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Bienvenidos/Bem vindos to Royal Holloway’s one and only Salsa Society! Are you ready for lots of dancing, caliente vibes and reggaeton nights? If the answer is YES - you are at the right place!

Not only are we one of the most inclusive and friendly societies on campus, but we can guarantee a full-on hot Latin experience throughout the whole year! Although we represent various backgrounds – we come together to explore the art of salsa and bachata weekly.

As part of our familia, you will see your dancing improved and find yourself inspired to explore different stylings together with all members, and who knows … maybe even participate in a competition! We also host and attend workshops, showcases, festivals, and events in London and more!

Whether you’re a beginner, a well-seasoned dancer, or someone eager to try something new - in our family, everyone is more than welcome to join the dancing journey!

How do we do it?

Beginners – Tuesdays 7-9pm:

  • SALSA: 1hr lesson.
  • BACHATA: 1hr lesson.

Improvers/intermediates – Thursdays 7-9pm:

  • SALSA: 1hr lesson.
  • BACHATA: 1hr lesson.

Membership

  • STANDARD Term ONE – £50
  • STANDARD Term TWO & THREE - £55
  • STANDARD FULL YEAR - £90
  • PAY AS YOU GO -  £8 per session (two hours)

Events and Activities

* EVERYONE IS WELCOME! *

Our activities this year promise the hottest salsa rhythms, the most sensual and modern bachata techniques and the craziest reggaeton tracks!

Twice a week we offer structured classes following a syllabus for all level dancers. They will take place in the SU main hall, Boiler House, or a college venue (follow our Instagram for more details). Our classes are led by professional teacher coming all the way from London to deliver the best dancing experience! And the best part about it? 

We also host various workshops to keep our members intrigued and improving on all levels! Some of the workshops are taught by professional guest coaches and some by our lovely members! We offer:

  • Lady Styling – if you want to feel feminine and fierce
  • Man Styling – if you want to be a strong and appealing leader
  • Dance Fusion – for the whole family and friends to try new styles and have fun

Many more workshops and fun activities will be available to you to keep your presence in the society as exciting as possible! Do not miss the opportunity of the free first class to see if that is something you are looking for!

Contact Us

If you have any questions or simply want to know a bit more about what we do – drop us an email at salsa@royalholloway.su, or follow/message us on Instagram (@rhulsalsasociety).

Community Elections 2026

This election will elect all student leaders within our student communities. These communities include Societies, Sports Clubs, Media Outlets, Faculty & Department Reps, Postgraduate Communities & Inclusion Communities. For Student Groups, you must be a current Royal Holloway student and a fully paid, standard member of the group to vote. To vote for a Community Officer, students must self-identify with the relevant inclusion community on the RHSU website (in settings). In order to vote for a Rep, you must belong to the relevant Faculty or Department. Please ensure you are logged in to your SU account to cast your votes. If you encounter any issues, please email marketing@su.rhul.ac.uk for assistance.

1335 posts are up for election.

Nominations close at 23:59 on Friday 8 May 2026 (in 4 weeks and 0 days)

The polls open at 10:00 on Tuesday 12 May 2026 (in 4 weeks and 3 days)

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Dance Director
Andrada Vari
Events Officer
Holly Morris
President
Julia Silva
Secretary
Rhythm Khattar
Social Media Manager
Neda Misiute
Treasurer
Jerry Diamond
Welfare Officer
James Lock