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PRIVATE BALLROOM INSTRUCTION - ORANGE COUNTY

Ballroom Dancing 
Starts Here. 

Build confidence, connection, and ease through private lessons designed around you.

NEW STUDENT OFFER

4 Private Lessons

$350

Regularly $460 - Save $110

No partner or previous experience required.

More than learning steps.

Perhaps you have always wanted to learn but never knew where to begin. Maybe you want to feel more comfortable dancing socially, share a new experience with your partner, prepare for a special event, or simply bring more movement and enjoyment into your life.
Private lessons give you the individual attention and encouragement needed to learn at your own pace. Each lesson is shaped around your experience, interests, and personal goals.

Confidence

Feel comfortable stepping onto a dance floor in any setting.

Connection

Learn clear, natural partnering skills at your own pace.

​Enjoyment

Discover a rewarding skill that keeps your mind and body engaged.

YOUR FOUR LESSON INTRODUCTION

A thoughtful beginning,
personalized to you.

LESSON ONE

01

Your starting point

We will discuss your goals, explore a few dance styles, and help you feel comfortable with the fundamentals.

LESSON TWO

02

Build your foundation

Develope timing, movement, and the essential skills that make dancing feel natural.

LESSON THREE

03

Grow your confidence

Strengthen what you have learned while improving connection, musicality, and ease of movement.

LESSON FOUR

04

See your progress

Bring your new skills together and discuss the best next step for continuing toward your goals.

YOUR INSTRUCTOR
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Learn with patience, clarity, and purpose.

I am Melinda Piekstra, a professional ballroom dancer and instructor specializing in helping students develop confidence, connection, and freedom through movement.
 

Whether you are beginning for the first time, looking for a fresh perspective on your current training, or returning after years away, I will meet you where you are. Every lesson is clear, welcoming, and shaped around how you learn best.

“At Red Phoenix Ballroom, dancing is about discovering what you are capable of.”

FIND YOUR FIRE. EMBRACE YOUR POWER

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YOUR LESSONS, YOUR GOALS
This experience is for you if...
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“I am a retired physician and have taken lessons from multiple dance instructors over the past 16 years. Melinda has a unique ability to make something that looks difficult easy to understand and learn. She is highly talented, exceptionally patient, and dedicated to helping me become the best dancer I can be.”

Mark Jason
(Condensed from a Google review)

Everything you need to take the first step.

When do the lessons expire?
All four lessons of this special offer must be completed within 45 days of purchase.

What is the cancellation policy?
At least 24 hours’ notice is required to reschedule a lesson. Late cancellations and missed appointments will be deducted from the package.

NEW STUDENT INTRODUCTORY OFFER

Confidence on the dance floor is only one decision away.

We will discuss your goals, explore a few dance styles, and help you feel comfortable with the fundamentals.

4 Private Lessons for $350

Regularly $460 - Save $110

Still unsure?
Fill out the form for Melinda to get back to you.

Thank you! Your introductory offer has been reserved. Melinda will contact you personally within one business day to answer any questions and help schedule your first lesson.

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