Tag: dancing

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

Lynne Kumza They came—one by one. They came—the grave yard zombies, a wicked witch, a perky pumpkin, a heavenly angel, a scary spider, a happy hula girl and a few more eerie looking characters. They came—and joined as one unusual and mischievous looking group of fun seekers. They came—dancing, drinking witches brew and having a…

Give the gift of dance

If you are looking for a special gift, an evening of dining and dancing is a lovely choice. There are a myriad of dance opportunities scheduled in SaddleBrooke for this winter and spring. They range from informal practice sessions to elegant dance galas. These are all sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club and the…

A Square Dance festival

Everybody circle left!

Bob White Over 1220 square dancers gathered in Indio, California, November 10 through 13. That is more than 150 squares of fun. Twelve couples from SaddleBrooke Squares attended. We were all having so much fun that it was impossible to get everybody together for a complete group photo. Indio hosts one of the biggest square…

What can live dance lessons do for you in 2017?

Forever the happy dancers; a good mix of Monday and Tuesday line dancers take a break from their efforts on a recent November afternoon. About 120 are signed up for lessons and practices during winter 2017.

Dr. Mark Magdanz With three different skill/fitness levels of class, Rebecca’s teaching stresses fun, self-improvement and low stress. Students progress to a next level at their own pace or they may stay at a favorite level forever. Level 1/Beginners classes are Monday and Wednesday. Level 2/Improver classes are on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Level 3…

Move to the Music: A line dance based exercise class

You are born to dance. Have you ever been listening to the stereo and automatically start tapping your feet or otherwise moving to the beat? “It’s an instinctive response,” says Costas Karageorghis, Ph.D., a music and sports researcher and coauthor of Inside Sport Psychology. That’s because you’re hardwired to move to the music, possibly because…

Broaden your dance horizons

The Let’s Dance Club and the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club (SBDC) are committed to the practice of ballroom dancing. Because many of the classes scheduled for the 2016/17 year already have a waiting list we offer this list of dance studios in the Tucson area. Many of them offer group classes and introductory classes at…

21 and counting

Potential new members discuss the steps and calls.

Bob White Sunday, October 9, 2016 saw the start of the SaddleBrooke Square Dance Club’s twenty-first year of square dance lessons. The club’s square dance caller, Larry Kraber, has been teaching these lessons in SaddleBrooke since the formation of the club over 20 years ago. The square dance lessons get started each year with a…