IN STUDIO PROGRAM  

BALLROOM  --  Young adults above 4ft. tall are welcome to join any adult class.  We request that parents join with their children to learn a social dance but we are flexible. 

FAMILY CLASSTIME  --  AS A FAMILY  in the DanceWell studios learn the basic partnering dances.   PLUS --learn to be really comfortable at  social occasions.  

HIPHOP  --  Classes are for age 10-adult.  An hour of Jammin' fun dancing to current R&B/HipHop chart toppers with instructor Toni Valerio.  Street funk, pop n'lock, basic floor moves, crumping and more! Wear comfortable clothing and footwear that allows for easy pivoting - not too much traction like running shoes, and water bottles encouraged.

IN SCHOOL PROGRAM   

This is a three-four week program held on individual school grounds for middle schools in the Portland area.  Students learn social skills and dancing, as well as performance preparation. 

Program and must be requested by School Administration.  Most classes are 40-50-minutes in length on weekday mornings.  This course must be scheduled in advance.  Geared for middle school, the program can be adjusted to fit the needs of older or younger students.  Students rotate with everyone in the classes, gaining experience with movement and with social dancing with various partners.

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM

 In their own school your students will Learn

• rhythm

• movement skills

• leader and follower skills for teamwork

• different dance holds for Latin, Swing, Ballroom Smooth and Nightclub dances

• two-three different dances of the main Ballroom, Swing and Latin dances

• etiquette at social functions

• etiquette at DanceSport functions

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