05/12/2026
Proud of our Dream Team competition team representing at the Washington Open DanceSport Championships! β¨π
So much hard work, passion, and dedication brought us to this floor, and we couldnβt be more excited to showcase everything our dancers have been preparing for. Letβs dance, shine, and make unforgettable memories together! β€οΈπ₯
Extra super bonus was to have there with us to cheer us ! π«Ά
DanceSport
03/14/2026
Dear Arlington Ballroom Family,
We have two special events this week, and we hope you can join us on the dance floor!
π Mateoβs Farewell Party
Wednesday, March 18 β’ 8:30 β 10:00 PM
Many of you know and love our wonderful instructor Mateo, who has been an important part of the Arlington Ballroom community.
Mateo will soon be moving to Chicago, and we would love to gather as a community to give him a warm send-off.
Because the decision came together quickly, we apologize for the short notice, but we hope many of you can join us.
Join us for
π Social dancing
π₯ Light refreshments
β€οΈ Sharing memories and celebrating Mateo
The party is free to attend, but if you would like to help Mateo during this transition, you are welcome to make a donation.
All donations will go toward helping Mateo cover moving expenses to Chicago.
π Donate / Or simply show up
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If you are planning to bring a dish or snack, please feel free β we would love to make this a warm community gathering.
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π Pop-Up Salsa & Bachata Workshops
with Carolina Bonilla
Saturday, March 21
Join us for two exciting 60-minute pop-up workshops with guest instructor Carolina Bonilla
These workshops are designed for Salsa & Bachata Levels 2, 3 and up, so prior experience is required.
π Schedule
2:00 β 3:00 PM
Salsa Workshop
3:15 β 4:15 PM
Bachata Workshop
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About Carolina
Carolina Bonilla is a **professional dancer from Colombia** who began dancing at the age of four. She trained in **Classical Ballet, Tap, and Jazz** before transitioning into Latin dance.
She joined a **Bachata performance team in 2016** and advanced to the **professional company in 2017**. Carolina has competed internationally and earned **11 World Championship titles**.
Carolina loves teaching dancers of all levels and sharing her passion for dance.
π Carolina on Instagram
[instagram.com/dancinlina/](https://www.instagram.com/dancinlina/) (https://www.instagram.com/dancinlina/](https://www.instagram.com/dancinlina/))
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π° Pricing
Early Bird (until March 14)
β’ $25 β One workshop
β’ $40 β Both workshops
At the Door
β’ $35 β One workshop
β’ $50 β Both workshops
π Register for the Workshops
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π Location
Arlington Ballroom
5130 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA
We look forward to seeing you on the dance floor!
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The Arlington Ballroom Team
Guest Workshops + Mateo Farewell Party
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02/26/2026
Check out our new Saturday
Couples-Only Ballroom Class
(Starting March 14th)
Saturday Couples-Only Ballroom Class
Starting March 14th β join us every Saturday after!
β¨ $40 per couple, per class
β¨ Beginner Level
β¨ Couples only β no partner rotation
β¨ Drop in anytime
Unlike many group classes, you must register with your partner and will dance together the entire class.
While classes are progressive throughout the month, **you may drop in any week.**
All material is taught at a **Beginner-Plus level**, and we review fundamentals in every class so no one feels behind.
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Monthly Dance Schedule
March 14, 21, 28β Foxtrot & Rumba
April 4, 11, 18, 25β Waltz & Merengue
May β Tango & Cha-Cha
June β Swing & Foxtrot
July β Waltz & Beginner Hustle
Each month focuses on two dances so you can build comfort, technique, and confidence together.
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Donβt Have a Partner?
If youβd like to join but donβt currently have a partner, email us and we will add you to a waitlist in case we are able to match you with someone.
You are also welcome to join any of our weeknight group classes, where **no partner is required**.
Spots are limited β pre-registration required.
Saturday Couples-Only Ballroom Class
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01/03/2026
Dance Instructor Hiring β Arlington Ballroom LLC
Arlington Ballroom LLC, is largest social and ballroom dance studio in Arlington, VA, is looking for instructors to join our team.
We are looking for someone who has:
β’ A strong foundation in one or more of the following dance styles:
Salsa β’ Bachata β’ West Coast Swing
β’ Interest and willingness to learn Ballroom and Latin dance formats
β’ A student-first mindset, with care for both students and the studio
β’ Strong time-management skills and reliability
β’ The ability to show up prepared, organized, and ready for lessons
β’ A desire to grow and train as part of a team
Positions available:
β’ Part-time or full-time
β’ Flexible schedules
β’ Growth opportunities within a disciplined, supportive studio culture
We are seeking someone who truly puts students and the studio first, communicates well, manages their schedule effectively, and wants long-term development with a strong team.
π Location: Arlington, VA
π© To apply: Send your resume, dance background, and availability [email protected]
Letβs raise the standard of dance in the DMV β together.
β Dmitri Dolgopolov
Owner & CEO, Arlington Ballroom LLC