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While I dance I cannot judge, I cannot hate, I cannot separate myself from life. I can only be joyful and whole. That is why I dance.
Hans Bos, an
observer of dancers

 

   
         
 

 

Dance Events


 

MaAugust's Sheffield Dance
Saturday,
 August 7, 2010


"414 Place"
 

414 N. Montgomery Avenue
Sheffield, AL 35660 


 
Bring refreshments and drinks for your own party!
We will furnish water, ice, dance lesson, and great music!


 
For more information email:
 
This is not an NADC function.

Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Lesson: 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Price: $6.00 per person
Attire: Casual
Music: DJ - Donny Berryhill



Suzy:      suzyfromal@comcast.net
Dan:   ddavisrx@comcast.netCarol:     cdavisnp@comcast.net
Donny: dbdancing@comcast.net
 


 

 

Dance Classes

Intermediate V Tango Classes
 

Starting July 7th
For 4 Consecutive Wednesday's
Shoals Dance Academy

Directions:
Parkway  Shopping  Center
Next to mall in Florence
 

Next to Play It Again Sports
Look for the green sign.

 
6:00 - 7:30
These classes are 1 1/2 hours long.
Cost: $60.00 per couple
 Intermediate
ll & lll tango class or equivalent experience dancing Tango.
UNA Students 10% Discount

Instructors: Suzy Robbins & Donny Berryhill
 

Hustle Classes
 Continuing

&
Bolero Classes
 Continuing


 

These Beginner ll classes are for three weeks!

July 6, 20, 27 (Tuesdays)
No class on the 13th.

SHOALS DANCE ACADEMY
(2108 Mall Road “in Parkway Shopping Mall” Florence)
Next to Play it Again Sports
Look for Green sign on sidewalk

Hustle - Beginner ll: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Beginner ll Hustle continues where Beginner l Hustle left off.  It assumes little experience in dancing Hustle.
The proper technique, rhythms and a number of steps will be taught in these Beginner ll
 Hustle Classes.  Hustle is related to both East Coast and West Coast swings
and was king of night club dancing in the 70s.  It is an extremely FUN dance
once the technique is learned. 

 

Bolero Beginner Il: 7:15 – 8:15 p.m.
Bolero - Beginner ll continues where Beginner l Bolero left off..  It assumes that you have danced very
little Bolero. Bolero is a rhythm dance similar to Rumba but slower, more expressive
and more intimate. There are no pre-requisites for this class.

 

Instructors:  Suzy Robbins & Donny Berryhill

Price: $30 couple $20 single per class
Discounted if you take both classes
$ 55 couple, $35 single

(The price includes all three weeks of classes)
UNA Students will receive 10% Off above prices

For More Information:
Suzy 740-1661     Donny  443-4465      www.myspace.com/dbdancing

Please pre-register (to reserve a place in the class).  Send registration fee to:
Suzy Robbins, 333 Deerpoint Lane, Florence, Al. 35634
Thank you, Suzy & Donny

                                                                                     

 

   
Fox Trot Classes
Continuing
&
 Waltz Classes
Starting
Studio next to Play It Again SportsLook for the green sign out front.



Shoals Dance Academy

Directions:
Parkway  Shopping  Center
Next to mall in Florence
4 Classes-July 
 8,15,22,29
 
Beginner  lll Fox Trot: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Prerequisite:  Fox Trot Beginner l & ll or experience dancing Fox Trot. 
Fox Trot is a smooth dance that progresses around the room in line of dance.  It is characterized by
forward walks sliding across the floor with side steps that have rise and fall.  Fox Trot is one of the
staple dances found in ballrooms all over the world.  
The cost is $40.00 per couple or $25.00 per single.

 

Beginner l Waltz
 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Prerequisite: There is no prerequisite to these classes. 

Waltz Beginner l will assume that you do not know anything about dance
 or about Waltz.  The proper technique, footwork, count as well as a number
of steps will be taught.  The cost is $40.00
per couple or $25.00 per single. 

UNA Students 10% Discount

Discount available for those taking both classes.

Instructors: Suzy Robbins & Donny Berryhill
www.renez.com/nadanceclub/

 

 
 
Fox Trot Classes
 Silver Level
Starting
&
 Waltz Classes
Continuing
Studio next to Play It Again SportsLook for the green sign out front.



Shoals Dance Academy

Directions:
Parkway  Shopping  Center
Next to mall in Florence
4 Classes-August 
 5,12,19,26
  Silver Fox Trot l:
 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Prerequisite:  Fox Trot Bronze completion is recommended
or lots of experience dancing Fox Trot proficiently. Fox Trot
 at the silver level is a different animal than bronze. It is danced almost
exclusively to the count of Slow-Quick-Quick and we pass rather than
close our feet on the Quick -Quick. Fox Trot is one of the
staple dances found in ballrooms all over the world.  
The cost is $40.00 per couple or $25.00 per single.

