Business Details
Your Premier Dance & Fitness Studio in Pooler, GA
Salon de Baile Dance & Fitness Studio was founded on the principle that dance and fitness are accessible to everyone, regardless of age, experience, or background. With over two decades of combined experience among our lead instructors, we specialize in transforming dance into a lifelong sport through structured instruction, fitness-focused classes, and personalized coaching. Our team holds certifications in CPR, First Aid, and specialized dance disciplines, ensuring safe and effective training environments.We emphasize inclusivity, rotating partners to accelerate learning and foster community connections. From competitive ballroom training to casual fitness sessions, our curriculum integrates technical precision with creative expression, supported by partnerships with organizations like DVIDA/Dance Vision. Our commitment to quality instruction has made us a regional leader in dance education and wellness programming.
Services
Ballroom Dance
Salsa Classes
Dance Fitness
Wedding Choreography
Private Lessons
Hip-Hop Instruction
Ballet Fit
TwerkFit
Line Dancing
Argentine Tango
Highlights and features
- We offer 4-week progressive dance series for structured learning
- Our instructors hold CPR/First Aid certifications and industry partnerships
- We provide flexible drop-in class options with 24-hour cancellation policy
- We specialize in wedding dance choreography with rehearsal support
- We maintain 4:1 student-instructor ratios for personalized attention
What people say
Great community atmosphere
Patient instructors
Visible fitness improvements
Fun learning environment
Excellent wedding preparation
Services
Ballroom Dance Instruction
Structured ballroom dance classes follow progressive 4-week series covering Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and more. Our curriculum combines DANCE VISION syllabus standards with interval training to develop technical skill and physical fitness. Students learn partnership dynamics and performance techniques suitable for social or competitive settings.
Dance Fitness Classes
High-energy fitness sessions blend choreography with cardiovascular exercise in styles like Ballroom Fit and TwerkFit. Classes target all five fitness components: body composition, flexibility, muscular strength, endurance, and cardiorespiratory health. No dance experience required with options for ages 10+.
Wedding Choreography
Custom wedding dance packages include three private lessons and rehearsal support. Instructors specialize in creating personalized routines for first dances, father-daughter dances, and full wedding party performances. Packages accommodate special requests and time constraints.
Private Dance Lessons
Tailored 45-60 minute sessions focus on individual goals with flexible scheduling options. Lessons available in all styles including competitive ballroom, social dance, and performance preparation. Instructors provide personalized feedback and progression tracking.
Kids Dance Programs
Age-appropriate instruction for children includes Acro/Tumbling, Ballet Fit, and Ballroom Basics. Classes develop coordination, discipline, and creativity while maintaining fun learning environments. Programs available for ages 6-17 with performance opportunities.
People
Rachael
Founder/Lead Instructor
With 20+ years in gymnastics and ballroom dance, Rachael holds a Health Science degree and develops fitness-integrated dance programs. She teaches group classes and private lessons while leading community charity initiatives.
Darrell Davis
Hip Hop Director
Professional dancer since age 4, Darrell specializes in Hip Hop and TwerkFit instruction. He brings extensive performance experience and youth education expertise to his classes for ages 12+.
Kimberly Capracotta
Ballroom Instructor
Certified fitness coach and nutrition consultant, Kimberly teaches ballroom dance to beginners through advanced students. She combines wellness coaching with dance instruction to promote holistic health improvements.
Alfredo Horna
Master Ballroom Instructor
With 30+ years experience, Alfredo teaches competitive ballroom styles and social dance. He offers championship-level training in American and International dance standards while supporting local charity programs.
Theresa Reed
Line Dance Instructor
Certified UCWDC instructor with World Championship experience, Theresa teaches line dancing and country two-step. She combines technical precision with accessible instruction for adult learners.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We offer ballroom, Latin, hip-hop, salsa, ballet, jazz, line dancing, and wedding-specific choreography.
Are private lessons available?
Yes, 45-60 minute private sessions are available with all instructors for personalized instruction.
Do I need a dance partner?
No, partners are not required. We rotate partners during group classes to enhance learning.
What should I wear to class?
Comfortable clothing and dance shoes or clean sneakers. Specific classes may require heels or ballet slippers.
Can I try a class before committing?
Yes, drop-in classes allow you to experience our studio before enrolling in series programs.
What's your cancellation policy?
24-hour notice required for cancellations to avoid charges. Series classes require advance registration.
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