We know trying something new can feel intimidating — especially dance. That's why we offer your first drop-in class completely free. No strings attached. No commitment. Just a chance to see if PIVOT feels like the right fit for you.
Whether you're a complete beginner or have danced before, you'll find a warm, welcoming community and instructors who meet you exactly where you are.
View our class schedule then give us a quick text at 206-747-7441 to let us know you're planning to stop by. We'll reserve a spot for you in class so you don't have to worry about showing up and finding out we're full. Show up 10 minutes early, check in at the front desk, and your first class is on us.
Partner dancing is a lot less scary with someone you already know. Bring a friend who's never danced with us — you both attend one single drop-in class, completely free.
Email Us: info@pivotdancemporium.com Call or Text Us: 206-747-7441

Friday, July 24th at 7:00PM-10:00PM
Get ready for another evening of vibrant music, infectious energy, and authentic Cuban motion — the kind that makes you forget about your week and remember why you love to move. Whether you're a seasoned salsa dancer or a total beginner, this social is for you. We don't care about fancy moves — we
Friday, July 24th at 7:00PM-10:00PM
Get ready for another evening of vibrant music, infectious energy, and authentic Cuban motion — the kind that makes you forget about your week and remember why you love to move. Whether you're a seasoned salsa dancer or a total beginner, this social is for you. We don't care about fancy moves — we care about good vibes, great music, and a dance floor full of people who aren't afraid to let loose. Mess up? Laugh it off. Nail a move? Celebrate! It's all part of the fun. So grab your favorite dance shoes, check your perfectionism at the door, and come make some joyful noise with us.

Sunday, July 26th at 6:00PM-9:00PM
Get ready for a vibrant night of Latin dancing at The Mountain Room Bar! We're kicking off the night with a beginner-friendly salsa class led by Angela. Enjoy open dancing with a mix of salsa and bachata beats with DJ BEMBE that will keep you moving all night long.
Sip & Sway: Quench your thirst at t
Sunday, July 26th at 6:00PM-9:00PM
Get ready for a vibrant night of Latin dancing at The Mountain Room Bar! We're kicking off the night with a beginner-friendly salsa class led by Angela. Enjoy open dancing with a mix of salsa and bachata beats with DJ BEMBE that will keep you moving all night long.
Sip & Sway: Quench your thirst at the bar with Beer & Ciders, Wine, Specialty Cocktails & Non-alcoholic drinks for designated drivers and nondrinkers.
Beginner Class: 6PM - 7PM
Social and Performance: 7PM - 9PM
Limited tickets available: Reserve your spot now before tickets run out!

Tuesday, July 28th at 7:00PM-10:30PM
Lindy Hop is a dance rooted in joy, improvisation, and community. And "Da Mess Around" is our way of celebrating that spirit — with a workshop taught by Ana Lisa & Aaron, and social designed for dancers of all levels. Join us for the social where you can practice, laugh, and connect with a commun
Tuesday, July 28th at 7:00PM-10:30PM
Lindy Hop is a dance rooted in joy, improvisation, and community. And "Da Mess Around" is our way of celebrating that spirit — with a workshop taught by Ana Lisa & Aaron, and social designed for dancers of all levels. Join us for the social where you can practice, laugh, and connect with a community that values fun over perfection.
$25 Workshop & Social: https://square.link/u/dyJtXTx3
$15 Workshop OR Social: https://square.link/u/HUL4PUX4

Every Thursday at 8:30PM-10:15PM
Get ready for a vibrant night of Latin dancing at The Mountain Room Bar! We're kicking off the night with a beginner-friendly salsa class led by Angela. Enjoy open dancing with a mix of salsa and bachata beats with DJ BEMBE that will keep you moving all night long.
Sip & Sway: Quench your thirst at the
Every Thursday at 8:30PM-10:15PM
Get ready for a vibrant night of Latin dancing at The Mountain Room Bar! We're kicking off the night with a beginner-friendly salsa class led by Angela. Enjoy open dancing with a mix of salsa and bachata beats with DJ BEMBE that will keep you moving all night long.
Sip & Sway: Quench your thirst at the bar with Beer & Ciders, Wine, Specialty Cocktails & Non-alcoholic drinks for designated drivers and nondrinkers
Limited tickets available: Reserve your spot now before tickets run out!

