Classes

Strictly Salsa, Latin and Ballroom Adult Dance Classes

Tuesdays
Art Centre Washington | www.artscentrewashington.co.uk

6.00 – 7.00pm (Intermediate Class 1)
7.00 – 8.00pm (Intermediate Class 2)
8.00 – 9.00pm (New Beginners Class)

Beginners Class

The adult beginners class offers an opportunity to learn the dances featured on the BBC1 hit show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. The class is aimed at Beginners level or for those who have never danced and introduces dances such as Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Tango, Waltz and Salsa.

The class has a friendly atmosphere and our ethos is to ‘Get fit the fun way’ as well as being able to learn a new skill. The class is mixed gender of all ages and you don’t need a partner just a sense of humour and some comfy shoes!

Adults also have the opportunity to participate in NCDTA examinations. A number adults from the School recently undertook NCDTA examinations and were extremely proud of their ‘Honours with Distinction’ grades.

Intermediate Classes

The intermediate classes are aimed at those who have danced before or who have learnt the basics in the beginners class.  It offers the opportunity to explore the dances learnt in the beginners class in more depth.

The classes have a friendly atmosphere and our ethos is to ‘Get fit the fun way’ as well as being able to learn a new skill. The classes are mixed gender of all ages and you don’t need a partner just a sense of humour and some comfy shoes!

Adults also have the opportunity to participate in NCDTA examinations. A number adults from the School recently undertook NCDTA examinations and were extremely proud of their ‘Honours with Distinction’ grades.

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Dinky Dancers (aged 3–4 yrs)

4.30 – 5.00pm, Mondays (term-time only)
Springwell Village Community Venue | www.springwellvenue.co.uk

This dance class is aimed at pre-school children. The class compromises of a mixture of song, dance and movement activities.  As well as enhancing the children’s dancing ability the class also develops confidence, co-ordination and teamwork in preparation for School.

The children follow the NCDTA nursery syllabus and have the opportunity to participate in Nursery Awards and our Annual Showcase.

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Little Stars (aged 5–7 yrs)

5.00 – 5.45pm, Mondays (term-time only)
Springwell Village Community Venue | www.springwellvenue.co.uk

Little stars follow the NCDTA syllabus in Classical sequence, Ballroom and Latin with the view to participating in examinations, competitions and our annual showcase.  The class incorporates traditional music as well as music from the children’s favourite pop stars.

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Dancing Stars (aged 8 yrs +)

5.45 – 6.30pm, Mondays (term-time only)
Springwell Village Community Venue | www.springwellvenue.co.uk

Similarly to the Little Stars class, this class offers tuition in Ballroom, Latin American, Classical Sequence and Salsa based on the syllabus of the Northern Counties Dance Teachers. The pupils in this class train for examinations, competitions and our annual Christmas showcase as well as getting involved in community based projects wherever possible.

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