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ClairvoyDanse - KC Fringe 2009 - in the Kacico Studio at 26th and Broadway
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Edge with Wylliams / Henry

Friday/Saturday - 5/6 mar - 8 pm show time - at The Foundation (toy gun)


Head for 1221 Union St (west bottoms, two block north of 12th street viaduct - under the toy gun sign and upstairs - for a night of experimentation in dance.
Dance party at the location follows the performance - tickets $15 or $20 and can be purchased at the door.


Thursday Night Salsa at Madrigal

On this night the studios also showed up. Christine Bar and father Louis Bar (Louis and Company in OP), and Monica Karseboom and Darren Carpenter (Arthur Murray in Lenexa, new owner and former owner respectively) at Howard Carneys Salsa Thursday at Madrigal 1627 Oak - photo Mike Strong, www.kcdance.com
Click above for a picture page from Madrigal - located 1627 Oak Street in downtown Kansas City, MO


A Modern Night at the Folly 2010

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2010


March



Wed, March 10, 2010

 
 Ballroom Basics! (Learn to Ballroom Dance!) (wed)  Map (Lesson)
This class is specifically designed for Beginning Ballroom Dancers and couples who want to learn to dance for their wedding reception. The class is six weeks in length, and is held in Ballroom B (downstairs) at Walters Dance Center. We rotate in class, so a partner is not needed. (You will learn faster if you rotate, but if you have a partner, you can choose to not rotate.)

At the end of the 6 week session, you should feel comfortable enough to attend our regular group classes and/or attend our Saturday night dances to have fun and to practice your new moves. As an added bonus, you will receive a FREE PASS to Walters Dance Center Saturday Night Dance on the last week of class.

The class is limited in number to allow for more personal attention (Pre-registration is required to guarantee a spot in the class.) The cost is only $35/person and includes six one-hour classes and a FREE PASS to a Saturday Night Dance at Walters!

Six-week sessions are scheduled for:
Wednesday 6:00 P.M. - January 13 - February 17
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - February 13 - March 20
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - April 24 - May 29
(Only 6 spots left in this class!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - June 19 - July 31 (No class on July 10)
(Only 16 spots left in this class!)

To register for the class, or if you have any questions contact Mark Harris at (816) 665-6275, or the email address below.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: Ballroom_Basics_Dance_Class_Kansas_City.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: mark@waltersdancecenter.com
    
Ballroom
 
 Don Bosco Senior Center (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Dance and Lesson with Paula Marie. 12:30 pm to 2pm. (every Wednesday and Friday) 580 Campbell, KCMO (just north of the northeast corner of the downtown Kansas City, Missour loop) 816-471-3160
URL.1: donbosco.org
EML.1: bbond@donbosco.org
 
 Learn Silver Waltz! (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
During March, join Michael Shultz at Walters Dance Center for a Silver Waltz class at 7 P.M., followed by a supervised practice from 8:00 till 9:30 P.M. The cost of the class is $10/person and includes the dance. $7/person to dance only. Try out the class for FREE! Details and Passes are available on the studio web site. Walters Dance Center has been in business for 40 years, and has one of the BEST dance floors in Kansas City! It is located at 5023 Minnesota (50th Terr & State Ave.) For more information, updates, current class schedule, directions, go to the Walters web site or call (913) 287-3355 or (816) 665-6275.

Try out the class for FREE! Details and Passes are available on the studio web site. Walters Dance Center has been in business for 38 years, and has one of the BEST dance floors in Kansas City! It is located at 5023 Minnesota (50th Terr & State Ave.) For more information, updates, current class schedule, directions, go to the Walters web site or call (913) 287-3355 or (816) 665-6275.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: SpecialOffers.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com
 
 Leigh's School of Dance (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Wednesday night adult and teen Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Country dance lessons 7:30 pm to 9pm $5 per lesson or $20 per individual per month. Class is for teenagers and adults. No previous experience required. No partner required. No contracts, no commitments.CALL 764-4146 for next available class Latin / Swing / Ballroom classes at Leigh's School of Dance, 13490 S. Arapaho Dr., Olathe, KS 66062 (913) 764-4146 Dances include: Rumba, Cha Cha, Swing, Foxtrot, Waltz, Mambo, and more!
URL.1: leighsschoolofdance.com
URL.2: Leighs.htm
EML.1: pfrazier7@comcast.net
 
 Ballroom Basics-Perfect For Wedding Couples (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson, Workshop)
A Beginning group class teaching figures and technique in Waltz Foxtrot, Rumba and Swing. Great for wedding couples and any couple wanting to brush up their dancing skills. Partners are not required.

