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Yes... you should, right now.  Latin dance is gaining popularity in ballrooms everywhere in Trinidad and Tobago and abroad. There are movies and TV shows that have popularised Latin dancing, captivating the imagination of everyone, from the smallest child, to the mature adult. Music and dance have always been a part of romance, celebration, ritual, exercise, communication and pleasure, for centuries. So, Latin dancing is not just for 'professionals' you may see on TV or the movies, but is suitable for anyone regardless of age, or level of ability. There are also endless benefits you can gain from this beautiful pastime. So don't wonder anymore if Latin dancing is your thing. Get on the scene and make your first steps! You'll be surprised at what you can do! So make a start today.There are many Latin Dance schools in Trinidad and Tobago waiting for you to make your first step....






Amigos Bailadores Dance Associates


General Area: Woodbrook (DNP), Macoya (MFC), Chaguanas (CCC), San Fernando (GVF)
Contact Name: N/A
Contact #: 868-490-1568
Email: info@AmigosBDA.com
Dances Offered: Latin & Ballroom

Fee: N/A




Baila Viva Dance School


General Area: POS & Petit Bourg
Contact Name: Junior Campbell
Contact #: (868)767-3042/ 680-3718
Email: junior.campbell@rbc.com/ juniorcampbell777@gmail.com

Dances Offered: Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Rumba, Zouk, 
Three Step, Argentine Tango, Samba etc. 

Fee: $150/month




Briggs School of Dance

General Area: Barataria
Contact Name: Gary Briggs
Contact #: 868-715-4035
Email: weldebriggs@yahoo.com

Dances Offered: Latin & Ballroom

Fee: $60 registration, $100/month



Dance Sport T&T

General Area: VIP Lounge Larry Gomes Stadium - Arima, 
Tunapuna Community Centre, 
Indoor Sports Arena- Chaguanas, 
Creative Arts Centre - San Fernando, 
Royal Palm Hotel-Maraval
Contact Name: Kurt Joseph
Contact #: 378-0475
Email: kurtbernard@yahoo.com

Dances Offered: Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Rumba, Bachata, 
Waltz, Tango, Swing, Samba & Foxtrot


Fee: n/a




Dance Connection School of Ballroom Dancing

General Area: Belmont Community Centre
Contact Name: Curtis Solomon
Contact #: 868-780-2716
Email: n/a

Dances Offered: Calypso, Blue Rose, Line Dances, Foxtrots, Bolero, Waltz, Cha Cha, Heel & Toe, Salsa, Mernegue, International Waltz, Samba


Fee: $120 registration, $60/month





Dance Partners & Company


General Area: UWI, San Fernando, Belmont, Q Place - POS
Contact Name: Ken Wilson & Gloria John
Contact #: 868-686-6078/ 485-6464
Email: kenwildance@hotmail.com

Dances Offered: Latin, American & Ballroom

Fee: n/a




El Mundo De Danza

General Area: Palms Sports Lounge, Cipriani Blvd, POS & La Joya
Contact Name: Kurt Thorne, Shervone Pile
Contact #: 868-689-4240
Email: thorne_kurt@yahoo.com
Facebook: El Mundo de Danza

Dances Offered: n/a

Fee: n/a





El Viviendo Pasion Dance Academy

General Area: POS, San Fernando & Chaguanas
Contact Name: Delano & Lisa Manganoo
Contact #: 351-9701/ 314-0869
Email: delanodancer_20@hotmail.com

Dances Offered: Latin,Ballroom, Ballet, Modern Dance & Bollywood, Body Sculpture

Fee: n/a





Exclusive Ballroom Dance Club


General Area: POS, St. Augustine, Arima
Contact Name: Ronald Williams
Contact #: 687-1342/ 643-3852
Email: exclusivebdc@yahoo.com

Dances Offered: Latin, Ballroom, Conventional & Club, Competitive Dancing

Fee: $150 - $200/month

Note: Certified Instructor with 2 Associate Degrees with IDTA (Ballroom & Latin)




Footlight Dance Studio

General Area: Cosmos Club, #36 New Street, POS
Contact Name: Marcia Gill
Contact #: 680-6035
Email: fds4marcia@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: National Ballroom, International Latin, Club & Social Dancing

Fee: n/a




Fuego Del Latino School of Dance

General Area: POS
Contact Name: Jimmy Joseph
Contact #: 476-6235
Email: fuegodellatino@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: Latin & Ballroom

Fee: $50 registration, $200/month


Jewel School of Ballroom Dancing

The Dance Sport Shop- Arima, New Government Primary School
Dance Sport Club- Arima Central
General Area: Cunupia, Arima
Contact Name: Georgia Mc Intyre
Contact #: 775-1423 / 388-0455
Email: teach_rasta_dancer@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: International Latin & Ballroom, Local & Folk

Fee: $80/month -Jewel's, $100/month-Dance Sport shop, FREE-Dance Sport Club




Jonah Regis Ballroom Dancing School

General Area: POS
Contact Name: Ms. Merle Sanchez & Mr. Renwick Smith (Smithy)
Contact #: 343-0953/ 393-3467
Email: jonahregisbds@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: International & Conventional Style

