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Group Dance Classes

We teach in a fun & structured manner.

You can learn to dance in 8 weeks.

Why dancing is good for you

  • We offer  basic beginners to intermediate and advanced classes.

  • Most group classes are run in a progressive four week series.

  • Classes start new at the beginning of each month, and are 55 minutes in length.

  • You do not need a partner to learn to dance.

  • Please bring separate and clean shoes to dance in.

All payments are exchangeable but not refundable. All payments are valid up to 6 months after date of purchase.

Group Classes

Listed Below

Please bring separate shoes to dance in.

 

​​Wherever you are in your dancing skills, keep training, practicing and going to dance events. Your life will definitely be changed for the better, by learning to dance.

Dance Instructors:

Fred dance instructor
Gretel dance instructor

Newcomer Deal

$99.00

 

1 private lesson

1 month of a weekly

group class series

Total value: $148.00

$99 for a single person

Privates may be shared with another person. The second person may attend the 1 month group class for an extra $59 as a partner.

$59 additional for a second person

$158 total for 2 people together

 

 

 

This NCD does not apply to

choreography or to

Wedding Dance Lessons

Expires 6 months from purchase

Exchangeable, but not refundable

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A-La-Cart Group Class:

1 month 1 weekly class

$59.00 per person

2 months 1 weekly class

$109.00 per person

Other dance lesson options:

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Blue Moon Ballroom

December

Dance Classes

No class Dec 26 & 30

See above for:

$59 for 4 weekly classes

If you are a new dancer then

purchase our Newcomer Deal

Night Club 2 Step

Mondays 7pm With Gretel

NC2S can be smooth or rhythmic, typically for slow to medium tempo music. You can dance it in a small area, or travel around the dance floor. Perfect for wedding dance events. Use your Newcomer Deal for this class.

Cuban Salsa

Mondays 8pm with Gretel

Learn authentic salsa from the area's only qualified salsa instructor. Having grown up with this dance in Havana, Gretel Quiñones will teach you how the Cubans dance. Use your Newcomer Deal for this class.

Tango Fundamentals

Thursdays 7pm with Gretel & Fred

Learn the structure of this beautiful dance called Argentine Tango. Tango Fundamentals is a great class for beginners, or to simply review your basics. Every Thursday at 7pm with a different theme each month.

Learn to Tango for our 

Black & White Milonga

LIVE TANGO BAND

Sat, March 19th

Details

Tango Intermediate

"Media Luna"

For Experienced Tangueros

Thursdays 8pm with Gretel & Fred

The "media luna" in Argentine Tango is a classy figure that is a link to other movements like paradas, boleos, ochos, milonguero dip, etc. It is most commonly performed in parallel system. But we will explore several variations in the mysterious "cross system".

You must have completed the Newcomer Deal and at least 3 months of the Tango Fundamentals class, in order to attend this intermediate class.

Newcomer Tango Deal

Blue Moon Ballroom

January

Dance Classes

No class Jan 2

See above for:

$59 for 4 weekly classes

If you are a new dancer then

purchase our Newcomer Deal

Country Waltz

Mondays 7pm With Gretel

Learn to dance smoothly on the social dance floor to some of your favorite Country Waltz music. You'll learn both traveling and in-place steps to this beautiful dance. Use your Newcomer Deal.

Swing

Mondays 8pm with Gretel

Swing is an up tempo faster dance that started out in the 30s and 40s called the Jitterbug. A fun dance to learn when you just gotta "cut loose"! Use your Newcomer Deal.

This Swing class will get you

ready to have fun at our

LIVE SWING BANDS

Details

Tango Fundamentals

"Paradas"

Thursdays 7pm with Gretel & Fred

Learn the structure of this beautiful dance called Argentine Tango. The "parada" is a pause in the dance where the lady often creates a stylish or musical embellishment. DON'T WORRY ladies, we'll give you some classy ideas! Use your Newcomer Deal.

