About Dennis PaSamba Dance Company – Chicago’s Top Dance School
Welcome to Dennis PaSamba Dance Company – widely regarded as Chicago’s leading dance school for Latin and ballroom styles. With over 30 years of dedicated teaching and more than 500 five-star reviews, Dennis PaSamba has built a studio where dancers of all levels—from complete beginners to advanced social dancers—come to experience the very best in instruction, energy, and community. We proudly stand out as Chicago’s top destination for:
- The most welcoming, drama-free environment in the city
- Expert, personalized coaching in Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, Argentine Tango, Kizomba, Ballroom, Mambo, Swing, and creative fusions
- Beginner-friendly group classes where no partner is required—we rotate partners so everyone gets real practice and builds confidence quickly
- Private lessons that deliver fast, measurable results for wedding first dances, Quinceañera choreography, technique refinement, styling, musicality, and performance polish
- Fun, vibrant social dance nights (1st & 3rd Fridays) and special events that bring the Chicago dance community together
- A beautiful, professional studio space available for rentals—perfect for rehearsals, photoshoots, workshops, or private celebrations
Located in the heart of Chicago at 4820 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60641 (Six Corners / Irving Park area), our studio is easy to reach with plenty of free street parking. We serve dancers from Portage Park, Jefferson Park, Norridge, and neighborhoods across the city.
What sets us apart as Chicago’s best dance school? It’s our commitment to excellence combined with genuine care: every class, lesson, and event is designed to make you feel supported, inspired, and excited to dance. Whether you’re preparing for your wedding, celebrating a milestone, or simply wanting to move to incredible music with great people, you’ll find the highest quality instruction and the most uplifting community right here.
Ready to experience why so many consider us Chicago’s top choice? Explore our group classes, book a private lesson, check upcoming events, or inquire about studio rental today. Text or call (717) 727-2622 – we’d love to welcome you to the floor and show you what makes Dennis PaSamba Dance Company the best place to dance in Chicago!
Our Dance School
Dennis PaSamba Dance Company is a cozy Chicago dance spot in the northwest side, focused on welcoming beginners and experienced dancers alike to lively group sessions and social nights in Latin and Afro-Latin rhythms. Emphasis on fun, connection, and a judgment-free floor where everyone can learn, practice, and enjoy moving to the music—no partner required.
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Enroll now for group classes starting at affordable rates, with discounts for new students. Private lessons available for personalized progress—get better quicker and have a blast!
Explore a wide range of group and private dance classes designed for beginners, intermediates, and pros. We specialize in Latin dance styles and beyond, offering flexible schedules to fit your life.
• Salsa Classes Chicago: Energetic and rhythmic, perfect for social scenes—learn footwork, turns, and styling to shine on the dance floor.
• Bachata Classes Chicago: Sensual and romantic, with options for traditional and modern variations to express your passion.
• Cumbia Classes Chicago: Fun, upbeat Colombian rhythms that get everyone moving—ideal for parties and cultural celebrations.
• Argentine Tango Lessons: Elegant and intimate, focusing on connection, improvisation, and dramatic flair.
• Kizomba Classes: Smooth, flowing African-inspired dance with emphasis on partner harmony and musicality.
• Zouk Dance Lessons: Fluid and expressive Brazilian style, great for building body control and creativity.
• Hustle Dance Classes: High-energy disco vibes from the ’70s, perfect for weddings and events.
• Ballroom Dance Lessons Chicago: Classic styles like Waltz, Foxtrot, and Cha-Cha for timeless elegance.
• Swing and Mambo Classes: Retro fun with swings, spins, and fast-paced moves to energize any occasion.
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EXCELLENT Based on 560 reviews Posted on Adam CohenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dennis led a very fun small group class for a 50th birthday party celebration.Posted on Lori SzudarekTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. So much fun! Dennis hosted 4 couples for our friend’s birthday party and we were all laughing, smiling and feeling confident by the end of our session. Confession: I was DREADING IT! I left LOVING IT! Studio is lovely and Dennis is great! GO!Posted on stephanie fishelTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dennis gave our group a private lesson to celebrate a birthday. It was so much fun. Dennis is a great instructorPosted on Jamie CohenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic experience. Tons of fun.Posted on Misha MannTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing! Highly recommend this for a group lesson or birthday partyPosted on Wisam KashourTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience, I didn’t know any salsa and from one lesson I learned the basics.Posted on Johnny RaicuTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Phenomenal dance instruction and community! PaSamba is the best in Chicago definitely recommend!Posted on Mark SlesarevTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great place to build confidence, I’m learning tango and samba. Dennis is doing great job!Posted on Cary PedersonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I learned so much. He helped me come out of my shell and express myself!Posted on Tulio SalvatierraTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely great place! Me and my wife were walking by this place and we decided to get inside; we were welcomed to join the group of people who were dancing and had a great time! Will definitely come back 💃🕺
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Blending technique and creativity to shape every dancer’s journey.
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Join Our Exciting New Beginner Salsa, Bachata & Cumbia Group Classes in Chicago – Starting Now!
Ready to dive into the vibrant world of Latin dance? At Dennis PaSamba Dance Company in Chicago’s Six Corners (4820 W. Irving Park Rd), our sizzling new group Salsa, Bachata, and Cumbia classes are perfect for all skill levels—especially total beginners!
With expert instructors guiding you step-by-step, you’ll master:
- Spicy Salsa spins and intricate footwork for that fiery energy
- Smooth Bachata flows and romantic body movement
- Lively Cumbia steps packed with upbeat Colombian rhythm and fun styling
No partner required—no prior experience needed! Just bring your energy, comfortable shoes, and love for Latin beats. Our welcoming, judgment-free atmosphere helps you build real technique, confidence, connection, and community—one fun weekly session at a time.
Why choose our Salsa, Bachata & Cumbia classes in Chicago?
- Beginner-focused: Clear breakdowns, patient teaching, and plenty of practice time
- Inclusive & social: Make friends, rotate partners (or dance solo), and feel the joy of group energy
- Convenient location: Easy access in northwest Chicago with parking nearby
- Affordable & flexible: Weekly drop-ins or ongoing group packages—great value for authentic Latin dance training
These classes are more than lessons—they’re your gateway to Chicago’s thriving Latin dance scene. Whether you’re searching for “Salsa classes near me Chicago,” “Bachata classes Chicago beginners,” or “Cumbia group classes Chicago,” this is the spot to start moving!
Spots fill fast—text or call 717-PaSamba (717-727-2622) today to reserve your spot or get the full schedule. Visit dennispasamba.com for details and sign up. Let’s ignite your rhythm! 💃🕺 #SalsaClassesChicago #BachataChicago #CumbiaChicago #BeginnerDanceChicago