Allure Dance Studios: Our story

Celebrating 20 years of dance education and community building in Southern Connecticut.

Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater with some of their students
Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater with some of their students

760+

1800+

Happy dancers

Unique dances created

Allure Dance Studios red rose outline
Allure Dance Studios red rose outline

About our studio

We believe everyone has the potential to dance. Our approach is rooted in clear, intuitive instruction that reveals artistry and joy in every movement.

From your very first lesson to your next celebratory performance, our goal is to help you cultivate confidence, fitness, creativity—and plenty of fun.

Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater in a tango competition
Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater in a tango competition
Our philosophy
Our legacy and mission

With over 20 years of dedicated service in Southern Connecticut, Allure has become a cornerstone of dance education and social connection. We believe dance isn’t just an art—it’s a journey of self-expression, wellness, and belonging. Students of all ages and abilities come to us for not only top-tier instruction, but for a warm, welcoming environment that celebrates movement and personal growth.

Allure Dance Studios red rose outline
Allure Dance Studios red rose outline

What we teach

Allure offers a rich variety of dance styles, from ballroom, Argentine tango, and social Latin rhythms—all the way to country, swing, and wellness-based classes.

Choose from:

  • Private & group lessons

  • Wedding choreography (first dance, father‑daughter, etc.)

  • Children’s and adult programs

  • Social dance parties & events

With options available daily from 9 AM to 10 PM, we tailor our classes and schedules around your life.

Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater tango dance
Mekhael Srour and Martha Slater tango dance
Allure Dance Studios red rose outline
Allure Dance Studios red rose outline
red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves

No contracts or franchise fees: Experience us without commitment.

red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves
red rose with green leaves

Tailored attention: We meet you where you are, with personalized guidance.

Strong community: Practice your skills at our social events—meet and dance alongside fellow enthusiasts.

Students consistently praise our supportive atmosphere and how quickly we make guests feel at home.

Why are we different?