About

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Our story: Tony and Ilana

Established in 2003, Dance Underground is a Seattle-based dance studio co-owned and operated by two partners: Ilana Rubin and Tony Fan. Ilana and Tony are established dancers in Seattle with diverse dance backgrounds and teaching experiences. They primarily teach tango classes and organize Tango socials on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays

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Dance Underground

Dance Underground is the ideal dance studio in Seattle with a mission to promote a wide variety of dance styles. Our program offers a full range of classes, social dance parties, and special workshops featuring internationally renowned dance instructors and choreographers.

Learning how to dance is not a difficult thing! It requires a little bit of time, a little bit of effort, a positive learning atmosphere, and the right instructor, which you will find at Dance Underground!

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