Dance teacher · Founder of the dance programme
Ryan Ford
Over 15 years of dance, trained at studios such as Fred Astaire, Arthur Murray and Dance With Me; wedding-dance specialist.
Ryan Ford is a dance teacher and the founder of Plenitude’s dance programme, with over 15 years of dance experience.
He trained and taught at renowned studios including Fred Astaire, Arthur Murray and Dance With Me, and competed in professional and Pro-Am ballroom competitions, receiving awards for his dancing. His training includes seminars with world-renowned dancers in the United States and Argentine Tango training in Argentina.
Ryan teaches a wide range of partner and social dance styles: Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, East Coast Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, Mambo and Bolero, as well as Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Hustle and Country Two-Step. He specialises in group and private instruction and in wedding dance preparation.
In 2021 he opened the Let’s Dance Austin studio in Texas. After moving to Portugal he created the dance programme at Plenitude in Lourinhã.