June 7 – August 9: Beginner series, 2-3 pm (with a bonus hour for our intermediate dancers from 3-4 pm), $45, Athens Community Center, 701 E State St, Athens, OH. Register online or at the front desk on your way in. No class on July 26. No partner or experience necessary! For scholarship information, please email anna@kitenet.net.
Info about our next class:
On June 7, beginners will dance:
- Scottish Werewolf: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/5966/#videos
- Charlestown Chaser: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/8202/#videos
- Cumberland Reel: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/1478/#videos (Timing in the second half of the dance can be a little tricky, so it might be worth watching this one even for intermediate dancers.)
In the second hour, we’ll trial the last potential RSCDS dance, which includes pass and turn: https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/pass-and-turn.html. We’ll also dance:
- The Gentleman: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/2437/#videos. Including the figure strathspey poussette: https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/strathspey-poussette.html
In general, experienced dancers will be learning dances for the Dayton ball this summer and fall: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/71896/
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From out of town and want to drop in? We’d love to have you! Email anna@kitenet.net for more information.
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