SWOTA Dance

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We Focus On YOU

Quality over quantity

Who We Are

Dance Instruction That Focuses On YOU

Swota Dance proudly introduces itself to the GTA. Swota means, “Salsa Without The Attitude”. We offer a new, refreshing approach to salsa instruction. Let us guide you into becoming a competent social dancer. If you’re not shining on the dance floor after eight weeks we’ll give you your money back.

Types of Classes with Us

Classes YOU can choose from

Swota Dance is offering progressive salsa lessons inside Elias Caribbean Bar and Grill located at 3310 Keele St. Elias serves mouth- watering dishes along with thirst quenching beverages. The restaurant provides a laid back ambience you’ll find appealing.

Group Lessons

Group lessons consist of an eight-week course for $120. Lessons will be held on Wednesdays at Elias Restaurant.

Private Lessons

Private one-hour lessons for one person are $80. Please contact us for more information.

Semi-Private Lessons

Semi-private lessons for 2 people are $90 ($45 per person) and Semi-private lessons for 4 people are $100 ($25 per person). Please contact us for more information.

everyone can dance

What to expect AND class etiquette.

We ask all students to be respectful to instructors and fellow students. Also, please wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Proper instruction

You'll receive quality dance lessons emphasizing. attention to detail.

1 on 1 training

We offer private and semi-private lessons.

Support and motivation

We'll assist you in becoming the dancer you always wanted to be.

Your instructor will be, Roy Herbert, an avid salsero for the past 15 years. Roy's unbridled passion for salsa is evident when he teaches. Students appreciate his unparalleled attention to detail.

Swota is not for everyone. If your aim is to be a professional dancer and appear on, "Dancing With The Stars", we probably won't be your cup of tea. However, if you want to be a good social salsa dancer right here in Toronto you've come to the right place. We'll be your cup of tea with lemon, honey and a drop of brandy.

We invite you to join us. You'll be happy you did, we guarantee it! Until then remember our mantra. Smile...Dance...Swota.

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Indeed, you can learn to salsa, social dance, meet new friends, enjoy a meal and a drink, all under one roof. The best thing is we start early at 7pm so you can still get a good night's sleep. Come on out and help us turn a dreary Wednesday evening into a sizzling hot Saturday night.

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