last updated 3/1/10 3:00am

Dance Seattle Dancesport
Teen & Collegiate
Dancesport Program
at Studio 6 Ballroom
with Master Coach, Natasha Thayer

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LEARNING/REHEARSAL
  • Thursdays 4:30 & 5:30 (unless otherwise noted)
  • Tuition: $45/month for 1 session/week or $80 for 2 sessions/week. $5 off for immediate family.
    Tuition due 1 week prior to class/start of month. $55/$90 if paid the week of class. Buy Now
  • Extra practice available Saturdays 1p
    Extra helpful lessons: Tuesdays 6:30p ("Masters") & 7:30 Rueda de Casino; "Performance Team" & Thursday 6:30 & 7:30 classes
    Discounted private lessons available to team members-
        can be taken individually, partnership or can organize a multiple person private coaching
  • Practice Wear (please change into upon arrival to ballroom):
    Ladies: black gauchos, skirts, leggings, stretchy long pants; black top; leg warmers (optional)
    Gentlemen: black slacks, black top (short sleeve okay for practice/long-sleeve for performances)
  • Shoe possibilities: Ballroom shoes, jazz slippers or sneakers, socks (practice only). Click here for examples.
    Check the shoe exchange program (feet grew to fast? pass them on or re-sell them!)
  • Parents: We ask that parents please drop your teens off and return to pick them up no earlier than 1 hour later (unless special event).
    Class runs 50 minutes long. Students are invited to practice & visit afterwards.
    We value the importance of the teens having time to themselves & the focus on class it can help with.
    We made sure to situate ourselves in a fantastic neighborhood with many great coffee shops & restaurants.
    Origin 23, Shakabra and Starbucks are some of our fantastic local coffee shops.
  • Cell phones are not part of class. They can be left with parents, in bags on silent, or at our front desk.
  • REGISTER FOR CLASSES & EVENTS ONLINE
     

FOR PERFORMANCES & EVENTS
New Team jackets, bags, water bottles and more in the works!

  • In your General Performance Wear bag:
    Ladies: black gauchos, black skirt, black long sleeve turtleneck body suit
    Gentlemen: black slacks, black long sleeve collared dress shirt, black tie
    Specific Theme Routine wear will be listed under the event
  • Shoe possibilities: Ballroom shoes, jazz slippers or sneakers (depending on event)
    Check the shoe exchange program (feet grew to fast? pass them on or resell them!)
  • More info
     

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Parents: Need gift ideas for the holidays? Don't forget to call the coach! Natasha's # is: (206) 914-2422
  • Don't forget to get your passports!

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • April 3 - 1-3p, Mandatory Rehearsal for Rueda performance number
     
  • April 10 - "Northwest Extravaganza"
    Pro/Am & Am/Am competition & show
    Lake City Elks, Seattle

     
  • April 24 - "Quest for the Best"
    Amateur competition
    Seattle
     
  • June - Competition in Canada
    (please express interest asap to see if there are enough people)
     
  • July - "Art on the Ave"
    6th Ave Street Fair
    Performance opportunities & live music!
     
  • Aug - "Seattle Star Ball"
    The Puget Sound's only full NDCA competition
     
  • Sept - "Quest for the Best"
    Amateur competition
    Seattle
     
  • October - "Northwest Regionals"
    Amateur competition
    Seattle
     
  • Nov - "Dancing with the Tacoma Stars"
    Youth & Teen teams asked back to perform again!
    Tacoma

 

Samples of events performed at:
Benaroya Hall on stage
Dancing with the Tacoma Stars
Studio 6 events
Requested volunteers at cancer relays
Street Fairs: Art on the Ave, 50's Fest, Freedom Fair (Tacoma's 4th of July)
Mr Mario's kid's shows
High Schools
Invited to be reoccurring half time show for Tacoma Stars

 

Studio 6 Ballroom
2608 - 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 905-5301

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