Beginner dance classes in Barcelona: guide to start at Farray's
- Welcome class at Farray's (Eixample) – special price during promotional season or from 10€
- You don't need previous experience or come with a partner
- Step-by-step guide: what to bring, which style to choose and how to progress
- +25 styles available: Latin, urban, technical dance and more
Want to start dancing from scratch and don't know where to begin? You're in the right place. At Farray's International Dance Center (Barcelona, Eixample) you can book a welcome class to get to know us: special price during promotional season, or with a courtesy price (from 10€) the rest of the year. You can also come with drop-in participation from 20€. No pressure, no pretense, and with a team that makes it easy from minute one.
The first thing I want you to know (because it will take pressure off you)
At Farray's, being a beginner is completely normal. In fact, more than 80% of our students started without any prior experience. And I can guarantee you one thing: nobody cares about your level. Everyone is focused on their own process.
How your first class works (step by step)
So you come with confidence, here's how it typically works:
Do I need to come with a partner?
In most beginner classes it's not mandatory to come with a partner. And if a format requires partners or rotation, we'll explain it to you so you're comfortable from the start.
Which style to choose if you're starting out
If right now all you know is that "you want to dance", perfect. Choose by feeling, not by theory:
The rule that makes you improve (and almost nobody applies)
In dance there's a formula that never fails: repetition + consistency. Your body learns like it learns a language: at first you think too much, you get stuck, you get frustrated… and suddenly one day it happens: you start doing steps without thinking. That's called muscle memory. And it's the moment when dancing stops being effort and becomes pleasure.
Don't compare yourself to anyone (compare yourself to you)
In a beginner class you might find:
If you get stuck, ask (and if you want to accelerate, there's an option)
If a movement is giving you trouble:
Will you come meet us?
If this guide has cleared some mental noise for you, that's it: that's what was missing.
Where we are (Barcelona)
Farray's International Dance Center
C/ Entença, 100 (ground floor), 08015 Barcelona, Catalunya
Tel. (+34) 622 247 085
Email: info@farrayscenter.com
Class hours: 10:00 to 22:00
Phone hours: Mon–Fri 10:00 to 22:00
Dance school in Barcelona (Eixample) - Near Plaza España and Sants Estació
Frequently asked questions about beginner dance classes
Can I start dancing without experience?
Yes. We have beginner classes where we start from the basics and explain step by step.
Is there a welcome class to get to know the center?
Yes. During promotional season we offer a welcome class. The rest of the year you can come meet us with a courtesy class from 10€, or with drop-in participation from 20€.
Do I have to go with a partner?
Not necessarily. In many formats you can come alone. We'll guide you according to the class.
What clothes do I need?
Comfortable clothes and comfortable footwear. You don't need anything special to start.
How often should I come to notice improvement?
With consistency (for example, 2 times per week) you'll notice real progress in a few weeks.