Address
8227 Woodmont Avenue
Suite 2A
Bethesda, MD 20814
United States
Website
http://michaelrye.com/
Email
info@dancebethesda.com
Phone
(301) 951-3660

Class Schedule

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We offer great dance classes, whether a beginner or experienced dancer we have a class that will enhance your dance skills. From Cha Cha Classes - Beginners to Latin Dance classes - Styling and Musicality. Our expert dance instructors have the knowledge and experience to make your class enjoyable, fun and have you dancing to great music.

Class Syllabus (Click to view syllabi)

Our class Syllabi are formed from the Standard and Latin International Syllabus by the ISTD and the American Smooth and Rhythm Syllabus by DVIDA. Our aim is to ensure that all our students gain a thorough knowledge of the steps that they are learning and feel comfortable and confident in practicing them on the dance floor.

Class Fees:

$15.00 Drop in Rate.

$104.00 for 8 Class Card. ($13.00 per class)

$250.00 for 25 Class Card. ($10.00 per class)

$500.00 for 50 Class Card. ($10.00 per class)

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Class Calendars (.pdf format)

Newcomers - Bronze - Advance


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May 2011

The following 25 activities take place during this month and are sorted by "name":
Argentine Tango
Apr 4 - May 23, 2011

DoW:
Mon
Time:
7:00pm
Level:
All levels
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

The Argentine style of Tango, which is usually danced in a close embrace, is characterized by grapevines, figure eights, and other interesting and complex leg and foot movements. more »


Arm Styling, Spins & Turns
Jan 2 - Aug 21, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
1:00pm
Level:
All Levels
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

This class is designed to help you with understanding ways to use your arms in the various dances. We also discuss foot positions and balance. more »


Bronze Level 1 & 2 Foxtrot and Swing
Apr 2 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Taught By:
Lenora Shea

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Bronze Level 1 & 2 Quickstep
Feb 6 - May 22, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
3:00pm
Level:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Taught By:
Yumiko

This is the dance inspired by the Charleston from the 20's and the Fox Trot. A quicker pace but lots of fun. more »


Bronze Level 1 & 2 Waltz and Cha Cha
Apr 3 - Jun 26, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Taught By:
Lenora Shea

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Bronze Level 3 & 4 Foxtrot and Swing
Apr 2 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Bronze
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

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Bronze Level 3 & 4 Quickstep
Feb 6 - Jun 26, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
3:00pm
Level:
Bronze
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

This is the dance inspired by the Charleston from the 20's and the Fox Trot. A quicker pace but lots of fun. more »


Bronze Level 3 & 4 Waltz and Cha Cha
Apr 3 - Jun 26, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Bronze
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

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Bronze Levels 1 & 2 Rumba and Tango
Apr 2 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
3:00pm
Level:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Taught By:
Lenora Shea

For those Newcomers who are ready for the next moves. Tango - A Latin style dance depicted by its provocative figures, catlike walking action, and sharp head movements. Rumba - A slow to medium tempo dance with sensual Cuban style hip movements. more »


Bronze Levels 3 & 4 Rumba and Tango
Apr 2 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
3:00pm
Level:
Bronze
Taught By:
Rosario

For those Newcomers who are ready for the next moves. Tango - A Latin style dance depicted by its provocative figures, catlike walking action, and sharp head movements. Rumba - A slow to medium tempo dance with sensual Cuban style hip movements. more »


East Coast Swing
May 3 - Jun 28, 2011

DoW:
Tues
Time:
8:00pm
Level:
All Levels
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

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Friday Social Dance Party
May 6 - 27, 2011

DoW:
Fri
Time:
8:00pm
Level:
Intermediate/Advance

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Latin Basics - Salsa - Cha Cha - Rumba- Samba
Mar 29 - May 31, 2011

DoW:
Tues
Time:
7:00pm
Level:
Beginner
Taught By:
Michael Rye

Join us as we teach the basic moves to the popular latin dances. more »


Latin Technique
Jan 4 - Dec 27, 2011

DoW:
Tues
Time:
7:00pm
Level:
All Levels
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

Want to improve your Latin action? Then this is the class for you.
Learn the use of the foot, ankles, and knees to create the mesmerizing action of the Latin dancer. more »


Newcomers Foxtrot and Swing
Apr 2 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Newcomers/ Beginners
Taught By:
Michael Policarpio

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Newcomers Friday Dance Party!
Mar 11 - Jun 3, 2011

DoW:
Fri
Time:
7:30pm
Level:
Newcomers

Come practice your skills and gain experience and confidence. more »


Newcomers Rumba and Tango
Apr 7 - Jun 30, 2011

DoW:
Thu
Time:
8:00pm
Level:
Newcomers
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

Introduction to the romantic dances of the Tango and Rumba. Learn the basic steps with explanation of footwork, lead and follow. more »


Newcomers Waltz and Cha Cha
Apr 3 - Jun 26, 2011

DoW:
Sun
Time:
2:00pm
Level:
Beginner
Taught By:
Michael P.

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Rockin with Rosario
May 21, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
6:30pm
Level:
All Levels
Taught By:
Rosario Kalong

Every 3rd Saturday more »


Salsa Mondays
Jan 3 - May 23, 2011

DoW:
Mon
Time:
8:00pm
Level:
All Levels
Taught By:
Michael P., Rosario, and Anna

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Silver and Gold International Latin - Jive
May 4 - Jun 29, 2011

DoW:
Wed
Time:
7:00pm
Level:
Silver/Gold
Taught By:
Michael Rye

Join Michael as he introduces you to different figures using the precedes and follows to create unique combinations for your dancing pleasure. more »


Silver and Gold International Standard - Quickstep
May 4 - Jun 29, 2011

DoW:
Wed
Time:
8:00pm
Level:
Silver
Taught By:
Michael Rye

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Silver International Latin - Samba
May 7 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
12:00pm
Level:
Silver
Taught By:
Craig Bukowski

Silver International Latin is the taking your dancing to next level of steps and choreography as Michael takes thru some beautiful steps both as the leader and follower. more »


Silver International Standard - Tango
May 7 - Jun 25, 2011

DoW:
Sat
Time:
1:00pm
Level:
Silver
Taught By:
Craig Bukowski

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