Sunday Bachata Classes – Try for Free
If you fancy learning the sensual moves of bachata this summer, Manahatta Bar in Castlefield is offering free trial classes on Sunday 7 June 2026 at 12:30pm. It's a brilliant chance to pick up a Latin dance that's easier to learn than salsa but just as rewarding, with no commitment needed – just show up and give it a go. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up your footwork, this session welcomes all levels.
Manahatta Bar sits in the heart of Castlefield, one of Manchester's most vibrant cultural quarters where the Irwell and Irk rivers meet. The area's packed with independent bars, galleries, and events spaces, making it the perfect spot to spend a lazy Sunday afternoon, especially if you fancy grabbing a drink or bite to eat before or after your class. The venue's got that relaxed, friendly vibe that makes Manchester's cultural scene so welcoming.
Just head down to the Castlefield Basin area and look for Manahatta Bar – it's easily accessible and worth arriving a few minutes early to get acquainted with the space. Wear comfortable clothes and soft shoes you can move in, and be prepared for a fun, low-pressure introduction to bachata dancing. Remember it's 18+ only, so bring your ID along.
