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(Last updated: 05/08/08)

Spring '08 Class Schedule

NOTICE: The Dance Complex will be CLOSED Monday, May 26th in observation of the Memorial Day Holiday.

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY

Check out our NEW CLASSES! Looking for Children's Classes?

What's that? Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class descriptions with contact info.

Who's that? Our Faculty Page has teacher bios and website links.

Class prices range from $8-$14 per class and are listed below with registration information and requirements. In general, classes are drop-in and ongoing. Schedule and prices are subject to change; see below for weekly cancellations, substitutes or changes, or contact the teacher directly. In the case of inclement weather, please call 617.547.9363 and the main voice message will announce building closure. Street shoes are never allowed in any studio (however, you may bring a clean pair of shoes to use).

CCAE- Designates Cambridge Center for Adult Education classes.  These classes are open for walk-in participation and are held as usual when CCAE is out of session.  To register for a full course, contact CCAE at 617.547.6789 or visit www.CCAE.org.

Dance Complex WorkStudy Program- Interested in working in exchange for classes or rehearsal space? Want to become more involved in the Greater Boston dance community? The WorkStudy Program may work for you! Please visit our Programs Page for more information.

Gift Certificates can be made for up to $50.00 (plus $5.00 processing fee for each certificate) and can be used for classes or rehearsals. You can stop by the Complex between 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri to purchase a certificate with a DC staff person. Otherwise, please send an addressed, stamped envelope along with a check/money order made out to The Dance Complex for the amount of the certificate (+$5 fee - make sure the check has your name, address, and phone number listed). Include the full name of the certificate recipient. We will send the certificate along with a Dance Complex schedule in the envelope you provide within 48 hours of receipt. Sorry, we do not accept credit card payments. For details call 617.547.9363.

Upcoming Events

May is DanceMonth 2008 - 15th Anniversary!

May 2008 is the 15th Anniversary of the DanceMonth celebrations! DanceMonth is a citywide celebration of the movement arts in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Neither a festival nor a showcase, it is a way to focus on the richness of dance that is already an intrinsic part of our lives. Mark your calendars: May 3rd DanceMonth Kick-Off Party & May 11th Dance Complex Open House, plus a month full of performances, including our Tuesdays@Noon concert series. For a complete schedule of performances and events at the Complex visit our Performance/Events Page.

May 2008 Shared Choreographers' Concert - Wavelengths Apart

Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, at 8 pm - $9/reservations suggested: 617.547.9363
As part of the 15th annual celebration of DanceMonth, The Dance Complex presents a performance of exciting new works in its Shared Choreographers' Concert series. Wavelengths Apart is the latest varied program of works in the SCC series, created by talented choreographers from the greater Boston area. This May's program features choreography by: Joshua Legg, Kira Seamon, Kee Chin, Lynn Frederiksen and others.
A question and answer session with the artists follows each performance. For a complete concert listing and press information visit our Performance/Events Page.

Producers for this event are Joanne Kim and Samantha Wilson. Mentors for this concert are Brian Crabtree and Alissa Cardone. The program is overseen by Rozann Kraus.

Need more information about how to apply to the SCC or the program? See our Programs Page.

Dance Complex DanceMonth Open House

Sunday, May 11th, 1pm- 5pm, part of DanceMonth 2008! Experience the rich diversity of dance that the Complex has to offer, FREE OF CHARGE: 20-minute mini-classes from Flamenco to Jazz, Hip-Hop to Kathak, African to Modern. For a class schedule visit our Performance/Events Page.

For more information on DanceMonth 2008 visit www.DanceMonth.com


See our Performance and Workshop pages for more information on upcoming shows, events, workshops, auditions, and jams.

MONDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info. NOTICE: The Dance Complex will be CLOSED Monday, May 26th in observation of the Memorial Day Holiday.
time
class
teacher
Class Information
9:30-11:00 Easy Modern Rozann Kraus
$9, NO CLASS May 26TH
5:45-7:15 Int./Adv. Irish Dance Kieran Jordan, pre-reg only: www.KieranJordan.com -

$13, No class: May 19TH & May 26TH

6:00-7:00  Stretch Lisa Simon
$11, NO CLASS May 26TH
6:00-7:30 African Ife Bolden
$12, No class: May 19TH & May 26TH
6:00-7:30 Adv. Beg. Ballet Liz Lapuh
$13, NO CLASS May 26TH
6:30-8:00 Capoeira Mestre Chuvisco
$13, No class: May 19TH & May 26TH
7:00-8:30  Beg./Int. Jazz Lisa Simon
$12, No class: May 19TH & May 26TH
7:30-8:30 Beg. 2 Irish Dance Kieran Jordan, pre-reg only: www.KieranJordan.com

$12, No class: May 19TH & May 26TH

7:30-8:30

Hip Hop Sharon Montella
$12, NO CLASS May 26TH
7:30-8:30 Beginning Tango AnaLinda Marcus, pre-reg. suggested: 617-512-0430
$13, NO CLASS May 26TH
8:30-9:30 Continuing Tango AnaLinda Marcus, pre-reg. suggested: 617-512-0430
$13, NO CLASS May 26TH
8:00-9:30

Beginning Salsa

S. Johnson & C. Pujol

$13, NO CLASS May 19TH & May 26TH

8:00-9:30

Star Dust RisingDance Jam

Margaux Skalecki, 617.522.9797 or dancingoutloud@yahoo.com

No Jam: 05/05, Held the 1st Monday of every month.

8:00-10:00

Movement Improv Jam - Click here for details!

Olivier Besson, osbesson@yahoo.com

In May: Jams May 12th and May 19th- NO JAM May 26th!

 

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TUESDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.
time
class
teacher
*Class Information
9:30-11:00  Intermediate Modern Daniel McCusker
$8
10:00-11:30 Advanced Modern Diane Noya
$10, NO CLASS: 5/13
10:00-11:30 Intermediate Ballet Margot Parsons
$12
6:00-7:30 New

Contact Improvisation

Olivier Besson (617.202.9323)

Pre-Reg. Required, $12, New session: 4/1

6:00-7:00  Beginning Ballet Anna Myer
$10
6:00-7:00 Jazz Funk Danny Swain
$10
6:30-8:00 Beginner Flamenco Ramon de los Reyes
$13
7:00-8:30 Intermediate Ballet  Liz Lapuh 
$13
7:00-8:00  Cardio Kick-Boxing Dennis Goldsmith
$10
7:00-8:00 Adv. Beg./Int. Salsa Seemore Johnson & Cristina Pujol 
$12

7:30-9:00

African Aicha "Astou" Sagna
$12
8:00-9:30 Intermediate Flamenco Ramon de los Reyes
$13
8:00-9:30

New York Style Beg. Salsa/Mambo

April Genovese de la Rosa

$13

 

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WEDNESDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.
time
class
teacher
*Class Information
11:15-12:45 Intermediate Ballet Roseann Ridings
$12
11:00-12:30 Modern (55+) Diane Noya/Tommy Neblett
$10, NO CLASS: 5/14
6:00-7:30  Low Int. Modern Rozann Kraus
$9
6:00-7:30  Intermediate Ballet Anna Myer
$12
6:30-7:30 Stretch Lisa Simon
$11
6:30-7:30 Tap Level 3 (Tap Technique) Maureen Cosgrove- 617.236.4759 session dates 
$13
7:30-8:30 Tap Level 4 (Adv. Repertory) Maureen Cosgrove- 617.236.4759 session dates 
$13
7:30-8:45 Belly Dance Level 1& 2 Carolisa, pre-registration required: 978.937.7937
New Session: May 7th
7:30-9:00  Capoeira Angola Mestre Deraldo
$12
7:30-9:00 African Seydou Coulibaly
$12
7:30-9:00 Beg./Int. Jazz Lisa Simon
$12
8:30-9:30 Jazz Funk (CCAE) Derrick Davis
$10, NO CCAE Spring Session.

