Workshops and Exchanges

When not in the classroom, dance exchanges gives us the freedom to show and blend our style with others. Often over a few days these events promote trying something new while sharing your talents as well. 

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Group Classes

Blues and Fusion dance are both street dances. You can pick up the basics pretty easily by just coming out and dancing with us every week, especially if you attend the free drop-in lessons before Coalescence and Bearcat Blues!  For those of you who want step up your game, there are a few groups offering classes and practice sessions. 

Dose Sessions Solo and Partnered Blues, Funk and More
Drop in Street Dance Classes in Hip hop, R&B and Blues and more
Organized by Jerry "Hamburgers" Young
Taught by Tamara Cohen and others
Various times and locations
The Dose facebook group

Bearcat Blues Practica
Every 2nd Thursday of each month
Organized by the Bearcat Blues Team
$3 - $10 sliding scale
Bearcat Blues Facebook page

Private Lessons

Private 1-on-1 lessons are one of the best ways to improve your dancing at light speed. They are generally considerably more expensive than classes, but in many cases they are totally worth it. If you are interested in private blues or fusion dance instruction here are some good places to start. 

K.Lani - K.Lani has been a dancer, organizer and teacher in our scene for a long time. In addition to her blues and fusion dancing she also preforms with the Endangered Dance Co.  Feel free to post on her Facebook page if you are looking for lessons.

Night and Day Dance - David Yates and Diane Garceau offer private lessons and packages. 

D. Boyer Dance - Dominic Boyer is a professional ballroom dance teacher and avid blues dancer. He'll help you take your technique to the next level in any dance.