Find your rhythm. Find your community.

Discover the joy of Afro-Latin dance at Baila Wichita! Whether you’re taking your very first salsa class or looking to grow as a dancer, there’s a place for you here.

Learn to dance, connect with others, and experience the music and culture that bring us together.

Find your class

Ready to try something new? We offer welcoming group dance classes for adults at every experience level. Find a class that fits your interests and take your first step!

SALSA

Discover the energy, rhythm, and connection of salsa! Our progressive classes help you build confidence, develop your technique, and enjoy dancing with others.

Great for: Beginners through intermediate dancers.

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BACHATA

Connect with the music and learn the fundamentals of bachata. Develop your footwork, partnerwork, musicality, and confidence in a fun and supportive environment.

Great for: Beginners through experienced dancers.

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CUMBIA

Celebrate the rhythms of cumbia! Explore foundational footwork, partnerwork, and movement inspired by this beloved Afro-Latin music and dance tradition.

Great for: Anyone interested in learning something new.

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HIP HOP

Explore additional opportunities to move, express yourself, and develop your skills through hip hop classes and workshops with local instructors.

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Never danced before? You’re in the right place!

Everyone starts somewhere, and we’d love to help you take your first step.

Our beginner classes are designed to make learning approachable, enjoyable, and fun. You don’t need previous dance experience, a partner, or perfect coordination.

Here’s what you can expect when you enroll in our beginner salsa program:

  • Progressive instruction: Build your skills through structured, step-by-step lessons.

  • Experienced instructors: Learn from passionate instructors who are invested in your progress.

  • A supportive environment: Practice, make mistakes, ask questions, and grow at your own pace.

  • More than just class: Access class demonstrations and opportunities to continue practicing outside the studio.

Come as you are. Leave with new skills, new connections, and a little more joy in your step.

More Than Dance. It’s Community.

At Baila Wichita, we believe dance has the power to bring people together. Our studio is a place to learn, connect, celebrate culture, and experience the joy of movement.

JOY

We believe music and movement should uplift, inspire, and bring happiness into our lives.

INCLUSION

Everyone deserves to feel welcomed, valued, and empowered, regardless of their background or dance experience.

CONNECTION

We build meaningful relationships through dance, music, and shared experiences that extend beyond the dance floor.

Whether you’re joining us for your first class, attending a social, or performing at a community event, we want you to feel like you belong.

There’s Always Something Happening at Baila!

The learning doesn’t stop when class ends. We create opportunities for our students and the greater Wichita community to experience Afro-Latin dance and music together.

MONTHLY DANCE SOCIALS

Practice your skills, meet other dancers, and enjoy an evening of salsa, bachata, and great music in a welcoming environment.

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WORKSHOPS & SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS

Learn from regional and national dance professionals through special workshops and opportunities to expand your skills.

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PERFORMANCES & COMMUNITY EVENTS

Celebrate dance and culture through performances, festivals, and community partnerships throughout Wichita.

Explore upcoming performances and community events.

  • “ Elisa, Miguel and Hannah words can’t explain how much value they have brought into my life not only as dance instructors but as good friends, they have created an open friendly environment that radiates good vibes and authenticity they truly are passionate and intentional in helping students master their craft in dancing!”

    Andy

  • “Taking classes at Baila Wichita has been the best decision I made this year! I just finished the 6 week absolute beginner salsa class with Elisa. She is a fantastic teacher and she creates a very fun and easy learning environment. I also take Juliana’s femme hip hop classes. I’m looking forward to taking more classes! I cannot say enough good things about Baila!”

    Julianna

  • “Baila wichita is like my second home . I love being in the studio . The instructors are incredible they are very intelligent and skillful. The vibes are always in good spirits . It is something everyone needs in their lives ! They have dance socials once a month which is pretty cool because everyone gets to practice what they’ve learned and the people are so welcoming.”

    Roxy