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THURSDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.
time
class
teacher
*Class Information
9:30-11:00  Intermediate Modern Daniel McCusker 
$8
10:00-11:30 Advanced Modern Tommy Neblett
$10, NO CLASS: 5/15
10:00-11:30 Intermediate Ballet Margot Parsons
$12
5:30-7:00 Afro-Jazz Marianne Harkless
$12
5:45-6:45  Beg. 2 Ballet Anna Myer
$10
6:00-7:00 Beginning I & II
Middle Eastern Belly Dance
Johara Cusik - pre-registration suggested: 617-780-8890
$13 (drop-in), New Session: 01/24
6:00-7:30 Hip Hop Explosion TriiipleThreat (Ricardo Foster)
$12
6:00-7:00  Tap Level 1 Maureen Cosgrove- 617.236.4759 For session dates
$13
6:45-8:15  Intermediate Ballet Liz Lapuh
$13
6:30-8:00 African (Sabar) Lamine Toure
$12
7:00-8:00 Intermediate
Middle Eastern Belly Dance
Johara Cusik, pre-registration suggested: 617-780-8890
$13 (drop-in), New Session: 01/24
7:30-8:30 Tap Level 2 Maureen Cosgrove - 617.236.4759 For session dates
$13
8:00-9:00 Street Funk (CCAE) Honey Blonder
$10, New CCAE Session: 3/27
8:00-9:30 Beginning Salsa

Kelly Silfies/Johnny Giraldo

$13, NO Class: 5/29 & 6/5, New Session Starts: 6/12

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FRIDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.
time
class
teacher
*Class Information
10:00-11:30 Adv. Modern Diane Noya
$10, NO CLASS: 5/16
11:15-12:45 Intermediate Ballet Roseann Ridings
$12
6:00-7:30  Elementary/Intermediate Ballet  Liz Lapuh
$13
6:00-7:30  African (Adv. Beg. & up) Fatou Carol Sylla
$12
6:00-7:00  Beginning Ballet Anna Myer
$10

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SATURDAY*Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions. Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.
time
class
teacher
*Class Information
9:30-10:30 Hip Hop Empowerment Beginner Basics   Carl Alleyne
$10
10:00-11:15 Yoga Cherry Foreman
Cancelled!
10:30-11:30 Hip Hop Empowerment Beginner Carl Alleyne
$10
10:30-11:30 Introduction to Ballet Liz Lapuh
$11
10:30-12:00 Capoeira Mestre Chuvisco
$13
11:30-1:00 Elem/Intermediate Ballet  Liz Lapuh
$13
11:30-1:30  Tae Kwon Do  Dennis Goldsmith
$14
12:00-1:15 Beg. 2 Ballet Anna Myer
$12
1:30-3:00 Samba Deraldo Ferreira
$12
1:30-3:00 Intermediate Flamenco Ramon de los Reyes
$13
1:30-3:00 Ethno-Haitian Dance (Horton/Dunham) Jean Appolon
$13
3:00-4:30 Beginner Flamenco Ramon de los Reyes
$13
3:00-5:00 Capoeira Angola Mestre Deraldo
$14
4:30-6:00 African

Fatou N'Diaye

$12
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SUNDAY *Prices are listed to the best of our records, please check with instructor for recent revisions.

Our Class Descriptions Page has detailed class information, including teacher contact info.

time
class
teacher
*Class Information
10:30-11:30 Kathak - Level 3 a/b Gretchen Hayden
$12
11:00-12:00 Street Funk Honey Blonder
$10
11:00-12:30 Adv. Beg./Int. Modern Technique Jean Appolon
$13
11:30-12:30 Kathak Level 2 a/b Gretchen Hayden
$12
12:00-1:30  Afro-Cuban Reynaldo Gonzalez
$12, NO CLASS: 5/11
12:30-1:30 Kathak Beg. & Level 1 Gretchen Hayden 
$12
1:30-3:00 New African (Sabar) Pape N'Diaye
$12
1:30-3:00 New Samba de Gafieira Deraldo Ferreira & Glanio de Oliveira
$12
1:00-2:30 Advanced Beg. Ballet Liz Lapuh
$13