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Alex Maslanka
Professional Ballroom & Latin Dancer, Choreographer, and Founder of Scottsdale Dance Lessons.
Caleb Morris
Professional dance instructor specializing in country swing, social dancing, and confidence-building lessons for dancers of all experience levels.
Elijah Armstead
Professional ballroom and Latin dance instructor specializing in social dancing, wedding choreography, and competitive coaching across a wide range of partner dance styles.
Arina Maslanka
Operations Manager focused on client experience, scheduling, and day-to-day studio operations, helping create a welcoming and organized environment for every student.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer private or group ballroom dance lessons?
Yes. Scottsdale Dance Lessons offers private ballroom dance lessons for individuals, couples, and small groups, as well as group classes and specialty workshops. Private sessions allow for tailored instruction, while group settings provide a fun, social learning experience.
Do you train competitive dancers — including kids and couples?
Absolutely. Scottsdale Dance Lessons works with youth dancers, amateur couples, and adult competitors, providing high-level coaching for performance, technical development, and competition readiness. The structured yet supportive approach helps dancers grow quickly while enjoying the process.
Can we hire you for performances or live dance shows?
Yes. Scottsdale Dance Lessons is available for professional dance performances, entertainment bookings, and live stage shows, either as a solo act or with additional performers. For weddings, galas, or private events, reach out to discuss availability and performance options.
Do you compete in Pro-Am ballroom dancing?
Yes. Scottsdale Dance Lessons instructors actively train and partner with Pro-Am students for local, national, and international ballroom competitions. Students have competed at top events such as the People’s Choice Dancesport Competition, Desert Classic, NV Ball, and more, gaining confidence and achieving success on the competition floor.
Do you have experience hosting dance events or showcases?
Yes. Scottsdale Dance Lessons has organized and choreographed a variety of dance showcases and studio events. These experiences give students of all levels the opportunity to perform and celebrate their progress in a fun, encouraging environment, whether on stage or in a more intimate setting.
Do you offer student showcases or performance opportunities?
Absolutely. Students at Scottsdale Dance Lessons are regularly invited to participate in showcases, mini-recitals, and live performance events. Whether performing solo, with a partner, or as part of a group, instructors guide you through the preparation so you feel confident and proud of what you’ve achieved.
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Scottsdale Dance Lessons is currently accepting students from all skill levels. Whether you’re looking to improve your routine, get ready for a special event, perfect the first dance at your wedding, or just to have some fun – contact us to get started with personalized dance lessons in Scottsdale today.