Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering the opportunity to learn one today’s hottest dances: the West Coast Swing.
West Coast Swing is a slotted dance done to any style of slow and bluesy music. Both six-count and eight-count movements will be presented. Participants will learn the concepts of compression and stretch. Class will include elements to create a foundation, as well as moves and patterns for great dancing. All levels of experience are welcome.
Class will be held 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Community Building, 115 West 11th St. Cost is $20 per participant. Partner enrollment is required. This class is offered to those ages 15 years-old and older.
To enroll online, please visit: http://lprd.org/activity?n=114145. Enrollment may also be completed at any Parks and Recreation facility including: the Community Building; Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St. or the Administrative Office in South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
For more information, contact Jo Ellis, recreation program supervisor, jellis@lawrenceks.org, or (785) 330-7355.