4 Convenient Fun-Filled
Family-Friendly Dance Locations!
DanceMates will travel to serve your small to large private group lessons! We are 100% outreach! Check out our new and
affordable party packages which include Dance Instruction/Hosts/Emcees/Lite DJ
by clicking on the link: http://dancemates.org/DanceMates-party-packages.htm For more information, please call and leave a message
at (773) 286-6879.
Note: You don’t need to be a student, member nor a nearby resident
of a particular community, or High School or College to be enrolled in the
following group dance classes listed below. Pre-registration required 9 to 575
business days before class starts.
Best value family-friendly and highest
quality group dance classes in the nation since 1993! You will be learning most
of the basics of each dance with DanceMates in only
an hour or less! Best of all you can perform for the “You
Can Dance with DanceMates” TV show in the
same night and in the same hour you just learned the timing, steps, movements,
rhythm, techniques, and styling! Classes
are almost 1 is to 1 male to female ratio after the 1st session of
6! Current
Enrollees Bonus: No cover charge/No Admission dance practice & social dance
mixers in our partner dance locations & nightclubs!
DANCEMATES INSTRUCTORS’ 2 FOR 1 OFFER in effect! Call us at (773)
286-6879 for further questions…NEW MOVES & COMBINATIONS EVERY TERM!
(Updated 4/19/2013)
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NEW! Maria Teresa Unisex: 2445 W. Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL (To register, call DanceMates directly at (773) 286-6879 or (312) 919-3794
“Starting April 23, 2013”
Intimate
atmosphere! No partner necessary!
Current enrollees are having a blast!
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7:30PM
– 9PM (8:30PM to 9PM is pure dancing & social time)
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Fundamental
& Social Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Lovely Bachata,
& Breathtaking Cumbia Price: $55 for six
sessions/meetings
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Registration Begins: NOW!
Classes Begins: April-23-2013
Registration Ends: April-23-2013 OR UNTIL ALL
SLOTS ARE FILLED
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Oakton Community College Skokie: 7701 N. Lincoln Ave. Skokie,
IL (847) 982-9888 or (847) 635-1498 (Coordinator Anna Shipulina) and ask for Oakton Alliance Continuing Education Department
“Starting June 11, 2013” “Great community room with hardwood flooring! Plenty
of free parking and no partner necessary to join in.”
To
register, call (847) 982-9888 anytime between the time of 10AM to 5PM Mondays
thru Fridays and Saturdays 9AM to 12noon
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6:25pm
– 7:30pm
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Beginner
Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Lovely Bachata,
& Breathtaking Cumbia Price: $55 for
six sessions/meetings
“No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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7:35pm
– 8:40pm
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Best
of Party Line Dancing, East-Coast Swing, and American-Style
Ballroom Price: $55 for six sessions/meetings “No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SKOKIE Registration Begins: NOW
Attention! Present Oakton Community
College Skokie students and employees, visit: http://my.oakton.edu to register
OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SKOKIE Classes Begins: June-11-2013
OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SKOKIE Registration Ends: June-3-2013 or until all slots are filled
Fridays
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Wright
College: 4300
North Narragansett Ave. Chgo, (773) 481-8059 or
(773) 481-8805 or (773) 481-8200 or (773) 481-8800
”Starting June 21, 2013” Most popular dance location in Chicago every Friday nights since January of 1996!
***100 FREE PARKING SPACES FOR CURRENT DANCE ENROLLEES
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To register, go directly to Room A139
Continuing Education Department or Room A120 Registration Department. Offices
are open from Mondays thru Thursdays 9:00am to 6:30pm and Fridays 9am to 2PM
or call (773) 481-8059 or (773) 481-8805 or (773) 481-8800 or (773) 481-8200
for other ways to register
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6:15PM
– 7:25PM
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Best
of Party Line Dancing, East-Coast Swing, and American-Style
Ballroom Price: $55 for six
sessions/meetings No partner necessary” Current enrollees are having a blast!
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7:30pm
- 8:35pm
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Beginner Sizzling
Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Breathtaking Cumbia, and
Lovely Bachata… Price:
$55 for six sessions/meetings “No partner necessary” Current enrollees are having a blast!
