Celebrating 25 years of dance!
Celebrating 25 years of dance!
At Diamond Dancesport, we believe dance is more than just movement—it’s a celebration of life, connection, and confidence. Located in Chicago’s Southside, our studio welcomes dancers of all ages and skill levels to experience the joy and excitement of social dance in a friendly, supportive atmosphere.
We specialize in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Country, and Line Dancing—offering both group classes and private lessons. Whether you’re stepping onto the floor for the first time or polishing your performance for an event or competition, we can help you meet your dance goals.
We offer dance in...
- Private lessons
- Group classes
- Private coaching lessons from world-class visiting instructors
- Practice space for non-studio students
- Teaching space for independent instructors
- Monthly Parties
Rates also available for:
- Dance exhibitions or lessons for your event or party
- Gift certificates
- Groups
- Studio Rental
Main Instructors
Rachel Mercedes
Eric Nava
Beck Simon (Owner)
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How to get started
In 3 easy steps:
- Contact us or stop by the studio for a free consultation.
- Choose a class that fits your schedule and interests—group or private.
- Show up and dance! No partner or prior experience is needed.
Our friendly instructors will guide you every step of the way and ensure you feel comfortable and confident on the dance floor.
Our mission
Our mission is to inspire confidence, connection, and joy through dance. We strive to create a warm, inclusive environment where everyone—regardless of age or experience—can discover the transformative power of movement, music, and self-expression.
Whether you’re preparing for a wedding, looking for a new hobby, or simply want to try something fun and healthy, Diamond Dancesport is here to help you dance your way to a better you.