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Atlas Performing Arts Center
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Adult Winter Schedule
Classes by style of dance

January 30 - March 19, 2006

IMPORTANT BETHESDA UPDATE:  Due to additional construction delays, the new Bethesda studio will now open in March, 2006.   ALL BETHESDA ENROLLMENT CLASSES, AND SELECTED DROP IN CLASSES,  WILL BEGIN AS SCHEDULED ON MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2006.  Some Bethesda classes have been temporarily re-located to our Friendship Heights studio, and some Bethesda classes will be held at our temporary Bethesda site Please see the notations below.

Please note: Classes are subject to cancellation or change of time or location based on management discretion.
(Enrollment (e) and Performance (p) class dates vary; see TUITION)

 
 
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Intro to Dance Series
African
African-Caribbean
Description

 

DROP-IN CLASSES  (start at any time) Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
African-Caribbean Beginning I Monday 8:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Bonita Cacho
African-Caribbean Beginning I Saturday 11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Bonita Cacho
Ballet
Ballet Technique
Description

Also see: 

DROP-IN CLASSES  (start at any time) Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Ballet Beginning I Tuesday 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Alexis Baden-Meyer
Ballet Beginning I Saturday 2:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Susan Gresko
Ballet Beginning I Thursday 6:30 p.m. 7:45 p.m. Laura Rossini
Bethesda
Ballet  Start date TBA Beginning I Monday 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Susan Gresko
Dupont Circle
Ballet Beginning I Monday 10:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Margaret Townsend
Ballet  Beginning I Wednesday 10:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Margaret Townsend
Ballet Beginning I Friday 10:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Susan Gresko
Ballet Beginning I Sunday 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Susan Gresko
Ballet Beginning II Monday 6:45 p.m. 8:15 p.m. Dana Tai Soon Burgess
Ballet Low Intermediate Sunday 3:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Susan Gresko
Ballet Intermediate Wednesday 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Mané Rebelo-Plaut
Ballet Intermediate/Advanced Friday 7:00 p.m. 8:45 p.m. Mané Rebelo-Plaut
Friendship Heights
Ballet Beginning I Tuesday 10:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Margaret Townsend
Ballet  Start date TBA Beginning I Wednesday 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Susan Gresko
Ballet Beginning II Sunday 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Tommy Parlon
Ballet Low Intermediate Wednesday 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Ilsa Bush
Ballet Low Intermediate Friday 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Ilsa Bush
Ballet Intermediate Saturday 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Julia Smith
Floor Barre
DROP-IN CLASSES  (start at any time) Start Time End Time
Dupont Circle
Floor Barre  All Levels Wednesday 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Mané Rebelo-Plaut
Floor Barre  All Levels Friday 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Mané Rebelo-Plaut
Friendship Heights
Floor Barre  All Levels Sunday 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Margaret Townsend
Floor Barre      Start date TBA All Levels Wednesday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Susan Gresko
Ballroom (Social)
Social Ballroom (American Style)
Description
ENROLLMENT CLASS (e)  Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
January 2 - February 2 5 weeks $68
Social Ballroom Beginning  I CLOSED Tuesday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Jim Johnson
Social Ballroom Beginning  I CLOSED Thursday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
February 7 - March 9 5 weeks $68
Social Ballroom Beginning  II CLOSED Tuesday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Jim Johnson
Bethesda  **All first session BTH Ballroom classes will be held in their entirety at Friendship Heights January 2 - February 5, 2006, with the same day, time, and teacher as listed below. 
January 8 - February 5 5 weeks $68
**Social Ballroom   Beginning I CLOSED Sunday 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
**Social Ballroom  Beginning II CLOSED Sunday 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
February 12 - March 19 
$68
Social Ballroom (held at BTH temporary site) Beginning II Register Sunday 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Social Ballroom (held at BTH temporary site) Beginning I CLOSED Sunday 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Club Latin  (American Style)
Description
ENROLLMENT CLASS (e)  Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
February 9 - March 9 5 weeks $68
Club Latin  Beginning I CLOSED Thursday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Bethesda   **All first session BTH Club Latin classes will be held in their entirety at Friendship Heights January 2 - February 5, 2006, with the same day, time, and teacher as listed below. 
January 2 - January 30 5 weeks $68
**Club Latin  Beginning I CLOSED Monday 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Salsa
Description

Also see:

