Two couples practise a partner dance on the wooden floor of the Quartier Latin studio

Salsa, bachata and Latin ballroom dance lessons in Montreal “Someday” just got a start date.

No experience. No partner. Alina will help you find your first class.

4.9: On Google
2007: Teaching since
EN FR RU: Your language
Free: Parking

“Special thanks to Alina, our salsa/bachata teacher. She is a total star and she makes every class exciting and supportive!”

Roxane A., Google review

Alina Litvak with two competition dancers on a ballroom competition floor

Why Quartier Latin

Nervous is normal. We're good at that part

Taught by Alina Litvak
Two-time Canadian vice-champion and Blackpool Dance Festival competitor, with a competitor's eye for the small fixes.
Alina teaches every class
No assistants, no substitutes. Every class is hers, backed by 19 years of teaching Montreal beginners.
No one gets left behind
Everyone learns differently. We slow down, break it down and show you again.
Kids, adults, couples
Classes from age 4 up, and plenty of adults who started from zero.
Your language
Classes in English, French and Russian. Ask for the one you think in.

Meet Alina

Who's dancing?

Dance classes in Montreal

Pick the one that sounds like you. Not sure? That's exactly what the free 15‑minute call is for.

Adult beginnersSalsa & bachataCome solo. Partners rotate, so nobody sits out.
Start as a total beginner
Styling from session four
Alina teaches every class
Group classNo. 01↻
Adult beginnersSalsa & bachataAdult salsa and bachata classes Start in session one as a total beginner. By session four you're into styling. Come solo: partners rotate, so nobody sits out.See salsa and bachata classesGroup classNo. 01
Engaged couplesWeddingsYour first dance, choreographed to your song.
Made for first-timers
Learned step by step
Choreographed by Alina
Private lessonsNo. 02↻
Engaged couplesWeddingsWedding Dance Lessons First dance lessons for couples who have never danced. Alina choreographs your song and teaches it to you, step by step.See wedding dance lessonsPrivate lessonsNo. 02
Social or competitiveLatin ballroomFive Latin dances, taught with a competitor's eye.
Frame, footwork, technique
In a group or one-on-one
Blackpool Festival competitor
Group or privateNo. 03↻
Social or competitiveLatin ballroomLatin Ballroom Lessons Cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble and jive. Alina competed at the Blackpool Dance Festival and teaches the frame, footwork and small details that make it look like ballroom. Group class or one-on-one, solo or as a couple.See Latin ballroom lessonsGroup or privateNo. 03
For someone elseGift lessonsPrivate lessons with Alina, ready to give.
One lesson or a series
Partner, couple or family
Sent the same day
GiftNo. 04↻
For someone elseGift lessonsDance Lessons as a Gift Private lessons with Alina for any occasion: a partner, a couple or the whole family.See gift ideasGiftNo. 04

Kids Dance Lessons

For children aged 4 and up. They learn rhythm and posture through games and play.

Dancing with your child? Kids classes from age 4

Dance classes in Montreal

Class schedule

Find the day that fits your week. Group classes run in 8-week sessions.

Questions about a class? Call · 514-966-3736

Ongoing

Thursday7:45–8:45 pmIntermediateSalsa and bachata
Friday7:15–8:15 pmIntermediate Latin ballroomCha-cha-cha, rumba, jive, paso doble, samba
Sunday11:15 am–12:15 pmAdvanced lady styling (Latin ballroom)Cha-cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble, jive

More about adult group classes

Starting soonNew

Adult salsa group lessons, beginner levelJanuary 2027Add your name to the waiting list · 514-966-3736

Studio: 1350 Rue Mazurette #404, Montreal, in Ahuntsic-Cartierville near Marché Central
Parking: Free, on site
Languages: English, French and Russian