Eden Prairie Schools Community Education

Convinced that you have 2-left feet and that dancing is not meant for you? Or, someone you know? But still…it would be helpful to know a few steps. This workshop is easy and only one session! Geared to beginners and guided by a dance champion, you’ll have basic patterns plus a couple of turns by the end of the night! More than enough to provide a full night of dancing! Couples only please.

Slip into a pair of tap shoes and make music with your feet. Learn how to shuffle, flap, ball change, shuffle-off-to-buffalo, and shuffle-hop-step plus some simple tap combinations. Start class with warm-ups, then learn some simple tap steps and combinations to get you across the room. You’ll be amazed at the sounds your feet can make. Plan to take Beginning Tap for the entire school year. Must re-register every quarter. Bring a pair of flat tap shoes or purchase shoes at Step 'N Stretch in Burnsville. Limit: 20 Eden Prairie Community Education www.edenpr.org/epcommunityed

Continue to work on the basic tap steps learned in Beginning Tap and continue with more complex combinations. You will learn a few new tap steps that are a bit more advanced. Begin with a warm-up, then work on steps in the middle of the room. Class will end with combinations going across the floor, using the steps you just learned. Bring a pair of flat tap shoes or purchase shoes at Step 'N Stretch in Burnsville. Prerequisite: At least one full year of multiple sessions of Beginning Tap or consent of the instructor. Limit: 20Eden Prairie Community Education www.edenpr.org/epcommunityed

Discover the exciting world of Ballroom Dance in this threee-week class!  You'll be introduced to the basics:  The Walk, The Embrace, and The Attitude.  Learn dances full of passion that are good for your balance and for your soul!  Get to know the Tango, Foxtrot, Waltz, and more!  Couples only, please.

Wow your guests with your first dance at your wedding or special occasion. Get your feet moving to the Waltz, East Coast Swing, Rumba, and Hustle. Jay Dudding is one of the best dance instructors in the metro area! Jay has taught dance on cruise lines around the world and we're excited to have him in Eden Prairie. Jay specializes in choreographing wedding dances. Bring the whole family so you will all be comfortable on the dance floor. Reviewing dance steps taught each week is what makes the students successful on the dance floor. Class size is limited so register early.Singles are welcome. If you are unable to attend class on your scheduled night, see Jay about other options or call him at 952.830.0062.

This Latin class is just plain fun and will get you out onto the dance floor!  Learn the Rumba, Salsa, Cha-Cha, Tango, and Samba dance steps! Reviewing the previous week’s dance steps helps you feel comfortable on the dance floor. “Patient, fun, helpful, and best instructor ever!” are just a few of the comments describing Jay's teaching style from students. Jay compliments ALL of his students. He is one of the best dance instructors in the metro area and is recruited by cruise lines around the world because of his dance knowledge. You’ll receive individual attention in a group setting, something you won’t find in every dance class. Singles are welcome. If you are unable to attend class on your scheduled night, see Jay about other options or call him at 952.830.0062. Eden Prairie Community Education www.edenpr.org/epcommunityed

Continue to perfect and review your Latin dance steps. “Patient, fun, helpful, and best instructor ever!” are just a few of the comments describing Jays teaching style from students. Jay compliments ALL of his students. He is one of the best dance instructors in the metro area and is recruited by cruise lines around the world because of his dance knowledge. You’ll receive individual attention in a group setting, something you won’t find in every dance class. Prerequisite: Latin Dance: Let's Begin. Attend a FREE dance at the end of the course!  Singles are welcome. If you are unable to attend class on your scheduled night, see Jay about other options or call him at 952.830.0062.Eden Prairie Community Education www.edenpr.org/epcommunityed

What better way to honor our own Prince that with a "Kiss"...in one hour learn a fun routine that captures the playfulness and energy of this classic song and dance the night away!  No partner needed. 

Join in for a night of moving and grooving to the classic song "Think".  In no time you'll be dancing to this classic song with great moves.  No partner needed.

Easy, fun instruction will have you out on the dance floor in no time. Electric Slide, Cha Cha Slide and the Cupid Shuffle are the classic dances that will be covered. No Partner needed for an entire evening of fun! Eden Prairie Community Education www.edenpr.org/epcommunityed

One night. One dance. A lifetime of fun! An "Arch" and a "Loop" are just two of the patterns that can take you from the sidelines onto the dance floor. Why no make it a date night?  Couples only, please.

Learn East Coast Swing, Hustle, and Waltz dances! Reviewing the previous week’s dance steps helps you feel comfortable on the dance floor. “Patient, fun, helpful, and best instructor ever!” are just a few of the comments describing Jays teaching style from students. Jay compliments ALL of his students. He is one of the best dance instructors in the metro area and is recruited by cruise lines around the world because of his dance knowledge. You’ll receive individual attention in a group setting, something you won’t find in every dance class. Singles are welcome. If you are unable to attend class on your scheduled night, see Jay about other options or call him at 952.830.0062.

Continue to perfect and review your Swing and Ballroom dance steps. “Patient, fun, helpful, and best instructor ever!” are just a few of the comments describing Jays teaching style from students. Jay compliments ALL of his students. He is one of the best dance instructors in the metro area and is recruited by cruise lines around the world because of his dance knowledge. You’ll receive individual attention in a group setting, something you won’t find in every dance class. Prerequisite: Swing and Ballroom dance: Let's Begin. Singles are welcome. If you are unable to attend class on your scheduled night, see Jay about other options or call him at 952.830.0062.

You thought about it! You wanted to! But where did the time go? Not to worry. In this 2-hour workshop learn fun fun moves and simple tips to have you feeling comfortable and looking great on that special day! With the expert guidance of 3-time Ballroom Dance champion, Monica Mohn, you'll be dancing before you know it!   Couples only please.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner so why not start the romance early? This workshop takes your old “Swing and Sway” and spices it up with simple, easy romantic moves. You’ll be spinning; turning and twirling together before you know it and you'll feel comfortable in any setting! By the end of the session...you won’t want to let go! Couples only please.