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The Viscount Dance Studio
720 SE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR
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Salsa and Latin Dance Sampler
Duration: 1 hour; $15. Trying to edge your way into the salsa dance scene can be a tricky affair without the proper training. Especially if your background is limited to old [i]Sweating to the Oldies[/i] VHS tapes that you bought for 50 cents at your neighborhood thrift store. But we digress. Immerse yourself in the world of Latin dance with this sampler class, and you'll never be on the outside looking in again! While the focus of your instruction will be salsa, you'll also spend time in class exploring elements of other styles as well, including merengue and bachata. You'll dance under the guidance of an experienced instructor, working on elements of posture, motion, and partnering as you move across the dance floor. Your instructor will delve into both technical and attitudinal aspects of each dance, teach you how to cover up mistakes, and boost your performance confidence so you can focus on having fun, rather than thoughts of tripping over your own two feet! Latin dance is not only a great way to meet others, but a wonderful tool for stress release and fitness as well! With the elements you pick up during this dance class, you'll be opening doors and gifting yourself with an enriching new hobby!
Learn the fundamentals of salsa and other Latin dance styles during an introductory sampler class
Grasp the forms and embellishments of each dance under the guidance of an experienced instructor
Partner with other students to develop your abilities in leading, following, and improvising
Develop your confidence and skill while dancing in an energetic and supportive dance environment
Bhangra & Giddha
Duration: 1 hour; $15. Bhangra, giddha, and you. Embrace the catchy beats and folk dances of Punjab during this international dance class! Bhangra originates from a traditional male harvest dance, while giddha is the female antecedent, although today they have morphed into popular styles both in South Asian weddings and nightclubs. You'll learn moves from both dances in class while dancing under the guidance of an experienced instructor. You will surely enjoy the benefits of an energized studio environment. This class is a great way to expand your dance repertoire with 2 styles that offer articulation, spirituality, and invigoration. And the next time you're at a wedding in Punjab, you'll fit right in!
Embrace the energetic folk dance styles of Punjab during a group dance class
Learn both the bhangra and the giddha from an experienced instructor
Expand your world and get energized while having some serious fun
Enjoy an invigorating studio dance environment and meet other dancers
Vintage Swing
Duration: 1 hour; $15. Dream of strutting your stuff on the dance floor at a 1920s-style speakeasy club? Get into the swing of things with this introductory dance class from The Viscount Dance Studio! Embrace the era of flappers by mastering the basic swing step, the 6-count rhythm, and the lead-follow concepts that form the basis of East Coast Swing. For those new to partner dancing, this is the perfect place to start, as many of the elements covered are applicable to other styles. And if you've already got some dance experience under your belt, this is a great way to update to your repertoire! This Viscount Dance Studio maintains a fun, supportive learning environment with experienced instructors passionate about their art and eager to share that passion with their students. It's also a great way to keep fit, and make some dancing friends for when you're ready to hit the clubs! You're a swinger, baby!
Learn the fundamentals of East Coast Swing during an introductory dance class
Master the 6-count rhythm, motions, and attitudinal aspects of the dance under the guidance of an experienced instructor
Partner with other students to develop your abilities in leading, following, and improvising
Develop your confidence and skill while dancing in an energetic and supportive environment
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