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8:40pm
- 9:45pm
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Intermediate/Advanced
Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Breathtaking Cumbia,
& Lovely Bachata and as time
permits, High-Energy Cha Cha Price: $55 for six
sessions/meetings “No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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Wright College Registration
Begins: NOW!
Wright College Classes
Begin: June-21-2013
Wright College Registration
Ends: June-14-2013 or until all
slots are filled
Saturdays
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Wright
College: 4300
North Narragansett Ave. Chgo, (773) 481-8059 or
(773) 481-8200 or (773) 481-8914 or (773) 481-8916
”Starting June 22, 2013” “Great hardwood dance floor and side
mirrors! Way plenty of free parking!
To register, go directly to Room A139
Continuing Education Department or Room A120 Registration Department. Offices
are open from Mondays thru Thursdays 9:00am to 6:30pm, Fridays 9am to 2PM,
& Saturdays 9am to 12 noon or call (773) 481-8800 or (773) 481-8805 or
(773) 481-8200 or (773) 481-8914 for other ways to register
***100 FREE PARKING SPACES FOR CURRENT DANCE ENROLLEES
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2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Belly Dancing for Fitness and Fun (For Women
Only)! Price: $55 for six sessions/meetings Current enrollees are having a blast!
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Wright College Registration
Begins: NOW
Wright College Classes
Begin: June-22-2013
Wright College Registration
Ends: June-14-2013 OR UNTIL ALL SLOTS ARE FILLED
Mondays
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Niles North H.S.: 9800 Lawler Ave. Skokie, IL (847) 982-9888
or (847) 635-1498 and ask for Oakton Alliance Continuing Education Department
(Coordinator Anna Shipulina or Coordinator Dawn from Niles North at (847) 673-6773 )
“Starting TBA” “Great Community room! A block away from Old Orchard
Mall! Plenty of free parking and no partner necessary to join in.”
To
register, call (847) 982-9888 anytime between the time of 10AM to 5PM Mondays
thru Fridays and Saturdays 9AM to 12noon
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6:25pm
– 7:30pm
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Beginner
Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Lovely Bachata,
& Breathtaking Cumbia Price: $55 for
six sessions/meetings
“No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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7:35pm
– 8:40pm
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Best
of Party Line Dancing, East-Coast Swing, and American-Style
Ballroom Price: $55 for six sessions/meetings “No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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NILES NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Registration Begins: TBA
Attention! Present Niles North High
School students and employees, visit: http://my.oakton.edu to register
NILES NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Classes Begins: TBA
NILES NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Registration Ends: TBA
Thursdays
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Maine East High School: 2601 W. Dempster St. Park Ridge, IL To register, call (847) 982-9888 or
(847) 635-1498 and ask for Oakton Alliance Continuing Education Department
“Starting TBA” “Great Hardwood Dance Floor with Mirrors! Plenty of
free parking and no partner necessary to join in.”
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6:25pm
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Beginner
Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Lovely Bachata,
& Breathtaking Cumbia Price: $55 for six
sessions/meetings
“No partner necessary” Current
enrollees are having a blast!
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7:35pm
– 8:40pm
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American-Style
Rumba/Tango/Waltz and
East-Coast Swing Price: $55 for six
sessions/meetings “No partner necessary” Current enrollees are
having a blast!
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MAINE EAST HIGH SCHOOL Registration Begins: TBA
MAINE EAST HIGH SCHOOL Classes Begins: TBA
MAINE EAST HIGH SCHOOL Registration Ends: TBA
Saturdays
BOOK AND
BRING DANCEMATES FOR YOUR SINGLES, COUPLES, OR FOR YOUR SMALL TO LARGE GROUP PRIVATE
DANCE LESSONS AT YOUR HOME OR AT YOUR NEARBY COMMUNITY HALL. DANCEMATES TRAVEL
TO SERVE YOU! For more information,
check out our Private Dance Lesson, DJ, and EMCEE packages at http://dancemates.org/DanceMates-party-packages.htm
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“ATTENTION
INDIVIDUAL & CORPORATE SPONSORS, FEDERAL/STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENTS,
INDIVIDUAL & CORPORATE DONORS, AND PRIVATE & PUBLIC FOUNDATIONS
GRANTORS! DANCEMATES EDUCATIONAL ARTS, NFP HAS OVER 1326 YOUTH AND TEENS CURRENTLY SERVED AND OVER 672 SENIORS
SERVED.THESE DANCE PROGRAMS HELPED REDUCE VIOLENCE ON THE
STREETS! THANKS VERY MUCH!