 

Beginner ll Waltz
 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Prerequisite: 
Beginner l Waltz or familiarity dancing the first six
Waltz bronze steps.  This class is a must for those who love to dance waltz 
and are ready to learn new steps and improve technique while at it.
 The cost is $40.00 per couple or $25.00 per single. 

UNA Students 10% Discount

Discount available for those taking both classes.

Instructors: Suzy Robbins & Donny Berryhill
www.renez.com/nadanceclub/

 

   

Intermediate Vl Tango Classes
 

Starting August 4th
For 4 Consecutive Wednesday's
Shoals Dance Academy

Directions:
Parkway  Shopping  Center
Next to mall in Florence
 

Next to Play It Again Sports
Look for the green sign.

 
6:00 - 7:30
These classes are 1 1/2 hours long.
Cost: $60.00 per couple
 Intermediate
lV & V tango class or equivalent experience dancing Tango.
UNA Students 10% Discount

Instructors: Suzy Robbins & Donny Berryhill
http://www.renez.com/nadanceclub/

 

 
   
     

 

Other Events

BBDA

Join us at our Monthly Dance

JOIN US AT OUR AUGUST DANCE

 

Saturday, August 7, 2010
7:00-10:00

 

Music by Fred Gipson
Night Club Two Step with Emily and Chris Bailey

Members $7,  guests $10, students with ID $5
Dancers of all ages are welcome.

 

Dress Code:
Nov-Mar: dressy (coat and tie, dress or dressy pants.
Apr-Nov: dressy casual
 

Dancers of All Ages are Welcome.

LOCATION
Homewood Senior Center, 816 Oak Grove Rd., Homewood, AL

205-943-0018.

For information Priscilla Collums  205-873-1064 or priss522@aol.com or visit www.renez.com/birminghamballroom

 

 

Other places to dance
   Check out the following newsletters and websites to find out about dancing in other cities.


BIRMINGHAM, AL

Birmingham Ballroom Dance Association (BBDA)
JBY Ballroom Dance Club Newsletter
Birmingham Swing Dancers Website
ACME Newsletter

 

HUNTSVILLE, AL
The Dance Club Website
Rocket City Dance Club Website
The Kinesthetic Cue Dance Club Website

www.salseroblanko.net
USA Dance, Huntsville
MARS Ballroom Dance Club, Huntsville

 

MONTGOMERY, AL
The Ballroom Club Website

 

MEMPHIS, TN
Memphis Swing Dance Club


SOUTHEASTERN USA
Dancing with Rene Z
 

Wedding Packages

Wedding Couple

Dance Lesson Rates

 

You are planning your wedding day! It is a day when all your relatives and friends will join you in celebrating the most important day of your life. All aspects of your wedding day should reflect you and your spouse - especially your first dance together!

 

New dance lesson rates are as followings:

 

 Plan    #  of Lessons           Rates per Lesson                Lesson Time 
Plan A:        
10+                    $65     Per Lesson               1 Hour Lesson
Plan B:         5 -10                  $70     Per Lesson               1 Hour Lesson
Plan C:         1 -  4                    $75     Per Lesson               1 Hour Lesson

 

 Plan D:         10+                    $90     Per Lesson               1.5 Hour Lesson
 Plan E:         5 -10                  $95     Per Lesson               1.5 Hour Lesson
 Plan F:          1 - 4                 $100     Per Lesson               1.5 Hour Lesson

 

Other Information:

· Lessons taught in a private studio

· Two instructors will teach the future Bride & Groom

· Private lessons can be interchanged for Group Lessons for the wedding party with each plan for an additional $ 2.50 per person per lesson.

· Fees are paid prior to the lesson schedule chosen. 

· Cancellation made 24 hours prior to a lesson may be rescheduled.

· Call Suzy Robbins @ 256-740-1661 or Donny Berryhill @ 256-443-4465 to schedule a plan.

 

 
 

About NADC

 

 
     
 

Dance Schedule

 
 


TBA

 
     

 


Christmas Dance 2009

 


Tunica Dance Camp - 2009
More Pictures

 

 


Handy Fest
Suzy Robbins and Steve Adkison, Best couple at Street Strut
See more pictures
Read article
www.timesdaily.com/article/20090726/ARTICLES/907265037/0/NEWS

 

The Nutcracker
The following members of the NADC will perform in Act 1 of The Nutcracker on Tuesday, December 16, at Norton Auditorium
Top row: Donny Berryhill, Amy Clingan, Bobby Clingan, Davis Hughey, Ed Crockett
Bottom row: Mo Mallette, Brenda Stowe, Suzy Robbins, Linda Hughey, Dale Crockett

 

MARCH 2008 CRUISE
March 29-April 3, 2008

80 Dancers from across Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas joined Curt and Wendy Johnson's dance cruise, sailing out of Mobile on the Carnival cruise ship 'Holiday'.

 

More pictures

 

Contacts:
Suzy Robbins
333 Deerpoint Lane
Florence, AL 35634
(256) 767-1440 suzyfromal@comcast.net  

Webmaster:
René Zgraggen
3251 Southmont Dr.
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334) 263-5566 renez@renez.com
 

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