"GLOBAL GROOVES" Ladies' Summer Dance Series

"Global Grooves" Ladies Summer Dance Series

We're excited to announce that Jennifer Gonzales with Dallas Cultural Arts Program will come to Anita Martinez Recreation Center to teach a Ladies' Adult Summer Dance Series on Thursdays in July from 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm.

All levels are Welcome.

Learn some fundamental steps of each dance style that will keep you Grooving all summer.

July 6th - Ladies Bachata Styling

In this dance class, we'll tap into our divine confident selves. You'll learn some basic Bachata Fundamenta Steps and a Choreography piece using feminine & sexy beginner Arm & Hand Styling Movements to add to your Bachata Footwork. Come dressed comfortably, (tight, stretchy clothes are recommended, think yoga wardrobe, or whatever you have as close to it), Ballroom shoes are optional, please wear shoes that allow you to slide, not too much grip.

July 13th - Old-School (Hip Hop)

Thats right! We're taking it back to some Old-School Hip Hop Party Dance "GROOVES," which will be an energetic dance class. Come dressed comfortably, (baggy t-shirts and sweats; think 90's hip hop theme, optional') wear your sneakers, and be ready to learn some house party dance moves and a choreography piece. -Tennis shoes are recommended for this class.

July 20th - Ladies' Salsa Styling

Wepa' our second Global Latin class we'll work on some Salsa Fundamentals, Mambo Style! In this class, we'll go over some Basic Footwork and then play with some fun Lady's Arm & Hand Styling movements to add to your Shines. Come comfortably, (tight, stretchy clothes are recommended) ballroom shoes are optional, please wear shoes that allow you to slide. Avoid shoes with too much grip.

July 27h - Breakin' (Hip Hop)

"I said hip-hop, the hippie, the hippie To the hip, hip-hop and you don't stop the rockin To the bang-bang boogie, say up jump the boogie To the rhythm of the boogie, the beat'"

Yes, Yes, Ya'll, in this class we will learn some Basic Breakdancing Moves! Don't worry we aren't doing power moves like windmills or headspins we are solely focusing on the Basics Breaks' dancing up Top. Learn some fundamentals and then we'll put them into a Hype Break' Beat. It'll be fun, & upbeat. Come dressed comfortably, (baggy t-shirts and sweats; think 90's hip hop theme, optional*) with your sneakers, and ready to learn some fun Bgirl moves to a choreography piece.

Each class will have a Warm-up & Breakdown' of the steps and choreography. Bring water & a Towel.

Note: Each participant must have a Dallas Recreation Membership for only $15 per yr. Once you're a Member, you'll have access to all forty-four Dallas Recreations Centers.

Please come early to check-in Class starts promptly at 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

See you soon 💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