INSTRUCTORS
Learn Wedding First Dance, Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Wedding Dance, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Cha cha, Rumba, Salsa, Disco, Country Western, Bachata, Samba, and More...
We have invited the best independent dance teachers around the Bay Area to come here to offer their expertise at HIdden City. Each teacher is a top notch professional with many years of teaching experience, an expert in his or her chosen dance style, has founded their own school of dance, and has many happily dancing clients.
For private lessons, contact us to help match you with a teacher at (510) 235 - 2949, or feel free contact the teachers directly below.

Chad Kubo is a Professional Lindy Hop teacher, dancer, performer, social dancer who has been teaching workshops, classes, privates and group privates SF and the Bay Area and internationally since 1993. He was one of the cofounders of Lindy in the Park Golden Gate Park, co-owner of the venue The Doghouse, and a Lindy Hop teacher at the Metronome Ballroom in SF. He has taught for Frankie Manning, Lionel Hampton, Winton Marsallis, and Brian Setzer.
Lindy Hop class here Monday night. Phone: (510) 290-8014
Lindy Hop class here Monday night. Phone: (510) 290-8014

Mark Ellis is the founder of Salsa Marin. For over 10 years he has committed himself to helping students reach their personal dance goals and is constantly reworking his teaching methods to accommodate the way his students learn best. His clever analogies, friendly disposition and good-natured humor keep his private and group classes lively and enjoyable! He teaches Salsa & Bachata class with him Tuesday night. Phone: (707) 315-2034
Hannah Romanowsky is a performing artist, dance teacher, and cultural arts specialist with over 35 years of experience. She was a principal artist with Ballet Afsaneh, founded the DanceVersity multicultural youth arts education program and the Scheherazade School of Sacred Dance, and has been on faculty at the Afsaneh Dance Academy, College of Marin, Sonoma Dance Conservatory. Her specialty is Persian, Central Asian, and Middle Eastern dance. Take Beginning Belly Dance and Belly Dance Fusion on Wednesday night. Phone: (415) 794-7463
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Mary Dollar, Artistic Director of Samba do Coraçao, has 20 years of professional dancing and teaching experience, has studied with master teachers in Brazil and the USA and has received numerous awards for her choreography, visuals and costume design, including, "Carnaval SF Grand Champion". "Best Brazilian Group" and the "Special Achievement Award" for her services/ contributions to the SF Carnaval community. Take her Samba class on Wednesday night. Phone: (415) 509-7854

Christian Solares is a professional ballroom instructor proficient in both International and American Styles. With over 18 years teaching and competition experience, Baricchi Institute of Movement and Art Certified, he teaches Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, Cha cha, Jive, Swing, and Rumba. Take Latin Dance Fundamentals & Patterns with him on Tuesday night, and Ballroom - International Fundamentals & Smooth on Thursday night. Phone: (415) 519-1333

Christy Cote has been teaching, performing and choreographing Argentine Tango since 1996 and is one of the most respected teachers of Argentine Tango in the United States today. Her teaching method has been published in the Argentine Tango manuals by Dance Vision which are complimented by a series of 21 instructional videos with partner, George Garcia. Christy's popular Tango Boot Camps have attracted thousands of students since 2007. Take Tango Class with her on Friday night. Phone: (415) 519-1333

Suzie Hardt, A.I.S.T.D. is founder of The Hidden City Ballroom in Point Richmond, and Suzie's Studio, in San Rafael, and author of ballroom books Social Dance Made Simple and Moving As Two She is a 4 x United States Ten Dance Ballroom & Latin Champion in the Senior 1 division. She is a principal dancer with A Tall Order Dance Entertainment, appearing on Americas Got Talent, Season 8. She teaches beginning social dance, wedding dance, and international style ballroom & Latin. Phone: (415) 342 - 3425

Tytus & LiWen Bergstrom are the Latin dance instructors who produce the popular Latin Dance Online Courses Dance Insanity Tytus is a 4 x U.S. Latin Dance Champion and producer of Reality TV Movie. LiWen is a professional Latin dancer, certified power yoga coach, and author of the useful Dance Diary- The Ultimate Dancer's Journal.Take private lessons from them virtually or in person and learn Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble, Jive, Salsa, and Swing. Phone:(510) 289-4156

Annica Mennicutch, A.I.S.T.D is founder of Marin Dancesport and holds an Associate Degree in Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing in British Ballroom. With over 20 years teaching experience, she loves to spread the knowledge of dance and believes that dance lessons should be fun and a rewarding experience. Each class is tailored to each persons level and ability. Take private lessons from her in Wedding, Social Dance, International and American Style Ballroom, Country Western, and West Coast Swing. Phone: (415) 827-6646

Diane Jarmalow is the teacher of teachers, founding the Ballroom Dance Teachers College and author of Ballroom Dance Teachers College Curriculum, the book Teach Like a Pro: The Ultimate Guide for Ballroom Dance Instructors, book and DVD with Kasia Kozak Move Like a Champion, and creator of the remarkable Salesfree Sales Workshops and Audio Program. She is founder and former owner/director of the renowned Metronome Ballroom, San Francisco’s “Best Place to Learn to Dance.” Take private lessons virtually from her or in person here when she comes to town. [email protected]