Blacksburg Community Center
Upcoming Classes

Sapphire Ballroom and Dance Center
Blacksburg Community Center

Please call us at 540-382-8782 with any questions. 

No partner necessary. Please check the Registration Information page for registration details. Group classes are offered in sessions of 4 lesson hours.  Most classes meet for 1 hour per week.

Prerequisite classes can be replaced by private lessons. Contact us for details or to schedule your private lessons: 540-382-8782, info@sapphiredance.com.

	Salsa
	Learn the hottest dance around! Kick up your heels and make sparks fly as you spin and shine on the dance floor. This fast, sassy dance is the epitome of the Latin dance-club experience. We offer Levels 1-6 Salsa in group classes and workshops, but private lessons can continue even further. Don't see the level you're looking for? Check out the Class-By-Request listings.
		Level 1
		Prerequisite: None
			Tuesdays, 2/25 - 3/24, 7:15pm, Registration Details, Note: No class on March 10
	Carolina Shag
	Who doesn't love Beach Music? Wouldn't you love to be able to dance to it? Carolina Shag is all about beach music, groovin' in the sand, and fancy feet. The material will mostly be lead/follow patterns, with only a few "mirror patterns." We offer up to Level 4 Ca. Shag in group classes and workshops, but private lessons can continue even further. Don't see the level you're looking for? Check out the Class-By-Request listings.
		Level 1
		Prerequisite: Previous Swing dance experience suggested.
			Tuesdays, 4/07 - 4/28, 7:15pm, Registration Details
	Class-By-Request
	These time slots are reserved for students to request specific classes. If you have a class in mind, look for a couple time slots that work for you and contact us. We’ll try to find at least 5 other people who want that class, and presto! We have a new class (by request). Note - CBRs must be organized no less than a week before the class starts.
		Prerequisite: Varies
			Tuesdays, 2/25 - 3/24, 6:15 pm, Registration Details, Note: No class on March 10
		Prerequisite: Varies
			Wednesdays, 2/26 - 3/25, 6:15 pm, Registration Details, Note: No class on March 11
		Prerequisite: Varies
			Tuesdays, 4/07 - 4/28, 6:15 pm, Registration Details
		Prerequisite: Varies
			Wednesdays, 4/08 - 4/29, 8:15pm, Registration Details
	Rumba
	Great for beginners, Rumba is the Dance of Love. Slow and romantic, Rumba's casual luxury suits many popular music styles making it a favorite with new dancers and a great first dance for a wedding. Once you've fallen for Rumba, try flirting with Cha Cha or partying with Merengue. We offer Levels 1-4 Rumba in group classes and in workshops, but private lessons can continue even further. Don't see the level you're looking for? Check out the Class-By-Request listings.
		Level 1
		Prerequisite: None - a fun, romantic dance to start with!
			Wednesdays, 4/08 - 4/29, 6:15 pm, Registration Details
	Viennese Waltz
	Get swept up in a whirlwind! This fast, traveling dance will intoxicate you with its constant rotation as you glide across the floor. We offer up to Level 4 Viennese in group classes and workshops, but private lessons can continue even further. Don't see the level you're looking for? Check out the Class-By-Request listings.
		Level 1
		Prerequisite: see description
			Wednesdays, 4/08 - 4/29, 7:15pm, Registration Details
	Tango
	One of the standards of the Ballroom world, the staccato timing and stalking grace of Tango create a passionate energy perfect for avid dancers. Once you've embraced Tango, try gliding through Waltz or Fox Trot. We offer Levels 1-4 Tango in group classes and in workshops, but private lessons can continue even further. Don't see the level you're looking for? Check out the Class-By-Request listings.
		High Powered
		Prerequisite: varies - see description
			Wednesdays, 2/26 - 3/25, 7:15pm, Registration Details, Note: No class on March 11
	Swing
	Single Time and East Coast Swings - two of our most popular swinging styles pair up to make this class fun and energetic full of bounce, rhythm, and groovy moves.
		Level 1
		Prerequisite: None - a great class for beginners!
			Wednesdays, 2/26 - 3/25, 8:15pm, Registration Details, Note: No class on March 11

See a list of all the classes currently being offered.