QUEER BALLROOM dance class series: 3-week intensive

Queer Ballroom Winter Intensive – 3 Weeks of Dance, Joy, and Community

Beginner Series
February 10, 17, 24
Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 8th Ave, 17th floor, New York, NY 10018

Step into the new year with movement, community, and queer joy. Our Queer Ballroom Winter Intensive is a 3-week program designed to help dancers of all experience levels grow, connect, and have fun. Whether you’re brand new to partner dancing or ready to level up your skills, we have a class that will meet you exactly where you are.

These classes offer a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where everyone can dance in the role that feels right for them. No partner or prior experience needed for the beginner level.

BEGINNER 3 Week Intensive - 6-7pm (3 classes)

Perfect for newcomers and anyone eager to build confidence on the dance floor. Terrified beginners are especially welcome.
You’ll learn foundational steps, connection techniques, and introductory movements from several ballroom and Latin dances in a friendly, supportive setting.

Classes on: February 10, 17, 24

Why Join Us?

• Friendly, accessible teaching designed for all bodies and identities
• A queer affirming community where you can learn without pressure
• Technique focused instruction from an experienced champion dancer
• A joyful, supportive atmosphere where progress and confidence grow quickly

What to Expect:

• Terrified beginners welcome—this is the perfect place to start.
• No dance partner or prior experience required.
• Friendly, non-judgmental environment designed for the LGBTQ+ community.
• Discounted sample class available for first-time students (space is limited).

Live. Dance. Love. Celebrate Yourself.
Ballroom dance is more than steps—it’s self-expression, community, and queer joy in motion. Step onto the dance floor and discover how good it feels to move with confidence and pride.

Instructor: Robbie Tristan
Gay Games and World Champion Same-Sex Ballroom Dancer

Questions or ready to register?
Email: [email protected]
Website: RobbieTristan.com

Event Venue

Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue, New York, United States

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