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Beginning Social Ballroom - Latin Styles ( In Person ) Woodbury
with Jim Zaccaria
***THIS CLASS HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO MONDAYS STARTING FEBRURAY 24TH.***
This course focuses on dance fundamentals and basic steps, with a variety of popular Social Ballroom and Latin dances including Salsa, Cha Cha, Merengue, Waltz, Fox Trot, and Rumba. Instructional sheets are provided to help you remember what you’ve learned, plus a potential “field trip” for real-world dance experience.
Will run
Intermediate Irish Tin Whistle
with Jean Recchia
Learn to play Irish songs on the tin whistle including jigs, reels and traditional Irish ballads. Advanced beginner or intermediate skills required. Please bring a D whistle to class.
Instant Piano For Hopelessly Busy People ( Online )
with Craig Coffman
Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. A recording of the class is included as well.
Instant Guitar For Hopelessly Busy People ( Online )
with Craig Coffman
In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical
enjoyment. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away.
Beginning Social Ballroom - Swing Styles ( In Person ) Woodbury
with Jim Zaccaria
Learn dance fundamentals and basic steps, along with more advanced techniques, for several popular Social Ballroom Swing dances, including Jitterbug (Jive), Lindy Hop, Hustle, and West Coast Swing! Instructional sheets are provided to help you remember what you’ve learned, plus a potential “field trip” for real-world dance experience.
Will run
Irish Seisiun ( In Person ) Torrington
with Jean Recchia
Participants learn some typical seisiun tunes. All instruments welcome, tin whistle, flute, etc. Students must already know how to play their instrument.
Beginning West Coast Swing ( In Person ) Woodbury
with Jim Zaccaria
Welcome to West Coast Swing – the smoothest and sexiest of the Swing dances. Learn to dance like the pros in the “slot” as we cover moves like Sugar Push, Side Pass, Tuck & Turn, and variations of 6 and 8-count patterns. Enjoy a fun, energetic workout while dancing to the best Rhythm & Blues tunes of all time.
Intermediate "Cool Moves" Swing ( In Person ) Woodbury
with Jim Zaccaria
Designed for those who already know how to swing dance and want to expand their repertoire with more exciting moves! We’ll explore a variety of fun moves from both open and closed positions, including underarm turns, kicks, spins, wraps, slides, and extended figures beyond the usual 6-count patterns