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Moveable Feet

401-295-7025


Do you keep getting blown away
when you try to take lessons?

We teach slow and easy with
lots of individual attention.

If you can put in some practice time,
you may surprise yourself
with what you can learn!










Classes in:
Ballroom, Swing, Latin, Slow Dance
& Wedding Preparation
Locations

Narragansett - Sunday afternoon & evening groups
next session starts 2/7


North Kingstown - private lesssons

Exeter - private lessons

South Kingstown - Tuesday night groups - next session starts 3/2

East Greenwich - Friday night & Sunday morning groups
next session starts 1/8


Westerly - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday night groups - next session starts 1/25

About the Teacher








East Greenwich

Fusionworks Dance Academy
333 Main Street
2nd Floor
East Greenwich RI 02818
Phone: 401-946-0607
Email:

Instructor: Deborah Nash

JANUARY & FEBRUARY 2010
Group Classes

Friday
January 8,15,22,29, February 5,12, 2010
700pm-800pm Absolute Beginner Waltz & Foxtrot
Learn one of the most beautiful social dances, the glorious waltz, which, luckily is one of the easiest dances to get started with. In addition we will cover the basics of foxtrot used for everyone's favorite Sinatra songs plus many other mid-tempo popular tunes. No partner needed (but highly recommended), however registration is required. Call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.

Tuition
6 weeks $60.00 per person (1 hour class per week)


Friday
January 8,15,22,29, February 5,12, 2010
800pm-900pm Absolute Beginner Swing
If you've always wanted to dance to some of America's happiest music (by such notables as Glen Miller, Elvis Presley, Stray Cats, Dion, Roger Cerezi, Roomful of Blues and Eight to the Bar) single step swing is for you. This class will focus on the easiest swing - single step swing. No partner needed, however registration is required. Call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.
Tuition
6 weeks $60.00 per person (1 hour class per week)


FEBRUARY & MARCH 2010
Group Classes

Friday
February 5,12,19,26, March 5, 12, 2010
600pm-700pm Absolute Beginner Tango
The dramatic American style tango has basic steps easy enough to learn that, with diligent practice, you'll be dancing in no time! Geared for absolute beginners. No partner needed (but highly recommended), however registration is required. Call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.

Tuition
6 weeks $60.00 per person (1 hour class per week)


Shoes & Dress
You can wear any clothes that allow you to move freely.

Please bring comfortable well fitting clean-soled shoes (not worn in from outside) or dance shoes to protect the dance floor. No high heels. White sneakers, socks, jazz shoes, ballet slippers or ballroom dance shoes preferred.





Narragansett

The Studio at
Mariner Square
140 Point Judith Rd
Narragansett RI
Information: 401-295-7025
Email:

Instructor: Deborah Nash

FEBRUARY 2010
Group Classes

Sunday
January 31, February 7, 21, 28, 2009
No class on February 14

3pm-4pm Absolute Beginner Swing
If you've always wanted to dance to some of America's happiest music (by such notables as Glen Miller, Elvis Presley, Stray Cats, Dion, Roger Cerezi, Roomful of Blues and Eight to the Bar) single step swing is for you. No partner needed. Registration is required; call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.

Sunday
February 7,14,21,28, 2009
4pm-5pm Waltz 2
Learn one of the most beautiful social dances, the glorious waltz. The waltz is a good starter dance and an essential dance for ballroom dancers. You must be able to lead and follow the waltz box and at least two other moves. Registration is required; call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.

Sunday
January 31, February 7, 21, 28, 2009
No class on February 14

5pm-6pm Beginner Swing 2
This class assumes you can do the single step basic, but will start you on the triple step swing as well. Registration required, call 401-295-7025 to hold your space.

Sunday
February 7,14,21,28, 2009
6pm-7pm Swing 3 & 4
This class is open - walkins welcome
You should already be comfortable leading and following the triple step East Coast swing. Permission of instructor is required. Please call 295-7025 prior to attending. Six months of swing dance experience required and one year is recommended

Tuition
Pay for the session and save!
4 weeks $40.00 per person (1 hour class per week)
4 weeks $64.00 per couple (1 hour class per week)

Single class rates
$15.00 per person for 1 hour class
$20.00 per couple for 1 hour class


SHOES
Please bring comfortable well fitting clean-soled shoes or sneakers (not worn in from outside) or dance shoes to protect the dance floor. Do not wear sandals, clogs or work boots.

