Welcome to Stanford Ballroom โ€” the ballroom dancing club!

A place where everyone can learn to dance in a fun and welcoming environment. Whether you want to explore the world of ballroom dancing (DanceSport), gain another artistic way of expressing yourself, or win state and national competitions, our world-class coaches and mentors will accompany you at every stage of your journey!

NO PRIOR DANCE EXPERIENCE is expected. Many of our weekly lessons are beginner-friendly and we also offer many socials and workshops that you can attend no matter your level of dance proficiency! For those interested in being more involved, we also provide many opportunities to participate in performances and competitions!

Check out Contact Info and our socials below for more info!

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Resources


Routines

Dance Music

Contact Info

Coaches

Miscellaneous


FAQs

Types of Ballroom Dances

Dance Stores

Dance Clothes & Shoes

Competition Preparation

Donated Clothes

More Information

Competition Info

Upcoming Schedule (Winter 2025)

Week Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Week 1 (Jan 5) 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | 5 โ€“ 8 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | | Week 2 (Jan 12) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | | 5 โ€“ 8 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | Week 3 (Jan 19) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | 6 โ€“ 9 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 115 | | | | Week 4 (Jan 26) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | | 6 โ€“ 9 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 115 | | | Week 5 (Feb 2) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | | 6 โ€“ 9 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | Week 6 (Feb 9) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | | 6 โ€“ 9 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | Week 7 (Feb 16) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | [TENTATIVE] 5 โ€“ 7 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | | Week 8 (Feb 23) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย GCC Havana room (750 Escondido Rd.) | | | | | | | | Week 9 (Mar 2) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย Roble 113 (375 Santa Teresa St.) | | | | [TENTATIVE] 5 โ€“ 8 PM: Open dance practice

๐Ÿ“ Roble 113 | | | | Week 10 (Mar 9) | 6:30 โ€“ 8:30 PM: Beginner and Intermediate Standard and Latin classes (concurrently)

๐Ÿ“ย GCC Havana room (750 Escondido Rd.) | | | | | | |


Want to explore more dancing opportunities at Stanford?

Check out this (non-exhaustive) list for more information on various social dance and performance groups on campus!