Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company
Salsa, Bachata and Latin dance in Atlanta with technique-focused instruction
Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company teaches Latin and social dance in Atlanta, with a focus on salsa, bachata and cha cha.
Before your first class
The studio welcomes beginners with dedicated Beginner classes in Salsa Levels 1, 2 & 3, Bachata, Cha Cha and Zouk, and students report a very supportive environment.
About this studio
Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company teaches Latin and social dance in Atlanta, with a focus on salsa, bachata and cha cha. The studio is founded and led by Artistic Directors Fuquan Ferrell and Candace Joyner, supported by instructors Andriy Yavorsky, Carlos Bello, Destany Finney, and others. The teaching approach emphasises technique and proper body alignment to prevent injury, with thoughtfully structured syllabi and pedagogy.
The class schedule spans the week with Salsa on2/Mambo/NY Style Salsa on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Bachata – Modern, Traditional, and Sensual on Mondays and Wednesdays, and Cha Cha Cha on Thursdays. Most classes run for one hour in the evening. Beginner options are available in Salsa (Levels 1, 2 & 3), Bachata and Cha Cha, with intermediate and open-level classes as well. The studio also offers Zouk (Beginner), AfroMambo, Contemporary Technical Tune Up, Spins & Turns, Tech & Tone, Modern Dance, and classes covering Partner Acrobatics/Lifts & Tricks, Pachanga, and Afro-Latin Contemporary. Some intermediate classes require permission from the teacher to join.
Beyond classes, Fuego Y Hielo runs two monthly social dance events: The Monday Social (held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays, 8:00pm–12:00am) and Mambo Mayhem (every 3rd Saturday, 9:30pm–2:30am). The studio also hosts Art & Salsa on the 1st Sunday of each month at Buckhead Art & Company. Students report a supportive, welcoming environment with instructors who are patient and detail-oriented. The studio is rated 4.8 out of 5 on Google from 128 reviews.
What to expect
Your first visit
Classes are structured and technique-focused, typically running 50 minutes to an hour. You'll find beginner-friendly options across salsa, bachata and cha cha, and a mix of skill levels in most classes. The studio emphasises proper body alignment and musicality, with instructors who are patient and easy-going. Monthly socials give you space to practise what you've learned.
Instructors
Who teaches here
Artistic Directors Fuquan Ferrell and Candace Joyner lead the studio. Salsa teachers include Andriy Yavorsky, Carlos Bello and Destany Finney. The schedule also features teachers Gordon Neil (AfroMambo), Jeramie & Alyssa (Zouk), Calan Bryan (Contemporary Technical Tune Up), and Arneshuia Nelson (Tech & Tone and Modern Dance).
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
The studio welcomes beginners with dedicated Beginner classes in Salsa Levels 1, 2 & 3, Bachata, Cha Cha and Zouk, and students report a very supportive environment.
Styles offered
14 dance styles taught here
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Amenities
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company teach?
Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company teaches Bachata, Latin, Salsa, Cha-cha-cha, Zouk, AfroMambo and 8 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company located?
Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company is located in Atlanta, GA. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company offer private lessons?
Contact Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company teach kids and adults?
Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company 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 Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company?
The fastest path is to visit Fuego Y Hielo Dance Company via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.