Adults Ballroom & Latin Classes
September 2024
September 2024
September 2024
September Wednesdays - Sept 4, 11, 18
6-6:45PM Beginner SALSA
7-7:45PM Beginner RUMBA
September Thursdays - Sept 5, 12, 19
6-6:45PM Intermediate/Advance FOXTROT
7-7:45PM Intermediate/Advance SWING
Location:
Dungeness Schoolhouse
2781 Towne Rd, Sequim, WA 98382
September Workshops are 3 Weeks, enrolled in as a whole.
$42pp per workshop.
.Pre-Registration appreciated.
November 2024
September 2024
September 2024
November Wednesdays - Nov 6, 13, 20
6-6:45PM Beginner SLOW WALTZ
7-7:45PM Beginner CHA CHA
November Thursdays - Nov 7, 14, 21
6-6:45PM Intermediate/Advance TANGO
7-7:45PM Intermediate/Advance SALSA
Location:
Dungeness Schoolhouse
2781 Towne Rd, Sequim, WA 98382
November Workshops are 3 Weeks, enrolled in as a whole.
$42pp per workshop.
.Pre-Registration appreciated.
FYI
September 2024
FYI
No workshops in October as we adjust to our growing family! :)
November workshops will be the last ones for 2024 due to December travel to the East Coast to manage our studio in NJ and our major annual event there, the Holiday Gala showcase.
Kids Ballroom & Latin Classes
1-3 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
1-3 Year Olds
Toddler Ballroom & Me
A creative Ballroom and Latin dance class for toddlers and their caregivers, this class is tailored for 1 year old, 2 year old, and 3 year old toddlers with their parent or caregiver!
Siblings younger than 1 year old are welcome to join for free. This course will incorporate dance-based movements and offerings to help build your child's foundation for a lifetime of coordination, rhythm, and creativity.
(Toddler Ballroom & Me enrollment includes both the toddler and parent/caregiver)
Paused for 2024 as we take some time for our growing family! :)
3-5 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
1-3 Year Olds
Creative Ballroom & Latin
3-5 year olds
Fall 2024 Session
Thursdays 4-4:30pm
Sept 12-Nov 21
Location:
Dungeness Schoolhouse
2781 Towne Rd, Sequim, WA 98382
This course is structured to inspire a love of dance and music while gaining balance, flexibility and coordination. Basic step patterns as well as quality of movement and musicality will be introduced. This class is taken independently, without the caregiver.
5-7 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
Ballroom & Latin Foundations I
5-7 year olds
Fall 2024 Session
Thursdays 4:30-5pm
Sept 12-Nov 21
Location:
Dungeness Schoolhouse
2781 Towne Rd, Sequim, WA 98382
Take it to the next level for kids who thirst for more of the foundational step patterns of ballroom and Latin dancing. Step patterns are intertwined with stretching, dance games and rhythm challenges to keep the mood lively.
8-12 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
8-12 Year Olds
Ballroom & Latin Foundations II
8-12 year olds
Fall 2024 Session
Wednesdays 5:15-5:45pm
Sept 11-Nov 20
Location:
Dungeness Schoolhouse
2781 Towne Rd, Sequim, WA 98382
Pre-teens will learn various step patterns of Ballroom and Latin, taking it steps further than the basics and developing dance and movement skills in both solo and partnering positions. Stretching warmup and dance goals initiated to increase dancer's flexibility and dance abilities!
Bios
Werner Figar and Shimkiri have danced for over 20 years, and their titles include 3-Time Austrian Latin Champion, Edison Ballroom Champion, placing in the Top 30 at the World Championships, and Quarter Finalists at the UK Open and Paris Worlds out of over 300 couples. In addition, as instructors they have achieved World Championship status twice with their Pro-Am students.
They specialize in teaching a variety of partner dance styles for social, competitive, wedding, and families. They especially love International Latin as they competed and performed in together professionally. Shimkiri and Werner also own and manage their dance studio located in the NY/NJ metro area, Jersey City Ballroom.
All levels are welcome, and new students are welcome!
Our Offerings
We offer a range of programs for students of all ages and levels, from beginner to advanced. We believe that dance makes life better and hope that you will join us to move more on the dance floor!
Adult group classes and private lessons are held during the week, with group class workshops currently on Wednesdays and Thursdays and private lessons by appointment.
Classes for children and pre-teens are the Toddler Ballroom & Me classes for 1-3 year olds with their caregivers, Creative Ballroom & Latin for 3-5 year olds, Ballroom & Latin Foundations I for 5-7 year olds, and Ballroom & Latin Foundations II for 7-12 year olds. Lessons for ages 13-16 are by appointment, and/or can be considered for enrollment in the adult group class workshops.
About Sequim Ballroom
Our History
Shimkiri and Werner Figar are professional ballroom dancers who have just moved to Sequim to raise their family and are excited to bring their love of dance to the Sequim and surrounding community!
Our mission is to provide our students with a fun and inspiring dance education that promotes creativity, self-expression, and self-confidence. We strive to create a nurturing environment where our students can develop their skills and achieve their goals.
We believe in a holistic approach to dance education, which includes not only technique but also creativity, musicality, and partnering skills. We are passionate about teaching and are dedicated to helping our students reach their full potential.
Reach out to us via email at:
Phone at:
646-752-8491
Check out our social media:
YouTube.com/SequimBallroom