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Beginner's Line Dance - You promised yourself to get out more this year!
First & Third Tuesdays, 7:00pm - $9/person
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Group Lessons and Events
Visit our Square Store to pay online (and register at the same time) for classes and private lessons.
The lesson listing is updated about once a month, unless something unexpected happens. If you see less than a week's worth of several types of events, an update should be on its way. (We appreciate your patience as we try to keep everything up to date.)
Our typical schedule includes Friday Beginner Workshops, Line Dancing on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, What's Next Classes and Workshops (not for beginners) on Mondays, and (seasonally) Date Night Dance Classes in Blacksburg on week nights.
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Silver Waltz and Fox Trot
Silver Waltz / Fox Trot What's Next Workshop
Monday, January 30, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This is one of a group of 3 Silver Workshops featuring both Waltz and Fox Trot. Come to as many as you can to get a wide variety of solid silver moves.
Location: Sapphire Studio
Price: $14/person in-studio.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: This Workshop is for dancers already secure in their basic Waltz and Fox Trot. It's helpful if you have also dances box (aka 4-count) timing in Fox Trot. Any such experience works - you do not have to take these workshops together to have fun and learn some great moves.
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Exercises to Improve Balance
Technique What's Next Workshop
Monday, January 30, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This exercise class is specifically geared towards improving your balance while dancing. Of course, that also means improving your balance while standing and walking, which really can't be a bad thing. You will sweat; you may be sore; you will probably complain (we all do); but we keep coming back for more.
Location: Sapphire Studio (downtown Christiansburg) and online
Price: $9/person online or $14/person in-studio.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: No prerequisites in dance ability or fitness level - you just need to be willing to put the work into improving yourself as a dancer.
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Learn to dance like fairytale royalty
Waltz Friday Beginner Workshop
Friday, February 3, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Always wanted to learn to dance but didn't know where to start? Start here. Start now. Waltz is slow, classic, and romantic - like dancing in a dream. We'll start easy and progress to elegant.
Missed last week? No problem. Each week we teach a 40-50 minute, "starting with the basics" lesson in a fun, popular dance style. And then, finish off the hour with a little taste of the style that will be on the schedule the later in the season.
It makes an awesome #DateNight, #ParentsNightOut, or just an evening of #FunWithFriends.
Location: Sapphire Studio (downtown Christiansburg) and online
Price: $9/person in-studio (online available - contact us for details).
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None - this is just for beginners! What a great dance to start with.
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Beginner Line Dancing With Lisa
You don't need a partner to have fun dancing! Line Dance Workshop
Tuesday, February 7, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
With an exciting combination of ultra beginner and slightly more challenging dances, this workshop will get your toes tapping in no time. Easiest dances are taught at the beginning of the evening, more challenging dances towards the end. So, if you've never done this before, come early! And we always like to end by dancing everything we've learned one more time.
Location: Sapphire Studio (downtown Christiansburg) and online
Price: $9/person in-studio.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None! Lisa combs the Line Dance world for dances that both beginner and advanced line dancers will love. If you want something more challenging, look for ALD on the Second Monday of the month.
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I danced with you once upon a dream...
Waltz Friday Beginner Workshop
Friday, February 10, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Always wanted to learn to dance but didn't know where to start? Start here. Start now. Waltz is slow, classic, and romantic - like dancing in a dream. We'll start easy and progress to elegant.
Missed last week? No problem. Each week we teach a 40-50 minute, "starting with the basics" lesson in a fun, popular dance style. And then, finish off the hour with a little taste of the style that will be on the schedule the later in the season.
It makes an awesome #DateNight, #ParentsNightOut, or just an evening of #FunWithFriends.
Location: Sapphire Studio
Price: $9/person in-studio (online available - contact us for details).
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None - this is just for beginners! What a great dance to start with.
