Tango All levels Adults
All Levels Tango.
at Shabu Studios, Portland · 4.4★ (33 Google reviews)
Next class
Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 PM
Thursdays 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Ask first: Call +1503-891-9354 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 2-hour all levels tango class for adults, on Thursdays at 7:00 PM, at Shabu Studios, 6055 NE Glisan St. The studio lists 20 classes a week: Tango (6), Salsa (4), Casino Rueda (2), Ballroom, Belly Dance, and Hip-Hop, and 1 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Tango classes in Portland
Every tango class we track in Portland, read from studio timetables.
55
tango classes a week
24
studios teach it
76%
start at 6:00 PM or later
18%
are beginner level
Tango classes by day
Tuesday is the busiest day for tango in Portland (8 of 32 dated classes). 76% start at 6:00 PM or later. No tango class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at Shabu Studios
Can’t do Thursdays? All levels tango also runs here on Tuesdays at 5:15 PM.
Showing tango only. All 20 classes at Shabu Studios →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Thu, Oct 22
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
6055 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213 Photography service
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first tango class
Is Tango beginner-friendly?
Absolutely. Tango has a steep learning curve early on—the connection and frame are unlike other dances—but beginner classes are designed to teach you slowly from the ground up. Most adult beginners feel comfortable within a few weeks, and the dramatic music and passionate atmosphere make it addictive even when you're struggling.
Do I need a partner to start Tango?
You don't need one before you arrive at class. Beginner Tango classes rotate partners so everyone learns both the lead and follow roles. You'll be partnered with different people throughout the lesson, which helps you adapt and builds your confidence. The teacher may also lead group exercises without a partner early on.
What should I wear to a Tango class?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothes you can move in—trousers, leggings, or joggers are all fine. Soft-soled dance shoes with a suede or leather sole are ideal (they allow pivoting), but you can borrow or hire shoes for your first few classes. Avoid trainers; they grip the floor and make Tango steps difficult.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on shabustudios.com or call +1503-891-9354.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. All levels adult classes in Portland typically cost $16–$25 per class (median $17, from 47 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as all levels for adults. There's also a all levels tango class here on Tuesdays at 5:15 PM.
When does it run?
Every Thursday, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM.
Where is it?
Shabu Studios, 6055 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=shabustudios.com_6ji46jnnpb7...
- First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.4★ from 33 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.