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Let’s start dancing in 2026

The Next Beginners course: 15th July

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FEM I Bachata Classes In Wellington

Welcome to FEM Dance – Wellington’s happiest spot for Bachata! Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, we make learning fun, social, and supportive. Join us, move your body, and meet your new dance family!

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2026 Timetable

  • Studio: Drama 3

    Our Beginner Bachata Course follows a clear 8-week syllabus, split into two 4-week blocks, making it easy and stress-free to learn from the ground up.

    You’ll start with the basics, build confidence step by step, and finish feeling comfortable dancing with others – all in a fun, friendly, and supportive environment.

  • Studio: Drama 4

    At this level, you’ll explore the fundamentals of Bachata Sensual, focusing on body movement, isolations, and styling, and incorporating them into combinations with what you already know. With a 16-week rotating syllabus, you can join anytime. This level is essential to master before progressing to the Intermediate level.

  • Studio: Drama 3

    After completing the Beginner level, this course helps you refine your open-hold technique and build confidence in social dancing. You’ll focus on leading and following techniques while learning fun, dynamic combinations over a 16-week rotating syllabus. This level is essential to master before progressing to the improvers 2 level.

  • Studio: Drama 4

    The Intermediate level is for students with a strong understanding of Bachata Sensual fundamentals. You’ll focus on advanced techniques, complex movements, musicality, and styling to elevate your social dancing. This level emphasises precision, creativity, and fast-paced combinations, challenging you every step of the way. Completion of at least 16 weeks of Improvers 2 level is required, along with an assessment to join.

  • Studio: Drama 3

    A relaxed, guided practice session to work on what you learned in class. Teachers are available for questions and feedback, music is playing, and you can practice or social dance at your own pace with fellow students.

BAchata

Originally from the Dominican Republic, Bachata has become one of the most popular Latin dance styles around the world. Characterised by its eccentricity and unique flair, Bachata is unlike any other Latin Dance style, and it’s known for its sexy moves and easy-to-learn approach.

Our classes are designed to be fun, engaging, and challenging, so you'll always be learning something new and improving your skills.

Let’s get started! Sign up for the next Beginner’s Course below or register here:

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 FAQs

 

  • Absolutely not. We have an awesome beginners program for you to join. We also hold taster classes every 4 weeks. You are always welcome to give it a go, have fun and meet some new people!

  • Nope! Come solo or bring a friend. We rotate partners in class so you get to dance with everyone and make new friends along the way

  • Anything comfy! Flat shoes are perfect, or bring your dance shoes if you’ve got them. Most importantly—come ready to have fun!

  • Download the Glofox app. Add your payment method. You can purchase memberships or causal passes on the app. Once you have topped up, book the classes you’d like. Please message us if you have any troubles.

  • The easiest way to register is to register through our website! See our classes and click on the register button. Alternatively, jump straight to the Glofox App and book yourself a class or two.

    If you have any other questions, you can always send us an email: femdancenz@gmail.com or message us on our social media platforms: Facebook & Instagram. @femdancenz