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Dance 

Beginning Hip Hop

A high-energy class teaching the latest in street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes encourage students to bring their individual styles and personality to the movements.

 

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Jose Razo

 Age: 6-12 years old (boys and girls)

 

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Jose Razo

 Age: 6-12 years old (boys and girls)

 

Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St, 95204; (209) 937-7777

Instructor: Jose Razo

 Age: 6-12 years old (boys and girls)

Pre-Ballet

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun.

 

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Jose Razo

  • Ages: 3 - 7 years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $50 per month
  • Time of Class: Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. -5:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

 

Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St, 95204; (209) 937-7777

Instructor: Jose Razo

  • Ages: 3 - 7 years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $50 per month
  • Time of Class: Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. -6:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Tap Dancing

Beginning Adult Tap

Instructor: Susan Sixkiller
Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St, 95204; (209) 937-7777

  • Ages: 16+
  • Cost: $40 per month
  • Time of Class: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Wednesdays
  • Registration Form 

No formal training is needed. Expect to be tap dancing in the first lesson.

Includes both traditional and Rad Tap techniques. The first lesson is a free trial.

 

Intermediate Adult Tap

Instructor: Susan Sixkiller
Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St, 95204; (209) 937-7777

  • Ages: 16+
  • Cost: $40, $15 drop-in fee
  • Time of Class: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Wednesdays
  • Registration Form

Explore advanced lessons in traditional and Rad Tap techniques.

Performing at community events is optional.

 

Tap Dancing for Seniors

Instructor: Susan Sixkiller
Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton Street, 95204; (209) 937-7777

Low Impact Senior Tap

  • Ages: 50+
  • Cost: $28 per month 
  • Time of Class: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Tuesdays
  • Registration Form

No formal training is needed. Expect to be tap dancing in the first lesson.

Low impact and geared for seniors looking for dance movement. The first lesson is a free trial.

Partner Social Dance

Social Partner Dance is partner dancing that is informal, relaxed, and danced for the enjoyment of the participants. This is a great activity for socialization, recreational fun, and improvements to your health.

 

Instructor: Tony Magdaleno
Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton Street, 95204; (209) 937-7777

Technique Class

  • Ages: 50+
  • Cost: $24-$40 depending on the number of weeks; $10 drop-in fee
  • Time of Class: 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
  • Day of Week: Thursdays 
  • Registration Form 

This class will focus on learning the techniques of each dance style.

 

Lesson Class

  • Ages: 50+
  • Cost: $9-$15 depending on the number of weeks; $5 drop-in fee
  • Time of Class: 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Thursdays 
  • Registration Form 

This class will bring couples together in a larger space to enjoy dancing with their partners.

 

Practice Dance

  • Ages: 50+
  • Cost: $5/ $3 if registered for a lesson or technique class during that month
  • Time of Class: 6:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
  • Day of Week: 4th Tuesday of the month
  • Registration Form 

This is an evening dance to show off your moves and practice what you are learning in class.


Soul Line Dancing

Instructor:

Tuesdays - Tanya Gippson
Thursdays - Tonya Starr Dooley

Location: Stribley Community Center, 1760 E. Sonora Street, 95205; (209) 937-7351

Soul Line Dancing for Fun

  • Ages: All Ages
  • Cost: Free
  • Day & Time of Class: Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursdays 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form

Learn a variety of soul line dance steps set to upbeat, soul music.

A fun way to get your move on and is perfect for all levels of dance and ages.

Belly Dance

Learn the traditional art of belly dance (Raks Sharki). This class will concentrate on the 5 sections of a belly dance routine, as well as the history of the dance. Class includes warm-up; basic technique; choreographed routines; combinations; finger cymbals; and cool down. Great exercise for the body and soul.

Instructor: Teressa "Asia" Killeen
Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton Street, 95204; (209) 937-7777

Beginner Class

  • Ages: 15+
  • Cost: $28 per month; $10 drop-in fee
  • Time of Class: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Thursdays 
  • Registration Form 

 

Company Class

  • Ages: 15+
  • Cost: $35 per month; $10 drop-in fee
  • Time of Class: 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
  • Day of Week: Thursdays 
  • Registration Form 

Ballet

Ballet - Classical Beginning 1 Youth

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 7 - 10 years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $56 per month
  • Time of Class: Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. No prior experience is needed. 

  

Ballet - Intermediate/Advanced

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 11 - adult years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $84 per month/ $24 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. Prior experience is required.

 

Ballet - Classical Beginning 2 Youth

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 8 - 11 years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $56 per month/ $16 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. Prior experience is required.

 

Ballet - Classical Beginning Youth & Teen

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 9 - 14 years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $56 per month/ $16 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. No prior experience is needed.  

 

Ballet - Classical Intermediate/Advanced

Location: Arnold Rue Community Center, 5758 Lorraine Ave, 95210; (209) 937-7350

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 11 - adult years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $84 per month/ $24 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. Prior experience is required.

 

Ballet - Character Dance

Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St., 95204; (209) 937-7777

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 11 - Adult years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $56 per month/ $16 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Mondays, 5:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun. No prior experience is needed. 

 

Ballet - Classical Beginning Teen/Adult

Location: Oak Park Senior Center, 730 E. Fulton St., 95204; (209) 937-7777

Instructor: Ronna Roberts

  • Ages: 11 - Adult years old (boys and girls)
  • Cost:  $84 per month/ $24 drop in fee per class
  • Time of Class: Mondays, 6:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m.
  • Registration Form 

Try out the fundamentals of ballet. Focus on proper body alignment, basic steps, techniques, and musicality. Students also learn life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and creativity while having fun.  No prior experience is needed. 

 

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