TO MAKE YOUR DONATIONS TODAY
FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED YOUTH, TEENS, AND SENIORS DANCE PROGRAMS, PLEASE SEND
A CHECK OR MONEY ORDER FOR ANY AMOUNT PAYABLE TO, “DanceMates
Educational Arts, NFP” AND MAIL IT
TO:
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DanceMates Educational Arts, NFP
4110 N. Kilbourn
Ave. 2nd floor
Chicago, IL 60641
Attention: Violence Reduction through Dance
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For further
inquiries about DanceMates Educational Arts, NFP’s
“Violence Reduction through Dance” programs, please call Frances Strain,
Executive Director of DanceMates Educational Arts,
NFP at (773) 286-6879 or email her at: francesstrain@dancemates.org
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5PM – 7PM Daily
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FAMILY
HIP HOP,-SALSA/BACHATA/MERENGUE/CUMBIA/CHA CHA CHA DANCING, POPULAR PARTY/MODERN/CLASSIC LINE DANCING,
AND WALTZ/TANGO/FOXTROT/RUMBA/SWING PRICE: Sliding scale -- based on verified family
income (from an IRS-Certified tax transcript)
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Too busy to attend a group
class? Call us at (773) 286-6879 (please leave a message if we are not
there) to inquire about booking a small group private dance lesson/class for 1
to 4 individuals or for medium to big group private party or lesson, 5 to 100.
Coming alone? No problem! Our dance instructor/s will practice with you.
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Norm Viray and Fran Strain of DanceMates
Educational Arts, NFP a.k.a DanceMates.Org, are the
official Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs’ SummerDance
2007 Dance Contest Judges for August 10 and August 17 of 2007
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WE ALSO
PROVIDE PRIVATE DANCE HOST/S OR DANCE HOSTESS/ES FOR THE SPECIAL EVENT THAT YOU
ARE GOING TO ATTEND. Please call (773) 286-6879
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Stop watching and start dancing! Learn today with DanceMates and start dancing tonight in a safe, friendly,
non-intimidating, non-alcoholic, and non-smoking day club and nightclub
environment for all-ages singles and couples! DanceMates
dance classes are parties in itself! Our male to female ratio is almost 1 to 1.
Dance Hosts/Hostess are provided after 1 class
session.
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Join us for exciting “All-Ages Dance Lesson, Party, and Social
Mixers in one” in all of the locations listed below. Finest fun-filled quality
dance instruction & socializing at bargain prices... Take a
lesson, start dancing that night! Call DanceMates directly
at (773) 286-6879. Getting Married? Ask about our Bridal "Your First Dance!" special dance package instruction.
