Summer dance series begins June 2 at Appalachian

Posted May 6, 2015 at 1:51 p.m.

BOONE—The Summer Dance Series sponsored by the Department of Theatre and Dance begins June 2 at Appalachian State University.

The series, which runs through June 25, will offer mixed beginning level classes featuring a variety of dance styles and bodywork classes. The classes are open to the public.

All classes will be held in Varsity Gym room 208 with open classes meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Intermediate and advanced technique classes will meet Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. to about 7 p.m.

The series will offer mixed beginning level classes with rotating teachers, dance styles and bodywork classes. Classes include African, hip-hop, modern, hula hoop, jazz, yoga, musical theatre dance, ballet, Pilates, samba and more.

There is no obligation to attend all classes. Many of these classes are kid friendly. Children ages 10 and older are welcome and younger children are welcome with an adult.

In lieu of a class fee, donations are welcome.

Contact Regina James at [email protected] to be included on an email list that will provide details on teachers, classes and the calendar line-up.

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As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, affordable education for all. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.