Student Reviews

What students say about Latin Roots.

Real words from people who have trained, danced and grown with Latin Roots Dance Academy in Edinburgh.

★★★★★ Google reviews from Latin Roots students
These reviews are pulled from Google and reflect real student experiences inside the academy — from complete beginners to dancers continuing their training.
Google Reviews

Read what students say.

Real Google reviews from people who have joined Latin Roots Dance Academy in Edinburgh.

I was a bit nervous trying a new activity on my own, but there was no need to be. Latin Roots is fantastic! The instructors Wellington and Eleanna have created such a welcoming and positive atmosphere within the... read more

Mary Woolley Avatar Mary Woolley
14th May 2025

I started at Latin Roots about three months ago, and it has been an amazing experience so far. The classes are very well structured, breaking the steps into smaller pieces that make them easier to understand. The environment... read more

Regiane Lopes Avatar Regiane Lopes
10th September 2025

If you’re looking to learn some salsa and bachata, the class is a great experience, fun and social. Wellington and Eleanna are welcoming and upbeat. Perfect for meeting new people while improving your dance skills.

Conor Sheehan Avatar Conor Sheehan
21st February 2026

My wife and I danced with Latin Roots for 2 months. We had a blast. Great instructors, lovely flow and learnt loads. Highly recommend.

Alex Snell Avatar Alex Snell
26th March 2026

I only signed up for a 4 week course with a view to being able to dance a little on an upcoming cruise however, I have loved not only the learning but the social element so much it... read more

pip colley Avatar pip colley
4th November 2025

This is a great place to learn bachata! Classes go by super quickly as they’re really fun, and the teachers are excellent. It’s such a great experience, highly recommended!

Sonia Garcia Izquierdo Avatar Sonia Garcia Izquierdo
30th March 2026

Wellington and Eleanna do such a great job of teaching the class. They are very professional and patient which quickly quells any nerves. Ive just completed the 4week beginners course but I’m going to continue on to the... read more

Damilola Avatar Damilola
30th March 2026

An absolutely fabulous dance school, led by passionate and dedicated teachers. I always leave each class on a high. The atmosphere is always fun, despite there always being something new and challenging to learn (regardless of your experience... read more

Gemma Bond Avatar Gemma Bond
12th May 2025

I done the beginners class as I really enjoyed the taster session both teachers Wellington and Ellianna were amazing teachers friendly helpful really knowledgeable they make sure everyone gets along and has a good time while learning the... read more

Emma Lunn Avatar Emma Lunn
30th March 2026
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Complete beginners start with the Beginners Course. Dancers with previous Salsa or Bachata experience begin with an Introductory Training Session.