  • Salsa-Latin Dance Performance Class with Jami Jones               
ENROLLMENT CLASS (e) Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
January 2 - February 5 5 weeks $68
Salsa   Beginning I CLOSED Tuesday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Jim Johnson
Salsa  Beginning I CLOSED Friday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Jami Jones
Salsa  Beginning II CLOSED Thursday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Salsa  Beginning II CLOSED Friday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Jami Jones
Salsa  Intermediate CLOSED Thursday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
February 6 - March 12 5 weeks $68
Salsa Beginning I CLOSED Thursday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Salsa Beginning I  CLOSED Friday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Jami Jones
Salsa Beginning II  CLOSED Tuesday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Jim Johnson
Salsa Beginning II  CLOSED Friday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Jami Jones
Salsa Intermediate CLOSED Thursday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Salsa Intermediate CLOSED Friday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Jami Jones
Bethesda  All classes denoted with ** will be held in their entirety at the Friendship Heights studio.
January 2 - February 5 5 weeks $68
**Salsa   Beginning I CLOSED Monday 8:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
**Salsa  Beginning I CLOSED Wednesday 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Jami Jones
**Salsa   Beginning I CLOSED Sunday 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
**Salsa   Beginning II CLOSED Tuesday 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Michelle Reyes
**Salsa  Intermediate CLOSED Sunday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
February 6 - March 12 5 weeks $68
**Salsa  Beginning I  CLOSED Monday 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
**Salsa Beginning I CLOSED  Tuesday 9:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m. Michelle Reyes
**Salsa Beginning II  CLOSED Monday 8:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Laurie Anderson
**Salsa Beginning II  CLOSED Wednesday 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Jami Jones
Salsa  (held at BTH temporary site) Beginning II  Register Sunday 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Laurie Anderson
Dupont Circle
January 2 - February 5 5 weeks $68
Salsa    Beginning I CLOSED Wednesday 9:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa  Beginning I CLOSED Friday 8:45 p.m. 9:45 p.m. Anthony Matlis
Salsa  Beginning I CLOSED Saturday 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa  Beginning II CLOSED Tuesday 9:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa  Beginning II CLOSED Saturday 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
February 6 - March 12 5 weeks $68
Salsa   Beginning I  CLOSED  Tuesday 9:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa    Beginning I CLOSED  Saturday 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa Beginning II CLOSED Wednesday 9:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Salsa    Beginning II CLOSED Friday 8:45 p.m. 9:45 p.m. Anthony Matlis
Salsa Beginning II CLOSED Saturday 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Tango
Description
Argentine Tango
ENROLLMENT CLASS (e) Start Time End Time
Dupont Circle
January 7 - February 4 5 weeks $68
Argentine Tango    Beginning I CLOSED Saturday 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
February 11 - March 11 5 weeks $68
Argentine Tango Beginning II CLOSED Saturday 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Natalia Schifini
Cardio Kickboxing
Description
DROP-IN CLASSES  (start at any time) Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Cardio Kickboxing All Levels Sunday 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Michele Morris
Friendship Heights
Cardio Kickboxing All Levels Tuesday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Michele Morris
Flamenco/Spanish Dance
Description

Also see:

  • Flamenco/Spanish Dance Performance Class with Estela Velez CLOSED
Flamenco/Spanish Dance
ENROLLMENT CLASS (e)  Start Time End Time
January 2 - March 12  10 weeks $135
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Flamenco/Spanish Dance Basics CLOSED Monday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Lourdes Elias
Friendship Heights
Flamenco/Spanish Dance  Basics CLOSED Tuesday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Estela Velez
Flamenco/Spanish Dance  Basics/Beginning I CLOSED Saturday 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Nancy Sedgwick
Flamenco/Spanish Dance  Basics CLOSED Sunday 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Estela Velez
Flamenco/Spanish Dance Beginning I CLOSED Tuesday 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Estela Velez
Flamenco/Spanish Dance Beginning II CLOSED Saturday 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Nancy Sedgwick
Flamenco/Spanish Dance Beginning II CLOSED Sunday 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Estela Velez
Flamenco/Spanish Dance Int./Advanced CLOSED Tuesday 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Estela Velez
Hip Hop
Description

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DROP-IN CLASSES  (start at any time) Start Time End Time
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Hip Hop Beginning I Tuesday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Derek Brown
Hip Hop Beginning I Thursday 7:45 p.m. 8:45 p.m. Juli Calderon
Hip Hop Beginning I Saturday 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Esperonto Bean
Hip Hop Low Intermediate Thursday 6:30 p.m. 7:45 p.m. Juli Calderon
Hip Hop Intermediate Wednesday 8:00 p.m. 9:15 p.m. Esperonto Bean
Bethesda
Hip Hop       Start date TBA Beginning I Thursday 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Esperonto Bean
Hip Hop  Start date TBA Beginning I Sunday 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Jenny Mayo
Hip Hop       Start date TBA Intermediate Wednesday 7:45 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Joseph Nontanovan
Dupont Circle
Hip Hop Beginning I Monday 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Bridgette Blair
Hip Hop Beginning I Sunday 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Juli Calderon
Hip Hop Low Intermediate Wednesday 8:00 p.m. 9:15 p.m. Kevin Colin
Hip Hop Low Intermediate Sunday 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Juli Calderon
Friendship Heights