DanceMates Educational Arts, NFP Party Packages for groups larger than 4 individuals:

“Let’s Learn to Dance” package

Choose up to 2 of the following dances: Party & popular line dances; Hip Hop; Belly Dance; and in solo and/or with partner the following dances: Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Rumba, Swing, Polka or Samba.

Up to 1 hour for dance instruction, up to additional 45 minutes for supervised practice & dancing with the Instructors, and up to 15 minutes for setup and breakdown of Instructor/s equipment.

Instructor will bring music (Instructor will accommodate your special song requests by sending 7 days in advance a CD or email .mp3 link consisting of all song requests), portable sound system (Up to two 5-watt mini Califone speakers that can be heard by up to 40 people and up to 120 cubic feet room dimension) and 1 portable sound-activated lighting.

Package cost: $149 plus $.50 cents per roundrip mile gas mileage from the center of Chicago plus parking reimbursement payable to the Instructor on the day of the event. Note: Parking reimbursement is only required if the Instructor has to pay parking on the day of the event. Note: One additional Dance Instructor is up to $200 extra.

Downpayment of $73 to $173 is due upon contract signing within 3 months to 15 days before the event starts.

For dinner and dance event package, the clients are required to pay for Instructor/s admission tickets.

“Learn to Dance” and “Instructor/s Host/Emcee” package

All of the above plus Instructor/s will host/emcee for the entire event up to 3 hours maximum.

Note: The Disc Jockey’s microphone system will be used if there are more than 40 attendees.

Package cost: $199 plus $.50 cents per roundrip mile gas mileage from the center of Chicago plus parking reimbursement payable to the Instructor/s on the day of the event. Note: Parking reimbursement is only required if the Instructor/s has to pay parking on the day of the event. Note: One additional Dance Instructor/Host/Emcee is up to $200 extra.

Downpayment of $98 to $198 is due upon contract signing within 3 months to 15 days before the event starts.

For dinner and dance event package, the clients are required to pay for Instructor/s and Emcee/s admission tickets.

“Learn to Dance”, “Instructor/s Host/Emcee”, and” Lite Disc Jockey” package

Same as the above “Learn to Dance” and “Instructor/Host/Emcee” package plus all of your group’s requested songs submitted 7 days in advance to the Disk Jockey via .mp3 email link or CD. NO live mixing of the songs.

Instructor/s will bring a bigger speaker/s sound sytem with up to 3 microphone inputs. The sound system can be heard by up to 300 individuals with up to 300 cubic feet dimension.

2 sound-activated lights.

Package cost: $329 plus $.50 cents per roundrip mile gas mileage from the center of Chicago plus parking reimbursement payable to the Instructor/s on the day of the event. Note: Parking reimbursement is only required if the Instructor/s has to pay parking on the day of the event. Note: One additional Dance Instructor/Host/Emcee/Disk Jockey is up to $200 extra.

Downpayment of $165 to $265 is due upon contract signing within 3 months to 15 days before the event starts.

For dinner and dance event, the clients are required to pay for up to 3 Instructor/s and Emcee/s and Disk Jockey/s admission tickets.

For more information about all of the above services, please call (773) 286-6879 and/or email: dancemates@dancemates.org for more information