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Dance Classes• Recital Irish Dance Lessons Magical Holiday Memories Celebrate the season with an eclectic mix of dance to Disney holiday classic tunes at the Artistry in Motion 11th annual Winter Spectacular Dance Concert. Face Painting and Arts & Crafts with the AiM Elves and special appearance by Jolly Old Saint Nick and Mrs. Claus. Friday, December 12 at 7:00p Saturday, December 13 at 2:00p Saturday, December 13 at 7:00p* Prairie Lakes Theater, 515 E. Thacker Street Tickets on sale beginning November 12 • In person at the ALC, 2222 Birch Street • On line at www.DPParks.org • Or at the Box Office, on the day of the performance $8 General Admission (under 2 free) $5 Dancers/Students/Seniors *Partial proceeds from the Saturday 7:00p performance will benefit the Des Plaines Park District Youth Scholarship Fund. General Admission is $5 for this special performance only! For information on how Artistry in Motion Dance Company can perform at your organization’s event, contact: Laura Chiuve-Witter at 847-391-6924 or [email protected]. Introduction to Irish Dance (Ages 5–12) 10 weeks Sundays, 1:00–1:45p 9/14–11/16 R: $120/NR: $145 #260493-1 Advanced Beginner (Ages 6–13) Sundays, 1:45–2:45p 9/14–11/16 R: $120/NR: $145 #260493-2 Novice, Open, PC, Champs (Only with instructor approval.) Sundays, 2:45–4:15p 9/14–11/16 R: $120/NR: $145 #260493-3 Splendid Ballroom Dancing Ages 16+ Discover the wonderful world of ballroom dancing. Improve your style and technique, learn new steps, including how to lead and follow, in this introductory/refresher session. We learn the Waltz, Cha-Cha, and swingin’ Swing. Couples are recommended, but not necessary. Couples will not rotate partners. Singles are not guaranteed a partner. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. ns Min/Max: 8/20 Dance Techs, Instructor Cumberland Terrace Fieldhouse* 4 weeks Thursdays, 7:45–9:15p 9/11–10/2 R: $44/NR: $55 #260492-1 *426 S. Warrington Road. Pictures, maps, and directions are on our website. 3 Artistry in Motion Dance Company presents Ages 5–18 Work your brain and body while you learn to Irish Dance! This is an exciting opportunity to study with Michael Belvitch, the two-time World Champion and former Riverdance performer. Learn traditional Irish dances: the jig, group dances, and hardshoe. Dancers are invited to perform with our St. Pat’s Day tour each year, dance in our annual recital, and enter competitions! Both girls and boys are welcome. Dress requirements: shorts and T-shirt. ns Min/Max: 8/20 Michael Belvitch of The O’Hare School of Irish Dance, Instructor ALC, Studio 113 51