Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Manalapan

- Summerton Plaza, 335 U.S. 9, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726

Welcome to Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Manalapan, your premier destination for learning the art and joy of dance right here in New Jersey. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to take your first steps, an experienced dancer aiming to refine your technique, or a couple preparing for your special day, our studio offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can feel at home. Located conveniently in Manalapan Township, we are proud to be a part of the vibrant local community, helping individuals and couples connect, learn, and express themselves through the universal language of dance. Our mission is to make learning to dance a fun, positive, and rewarding experience for every single person who walks through our doors.

This isn't just a place to learn steps; it's a place to build confidence, create lasting memories, and become part of a supportive community. We understand that starting something new can feel intimidating, which is why our dedicated team of instructors is committed to providing patient, personalized, and encouraging guidance every step of the way. From the graceful movements of a waltz to the energetic rhythms of salsa, our wide range of programs is designed to cater to every interest and skill level. Come discover why so many people in Central New Jersey and beyond have chosen Arthur Murray of Manalapan to begin or continue their dance journey.

We are not just a business; we are a locally-owned studio deeply invested in the Manalapan community. Identified as both a Latino-owned and women-owned business, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive space where everyone is celebrated. We offer a transgender-safe space and are LGBTQ+ friendly, ensuring that all our students feel respected and comfortable. The studio provides a supportive atmosphere where you can focus on learning and having fun. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, Arthur Murray Dance Studios have been teaching the world to dance for over a century, and our Manalapan location proudly carries on that legacy, adapting it to the unique needs of our New Jersey neighbors.

Our studio serves a wide radius of local towns and communities, including but not limited to Freehold, Marlboro, Englishtown, Monroe, Jackson, and Holmdel. We have become a trusted resource for dance education for people from all walks of life, from high school students learning for prom to retirees looking for a new hobby. Our commitment to quality instruction and a positive environment has made us a landmark for dance in the region. We believe that dance is for everyone, and our diverse offerings reflect this belief, providing opportunities for both social and competitive dancers alike.

When you choose Arthur Murray of Manalapan, you are choosing more than just a dance class. You are choosing an experience. It’s about more than just the steps; it’s about the connection you make with your partner, the new friends you meet in a group class, and the joy you feel when you finally master a new move. It's an investment in yourself, in your relationship, and in your overall well-being.

Our professional instructors are not only highly skilled dancers themselves but also trained educators who know how to break down complex movements into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Their passion for dance is contagious, and their patience is endless, ensuring that you will feel confident and capable on the dance floor. We take pride in our ability to adapt our teaching methods to each individual student's learning style, ensuring that your progress is both steady and enjoyable.

Location and Accessibility

Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Manalapan is conveniently situated in the heart of Manalapan Township at Summerton Plaza, 335 U.S. 9, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726. Our location on a major thoroughfare makes us easily accessible from surrounding towns in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. Whether you're coming from Freehold to the south or Marlboro to the north, you'll find us with ease.

We understand the importance of convenience for our students, which is why we offer on-site services. Our studio features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a wheelchair-accessible car park, ensuring that everyone can visit us without hassle. For our students arriving by car, we provide a free on-site parking lot, so you never have to worry about finding a spot. This makes it simple to attend your private or group lessons, corporate workshops, or special events. The ease of access, combined with our welcoming atmosphere, makes your visit to the studio as stress-free as possible. Our location is part of a plaza with other amenities, making it a central and convenient spot for all your dance needs.

