Upcoming Events & Dance Workshops in NYC
Looking for the best Latin dance events in Uptown NYC?
Fuerza Dance Studio hosts weekly socials, Bachata and Salsa workshops, guest artists, performances, youth showcases, and community experiences in Upper Manhattan.
Check back often—new events are added every month.
INWOOD, NYC
FREE Kids Inwood OPEN HOUSE
AUGUST 26
From 5:00-5:45pm
For The Inwood Location Only
Come experience the Fuerza Kids Full Academy!
Kids ages 5–10 will enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly Intro Bachata Class while parents learn about our Fall program.
Fall Academy: $150/month
Includes access to our multidisciplinary kids program featuring Bachata, Salsa, Hip Hop, Baile Folklórico, Modeling, Ballet & more.
Stay after the Open House for our FREE Kids Mini Showcase! Family and friends are welcome — no showcase registration required.
📍 INWOOD
🕔 5:00–5:45 PM
🎟️ FREE — Registration Required
⚠️ This registration is for the INWOOD program only. For Washington Heights, please register for the Washington Heights Open House.
Fuerza Kids WASHINGTON HEIGHTS OPEN HOUSE
AUGUST 26
From 5:45-6:30pm
For Washington Heights Location Only
Come experience our NEW Fuerza Kids Washington Heights Program!
Kids ages 5–10 will enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly Intro Salsa Class while parents learn about our new Fall program.
Washington Heights Program: $100/month
Includes weekly Salsa + Bachata training at our new Washington Heights location.
Want more training? Families can upgrade to our $150/month Full Academy, which includes additional eligible training at our main Inwood studio.
Stay after the Open House for our FREE Kids Mini Showcase! Family and friends are welcome — no showcase registration required.
📍 IMPORTANT: OPEN HOUSE LOCATION
This Open House will take place at our main Fuerza Dance Studio in Inwood.
📍 WASHINGTON HEIGHTS CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 8
170th Street between St. Nicholas Ave & Audubon Ave
Washington Heights, NYC
🕕 Open House: 5:45–6:30 PM
🎟️ FREE — Registration Required
⚠️ This registration is specifically for the WASHINGTON HEIGHTS program. Please make sure you’re registering for the correct location.
Fuerza Kids August Showcase
AUGUST 26
From 6:30-7:15pm
Inwood Location
It’s their time to shine!
Our Fuerza Kids Showcase gives our young dancers the opportunity to take the stage, celebrate their progress, and share what they’ve been learning with family and friends.
Expect an afternoon filled with dance, confidence, culture, and community as our students showcase their hard work across the Fuerza Kids Academy.
📍 Inwood, NYC
🎟️ Included with Kids Academy Membership
🎟️ FREE Admission
👨👩👧 1 parent admission included per participating student
Come celebrate our kids and everything they’ve accomplished. Dance. Grow. Shine.
Fuerza Practice Social
AUGUST 26
From 8-10pm
Inwood Location
Take what you’re learning in class and put it into practice on the dance floor.
Our Fuerza Practice Social is a curated, beginner-friendly space designed especially for Intro, Level 1 & Level 2 dancers to practice social dancing, build confidence, meet other dancers, and get comfortable on the dance floor.
Everyone is welcome! You do not have to be a Fuerza student to attend. Outside dancers who want a welcoming space to practice at this level are absolutely encouraged to join us.
Dance to Salsa, Bachata & Merengue, & Tipico with a community focused on learning, connection, and having a good time.
📍 Inwood, NYC
🎟️ Included with Fuerza Membership
🎟️ $15 for Non-Members
Practice. Connect. Build confidence. Dance.
DALLAS, TX
Join Fausto & Tamara in Dallas for a special 2-hour Bachata workshop exploring shines, partnerwork, connection, playfulness & musicality.
Come train, connect and experience our approach to Bachata as we begin building the Fuerza community in Dallas.
Saturday, August 22 | 2–4 PM
📍 Dallas, TX
$30 Pre-Registration (Until 8/20) | $40 Door
No partner required.
⚠️ Pre-registration is strongly recommended. Please note that there is no restroom available inside the workshop venue.