Anyone can dance!
We are here to help you learn to Ballroom Dance, even if you have two left feet. Here at Brodine Ballroom, we like to say “if you can walk you can dance,” and we are here to help you discover a new passion and have fun in the process! Whether you are looking for a simple date-night activity or personalized wedding dance and instruction, Brodine Ballroom will help you to tap into the dancer you never knew you were.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Andrea Brodine
Founder, Instructor
Andrea Brodine is a former competitive Ballroom Dancer in American-style Rhythm and Smooth, and has now been teaching Ballroom Dance for the past 10 years. Andrea is also the 2008 USA Dance National Cabaret Champion, a style of Ballroom Dance that incorporates lifts, also known as ariel partnering. She has taught a broad span of ages and ability levels from High School and College students to retired seniors and every age and level in-between. Andrea has provided her expert instruction for a variety of purposes including: Wedding Dances, High School Proms, Date Nights, and Private Group Sessions. Andrea served as president of the Ballroom Dance Club at Grove City College for 3 years, teaching and organizing weekly classes, workshops, and all-campus dance events. She has also served on staff as an instructor for Paul Pellicoro’s Dancesport studio based in New York City, and has additionally been selected as a Ballroom Guest Instructor for dance studios nation-wide. Andrea is also a New York City-based Director and Choreographer, currently residing in her hometown of Rochester, NY during the pandemic.
About Brodine Ballroom
We began our journey during the COVID era, looking to supply individuals with online Ballroom Dance instruction amidst this chaotic time. Brodine Ballroom’s primary mission is to get people partner dancing and having a great time! We cater to every age and level, whether you’re looking for a fun date night with your partner or group of friends, a personalized Wedding Dance, or a dance professional looking for instruction in a new style of dance, we’re here for you! In addition to online instruction through private or group zoom classes, we also offer The Tutorial Sessions - designed to preview our teaching style, step patterns, and process, and to be used as a practice resource for those already taking lessons. Lastly, in-person sessions for privates, groups, and weddings are also available at limited capacity, and location-dependent with COVID safety measures in place. For inquiries regarding both online and in-person sessions, please fill out our contact form or schedule an appointment with Andrea. We can’t wait to meet you and get you dancing and feeling great doing it!
“I had a really great experience with Andrea's classes. As someone that hated to dance or never thought I was good, this proved to be an awesome date night with my wife - and turns out I'm not as bad as I thought! Thanks Andrea!” - Michael Thomas
Classes for every occasion and level of expertise.
Wedding Dance Choreography & Instruction
For the couple looking to learn a dance and some simple choreography for your special day!
Date Night Out
Designed with couples in mind, enhance your date night with a dance lesson!
Group Night Out
Take your group of friends out for a fun night of dancing! Learn some smooth moves, with the option of incorporating a mini dance competition or social dance!
Ballroom for the Dance Professional
Designed for the dance student or dance professional - performer or choreographer, enhance your vocabulary with Ballroom training or prep for your show by learning partner dance steps and technique!
