So you've decided to take the plunge and learn
ballroom dancing Calgary
style. Or maybe it's not your choice to learn ballroom dancing.
It could be that a good friend of yours is
getting married
and has told you that the wedding reception
music
has already been selected - and you suddenly need to brush up on your ballroom dancing skills.
Don't fret! It's not as bad as you might think. In fact it can be fun as well as a good time, socially speaking, if you go along to the classes on your own.
Whatever the reason, you won't find a shortage of places for learning. For starters, you could look at the Calgary ballroom dance club. This is a not-for-profit club offered by the University and set up to promote ballroom dancing. For more details about classes and events check out their website at http://www.ucalgary.ca/~ballroom/p3_abou.html.
Then there's the Ballroom and Country Dance Studio in the northeast. Not only do they offer classes for learning ballroom dancing, they also organize competitions where you can
show off what you've acquired - and perhaps come out with a prize!
Here is a handy map and more complete list of such studios.
Ballroom and Country Dance Studio 277-0500 121c, 17th Avenue NE
Studio School Of Dance Inc 228-5668 3417 8 Street SE
University Of Calgary Ballroom Dance Club 220-0049
And for some Appropriate Apparel
Bodythings 278-5440 441-12445 Lake Fraser Drive SE
Classique Dancewear 263-4828 16-6624 Centre Street SE
In the comfort of your own home...
The places mentioned above are two of the largest, most popular - and perhaps best - places to learn ballroom dancing
Calgary
can offer. B
ut there are more options. Such as buying a dvd or video and learning from home.
If this is for you, then you may want to check out this website http://www.centralhome.com/ ballroomcountry/default.htm.
Even though you might not have thought it at first, after attending a few classes you can find yourself hooked. Yes, I know, you don't believe me. But it can happen.
In fact you could enjoy it so much you may also have found the perfect gift for all occasions for one of your friends - ballroom dancing classes!
I guess now you've read this, you can see that in the
recreational activity
of ballroom dancing Calgary offers you a choice of learning opportunities as well as venues where you can show off what you've learned. All I can say is have fun dancing the night away!
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