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Beginning Spanish 101
Learning Spanish enables you to communicate with Spanish-speakers in your community , at work , or when traveling . Classes will explore both the language and culture , and focus on pronunciation , reading comprehension , basic grammar and speaking skills . Instructor is a native speaker . See website for additional class details and prerequisites .
◗ Sep 19-Oct 24 | Th | 6:30-8 pm 6 Sessions | Fee : $ 99 | Online AL-B226-F1 | Myers 1
Beginning
Spanish 102
Continue to improve your Spanish language skills with Spanish 102 . Add new vocabulary , building from what you learned in Spanish 101 . See website for additional class details and prerequisites . Class fee : $ 99 needs book ; $ 75 has book from previous class .
◗ Oct 31-Dec 12 | Th | 6:30-8 pm 6 Sessions | Fee : $ 99 | Online AL-B227-F1 | Myers 1
Beginning Spanish 104
Continue to improve your Spanish language skills with Spanish 104 . Gain fluency and add new vocabulary . See website for additional class details and prerequisites . Class fee : $ 99 needs book ; $ 75 has book from previous class . The same book will be used for all classes .
◗ Oct 16-Nov 20 | W | 6:30-8 pm 6 Sessions | Fee : $ 99 | Online AL-B229-F1 | Myers 1
Beginning German
Guten tag ! Guten nacht ! How would you like to know these phrases and more ? In this basic German course , you will learn the alphabet , words and important phrases to use while traveling . Class fee includes the book used in class .
◗ Oct 2-Nov 20 | W | 6:30-8 pm 7 Sessions | Fee : $ 75 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-B231-F1 | Miller

music & dance

Ballroom Dance for Beginners
No matter the occasion , you ’ ll be prepared to dance ! Be one of the best dancers at your next event , or just for the fun of dancing together in class and at home . Try something new to add laughter and romance into your relationship . Taking steps from classic ballroom dances , you ’ ll learn easy to remember mini-routines , danceable to all your favorite songs from the past to the present , including pop , blues , rock , country and more . If you think you have no rhythm and two left feet , this is the perfect course for you . Couples stay dancing together . Casual dress .
◗ Oct 23-Nov 13 | W | 7-8:30 pm 4 Sessions | Fee : $ 65 | Oak View MS AL-B210-F1 | Constantine
NEW | Beyonce ’ s Texas Hold ’ em Line Dance ( Inclusion class )
Join participants from Project Power , our programming for adults with special needs ! and enjoy toe-tappin ’, hip-shakin ” classic country moves to Beyonce ’ s new and fabulous country song . No partner needed for a night of fun !
◗ Nov 15 | F | 6-7 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 15 | Oak View MS AL-B211-F1 | Mohn
NEW | Community Dance Night
Come one , come all ... for this first ever community dance night featuring a variety of music types , including ballroom and latin . A little rusty from your last dance class ? Instructor Carol Brecht-Wiles , will refresh your skills with a 30-minute “ Fox trot ” lesson before the dance . This is a great opportunity to practice moves from a previous class or for those wanting to learn some new moves .
◗ Dec 6 | F | 7-9 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 49 / couple | Oak View MS AL-B215-F1 | Brecht-Wiles
Easy Round Dancing
Round dancing offers the fun of ballroom dance music , but the dances are called or “ cued ” like square dancing , so no memorization is needed . Learn a variety of dances to enjoy and soon you ’ ll be able to dance like the stars . This social dance class has been tapping toes for 30 years - join the fun ! Everyone is welcome ; a partner is preferred . Pre-registration not required . Meets weekly . See website for class meeting dates . Class fee : $ 10 per session ; paid at class .
◗ Sep 19-May 8 | Th | 6:30-9:30 pm 28 Sessions | AMSA-Washington AL-B248-F1 | LaBau
Square Dancing
Modern square dance is healthy , fun , and a great way to make new friends while exercising your body , brain , and smile . Sequential lessons are hosted by Hotfoot Stompers Square Dance Club and taught by Dan Sahlstrom on Monday evenings , beginning September 16th . Couples , singles , and families welcome . First two lessons on September 16th and 23rd are free . Registration is not required . Questions ? Contact Cathy at 763-780-9169 . Class fee starting September 30th : $ 5 per lesson , per adult , paid at class .
◗ Sep 16-Mar 3 | M | 7-9 pm 21 Sessions | Northdale MS AL-B247-F1 | Hotfoot Stompers
NEW | Swing Hustle Sampler
This dance is a member of the swing family , has a distinct flavor and is performed to contemporary pop music . In this class , we will cover basic patterns , partnership connection , and some cool turns in two different styles of swing hustle ; starting with the basic 4-count and progressing into 3-count syncopated steps . You will want to add this fun , social dance to your repertoire . If possible , wear shoes without rubber soles . Couples only .
◗ Sep 26-Nov 7 | Th | 6:30-7:30 pm 5 Sessions | Fee : $ 75 | Oak View MS AL-B214-F1 | Brecht-Wiles
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