Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Sarasota

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Sarasota is a ballroom and Latin dance studio located at 4414 Bee Ridge Rd in Sarasota, Florida.

Ballroom and Latin dance studio in Sarasota offering private lessons, group classes, and wedding preparation.

Updated August 2026

Location: Sarasota, FL
Categories: Latin & Ballroom, Ballroom

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Sarasota teaches ballroom, Latin, and over 20 partner dance styles. The studio is located at 4414 Bee Ridge Rd in Sarasota. Classes include private lessons and group sessions for beginners through advanced students. A distinguishing feature is that individuals can take lessons without a partner; the studio provides trained partners for solo students. The studio offers an introductory lesson of 45 minutes for $50. Classes accommodate flexible scheduling with day and evening options. The studio hosts social events, showcases, and competes in national competitions. Wedding dance preparation is a featured program. The staff includes certified instructors Juan, Miranda, Roman, and Zoe. According to the studio, it has taught dance for over 75 years through the Fred Astaire method. Reviewers consistently highlight the instructors' patience and teaching quality. Students describe the studio as having a welcoming, comfortable, and professional environment. Wedding couples preparing a first dance combine private lessons with continued group classes after their event.

What dancers say · Florida Dancers review summary

All eight reviews are five-star ratings. Reviewers praise instructors Juan, Miranda, Roman, and Zoe for patience, kindness, and effective teaching. Students describe the environment as welcoming, comfortable, and professional. Couples report combining wedding dance preparation with long-term lessons after their events.

Review highlights from Google

Sophia Orellana
Juan is the best dance teacher ever he is super helpful 🫶🫶🫶💃💃💃💃
Tracey Bell
Juan is the best instructor I’ve ever worked with during my dance journey I am having the best time learning so much. His teaching techniques are fabulous. He’s patient , kind and also extremely handsome.
Michael Bacon
Miranda is the best EVER!!!!! I think I might have 17 left feet and somehow she’s managed to make it work… She is absolutely amazing!
Suzanne Runge
Fred Astaire on Bee Ridge have the most welcoming, comfortable and professional environment. I highly recommend just visiting. Working with Roman is amazing. He is patient, professional and kind. Thankful to work with him!
Haylee Leblanc
Me and Josiah started doing dancing lessons here for our wedding in September but we have really grown to love the dance lessons to continue after our wedding. Zoe is an amazing instructor, very patient with us and helps us when we have trouble understanding.

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