Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque
Ballroom, Latin, Swing and more. Learn to dance on your first lesson.
Arthur Murray Dance Studios is one of the world's largest and most recognized ballroom dance franchises, founded in 1912.
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Before your first class
Most students start as total beginners and learn to dance on their first lesson.
For the first couple of wedding dance lessons, wear shoes you are most comfortable in.
First wedding dance lesson: $39.
About this studio
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque teaches partner dances to singles, couples, and those preparing for their wedding day. You'll start to dance on your very first lesson, learning the basics and leaving with a plan of action for your next sessions. The studio uses what it calls a fool-proof method designed to get you on the dance floor as quickly as possible.
The studio offers over 30 styles of dance. These include Waltz, Swing, Cha Cha, Salsa, Tango, and Two-Step. For those interested in Latin styles, the studio teaches Salsa (LA and Casino Style), Bachata, Merengue, and Cha Cha. Swing options include East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, and West Coast Swing. The studio also teaches Argentine Tango and Country dances.
Singles can take lessons without a partner. Couples come to rekindle romance and learn a skill they'll enjoy for years. The studio offers wedding dance lessons with options for full choreography, lead and follow, or a combination of both. Wedding dances can be edited to music by the studio, and the studio recommends dances last between 1 minute 30 seconds and 2 minutes. A first wedding dance lesson costs $39.
The studio holds Friday night parties featuring conga lines, line dances, the Hokey Pokey, and ballroom dancing. Hours are Monday to Friday, 1:30pm to 8:45pm. The studio is located on Eubank Boulevard near Seasons 52 and El Patron, and serves the greater Albuquerque area including Cedar Crest, Corrales, Los Lunas, Rio Rancho, Sandia Park, Santa Fe, and Tijeras.
Reviews consistently praise the instructors as highly trained, knowledgeable, friendly, and enthusiastic. One student reported walking in knowing nothing about ballroom dance and leaving with the basics of two dances after a single lesson. Clients describe the atmosphere as warm and welcoming. The studio has a 4.5 Google rating across 24 reviews.
What to expect
Your first visit
Your instructor will ask about your goals, aspirations, and what look and feel you'd like. You'll be guided through a few basics and will start to learn to dance on your very first lesson, leaving with a plan of action for upcoming sessions.
Instructors
Who teaches here
The studio employs certified instructors described by clients as highly trained, knowledgeable, friendly, and enthusiastic. The source does not name individual instructors.
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
Most students start as total beginners and learn to dance on their first lesson.
What to wear and bring
Before your first class
What to bring
For the first couple of wedding dance lessons, wear shoes you are most comfortable in. As the wedding approaches, bring your wedding shoes to practice in.
Studio history
Arthur Murray, the founder, believed that everyone can learn to dance. What started as mail order footprints grew into a family of franchised dance studios with over 300 locations worldwide. Well over a century later, the studio continues his tradition of innovative dance teaching.
Styles offered
16 dance styles taught here
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Pricing
Approximate lesson costs
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque teach?
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque teaches Ballroom, Latin, Smooth, Rhythm, Swing, Country Western and 10 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque located?
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque is located in Albuquerque, NM. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque offer private lessons?
Contact Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque teach kids and adults?
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque?
The fastest path is to visit Arthur Murray Dance Studio Albuquerque via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.