Schools by city
Alphabetical by city. Every school was verified against its own website.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Baila Bel Air
Cuban salsa school on Anthony Fokkerweg with eight-week courses, plus son cubano, rueda de casino and ladystyling. A continuous track from beginners 1 through advanced levels.
Amsterdam
Cuban Salsa Company
Studio in De Pijp running a multi-year curriculum that progresses from CSC Introductie through Essentials up to the Cuban Salsa Crew. Focus on Cuban rhythm, isolations and building your own styling.
Amsterdam
La Esquina Cubana
School with locations in Amsterdam, Utrecht, Hoorn/Zwaag and Almere. Five progressive levels from Salsa Basics 1 up to Intermediate/Advanced, plus a dedicated Salsa & Rueda track.
Amsterdam
Okán Salsa
Amsterdam school with an explicitly Cuban approach: Salsa Cubana Beginners 1 and 2, Intermediate, plus a dedicated Timba Fusion class. Focus on dancing the way it is danced in Cuba.
Amsterdam
Punto Cubano
School led by teacher Ángel, who has been teaching authentic Cuban salsa in Amsterdam for more than twenty years. Beginner try-out workshop plus multi-week courses.
Amsterdam
Sabor de Cuba
Specialist in authentic Cuban salsa in the Casino style, teaching in Amsterdam and Haarlem. Trial lessons for beginners, with an emphasis on connection, musicality and Cuban feeling.
Arnhem
Arnhem
Let-in Dance
Cuban salsa school in Arnhem and Nijmegen led by Lianne van Dormolen. Beginners, rueda intermediate and advanced classes, with a strong inclusive teaching approach.
Arnhem
Salsa Contigo
Dance school established in 1994 on Arnhem’s Jansplein. Cuban salsa and rueda de casino are the core, rounded out with bachata and kizomba. Trial lessons, courses and private lessons.
Den Haag
Den Haag
Cubania
School run by Eddy Alfonso Rogers, former leader of the Casino Mix group in Havana. Locations in The Hague and Den Bosch, teaching Cuban salsa, son and rueda de casino.
Etten-Leur
Etten-Leur
SalsaVista
Dance school in Etten-Leur (Breda area) teaching Cuban salsa, rueda de casino, bachata, merengue, semba and kizomba. New courses start in January, April and September.
Groningen
Groningen
El Son Cubano
School led by Cuban teacher Jorge Gómez Silverio, covering salsa plus son cubano and Afro-Cuban forms such as yoruba, arará and congo. From beginners through level 4 and advanced.
Leiderdorp
Leiderdorp
Dos Bailadores
Broad Latin offering near Leiden covering Cuban salsa, bachata, kizomba and rueda de casino. A good entry point if you want to sample other styles alongside Cuban.
Nijmegen
Nijmegen
Salsa Cubana Nijmegen
School rooted in eastern Cuba, now eight years in Nijmegen (previously ten in Groningen). Clear ladder: Beginners 1, 2, Midden 1, 2, Gevorderd and Fanatico.
Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Muévete Salsa
Rotterdam-based school grounded in Cuban dance, music and culture. The programme spans son, rueda, casino, rumba, chachacha, pilón, mambo, reggaeton and afro-cubano.
Rotterdam
Ritmo Cubano
Weekly classes in Rotterdam (De Fabriek van Delfshaven) and The Hague (Het Laaktheater). Focus on Cuban style: son, rumba, timba, cubatón and rueda de casino, with bachata and merengue for beginners.
Rotterdam
Salsa Mania Fitness
Academy with locations in Rotterdam and The Hague, founded by a Venezuelan teacher with twenty years of teaching experience. Styles: Cuban (rueda de casino), LA, NY mambo and son cubano.
Rotterdam
Timbania
Rotterdam studio on Zestienhovensekade, entirely focused on Cuban salsa. Three levels: Nivel 1 (fundamentals), Nivel 2 (deepening) and Nivel 3 (complex figures).
Utrecht
Utrecht
Cubadans
Small studio run by Mileidis López Cathcart with classes capped at ten to twelve participants. Beyond Cuban salsa the programme includes Cuban styling, reggaeton, mambo, cha-cha-cha and rumba.
Utrecht
Salsa Dansschool CoraSon
Utrecht school that explicitly teaches the Cuban style: salsa, rueda de casino, son and casino. The instructor describes Cuban as rounder, more playful and more varied than the LA style.
Utrecht
Union Salsa Dance Company
Utrecht school with a broad offering — Salsa Cubana and rueda de casino sit alongside bachata, kizomba and lady styling. You can join in at any level.
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