Specialty Programs
Outside the BoxArgentine Tango and West Coast Swing are worlds of their own! With expert dance teachers and regular special events for each program, we offer you the best of what these dances have to offer.
Argentine Tango
Beginner's Argentine Tango Lessons
Learn the fundamentals of Argentine Tango – walking with a partner in close embrace, navigating the floor, turning and the basic codes of the dance floor, all in a fun, relaxed atmosphere with an expert instructor!
Mondays 6:30 – 8:00 pm | Six 1.5-hour classes – One hour of instruction plus half an hour of supervised practice.
Intermediate Argentine Tango
Builds on the concepts taught in the Beginner classes. Introduces cross system, ochos, sacadas, the cross, stops, musicality and technique exercises to improve the walk.
Mondays 7:30 – 9:00 pm | Six 1.5-hour classes – One hour of instruction plus half an hour of supervised practice at the beginning of class.
Meet the Instructor
Geraldine Goyer
Gigi’s approach to teaching is very gentle and newcomers will find themselves quickly immersed in this beautiful dance. No previous dance experience is necessary - if you can walk, you can dance the Argentine Tango!
West Coast Swing
Beginner's West Coast Swing Lessons
Discover the fun and creativity of West Coast Swing! This smooth, playful dance is all about improvisation, connection, and musicality, making it perfect for contemporary music. Our intro class covers the basic rhythms, patterns, and feel of the dance, giving you a strong foundation for success as you progress.
Wednesdays 7:30 – 9:00 pm | Six 1.5 hour classes (1 hour lesson, 1/2 supervised practice/mini social)
Intermediate West Coast Swing Lessons
Our intermediate class is led by Inna Stetsiak, a highly accomplished local dancer and instructor. The program features five rotating 6-week themes: footwork, connection, upper body, turns, and musicality. There’s no set order, so you’re welcome to join at the start of any series.
Wednesdays 7:30 – 9:00 pm | Six 1.5 hour classes (1 hour lesson, 1/2 hour supervised practice/mini social)
