Next Generation Swing Dance Club - Instructors

Swing Instructors

This is a list of instructors for West Coast Swing and related swing dances who teach private lessons on a regular basis. You can get more details on any instructor if you click the large title of their name, their photo (if present) or their "Read More" link. As a registered member of the website AND a Next Gen member, you can create and submit a new listing for an instructor not listed here. It will need to be approved before it is published to the public. Instructors who primarily provide group lessons can be found on the Venues listings (when it's done) from the main menu.

Arjay Centeno

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Name: Arjay Centeno
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Night Club • Ballroom • Latin • Hip Hop
City(s): Danville, San Ramon
Region: Bay Area

Arjay discovered his dancing ability when he began dancing Hip Hop in High School, and teaching and choreographing dance production numbers. Arjay progressed to International Standard Ballroom and Latin when he joined his parents in their classes and lessons. Three months later, he began to compete in International Standard and ...

Belinda Ricklefs

Instructor Summary

Name: Belinda Ricklefs
Primary Dances: Ballroom • Lindy • East Coast Swing
City(s): Oakland/East Bay
Region: Greater Bay Area

Sunday Swing Dance parties and private lessons

Brandee Selck

Instructor Summary

Name: Brandee Selck
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Lindy • East Coast Swing
City(s): San Francisco
Region: Bay Area

I believe learning to dance should be fun. I make sure my students are able to see their progress and feel good about themselves and their dancing. I teach with hearty doses of patience and encouragement, peppered with compliments. While I tailor lessons to the particular needs and goals of ...

Chuck Brown

Instructor Summary

Name: Chuck Brown
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Hustle • Country Two-Step • Salsa • Shag
City(s): Chico
Region: Central CA

Chuck Brown has been dancing for 15 years and is recognized as a top instructor, judge, and competitor throughout North America and Asia. He competes at the champion level and has won numerous national competitions and awards, including placing four times at the U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships and making ...

Denny Freeman

Instructor Summary

Name: Denny Freeman
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Night Club • Salsa • Ballroom
City(s): Windsor, Sonoma County
Region: Greater Bay Area

We especially like to encourage beginners who are trying dance perhaps for the very first time or who may have tried in the past somewhere and felt frustrated. We want you to be successful, so please give us a chance to earn your trust. I have been a dance educator ...

Dottie Lovato

Instructor Summary

Name: Dottie Lovato
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Ballroom • Latin
City(s): Lincoln
Region: Central CA

Dottie has been a driving force in the California dance community for over 30 years. She continues to promote and further the art and history of West Coast Swing, along with goodwill amongst all dancers. She served as president of the Capital Swing Dancers of Sacramento ("CSD") for four years, ...

Edwin Li

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Name: Edwin Li
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing
City(s): SF Bay Area
Region: Greater Bay Area

Champion West Coast Swing instructor

Gregory Harrison

Instructor Summary

Name: Gregory Harrison
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Hustle • Salsa
City(s): Oakland
Region: Bay Area

Hustle, West Coast Swing, Salsa

Jason Wayne

Instructor Summary

Name: Jason Wayne
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing
City(s): Novato
Region: Greater Bay Area

Jason has been dancing for 16 years and has been instructing for 8. He began dancing in 1990 during the country craze. He focused primarily on Country until he discovered his undoubted passion in West Coast Swing, which has been his life ever since. He is partner to Yvonne ...

Katherine Eastvold

Instructor Summary

Name: Katherine Eastvold
Primary Dances: West Coast Swing • Ballroom
City(s): Morgan Hill, Gilroy
Region: Greater Bay Area

Katherine has over 12 years of ballroom dance experience, and has been teaching for the last 10 years. The owner and creator of Studio K Dance, a ballroom and swing studio in Southern California, Katherine's students enjoy her energetic teaching and knowledgeable background. Her success at the studio earned her ...

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