Comfortable. Fun. Experienced.
That’s what students say after taking lessons at Stardust Ballroom.
Our spacious 3,500 sq. ft. dance floor offers plenty of room to move, learn, and party the night away.
Why Choose Stardust Ballroom?
Starting something new can feel intimidating, but feeling comfortable is key to success, especially in dance. At Stardust Ballroom, we focus on creating a welcoming environment so you can relax, enjoy yourself, and learn faster. The more comfortable you feel, the more you’ll want to come back and the faster you’ll reach your goals.
Call us today with your questions. Let’s get you comfortable and confident on the dance floor, your journey starts here at Stardust Ballroom.

Professional Instructions
Great dance instruction connects the mind and body. Our experienced instructors offer clear explanations so your mind understands exactly how your body should move. As your confidence grows, you’ll move more freely, repeat steps correctly, and improve quickly.
Private Lessons Tailored to You
Private lessons are the foundation of your dance journey. In these one-on-one sessions, we’ll get to know your goals, your favorite dance styles, and your desired skill level. From there, we’ll create a personalized program just for you. To enhance your progress, we recommend supplementing private lessons with group classes. Group classes offer repetition, pattern practice, and the added benefit of learning alongside others.
An Investment in Joy and Skill
We understand that your time and money are valuable. Our goal is to provide the highest level of instruction so you feel your investment is well worth it. Private lessons help you build confidence and skills, while group classes offer fun social experiences and practical application.
Styles We Teach
Our instructors specialize in American Rhythm and American Smooth. American Rhythm includes Cha Cha, Rumba, Swing, Mambo, Bolero, and Samba. American Smooth includes Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and Viennese Waltz. Nightclub & Social Dance include Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Hustle, Argentine Tango, Single Swing, and Society Slow.
meet our
leadership team

Mark Weisenburger
Co-Owner, Dance Director, Marketing Director

Cheryl McDonald
Co-Owner, Studio Manager
Meet Your Instructor: Mark Weisenburger
With over 30 years of ballroom dance experience, Mark Weisenburger brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to Stardust Ballroom. He began his career at Arthur Murray in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1987. In 1999, he opened Academy of Ballroom, which he operated until 2015. Mark has also developed programs for Latin Dance Fitness and trained new instructors in Ballroom Dance Certification.
Mark has been trained by and worked with renowned dance professionals including:
- Sam Sodano – Organizer of the American Ballroom Championships / Ohio Star Ball
- Bill Sparks & Kimberley Mitchell – U.S. Latin Champions, World Latin Finalists
- Bob Powers & Julia Gorchakova – 13-Time U.S. Rhythm Champions
- Rano & Christina Ilo – 3-Time U.S. Standard Representatives to the World Championships
- Corky & Shirley Ballas – U.S. Latin Champions, World Finalists, and parents of Mark Ballas (Dancing With the Stars)

