to couples' preferences and skill levels. Our choreography integrates smooth transitions, elegant styling, and personalized music arrangements. Couples receive structured lessons to build confidence and coordination, ensuring a flawless performance on their special day while enjoying the creative process together.
Corporate Events
Studio Q'dance offers engaging dance experiences for corporate events and team-building activities. Our programs promote collaboration, communication, and creativity through interactive dance workshops. Companies benefit from unique team bonding opportunities that foster workplace morale while providing fun, memorable experiences for employees at all experience levels.
Group Workshops
Our signature group workshops provide structured learning in a social setting. The 90-minute Ballroom Workshop includes technique exercises, style comparisons, and social dance practice. Classes follow progressive sequences allowing students to master material systematically, with options for makeup sessions ensuring continuity in skill development throughout our monthly session cycles.
People
Danielle Quisenberry
Owner & Lead Choreographer
Award-winning interdisciplinary artist with expertise in ballroom dance instruction and choreography. Holds multiple teaching certifications and has received industry recognition including the Coursehorse Student's Choice Award. Specializes in creating innovative dance experiences for weddings, media, and educational institutions.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We teach International and American ballroom styles including Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, and Viennese Waltz, with both social and competitive training options available.
Do you offer wedding dance lessons?
Yes, we specialize in custom wedding choreography with packages that include music editing, styling advice, and multiple practice sessions to ensure a flawless first dance.
Are there group class options?
Our Ballroom Workshop is a 90-minute group class held weekly, focusing on technique, style comparisons, and social dance application with progressive learning across monthly sessions.
What are your pricing options?
Group classes start at $35 drop-in/$90 monthly series, private lessons at $100/hour, with corporate event packages starting at $1,500. Educators and students receive 50% discounts.
Do you offer makeup classes?
Yes, missed group classes can be made up in the following month's first session, or converted to workshop credits if scheduling conflicts occur.
How do I register for classes?
Pre-registration is required through our website. New students can schedule private lessons online or contact us directly for group class registration options.