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Date Night Dance Class - Tango
The Valentine's Date you were hoping for Intro to Social Dance and Tango Workshop
Tuesday, February 14, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Is there someone in your life who deserves more of your time? Sign up for a shared experience that will have you both tapping your toes and swaying your hips to your favorite music for years to come. Just think - you'll actually have something to do at the next wedding you attend!
With a small class size, you get a fantastic student-teacher ratio and lots of instructor attention. It’s the best kind of date night: a great way to meet people, have fun with friends, and treat your sweetheart.
Please register in advance with the Blacksburg Community Center, Activity Type = "Adult Dance". If you have problems registering, please let us know!
Location: Blacksburg Community Center
Price: $14/person (Sapphire) + $5 (BCC)
Total = $19/person or $38/couple.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None! This is just for beginners, just for you!
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Beginner Line Dancing With Lisa
There's power in dance and you can have it Line Dance Workshop
Tuesday, February 21, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
With an exciting combination of ultra beginner and slightly more challenging dances, this workshop will get your toes tapping in no time. Easiest dances are taught at the beginning of the evening, more challenging dances towards the end. So, if you've never done this before, come early! And we always like to end by dancing everything we've learned one more time.
Location: Sapphire Studio (downtown Christiansburg) and online
Price: $9/person in-studio.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None! Lisa combs the Line Dance world for dances that both beginner and advanced line dancers will love. If you want something more challenging, look for ALD on the Second Monday of the month.
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Give me a Break!
Dance Party
Saturday, March 11, 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
You've been running non-stop since... last summer? Take the time to pause and enjoy yourself. That's what dancing is for. Take a Break - It's time to Dance Party!
This is the perfect time to spend dancing with friends! Join us as we kick back, relax and dance the night away. The pre-dance lesson is TBD, but check back here for updates.
Location: Sapphire Studio
Price: $14/person general ~ $8/Full Time HS or University Student ~ Free for members BD@VT
Early registration requested..
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: While no one dances to all the music at a dance party, we suggest you be comfortable with at least a few styles. Otherwise, you might be watching more than dancing - way less fun. The pre-dance lesson begins beginner but progresses to intermediate.
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Date Night Dance Class - Swing
Ready to jump and jive? Intro to Social Dance and East Coast Swing Workshop
Wednesday, March 22, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Is there someone in your life who deserves more of your time? Sign up for a shared experience that will have you both tapping your toes and swaying your hips to your favorite music for years to come. Just think - you'll actually have something to do at the next wedding you attend!
With a small class size, you get a fantastic student-teacher ratio and lots of instructor attention. It’s the best kind of date night: a great way to meet people, have fun with friends, and treat your sweetheart.
Please register in advance with the Blacksburg Community Center, Activity Type = "Adult Dance". If you have problems registering, please let us know!
Location: Blacksburg Community Center
Price: $14/person (Sapphire) + $5 (BCC)
Total = $19/person or $38/couple.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None! This is just for beginners, just for you!
Read more about Intro to Social Dance and East Coast Swing.
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Date Night Dance Class - Salsa
Intro to Social Dance and Salsa Workshop
Tuesday, April 25, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Is there someone in your life who deserves more of your time? Sign up for a shared experience that will have you both tapping your toes and swaying your hips to your favorite music for years to come. Just think - you'll actually have something to do at the next wedding you attend!
With a small class size, you get a fantastic student-teacher ratio and lots of instructor attention. It’s the best kind of date night: a great way to meet people, have fun with friends, and treat your sweetheart.
Please register in advance with the Blacksburg Community Center, Activity Type = "Adult Dance". If you have problems registering, please let us know!
Location: Blacksburg Community Center
Price: $14/person (Sapphire) + $5 (BCC)
Total = $19/person or $38/couple.
Pay online and register at the same time at Sapphire's Square Store.
Registration by noon the day of the event required. We will accommodate late registrations when we can. Zoom link for online classes provided with registration.
Prerequisite: None! This is just for beginners, just for you!
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