Evening shows (particularly African, Balkan, Cajun, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, and Zydeco) are frequently preceded by a free dance class. See the Ashkenaz calendar for details.

Ashkenaz rents space to dance/movement/music instructors who teach a variety of classes.

For more information on the classes listed here, please contact the teacher directly. Please note, most classes are not drop-in. Please contact teachers regarding summer vacation and December holiday schedules.

AFRO-CUBAN DANCE CLASS
with Judith Justiz (and live drumming)
(510) 549-1836
qualitydag at earthlink.net
Saturday: 10:30 am - 12 noon
Drop-in okay; All levels welcome

ADVANCED BALKAN DANCE
with Gary Anderson
(415) 488-9197
(415) 456-0786 evenings
Sunday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
3rd Sundays only
No late arrivals

BEGINNING BALLET FOR CHILDREN (ages 6-8)
with Kathryn Roszak
(510) 233-5550
Monday: 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Week of Jan. 7 through week of May 5

BELLYDANCE
with Amy Luna Manderino
(888) SHUVANI (748-8264)
amyluna at amyluna.com
www.amyluna.com
Wednesday: 6:30 - 7:30 pm (Level I)
Wednesday: 7:30 - 8:30 pm (Level II)
Drop-in okay

BHANGRA DANCE/WORKOUT (North India)
with Vicki Virk
(510) 928-0595
www.dholrhythms.com
Saturday: 9:30 - 10:30 am
Drop-in welcome

BHARATANATYM CLASSICAL DANCE
Kalanjali Dances of India with Katherine & K.P. Kunhiraman
(510) 526-2183
Tuesday: 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
No drop-ins. Call instructor for more information.

BOLLYWOOD FIRE (on hiatus until May)
with Archana Sachdev
(415) 497-3485
mysticdragon.a at gmail.com
Saturday: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
First class free!

CAPE BRETON SCOTTISH-STYLE STEP DANCING
with Gail Erwin
(209) 745-9063
bobschul at softcom.net
www.softcom.net/users/bobschul/
Sunday: 1:00 - 2:15 pm (New dancers)
Sunday: 2:30 - 4:00 pm (Experienced dancers)
2nd Sundays only
Ages 14 and up

CAPOEIRA FILHOS DE GANDHI
with Jennifer Dunlap
(510) 213-3356
Saturday: 3:30 - 5:00 pm

CREATIVE MOVEMENT FOR CHILDREN (ages 3-5)
with Kathryn Roszak
(510) 233-5550
Monday: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Wednesday: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Week of Mar. 10 through week of Apr. 28, 2008 (8-week session)

Kathryn Roszak's Creative Movement Class

“DANCEHALL TINGS” REGGAE DANCE
L.O.T.O.S. Dance and Groovements with Damie Nazapas
(510) 289-8612
www.freewebs.com/lotosdance
Tuesday: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

DANCEVERSITY: MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE FOR YOUTH/TEENS
with Hannah Romanowsky
(415) 794-7463
hannah at hannahdance.com
www.danceversity.com
Wednesday: 4:00 - 5:30 pm

EGYPTIAN BELLYDANCE
with Andrea
(510) 290-6627
andrearaqs at yahoo.com
www.andreabellydance.com
Thursday: 5:30 - 6:30 pm

FLAMENCO
with Yaelisa
Choreography and Technique at All Levels
(510) 531-9986
yaelisa at caminosflamencos.com
www.caminosflamencos.com
Thursday: 6:30 - 7:30 pm (Beginning Flamenco)
Thursday: 7:30 - 9:00 pm (Beginning/Intermediate Bulerias)
Saturday: 12:00 - 1:00 pm (Kids’ Class – ages 6-12)
Saturday: 1:00 - 2:00 pm (Beginning)
Saturday: 2:15 - 3:15 pm (Intermediate/Advanced)

FLAMENCO DANCE CLASSES
with Alicia Zamora
Choreography & Technique
(925) 258-0701
Saturday: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Beginning)
Saturday: 12:00 - 1:00 pm (Intermediate)

FLAMENCO DANCE CLASSES
with Carola Zertuche
(415) 531-1141
www.carolazertuche.net
Saturday: 1:30 - 2:45 pm

PILATES
with Karen Emery
(510) 236-5113
Wednesday: 5:30 - 6:30 pm (levels 2-3)
Thursday: 10:30 - 11:30 am (level 1)
Thursday: 12:00 - 1:00 pm (levels 3-4)
Saturday: 9:00 - 10:00 am (levels 2-3)
Drop-in welcome

QI GONG
with Jade Itiene
(510) 757-4735
www.qigong.com
Wednesday: 12:00 - 1:00 pm

SOUL SANCTUARY DANCE
with Zach Pine and Christina Tuccillo
sanctuarydance at aol.com
www.soulsanctuarydance.com
Sunday: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Drop-in welcome – a freestyle dance gathering, not a formal class

T.E.A.S.E. (Totally Easy Artfully Seductive Exercise)
for Women
with Shay Stephen
(510) 525-0298
(510) 506-4440 cell
www.midnightwriter.com
Monday 7:30 - 9:00 pm
2nd Mondays only