The Dance Factory in Tampa

The Dance Factory in Tampa A place to create human connection through events, music, dance, networking, and socials!

06/01/2026

🎬 THE AI CINEMA ACCELERATOR
Accelerate Your Brand with Award-Winning Director Franklin Rivera
WEST POINT GRAD • NAVY VETERAN • BEST OF THE BAY WINNER

⚡ DONE-WITH-YOU PRODUCTION
Don’t just learn AI—leave the workshop with a finished, high-fidelity cinematic video ad for your business.

Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Location: The Dance Factory (Westshore Plaza)

Tuition: $275 All-In

🛠️ WHAT’S INCLUDED
🎬 The Finished Asset
Walk out the door with a high-fidelity, production-ready cinematic video ad tailored specifically to your brand.

🔬 Technical Taxonomy
Master the exact frameworks for professional lighting, camera optics, and pro-level film stock prompting to elevate your visual output.

🧠 The Gemini Studio
Build a custom, proprietary AI "Gem" designed to automate and scale your business’s unique creative vision.

🚀 High-Speed Production
Experience cutting-edge workflow mechanics with live, rapid-fire 4K generation using Higgsfield and Nano Banana 2.

🧑‍🎨 MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Franklin Rivera (ARP Visuals) is the only AI Filmmaker recognized in the 2025 Best of the Bay and a featured keynote speaker at the Tigertail Asian Film Festival. As a West Point graduate and military veteran, he injects elite strategic discipline into the cutting edge of modern media production.

SECURE YOUR SEAT NOW Here: https://luma.com/x3cx682b

Space is strictly limited to ensure direct, hands-on production coaching for every attendee.

05/30/2026

🎉 WOW! Our Rueda community continues to grow at The Dance Factory Tampa Bay! 🔥

Our dance community is expanding, building confidence, making new friends, and falling in love with the fun, energy, and connection of Rueda de Casino.

💥 Our next Beginner 5-Week Series begins Monday, June 8th!

We’re also continuing to expand our Intermediate and Advanced classes, giving dancers at every level the opportunity to keep progressing on the dance floor.

Whether you’re brand new or ready to level up, join our growing dance family.

👉 Click the link to view class requirements and secure your pass today:
https://www.damesalsacubana.com/rueda-de-casino

05/30/2026

Salsa on 1: Latin Dance for Kids at The Dance Factory Tampa Bay! 💃🕺
Taught in partnership with Flair Entertainment

Introduce your little ones to the vibrant world of Latin rhythm! We focus on the solid fundamentals and body mechanics of Salsa (On 1), Bachata, and Merengue—all while having a blast in a high-energy environment.

Where: The Dance Factory Tampa Bay

Address: 334 Westshore Plaza, Unit A10, Tampa, FL 33609

Location: Inside Westshore Plaza Mall (Next to Finish Line)

When: Every Tuesday

Cost: $15 per class

Times:

5:00 PM – 5:45 PM (Ages 4–6)

6:00 PM – 6:45 PM (Ages 7+)

Why Choose Us?
By combining the expertise of The Dance Factory and Flair Entertainment, we provide a top-tier dance education. We don’t just teach steps; we teach the rhythm and culture of Latin dance in a fun, supportive atmosphere right in the heart of Tampa.

05/27/2026

Saturdays with Anastasia: The Art of Belly Dance

Join Anastasia every Saturday for an afternoon dedicated to movement, rhythm, and self-expression. Whether you are taking your very first step into the studio or looking to polish your technique, these sessions offer a supportive space to grow.

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Schedule & Level Breakdown

**Every Saturday | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM**

Time Level Focus

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM **Beginner** Fundamentals, Posture, & Basic Isolations
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM** **Beg / Int** Layering, Complex Combos, & Musicality

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# # # **Pricing & Registration**

We offer flexible options to fit your schedule and goals:

* **Hourly Drop-In:** **$20** per hour
* **Class Bundle:** **$100** for a **6-class pass** *(Save $20!)*

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# # # **Class Descriptions**

# # # # **Hour 1: Beginner Belly Dance**

*12:00 PM – 1:00 PM*
Discover the beauty and confidence of belly dance in this welcoming introductory hour. Designed for those with **little or no dance experience**, we focus on the fundamental building blocks of the art form.

* **What to expect:** You’ll learn core isolations, graceful arm patterns, and essential rhythms.
* **The Goal:** Build strength, coordination, and body confidence in a low-pressure environment. No experience needed!

# # # # **Hour 2: Beginner/Intermediate Belly Dance**

*1:00 PM – 2:00 PM*
Ready to challenge yourself? This hour builds on foundational movements by introducing **layering techniques and more complex combinations**.

* **What to expect:** We dive deeper into fluidity, control, and musicality.
* **The Goal:** This session is perfect for students who have mastered the basics and are ready to refine their technique and emotional expression.

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# # # **Location & Directions**

**The Dance Factory**
334 Westshore Plaza, Unit A10
Tampa, FL 33609

* **Finding Us:** We are located **inside the Westshore Plaza Mall**. You can find our studio conveniently situated **next to Finish Line**.
* **Parking:** Ample mall parking is available. We recommend parking near the entrance closest to Finish Line for the quickest access to the studio.
* **Arrival:** Please arrive **10–15 minutes early** to navigate the mall, handle registration, and get settled!

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> **Pro Tip:** Students are welcome to drop in for a single hour or stay for the full two-hour block to accelerate their progress!

05/23/2026

TONIGHT!!!

💃 Red & Black: The Summer Warm-Up 🕺
Spring is heating up, and we’re getting a head start on those summer vibes! Join us at The Dance Factory for our signature monthly social. Every 4th Saturday, we bring the heat from late night to early morning.

This May 23rd, we’re back with our iconic Red & Black theme. Let's set the floor on fire!

🗓️ The Details
Date: Saturday, May 23rd (And every 4th Saturday!)

Time: 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM

Location: 334 Westshore Plaza Space A 10, Tampa, FL 33609

🚗 Directions & Arrival
We’ve made it easy to find us with two convenient ways to enter:

Option 1 (Mall Entrance): Enter through the main mall entrances next to P.F. Chang's. Make an immediate right, head straight, and you’ll find us right next to Finish Line.

Option 2 (Direct Back Entrance): Drive around the mall to the right (as you face P.F. Chang's) toward the AMC Theater parking garage. Park on the ground floor and enter through the back entrance marked A10, featuring The Dance Factory sign.

🅿️ Parking: Enjoy free, endless parking in the mall lot or garage—no stressing over meters!

🛡️ Our Vibe: We provide a safe space to dance. Everyone is welcome in our respectful and inclusive community.

👗 The Look
Leads: Sleek in Black 🌑

Follows: Bold in Red 💃

🎶 The Schedule
9:00 PM: Sharpen your skills with a special pre-social Dance Class led by the incredible Jae Phillips! 🏆

10:00 PM - 3:00 AM: The party goes late! Keeping the floor packed all night with the best tracks courtesy of DJay Gaines on the decks. 🎧🔥

It’s the perfect way to prep for the summer season—great music, incredible dancers, and the best floor in town.

Let’s go! See you under the lights. 👠🔥

Address

334 Westshore Plaza, Unit A10
Tampa, FL
33609

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