SPECIALTY CLASSES

Want to join our dance team, the Eight Week Wonders? Concentrate on Balboa? Learn aerials with your dance partner? Specialty classes allow us to present all sorts of fun and interesting topics that are designed to broaden your dance repertoire and improve your skill level and dance technique.

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  • Beginner Level Balboa

    Taught by Cassie Stoa and Stanley Steers
    Contact [email protected]
    Wednesday nights, January 8-February 26 (8 weeks)
    8:30-9:30pm
    $140/person

    Special offering! BEGINNER LEVEL BALBOA. What is Balboa? This swing-adjacent dance, also known as simply “Bal,” originated in Southern California in the 1920s, and was popular in the 1930s and ’40s. This eight-count basic enjoyed a resurgence in the Great Lindy Hop Revival of 1998 and is now a staple of the swing dance world. Particularly suited for (but not limited to) fast music, this is a great addition to your swing dance vocabulary. This class is suitable for all levels.

    Special offer: Register for Beginner and get $20 off the total price! Discount automatically applied when you put both classes in the shopping cart.

    Carroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763


    Taught by Cassie Stoa and Stanley Steers
    Contact [email protected]
    Wednesday nights, January 8-February 26 (8 weeks)
    8:30-9:30pm
    $140/person

    Special offering! BALBOA–ALL LEVELS. What is Balboa? This swing-adjacent dance, also known as simply “Bal,” originated in Southern California in the 1920s, and was popular in the 1930s and ’40s. This eight-count basic enjoyed a resurgence in the Great Lindy Hop Revival of 1998 and is now a staple of the swing dance world. Particularly suited for (but not limited to) fast music, this is a great addition to your swing dance vocabulary. This class is suitable for all levels.

    Special offer: Register for Beginner and get $20 off the total price! Discount automatically applied when you put both classes in the shopping cart.

    Carroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763

  • Intermediate Level Balboa for Swing Dancers

    Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
    Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
    Sunday nights, January 5-February 23 (8 weeks)
    5-6pm, dance practice/questions 6-6:15pm
    $140

    INTERMEDIATE–BALBOA FOR SWING DANCERS
    BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Known for their smooth style, effortless appearance, and limitless enthusiasm, Dabe and Janelle will show you how to incorporate the fundamentals of Balboa—Posture, Position, Pressure, and Pulse—into your swing dancing repertoire. You’ll fine-tune your footwork, solidify your stretch, and create a better connection with your partner, the music, and even the dance floor. Suitable for students with no previous Balboa experience, and there is always plenty of new material for repeat students as well. Class is followed by 15 minutes of dance practice.

    Special offer: Register for the Intermediate class and get $20 off the total price! Discount is automatically applied when you put both for Intermediate and Intermediate–Balboa for Swing Dancers into your shopping cart.

    Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180


    Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
    Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
    Sunday nights, January 5-February 23 (8 weeks)
    5-6pm, dance practice/questions 6-6:15pm
    $140

    INTERMEDIATE–BALBOA FOR SWING DANCERS
    BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Known for their smooth style, effortless appearance, and limitless enthusiasm, Dabe and Janelle will show you how to incorporate the fundamentals of Balboa—Posture, Position, Pressure, and Pulse—into your swing dancing repertoire. You’ll fine-tune your footwork, solidify your stretch, and create a better connection with your partner, the music, and even the dance floor. Suitable for students with no previous Balboa experience, and there is always plenty of new material for repeat students as well. Class is followed by 15 minutes of dance practice.

    Special offer: Register for the Intermediate class and get $20 off the total price! Discount is automatically applied when you put both for Intermediate and Intermediate–Balboa for Swing Dancers into your shopping cart.

    Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180