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE
Gift Certificates make a great gift for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, engagement parties, Valentine's Day or Christmas! Give group classes (Narragansett)or privates (Narragansett,Exeter, South & North Kingstown, East Greenwich) or both. Call 295-7025 for more information.

PRIVATE CLASSES AVAILABLE
Private classes are available Monday through Friday in the morning through early afternoon, as well as Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning
* Private lessons in swing, foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha cha, salsa, mambo, tango and slow dance are available for $60.00 an hour per person/couple/2 couples.
* Private Package Rates good for one person or a couple - 5 private classes $250.00 ($50/hr you save $50.00)
* Semi private package - Two couples - 5 private classes $280.00





South Kingstown

Busy Bodies Studio
12 High Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone 401-789-5900
Email:
Website: http://www.busybodiesstudio.com

Instructor: Deborah Nash

WINTER & SPRING 2010
Group Classes

Tuesdays
645pm - 745pm
January 5 to February 22, 2010
Absolute Beginner Swing
Learn the two easiest & most useful swing dances - single step (aka jitterbug) for fast music like In The Mood, See You Later Alligator & Candyman, and triple step for mid tempo music like The Stray Cat Strut, Baby Workout and Just A Gigolo. Geared for absolute beginners. No partner required.

March 2 to April 27
Absolute Beginner Waltz
Get ready for a wedding, yours or your friends and family. Learn one of the most beautiful social dances, the glorious waltz, which luckily is also one of the easiest dances to learn. Partner required.

May 4 to June 22
Absolute Beginner Foxtrot
Get ready for a wedding, yours or your friends and family. We will cover the basics of foxtrot, one of the most versatile of dances, used for everyone's favorite Sinatra songs plus many other moderate tempo music. Geared for absolute beginners. Partner required. Please arrive at 640pm, class will begin promptly at 645pm.

Tuition
$140.00 per couple per 7 week session

Please arrive at 640pm, class will begin promptly at 645pm.
These classes are high energy; if you have any medical conditions, please check with your physician before enrolling.

Shoes
Please bring comfortable well fitting clean-soled shoes or sneakers (not worn in from outside) or dance shoes to protect the dance floor. Do not wear sandals, clogs or work boots.

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North Kingstown
Private Lessons


Art In Motion
Hamilton Plaza
671 Boston Neck Road (1A)
Wickford, RI 02852
Information: 401-295-7025
Email:


Instructor Deborah Nash

PRIVATE CLASSES AVAILABLE
Private classes are available Monday through Friday during the day, as well as Saturday afternoon.
* Private lessons in swing, foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha cha, salsa, mambo, tango and slow dance are available for $60.00 an hour per person/couple/2 couples.
* Private Package Rates good for one person or a couple - 5 private classes $250.00 ($50/hr you save $50.00)
* Semi private package - Two couples - 5 private classes $280.00

SHOES
Please bring clean-soled shoes (not worn in from outside) or dance shoes to protect the dance floor. Wear comfortable well fitting shoes. Do not wear sandals, clogs or work boots.

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE
Gift Certificates make a great gift for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, engagement parties, showers, Valentine's Day or Christmas! Give group classes (Narragansett) or privates (Narragansett,Exeter,North Kingstown,South Kingstown, East Greenwich) or both. Call 295-7025 for more information.

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Exeter Private Lessons

Moveable Feet
Exeter RI
Information: 401-295-7025
Email:

PRIVATE CLASSES
Private classes are available everyday of the week. Call for times
* Private lessons in swing, foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha cha, salsa, mambo, salsa, tango and slow dance are available for $60.00 an hour per person/couple/2 couples.
* Private Package Rates good for one person or a couple - 5 private classes $250.00 ($50/hr you save $50.00)
* Semi private package - Two couples - 5 private classes $280.00

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE
Gift Certificates make a great gift for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, engagement parties, Valentine's Day or Christmas! Give group classes or privates or both. Call 295-7025 for more information.


