Archive for January, 2012

Published by Janna Beaufait on 27 Jan 2012

Couples Classes At Janna’s

Needing something romantic and different to give your best gal or guy for Valentines Day?  Look no further.  Join our Couples Classes and learn to dance!  Dance is a fantastic way to connect to your sweetie and is great for your heart both romantically and physically.  Take a look at our start dates for our three amazing Couples Classes.  Gift Certificates available!  Contact Janna for details.

SALSA DANCE MINI’S
$40 for 4 weeks
5pm Sunday
One of the most dancer friendly of the couples dance styles! Fun, fast, very usable in dance situations, and great exercise. New York Club Style Salsa is taught with some 2 step, Merenge, and Mambo thrown in.  Our new “mini” format is designed to get you on the dance floor with your partner fast with minimal scheduling problems!  Wear comfortable clothes and smooth bottomed shoes to class.
Start Dates:
February 19-March 11
March 18-April 8
April 15-May 13
June 3- June 24


BALLROOM DANCE MINI’S
6pm Sunday
$40 for 4 weeks
Going on a cruise?  Getting ready for a wedding?  Or just want to learn how to do partner dances and don’t have much time?  Then this is the class for you!  Each class is just four weeks long and will focus on one style of Ballroom Dance so you will be able to strut your stuff on the dance floor with confidence when your done.  No partner needed.  Wear smooth bottomed shoes to class, no sneakers or rubber soled shoes.
Start Dates and Dance Styles Offered:
February 19–”Cha-Cha”
March 18-April 8—“Rumba”
April 15-May 13—“Fox Trot”
June 3- June 24—“Swing”


COUPLES HULA
6pm Wednesday
6 Weeks–$75 per couple
Couples dance can be found in any culture. If you are looking for something new and fun to do with your partner, why not give Couples Hula a try.  The dances of the Islands are uplifting, great exercise, and a perfect way to spend time with your ku’u ipo, the island name for “sweetheart.”  You will learn a short dance from our certified Hula Instructor.  Wear comfortable, stretchy clothes, and bare feet.  Couples only, ages 18 and up.
Three class start dates to choose from:
March 7-April 11
April 25-May 30
June 13-July 25

 

 

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Published by Janna Beaufait on 04 Jan 2012

Mini Workshops At Janna’s

I am so excited to announce our MIni Workshop’s at Janna’s for the Spring Semester featuring amazing talents from around our area! 

MIni #1
KATERINA CHUPACHENKO
February 4, 2012
Workshop 3-6pm
$30 preregistered
$35 at the door
Show @ 8pm $5 following the workshop at Janna’s–Open to the public.
Russian Belly Dance Styling
You have seen her dance in our shows and festivals, now learn how to dance like a Russian Goddess, too! Katerina will be teaching a technique filled and elegant choreography. Belly Dance experience required.Show will begin at 8pm and feature dancers from the workshop as well as the lovely Katerina. Dancers registered for the workshop are welcome to showcase their talents in our House Hafla that evening. Please let Janna know if you are interested in dancing!

Bring a veil, yoga mat, and water to class.   

Mini #2
DANA BEAUFAIT STEVENS
March 3, 2012
Workshop from 3-6pm
$30 preregistered
$35 at the door
Show @ 8pm $5 following the workshop at Janna’s–Open to the Public!

A Crash Course In Creativity: The Inner and Outer Art of Dance 
Take your creativity and learn to apply it to every part of your dance! From individual moves, music, choreography, costumes, make up and props. Immerse your audience and your self in a fantasy of your own design.  This workshop will begin with a look at the Outer Arts. You will learn Dana Beaufait Stevens personal methods of picking the music, colors, make-up and costume pieces to bring your performance to life. As well as, make-up application for all time limits, skill levels, ages, and budgets.
Then we will look at the Inner Arts with mental exercises that will help you get the creative juices flowing and open your mind. We will also address practical applications in the expression in dance broken down into a step by step process. This workshop will warm you up physically and emotionally, giving you a whole new perspective on basic moves and open the eternal road to heartfelt expression.

This workshop can be applied to ANY style of dance! Whether you want to have a sassy cabaret number or a sultry tribal feel.
Run Time: 3hrs with break
Level: Appropriate for all levels
Please Bring: Your make-up bag, notebook, yoga mat and water bottle.

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