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"Dance at 8" Dance Classes in Worcestershire

We offer you a chance to get out, do something healthy, learn something new & have a great time with very little cost involved :

'Dance at 8' has an interesting mix of Dance styles for all ages and abilities in Worcestershire, Gloucestershire & Herefordshire

Dance classes include:

  • Latin: Salsa, Cha Cha
  • Ballroom:  Waltz, Slow Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz
  • Easy Jive 
  • Argentine Milonga
  • And our new Choreography Kitchen

If you could please include some or all of the information. 
Give us a ring if you have any questions 01386 556 665.

Warm regards,

Paul & Barbara Pritchard - 'Dance at 8' (IDTA)
01386 556 665


 'Strictly' starts in just a few months time, lets have everone 'Jump up and Join in' and be ahead of the game.  Dancing has never been so popular and there is a style for everyone. Great activity for the teenagers looking for something Fun to do over the summer holiday. (Don't tell them it's good for them too)

Beginners classes are just 5 pounds per class - Pay as you go. Classes starting in September include:

  • Ballroom waltz
  • Argentine Milonga
  • Easy Jive
  • Cuban Rumba
  • Sizzling Samba
  • Cuban Salsa

And if you want a bit of a challenge and have previous dance experience, try our 'Variation Classes': 

  • Easy Single Time Jive Variations
  • Simple Ballroom Waltz Variations

All ages welcome with or without a dance partner. 

  • No need to sign up just come along. 
  • You may join up to the second week - no later - unless you have previous experience with that dance style.

We look forward to seeing you soon,

Paul & Barbara Pritchard - And the rest of the 'Dance at 8' team
'Dance at 8' - Experience the Difference
www.danceat8.com
Questions? Give us a call  01386 556 665


 

Worcester - St John's, Worcestershire
Christopher Whitehead High School / Language College,

Bromwich Rd. Worcester WR2 4AF
Starting Monday, September 5th, 2011 - 6 weeks
Last chance to join in is Sept. 12th
 
7pm - 8pm Absolute Beginners Argentine Milonga The Exciting and Fun Prequel to Argentine Tango. 
Argentine Milonga is the forerunner of Argentine Tango with a slightly bouncy action to syncopated rhythms. The music is very uplifting making this a fun, easy and exciting dance to learn.  (Not to mention easy)  As popular as Salsa! If you have not tried Milonga yet - Give it a go.  Sessions are £5 pounds - Pay as you go.
Suitable for: Absolute Beginners with little or no dance experience, to more experienced dancers who would like a refresher or have not yet experienced this dance style. All ages welcome with or without a dance partner. For more information phone 'Dance at 8' (IDTA) on  01386 556 665
 
8pm - 9pm  Easy Jive classes for Beginners.
You can dance this basic 'Single Time' style of Jive to almost all Jive, Quickstep and jazzy 4/4/ time music. Easy to learn and we have you dancing the basic in about 15 minutes. There are a lot of variations so you won't get bored and you can convert steps & moves from other Jive styles. A great starter dance.
Suitable for: Absolute Beginners with no dance experience who want more confidence on the dance floor. All ages welcome with or without a dance partner. Classes are just  £5 per person - pay as you go. For more information phone 'Dance at 8' (IDTA) on 01386 556 665  


 

Bredon / Tewkesbury dance classes
Bredon Village Hall, Main Road Bredon
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 7QN
 

Starting Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 - 6 weeks.
Last chance to join in is Sept 27th.

7:30-8:30pm 7:30 - 8:30pm Cuban Rumba for Beginners (Or those who want a Refresher)
Rumba is the spirit and soul of Cuban music and dance. The fascinating rhythms and bodily expressions make the Rumba one of the most popular Latin dances. Perfect for those looking for a wedding dance or if you just want more confidence on the dance floor, No previous dance experience necessary. All ages welcome, with or without a partner. Classes are just £5 per person, pay as you go.

8:30-9:30pm * Easy Single Time Jive Variations.
Learn some Easy but very eye catching simple Jive Variations to give your Jive some Pizazz.
Ideal for those that have completes our 'Easy Jive' Beginners Classes and want to add more Steps & Style to their Jive. All ages welcome with or without a dance partner. Classes are just  £6 per person - Pay as you go. Note: If you have a background in Ballroom tango, just think of Argentine tango as a completely new dance-not as an enhancement of the one you already know. Everyone welcome with or without a dance partner. £5 per person, per week.

