Cultura Dance Arts - Dance studio in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Cultura Dance Arts

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545 Pawtucket Avenue

Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 5:30 - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
21 programs

About Cultura Dance Arts

Cultura Dance Arts, located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is a vibrant studio dedicated to fostering a love for dance and celebrating afro-latin culture. Founded by Brandon Contreras, who brings extensive experience from teaching and directing dance teams across the East Coast and the Dominican Republic, the studio offers a dynamic range of social dance styles. Students can explore the passionate rhythms of Bachata and Salsa, the captivating movements of Kizomba, and the infectious energy of Merengue. Instructors like Brandon and Kristy, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in Salsa and Bachata, lead engaging group and private classes catering to all skill levels, from introductory to advanced. Cultura Dance Arts emphasizes a welcoming environment for learning at any pace, fostering growth and confidence. Beyond regular instruction, the studio actively engages with the community, with Brandon serving as the resident dance instructor at Rhode Island Latino Arts and teaching in local after-school programs. They also host a monthly "Cultura dance social" every third Friday, providing a fun atmosphere to practice and connect with fellow dancers. Furthermore, Cultura Dance Arts extends its expertise to school and corporate workshops, delving into the history and movements of various dances. The studio is a supportive community where dancers can express themselves, grow, and connect through the art of movement.

Styles offered at Cultura Dance Arts

Programs from Cultura Dance Arts

21 programs available

Classes

Private Classes for Groups

Contact us below to schedule private classes for groups of 3 or more. Contact us for private group classes

Kizomba Private Class
$60.00

Private dance classes are great for adults who would prefer to learn kizomba one-on-one with our instructors or who can't attend one of our scheduled group classes.

Salsa on 2 Private Class
$60.00

Private dance classes are great for adults who would prefer to learn salsa on 2 one-on-one with our instructors or who can't attend one of our scheduled group classes.

Bachata Private Class
$60.00

Private dance classes are great for adults who would prefer to learn bachata one-on-one with our instructors or who can't attend one of our scheduled group classes.

Kizomba

We offer fun group dance classes for adults looking to learn bachata, salsa on 2, kizomba, and more. No partner required!

Salsa on 2

We offer fun group dance classes for adults looking to learn bachata, salsa on 2, kizomba, and more. No partner required!

Bachata

We offer fun group dance classes for adults looking to learn bachata, salsa on 2, kizomba, and more. No partner required!

Salsa Level 2

Salsa Level 1

Salsa Level 3

Argentine Tango

Argentine Tango with Laura Raia

Kizomba Intensive Track (open to all experience levels)

Kizomba Intensive Track (open to all experience levels)

Bachata Level 1

Bachata Level 2

Bachata Level 3

Intro to Salsa

Monday 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Heels

Heels (offered monthly, check studio calendar)

Kizomba Intensive Track

An intensive track class is a beginner friendly class that moves faster than the intro level. We still cover introductory material, like musicality, but choreography will be taught more at a level 1 intensity. New and current students are permitted to enroll in our intensive track class. We only offer an intensive track for our Kizomba class at this time.

Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM
Intro to Bachata

Wednesday 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Courses

Intro to Bachata

New 5-week cycle begins for group classess Intro to Bachata

Intro to Salsa

New 5-week cycle begins for group classess Intro to Salsa


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Cultura Dance Arts?

Call Cultura Dance Arts at (401) 623-7447 or visit https://www.culturadancearts.com/.

Is Cultura Dance Arts open on weekends?

Yes, Cultura Dance Arts is open on weekends — Saturday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

What days is Cultura Dance Arts open?

Cultura Dance Arts is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

What are Cultura Dance Arts's prices?

Classes at Cultura Dance Arts start at $60.

Does Cultura Dance Arts have a website?

Yes, you can find Cultura Dance Arts online at https://www.culturadancearts.com/.