Dansschool Kluver
Ballroom and Latin dancing in Amsterdam since 1941, with group classes, priva…
Dansschool Kluver sits in Amsterdam-Zuid and has been a fixture of the city's dance culture since 1941.
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Before your first class
Beginners are explicitly catered for, with dedicated beginner courses and an accelerated summer course option.
The school advises checking travel directions and notes that affordable parking options are available nearby.
About this studio
Dansschool Kluver sits in Amsterdam-Zuid and has been a fixture of the city's dance culture since 1941. Run by professionals Gerard and Marianne Kluver, it operates as a family business and describes itself as a leading venue for formal dance styles. The school teaches Ballroom and Latin among other dance styles, with a schedule that accommodates beginners through to advanced and professional dancers.
The teaching programme includes group classes for children, a youth programme (ages 12–21), solo Latin, and accelerated courses for both beginners and advanced dancers. Summer intensives are also offered. Beyond regular lessons, Kluver offers private lessons, wedding dance instruction and training sessions. The school is also a social hub: every Saturday from 21:00–23:30, there is a practice evening (Oefenavond) with freestyle dancing, and the calendar includes regular themed parties throughout the year.
New students are invited to drop in on a Saturday evening or during a regular class to get a sense of the space and community. Trial lessons are available, and for those considering wedding dance, the school can arrange consultations. The school also rents its space for private events and parties.
The Google rating stands at 4.9 from 37 reviews, reflecting consistent satisfaction among its student base, which spans ages from young children to older adults.
What to expect
Your first visit
On a first visit, you can drop in on a Saturday evening between 21:00 and 23:30 for the Oefenavond (practice evening with freestyle dancing), or attend a regular class time to watch. Trial lessons are available, and staff welcome enquiries by phone or email.
Instructors
Who teaches here
The school is run by professionals Gerard and Marianne Kluver, who operate it as a family business.
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What beginners can expect
Beginners are explicitly catered for, with dedicated beginner courses and an accelerated summer course option.
Studio history
Founded in 1941, Dansschool Kluver is a long-established family business and has been a leading venue for formal dance styles in Amsterdam for over 80 years.
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The people, the parties and the dancing here
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about Dansschool Kluver
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Dansschool Kluver teach?
Dansschool Kluver teaches Ballroom, Latin, Solo Latin. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is Dansschool Kluver located?
Dansschool Kluver is located in Amsterdam. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Dansschool Kluver offer private lessons?
Contact Dansschool Kluver directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Dansschool Kluver teach kids and adults?
Dansschool Kluver 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 Dansschool Kluver?
The fastest path is to visit Dansschool Kluver via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.
Is there parking at Dansschool Kluver?
The school advises checking travel directions and notes that affordable parking options are available nearby.