Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Paradise Valley

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Fred Astaire Paradise Valley Dance Studio is a dance business based in Scottsdale, AZ, specializing in wedding lessons and multiple styles of dance. Every program is customized to the happy couple, giving them confidence and expertise on the dance floor for their big day. With the help of these dedicated instructors, newlyweds can enjoy a spectacular first dance experience that will amaze everyone present. Couples have the chance to choreograph a unique dance that genuinely reflects their personalities and tastes. The Fred Astaire instructors believe that any dance style is possible and love watching clients accomplish their dreams and become a more empowered version of themselves. Dancing is an incredible form of self-expression, and at this studio, the teachers delve into this further, helping couples perfect their form to create an elegant and powerful performance. Dance programs are available for numerous wedding dances, such as the newlywed's first dance, parent-child dance, and a wedding party routine. An ideal time to start practicing is five to six months away from the big day to ensure everyone is stage-ready. For the music, couples are welcome to select a song, or an instructor can provide a selection of suitable songs. Let us help you learn a dance for your wedding today!

Hispanic or Latinx-owned and Woman-owned Business

19+ years in business

Speaks English

Small team (2-10 members)

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Music Genres

African

Arabic

Bluegrass

Bollywood

Caribbean

Classical

Country

Dance

Disco

Flamenco

Folk

Hip-Hop

Indian

Jazz

Latin

Mariachi

Persian

Polka

Pop

R&B

Rock

World Music

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Meet the team

Oleksii Ihnatov
Dance Instructor
Hello! My name is Oleksii. I am from a small city in Ukraine called Lugansk. I am a professional ballroom dancer and professional instructor at Fred Astaire Dance Studio Paradise Valley. As a competitor, I am an American Smooth Rising Star Finalist at major United States dance events. Being a dance instructor, I am dedicated to helping students of all levels build confidence, technique, and joy on the dance floor. With a focus on clear instruction and personalized teaching, I strive to make every lesson both structured and fun! One of the most rewarding parts of what I do is watching my students progress over time — seeing their technique improve, their confidence grow, and their excitement for dance become something real and lasting. Come take a lesson with me today!
Jillian Nelson
Dance Instructor
Hello! My name is Jillian Nelson. I am born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. I am one of the instructors who specializes in turning two left feet into confident movement through rhythm, laughter, and a little bit of magic. My goal is to take the stress out of learning and replace it with something far more enjoyable: "we got this" energy, real progress, and maybe even a few laughs along the way! Come take a lesson with me today!
Oleksandra Fedorova
Dance Director
Hello! My name is Olekandra, but everyone calls me Sasha. I am the Dance Director at Fred Astaire Dance Studio Paradise Valley and a professional ballroom dancer with a true passion for the world of dance. As a competitive dancer, I am an American Smooth Rising Star Finalist at major comprtitions in United States. What I love most about my job is watching our students grow — seeing their confidence build, their dancing improve, and witnessing the joy that comes from achieving things they once thought were impossible. I am passionate about creating excitement around dance and helping our studio community fall in love with the journey, whether that means social dancing, personal growth, performances, or competition. To me, dance is so much more than learning steps — it is confidence, connection, joy, and a place where people can truly grow into the best version of themselves.
Denys Savytskyy
Training Director
Hello! My name is Denys Savytskyy, and I am the Training Director and a professional ballroom dancer at Fred Astaire Dance Studio Paradise Valley. As a competitor, I am an American Smooth Rising Star Finalist at major United States dance events. In my role, I am passionate about developing both students and instructors, helping elevate the overall quality of dancing in the studio and creating a strong, consistent standard of excellence. I truly enjoy being part of a team where growth, discipline, and artistry come together.
Vitalii Demianenko
Dance Instructor
Hello! My name is Vitalii Demianenko. I’m a Professional ballroom dancer with over 15 years of experience in competitive and performance dance. I have also been helping students develop strong technique, confidence, and artistry on the dance floor. Passionate about sharing the beauty of ballroom dance and inspiring dancers of all levels to reach their full potential.

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4855 East Greenway Rd, Scottsdale, AZ

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(602) 493-3003

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