Thursday, June 9, 2011

Festival Fever may be settling, but the Ordway fun continues with Summer Dance!

The Ordway is bringing back its popular Summer Dance Series, which begins on June 16th. There will be free dancing instructions and live music in Landmark Plaza (5th and Market Street in downtown Saint Paul) on Thursday nights all summer long.

A different genre and technique of dance will be highlighed each week.

June 16 - Swing
6:00pm - Swing Dance Instruction: Arthur Murray Dance Studios
7:15pm - Band: The Senders


June 23 - Reggae/Afro-beat
6:00pm - West African Dance Instruction: Kenna Sarge
7:15pm - Band: New Primitives


June 30 - Salsa
6:00pm - Latin Social Dance Instruction: Manuel & Carmen Rubio
7:15pm - Band: Salsa del Soul


July 7 - Country
6:00pm - Country Dance Instruction: Flory Katz and Rick Ernst
7:15pm - Band: Kevin Anthony and the Twin City Playboys


July 14 - Ballroom
6:00pm - Ballroom Dance Instruction: Cinema Ballroom
7:15pm - Band: Jerry O' Hagan and his Orchestra


July 21 - Polka
6:00pm - Polka Dance Instruction: Stan and Darlene Wandersee
7:15pm - Band: Craig Ebel & DyVersaCo


July 28 - Irish
6:00pm - Irish Dance Instruction: Rince na Chroi
7:15pm - Band: The Belfast Cowboys


August 4 - Classic R&B/Soul
6:00pm - Step Dance Instruction: Kevin Johnson
7:15pm - Band: Power


For more information: http://www.ordway.org/summerdance/