Learn to Dance with Michelle Badion
1320 NE 63rd Street
Seattle, WA 98115
Artwork by Willow Bader used by permission.
Tuesday Argentine Tango Classes - Private Lessons - Special
The Masonic Temple (Lodge) - 7910 Greenwood Ave. N
Picture of the Greenwood Hall during Reboot Camp with Eduardo Saucedo.
He returns to Seattle June 26-28 for an awesome Nuevo weekend ful of fun events.
We love holding our weekly Tuesday classes here!
Here's a list of fun events!
Tangoesque Alt. Milonga -
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
1st Fridays at OmCulture
8:00-12:00 at Om 2210 N. Paci fic
8:00-8:30 Free Nuevo Lesson
8:30-12:00 Dance to fantastic Alt. Tango music.
Wine and snacks included
$20
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
7:00 beginning,
8:00 intermediate
The Masonic Temple
7910 Greenwood Avenue N.
you can start anytime
dropins and singles are always welcome
$20 per class or both for just $30
Bohemian Ball - June 27
Every Tuesday, Argentine Tango Class with Julia as my assistant
Bohemian Ball - June 27
At Omculture
8:00-12:00
Dress to impress and expect lots of fun surprises.
Music will be 50/50 with 2 DJs
There will be lots of fun surprises!
It's also is part of the Tango Nuevo Experience with Eduardo, June 25–28, 2026. It's a fantastic weekend devoted to everything Nuevo and Alternative in tango. If you love innovative music, creative movement, and pushing the edges of tradition, you will love this weekend.
Tango Showcase 2026
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
Bohemian Ball - June 27
Tango Showcase at OmCulture
Friday December 4, 2026
7:00-12:00
doors open at 7:00 and show is 7:30-9:00
Milonga is 9:00-`12:00
Seattle's 11th Showcase!
50/50 music
Loads of fun, beautiful and unique performances , wine and snacks.
Come cheer for your friends. 50/50 music
$45 for both the show and milonga
Check out this cool video of last years showcase
Tangoland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFYw7CFufz4&t=76s
Tangoesque Two - Alt. Milonga
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
I will usually be the DJ and host
3rd Sundays at OmCulture
7:00-10:00 at Om 2210 N. Pacific St
7:00 - 7:30 lesson
7:30-10 dance to great tango, vals and milonga using Nuevo and Alt. music
$20 includes lesson, dance, wine, snacks and super fun dancers
I play 3 song tandas and super fun cortinas.
March 15 will have St. Patricks Day theme
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
Seattle Tango Nuevo Experience June 26-28 , 2026 and Bohomian Ball June 27
Join us for a vibrant weekend devoted to the creativity, musicality, and innovation of Nuevo Tango.
Friday
We’ll kick things off with a relaxed get-together—possibly an outdoor milonga, a party at our home, or a combination of both. A perfect way to reconnect with friends and ease into the weekend.
Saturday
Two daytime workshops exploring the ideas and movement of Nuevo Tango.
In the evening, we gather for the Bohemian Tango Ball at Om Culture—a magical night of dancing, music, and celebration.
Sunday
Two more inspiring workshops to deepen your Nuevo Tango skills.
We’ll close the weekend together with a special tango cruise, dancing and enjoying the beautiful Seattle scenery.
A full weekend of great workshops, creative exploration, and unforgettable dancing—all centered on the spirit of Nuevo Tango.
Private Lessons and Group Classes, 2025
Tuesdays at The Masonic Temple 7910 Greenwood Avenue N.
Group Classes!
Salon / Social Argentine Tango Tuesdays
The Masonic Temple 7910 Greenwood Avenue N - lots of street parking
Tuesdays with Julia at my side!
7:00 - Beginning and Beyond
8:00 - Intermediate
$20 per class or both classes for $30
you can also buy 4 classes for $60
Students get half price!
Drop-ins are welcome
TANGOSIZE is back and better than ever! A Hannah is doing an extra workout on Wednesday and Friday and Michelle is doing 15 minutes of Tango exercises designed to make your dancing soar! It's FREE M-W-F 11:30-11:45 on Zoom.
Passcode is "milonga"
I offer private lessons in all styles of dance every day, even weekends.
Private lessons are $90 per hour and held at 1320 NE 63 St.
The best way to book lessons is to email me.
Michelle loves to dance, perform and most of all to teach. She has a way of making dancing accessible and fun for everyone. Michelle specializes in Argentine Tango, Salsa and West Coast Swing, but also enjoys teaching Waltz, Country, East Coast Swing, Bachata, Cha Cha, Cumbia, Blues and all wedding dances.