 


 

Malvern, Worcestershire
Grove Primary School
Pickersleigh Grove
Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 2LU

 

Starting Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 - 6 weeks.
Last chance to join in is Sept. 28th

7:30pm - 8:30pm Sizzling Samba for Beginners. 
This Fun and Festive Latin dance is sure to lift your mood and give you loads of Exercise! Up-tempo music and loads of fun. Think Brazil, think Carnival, think Fun. 6 weeks. All ages welcome. £5 per person - Pay as you go. For more details Phone Dance at 8 Worcestershire / Gloucestershire on 01386 556 665.
Suitable for: Absolute Beginners with no dance experience to more experienced dancers who would like a refresher or have not experienced this dance style. For more information and to sign up phone 'Dance at 8' on  01386 556 665

8:30pm - 9:30pm *Ballroom Simple Waltz Variations.
A group of Waltz Variations particularly suited to dancers who have completed a Beginners Class and wish to add some interesting, but not too complex variations to their routine. 6 per person.
All ages welcome with or without a partner. For more details Phone 'Dance at 8' - Worcestershire / Gloucestershire on 01386 556 665.


 

Worcester, Worcestershire
The New University of Worcester Riverside Complex
113 Hylton Road / Chequers Lane
Worcester St John's, Worcestershire WR2 5JN
(*Worcester University Staff & Students Save £1 with Uni ID at this Venue)

Starting Thursday, September 8th, 2011 - 6 weeks
Last chance to join in is Sept. 15th
 
7:30pm - 8:30pm Absolute Beginners Salsa. 
Salsa is exuberant, fiery, fun, romantic and flirtatious. Everyone of all ages should learn to Salsa. This is your chance to get into the party mood.
Suitable for: Absolute Beginners with no dance experience to more experienced dancers who would like a refresher. All ages welcome with or without a partner. Classes are just  £5 per person * - pay as you go. Fore details phone 'Dance at 8' on 01386 556 665.
 
8:30pm - 9:30pm Argentine Tango for Beginners.
Argentine Tango is loved by dancers and audiences for its beauty, passion, drama and excitement. The dance is emotional, dramatic and 'Dance at 8' makes it fun and easy to learn. Just £5 per person *. Classes are lead by Professional Dance Champion and Coach - Paul Pritchard of 'Dance at 8' (IDTA).
Suitable for: Absolute Beginners with no dance experience to more experienced dancers who have yet to experience this style of Dance (or would like a refresher.) Everyone welcome, with or without a dance partner - regardless of where they currently dance. For more details Phone 'Dance at 8' - Worcestershire / Gloucestershire on 01386 556 665.
 


 

Pershore, Worcestershire
Wulstan Hall, Priest Lane (Next to Holy Redeemer Church)
Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 1EB
 

Starting Friday September 9th, 2011 - 6 Weeks
Last Chance to join is September 16th

7:30 - 8:30pm Beginners Ballroom Waltz - This is Not the Waltz your Granny used to dance!  With ‘Dance at 8' We do it Strictly Style.  

A Fun & Entertaining dance class that will have you swinging around the floor like a pro in no time! Perfect for newly engaged couples looking for a First Dance / wedding dance or those who just want more confidence on the dance floor. No previous dance experience necessary. All ages welcome, with or without a dance partner. Sessions are just £5 per person. Pay as you go.
 


Ballroom & Latin Open Social Dance Night / Practice sessions
Join 'Dance at 8' for Ballroom & Latin Open Social Dance Night / Practice sessions at the New 'State of the Art', Worcester University Riverside Complex. 113 Hylton Road, Worcester St Johns, Worcestershire WR2 5JN

  • Saturday September 17th,
  • October 15th and
  • November 19th, 2011. 

Beautiful Large Spring Dance floor, Air Conditioning and Top quality sound & music including: Ballroom, Latin, Argentine Tango, Milonga, Salsa, Swing/Jive and more! (No sequence)

If you're just getting started, or need to brush up on your dance steps this is a great night out for you. Come and see this New Fantastic Venue.

* The open dancing is from 7:30pm to 10pm. 
* Only £7 per person - Pay on the door. 
* Just Come along - No need to sign up.
* Everyone welcome. With or without a partner.
* All levels of Dancers welcome. 
* A warm welcome for all, regardless of where you currently dance. 

For more information phone 'Dance at 8' on 01386 556 665 or See www.danceat8.com

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