West-way Dance Classes
Latin, Social Dance Lessons
Instructor: Sandra Kosev.
Date: Every Friday 6:30-7:30pm
Current Lesson series: Salsa
Sandra taught at the Blueheel dance studio for years and more recently at the Dance Connexion studio. She instructs dance sequences and combinations as well as arm and body styling for
ladies and men. A choreographed routine is taught and repeated until students feel comfortable practicing it at the social dance. No partner is necessary.
Lesson fee is included in the Friday dance party admission.
International Ballroom Lessons
Instructor: Konstantin Antonov
Date: Every Sunday 5:30-6:30pm
Current Lesson Series: Quickstep
Quickstep classes The Quickstep is fun and energetic.
The dance was developed in the twenties in New York and is the combination of Slow Foxtrot and the Charleston. Do you know that at the beginning the Quickstep was even called “the QuickTime Foxtrot and Charleston"?!
Here's what you'll learn during Quickstep classes in the West Way Club:
- Fun Quickstep routine based on Bronze and Silver level figures
- Important technical details to handle the speed of the dance
- How to create power and speed in the Quickstep
- The principles of linear & turning figures to perform effortless movements
- The quality of dance connection in Quickstep
Lesson fee is included in the Sunday dance party admission.
Line Dance Classes
Tuesday afternoon Line dance class (12-3PM) has replaced the previous Tuesday 3 and 3 due to the popular line dance learning demand. Class is taught by Steve who has been leading the Thursday line dance party for many years.
Tuesday Evening Line dance with instructions (7-9PM) has been added for beginner level dancers.
Thursday Line Dance party (7-9:30PM) is for intermediate line dancers. Instructions will be provided to new dances.
Saturday afternoon line dance class (1-3PM) is taught by Connie He. Connie had taught at the West-Way Club for many years and gained popularity among line dancers. She has also been teaching Line dance at various community centres.