Joy of Dance studio presents special dance workshops and dance performances throughout the year.
Dance Events
and Workshops
Details
Regular Events
Thursday $12 Workshops and Ballroom Dance Parties
Join us every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. for the Joy of Dance $12.00 Ballroom dance workshops and practice parties. Have a great time socializing while practicing your Ballroom moves.
SEPTEMBER
12: Hustle w/Annie | Hustle Rueda w/Mark
19: Ballroom Dance Party
26: American Rumba – Beginner w/Ian | American Rumba – Advanced w/Annie
OCTOBER
3: Ballroom Dance Party
10: American Waltz w/Arpad | American Waltz – Advanced w/Annie
17: Ballroom Dance Party
24: Viennese Waltz w/Ian | Viennese Waltz – Advanced w/Steve
31: Halloween Dance Party
NOVEMBER
7: American Bolero – Beginner w/Mark | American Bolero – Advanced w/Steve
9: Black Tie Decadance
14: Ballroom Dance Party
21: International Samba – Advanced w/Annie
28: Ballroom Dance Party
DECEMBER
5: Night Club 2-Step w/Mark | Night Club 2-Step – Advanced w/Steve
12: Holiday Dance Party
19: American Cha Cha – Beginner w/Arpad | American Cha Cha – Advanced w/Mark
Sunday Workshops with Mark Read
Join Mark Read this winter for intensive workshops in your favourite ballroom and night club dances!
What: Intensive Workshops
When: Sundays 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Joy of Dance Centre
Cost: $12
Students may register by online, by phone at 416-406-3262 or in person.
SEPTEMBER
8: Hustle/WCS Combo
22: Intermediate Hustle
29: Hustle PRACTICE SESSION
OCTOBER
6: Hustle/WCS Combo
20: Intermediate Hustle
27: Hustle PRACTICE SESSION
NOVEMBER
3: Intermediate Hustle
10: Hustle PRACTICE SESSION
17: Intermediate Hustle
27: Hustle PRACTICE SESSION
DECEMBER
8: Intermediate Hustle
15: Hustle PRACTICE SESSION
22: Intermediate Hustle
Hustle & West Coast Swing Monthly Dance Party
SATURDAY, October 26
7-8pm: Intermediate HUSTLE Workshop w/Annie Lebedeva
8-9pm: Intermediate WEST COAST SWING w/Guest Instructor Joanna Swanson
9-midnight: Social Dance (Hustle & WCS tunes)
Both workshop & social – $20
One workshop & social – $15
Social only – $5
Visit our Facebook event here and invite your friends.
Special Events
DecaDANCE: Black Tie
Saturday | November 9 | 7 – 12:00 a.m.
Join us for an evening of social dancing, breath-taking performances and appetizers!
Tickets – $47 +HST
Early bird – $41 + HST before October 18
Visit our Facebook event page so invite your friends!
Boss Chick Twerkout FREE Class
Saturday | October 26 | 11 – 12:00 p.m.
Our twerkout classes are starting on Saturday, October 26 at 11 a.m. and every Saturday after that! You are welcome to join our first class for FREE!
Visit our Fitness page for all information.
Ballet Variation Workshops: Fall 2019
Sugar Plum Fairy Variation
Saturday, November 16
Saturday, December 14
2-4:00 p.m. with Emily
Pre-requisite: 3+ years of ballet experience
Nutcracker Season is almost upon us! This Fall join Joy of Dance Centre for 2 special holiday variation workshops introducing dancers to the classic Nutcracker Ballet variation, The Sugar Plum Fairy.
Dancers at an Elementary-Intermediate level ballet are welcome to come take this open workshop in soft shoes. Dancers working at an Advanced 1 or 2 level are encouraged to take the workshop on pointe. Male dancers are welcome! Slight amendments to this traditionally female choreography will be made to provide a male version.
Level 3 and 4 Teens from Joy of Dance students are also able to attend.
Workshops are based off the RAD’s new Discovering Repertoire syllabus, Level 4.
Note: Bring your tutus! Tiaras will be provided.
Fee: tba
*Joy’s registered Adult RAD students may use any unused make-up classes for these workshops. They can also use their RAD Jump-in passes to pay for them.
SHAG Dancing Weekend Intensive
Saturday, Sunday | November 16-17
Get into the swing of things with our Shag Dancing and Weekend Intensive! Taught by Carolina Shag instructors Ashley & Tobitha Stewart, our weekend intensive will guide you through the fancy footwork and smooth rhythms of shag.
Visit our Facebook event page so invite your friends!
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