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Cultura Latina
Dance Academy 

Teaching dance while changing lives through culture, community, and movement.

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Latin Folklore dancers in traditional costumes from CLDA Massachusetts
Folklore dance group for kids at Cultura Latina Dance Academy in Lynn MA

From Vision to Impact: Our Story

Founded in 2011 by choreographer Yaya, CLDA began as a mission to serve local organizations through folkloric dance—and grew into a movement transforming lives.

Inspiring Culture Through Dance & Community

Discover how CLDA empowers youth and families through Latin dance, cultural pride, and community engagement.

Beyond Dance: A Commitment to Community

More than an academy, CLDA serves as a cultural hub—offering opportunities, support, and representation to underserved communities.

About Us

OUR SERVICES

Explore Our Signature Dance Programs

Latin Style 

Learn the passion and rhythm of Salsa, Merengue & Bachata an energetic, social Latin dances that builds confidence and coordination.

Folklore

Celebrate Latin American culture through traditional dances that honor our roots, history, and vibrant heritage.

Ballet

Build grace, strength, and discipline with classical Ballet training—perfect for all skill levels.

Urban Style

High-energy styles blending rhythm, attitude, and expression—perfect for dancers who love to move with power and style.

Acrobatics

Boost flexibility and body control with Acrobatics—an exciting class that blends movement, balance, and fun.

Kids Latin dance class in Lynn MA at Cultura Latina Dance Academy

TESTIMONIALS

Great place, awesome staff, highly recommend.

Mario Londono

Amazing show! Guests said "best party ever!

Laila Pietri

Kind instructor, perfect for sweet 16 dances.

Rosalinda Olivero

Best first dance ever, thanks to Yaya!

Albert Marquez

Unique quince choreography, stunning performance.

Marleny Ramos

OUR PORTFOLIO

This Is How We Create Transformation

Why Choose CLDA?

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12+ Years of Experience

Inspiring youth through Latin dance

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Community Impact

Award-Winning Organization
Recognized for cultural programs

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 Personalized Programs

One-on-One Student Attention
Classes designed for every level

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Latin Style Instructor 

Ms. Tifanni

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Acrobatics / Latin Instructor 

Ms. Antonia

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Ballet Instructor

Ms. Izmailin

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Urban Style / Ballet Instructor

Ms. Danaika

Sponsors and partners

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FAQ

Your Questions, Answered

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