Dan's Classic Ballroom
601 Maplewood Loop, Oak Harbor WA 98277
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Ph: 360.720.2727 (office/hm)
dcb601 at comcast.net
Just north of Oak Harbor, near Hwy 20 & E. Frostad Rd.
Overlooking Mt. Baker and the inside passage!
We love to dance & hope you'll join us in this wonderful passion.
Whidbey & Fidalgo Island's Only Professionally Trained & Certified Ballroom/Latin Dance Instructors.
Please do not wear cologne, perfume or aftershave.
DCB is a "Scent Free Zone" due to allergic sensitivities.
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We are just north of Oak Harbor, off Hwy 20.
1) Turn on Frostad, going east, appx 1.5 miles.
2) When you get to the 3-way stop sign, continue on straight, into the
Dugualla Heights neighborhood. Continue for 1 block.
3) We are on the next corner to your left (Dugualla Rd & Maplewood Lp).
There is plenty of parking in the driveway and on the gravel to the right of the driveway.
Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz - For kids, age 3 through teens
We recommend - Fidalgo Dance Works in Anacortes,
(360) 299-8447
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For Class Schedule -
Short Bios & Professional Qualifications Your Wedding Dance and Resource Page
Section 2 What Are Your Dancing Goals Leading and Following What to Look for in a Dance Teacher
Section 3 |
"Shall We Dance?"
Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced skill levels welcomed. Adults and Teens. We often prepare soon-to-be-married couples and family members for those memorable first dances. She will love a gift certificate and the chance to spend hours in your arms.
Our Distinctive Qualities
1. Offering small classes with a lot of personal attention. 2. Teaching the technical skills that create elegant and lively partner dancing. 3. Emphasizing that every dance has it's own unique characteristics. We believe these attributes will enhance your enjoyment of ballroom dancing for many, many years to come. See Professional Qualifications page for more info.
We teach 20 American Style dances
Click on any dance for info for specific info on music, history of the dance, music, figures and songs to use for practice. 
Latin & Rhythm: East Coast Swing (single time & triple time rhythms) Rumba, Cha Cha, Samba, West Coast Swing, Mambo, Merengue & Bolero Club: Night Club 2-step, Hustle, Salsa, Bachata, & Polka We teach from the Dance Vision International Dance Association (DVIDA) -- American Smooth and Rhythm Bronze & Silver syllabi. You may find more info on their website: http://dancevision.com The purpose of this website is to provide you with useful and, ultimately, comprehensive information on Social and Ballroom Dance, the individual dances, local opportunities to dance, current class schedules, and bits of on-island dance news. Please peruse Section 2 on the side bar. If you want to look for dance shoes, see Section 3. Class Schedules - Click Here  Group Classes are on Sunday through Thursday evenings.*
Friday, Saturday & Sunday available for private lessons, private mini-groups and special parties *
Adults, Teens, Couples, Singles - we have dance classes for every one, including those soon-to-be married couples who want that first dance to look as grand as you will on your special day.
We dance on the island as much as possible. Sometimes on the south end and sometimes in Oak Harbor. We travel to Everett once or twice a month. And on special occasions we go to either Bellingham or Seattle. We usually carpool. We often meet early at our house and go out to dinner prior to the dance.
Please if you see errors, wish to add dances to my calendar, or have a comment. I promise to answer all e-mails within a day or two, barring significant circumstances such as being out of town or the common island power outages.
And we dance . . .
dcb601 at comcast dot net
Group photo from our Dance Cruise - January 2008 |
