dance & music

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Dance & Music

Alisa's House of Salsa - Learn how to properly dance the tango or get some advice on getting rid of that second left foot. 

Rumberos Dance Studio - A dance company specializing in New York Style Salsa/Mambo performances, workshops and teamwork seminars, but also catering to the Belly Dance, Samba, and Hip Hop dance communities. Classes and workshops are available for adults, as well as for kids. Call 203.641.7261 for more information.

RSCDS New Haven Branch - Want to try something fun and exciting that none of your friends have ever done? Learn to Scottish country dance!

Neighborhood Music School - As one of the 10 largest community arts schools in the nation, NMS provides the highest quality instruction in music and dance while making it accessible to people of all ethnic and economic circumstances.

New Haven School of African Drum & Dance - Ever wanted to bang on a djembe? Still wondering how to pronounce it? The Afro-American Cultural Center at 211 Park St offers weekly classes in- you guessed it- African drumming and dance. E-mail alytatcholcamara@comcast.net or call 203.887.2737 for more information.

Music Together of Greater New Haven- A family-style early childhood music & movement education that offers classes to promote love of music in children and their parents. For children from birth to 5 years old.

ACES Educational Center for the Arts -  Take a physically intense dance class to live music with instructor Susan Matheke. Call 860.346.2210 for more information.

New Haven Country Dancers - Offering contra dancing (a form of traditional American social dancing, dating back to the 1700s in New England) which is similar to square dancing, with a caller and figures.  Dances are held twice a month on Saturday nights. Swing your partner!

New Haven Ballet - Take ballet or pilates classes to improve your flexibility and strength for the whole body without building bulk.  Provides quality instruction for all ages.

Gateway Community College  - Learn how to play guitar or piano, or take a course in music theory or appreciation.