Ballroom & Latin communities in Brisbane
Come for the dancing.
Stay for the community.
Beyond The Steps brings together welcoming Ballroom and Latin dance communities in Samford and Redcliffe. Learn in weekly classes, progress through Next Steps, enjoy social dancing and stay connected through Brisbane-wide socials, studio events and our weekly newsletter.
Your weekly community
Two local places to learn, dance and belong.
Both communities are designed for adults who want good teaching without an intimidating atmosphere. Begin where you are, meet people as you learn and choose the pathway that suits you.
Thursday evenings
01Samford Dance Community
Samford Farmers Hall
A relaxed local Ballroom and Latin community where beginners can start comfortably, practise socially and continue into the Next Steps class as their confidence grows.
- Beginner-friendly weekly classes
- Guided social dancing
- Next Steps progression class
Friday afternoons & evenings
02Peninsula Dance Community
Redcliffe Senior Citizens Centre, 401 Oxley Avenue
A welcoming Redcliffe dance community with weekly teaching, practice and a clear pathway from your first class through to stronger social dancing and Next Steps.
- Blair's Technique at 4:30pm
- New Vogue and beginner classes
- Next Steps progression class
Thursday · Samford Village
Samford weekly timetable
Samford Farmers Hall
30 Main Street, Samford Village QLD 4520
Choose Beginners or Next Steps. Guided social dancing connects the two classes and is part of the weekly community experience.
6:30–7:25pm
Beginners Ballroom & Latin
A friendly starting point for adults learning the foundations of partner dancing.
7:30–7:55pm
Guided Social Dancing
Included transition time to practise, meet other dancers and use what you have learned.
8:00–8:55pm
Next Steps
Continue building confidence, variety and flow once you are ready to progress.
Friday · Redcliffe
Peninsula weekly timetable
Redcliffe Senior Citizens Centre
401 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe QLD 4020
Choose the session that matches your experience, or use the Peninsula app for the full weekly pathway and current booking information.
4:30–5:25pm
Blair's Technique
A focused class for dancers who want stronger movement, balance and understanding.
5:30–6:25pm
New Vogue
Learn and refine social sequence dances in a welcoming group.
6:30–7:25pm
Beginners Ballroom & Latin
Start with clear foundations in a relaxed, social environment.
7:30–8:00pm
Guided Practice
Time to use the material, ask questions and become more comfortable on the floor.
8:00–8:55pm
Next Steps
Build on your experience with more variety, confidence and flow.
The people are the point.
Beyond The Steps, beyond the studio.
Beyond the weekly class
A dance community that continues after the music stops.
Learning to dance is where it begins. Beyond The Steps is also about the friendships, shared experiences and sense of belonging that grow around it.
Beyond The Steps Socials
Brisbane Dance Community Socials bring dancers together beyond their weekly class for relaxed, welcoming nights of Ballroom, Latin and connection.
Studio events
Movement Labs, competitions we attend as a studio and special community gatherings give you new ways to learn, participate and share the experience.
Beyond the Studio
Our weekly newsletter keeps the community connected with stories, useful dance ideas, class updates and the dates worth putting in your calendar.
Not sure where to begin?
Tell us what you are looking for and we will point you in the right direction.