May 16: Porchfest, 1-2 pm. Drop by West End MFG Facility: 3 N Shafer St in Athens to watch and/or dance to live music by the Brickersons. FREE!
March 29 – May 31: Intermediate series, 2-3 pm (with a bonus hour for our most advanced 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. For scholarship information, please email Chris at chrisknisely5@gmail.com.
Info about our next class:
No class on April 5 — the Community Center is closed for Easter!
On April 12, beginners will learn:
- The Yorkshire Rose (https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/16761/#videos), including the new-to-some figure mirror reels: https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/mirror-reels-of-three.html
- The Balquidder Strathspey (https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/377/#videos)
Intermediate dancers will learn:
- The Lass of Richmond Hill (https://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/7795/#videos), including the new figure corners chain: https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/corners-chain.html
In general, in this term, we’ll be learning dances for the Columbus dance party (preview here: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/69164/) during the first hour.
In the second (more advanced) hour, we’ll be learning dances for the Midway dance (preview here: https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/64806/).
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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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