3 hours
Henke & Pillot
Starting at USD 28
Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Henke & Pillot
809 Congress Street, Houston, United States
Ready to Dance Cumbia? Join Our 101 Crash Course for Absolute Beginners in Houston!
Got a Quinceañera, wedding, or party coming up and need to learn Cumbia—fast? This crash course is the perfect way to get you dance-floor ready in just a few hours!
Designed for total beginners, this fun and easy class will teach you the basic footwork and turns of Cumbia. No experience? No problem! Our instructors will guide you step-by-step to help you feel confident and comfortable moving to the music.
Singles and couples welcome. No partner? We’ll rotate so everyone gets to practice. Coming with someone? You’re welcome to stick together!
Space is limited—register online to save your spot and help us keep the class balanced for a better learning experience.
COURSE SCHEDULE
7:00-7:15pm: Check-in / Intro and foundations of Cumbia Dancing.
8pm: Beginner Cumbia figures, turns, and footwork.
9pm: Social combinations and review.
10pm: Social dancing and outing.
SYLLABUS
Level 101 – Cumbia Foundations (Perfect for Absolute Beginners)
Start from the very beginning! In this session, you’ll learn the basic steps and essential moves of Cumbia, including:
This class is ideal for brand new students or anyone who wants to refresh their foundation.
TICKET PRICES
✓ Early Online Registration:
✓ At-the-Door Registration:
Important:
VENUE LOCATION* & PARKING
📍 Henke & Pillot – Downtown Houston
809 Congress St., Houston, TX
🚗 Parking Tips:
✓ Free street parking available near Market Square Park (Congress St, Travis St, Milam St, Preston St)
✓ Affordable garage parking at 805 Franklin St.
✗ Do not park in red zones or commercial loading areas
🔐 Be smart—take your valuables with you or keep them hidden in your trunk
WHAT TO WEAR ATTIRE
✓ Casual, gym, or dressy attire – all are welcome!
✓ Need dance shoes? Use our discount code LDF10 codes for Fuego Dance Shoes: https://fuegodance.com/discount/LDF10
✓ Ladies: Low heels or flats recommended
✓ Gents: Leather-sole shoes work best
✗ Avoid sandals and rubber-sole shoes—they’ll make turning difficult.
MORE UPCOMING CLASSES & CRASH COURSES
We also offer Bachata, Cumbia, Merengue, and Kizomba!
Level 101 (Beginner 1): Step by step class for first-timers in Houston
Learn more here: https://bit.ly/beginnercrashcourse
MORE UPCOMING PARTIES
We also host weekend parties where you can dance and practice with fellow students.
Check out our weekend classes and party schedule: https://bit.ly/weekendparties
LOVE OUR CLASSES & PARTIES? JOIN THE DANCE FAM!
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Dance your heart out 7 days a week and be part of our growing, vibrant community!
🎟 Choose Your Dance Pass:
💃 Member Perks You’ll Love:
✓ Discounted access to all classes, parties, and socials
✓ Priority invites to grand openings, VIP parties & special workshops
✓ Extra savings on Boat Parties, Live Band Nights, Private Lessons, and more!
Let’s keep the music going, the dance floors full, and the community thriving.
Grab your pass today and start dancing more for less.
CONTACT / FOLLOW US
Christian Franco, Dance Instructor
IG / FB @latindancefactory
Text / WhatsApp: 832-413-2623 for information.
Se habla Español
You can start anytime—no contracts or subscriptions required. We bring people together to enjoy the joy of Latin dance all across Houston. Soon enough, you’ll be dancing, having fun, and meeting new friends. See you on the dance floor!
LINKS
Calendar: https://linktr.ee/latindancefactory
Instagram: https://instagram.com/latindancefactory
Private Dance Lessons? Book: http://bit.ly/privatedancelessons
Learn virtually? Step by step course: https://bit.ly/SalsaReels
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Tickets for Cumbia Basics: A Beginner’s 101 Crash Course in Houston. Thursday 10/23 can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| Early Bird. Lady Spot $25 | 28 USD |
| Early Bird. Gent Spot $35 | 39 USD |
| Early Bird. Couple Spot $50 | 55 USD |
| Late Registration: $40/p. TXT 832-413-2623 | 44 USD |
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