8:00 pm- 12:30pm , Bachata class starts 8.30
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at The Rose
Bachata ·15-20 $ ·Weekly
USA
Bachata in New York gives you 18 weekly socials across 14 venues. Sunday is the busiest night with 6 parties, so the weekend carries the scene. Thursday adds 4 more, and Friday and Saturday each bring 3, which means you can dance six days out of seven. Most nights run in Manhattan dance studios, bars, and clubs, with a few rooftop and open-air spots in the warmer months. Many floors mix bachata with salsa, and salsa is even bigger here with 24 events a week. You will also find some zouk and kizomba on the same circuit. Sensual and Dominican styles both have a home in the city. Coming alone is normal, and locals rotate partners from the first song.
Last updated: July 29, 2026

Where to dance bachata in New York City. This guide covers the best clubs and socials for Traditional, Sensual, and Modern bachata, from the Bronx to Brooklyn.
8:00 pm- 12:30pm , Bachata class starts 8.30
at The Rose
Bachata ·15-20 $ ·Weekly
10:00 PM - 1:00 AM, class at 9 pm
at 230 Fifth
Bachata ·$15 ·Weekly
9:00 pm – 4:00 am
at Gonzalez y Gonzalez
Bachata ·10-20 USD ·Weekly
10:00 PM - 2:30 AM, class from 9 PM -10 PM (beginner / Intermediate)
at 224 W 35th St Floor 15
Bachata ·15 - 20 $ ·Weekly
10:00 pm – 4:00 am
at Concord NYC (formerly Hotel Chantelle)
Bachata ·10.38 ·Weekly
8 - 10.30 PM, class from 7 PM
at Chelsea Market
Bachata ·free ·Weekly
05:30 – 9:30 pm
at Pier I, Riverside Park
Bachata ·FREE ·Weekly
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
at You Should Be Dancing, Door Code 1363#
Bachata ·until 6:30 $20, after $23 ·Monthly
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM (Every 3rd Sunday)
at KTown Dance Studio
Bachata ·online $15 ·Monthly
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