WELCOME TO ACADEMIA DE SALSA

Scotland's largest and longest running salsa school 

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Upcoming Events

  • Ballet Technique for Social Dancers : Supercharge your dancing!
    Ballet Technique for Social Dancers : Supercharge your dancing!
    18 Oct, 18:00 – 01 Nov, 18:55
    Glasgow, 84 Mitchell St, Glasgow G1 3NA, UK
    Feel more connected to your body and to the music! Boost your confidence by playing with the musicality. Lead/Follow better. Improve your posture and movement .
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  • *Day of the Dead Halloween Party
    *Day of the Dead Halloween Party
    04 Nov, 20:30 GMT – 05 Nov, 03:00 GMT
    Revolution, 84 Mitchell Street G1 3NA
    Sugar skulls, tequila, fire eaters and dancing! Fancy dress compulsory ! Zombies, ghosts and Trick-or-Treaters welcome too!
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  • Christmas Vintage Salsa Ball
    Christmas Vintage Salsa Ball
    04 Dec, 20:00 GMT – 05 Dec, 01:00 GMT
    Glasgow, 18 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QD, UK
    There is no better way to finish off this year than with a sparkly, glitzy event! Time to get our glad-rags on again and celebrate music , dance and friendship !
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  • The Tartan Ball : buy Tickets on door
    The Tartan Ball : buy Tickets on door
    29 Jan 2023, 20:00 – 30 Jan 2023, 01:00
    Glasgow, 18 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QD, UK
    Celebrating the best of both worlds on Burn's Night where Latino and Scottish cultures collide to create something stunningly beautiful and unique, something that Academia de Salsa's creative director, Shannon Shiell, dreamed of doing for many years : A Salsa- Ceilidh!
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  • Gift Vouchers
    Gift Vouchers
    We have multiple start dates to choose from
    We have various locations around the city !
    Give the gift of dance! Birthdays , Christmas, Anniversary, Workplace gift...our gift vouchers are handy for any occasion . With this unique gift you'll also be introducing them to an uplifting and friendly dance community which will encourage them to get out more, socialise & exercise.
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Our next beginner courses

  • **Shawlands Beginners Salsa 7 week course (Oct)
    **Shawlands Beginners Salsa 7 week course (Oct)
    Mon, 31 Oct
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen
    31 Oct, 18:00
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen, Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 3YF, UK
    This 7 week course for total beginners will you have up and dancing from the first class!
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  • * *Shawlands Beginners Salsa , 7 week course (Oct) 8pm
    * *Shawlands Beginners Salsa , 7 week course (Oct) 8pm
    Mon, 31 Oct
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen
    31 Oct, 20:00
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen, Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 3YF, UK
    This 7 week course for total beginners will you have up and dancing from the first class!
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  • **City Centre (Moskito) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course (Nov)
    **City Centre (Moskito) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course (Nov)
    Tue, 01 Nov
    Moskito
    01 Nov, 20:00 GMT
    Moskito, 196-200 Bath Street, Glasgow G24HG
    This 7 week course will have you hitting the dance floor in style from your very first class. No partner or experience required! Fun and engaging is our approach to teaching- you will not be disappointed!
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  • * *Shawlands Beginners Salsa , 7 week course (Nov)
    * *Shawlands Beginners Salsa , 7 week course (Nov)
    Wed, 02 Nov
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen
    02 Nov, 19:00 GMT – 21 Dec, 20:50 GMT
    The Corona Bar & Kitchen, Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 3YF, UK
    This 7 week course for total beginners will you have up and dancing from the first class!
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  • **City Centre (Revolution) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course
    **City Centre (Revolution) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course
    Thu, 03 Nov
    Glasgow
    03 Nov, 18:00
    Glasgow, 84 Mitchell St, Glasgow G1 3NA, UK
    This 7 week course will have you hitting the dance floor in style from your very first class. No partner or experience required! Fun and engaging is our approach to teaching- you will not be disappointed!
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  • **City Centre (Revolution) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course (8pm)
    **City Centre (Revolution) Beginners Salsa, 7 week course (8pm)
    Thu, 03 Nov
    Glasgow
    03 Nov, 20:00
    Glasgow, 84 Mitchell St, Glasgow G1 3NA, UK
    This 7 week course will have you hitting the dance floor in style from your very first class. No partner or experience required! Fun and engaging is our approach to teaching- you will not be disappointed!
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KEEPING GLASGOW DANCING

For over 30 years Academia de Salsa has been bringing Latino culture to the heart of Glasgow.

Whether you are new to dance, or looking to update your old moves, we have a range of classes and styles to suit. We also keep the city’s vibrant music scene alive, bringing you fantastic dance events every single week.

Classes
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CLASSES

We’ve got something for everyone, whether you're looking to take your first steps or add some of the hottest moves to your dance floor favourites. Our classes run Monday to Sunday in venues across the city. With over 15 classes to choose from you're sure to find your perfect dance home.

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EVENTS

Academia de Salsa keep Glasgow’s dance scene vibrant, bringing you the best dance events every week. Our resident DJs play a mix of latin beats to keep you dancing all night.

 

Our social events run thorough the week and keep an eye out for our spectacular seasonal events – the biggest salsa parties in town.

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