Adult Dance Classes
JCC Adult classes are continually evolving based on your recommendations. Please let the Adult Director, Meryl Rosenbloom, know of any suggests for future classes. Email Meryl, meryl@nojcc.org, or call her at 504.897.0143.
Sign up for classes by calling the reception desks: Uptown - 504.897.0143 or Metairie - 504.887.5158 or downloading this form and faxing it back to the JCC.
For more information or to request a new class, contact Meryl Rosenbloom, Adult Director, at 504.897.0143 or meryl@nojcc.org.
Salsa and Bachate for Beginners
Learn these great Latin dances. Couple prices $130 for members, $150 for non members.
Location: Goldring-Woldenberg Jewish Community Center - Metairie
Date: September 13, 2010 – October 18, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $90 non member
Instructor: Janis Hornsby
Argentine Tango
Learn the most passionate dance of them all. Tango is improvised, so in this class you will learn to communicate with your partner throughout the dance, and learn to listen to the music. Practice after class for free. Couple fees: $ 120 for members, $ 1
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: September 13, 2010 – October 11, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$65 member | $75 non member
Instructor: The Dance Quarter, LLC
Jitterbug and East Coast Swing
Learn Jitterbug basics to get out on the dance floor. Six weeks. Couples prices $130 for members, $150 for non members.
Location: Goldring-Woldenberg Jewish Community Center - Metairie
Date: September 13, 2010 – October 18, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $90 non member
Instructor: Janis Hornsby
Dance to the Blues
Blues dance is strongly tied to Blues music. In this beginner class, you will learn to move to the music and in sync with your partner. We will talk about connection and get you dancing in no time to some of the greatest American slow Blues music.Couple
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: September 13, 2010 – October 11, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$65 member | $75 non member
Instructor: The Dance Quarter, LLC
Tap Dance
Join this fun and energetic class and in 10 weeks you can tap your way into fitness.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: September 14, 2010 – November 16, 2010
Days/Time: Tuesdays, 6:30AM - 7:30AM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$120 member | $130 non member
Instructor: Jody Provanzano
Belly Dancing - Open Level
This class is open to all levels. Steps, technique and movement will be modified to accomodate different levels of expertise. Seven weeks. Take both beginner and open level classes - $125 members or $145 non members.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: October 6, 2010 – November 17, 2010
Days/Time: Wednesdays, 7:10PM - 8:10PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $80 non member
Instructor: Betty Karam
Belly Dancing -Beginner
New and continuing students will learn the basics. This class will cover shimmies, undulations, hip work, traveling steps, arms, finger cymbals and more. Seven weeks. Take both beginner and open level classes - $125 members or $145 non members.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: October 6, 2010 – November 17, 2010
Days/Time: Wednesdays, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $80 non member
Instructor: Betty Karam
Swing Dance - Beginner
Swing dance class for beginners. Couple fees: $120 for members, $140 for non-members.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: October 18, 2010 – November 15, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$65 member | $75 non member
Instructor: The Dance Quarter, LLC
Samba de Gafieira - Beginner
Learn the original form of Samba the way it is done in Brazil. You will love this passionate music. By the end of this session you will be able to move to those tropical jazzy rhythms. Couple fees: $120 for members, $140 for non-members.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: October 18, 2010 – November 15, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$65 member | $75 non member
Instructor: The Dance Quarter, LLC
Latin Fusion Dance for Women
This class fuses many dance influences from Latin to Flamenco and more. It includes warm ups, isolations/techniques, dance/cardio and cool down. This is an open level class for beginners to avid dancers.
Location: Jewish Community Center - Uptown
Date: October 21, 2010 – November 11, 2010
Days/Time: Thursdays, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$60 member | $65 non member
Instructor: Karla San Martin
Cha Cha and Merengue
In six weeks you will be out on the dance floor moving with these two Latin dances. Couple prices $130 for members, $150 for non members.
Location: Goldring-Woldenberg Jewish Community Center - Metairie
Date: October 25, 2010 – November 29, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $90 non member
Instructor: Janis Hornsby
Ballroom Dancing
Learn how to dance the Foxtrot and the Waltx in this six week class. Couple price $130 for members, $150 for non members.
Location: Goldring-Woldenberg Jewish Community Center - Metairie
Date: October 25, 2010 – November 29, 2010
Days/Time: Mondays, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ages: 18 and up
Fee:
$70 member | $90 non member
Instructor: Janis Hornsby
