Learning for All Catalog Winter Spring 2020 | Page 23

Dance ! NEW Dance Series Explore a dance style in a 4-session series! Couples only, please. Dance and Entertainment Studio Cost: $60 per person, per series Location: All dance series are at Lily Lake Elementary, Gym b 3 4 sessions, no class Jan 20 Mon, Jan 6–Fe Night Club Two-Step and Foxtrot Series Learn to replace some common freestyle dances with more footwork, patterns, and movement. Night club 2-step takes a slow song and gives it rhythm and speed with fun patterns that move you throughout the dance floor. Foxtrot will take a swing or rumba-style dance and enlarge it while traveling around the dance floor to classic big band music. Time: 6:00–6:50 pm Class #: AED4 Swing and Salsa Series These dances follow trends in music style and don’t take up much room on the dance floor, making it easy to dance at any venue. The swing is single-time East Coast Swing. It’s the easiest footwork to start with, getting you moving fast to the music. The salsa actually has simple footwork but appears difficult because the music is fast. Time: 7:00–7:50 pm Class #: AED7 0 Mon, Mar 2–3 4 sessions, no class Mar 9 Rumba and Swing Series Learn dances that cover the most common rhythm tempos and widest variety of music styles played at dance venues and wedding receptions. Rumba can be danced slow or fast and stays in place, not taking up much room on the dance floor. The swing covered in this beginner class is single- time East Coast Swing. It’s the easiest footwork to start with, getting you moving fast to the music. In addition to current pop music, swing can be danced to big band and 50’s-60’s rock & roll music. Time: 6:00–6:50 pm Class #: AED6 Cha-Cha and Waltz Series Cha-cha and waltz are detailed in their music tempos and include a variety of footwork, patterns and movement around the dance floor. Cha-Cha has a unique rhythm and is commonly used when salsa dancing is too slow. Learn two versions of the waltz: the box-step rhythm and the traveling dance. Time: 7:00–7:50 pm Class #: AED2 7 4 sessions Mon, Apr 6–2 West Coast Swing and Salsa Series These dances are very specific to their music type and are great for the dedicated dancers. You will expand both your music and dance knowledge with these dance styles. West Coast Swing is danced in a “slot position” and goes to blues, jazz and pop music, slow or fast. Salsa actually has simple footwork, but appears difficult because the music is fast. You can use your salsa dancing at popular Latin restaurants, ballroom dance venues, and on your Caribbean vacations! Time: 6:00–6:50 pm Class #: AED8 Foxtrot and Cha-Cha Series Perfect for a variety of music and tempos, these dances can be performed as both traveling and non-traveling around the dance floor. The foxtrot will take a swing or rumba-style dance and enlarge it while traveling around the dance floor to classic big band music. The cha-cha has a unique rhythm and is commonly used when salsa dancing is too slow. Time: 7:00–7:50 pm Class #: AED3 DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE 23