The Dance Space

Sunday, 6pm - $5 Beginner Dance Class!

• $5 Beginner Level 1 Ballroom/Latin/Swing Classes from 6pm to 7pm every Sunday  

• This is a class for non-dancers, new dancers and for current dancers interested in reviewing the basics of Ballroom/Latin/Swing technique and steps.

• A dance partner is not required.  The class is for singles, couples and same-sex couples.

• Class Schedule:

  • 05/25 - Beginner 4-Dances-in-1 Class
                      (Foxtrot, Waltz, Rumba, Swing) 

  • 06/01 - Beginner Hustle

  • 06/08 - Beginner Tango

  • 06/15 - Beginner Salsa

  • 06/22 - Beginner Nightclub TwoStep

  • 06/29 - Beginner Cha Cha

• Lesson Only - $5/person Sunday, 6-7pm

• Lesson & Dance Sunday Combo - $10/person Sunday, 6-9pm

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Tuesday, 6pm - Scottish Country Dancers 

Come join the Richmond Scottish Country Dancers for some “Reel” fun. We meet every Tuesday at 6-8 pm. 

Beginners are welcome and no partner is needed. For more information and first time attendees, please contact scdrichmond@gmail.com or call 804-639-7688.  

More info is at richmondscottishcountrydancers.org

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Wednesday Dance Friends @ The Dance Space
Four Swingdance Lesson Series

Wednesday May 7, 14. 21 and 28, 7-9:30pm
Click here for event info

Get ready to swing into the heat of Spring with four weeks of fun, movement, and connection at The Dance Space! Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to polish your skills, these lessons are perfect for dancers of all ages and experience levels.

This series is designed to help you build confidence on the dance floor while learning exciting moves and techniques. Plus, it’s a fantastic opportunity to meet other dance enthusiasts and make new friends in a welcoming and lively atmosphere.

Lesson Details:

When: May 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th, 8:00-9:30PM

Where: The Dance Space @ 6004 West Broad Street
Contact: Chris Myers <dancefriendsinvirginia@gmail.com > 

Cost: $10 per lesson, or $30 for the entire series

Taught By: Chelsea & Chase, a dancing duo with years of experience who'll focus on helping you to succeed on the floor with fun and flair

     *AND INTRODUCING*

Chris & Gemma: the former a swing dancer of 8 years from with extensive knowledge of the technique and history of swing, and the latter an expert on rhythm and form who'll help you wow all your friends with your new style!

The lessons will include:

• Fun games to warm up your technique and play with improvisation to start

• A new technique to add to your swing repertoire and help you develop

• Ending with at least half and hour for Open Social Dancing to put it all together!

Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, laugh, and dance your way through January. Spots are limited, so RSVP now and get come Swing through Spring with us!!!

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Thursday, 6:30pm -
Begintermediate Soul Line Dance

Every Thursday there will be a "Begintermediate" Soul Line Dance session.  It runs from 6:30-8:30pm.  $5 per person (cash, Cashapp, Paypal or Apple pay).

Hosted by Dante Jackson.  Call 804-389-2695 for more information.

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Need a dance lesson?

Check out our  INSTRUCTORS  page which provides a list of the independent instructors teaching private lessons at The Dance Space.

Additionally, beginner group dance instruction is provided every Sunday night from 6-7pm.  See above for details on our $5 Sunday Beginner Dance Class.

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Floor Rental  

The Dance Space facility is available for group events and private parties.  Our large 1,600 sqft dance floor and sound system is available on an hourly basis, for social events as well as dance/athletic practice.  Our central location in the near-West End is perfect for events in the Central VA area.   Morning, afternoon and evening time slots are available.

We also provide affordable shared-floor time for dance instructors looking for a location for private or small-group lessons.

Call us at (804)594-5871, email us or simply use the form on our  CONTACT  page to request more information and pricing.

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Welcome to The Dance Space

The Dance Space is a dance organization run by Ginny Engler and Mike Recant.  We have been operating since April of 1992 and we are dedicated to promoting Ballroom Dancing in the Richmond, VA metropolitan area.  

We are not a dance studio in the traditional sense.  We hold dance events in our studio located on West Broad Street in Richmond, VA .  The Dance Space is an organization that does the following:

• Holding public Ballroom Dances on a regular basis

• Providing public Ballroom Dance Group Lessons on a regular basis for both non-dancers and experienced dancers

• Rents floor time to local dance organizations and instructors

• Rents the facility for private events

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