Learn to Dance Today!
TANGOSIZE
WEDDING DANCE PRIVATES
TANGOSIZE
TANGOSIZE Mini Mojo Booster
Monday - Wednesday - Friday
12:00-12:30
15 minutes of tango drill and cool music to sharpen your skills and your mojo.
Pass Code "milonga"
zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83826436333?pwd=TEZveWs2Z3g3Q0xNRjNGalJxYkRWZz09
BLOG
WEDDING DANCE PRIVATES
TANGOSIZE
Grab a cup of your favorite tea and join Michelle as she shares insights and ideas through her Seattle dance blog.
WEDDING DANCE PRIVATES
WEDDING DANCE PRIVATES
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
Getting Married?
Want a cool, unique wedding dance?
In just a few private dance lessons you will be totally prepared, even if you have never danced before. All you have to do is pick a song.
Private lessons are $100 per hour and
held at 1320 NE 63 St. Seattle.
I have been teaching wedding couples for over 30 years. No matter how simple or complicated your dance desire is, I will help you have the dance of your dreams.
to get started email michelle@michellebadion.com
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
Tango Nuevo Experience with Eduardo Saucedo
June 25–28, 2026
Join us for a vibrant, immersive weekend devoted to the creativity, musicality, and innovation of Nuevo Tango—filled with inspiring workshops, unique events, and unforgettable dancing.
Friday – Welcome & Connection
Afternoon – Optional boating for those who can slip away early
6:00–9:00 PM – Michelonga at our home
BBQ, wine, great Alternative music, and dancing in a warm, welcoming setting
Saturday – Exploration & Celebration
10:00 AM–12:00 PM – Workshop at Om Culture
Soltadas, movement, and how to dance to new music
12:00–2:00 PM – Pop-Up Alt. Milonga & Lunch at Gas Works Park
Back by popular demand—and this year with a dance floor!
DJ Michelle & Host Eduardo | Bring your own lunch
2:00–4:00 PM – Workshop at Om Culture
On- and off-axis movement, plus musicality for tango, vals, and milonga
8:00 PM–12:00 AM – Bohemian Ball at Om Culture
A magical night of dancing, mystique, surprises, and celebration
Sunday – Deepen & Delight
10:00 AM–12:00 PM – Workshop at Greenwood Masonic Lodge
Creative Nuevo combinations and musicality
12:00–1:00 PM – Lunch break
1:00–3:00 PM – Workshop
Bringing it all together—playful, musical, and connected dancing
Evening Finale: Tango Cruise
Meet at our home, then head to the pier (with time to explore Pike Place Market)
7:45–9:15 PM – Argosy Cruise
Dance, connect, and take in the beauty of Seattle from the water
Pricing
Early Bird (through June 14): $180
After June 15: $200
Includes all events except the Sunday Cruise
Sunday Cruise: $44 — and absolutely worth it!
A full weekend of creativity, connection, and joyful exploration—centered on the spirit of Nuevo Tango.
CLASSES/DANCES
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
PHOTO/VIDEO GALLERY
Argentine Tango on Tuesdays
7-8 Beginning, 8-9 Intermediate
Greenwood Masonic Temple
Michelle also teaches other group classes with NW Dance, and other dance organizations.
Michelle specializes in Argentine Tango, Salsa and West Coast Swing, but also enjoys teaching dance lessons in Waltz, Country, East Coast Swing, Bachata, Cha Cha, Cumbia and Blues.
READ MICHELLE'S REVIEWS
Artwork by Willow Bader used by permission.
PHOTO/VIDEO GALLERY
Seattle Nuevo Tango Experience with Eduardo Saucedo June 26-28, 2026
PHOTO/VIDEO GALLERY
Fun pictures and videos of Michelle and so many wonderful dancers. Please ask permission to use any of them.
Bohemian Ball is Saturday June 27 at OM!
Michelle Badion dancing with her husband.
About Michelle Badion
Michelle Badion - One of Seattle's Finest and Most Experienced Dance Instructors/Performers
DANCE INSTRUCTION | PERFORMANCES | GROUP & PRIVATE LESSONS| WEDDING DANCE PRIVATES | CHOREOGRAPHY
Michelle specializes in Argentine Tango, Salsa and West Coast Swing, and she also enjoys teaching Waltz, Country, East Coast Swing, Bachata, Cha Cha, Cumbia and Blues.
Contact Us
206-334-7496
Michelle Badion
1320 NE 63rd Street Seattle, WA 98115
michelle@michellebadion.com Artwork by Willow Bader used by permission. www.willowbader.com
