Nashville’s rhythm isn’t just in its music studios—it’s on the dance floors where locals and visitors dive into the tradition of line dancing. It’s a fun, immersive way to experience the city’s country roots firsthand. If you’re looking to add some authentic flair to your trip, here’s where to learn the steps that’ll have you feeling right at home in any honky-tonk.
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Want to kick off your Nashville dance adventure with the hottest spot in town? Luke Combs’ Hurricane Hall delivers the ultimate line dancing experience. Times vary—always check their current calendar for the most accurate lesson schedule. From Thursday through Sunday, these free lessons transform beginners into confident dancers on the biggest dance floor in Nashville. With professional instruction and a show-stopping light display, you’ll be two-stepping like a local in no time. Just remember: the party goes 21+ after 8 PM.
Ole Red
Blake Shelton’s hot spot, Ole Red, offers line dancing lessons every Friday and Saturday at 3:30 PM or 4:30 PM for just $20 per person. Head up to The Hall on the 3rd floor for a 30-minute crash course led by professional instructors—perfect for beginners or anyone looking to sharpen their steps. The best part? After your lesson, you’ll strut your stuff on the Main Stage, showing off to fellow country fans. Talk about a confidence booster! Grab those tickets early—these lessons fill up faster than a cowboy chases a cold beer on a hot day.
Stompin’ Grounds
Want the authentic Broadway experience? Stompin’ Grounds hosts classes right in the heart of Nashville’s famous honky-tonk district at legendary venues like Bootleggers Inn, Whiskey Bent Saloon, and The Stage. Starting at $41, you’ll learn multiple beginner-level dances, with the class voting on which ones to master. They even film your newly acquired skills for a free take-home video—because if you didn’t record yourself line dancing in Nashville, did you even visit?
The Nashville Palace
The Nashville Palace is where country dancing truly comes to life. Offering classes for all skill levels, the venue welcomes everyone to join in. Teens 16 and up can join beginner and intermediate sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Thursday brings ladies’ night, offering a fun atmosphere for dancers 18 and older to enjoy the night out. As the weekend rolls in, the Palace becomes a 21+ country dance destination, starting with line dance lessons at 7:30 PM. It’s the perfect place to improve your moves, have fun, and immerse yourself in Nashville’s dance scene.
Standard Western
Ready to learn from country dance royalty? Standard Western, led by six-time world champion George Blick, brings international style to Nashville’s honky-tonk scene. From beginners to seasoned dancers, their classes are all about fun and energy. Catch them at The Nashville Palace on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Friday evenings for just $10, or at free Saturday sessions at Tin Roof on Broadway. You’ll master the moves while having a blast and meeting fellow dance lovers!
A Personal Dance Experience
In Nashville, dance lessons go beyond just learning the steps—they’re about making memories, sharing laughs, and connecting with friends old and new. While group classes are always fun, these next-level experiences offer personalized, private sessions that make your experience even more special.
New Boots Line Dancing
New Boots Line Dancing turns any space into a personal dance haven. By bringing lessons directly to your location, they create an intimate experience where friends can learn together. They offer private studio lessons ($380 for up to 30 guests) or will come to your location ($345). Learn up to three authentic routines while sipping sweet tea or your BYOB drink of choice. It’s the ultimate Nashville bonding activity for bachelorette/bachelor parties, birthdays, or corporate events—and you’ll get photographic proof of your newfound talents.
Urban Cowboy
Urban Cowboy Entertainment brings the party atmosphere with personalized instruction for groups of all sizes. Their most popular option is Cowboy Kyle’s Ultimate Line Dance Lesson at $900 for an hour (up to 25 guests), but they offer various packages starting at just $300 for couples. Got cold feet about dancing? Don’t worry—they specialize in helping those with “two left feet” find their rhythm. Their public classes run $40 per person on Mondays and Fridays if you’re looking to mingle with other dance enthusiasts.
Cocktail Cowboys
Want the ultimate Nashville line dancing experience without leaving your GoodNight Stay? The Cocktail Cowboys bring the boot-scootin party straight to your doorstep! These charismatic cowboys are full-service entertainers who transform your space into a private honky-tonk with immersive, skill-level-tailored dance packages. As one of our exclusive partners, they offer $25 off any service with promo code “GOODNIGHT” at checkout. They also provide butler services, bartending, game nights, brunch spreads, and Broadway bar crawls—perfect for taking your Nashville getaway to the next level.
Make Those Memories Last
After dancing your heart out and experiencing Nashville’s music scene, you’ll want a comfortable place to relax—and maybe even continue the fun with your own dance party at home. At GoodNight Stay, we know the best Nashville stories happen when you have the right home base for your adventures. Our properties put you close to all the line dancing action while giving you space to practice those new moves with your friends. Book with GoodNight Stay for your Nashville trip, and we’ll help make sure your line dancing tales become the stories you’ll be telling for years to come. Just don’t blame us when you can’t stop busting out your new moves every time a country song comes on from now on!