Learn to Tango for our 

Black & White Milonga

LIVE TANGO BAND

Sat, March 19th

Details

Tango Intermediate

"TangoVals"

For Experienced Tangueros

Thursdays 8pm with Gretel & Fred

TangoVals is a favorite style of both Fred and Gretel. We just love the music and the style of dance! TangoVals is known for syncopations and circular movements while traveling the dance floor.

Tango Fundamentals

Every Thursday at 7pm with a different theme each month. You must have completed the Newcomer Deal and at least 3 months of the Tango Fundamentals class in order to attend the 8pm Intermediate Class.

Newcomer Tango Deal

Blue Moon Ballroom

February

Dance Classes

See above for:

$59 for 4 weekly classes

If you are a new dancer then

purchase our Newcomer Deal

Country 2 Step

Mondays 7pm With Gretel

Learn to boogie to your favorite rhythmic country tunes. Gretel will teach you the C2S basic, some classic turns, and how to travel freely the country music dance floor. Use your Newcomer Deal.

West Coast Swing

Mondays 8pm with Gretel

WCS is fun and funky! This will be a progressive series, starting with the basics and progressing to more challenging passes, turns and whips... based on your personal level of experience. Use your Newcomer Deal.

This WCS class will nicely prepare

you to have fun at our

Blues Band on April 19th

Tango Fundamentals

"Traveling Steps"

Thursdays 7pm with Gretel & Fred

We will travel the Tango dance floor with left and right rotating sequences. We will also cover how to smoothly transition from traveling into ochos and molinetes. Use your Newcomer Deal.

Learn to Tango for our 

Black & White Milonga

LIVE TANGO BAND

Sat, March 19th

Details

Tango Intermediate

"Volcadas"

For Experienced Tangueros

Thursdays 8pm with Gretel & Fred

The Volcada is a classical figure found only in Argentine Tango. Both dancers must be experienced in the finer details of this "off axis" movement. Volcadas are typically danced to slower melodic moments in the music.

Tango Fundamentals

Every Thursday at 7pm with a different theme each month. You must have completed the Newcomer Deal and at least 3 months of the Tango Fundamentals class in order to attend the 8pm Intermediate Class.

Newcomer Tango Deal

Blue Moon Ballroom

March

Dance Classes

See above for:

$59 for 4 weekly classes

If you are a new dancer then

purchase our Newcomer Deal

Country Slow Dance

Mondays 7pm With Gretel

Learn basic steps, turns and figures to enjoy moving smoothly with your partner to some of your favorite country slow music. Use your Newcomer Deal for this class.

West Coast Swing

for experienced WCS dancers

Mondays 8pm with Gretel

Gretel will teach you whip variations, plus some of the newest moves in the WCS dance world. To handle this class... you will need a working knowledge of sugar push, L&R passes, tuck turn, rolling pass, same side whip and the basic whip.

 

This WCS class will nicely prepare

you to have fun at our

Blues Band on April 19th

FOR PRIVATE LESSONS

contact Gretel at

507-990-2463

Tango Fundamentals

"Direction Changes"

Thursdays 7pm with Gretel & Fred

We will explore the basics with direction changes that are the prep movements for ganchos and boleos. Use your Newcomer Deal.

Learn to Tango for our 

Black & White Milonga

LIVE TANGO BAND

Sat, March 19th

Details

Tango Intermediate

"Milonga"

For Experienced Tangueros

Thursdays 8pm with Gretel & Fred

Milonga is the "happy dance" of Argentine Tango. We will learn steps and sequences to both milonga "lisa" (the down beat) and milonga "traspie" (double time & syncopations).

Tango Fundamentals

Every Thursday at 7pm with a different theme each month. You must have completed the Newcomer Deal and at least 3 months of the Tango Fundamentals class in order to attend the 8pm Intermediate Class.

Newcomer Tango Deal

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