We teach waltz in almost all forms except studio or competitive ballroom. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced technique workshops are available. Topics include: social and dance floor etiquette, basic turning waltz, cross-step waltz, pattern and circle mixers, and a personal favorite - blues waltzing.
Another favorite among international folk dancers and often danced at the breaks at contra dances is the hambo. Not familiar with the hambo? Click this hambo movie link to view a sample.
Its origins attributed to a young girl from Czechoslovakia by many historians, the polka is a lively and infectious dance. Its variations range from tame to vigorous. However you want it, we can teach it!
A great dance for beginning and experienced dancers alike, the schottische also comes in many shapes and sizes. From Scaninavian pivot turns to the Salty Dog Rag, we have many variantions we can teach.