Imagine learning the hottest K-pop choreography in a private studio, then transforming that dance into a share-worthy video in vibrant themed rooms—sounds fun, right? That’s exactly what this K-pop Dance Class for Beginners and Video Shoot at HiKR Ground offers. Based on glowing reviews and detailed descriptions, this experience combines a relaxed, friendly environment with professional guidance, making it a fantastic activity for K-pop fans, dance novices, or anyone looking to add a memorable twist to their Seoul trip.
What we love most? The personalized attention from a professional instructor, the chance to shoot in creatively themed rooms, and receiving a polished dance video to keep forever. One thing to consider is the 2-hour duration, which is perfect for a quick burst of fun but might feel a bit short if you’re eager to master complex choreography. Still, for its price of $60 per person, it offers a surprisingly high-value mix of instruction, entertainment, and social media-ready content. This experience is ideal for K-pop enthusiasts, families, groups of friends, or solo travelers looking for a lively, interactive activity.
- Good To Know
- What to Expect from the Experience
- The Warm-up and Choreography Lesson
- Walk to HiKR Ground
- The Video Shoot
- Fun Exploration and Final Edits
- Detailed Breakdown of the Itinerary
- Start at Jonggak Station
- Private Studio Dance Lesson (1 hour)
- Walk to HiKR Ground (5 minutes)
- The Themed Room Video Shoot (1 hour)
- Final Editing and Delivery
- Practical Details: Price, Duration, Group Size, and What’s Included
- Authentic Insights from Reviewers
- Who Will Love This Experience?
- The Sum Up
- FAQ
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Good To Know

- Beginners Welcome: No prior dance experience needed, making it accessible to all levels.
- Personalized Instruction: Small groups (up to 6) ensure individual attention and fun.
- Creative Video Shoot: Capture your moves in themed rooms, perfect for social media.
- Professional Editing: Receive a polished dance video emailed to you after the session.
- Accessible Location: Near Jonggak Station in Seoul, with easy public transit access.
- Value for Price: At $60 for roughly two hours, including instruction, shooting, and editing, it’s an affordable, memorable activity.
What to Expect from the Experience

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The Warm-up and Choreography Lesson
Your journey begins in a private studio close to Jonggak Station, where a native English-speaking instructor guides you through stretching and warm-up exercises—crucial for preventing injuries and easing into dance. Despite the focus on beginners, reviewers mentioned that the instructor (Julie) made even complex moves understandable, with patience and clear instructions. One reviewer noted, “Julie is an excellent instructor. By the time we got to recording at HiKR, we were entertaining the crowds.”
Learning the choreography is designed to be fun and low-pressure. The instructor breaks down the steps, ensuring everyone, regardless of skill level, can follow along. Expect to learn a highlight dance from a trending K-pop hit, which is carefully chosen to be doable yet energetic enough to feel like a real performance.
Walk to HiKR Ground
After the lesson, you’ll take a quick 5-minute walk to HiKR Ground, a hub of Korean pop culture. This space is free to enter and offers vibrant photo zones, fun games, and K-pop memorabilia—think of it as a playground for fans. It’s a perfect opportunity to explore, take some instant photos, or just soak in the lively atmosphere before your shoot.
The Video Shoot
Next up is the actual highlight: recording your dance in three uniquely themed rooms within HiKR Ground. Reviewers loved how the different sets, from colorful pop-art styles to sleek modern aesthetics, added diversity to their videos. The professional team ensures your moves are captured from the best angles, and the instructor helps you get the timing right, even if you’re a bit shy or unsure.
During the shoot, you’ll see other fans and visitors enjoying the space, but the process remains relaxed and encouraging. One reviewer joked, “We got some videos to prove that we are Kpop dancers (amateurish)!” and that’s the beauty—everyone’s moves are charming, not perfect.
Fun Exploration and Final Edits
After the shoot, you’re free to enjoy the photo zones or play quick games before returning to the studio for final edits. The team then sends you a professionally edited dance video, which is a fantastic keepsake—and perfect for sharing on Instagram or TikTok. Several reviewers mentioned how surprised they were at the quality, with one saying, “The video turned out awesome, and I’m sure it’ll be a fun memory to look back on.”
Detailed Breakdown of the Itinerary
Start at Jonggak Station
Located conveniently in Seoul, the meeting point at Jonggak Station makes it easy to combine this experience with other city explorations. No transportation hassle is involved, and the tour ends right back at the same spot, making logistics simple for travelers.
Private Studio Dance Lesson (1 hour)
This part of the experience is perfect for beginners, with the instructor tailoring the pace and steps. The studio is described as clean and professional, giving you a comfortable environment to learn. Reviewers appreciated the instructor’s upbeat attitude—one said, “Julie is so patient and upbeat, which was really helpful since we are beginners.”
Walk to HiKR Ground (5 minutes)
A pleasant stroll through Seoul’s lively streets, leading you to the pop culture mecca for your video shoot.
The Themed Room Video Shoot (1 hour)
The highlight for many, this part allows you to show off your moves in vibrant, designed rooms. Reviewers enjoyed the diversity of backdrops, which made their videos more fun and visually interesting.
Final Editing and Delivery
Within a short time after the shoot, you’ll receive a polished video via email. This professional editing adds a crisp, dynamic feel to your clips, making it easy to share your K-pop moment online.
Practical Details: Price, Duration, Group Size, and What’s Included