Services Offered

• Adult Lessons: Tailored to suit all skill levels, from absolute beginners to advanced dancers.
• Advanced Classes & Master Classes: For those looking to refine their skills and tackle complex choreography.
• Beginner's Classes: A perfect starting point for anyone new to dance, focusing on fundamental steps and techniques.
• Choreography Classes: Learn custom routines for special events or performances.
• Intermediate Classes: Bridge the gap between beginner and advanced, building on foundational skills.
• Private Lessons & Virtual Personal Lessons: One-on-one instruction with a dedicated teacher for personalized, accelerated learning.
• Youth & Kids Programs: Fun and engaging dance lessons designed specifically for children.
• Ballroom Dance Classes: Learn classic ballroom styles, including waltz, foxtrot, tango, and more.
• Bridal Party & Wedding Dance Lessons: Prepare for your special day with customized choreography for your first dance, father-daughter dance, and more.
• Fitness Classes: Stay active and have fun with classes like Zumba.
• Group Dance Classes & Sessions: A great way to learn in a social setting and meet new people.
• Free Introductory Lesson & Introductory Program: A no-pressure way to try out our studio and get a feel for our teaching style.
• Social Dances & Events: Practice your skills and connect with other dancers in a fun, party-like atmosphere.
• Special Event Choreography: Get a unique routine created for your specific occasion.
• Competitive Dance Lessons: For those interested in taking their skills to the competition floor.
• Corporate Workshops: Bring your team together for a unique, team-building experience.
• Virtual Dance Lessons: Learn from the comfort of your own home with our online sessions.

Features and Highlights

• Professional & Patient Instructors: Our team of teachers, including beloved instructors like Morgan, David, and Esteban, are known for their ability to make learning fun and accessible, no matter your skill level.
• Welcoming & Inclusive Environment: We are proud to be a transgender-safe space and LGBTQ+ friendly, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and respected.
• Variety of Classes: From ballroom and social dancing to wedding preparation and fitness, we offer a wide array of programs to suit every interest.
• Focus on Connection & Enjoyment: As one customer shared, our instructors help couples "connect and enjoy themselves" while learning, going beyond just the technical aspects of dance.
• Customized Learning: We offer private lessons and personalized programs to cater to your specific goals and learning pace.
• On-Site Convenience: With free parking and on-site services, attending lessons is stress-free.
• Payment Flexibility: We accept various payment methods, including debit cards and NFC mobile payments.
• Good for All Ages: We have programs suitable for both kids and adults, making dance accessible for the entire family.
• Local Ownership: As a Latino-owned and women-owned business, we are deeply rooted in the local community.

Contact Information

Address: Summerton Plaza, 335 U.S. 9, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726, USA

Phone: (732) 851-7452

What is Worth Choosing

Choosing Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Manalapan is about more than just finding a place to learn to dance; it's about choosing an experience that is both personally enriching and genuinely joyful. Our students consistently tell us that our studio is a "rare find," and the reason is simple: we prioritize your experience. As one customer testimonial shared, our instructors, like Morgan, David, and Esteban, create a space where "learning felt relaxed and enjoyable" and where they "brought joy and laughter to every session." This unique approach transforms dance lessons from a chore into something you genuinely look forward to. For wedding couples like Paul and Emma, our studio makes the journey of preparing for your first dance "such a fun journey."

We understand that for many people, learning to dance is about reconnecting with a partner, gaining confidence, or simply finding a new way to have fun. Our lessons are designed with these goals in mind, focusing on clear, patient instruction that helps you feel "confident and capable on the dance floor." Our instructors have the ability to break down complex techniques into a way that "actually made sense (and stuck!)." This is the Arthur Murray difference—a commitment to personalized, effective instruction in an atmosphere that is supportive, inclusive, and fun.

Furthermore, as a local, Latino-owned, and women-owned business, we are deeply invested in our community. We provide a safe, welcoming space for everyone, and our dedication to diversity and inclusion sets us apart. Our wide range of services, from private lessons to large group sessions, ensures that no matter your goals, there is a program for you. The combination of our expert instruction, friendly atmosphere, and convenient location makes us the top choice for anyone in New Jersey looking to start their dance journey. We invite you to experience the magic for yourself and discover why so many people have found so much more than just a dance lesson at Arthur Murray of Manalapan.

Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Manalapan

Summerton Plaza, 335 U.S. 9, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726, USA