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Workshops
March 16th, 2012: FOXTROT DANCE WORKSHOP with Denise Steele
This Beginning class will focus on basics steps, frame, lead/follow skills,
musicality, and FUN variations. Foxtrot is the most popular dance for social dances,
weddings and company parties. Dont miss this opportunity to build your confidence so
you can enjoy those important social occasions you now feel shy about.
The DANCE after this workshop is included in the price of the workshop, so stay and practice!
ALL Evening PRICE: $20 per couple, $10 singles.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to register.
DANCE only: $10. per couple.
LOCATION: Sonja Lodge, 710 McKinley, Eugene, OR
CONTACT: 541.344.1064
Registration or questions:
Denise@TheJointisJumpin.com
Classes
COMING SOON!Privates & Gift Ideas!
Privates: Private lessons, small group & Wedding classes available.
One hour private dance lessons for 1 or 2 persons for an upcoming Social Dance occasion or Wedding.
- WHY:
Many people feel they are not ready for classes, a private lesson is a
great way to circumvent busy schedules and shyness. This is also a
great gift, or way to prepare for an upcoming event or WEDDING! It is
becoming very fashionable to give dance lessons to the wedding party
and/or engaged couple as a fun way of preparing together for their
special occasion. Foxtrot, Waltz, Swing or Tango social dance lessons
are available. Learn basic steps, styling, lead/follow connection, dips
and turns, great entrances and exits to the dance floor!. All you need
to feel comfortable and confident for that first dance or social event
$60 hour or 4 sessions for one or two persons, contact Denise on 541-543.4443
DVD's now available: I have over 10 years of material documenting:
- Frankie Manning: Lindy Hop & The Big Apple
- Betty Wood: The Big Apple, Shag, Boogie Steps
- Chazz Young: Swingcopations, soft shoe for Swing Dancers.
This footage includes their stories, performances and 4 days of workshop classes! There is very little footage of Betty and her stories, styling and steps. These videos have very special and historically precious material. A fantastic gift idea, and essential for learning the original and authentic steps & styling! Visit the store for more information & purchase!
Dances
COMING SOON!Eugene Spring Video Camp
ADD FUN MOVES TO YOUR SPRING !! 1 week of FUN, DANCING, VINTAGE FILM CLIPS, & MAKING A SWING VIDEO !!!
- This is a camp designed for ages 11 and up, running from Monday through to Friday
- Students will learn exciting 6 count & 8 count Lindy, vernacular Jazz movement, Charleston, styling, turns, lead & follow,dance etiquette and stage presence. No experience necessary.
- Classes will start at a beginning level and progress through intermediate level.
- During the week there will be moments of filming to show off the students personality, fun bloopers, shining moments, and friendships.
- The last day we will perform for the video. Friends & Family welcome!
Details: Join us on facebook for the latest information!
Next workshop coming!
