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2008

August

Wed, August 20, 2008

Ballroom

SALSA & WEST COAST SWING LEE'S SUMMIT MAY 1 (wed) Map (Lesson)
GARY COX WILL OFFER FOXTROT AT 7PM AND WEST COAST SWING AT 8:15PM CLASSES ARE HELD AT DELTA WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED RIGHT OFF 291 AND WOODS CHAPEL EXIT RIGHT ACROSS FROM LAKEWOOD ON THE EAST SIDE OF 291 4401 NE LAKEWOOD WAY LEE'S SUMMIT. CLASSES OFFER SINGLES AND COUPLES AND ALL LEVELS OF DANCERS 6 WEEKS OF GREAT FUN AND EXCERCISE GARY ALWAYS SHOWS STEPS AS WELL AS TECHNIQUE IN ALL HIS CLASSES.DON'T FORGET GARY ALSO OFFERS A EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT GROUP CLASS AND PUBLIC DANCE IN DOWN TOWN LEE'S SUMMIT AT HEART OF AMERICA DANCE CENTRE WHERE THERE IS A 2500FT WOOD DANCE FLOOR SO COME AND CHECK IT OUT ! GARY AT 816-260-0493 http://garysballroomwestern.tripod.com/
URL.1: garysballroomwestern.tripod.com
EML.1: http://garysballroomwestern.tripod.com/

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

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 Meets Night Club Dance (wed) Map (Dance)
Ballroom meets Night Club Dance at Tonys Bar & Grill, - N.W. corner of 87th & Quivira in Lenexa .. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00 to 10:00, $5.00 cover charge at the door.
Ballroom Dancing to Night Club Music with DJ Terry James. Swing (East & West Coast) Latin (Cha Cha, Salsa, Mambo, Rumba, Samba) and few others (a little Two Step, Waltz)

Hi all ...this is Terry James and I have been DJing parties for over 20 years. I have a very large selection of dance music and have also been a Ballroom Dance Teacher for just about as many years so, I know what is a good beat to dance. Come on out and dance where the FUN dancers are!!

For more info, visit www.TheDanceSpot.com or call (913) 226-0130.
URL.1: thedancespot.com
EML.1: tj@thedancespot.com

Advanced American Tango! (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
During August, join James Netherton at Walters Dance Center for a Beginning/Intermediate Argentine Tango class at 7 P.M., and an Advanced American Tango class at 8:10 P.M. Then you can socialize and practice a variety of music till 10 P.M. The cost of the class is $8/person and includes the dance. $6/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.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: SpecialOffers.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com

Argentine Tango & American Tango! (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
During August, join James Netherton on Wednesday evenings at Walters Dance Center! He will be teaching Beginning/Intermediate Argentine Tango at 7:00 P.M., and then Intermediate/Advanced American Tango at 8:00 P.M. Open Dancing from 9:00 P.M. - 10 P.M. This is a great place to have fun and make new friends! Singles and beginners are welcome, and you can start anytime! The cost of the classes AND the dance is only $8/Person, $6/Students ($6/person to dance only.)

Try out the class for FREE! Passes are available on the studio web site. No contracts or 'Programs'. 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
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com

Argentine Tango & American Tango! (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
During August, join James Netherton at Walters Dance Center for a Beginning/Intermediate Argentine Tango class at 7 P.M., and an Advanced American Tango class at 8:10 P.M. Then you can socialize and practice a variety of music till 10 P.M. The cost of the class is $8/person and includes the dance. $6/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.
URL.1: waltersdancecenter.com
URL.2: SpecialOffers.htm
URL.3: Directions.htm
EML.1: info@waltersdancecenter.com

BALLROOM LINE DANCING THE LATEST CRAZE (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
Classes are in Lee's Summit at the Ambassador room 506 NW Murry at John Knox Village, for Long View college, so all ages are welcome open to public.
8 week 1 hour courses Sept 10th Mondays Samba routine and Sept. 12th Wednesdays Swing routine cost: $43 per person for 8 weeks
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE SO ENROLL EARLY 816-672-2030

Come join men and women, of all ages and levels of dancers, Gary Cox teaches different routines, using ballroom steps. So it is a great way to learn steps, and arm work, get better at your timing or just workout, while having fun. Gary's routines, are of different dances, but mostly of one dance for each routine he offers. So far Gary has a Samba routine, Swing as well as a salsa an Rumba, Which are offered at different times.
Gary also offers open 4:30pm classes on Sundays at Heart of America Dance Centre in down town lee's Summit 220 SE Douglas, Where Gary also offers an Every Friday night class and dance, great place to come and practice your moves. all on a 2500ft wood floor !
contact: http://garysballroomwestern@tripod.com/ or Gary at 816-260-0493
URL.1: garysballroomwestern@tripod.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

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

Ballroom Meets Night Club Dance (wed) Map (Dance)
Ballroom meets Night Club Dance at Tony's Bar & Grill - N.W. corner of 87th & Quivira in Lenexa .. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00 to 10:00, $5.00 cover charge at the door.

