Coral Gables · Miami, Florida
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Coral Gables
Coral Gables outlet of Arthur Murray, the 1912-founded ballroom and Latin dance franchise. Ponce de Leon Boulevard studio offering private lessons, group classes and practice in all major social dances including salsa, tango and ballroom.
- Latin & Ballroom
How Arthur Murray Dance Studio Coral Gables comes across
Arthur Murray Coral Gables comes across as a classic adult social-dance studio that sells reassurance as much as skill. Its pitch is squarely at the nervous newcomer: it "specializes in teaching beginner dancers everything they need to know to survive on the dance floor," using an "interrelated system" and a "proven, foolproof teaching method" promised to make learning "fun, quick, and easy." The first-lesson description is all about lowering the stakes — "comfortable, fun, and informative," beginning with "a few questions about your goals" before any steps. There is no children's pipeline or pre-professional language here; the implied student is an adult learning partner dances for weddings, social life, or confidence, within the franchise's long brand lineage. The Ponce de Leon Boulevard location anchors it firmly in Coral Gables. The impression is of a welcoming, methodical, results-oriented ballroom studio built for grown beginners — a parent would recognize it as a place for themselves, not their child.
An editor's impression, drawn from the school's own website and public materials, 13 June 2026. Not a review — if it misses the mark, the school or a parent can tell us via the form below.
About the school
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Coral Gables is a verified location of the Arthur Murray International franchise, originally founded by Arthur Murray in 1912 — one of the oldest established dance school networks in the world. The Coral Gables studio operates from 2916 Ponce de Leon Boulevard in the heart of the city and teaches all major social dances: salsa, bachata, tango, waltz, foxtrot, swing and other ballroom and Latin styles, through private lessons, group classes and supervised practice sessions. Sessions run Monday-Friday 1:00pm-10:00pm and Saturday 12:00pm-4:00pm.
At a glance
- Address
- 2916 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33134
- Suburb
- Coral Gables
- City
- Miami
- State
- Florida
- Disciplines
- Ballroom, Salsa, Bachata, Tango, Swing, Waltz, Foxtrot
- Approach
- Recreational
- Price band
- Premium
- Trial class
- Available on request
What stands out
- i.Verified location of Arthur Murray International (founded 1912)
- ii.Ponce de Leon Boulevard Coral Gables location
- iii.Standardised ballroom and Latin curriculum
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