Amore Dance Studio- 527 W 39th Street. KC MO 64111!
Come check us out! Call 816-84-AMORE for more information.
URL.1: amoredance.com
EML.1: info@amoredance.com
 
 Ballroom Basics! (Learn to Ballroom Dance!) (wed)  Map (Lesson)
This class is specifically designed for Beginning Ballroom Dancers and couples who want to learn to dance for their wedding reception. The class is six weeks in length, and is held in Ballroom B (downstairs) at Walters Dance Center. We rotate in class, so a partner is not needed. (You will learn faster if you rotate, but if you have a partner, you can choose to not rotate.)

At the end of the 6 week session, you should feel comfortable enough to attend our regular group classes and/or attend our Saturday night dances to have fun and to practice your new moves. As an added bonus, you will receive a FREE PASS to Walters Dance Center Saturday Night Dance on the last week of class.

The class is limited in number to allow for more personal attention (Pre-registration is required to guarantee a spot in the class.) The cost is only $35/person and includes six one-hour classes and a FREE PASS to a Saturday Night Dance at Walters!

Six-week sessions are scheduled for:
Wednesday 6:00 P.M. - January 13 - February 17
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - February 13 - March 20
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - April 24 - May 29
(Only 6 spots left in this class!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - June 19 - July 31 (No class on July 10)
(Only 16 spots left in this class!)

To register for the class, or if you have any questions contact Mark Harris at (816) 665-6275, or the email address below.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: Ballroom_Basics_Dance_Class_Kansas_City.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: mark@waltersdancecenter.com
 
 Walters Dance Center - Wed - Rafael Labrado (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
Wednesday Night - February Schedule!
7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Beg/Int. Salsa w/ Rafael Labrado
8:10 - 9:10 P.M. Advanced Cha Cha w/ Rafael Labrado
9:10 - 10:00 P.M. Open Dancing to a mix of music!
Beginners & Singles are welcome! Stick around after class to socialize and dance to a variety of Latin music! The cost for the class & the dance is only $7/Person and $5/Students with ID. $5/ for the dance only. Try a class for FREE! Details here!
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: GroupClasses.htm
URL.3: SpecialOffers.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com
    
Bellydance
 
 Melody Gabrielle's Belly Dance Classes (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
Belly Dance Aerobics and technique offered through Lee's Summit's parks and rec's dept. Classes are located at 307 SW Market, Lee's Summit, MO. See website or contact me for more information.

I am also available to dance for hire at restaurants, private parties, weddings, and other venues.
URL.1: numinousdance.com
EML.1: melody@numinousdance.com
    
Country
 
 Denim and Diamonds (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
One of the largest of the country dance halls in the area. 816.221.7330, 7:30-8:30, North Kansas City, MO - Free dance lessons early in the evening

    
Dance
 
 Orlandos - ladies (wed)  Map 
9:00 pm - 2:00 am - EVERY ADULT/ LADIES IN FREE!!!! NO COVER $1 wells and $4 pitchers
URL.1: specials.asp
    
Dance aerobics
 
 Zumba Dance Fitness 9:30 AM (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Dance your way to a healthier you!

Zumba combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be 'FUN AND EASY TO DO' in order for Zumba participants to stick to the Zumba fitness program to achieve long-term health benefits. Zumba is not only great for the body, but is also great for the mind. It is a 'feel-happy' workout.

ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music - dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Zumba utilizes the principals of fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning. It is a mixture of body sculpting movements with easy to follow dance steps.

$7 per class or buy a 10 class pass for $50.
URL.1: BlueMartiniEntertainment.com
EML.1: Info@BlueMartiniEntertainment.com
 
 Zumba Dance Fitness 5:30 PM (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Dance your way to a healthier you!

Zumba combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be 'FUN AND EASY TO DO' in order for Zumba participants to stick to the Zumba fitness program to achieve long-term health benefits. Zumba is not only great for the body, but is also great for the mind. It is a 'feel-happy' workout.

ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music - dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Zumba utilizes the principals of fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning. It is a mixture of body sculpting movements with easy to follow dance steps.

$7 per class or buy a 10 class pass for $50.
URL.1: BlueMartiniEntertainment.com
EML.1: Info@BlueMartiniEntertainment.com
    
Hip hop
 
 Breakdance at Baila Westside (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
Leo Night US will teach you his challenging and fun style of B-boyin' (or B-girlin'!)
All Levels welcome.
All ages: Wednesdays 5:00-5:45pm

Baila Westside, located at 925 w.17th street, on the corner of Belleview and w.17th.
(next door to Mattie Rhodes Art Center).

816.255.2988 for more information
URL.1: bailawestside.com
EML.1: bailawestside@yahoo.com
 
 Hip Hop - City in Motion (wed)  Map (Lesson)
HIP HOP (check schedule to see whether class is in session) Learn choreography from street dance to club dance...Teenagers and adults welcome. No previous dance experience is required for the beginning classes. Bring comfortable shoes.
SectionLevelWhenInstructor
A BeginningMondays, 8:30 - 9:30 pmBobby Ray
BBeginningWednesdays, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmBobby Ray
CInt./AdvWednesdays, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pmBobby Ray
DBeginningSaturdays, 11 am-12 pmIsha William
URL.1: cityinmotion.org
    
Indian
 
 Indian Classical - Manipuri - City in Motion (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Indian Classical - Manipuri - We emphasize technique and style while learning the traditional Manipuri dance pattern. Learn exotic ‘Mudra’s’ (hand symbol), rhythmic body techniques and vigorous acrobats of Manipuri dance with live ‘Mridanga’ (drum). Live drum. Open to all levels of dancers. Dance barefoot.
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00 pm
Instructor: Rafia Rasu
(NOTE: City in Motion classes are in nine-week sessions. Check with CIM for session dates)
URL.1: cityinmotion.org
    
Kc 2-steppin
 
 Club Rain - Line Dance and 2-Steppin (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
New Line Dance Night! with a 2_Step mix!
Wednesdays at Club Rain, 8015 Troost Ave, KCMO 64131 - 8pm
Learn HOT Line dances from KC, Indianpolis, Louisville, Detroit, Philly, New Jersey, Toledo...and more.
De Barker and DeUnyt- KC's 1st R&B Soul Line Dance Ladies will be in the House!
Club Rain will be offering drink and food specials !...
URL.1: deunyt.com
    
Latin
 
 Learn Silver Waltz! (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
During March, join Michael Shultz at Walters Dance Center for a Silver Waltz class at 7 P.M., followed by a supervised practice from 8:00 till 9:30 P.M. The cost of the class is $10/person and includes the dance. $7/person to dance only. Try out the class for FREE! Details and Passes are available on the studio web site. Walters Dance Center has been in business for 40 years, and has one of the BEST dance floors in Kansas City! It is located at 5023 Minnesota (50th Terr & State Ave.) For more information, updates, current class schedule, directions, go to the Walters web site or call (913) 287-3355 or (816) 665-6275.

Try out the class for FREE! Details and Passes are available on the studio web site. Walters Dance Center has been in business for 40 years, and has one of the BEST dance floors in Kansas City! It is located at 5023 Minnesota (50th Terr & State Ave.) For more information, updates, current class schedule, directions, go to the Walters web site or call (913) 287-3355 or (816) 665-6275.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: SpecialOffers.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com
 
 Ballroom Basics! (Learn to Ballroom Dance!) (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
This class is specifically designed for Beginning Ballroom Dancers and couples who want to learn to dance for their wedding reception. The class is six weeks in length, and is held in Ballroom B (downstairs) at Walters Dance Center. We rotate in class, so a partner is not needed. (You will learn faster if you rotate, but if you have a partner, you can choose to not rotate.)

At the end of the 6 week session, you should feel comfortable enough to attend our regular group classes and/or attend our Saturday night dances to have fun and to practice your new moves. As an added bonus, you will receive a FREE PASS to Walters Dance Center Saturday Night Dance on the last week of class.