Always loved salsa but never had a reason to take it to the next level? Now's your moment.
Our student-level performance team is built for dancers with some On2 experience (yes, even if you're still building confidence). Whether you're coming back after a break or ready to sharpen your skills in a supportive group setting, this team is your launchpad.
Spots are limited. If you've been waiting for a sign to join a performance team, this is it.
👉 Email us to audition or ask questions. No pressure, just possibility.
Busy schedule? We've got you. Drop-in classes offer a flexible alternative without sacrificing quality or progress. You don't need more time. You just need a class that bends.
Key benefits for busy schedules:
Sundays
2:00PM to 3:15PM
Beginner Level
Tuesdays
6:00PM to 7:15PM
Open Level
Wednesdays
6:00PM to 7:00PM
Introductory Level
Thursdays
7:15PM to 8:30PM
Open Level
Sunday @ 2:00PM to 3:15PM
August 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd
This weekly beginner class is designed to create good dance habits, enforce fundamentals, and ignite the love of salsa. We hit "refresh" on the basics every single week, ensuring that whether you're brand new or returning to salsa after taking a break, you'll leave with a tighter, cleaner, and more musical dance. If you're new to partner dancing, you'll be in a welcoming group where we focus on the fundamentals at a comfortable pace. You'll have plenty of support, plenty of practice, and absolutely no pressure.
$106.25 Per Person (Discount Ends August 1st)
Tuesdays @ 6:00PM to 7:15PM
August 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th
Welcome to the authentic heartbeat of bachata. This open level series focuses on the Dominican style — where it all began. Rooted in rhythm, musicality, and grounded movement, Dominican bachata is the foundation of everything we love about this dance.
No experience needed — just a desire to learn the real bachata in a fun, supportive environment. Each class is 1 hour and 15 minutes long, giving you time to immerse yourself in the rhythm and truly feel the music.
Come as you are. Leave with the rhythm in your feet.
$106.25 Per Person (Discount Ends August 1st)
Wednesday @ 6:00PM - 7:00PM
August 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th
Designed for absolute beginners, our Intro Class gives you the essential fundamentals to start dancing Salsa & Bachata with confidence. Over four weeks, you'll learn the basic steps, timing, and connection for both styles — all in a relaxed, no-judgment environment.No partner? No problem. No experience? Even better. Each class builds on the last, so you'll leave feeling more confident and capable every week.One group class per week for 4 weeks. Each class is 1 hour long. Just bring your enthusiasm — we'll take care of the rest.
$84.15 Per Person (Discount Ends August 1st)
Thursday @ 7:15PM to 8:30PM
August 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th
Cuban Casino is circular, rhythmic, and incredibly social. Unlike linear styles, Casino moves in a dynamic circle, creating a flowing conversation between partners. It's the style of the streets of Havana—energetic, joyful, and built for connection. Whether you caught the workshop and can't wait for more, or you're brand new and ready to dive in, this series is for you. No partner? No worries — we rotate, we mingle, and we make sure everyone feels included.
$106.25 Per Person (Discount Ends August 1st)

Our Guided Salsa & Bachata Practice is completely driven by you. Have you been struggling to nail that double spin? Can't figure out why your follow keeps losing tension in a particular turn pattern? Or maybe your Bachata basic feels rushed, but you don't know why? You call the shots.
At the start of each session, you tell our instructor exactly what is tripping you up. Instead of just showing you the move again, our instructor will first step back and analyze your foundation. Often, a bad spin isn't a spinning problem—it's a spotting or weight-transfer problem. A shaky partner work pattern isn't about arm placement—it's about poor frame or timing.
Bring your questions, your problem areas, and your willingness to drill. Leave with clarity, confidence, and a customized roadmap for your growth.
The Problem: In a regular class, the teacher moves on whether you "got it" or not. You might learn a new turn, but still feel off-balance.
The Benefit: When you ask for help with a specific move, our instructor won't just repeat the combination. They will first diagnose your foundation—your posture, your frame, your weight transfer, and your timing. Often, fixing that instantly solves the move you were struggling with. You leave with a permanent correction, not a temporary patch.
The Problem: Group classes move at a fixed pace and cover general material, leaving your unique struggles unaddressed while you try to keep up with everyone else.
The Benefit: You get the energy of a group class with the personalized focus of a private session. You set the agenda—so every correction targets your timing, body, and partnership issues, whether you're a lead or follow. No generic advice. Just relevant, hands-on fixes.
The Problem: Practicing alone or only at socials reinforces mistakes until they become incredibly hard to break.
The Benefit: By inviting the instructor over to watch exactly what you are doing wrong, you catch and correct errors early. Our instructor will watch you drill your problem area, offering real-time, hands-on adjustments so your muscle memory is rewired correctly from the start. You stop wasting months of practice doing the wrong thing—and start building clean, efficient technique immediately.

Give the gift of rhythm, connection, and joy with a gift card to PIVOT Dance Emporium! Perfect for beginners, seasoned dancers, and everyone in between.
For inquiries about lesson scheduling, wedding choreography, dance teams or upcoming events opportunities, please send us a message. We will get back to you soon!
We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
3220 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
Phone: 206-747-7441 Email: info@pivotdancemporium.com
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