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Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Durham, NC, United States

Ballroom Dance school (Multi-disciplinary school)

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Fred Astaire Dance Studio
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Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Durham, NC, United States

Ballroom Dance school (Multi-disciplinary school) Durham, NC, United States

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Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Description

Offers Ballroom, Latin and Swing dance classes.

Genres: Tango, Ballroom, Bolero, Cha Cha, Hustle, Lindy Hop, Merengue, Swing, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing

Phone: (919) 213-6090

Contact Name: Yuriy Simakov

Contact Type: Owner / Founder



Location Info

Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Address: 4702 Garrett Rd., Durham, NC, United States, 27707

Type: Dance Studio

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