Beginning Level Classes

Sunday

Beginning Ballroom, Latin and Swing

Host: Jacob Jagger

No partner or experience needed.

5:00 Jacob switches dances every two months. Contact him to see which dance they're working on. Drop-ins always welcome! November-December dance Salsa. January-February Dance TBA.

6:00 Jacob switches dances every month or two. Contact him to see which dance they're working on. Drop-ins always welcome! November-December dance WC Swing. January-February Dance TBA.

Cost: $5 drop-in per person per hour; Discount for two-month session: $30/person for one class; $70/person for both classes. Winter Break Dec. 22 & 29.

Monday

Zumba

Host: Kelly Henry

8:15-9:15 High energy Latin dance class with some Hip Hop. Medium-level workout. All levels welcome!

Cost: $5 drop-in or $25/month. First class is free!

Beginning Ballroom, Latin and Swing

Host: Cori Grimm

6:45-7:40 No partner or experience needed. New dancers should start on the first day of a three-week series.

December 23: Night Club Two-Step Routine (6:45-8:15)
January 6-20: Salsa  — NEW SEASON STARTS TODAY!!*
January 27-February 10: Swing
February 17-March 2: Rumba
March 9-30: Foxtrot
(No class March 23)
April 6-20: Cha Cha
April 27-May 11: Tango

Cost: $8 Drop-in; $20 for a 3-week punch card. Second class the same day is half price. 

*Winter Season Pass: $72/person; $125/couple for 18 classes (one class/night); $125/person; $230/couple for 36 classes (two classes/night, including the 7:40 Evening class). A couple is one leader and one follower. Discount for students. Register on-line at www.upanddancing.com or at the first class. 

Tuesday

Adult Ballet Barre

Host: Jeannine Engelhardt

1:30-2:45 Ballet Barre class for adults. No experience needed. Recommended: bring a yoga mat, ballet shoes (bare feet OK, too) and leg warmers or a small towel. 

Cost: $10 drop-in. $90 for 10-week punch card.

Country/Western

Host: Tanya DeHart

6:00-6:30 Beginning Line Dancing
6:30-7:00 Intermediate Line Dancing
7:00-8:00 Partner or Specialty Dancing (Usually Country Two-Step)

No partner needed! No experience needed for Beginning Classes. It's best to start the Partner Dance classes toward the beginning of each month, if you're new.

Cost: $6 Drop-in for the whole night!

 

Wednesday

Zumba

Host: Kelly Henry

8:15-9:15 High energy Latin dance class with some Hip Hop. Medium-level workout. All levels welcome!

Cost: $5 drop-in or $25/month. First class is free!

Argentine Tango

Host: Judith and Jean-Paul

No partner or experience needed for Beginning Lesson.

7:00-8:00pm Basic Beginner (Finding Your Feet) - Drills and exercises to improve connection, balance and technique.

8:00-8:30pm Practica.

8:30-9:30pm Beyond the Basics - Based on requests we will work on Tango, Vals and Milonga to keep skills current and expanding.

Cost: $10 drop-in; $32 for 4-week punch card; $60 for an 8-week punch card. Second class the same day is 50% off. 

Thursday

Zumba Gold

Host: Diane Rasmusson

4:00-5:00 Zumba Gold! All fitness levels welcome. Most Thursdays, check monthly calendar.

Cost: First time Free; $5 drop-in; 5 classes for $20; Senior Discounts

Beginning Belly Dance

Host: Saraleno Dance Co.

5:00-6:00 Learn the fundamentals & technique of Belly dance while getting a great workout with big health benefits. No class January 16.

Cost: $8 Drop-in; $25 for 3-weeks (December); $5 drop-in for youth

West Coast Swing Lessons and Party

Host: West Coast Swing Group

7-8:00 Beginner, Beyond Beginner, and Intermediate/Advanced lessons (separate rooms)

8:00-9:30 Open dance. Singles and couples welcome!

Cost: $7/person for drop-ins; $24 for a 4-week punch card.

Friday

Zumba

Host: Kelly Henry

8:15-9:15 High energy Latin dance class with some Hip Hop. Medium-level workout. All levels welcome!

Cost: $5 drop-in or $25/month. First class is free!

Evergreen Ballroom Winter Showcase

Date: Fri, Jan. 24th

6:45 Doors open for early seating and Shoe Sales with Portland's Glass Slipper
7:30 Beginning Lesson
8:00-9:30 Dance Exhibitions mixed with open dancing
9:30-11:00 Open dancing

Cost: $8 General; $6 Youth; 12 and under free with adult

Friday Night Lesson and Dance

7:30-8:30 Lessons. No partner or experience required.
8:30-10:30 Dance Party.
1st-4th Fridays are Ballroom Nights.
5th Friday is Country/Western Night.
2nd Fridays are especially Beginner-Friendly. 4th Fridays are especially Family-Friendly.

Friday Night Lesson Schedule for December-January:

  • 4th Friday (December 27) Winter Wonderland Ball with Colette. 7:30 Beginning Lesson and Intermediate Step of the Week in Viennese Waltz and Cha Cha. 8:30-10:30 Dancing to a mix of Ballroom, Latin and Swing. Fairytale attire encouraged.
  • 1st Friday (January 3) Ballroom Party with Cori. 7:30 Beginning Lesson and Intermediate Step of the Week in Waltz and Night Club Two-Step. 8:30-10:30 Dancing to a mix of Ballroom, Latin and Swing.
  • 2nd Friday (January 10) Beginner-Friendly Ballroom Party with Cori. 7:30 Intro to Ballroom Lesson. 8:30-10:30 Dancing to a mix of Ballroom, Latin and Swing, additional mini-lesson, mixer and dance hosts.
  • 3rd Friday (January 17) Ballroom Party with Cori. 7:30 Beginning Lesson and Intermediate Step of the Week in Waltz and Night Club Two-Step. 8:30-10:30 Dancing to a mix of Ballroom, Latin and Swing.
  • 4th Friday (January 24) Winter Showcase. 6:45 Doors open for early seating and Shoe shopping with the Glass Slipper. 7:30 Beginning Lesson. 8:00-9:30 Dance presentations mixed with open dancing. 9:30-11:00 More dancing to a mix of Ballroom, Latin and Swing. Fairytale attire encouraged.
  • 5th Friday (January 31) Country/Western with Tanya. 7:30 Beginning Lessons. 8:30-10:30 Dancing to a mix of Country/Westerna and WC Swing.

Hosts: Cori G. (1st, 2nd and 3rd Fridays); The Kuhl's (4th Fridays — Showcase in January); Tanya (5th Fridays)

Cost: $8 General; $6 Youth or after 8:30; 12 and under free with paid adult. (January 24 only — Evergreen Showcase $8 general; $6 youth all night)

Saturday

2nd and 4th Saturday Swing Party

Host: Derrik and Maria Coghill

7:00 Intro Lesson

7:30-9:00 Open Swing Dance Party featuring all tempos of swing from fast to slow and groovy.

Cost: $5

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