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Practice Dance - January 04, 2007

Music will be provided and instructors available to answer questions, so come out and practice all that cool stuff you’ve been learning!
   Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $4/person

Kick the Winter Blues - January 13, 2007

Shake the snow off and start your year right by coming out to our first dance in 2006. The lesson will feaure West Coast Swing - a more bluesy dance is hard to find!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Welcome Party - January 27, 2007

A evening to entice some of those shy beginners to try ballroom dancing. We'll start the evening with a strictly beginner lesson featuring essential dance styles, then put what you've learned to use for the rest of the evening. The evening will also feature mixers to help in getting to meet new friends, newcomer specials, and possibly a demo by some of our more experienced students. It's the perfect time to bring a first-time guest!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Practice Dance - January 31, 2007

Music will be provided and instructors available to answer questions, so come out and practice all that cool stuff you’ve been learning!
   Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $4/person

Sweetheart Dance - February 10, 2007

Treat your sweetie (or yourself) to a night out dancing! Dress to impress and be ready to get swept off your feet...
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

80's Explosion - February 24, 2007

Tease your hair, dig out your spandex mini-skirt - do whatever you have to - this night will be awesome! (Totally.) The first of our decade dances in 2007, we'll focus on 80's music, but that won't limit our dancing! Lesson TBA.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Practice Dance - March 06, 2007

Music will be provided and instructors available to answer questions, so come out and practice all that cool stuff you’ve been learning!
   Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $4/person

St. Patty's Blowout - March 10, 2007

Details TBA
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Disco Fever - March 24, 2007

Polyester pants, tab collars, and Farra Faucett hair - it's time for our second decade dance: Disco Fever. Last year our disco dance was one of the largest and most fun - so don't miss out this year. What's the lesson? Hustle, of course!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dance
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Practice Dance - March 30, 2007

Music will be provided and instructors available to answer questions, so come out and practice all that cool stuff you’ve been learning!
   Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $4/person

Spring Fling Dance - April 14, 2007

Spring has sprung, and it's time to dance. Join us for our lesson beforehand to "get your sap flowing."
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Graduation Party - April 28, 2007

Even if you aren't in school, this dance is for you. With a lesson to start the evening off, we're celebrating all off our friends and fellow dancers who're about to move on to the next phase of their life - and remind them to make dancing a part of it! All soon-to-be Grads get in free.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Our First Potluck Dinner-Dance - May 12, 2007

By popular request, we're trying something new: a dinner-dance. Dinner will begin at 6:00 (sign up at the studio or below to let you know what you'll bring!), then the dancing will begin with a Fox Trot and Merengue lesson at our usual time.
   Time: Dinner - 6:00, Lesson - 7:30, Dance - 8:30
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission:

Welcome Party - May 26, 2007

A evening to entice some of those shy beginners to try ballroom dancing. We'll start the evening with a strictly beginner lesson featuring essential dance styles, then put what you've learned to use for the rest of the evening. The evening will also feature mixers to help in getting to meet new friends, newcomer specials, and possibly a demo by some of our more experienced students. It's the perfect time to bring a first-time guest!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Silver Screen Soiree - June 09, 2007

Come celebrate all that wonderful dancing that's come out of Hollywood over the years! Featuring a lesson in Waltz and Mambo, we'll have a night filled with movie magic.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Boot Scootin' Country Night - June 23, 2007

Don't let the music throw you! You can dance just about everything to Country Music - and laugh at the lyrics at the same time! We'll teach a Two-Step lesson to get you started. And let me say, if you haven't tried this fast-paced, spin-filled dance style you are missing out.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Beach Party - July 14, 2007

Celebrate summer the way only dancers can! We're talkin' Beach party (without the sand) - so dig out your Bermuda shorts and Hawaiian shirts. We'll start the evening with (what else?) a Carolina Shag lesson.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Summer Sizzle - August 11, 2007

Hot summer nights just got hotter. We're spicing things up with a Samba lesson, then taking it easy with a little Fox Trot. Come out for a night that's sure to Sizzle!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Back to School - August 25, 2007

Summer's over and it's time to hit the books again - just don't forget to make time to hit the dance floor as well!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Sam and Denise - the Sequel! - August 25, 2007

Sam and Denise are coming back for more! Details will be available soon.
   Time:
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission:

Welcome Party - September 08, 2007

A evening to entice some of those shy beginners to try ballroom dancing. We'll start the evening with a strictly beginner lesson featuring essential dance styles, then put what you've learned to use for the rest of the evening. Our last Welcome Party was a blast - we introduced our newest addition to the staff, introduced a 4ct Hustle mixer, and had several demoes by some of our very talented students. This evening will also feature mixers (maybe something totally new?) to help in getting to meet new friends, newcomer specials, and possibly a demo by some of our more experienced students. It's the perfect time to bring a first-time guest!
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Wilderness Trail Festival - September 15, 2007

Your friends and fellow dancers will be performing at the Wilderness Trail Festival. The Studtio will be open starting at 1:45, the Demo will be at 3:00, and then there will be a little lesson back at the Studio for anyone who wants to sample our style of social dancing. Come on out and kick up your heels!
   Time: 1:45-4:30pm
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: None!

Sock Hop - September 22, 2007

Time to dig out your bobby socks and poodle skirts. We'll feature a lesson in Single Time Swing and Rumba, then keep the night rockin' and rollin' with our favorite songs from the 50s and 60s.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Latin Heat - October 13, 2007

The weather may be getting cooler, but the dancing is getting hotter at Sapphire! Join us for Latin Heat night as we spotlight two Latin Dance favorites during our lesson: Salsa and Merengue.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Big Band Bash - November 03, 2007

Take a Sentimental Journey to Tuxedo Junction for a little Boogie Woogie with that famous Bugle Boy.... The lesson? 40's-style Swing, of course: Single Time, with a little bit of Lindy and Charleston thrown in for good measure.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Dance the Turkey Away - November 24, 2007

Eat too much for Thanksgiving? We all did. So join us as we dance the turkey away at our annual post-T-day dance. It's been a blast the last few years - let's make it even better this year! Lesson: TBA
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

Snowflake Ball - December 08, 2007

Join us as we get a little "flakey" at our last dance in 2007! Semi-Formal attire encouraged. Pre-dance lesson TBA.
   Time: 7:30 Lesson - 8:30 Dancing
Location: Sapphire Studio
Admission: $5/person

 

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 30 West Main Street, Downtown Christiansburg

Plus group classes all over the New River Valley,
including Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and Radford!

     
540-382-8782 - info@sapphiredance.com