Columbus Northwest Dance Studio
Partner dance lessons and practice parties for all levels in Columbus
Columbus Northwest Dance Studio has been established in the Columbus area for more than 20 years.
Before your first class
All classes welcome beginners and no partner is required for most group classes.
About this studio
Columbus Northwest Dance Studio has been established in the Columbus area for more than 20 years. The studio offers partner dance lessons for all levels, from complete beginners to experienced dancers. Whether you want to learn the waltz for a special occasion or refine your salsa skills, the experienced instructors guide students through their first or next accomplishment on the dance floor.
The studio's approach emphasizes customized dance programs that offer choice and flexibility. They pride themselves on their ability to educate and develop students of all levels of ability and experience into more confident and capable dancers. The studio operates with a 100% Lesson Guarantee — if you are not completely satisfied with your lessons for any reason, they will replace that lesson for free.
Beyond group classes, Columbus Northwest Dance Studio hosts practice parties where students can socialize and put their moves to use in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The studio also offers a specialized Wedding Dance Program designed to give couples and their wedding parties the confidence and skills to enjoy their first dance. Our qualified professionals can teach basic steps or choreograph a special dance that reflects your love story, whether you're looking for simple instruction or an impressive, video-worthy routine.
The studio is conveniently located just west of 315 at Bethel Rd & Kenny Rd, a short drive from Downtown Columbus and nearby areas including Upper Arlington, OSU, Worthington, Polaris, Powell, Dublin, Hilliard, and Grandview Heights. The owners are well established in the national dance community and work together with professionals across the nation to offer consistent professional dance instruction.
What to expect
Your first visit
You'll find a large dance floor and patient, kind instructors who make the atmosphere fun and welcoming. Group classes run Monday to Friday between 12:30pm and 9:30pm, and typically last 40 minutes. The studio hosts regular practice parties and themed dance parties for students to socialize.
Instructors
Who teaches here
Daniel Tackett is the studio owner and has led the studio since 2007. The studio also features instructors including Simona, Hunter Kehoe (listed as a Featured Professional), and workshop instructor Marcia, a seasoned Broadway Dance Captain with extensive experience in performance and instruction.
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
All classes welcome beginners and no partner is required for most group classes.
Studio history
Established in the Columbus area for more than 20 years, Columbus Northwest Dance Studio has grown under the ownership of Daniel Tackett since 2007. The owners are well established in the national dance community and work with professionals across the nation.
Styles offered
16 dance styles taught here
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The people, the parties and the dancing here
Amenities
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
Columbus Northwest Dance Studiohasn't set up a public class schedule yet.
If you own Columbus Northwest Dance Studio, claiming the studio lets you add a public schedule in about 2 minutes. A free Google Calendar is the easiest path — visitors see your class times inline + can add events to their own calendar.
Frequently asked about Columbus Northwest Dance Studio
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Columbus Northwest Dance Studio teach?
Columbus Northwest Dance Studio teaches Salsa, Waltz, Argentine Tango, Argentine Vals, Foxtrot, Rumba 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 Columbus Northwest Dance Studio located?
Columbus Northwest Dance Studio is located in Columbus, OH. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Columbus Northwest Dance Studio offer private lessons?
Contact Columbus Northwest Dance Studio directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Columbus Northwest Dance Studio teach kids and adults?
Columbus Northwest Dance Studio 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 Columbus Northwest Dance Studio?
The fastest path is to visit Columbus Northwest Dance Studio via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.