A new connection

The start of a new and wonderful journey

Our story

About us

Formerly called Dsantos Dance CA, in 2020 we became North Bay SBK. We have a passion for all latin dances. Salsa, Cumbia, Bachata, and Zouk. Classes now weekly in Petaluma!

We also teach in Santa Rosa and Sebastopol. See our complete class schedule.

We strive to raise the level of dance in Sonoma County. Whether you are a beginner, a seasoned professional, or somewhere inbetween – you are welcome here!

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Our Dances

What we teach

Salsa

The latin dance evergreen classic. Learn footwork, patterns, and how to lead and follow.

Bachata

Catchy tunes meets a four step count. From Dominican Style to Sensual, we’ve got it covered.

Cumbia

The latin dance sensation taking over the world by storm. Exciting, bold, intimate. Cumbia!

Zouk

Brazilain Zouk is a latin dance created in the 1990s. Zouk originated from Lambada with influences from other Brazilian dances.

Performance Teams

Salsa and Bachata teams form a few times a year and perform in Sonoma and Marin counties.

Private Lessons

Take your dance to the next level with private instruction from our expert pros.

A great experience that will stay forever

Dance and express yourself. People who dance are interesting and fun. Learning to dance is the ultimate icebreaker – a lead who can dance, a follow who can dance – is great experience. Start your dance journey today – right here in Petaluma!

Our instructors

Happy students is our goal

Gina Berajo

Super talented Salsa dancer, with a background as a professional Tango dancer. Gina grew up in Colombia, where she learned Salsa, Cumbia, and Tango from an early age. Gina loves helping students achieve their dance goals in Petaluma!

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Tyler Crandall

The founder of Dsantos Dance California and North Bay SBK, Tyler trained extensively in Salsa and Kizoma in Montreal, Canada. He moved to California in 2016. Tyler’s passion is to teaching, dancing and performing. Tyler is available for private lessons.

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