Ninth Street Dance - Adult/Teen Social Dance Classes

PRIVATE LESSONS
Getting married? Would you like to feel more comfortable dancing that very special "first dance" on your wedding day? Or would you like to gain a new skill for personal enrichment in an individualized setting? We offer private lessons tailored to your specific needs! Call 286-6011 for more information and to schedule a lesson.

Ballroom

Discover the pleasure of partner dancing in a relaxed atmosphere with fun as the focus. You'll learn lead and follow techniques as you practice the basics of popular social dances such as waltz, foxtrot and cha-cha. Partner not required; Session 2 is a repeat of Session 1.

FALL 2010

Level 1: Sundays, 4-5 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1); Oct. 31-Dec. 19 – not 11/28 (Session 2)
Level 2: Sundays, 3-4 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1); Oct. 31-Dec. 19 – not 11/28 (Session 2)
Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session

Instructor: Carol Ryner

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East Coast Swing/Lindy Hop Swing Dance

Come learn this fun, energetic partner dance and join the swing scene! In the beginning class (Level 1), you’ll learn basic moves and footwork as well as lead and follow techniques. Level 2 students should feel comfortable with basic swing patterns. Partner not necessary.

FALL 2010

Level 1: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Sept. 13-Oct 11
Level 2: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Oct. 18-Nov. 15
Lindy Hop: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Nov. 22-Dec. 13

Instructor: Sharon Ashe
Fees: Swing (5 weeks) $50 per person; Lindy Hop (4 weeks) $40 per person

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Latin Ballroom

New Class!

This class will focus on the American ballroom versions of two Latin partner dances: the slow, sensual bolero (combining flirty, Cuban-style movement with the graceful waltz) and the passionate, flamboyant American tango (a more standardized dance than Argentine tango.) No experience or partner required.

FALL 2010

Saturdays, 4-5 pm, Sept. 11-Oct. 23
Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person

Instructor: John Laible

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Salsa/Latin

Learn the hottest Latin dances! Salsa, merengue, and bachata will be taught in the beginning class, which includes a wide variety of both basic steps and exciting new turn patterns making it suitable for true beginners as well as those with some experience. The intermediate class focuses on salsa only. No partner necessary; wear dress shoes.

FALL 2010

Beginning: Tuesdays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Sept. 14-Oct. 26 (Session 1); Nov. 2-Dec. 14 (Session 2)

Intermediate: Fridays, 8-9 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2)

Instructor: Michelle LaRubia Draughon
Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session

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Shag

Learn the official state dance of both Carolinas and a favorite dance at the beach. The Level 1 class introduces beginning students to the basics of shag, as well as a number of variations and turns. Level 2 is for those who have some shag experience. Partner not required.

FALL 2010

Sundays, 5-6 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1) Saturdays, 4-5 pm, Oct. 30-Dec. 18 (Session 2)
Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person

Instructor: Beth Hoke (Session 1); John Laible (Session 2)

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Social Dance Sampler

This class will introduce you to the most popular partner dances: foxtrot, waltz, swing and salsa, and will give you the skills to feel comfortable at a wedding or have fun at a local swing or salsa dance. Partner not required.

FALL 2010

Level 1: Fridays, 6-7 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2)

Level 2: Fridays, 7-8 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2)

Instructor: Carol Ryner
Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session

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CLASSES

Ballroom
E. Coast Swing
Latin Ballroom
Salsa/Latin
Shag
Social Dance Sampler

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Adult/Teen Classes Dance Techniques Social Dance Movement/Fitness Registration Kids' Classes Descriptions Registration Workshops Descriptions Registration Schedule Fall 2010 Registration About Us Contact Us Philosophy/Policies Instructors FAQ Testimonials	PRIVATE LESSONS Getting married? Would you like to feel more comfortable dancing that very special "first dance" on your wedding day? Or would you like to gain a new skill for personal enrichment in an individualized setting? We offer private lessons tailored to your specific needs! Call 286-6011 for more information and to schedule a lesson. Ballroom Discover the pleasure of partner dancing in a relaxed atmosphere with fun as the focus. You'll learn lead and follow techniques as you practice the basics of popular social dances such as waltz, foxtrot and cha-cha. Partner not required; Session 2 is a repeat of Session 1. FALL 2010 Level 1: Sundays, 4-5 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1); Oct. 31-Dec. 19 – not 11/28 (Session 2) Level 2: Sundays, 3-4 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1); Oct. 31-Dec. 19 – not 11/28 (Session 2) Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session Instructor: Carol Ryner Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule East Coast Swing/Lindy Hop Come learn this fun, energetic partner dance and join the swing scene! In the beginning class (Level 1), you’ll learn basic moves and footwork as well as lead and follow techniques. Level 2 students should feel comfortable with basic swing patterns. Partner not necessary. FALL 2010 Level 1: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Sept. 13-Oct 11 Level 2: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Oct. 18-Nov. 15 Lindy Hop: Mondays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Nov. 22-Dec. 13 Instructor: Sharon Ashe Fees: Swing (5 weeks) $50 per person; Lindy Hop (4 weeks) $40 per person Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule Latin BallroomNew Class! This class will focus on the American ballroom versions of two Latin partner dances: the slow, sensual bolero (combining flirty, Cuban-style movement with the graceful waltz) and the passionate, flamboyant American tango (a more standardized dance than Argentine tango.) No experience or partner required. FALL 2010 Saturdays, 4-5 pm, Sept. 11-Oct. 23 Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person Instructor: John Laible Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule Salsa/Latin Learn the hottest Latin dances! Salsa, merengue, and bachata will be taught in the beginning class, which includes a wide variety of both basic steps and exciting new turn patterns making it suitable for true beginners as well as those with some experience. The intermediate class focuses on salsa only. No partner necessary; wear dress shoes. FALL 2010 Beginning: Tuesdays, 8:30-9:30 pm, Sept. 14-Oct. 26 (Session 1); Nov. 2-Dec. 14 (Session 2) Intermediate: Fridays, 8-9 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2) Instructor: Michelle LaRubia Draughon Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule Shag Learn the official state dance of both Carolinas and a favorite dance at the beach. The Level 1 class introduces beginning students to the basics of shag, as well as a number of variations and turns. Level 2 is for those who have some shag experience. Partner not required. FALL 2010 Sundays, 5-6 pm, Sept. 12- Oct. 24 (Session 1) Saturdays, 4-5 pm, Oct. 30-Dec. 18 (Session 2) Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person Instructor: Beth Hoke (Session 1); John Laible (Session 2) Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule Social Dance Sampler This class will introduce you to the most popular partner dances: foxtrot, waltz, swing and salsa, and will give you the skills to feel comfortable at a wedding or have fun at a local swing or salsa dance. Partner not required. FALL 2010 Level 1: Fridays, 6-7 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2) Level 2: Fridays, 7-8 pm, Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (Session 1); Oct. 29-Dec. 17 – not 11/26 (Session 2) Instructor: Carol Ryner Fee (7 weeks): $70 per person per session Back to the top \| Fall 2010 Schedule	CLASSES Ballroom E. Coast Swing Latin Ballroom Salsa/Latin Shag Social Dance Sampler
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