Classes
We provide group classes, teams, and private lessons
Welcome to Acereko Dance Company, where we offer a range of dance classes tailored for dancers of all levels. Whether you’re a beginner, looking to perfect your fundamentals, or aiming to refine your performance skills, we have the right class for you. Below, you’ll find details about our group classes, teams, private lessons, and class schedule
Group Classes for the Public (Drop-ins)
We offer group classes that are open to the public and available on a drop-in basis. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve specific aspects of your dance, our group classes are designed to provide a welcoming and engaging experience for all levels.
All drop-ins are $15
- Beginner Salsa Class – Perfect for those who are new to salsa, focusing on the foundational steps and rhythms of Salsa Mambo On2
- Fundamentals Class – Focused on body isolation and movement while performing basic steps, helping dancers refine their technique and body control
- Mambo Jam (Acereko Twist) – A fast-paced class that emphasizes sharp, clean footwork with an energetic mambo twist, pushing dancers to improve their speed and precision.
Teams
Teams Offered
We have three different teams at the moment:
- Acereko Team – Our main performance team, focusing on various salsa styles and choreography for showcases and performances.
- Asere de Acereko – Our student team performance, intensive training on various salsa techniques and styles in order to get you ready to Acereko team
- D-Elite Gents – Specializing in complex footwork and shine techniques, this team focuses on building individual skill within a team dynamic
Acereko
Our main performance team
Asere de Acereko
Our student team performance
D-Elite Gents
All men’s shines team
Private Lessons
Private Lessons
For those looking for personalized instruction, we offer private lessons with Ronald Rios. These one-on-one sessions are tailored to your specific goals, helping you progress at your own pace.
Per session or per package price available
- Instructor: Ronald Rios
- Contact – Reach out via WhatsApp or phone call at +1 (646) 595-9488, or Instagram to inquire about availability and pricing
- If female follow is needed ask Ronald. One of our TAs will help out on per pay basis
Class Schedule
Monday
| 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Beginner classic mambo on2 – 5 week session (Timing, footwork, groove, and partnerwork) |
| 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | Team Practice |
Tuesday
| 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Mambo Afro Fusion |
| 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Team Practice |
Wednesday
| 7:30PM – 8:30 PM | Introduction to Mambo On2 For Beginners |
| 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Beginner/ Intermediate shine with Beg intermediate Turn Patterns |
| 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM | Teams Practice |
Thursday
| 7:30PM – 8:30PM | Vanessa y Su Cadencia Pure Lady Styling & Spinning Technique |
| 8:30PM – 9:30PM | Vanessa y Su Cadencia & Edwin y Su Rumba plus intermediate turn patterns |
| 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM | Teams Practice |
Prices
| 1 class | $15 | Click Link here |
| 5 classes | $60 | Click Link here |
| Monthly (All classes inclduing 16+ classes) | $150 | Click Link here |
Join us today
Discover your passion for dance with Acereko Dance Company, located in Bethesda, MD. Our studio welcomes students from across the DMV area, offering professional salsa, mambo, and Afro-Cuban dance lessons. Whether you’re in Maryland, DC, Virginia, or any part of the world, our expert instructors are here to help you shine on the dance floor.