Several members of the Ole Miss Ballroom Dance Club have been practicing their skills and learning new ones over the course of the summer. The Dance Studio in Tupelo, MS has several opportunities to better your ballroom. Beginner and intermediate group classes are offered on Tuesdays and Fridays. You can also enjoy yourself Friday nights at the weekly themed dance parties.
If Tupelo is too far of a drive, new opportunities for lessons are coming to Oxford! Stephanie Betts of University Ballroom will be teaching group and private lessons at Orion Fitness on University Avenue. As in Tupelo, lessons will be geared for beginner and intermediate dancers.
Monday Night Classes
| Intermediate Class: 7:45 - 8:30 | No longer a beginner, but not quite advanced |
| Advanced Class: 8:30 - 9:15 | Improve technique on the more advanced dances |
Saturday Afternoon Class
| Beginner Class: 1:15 - 2:00 | Learn the basics to the 6 major ballroom dances. |
For more information on Tupelo's The Dance Studio or Oxford's University Ballroom, contact Stephanie Betts at (662) 842-2242.
Brush up on your club dance steps with the Ole Miss Ballroom Dance Club. Stephanie Betts and Robbie Greenwood of The Dance Studio in Tupelo, MS will be teaching multiple classes on the various club dances. The workshop will be held April 4th in the Johnson Commons Ballroom on the Ole Miss campus from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. There will be time available at the end of the third session to practice the patterns and skills you learned during the three sessions.
Available sessions are as follows:
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Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 | |
| Beginner | East Coast Swing | 4 Count Hustle | Night Club 2-Step |
| Intermediate/Advanced | West Coast Swing | 3 Count Hustle | Night Club 2-Step |