For $60 per person, the experience delivers about two hours of engaging activity—a good deal considering it includes a full dance lesson, themed video shoot, and professional editing. The small group format (up to 6) guarantees personalized attention, which is especially valuable for beginners who may need extra guidance.
What’s included: a private dance lesson, video shoot in themed rooms, and a professionally edited dance video sent afterward.
What’s not included: transportation to and from the meeting point, so travelers should plan accordingly.
Authentic Insights from Reviewers

Based on several reviews, the professionalism and warmth of the instructor stood out. One reviewer praised Julie for her patience and upbeat attitude, which helped even shy participants enjoy the experience. A family of four was particularly impressed by how quickly their 11-year-old daughter learned the dance, with one commenting, “Within one hour, she was able to learn the dance so well!”
Many appreciated the fun, inclusive atmosphere, where even amateurs could look confident in front of the camera. The themed rooms and the final polished video were highlights, turning what could be a simple dance lesson into a memorable activity.
Who Will Love This Experience?

This tour is best suited for K-pop fans of all ages, especially those who want a light-hearted but professional dance experience. It’s perfect for beginners, families, groups of friends, or solo travelers eager to try something new and creative during their Seoul visit. The small group size and flexible pace make it accessible, while the fun theme rooms add a lively, playful element.
If you’re after a deeper dance mastery or a longer workshop, this might feel a bit rushed. But if you want a quick, joyful immersion into K-pop dance and a cool video to share, it hits the mark.
The Sum Up

The K-pop Dance Class and Video Shoot at HiKR Ground offers a lively, engaging way to connect with Korea’s pop culture. With friendly, professional guides, a variety of themed settings, and a professionally edited video, it provides excellent value at $60. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just curious, you’ll leave with a new dance move, a fun memory, and a social media-ready clip.
Its small-group format ensures personalized attention, making it suitable for absolute beginners or those with some dance experience. The experience’s emphasis on fun, relaxed instruction combined with creative photo and video opportunities makes it a standout activity in Seoul, especially for those wanting to add some sparkle to their trip.
If you’re looking for a unique, interactive, and memorable activity that blends culture, creativity, and a little bit of star quality, this is a perfect choice. Just bring your water, wear comfortable clothes, and prepare to dance your heart out—your K-pop moment awaits.
FAQ

Do I need any dance experience to join this class?
No, this is designed for beginners with no prior experience. The instructor tailors the lesson to ensure everyone can follow along.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for dancing are recommended. Don’t forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
How long is the entire experience?
It lasts approximately two hours—one hour for the dance lesson and another hour for the video shoot and editing.
Is the location easy to reach?
Yes, the private studio is near Jonggak Station in Seoul, which is well-connected by public transportation.
Will I get a copy of the video afterward?
Absolutely. After the shoot, you’ll receive a professionally edited dance video sent via email.
Can I book this experience last minute?
Since most bookings are made about 21 days in advance, last-minute spots might be limited, so plan ahead.
Are there any group discounts?
The tour features group discounts, making it even more valuable if you’re booking for a small team or family.
This activity offers an excellent blend of fun, culture, and creativity, making it a highlight for anyone eager to experience Seoul’s vibrant K-pop scene with a relaxed, engaging twist.
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