Instructor: Darrell Dieringer Limit: 30; 1.2 CEU; $93/person Program #1115 Held At:   State Street Center (122 State St), 3rd Floor Studio Offered By: UW Division of Continuing Studies You must register through the UW Division of Continuing Studies Only a small number of people braved the bad weather on 22 July 2010, so we did [...]

Instructor: Darrell Dieringer Limit: 30; 1.2 CEU; $93/person Program #1120 Held At:   State Street Center (122 State St), 3rd Floor Studio Offered By: UW Division of Continuing Studies You must register through the UW Division of Continuing Studies New and experienced dancers alike, learn to lead and follow with skill and confidence! Learn the music, [...]

This class has been cancelled. Instructor: Darrell Dieringer Enrollment: limit 20 (this is a group class) Tuition: $50/person (for all four sessions) Four Weeks of 75-Minute Group Classes Offered by: Art of Dance Ballroom Dance School Dances Covered:     Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, and Bolero Pre-registration is required. Contact the Instructor to reserve space in this [...]

Due to low enrollment, this class will not occur as scheduled. Instructor: Darrell Dieringer Enrollment: limit 20 (this is a group class) Tuition: $100/person (for all eight sessions) Eight Weeks of 75-Minute Group Classes Offered by: Art of Dance Ballroom Dance School Dances Covered:     Salsa, Merengue, Rumba, and Swing Pre-registration is required. Contact the Instructor [...]

Learning to ballroom dance (Partner Dance) is a multi-faceted skill. Many dancers, new dancers in particular, focus a lot of initial energy on the academic aspects of Partner Dancing – learning certain moves/figures and combinations. While useful, that narrow focus can obliterate your mutual awareness of your dance partner! Good Dancers Briefly, a Good Dancer [...]

In my years dancing, I have seen a number of mistakes, mostly having to do with one of the most important descriptions of Partner Dancing: mutual awareness. Messing up a dance move is no big deal. It happens all the time for a variety reasons. Dealing with uncertainties (like a move that malfunctioned) is part [...]