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SAMBA DO MAR HUMBOLDT DANCE CLASSES

Thursdays 7/18 - 9/19 

5:30-7PM

McKinleyville Teen and Community Center

1685 Gwin Rd, McKinleyville

NEW LOCATION!!!!!!

Drop-In Price: $15

10-Class Session: $120

Pre-Registration Not Required

Open-Level Class

Parade Registration is now closed. Dancers who are not participating in the parade can still attend class.

Class Description:

This year the Dancer Ala (Section) will be focusing on Samba no Pé from Rio de Janeiro. These 10-weeks of classes will include the following:

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* Samba no Pé exercises focusing on hips, arms and footwork
* Practice exercises to improve musicality, speed and endurance
* Learning the parade choreography
* Improvisation practice
* Performance training including building confidence
* Community building through dance

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Community members do not need to participate in the parade to attend class. 

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Attire:
* Leggings, yoga pants, dance leggings or shorts plus a tank top or shirt that you can comfortably dance in. We will sweat a lot.
* Barefoot or dance sneakers

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Classes will be taught by Maria Vanderhorst, Samba do Mar Humboldt's Artistic Director

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