Founded in 2014 by Arun Srinivasan Pauer in Chennai, Salsa Madras has grown into a distinguished international dance company specializing in Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba. With over a decade of dedication to Afro-Latin dance, we offer high-quality classes, dynamic events, and mentorship programs that nurture dancers of all levels.
From Chennai (India) to Graz & Klagenfurt (Austria) and across more than 20 countries worldwide, Salsa Madras stands for passion, creativity, and community. Join us to experience the joy of dance, build lasting friendships, and grow your skills in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Become part of our vibrant tradition—a celebration of movement and connection that transforms lives through dance.

New Studio!!
All Classes will now happen at Sukha Wellness & Yoga studio in R.A. Puram.
Pongal Theme Socials
Madras Mambo Night at Watson's Restobar (T.Nagar) on 19 Jan, let's go Traditional and celebrate 'kaanum Pongal' our way with lots of dancing
Bachata for Beginners
Starts on 31 Jan, Sat & Sun 6-7 PM with Thiyagu. It's a 3 month structured progressive program
New Salsa Beginners course
Starts on 31 Jan, Sat & Sun 5-6 PM with Thiyagu. It's a 3 month long structured, Progressive course


Learn Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba—from Beginner to advanced level—in GRAZ, Austria with the Internationally Renowned Instructor—Arun Pauer, from India . Our Structured, Progressive classes are fun, structured, and open to everyone, with or without a partner. Build your confidence, improve your technique, and be a part of Graz's Growing Happy Latin Dance Family

Learn Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba anytime, anywhere! Our online tutorials are perfect for beginners and improvers who want to practice at their own pace. Access step-by-step lessons, combos, and styling tips—all created by our experienced instructors. This is a perfect learning tool that compliments with the in-person classes.

Arun Pauer
Arun Pauer


Social dancing | Arun Pauer & Anna Pinger | Vienna | 10 dec 2025

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