Free beginner ballroom waltz and latin cha cha class special offer this Sept
Dancing with the Queers Theres no better time to start dancing than NOW!
September 7th 2008, the fun starts again with a fresh batch of regularly scheduled classes and a new Intermediate/ Advanced Latin class.
Beginners Special: Sign up for the month of September and get the first standard or latin class FREE!
Sundays
10am - 11:30 Advanced International Standard Ballroom with either Alise Halbert or Jennifer Davis. Advanced Ballroom class will work on Waltz.
11:30 - 12:30pm Intermediate International Standard Ballroom - Each month we will work on a different dance. Prerequisite: 6 months or permission of instructors. Intermediate Ballroom class will work on Tango.
12:30 - 2 pm Beginning International Standard Ballroom - This is a three month class where you will learn a routine in Waltz, Tango and Quickstep and be able to take it out on the dance floor, whether to compete or for social dancing. Beginning class will work on International Style Waltz.
Beginning and Intermediate Standard classes taught by 2006 Gay Games medalists, 2007 US Women’s Standard Champions and current 2008 North American Womens Standard Champions Zoe Balfour and Citabria Phillips.
2 - 3 pm Beginning International Latin Ballroom taught by Zoe Balfour- Each month we will work on a different Latin dance: Cha Cha, Rumba, Jive, Samba. Beginning Latin class will work on Cha Cha.
3 -4 pm Intermediate/ Advanced International Latin Ballroom!!!! September classes to be taught by David Estrada. October classes to be taught by Heintje Soriano. 6 month experience in International Latin or teachers permission needed.
No partner necessary. The classes rotate partners. No experience necessary for beginning classes. All welcome as long as they are comfortable dancing with partners of any gender.
Lake Merritt Dance Center (Veterans Memorial Building) 200 Grand Avenue (entrance and parking lot on Bay Street) Oakland, CA
Cost: Advanced class: $20 per class or $72 with 8 student minimum. Intermediate classes: $15 per class or $52 for four weeks when paid on the first day of class. Beginning Standard Ballroom: $18 per class or $60 for four weeks when paid on the first day of class. Beginning Latin: $12 per class or $40 for four weeks when paid on the first day of class. Intermediate/Advanced Latin $15 per class or $52 for four weeks when paid on the first day of class. No refunds are given for missed classes.