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Westerly

Westerly Community Education Classes



WESTERLY COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Westerly, RI 02891
Phone: 401-348-2715
Adult Ed Website: http://wcee.westerlyps.org
Email:

Instructor Deborah Nash
Instructor Contacts: 401-295-7025 and

SWING & BALLROOM CLASSES

Dunn's Corner School
Multi Purpose Room
8 Plateau Rd
Westerly, RI 02891

No partner required

WINTER 2010

January 25 to March 5

Monday & Wednesday
6pm-7pm
Swing Beginner Intensive
January 25,27,February 1,3,8,10,22,24,March 1,3
No class on February 15 and 17

Learn the two easiest & most useful swing dances - single step (aka jitterbug) for fast music like In The Mood, See You Later Alligator & Candyman, and triple step for mid tempo music like The Stray Cat Strut, Baby Workout and Just A Gigolo. Geared for absolute beginners. No partner required. This class is high energy; if you have any medical conditions, please check with your physician before enrolling.
Price: 10 classes for $59.00 per person

Monday & Wednesday
7pm-8pm
Waltz and Foxtrot Beginner Intensive
January 25,27,February 1,3,8,10,22,24,March 1,3
No class on February 15 and 17

Learn one of the most beautiful social dances, the glorious waltz, which luckily is also one of the easiest dances to learn. In addition, we will cover the basics of foxtrot used for everyone's favorite Sinatra songs plus many other moderate tempo popular tunes. Geared for absolute beginners and no partner is required. You'll learn more than twice as fast because classes are twice a week.

Monday only
8pm-9pm
Swing II
January 25, February 1,8,22, March 1
No class on February 15

More steps, better technique, greater confidence with once a week classes for people who have completed the Swing Intensive or who can lead or follow the triple swing and single step basic, plus at least 3 other moves in either single or triple. No partner required. This class is high energy; if you have any medical conditions, please check with your physician before enrolling.
Price: 10 classes for $59.00 per person

Wednesday only
8pm-9pm
Absolute Beginner Rumba
January 27, February 3,10,24, March 3
No class on February 17

The sensuous rumba can be danced to many recent and standard pop and Latin tunes. It's a good dance for beginners, useful for parties & weddings, and many men rank it as their favorite. Geared for absolute beginners. No partner needed.
Price: 5 classes for $39.00 per person

Thursday only
6pm-7pm
Waltz and Foxtrot II
January 28, February 4,11,25, March 4
No class on February 18

The next step up. Learn more technique, more steps and develop more confidence on the dance floor. You must have completed the Beginner Waltz and Foxtrot Intensive or be able to lead or follow at least 3 steps in waltz and/or foxtrot. No partner required.
Price: 5 classes for $39.00 per person

7pm-8pm
Swing 3 & 4
January 28, February 4,11,25, March 4
No class on February 18

Take your swing dance from so so to so fabulous! Add more moves to your swing dance repertoire. Once a week classes for people comfortable with leading or following the triple swing basic plus at least 4 other moves in triple step swing. No partner required. Permission of instructor required. Please contact Deb Nash at (401)295-7025 or .

8pm-9pm
Absolute Beginner Tango
January 28, February 4,11,25, March 4
No class on February 18

The dramatic American style tango has basic steps easy enough to learn that, with diligent practice, you'll be dancing in no time! Geared for absolute beginners. No partner required.
Price: 5 classes for $39.00 per person

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About the Teacher

Deborah Nash has been teaching ballroom throughout Rhode Island for the last fifteen years. She started ballroom dancing at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Cranston and went on to take teacher training at Paris Academy in Taunton Massachusetts.

In 1998, she added jazz, ballet, modern and bodywork to her dance studies, and in that same year, created riDance.com (http://www.riDance.com), a dance website for the entire RI dance community - teachers, students, audiences & performers in all dance forms.

Currently she teaches ballroom and swing in East Greenwich, Wickford, South Kingstown, Narragansett and Exeter. In Westerly, she teaches ballroom and swing for Westerly Community Education. She believes that adults should dance for health, happiness and sanity.

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