We are a fully-dedicated pole and dance studio with a primary emphasis on supporting, encouraging, uplifting and empowering students to find their inner and outer strength, confidence and uniqueness through the art of pole, dance and authentic movement. More than just fitness, we are creating a community that supports personal development and an awe of what our bodies are capable of in a safe, welcoming and beautifully appointed space where we offer all elements of the art of pole.
Welcome to Steel & Grace Pole Studio
YOUR PREMIER POLE STUDIO IN SANTA CRUZ, CA
Empowering you to uncover your inner and outer STRENGTH & CONFIDENCE through the art of pole and authentic movement.
"There could not be a more safe wonderful positive encouraging freeing environment than the one you have created. Your classes are a place to truly liberate, heal, and feel."
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"Dancing with you has helped me so much in my daily life. I feel more empowered and confident now! I remember how awkward, shy and uncomfortable I used to feel in my body and that is totally gone. Thank you!"
POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO / POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO / POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO /
"I am thankful for Steel (strength of slow motion, observation & awarenesses) combined with Grace (gracious self-compassion & acceptance). You have been a gift that keeps on giving. My perspective of myself is being healed."
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"This studio is gorgeous, but the community is even more stunning. I'm inspired and loved on every time I walk through the doors. I come for pole but I stay for the community & the commitment from the instructors."
POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO / POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO / POLE DANCE / POLE FITNESS / S FACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHY / HEELS CHOREO /
Performance Troupe
Performance Troupe
The S&G Performance Troupe is now open for enrollment ❤️🔥
If you’ve felt the call to step out and share your pole passion publicly, well, it’s your lucky day! And we’ve already got 3 performances lined up for this Spring.
A pop-up on West Cliff, Dancing in the Streets on Pacific Ave, and our 8 year Anniversary Party. Plus, this is your opportunity to get your foot in the door at local venues for performance opportunities all year long.
Want more information? Ready to sign up? Just send us an email to get on the waitlist and claim your spot on the team.
Weekend training sessions start Feb 1st!
starts february 1st
S Factor Series
UPCOMING EVENT
Thursdays, 5:00–6:30 PM, starts 1/29/2026
A slow, sensual embodiment series that awakens your curves, builds full-body strength and flexibility, and teaches beginner S Factor pathways. Expect a signature warm-up, 2–3 new pole moves weekly, heels play, and flirty choreography.
10 week BEGINNER series
Pole Parties
PRIVATE POLE PARTIES & EVENTS
Are you hosting a special event, a birthday party or bachelorette party?
We will customize the experience of your desires to create a unique, playful and empowering experience for you and your guests!
We’ve crafted three unforgettable pole party experiences designed to make every guest feel empowered, sexy, and celebrated. Each tier brings something special—but all are rooted in joy, movement, and connection.
BACHELORETTE, BIRTHDAY, SPECIAL WEEKEND EVENTS, CORPORATE
intro to pole/pole foundations
beginner, intermediAte, & advanced pole fitness
flexibility & pole conditioning
corss training strength classes
monday night specialty classes
Open Pole Hours
HEELS CHOREOGRAPHY
Queer Pole Jam
BEGINNING S FACTOR
S FACTOR SERIES – foundations, intermediate, & advanced
Community events & workshops
