Queer Ballroom

Queer Ballroom The longest running Partner Dancing Program for the Queer Community and their friends in NYC Same Sex Partner Dance community from all over the World.

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Planning your first dance but not sure where to start?Join us for The Ultimate Wedding Dance Workshop on Saturday, March...
03/04/2026

Planning your first dance but not sure where to start?

Join us for The Ultimate Wedding Dance Workshop on Saturday, March 21 from 4 to 5 PM in NYC.

In this beginner-friendly class, you will learn simple movements, connection techniques, and practical tips to help you feel confident and comfortable on the dance floor. Whether you want something elegant, romantic, or relaxed and fun, this workshop will give you a strong foundation for your special moment.

No dance experience required. Terrified beginners are especially welcome.

The workshop is led by World Champion instructor Robbie Tristan, founder of NYC’s longest-running Q***r Ballroom dance program and an expert in helping couples shine during their first dance.

Come learn, laugh, and turn your first dance into one of the most joyful parts of your wedding planning.

520 8th Ave, NYC
Saturday, March 21
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

A limited number of discounted tickets are still available.
Register at: https://www.robbietristan.com/weddingdancelessons (link in bio)

There is something powerful about saying yes to yourself.Yes to trying something new.
Yes to moving your body.
Yes to wa...
02/17/2026

There is something powerful about saying yes to yourself.
Yes to trying something new.
Yes to moving your body.
Yes to walking into a room and discovering you belong there.

Ready to try something new?
Our last two series sold out early — so we’ve opened a new 4-Week Beginner Salsa Series starting February 25.
No partner. No experience. No pressure.
Just rhythm, confidence, and a welcoming q***r-affirming community.

Terrified beginners especially welcome.
Early Bird tickets are live now.
2-for-1 discounted sample class tickets available for a limited time.
If you’ve been thinking about dancing, this is your sign.
Live. Dance. Love. Celebrate Yourself.

Details and registration:
www.RobbieTristan.com (link in bio)

New York City NYC New York City friendliest dance instructor teaches all ballroom and partner dance lessons for individuals, small groups, wedding couples, first dances, Same-S*x couples, Gay Ballroom, Q***r Ballroom. Dances include: Tango, Salsa, Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot, Samba, Swing and many more In

Happy Valentine’s Day from Q***r Ballroom NYC 💖Today we’re celebrating q***r joy in all its forms.Whether you’re dancing...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from Q***r Ballroom NYC 💖
Today we’re celebrating q***r joy in all its forms.
Whether you’re dancing with a partner, with chosen family, or stepping onto the dance floor solo, your joy matters. Love is beautiful. So is confidence. So is saying yes to something new.

If you’ve been thinking about trying salsa, this is your moment.
Our 4-Week Beginner Salsa Series starts February 25 and runs Wednesdays from 6–7pm at Ripley-Grier Studios in Manhattan.

Discounted early bird tickets are available now.

This series is designed for complete beginners in a welcoming, affirming space. No partner required. All roles welcome. Terrified beginners especially welcome.

Details and registration:
www.RobbieTristan.com (link in bio)

New York City NYC New York City friendliest dance instructor teaches all ballroom and partner dance lessons for individuals, small groups, wedding couples, first dances, Same-S*x couples, Gay Ballroom, Q***r Ballroom. Dances include: Tango, Salsa, Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot, Samba, Swing and many more In

New Year, New Moves!Thinking about a resolution that’s fun, social, and empowering? Here are 5 reasons Q***r Ballroom sh...
12/31/2025

New Year, New Moves!
Thinking about a resolution that’s fun, social, and empowering? Here are 5 reasons Q***r Ballroom should be your 2025 goal:
1️⃣ Learn a real skill in a welcoming q***r-affirming space
2️⃣ Joyful movement that makes fitness fun
3️⃣ Connect with an inclusive community of dancers
4️⃣ Build confidence on and off the dance floor
5️⃣ Boost your mood and celebrate q***r joy
Ready to take the first step? Our 6-week Beginner Series starts January 6. New students can try a discounted sample class to see if it’s right for you.
No partner or experience required—just bring your enthusiasm! Register at www.RobbieTristan.com (link in bio)

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520 8th Avenue 16th/17th Floor At Ripley-Grier Studios
New York, NY
10018

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Monday 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 10am - 2pm

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