Ballroom Dancing to Night Club Music with DJ Terry James. Swing (East & West Coast) Latin (Cha Cha, Salsa, Mambo, Rumba, Samba) and few others (a little Two Step, Waltz)

Hi all ...this is Terry James and I have been DJing parties for over 20 years. I have a very large selection of dance music and have also been a Ballroom Dance Teacher for just about as many years so, I know what is a good beat to dance. Come on out and dance where the FUN dancers are!!

For more info, visit www.TheDanceSpot.com or call (913) 226-0130.
URL.1: thedancespot.com
EML.1: tj@thedancespot.com

Garys Ballroom/Western ( Mon & Wed. ) - John Knox (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
Classes at John Knox Village are Monday nights in the Ambassador Room next to the Pavillion. A great opportunity not only for residents of John Knox Village but for dancers of all ages. Located near down town Lee's Summit dance sessions provide dance instructions with a healthful form of cardio-vascular excercise that is fun. Make your Monday or Wednesday night special with a ChaCha,2-Step,West Coast Swing,Foxtrot dance. Classes start Sept.11th at 7:oo pm and 2-Step 8:15 pm One hour intrc. and 15min. practice. Wed. Sept. 13th West Coast Swing & Foxtrot To enroll call Longview college at 816-672-2030 ask for Tammy or call Gary 816-260-0493 or http://garysballroomwestern.tripod.com/ Don't forget Gary offers a every Fridaynight Dance and group class for you to pratcice your moves in down town Lee's
URL.1: id5.html
EML.1: gcdance@comcast.net

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

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.

Section	Level	When	Instructor
A	Beginning	Mondays, 8:30 - 9:30 pm	Bobby Ray
B	Beginning	Wednesdays, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm	Bobby Ray
C	Int./Adv	Wednesdays, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Bobby Ray
D	Beginning	Saturdays, 11 am-12 pm	Isha 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

Latin

Beginning/Intermediate Argentine Tango! (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
During August, join James Netherton at Walters Dance Center for a Beginning/Intermediate Argentine Tango class at 7 P.M., and an Advanced American Tango class at 8:10 P.M. Then you can socialize and practice a variety of music till 10 P.M. The cost of the class is $8/person and includes the dance. $6/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 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

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, West African and Cuban Salsa.
Come shake your body, smile, sweat and have fun!
Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00-7:30pm
All levels welcome.
$12.00 per class or 4 classes for $40.00

Baila Westside, located at 925 w. 17th street, on the corner of Belleview and w.17th.
(2 blocks west of the Blue Bird Bistro).

816.255.2988 for more information
URL.1: bailawestside.com
EML.1: bailaweside@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

America's Pub (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
WEDNESDAYS: America's Pub - 510 Westport Road. Salsa/Ladies Night, Free Beginner Salsa Lesson at 8:15pm with Howard Carney - NO COVER for ladies before 10pm - $6 cover everybody else
URL.1: salsanoche.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

Progressive East Coast Swing Group Class (wed) Map (Lesson)
Wednesdays 8 PM: East Coast Swing Class in four-week sessions: - SIngle Class $10, 4-week session $35. at Blue Martini Studio, 7208 W 80th St, Suite 204, Overland Park, KS 66204, (913) 660-0399
URL.1: bluemartinientertainment.com
EML.1: info@bluemartinientertainment.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

Matadors - Milonga (wed) Map (Dance, Lesson)
1815 West 39th Street, Kansas City Missouri. Free Lesson from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM taught by Rachel Slayer and Brenna. Tango music is played by DJ. Dancing from 9:00 PM until Midnight. 816-561-3663.Free parking in back of Matador's. Across the street Tow Warning! Do not park your car across the street in the parking lot of the Mexican restaurant across the street! They will tow your car (cost $200.00 - $250.00 to get your car back).
URL.1: KCSalsa.com
URL.2: matadorskc.com
URL.3: Matadors_SnS_25F05.asp
URL.4: Matadors.html

Casa Grande - Tango (wed) Map (Dance)
Casa Grande, formerly known as Cafe Sevilla - Milonga at 700 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City Missouri. 8:00 PM by Toi Shaw - Cover $5. Tango music by DJ. Open dancing from 8-11 PM. Ph: 816-842-3336. Happy-hour with half-priced tapas and drinks from 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM, and again from 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM. Phone: 816-931-3554
slide show URL.1: SevillaToiMilonga15Feb06.asp
URL.2: Sevilla_ToiMilonga_25feb06.asp

Zumba

Zumba Fitness Class (wed) Map (Lesson)
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.
URL.1: bluemartinientertainment.com
EML.1: info@bluemartinientertainment.com

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