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Two-Step

Smooth, confident, and the undisputed soul of the Texas dance hall. Texas Two-Step is the classic Lone Star partner dance: a sleek, floor-traveling style that feels natural with country music and effortless once it clicks.

About the Style

What is Texas Two-Step?

Texas Two-Step is a partner dance with deep roots in the Lone Star State's dance hall tradition. While closely related to Country Two-Step, it carries its own distinct flavor, often danced at a faster tempo with a more relaxed, natural hold and an emphasis on smooth, comfortable social dancing over formal technique.

At DFW Young & Social Club, we teach Texas Two-Step as a practical social skill, one that works at any country bar, dance hall, or Texas wedding. You'll learn the basic pattern, how to navigate the dance floor, and enough turn patterns to keep things interesting from the first night out.

If you're in Dallas–Fort Worth and you've ever been to a country venue and wished you could join the floor, Texas Two-Step is your answer. It's the dance that unlocks every honky-tonk, country club, and backyard party in Texas.

What to expect in class
  • No partner or prior experience needed
  • We rotate partners throughout every class
  • Footwork, timing, and connection fundamentals
  • Casual, welcoming atmosphere, no dress code

Schedule

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DFW Young & Social Club lead instructor

Your Instructor

Meet Alexi,
your dance instructor.

Alexi is our lead instructor, trained in more than 25 dance styles, with Master Instructor credentials in many of them and Grand Master status in several. She has been teaching professionally since 2016 and has taught thousands of people. Whatever your level, she teaches to how you learn rather than to a syllabus, and she is at her best with people who have never danced before.

Meet Alexi

All the styles we teach.

32 styles across Latin, Swing, Ballroom, Country, and Social / Club.

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Cha Cha
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Merengue
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Mambo
Bold, rhythmic, and full of fire. The precursor to Salsa with its own distinct energy.
Latin
Rumba
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Latin
Samba
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Bolero
The slowest of the Latin dances. Romantic, close, and deeply expressive.

Ready to try Texas Two-Step?

No partner, no experience, no problem. Just show up ready to move.