Summer Workshops
New members must join to participate in classes. Membership fee for June through December is $12.50. As a new member you can take one workshop for half price. Join Now
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All classes are 1 hour unless otherwise noted.
July 2024 Workshops
Tap
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Intermediate Tap: Register
Students will be introduced to rhythm, timing, and terminology with short combinations to help develop technique.
All classes have a 10 minimum and 16 maximum student limit.
Tuesday AND Thursday 10:30 AM, July 2, 9, & 11, Pinnacle, Ken Bell
Intermediate/Advanced Tap: Register
This class, for the experienced dancer, will continue to develop skills including musicality and sound clarity.
Students will focus on increasing speed and developing style.
Tuesday AND Thursday 9:15 AM, July 2, 9, & 11, Pinnacle, Ken Bell
Christmas in July Tap: Register
Jodie will be teaching a swing style tap dance to "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas". Adorning a bracelet of jingle bells on your wrist gives this dance a unique twist. The tap level required is an accomplished beginner to the advanced tap dancer.
Tuesday AND Thursday 9:15 AM, July 16, 18, 23, & 25, Pinnacle, Jodie Barris
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Jazz
Intro to Jazz: Register
Join Olivia as she introduces you to jazz dance at a beginner pace. Dancers can expect to enjoy fun songs while learning beginner steps, terminology, technique and a simple routine.
You’ll leave with your body feeling great and a sense of accomplishment. SHOES: Jazz or Athletic
Monday 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM, July 1, 8, 15, & 22, Sun Shadows, Olivia Richards
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Nutty Nutcracker Jazz: Register
Olivia is getting ahead of schedule and choreographing a Christmas routine in the Summer! This dance is a satire version of the nutcracker. If you don’t take yourself too seriously... you will love this dance. All levels are welcome. We will be “golden” ballet dancers who start off serious and turn silly. Both men and women are encouraged to join.
Saturday 9:15 AM, July 6, 13, 20, & 27, Sun Shadows, Olivia Richards
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Sultry Saturday Jazz: Register
This workshop focuses on your sizzling side! Olivia’s goal is to help you feel confident, sensual, and beautiful while having a few giggles. Dancers can expect a warm up followed by a different routine each week to a different playful song. All levels welcome.
Saturday 10:30 AM, July 6, 13, 20, & 27, Sun Shadows, Olivia Richards
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World Beat Fusion: Register
Join the vibrant world of global rhythms with our World Beat Fusion class, blending a mix of choreography and dances from around the world, including Bollywood and Latin Rhythms. Open to all levels. No prior dance experience necessary. Everyone is welcome!
Tuesday AND Thursday 11:45 AM, July 16, 18, 23, & 25, Pinnacle, Joey Pescetto
August 2024 Workshops
Tap
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Intro to Tap: Register
This workshop is an excellent opportunity to TRY tap dancing. Basic tap steps are taught in 4 non-stress classes. Each class is 45 minutes.
SHOES: Tap shoes not required
Saturday 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM, August 3, 10, 17, & 24, Pinnacle, Jodie Barris
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Beginner Tap: Register
This tap workshop is for the beginner tap student. Jodie will teach several basic steps plus an easy to follow dance.
Saturday 10:15 AM, August 3, 10, 17, & 24, Pinnacle, Jodie Barris
Intermediate Tap: Register
Students will be introduced to rhythm, timing, and terminology with short combinations to help develop technique.
All classes have a 10 minimum and 16 maximum student limits.
Tuesday AND Thursday 10:30 AM, August 6, 8, 13, & 15, Pinnacle, Ken Bell
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Intermediate/Advanced Tap: Register
This class, for the experienced dancer, will continue to develop skills including musicality and sound clarity.
Students will focus on increasing speed and developing style.
Tuesday AND Thursday 9:15 AM, August 6, 8, 13, & 15, Pinnacle, Ken Bell​
Pop on Broadway
Pop on Broadway: Register
Experience the rhythm of Broadway with our Pop on Broadway class. The instructor will guide you through a combination of choreography from multiple Broadway shows set to pop versions of Broadway musical show tunes. Open to all levels. No prior dance experience necessary. Everyone is welcome!
Tuesday AND Thursday 11:45 AM, August 6, 8, 13, & 15, Pinnacle, Joey Pescetto
Vacation Schedule
Summer Break: May 26 to September 8
Thanksgiving Break: November 24 to December 1
Holiday Break: December 22, 2024 to January 5, 2025
Classes resume Monday January 6, 2025
Meeting Dates
Membership Meetings
Unless noted, meetings are at 10:30 AM, doors open at 10:00 AM.
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September 11
October 9
November 9: meeting from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, doors open at 3:30 PM
Board Meetings
Meetings are held at 9:00 AM in Room 4 at Desert Vista.
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September 9
October 7
November 4
December 2
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January 6, 2025