Fee: n/a




Blackman's Club Latin Dance School

General Area: Private Classes
Contact Name: Justin Blackman & Latisha Khadoo
Contact #: 497-7553/ 753-7639, 331-1738
Email: blackmanjustin@hotmail.com

Dances Offered: Salsa on 1, Salsa on 2, Bachata, Cha Cha, 
Line Dance, Latin 3 Step, Merengue

Fee: n/a



 Kirk's Ballroom & Latin Dance School

General Area: Arima
Contact Name: Kirk Watson
Contact #: 744-3879
Email: kirk8473@hotmail.com
Dances Offered: International Latin, Ballroom, Club

Fee: n/a





Latin 101 Dance Studio

General Area: San Fernando, Palms Club
Contact Name: Jimmy Riley, Racquel Whittier
Contact #: 689-6988 / 384-6988 / 744-5199
Email: randjlatin101@gmail.com
Dances Offered: Latin & Ballroom , Private Group Choreography

Fee: $100/month



 LynMiche Dance Company ltd

General Area: Port of Spain
Contact Name: Lyndon B. Maynard and Michelle I. Lewis
Contact #: 746-4755/ 339-7785/ 784-5221
Email: maylynml@yahoo.com / nefertiti2106@yahoo.com

Dances Offered: International ballroom, and Latin beginners club (salsa and merengue) conventional Social

Fee: n/a



Modern Ballroom Dance Class


General Area: Chaguanas/San Fernando/Princess Town/Rio Claro
Contact Name: Joyce Fernandes
Contact #: 688-1512
Email: nellajoyce@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: Latin, Ballroom, Club, Argentine Tango, Middle Eastern Dancing

Fee: n/a



P&R Ballroom and Dance Studio


General Area: Point Fortin
Contact Name: Annmarie George
Contact #: 331-5997
Email: n/a
Dances Offered: Ballroom & Latin

Fee: $40 registration, $50/month



Rising Star Ballroom & Latin Dance School

General Area: La Horquetta, Curepe, Chaguanas
Contact Name: Christopher Carter
Contact #: 481-6430/ 360-7741
Email: cncarter50@gmail.com
Dances Offered: International Ballroom, Club Latin, American style Ballroom, Latin

Fee: $25/session



Rhythm & Style Dance Company

General Area: TSTT Gym, EMR.
Contact Name: Kyle Ali
Contact #: 481-5548
Email: rhythmandstylett@gmail.com/kyleali@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: Performing group-no classes offered presently.

Fee: Call for info.




Rhythmic Dance Class

General Area: EMR, Laventille
Contact Name: Gail Sullivan/ Ava Solomon
Contact #: 742-2793/398-5749
Email: n/a

Dances Offered: Conventional (Bounce, Heel & Toe etc.), International (Waltz, Foxtrot etc.), Latin (Salsa, Samba, Pasa doble etc.)

Fee: n/a





Salsa Vive

General Area: El Dorado, St. Anns, Chaguanas, Gulf View-La Romain
Contact Name: Gregory Torres
Contact #: 294-6065 (also on Whatsapp)
Email: gregtor60@gmail.com
Facebook: Gregrio Torreo

Dances Offered: Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Rumba, Bachata

Fee: $400/term (10 weeks)




Salsamology Dance Academy

General Area: VIP Lounge, Larry Gomes Stadium-Arima, 
Community Centre-Chaguanas, Communtiy Centre-St Augustine

Contact Name: Sheldon Harding
Contact #: 396-0051/ 470-7692
Email: salsa@salsamology.com

Dances Offered: Mambo, Merengue, Cha Cha, Bachata, 
Kizomba, Rumba, Latin Hustle, Swing

Fee: (see www.salsamology.com for more information)




Name: Studio 7 Ballroom & Latin Dance School


General Area: Arima
Contact Name: Carol Matthew Web
Contact #: 678-0801/ 461-5628
Email: aliciacmatthew@yahoo.com / studio7danceschool@hotmail.com
Dances Offered: Social & International Dances -Ballroom & Latin (Adult & children)

Fee: n/a



Symbolic Dance Academy of Trinidad and Tobago

General Area: Valsayn/ Macoya/ Chaguanas
Contact Name: Anita Chadee / Sabita Sookdeo
Contact #: 781-9028 / 732-1431
Email: sabita.suraj@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: Belly Dance

Fee: $300 monthly





Trini Latinos Dance Company

General Area: San Fernando-Creative Arts Centre.
Contact Name: Andy DeBique
Contact #: 373-4293/ 653-4236
Email: nicotech9@yahoo.com
Dances Offered: Latin & Ballroom

Fee: n/a





6 comments:

  1. Like this topic and such an exotic blog name!

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    1. Thanks! It simply means 'Dancing island', because that's what we are, don't you agree? Latin dance is a wonderful way to relax, exercise, meet new people, enjoy music and what it does while having fun all at the same time. You should try it!

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    2. Yes, we are definitely a dancing island! Our various cultural styles of dance are all unique and beautiful. I have actually thought about it and it's great that you have all the relevant contact information in order to start.

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    3. Thanks! Feel free to invite your friends to check it out and like :)

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  2. I guess I will be making a call soon. I love the dance but simply can't do it.

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