Brookdale Ballroom Dance Lessons
Let’s Dance the Sunday Away
Ballroom Dance Lessons
Sundays
11:00-11:45am
Class is located on the 2nd floor in the Oakdale Room
September
Rumba: The Rumba is a ballroom dance of Cuban origin in ²/₄ or ⁴/₄ time with a basic pattern of step-close-step and marked by a delayed transfer of weight and pronounced hip movements.
October
The Waltz: The waltz is a smooth, progressive ballroom and folk dance, normally in triple time, performed primarily in closed position.
November
The Foxtrot: The foxtrot is a smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor. It is danced to big band (usually vocal) music. The dance is similar in its look to waltz, although the rhythm is in a 4 4 time signature instead of 3 4. Developed in the 1910s, the foxtrot reached its height of popularity in the 1930s, and remains practiced today.
December
The Charleston: a fast rhythmic dance of the 1920s, characterized by kicking and by twisting of the legs from the knee down
Contact Info
Mailing Address:207 E. Ohio Street, Suite 344
Chicago, IL 60611
312.222.1414
info@kbfitnesssolutions.com