The class is limited in number to allow for more personal attention (Pre-registration is required to guarantee a spot in the class.) The cost is only $35/person and includes six one-hour classes and a FREE PASS to a Saturday Night Dance at Walters!

Six-week sessions are scheduled for:
Wednesday 6:00 P.M. - January 13 - February 17
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - February 13 - March 20
(This class is full!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - April 24 - May 29
(Only 6 spots left in this class!)
Saturday 2:00 P.M. - June 19 - July 31 (No class on July 10)
(Only 16 spots left in this class!)

To register for the class, or if you have any questions contact Mark Harris at (816) 665-6275, or the email address below.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: Ballroom_Basics_Dance_Class_Kansas_City.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com
    
Oldies
 
 Way Back Wednesday's (wed)  Map (Dance)
(KCDance Note: Each Wednesday Dick Wilson is the host (Oldies 95 radio) Dick Wilson has been hosting his Way Back Wednesdays for years with just plain good fun.) Currently at Smuggler's Inn off Frontage Road and I-435 on the east side of town industrial area. (1650 Universal Plaza Drive, 816.483.0400).
URL.1: oldies95.com
URL.2: wayback.ASP
URL.3: dick.asp
EML.1: dwilson@susqkc.com
    
Other
 
 Global Soul at Baila Westside (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
Global Soul is a mix of Brazilian, Cuban Salsa and West African Dance.
Come shake your body, smile, sweat and have fun!
Intermediate/Advanced: Wednesdays 6:00-7:30pm
Beginning: Mondays 6:00-7:00pm

Baila Westside, located at 925 w.17th street, on the corner of Belleview and w.17th.
(Next door to Mattie Rhodes Art Center).

816.255.2988 for more information
URL.1: bailawestside.com
EML.1: bailawestside@yahoo.com
    
Salsa
 
 Salsa Lessons at SwingSalsaTango (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Beginner/ Intermediate/ Advanced Salsa Lessons
6pm - Beginner Salsa Lesson with Howard Carney - $10 (member $5)
7pm - Intermediate Salsa Lesson with Howard Carney - $10 (member $5)
8pm - Advanced Salsa Lesson with Howard Carney - $10 (member $5)

510 West 5th Street - just west of Broadway on the west side of the River Market
URL.1: swingsalsatango.com
EML.1: strictlysalsa@salsakc.com
 
 A Salsa Class For You! (www.KCSalsa.com) (wed)  Map (Lesson)
Visit www.KCSalsa.com: 'The Voice of Salsa Music and Dance in Kansas City!' For a complete listing of all Salsa related events in Kansas City. Venues, Classes, Stories etc. Classes at 5722 Nieman Road
URL.1: KCSalsa.com
URL.2: dance-instruction.html
EML.1: whereisthesalsa@KCSalsa.com
    
Swing
 
 Knuckleheads Saloon (wed)  Map (Dance, Lesson)
Rockabilly swing dance lessons each wednesdays with Ben from 5:30-7pm with the Rumblejetts playing after from 7-10pm (remember open jam 1-8pm on saturdays) 816-483-1456
URL.1: knuckleheadskc.com
    
Tango
 
 Wednesday Night Milonga - Toi and Kim - KCSDC (wed)  Map (Dance)
The Wednesday night Milonga is back, and better than ever! This Wednesday tell all your friends: milonga at the Swing Club! Join Toi and all your favorite tango addicts in our elegant underground haven. 8:30pm start. $5 at the door. Bucket 'o Margaritas, donations appreciated, and/or bring your own.
URL.1: kansascityswingdance.org
 
 East Coast Swing - KCSDC (wed)  Map (Lesson)
East Coast Swing lessons with Oscar every Wednesday night @ KCSDC
7-8p Intermediate lesson, $5 member, $7 non-member
URL.1: kansascityswingdance.org
EML.1: vmatthews2@gmail.com
 
 Tango Milonga - Toi Shaw at KC Swing Dance Club (wed)  Map (Dance)
Wednesdays - The Wednesday night Milonga is back, and better than ever! This Wednesday tell all your friends: milonga at the Swing Club! Join Toi Shaw and all your favorite tango addicts in our elegant underground haven. 9:00 pm start. $5 at the door. Bucket 'o Margaritas, donations appreciated, and/or bring your own.
URL.1: KansasCitySwingDance.org

 


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