1:1 private shuffle classes

Move. Create. Express. Connect.

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced shuffler looking to deepen your technique and/or creativity, my 1:1 classes are crafted to help you achieve your shuffle dance goals. With my full attention on you, these classes allow for individualized feedback and customized learning pace. They are the fastest way to see progress quickly. Make your dance journey personal with our 1:1 Private Shuffle Classes. First come first serve for availability.

1:1 Private lessons offer several benefits

Personalized Attention

Erin can focus solely on you, providing individualized feedback and tailoring lessons to your specific needs and goals.

Flexible Scheduling

You can schedule classes at times that are convenient for you, rather than adhering to a group class schedule.

Faster Progress

With Erin's undivided attention, you can often learn and improve faster than in a group setting.

Customized Pace

The lessons can be adjusted to your learning speed, ensuring you fully grasp each concept before moving on.

Specific Goals

Whether preparing for an event, performance or personal milestone, private lessons can be geared towards achieving your specific objectives.

Confidence Building

Private classes can provide a comfortable environment for beginners or those who feel self-conscious, allowing them to build confidence without the pressure of an audience.

In-Depth Technique

Erin can spend more time focusing on technique and form, helping you to develop a strong foundation for your shuffle craft.

Versatility In Styles

You have the freedom to explore different shuffle styles and techniques according to your interests and needs.

Location

In person 1:1 classes are offered across the lower mainland in British Columbia, Canada.

Online 1:1 classes are also available upon consultation.

Pricing

Pricing starts at $50 p/hr. Additional fees will apply for studio rental, travel and additional students. Reach out to us for a consultation and accurate quote for your needs.

Book a consultation today!

1:1 private dance classes offer a highly customized, efficient, and flexible learning experience. To get started, book a complimentary consultation with Erin today. We will discuss your level of experience, shuffle goals and further details so we can prepare your personalized lesson plan and set a date for your first lesson.

FAQs

1. Do I need prior dance experience?

No, private lessons are tailored to any skill level, from complete beginners to advanced dancers.

2. How long are the private dance lessons?

Lessons typically last 60 minutes to 90 minutes, but this can vary based on your needs and the studio’s availability.

3. How often should I take private dance lessons?

Frequency depends on your goals and availability. Students who commit to lessons once a week or multiple lessons per week see the fastest progress. Other students attend private lessons sporadically as a "top up" to their regular shuffle practice.

4. How can I sign up for a 1:1 private lesson?

Email Erin to book a complimentary consultation to discuss your shuffle goals, create a customized lesson plan and book your first 1:1 lesson

shuffle@erinlai212.com

5. What should I wear to an in-person shuffle class?

Wear comfortable clothing that allows for free movement and a pair of supportive sneakers. Also bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, be prepared to sweat!

6. Will I get homework or practice assignments?

You will receive a class recap email at the end of each class with notes on what we covered along with supporting video tutorials if available. Students are strongly advised to continue their shuffle practice outside of the studio to help reinforce learning and progress. Questions and feedback outside of class is welcome.

7. Can private lessons help me prepare for a special event?

Yes, private lessons are ideal for preparing for weddings, performances or other special events as well as working towards personal milestones.

8. Is it possible to take online private dance lessons?

Yes, virtual lessons are available over zoom which can be a convenient option if you cannot attend in person.

9. What if I have specific physical limitations or injuries?

During your consultation, discuss any physical limitations you may have so we can adjust the lessons accordingly and ensure a safe learning experience.

10. How soon can I expect to see progress?

Progress varies by individual but many students see improvement at the end of each class. Consistent practice and dedication are the true keys to progress. Students are always reminded we come to class to learn and get inspired, the true progress comes from the work you put in outside the studio.