HOLIDAY SHOWCASE Sunday 6:30-9:30pm December 7
Come watch Liza perform as well as several Ballroom, Latin, & Swing dance performances by students and professionals alike. This showcase is like a recital and allows students to show what they've been working on. It includes dessert, drinks and some open ballroom dancing during the intermission. Dress nicely.
$35 per person. Register directly with dance headquarters
Location: Dance Headquarters 5035 Shawline St. San Diego, CA 92111
Dance Diego Every 2nd Friday 7:30-11:30pm December 12, January 9, February 13
Save the date for January 9 and February 13, 2026 when LIZA WILL BE THE DANCE DIEGO DJ. WOO HOO!!!(The usual DJ Vinh will be out of town.)
This monthly class & party are in the large ballroom at Dance Headquarters so there is plenty of space and air conditioning! Walk-ins welcome.
Let's west coast swing at this fun party on the second Friday of the month.
Mixed level class from 7:30-8:30pm taught by Mark Pablo and Christann Heideman followed by open dancing from 8:30-11:30pm. With DJ Vinh.
all ages / partner not required
$25 for class and party or $15 for either one
Location: Dance Headquarters 5035 Shawline St. San Diego, CA 92111
COUNTRY TWO-STEP Sundays 11am-12pm December 7, 14, 21 January 4, 11, 18, 25
COUNTRY TWO-STEP Sundays 11am-12pm December 7, 14, 21 January 4, 11, 18, 25
NO CLASS ON 12/28
This class is in the large ballroom at Dance Headquarters so there is plenty of space to travel and practice your two-step, and there is air conditioning! Country Two-Step is rising in popularity! More and more country songs are being made with two-step rhythm, and djs are starting to play more two step songs at bars & events.
Join Country Two-Step award winner Liza Marians and her partner Mark Pablo for this fun and useful dance class to take your Country Two-Step to the next level. Learn basic patterns and variations as well as connection, leading & following skills, and the basic rhythm of the dance. All levels welcome; we've got something for everyone! Wear shoes with a smooth sole; cowboy boots are fine.
all ages / partner not required
$17 per class or $60 for any 4 classes, which don't have to be consecutive.
Location: Dance Headquarters 5035 Shawline St. San Diego, CA 92111
SALSA/BACHATA Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm December 2, 9, 16 January 6, 13, 20, 27
COUNTRY TWO-STEP Sundays 11am-12pm December 7, 14, 21 January 4, 11, 18, 25
NO CLASS ON 12/23 OR 12/30
This class is now in the main hall of the North Park Lion's Club so there is plenty of space for everyone! Come learn the most popular dances in San Diego: Salsa & Bachata! You can find a place to Salsa and Bachata dance just about every night of the week here! Mark Pablo and Liza Marians teach the fundamentals of connection and a variety of useful Salsa & Bachata patterns to use on the social dance floor. All levels welcome; we've got something for everyone!
all ages / partner not required
$17 per class or $60 for 4 classes, which don't have to be consecutive.
Location: 3927 Utah St. San Diego, CA 92104
WEST COAST SWING Tuesdays 7:30-8:45pm December 2, 9, 16 January 6, 13, 20, 27
NO CLASS ON 12/23 OR 12/30
This class is now in the main hall of the North Park Lion's Club so there is plenty of space for everyone! Come learn one of the most fun, expressive, and highly connected dances out there with All Star West Coast Swing dancer Mark Pablo and his partner Liza Marians. West Coast Swing is very popular in San Diego and beyond with many places to go dancing. It can be done to pop, R&B, blues, country, hip hop, oldies, rock, and more. We teach the fundamentals of swing connection and a variety of useful patterns to use on the social dance floor. All levels welcome; we've got something for everyone!
all ages / partner not required
$17 per class or $60 for 4 classes, which don't have to be consecutive.
Location: 3927 Utah St. San Diego, CA 92104
HIP HOP Thursdays 7:30-8:30pm December 4, 11, 18 January 8, 15, 22, 29
NO CLASS ON 12/25 or 1/1
Learn how to hip hop dance on Thursdays with Mark Pablo! This class is a combination of hip hop fundamentals as well as tips on how to incorporate hip hop styling and moves into west coast swing patterns. All levels welcome; we've got something for everyone! Currently the students are learning a short routine that they will perform later in the year.
7:15pm check in & warm up
7:30-8:30pm class
8:30-8:45 practice time
all ages / partner not required
$12 per person; this is Mark's class; pay him in person with cash or Venmo
Location: Dance Headquarters 5035 Shawline St. San Diego, CA 92111
Private Dance Lessons
Private Lessons with both Liza and Mark
Private Lessons with either Liza or Mark
Private Lessons with either Liza or Mark
Double the learning, double the fun with 2 instructors at no extra charge! Liza and Mark often choreograph and teach wedding dance routines together ranging from simple to elaborate routines. They also teach most group classes together in a variety of genres. Many of their students enjoy having 2 instructors during private lessons and/or group classes because Liza and Mark each have their own unique perspectives and work well together as a team.
Private Lessons with either Liza or Mark
Private Lessons with either Liza or Mark
Private Lessons with either Liza or Mark
Learn how to dance a variety of genres or prepare for your wedding with Liza or Mark's help. Both instructors are personable, creative, talented, and make learning to dance a lot of fun. Many of their students have said that dance lessons were their favorite part of wedding planning.
Dance styles we teach
Wedding Dance
- First Wedding Dance
- Father-Daughter
- Mother-Son
- Surprise Dance
- Mashups
- Wedding prep for the guests
Latin & Social Dance
- Salsa / Bachata / Merengue
- Cha Cha / Rumba
- Basic Social Dance
- Argentine Tango
- Hip Hop
- Nightclub Two-Step
Country Western
- Country Two-Step
- Country Swing
- Country Waltz
- Cowboy Cha Cha
- Country Line Dancing
- Cajun & Zydeco
Ballroom & Swing
- American Bronze Foxtrot
- American Bronze Waltz
- American Bronze Tango
- East Coast Swing
- Jitterbug & Lindy Hop
- West Coast Swing
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