ANNOUNCEMENTS
Fall 2026 is Now Open!
Fall Session runs August 17 – December 18 and includes both youth and adult classes for a variety of ages and levels. Whether you're brand new or continuing your training, we’ve got classes designed to help dancers build confidence, foundations, musicality, and performance skills in a supportive environment.
Youth Programs:
Ages 5+ with class groupings for:
• 5–8
• 7–9
• 10–17
Adult Programs:
Open-level classes available throughout the week.
View the schedule here.
Dance with us this Fall!
Salsa Night
Every 2nd Wednesday
Join us for Salsa & Cocktails at Courage Anyone.
📍 Location: Courage Anyone
399 S 1st St, Floor 2
San Jose, CA 95113
🎟️ Tickets: [here]
✨ 7:00–8:00 PM — Salsa Lesson with Alyssa & Bohdan
$20 (includes lesson + drink ticket)
✨ 8:00 PM–Close — Social Dancing
$10 (dancing only)
🎧 Music by DJ Willie
No partner needed. Beginners welcome!
Presence & Posture
A Heels Walking Foundations Workshop
Build confidence from the ground up in this beginner-friendly heels foundations workshop. Andy will guide you through technique drills that break down proper standing posture, walking mechanics, and weight shifts in heels before putting everything together in short combinations that reinforce the concepts. This workshop is designed to help you move with greater confidence, control, and intention.
🗓️ Sunday, July 19
🕒 3:00–4:30 PM
💲Cost: $35
🎟️ Tickets: [here]
What to Bring:
Heels are recommended but not required.
Socks are welcome if you prefer not to wear heels.
performing with the get down
Voted Best Dance Lessons — Best of Silicon Valley 🎉
We’re incredibly honored to share that The Get Down was voted “Best Dance Lessons” in the Best of Silicon Valley by The Metro!
This recognition means so much to us because it comes directly from our community. Every class taken, every dancer enrolled, every rehearsal, referral, and moment of support has helped shape who we are today. We’re deeply grateful to everyone who has been part of our journey — we truly couldn’t do this without you.
As we wrap up 2025, this award feels especially meaningful as we head into 2026, our 10th anniversary year. It’s the perfect spark to kick off a year of celebration, reflection, and big dreams. We can’t wait to honor a decade of movement, creativity, and community with all of you.
👉 Read the full feature here: [Link to article]
What our students say
“Wonderful community of dancers of all levels. Incredibly friendly and skillful instructors.”
“A great place to get down and funky! love the energy and instructors.”
our MISSION
At The Get Down, we believe dance is more than just movement — it’s a powerful way to connect, express, and inspire. Our motto, dance as a tool to build relationships, is the heartbeat of everything we do. We’re here to ignite your inner dancer, spark your creativity, and offer a vibrant, welcoming space where you can grow as both an artist and a person. Together, we’re not just learning steps — we’re building a community of passionate dancers ready to make a positive impact, one beat at a time. But we don’t stop at the studio — we’re deeply passionate about keeping the social dance scene alive and thriving. We actively support and encourage our community to get out, hit the dance floor, and celebrate the joy of dancing together. Because for us, dance isn’t just something you do — it’s something you live.
Connect With Us!
198 Jackson Street
San Jose, CA 95112
info@getdowndancestudios.com