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No heartaches, no elimination, no competition, no audition, and no
wasted entry fees with DanceMates! It is all about
having a great time and being a star performer in dance class and in the “You Can Dance with DanceMates” TV show
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DanceMates will travel to serve your group and private dance lessons or
classes! Chicago, downtown Chicago, north Chicago, northside
Chicago, south Chicago, southside Chicago, east
Chicago, eastside Chicago, west Chicago, westside
Chicago, Skokie, Franklin Park, Maywood, Schiller Park, Lincolnwood, Lombard,
Villa Park, Champaign, Kankakee, Urbana, River Forest, Oak Park, Oak Lawn,
Bolingbrook, Deerfield, Gurnee, Argonne, Rolling Meadows, Riverwoods,
Harwood Heights, Norridge, La Grange, Rosemont, River Grove, Riverside,
Schaumburg, Crystal Lake, Carpentersville, Glendale Heights, Lansing, Itasca,
Elgin, Evanston, Oakbrook, Belvidere, Niles, Champaign, Elmhurst, Elmwood Park,
Glenview, Palatine, Cary Grove, Mount Prospect, Des Plaines, Marengo, Rockford,
Northwest Indiana, Huntley, Bensenville, Woodstock, Joliet, Aurora, Barrington,
Bartlett, Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village, Northfield, Libertyville,
Beverly, Crystal Lake, Bloomingdale, Buffalo Grove, Downers Grove, Naperville,
Prospect Heights, Berwyn, Lake Forest, North Riverside, Arlington Heights, Lake
in the Hills, Blue Island, Dundee, Elmwood, Addison, Algonquin, Northwest
Indiana, Kenosha Wisconsin, and other US cities 40 miles outside Chicago,
Illinois (client pays additional fee for Instructor/s meals, transportation,
and lodging)
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Attention Corporate Foundations and Individual Donors, we need
your help! DanceMates is an IRS certified
not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization since March 11,
2002. Your in-kind and monetary contributions are
tax-deductible and supports our underserved and underprivileged youth,
teens, and seniors arts & dance education and dance performance programs. We are also open for corporate sponsorships! Please call (773) 286-6879 today and inquire how you
can help! (we screen our calls, so
please leave a message)
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We offer packaged DJ,
Emcee/Host, Dance Instruction/Demonstration Services, Orquestra/Band,
and Videography for private events such as Weddings, Office Parties, Sweet 16, Quinceaneras, Debut, Fundraisers etc. BONUS: The option to include your special event on the “You Can Dance with DanceMates” TV show free of charge! Please call
(773) 286-6879 for pricing and information!
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No introductory pricing! DanceMates’ offer low-priced, highest
value (learning 4 dances in 4 to 6 sessions, non-alcoholic party offerings, FREE PARKING MOST LOCATIONS, your free to bring your own non-alcoholic beverages
& snacks during the class) and highest quality & award-winning group dance instruction
since 1993.
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Chicago’s exclusive Salsa, Merengue,
Cumbia, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Swing, Mambo,
Tango, Belly Dance, Line Dance, Hip Hop, Jitterbug, Lindy, Polka, 2 Step,
Rumba, Waltz, and Foxtrot Congress and Summerdance!
The world’s best kept secret!
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Dance with us!...It will
change your life!
Class Descriptions:(Classes are on-going, offered each term.
Registration & payment required for each class)
(Beginners and Low
Intermediate) Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Breathtaking Cumbia and Bachata Plus
Singles & Couples! Have
an enjoyable evening learning easy to intricate, lovely patterns for Salsa,
Merengue, Bachata & Cumbia. Norm & Fran Co-Hosts of the TV show, "You
Can Dance! with DanceMates"
will show you how to unwind from your day & have fun in the process. Class outing/s every 8 wks. This is a blast!
Intermediate and Advanced or
More Sizzling Salsa, Marvelous Merengue, Bachata,
Cha-Cha, & Cumbia Plus
Singles & Couples!
Learn the secret of intricate patterns made easy. Thrill at breath-taking
turns. Women, you will look and feel gorgeous! Men, become skilled in effective
strong leading. Soon you'll be performing the most impressive trendy nightclub
moves! Join your fellow Dancemates in Chicago and
nearby suburbs hottest non-alcoholic dance club atmosphere once every 4 to 6
weeks. Private alcoholic dance club outings may be setup by a DanceMates dance instructor. More blast!
East-Coast Swing! ...and Best of Ballroom a.k.a Mad Hot Ballroom and Swing
Singles & Couples! Everybody''s doing it, can you? You can when you join our
East-Coast Swing class. We'll show you how to move with grace and ease. With
our "Easy Method" dance system everybody learns the elegance
of Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba and Tango. The beauty & styling of Ballroom
dancing will intoxicate you! Learn to dance for fun and relaxation! Haven't you
always wanted to learn? Sign up TODAY!
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Attention Corporate Managers,
Business Owners, and Professionals! Attend a dance class with your employees
and peers and unwind after work... It is a great way to socialize and exercise.
Don't delay! Call any of the above locations and group enroll now!
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Dancemates is also available for individual & group
privates, parties, fundraisers and corporate functions. Call (773) 286-6879 or mailto:dancemates@dancemates.org
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