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Are you ready to level up your dance game and learn some new moves? Look no further than The Salsa with Silvia Studio! We provide variety of services and dance styles for dancers of all ages and skill levels. We pride ourselves on creating a positive and empowering atmosphere where everyone feels welcome, encouraged to improve and have a blast. As a result, we guarantee that you will let go of any doubts and you will continue dancing for a very long time!

Explore the world of dance with us; beginner to advanced classes. Also, take advantage of our consultation to find your perfect fit with passionate instructors dedicated to helping you achieve your dance goals. Join us today!

Unforgettable date nights with wine, expert instructors, and memorable dance moves. Perfect for beginners. Certainly the best date night experience in town. Book now for amazing memories!

Join us for a fun evening of social dancing! Take workshops with experienced instructors and practice your moves on the dance floor with other dancers.  Come dance with us!

Wedding coming soon? Impress your loved ones with a unique wedding dance choreography by Salsa With Silvia. Our passion is to help you and your partner create a memorable experience on the dance floor.

Looking for a way to jazz up your next event? Finally, you’ve come to the right place. We offer dance classes, professional performances, and team building workshops that will  make lasting memories.

Our dance classes and bilingual camps for kids are top-rated. With various styles like Ballet, Tap, Modern, Hip Hop, Latin, and more, we offer something for every child because our instructors help develop skills and confidence!

Dance means mental & physical health

Our story began in a humble basement, and over time, we have grown to become the largest Latin studio in the region. We certainly could not achieve all this without our engaged and supportive community of dancers. As a result, we’ve become well know for the quality of our services but also for being one of the friendliest place to learn dance.

Dance has helped me be happier, motivated, more positive, and healthier. It has changed my life and inspired me to be creative and always looking for new ways to inspire and motivate others. If fact, I’ve dedicated my life to bringing dance to people because I believe that dance makes people happier.

Owner Silvia Alexiev

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meet "the one"

At Salsa with Silvia, we believe in the power of dance to create connections and new friendships. Our classes are designed to not only teach you the art of Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom, and more styles, but also to provide a fun and social environment to meet new people. Who knows? You may even find that special someone through our speed dating classes. Join us for the ultimate dance experience and let us help you create unforgettable memories and lasting relationships.

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give the gift of dance

Looking for a perfect gift? At Salsa with Silvia, we offer dance lessons for Quinceañeras, Father’s Day, Weddings, and Birthday Day! You can customize your gift cards and make them original for your beloved ones! Hit the button below and make dance the perfect gift!

Our Instructors

In-Studio and Virtual Group & Private Lessons are the best way to improve your dancing skills in the shortest period of time. Work at your own pace and receive individual attention from our dedicated instructors.

Born in Monterrey, Mexico, Mario began dancing jazz and Mexican folk dance at academies and dance companies in his hometown at a very young age. Dance continued to be an important part of his life as he grew up, and he has trained with instructors from around the World in a variety of disciplines, including classical ballet, jazz, contemporary, Mexican folk dance, and Latin rhythms.

Mario Cervantes

Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom Dance, Cumbia

Cat Gloria came out of the womb dancing and never stopped. Her fused style originates from her roots as a classically-trained ballet dancer, and her time performing and competing on hip-hop dance crews later in life. Currently her focus is on teaching Traditional (Dominican) Bachata.

Cat Gloria

Traditional Bachata

Yoii has been dancing for 20 years. She is a Colombian native from the city of Cali and raised in The Big Apple. Her dance background extends from Ballet to Hip Hop and all Latin Dances. Salsa and Bachata have become Yoi’s passion and focus. She loves to work with all levels of dancers, including those with special needs.

Yoii Moore

Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom Dance

Rafael is a professional salsa dancer from Colombia. His passion for dance derives from the ability that dance gives you to express freely through body movement. He has been a dancer for 19 years. He first started in the World of dance as part of his school dance team.

Rafael Morillo

Salsa

Aldo Ortega has been teaching how to Lead and Follow bachata (traditional and modern/sensual) and salsa (on1, on2) for 7 years and has 2 years of ballroom experience. His passion lies in understanding what makes a Lead and Follow dance in harmony, as well being attentive to the song and the feelings it may convey.

Aldo Ortega

Salsa, Bachata

The passion that Luis has for dance came at an early age, where he continued to live out through Quinceñeras and Latin Festival showcases throughout his high school years. He joined his first studio during college, Xplosive Rhythms dance studio, which ignited his desire to learn more about the art and technique. He first started with Casino style dancing that reflected his love for Cumbia as a child.

Luis Arduz

Salsa, Bachata

Trevor Brown, A.K.A. El Morenito, is known for his unique, raw, and playful dance style. As an instructor Trevor really enjoys helping & teaching newer dancers to get the hang of the social Latin dance styles and seeing his students progress on and off the dance floor. Trevor inspires you to dig deeper in your practice, while still having a good time on the dance floor.

Trevor El Morenito

Salsa

Andrea was born in Ecuador. She joined the Salsa With Silvia team in September of 2022. She has danced professionally for 10 years, being the national champion in her country in the on1 salsa team category.

Andrea Andrade

Salsa, Bachata

Got Groupon?

Please note: GROUPON VOUCHERS ARE ONLY VALID FOR OUR BETHESDA LOCATION! To redeem a Groupon voucher, please create an account on our website by clicking on My Account at the top right of the home page. Then email us your Groupon voucher to dance@salsawithsilvia.com, and we will assign the class credits to your account so you can reserve your dance classes.  NOTE: Groupons are an intro offer for new students and can be redeemed only once per account!

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Salsa With Silvia owner Silvia Alexiev live on air on Living DMV, DC News Now
The Salsa With Silvia studio has been acknowledged on local TV as well as awarded a grant by the DC government and Mayor Bowser. Watch the videos and read our success stories.

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