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
kdance at sonic.net
Monday: 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Class will resume on August 27. Please see the programs for children page for information on Kathryn’s summer camp.

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.

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

CREATIVE MOVEMENT FOR CHILDREN (ages 3-5)
with Kathryn Roszak
(510) 233-5550
kdance at sonic.net
Monday: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Wednesday: 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Class will resume on August 27. Please see the programs for children page for information on Kathryn’s summer camp.



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
See the programs for children page for information on Danceversity World Dance summer camps!

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

INTIMATE EMBRACE TANGO FOR BEGINNERS *NEW*
with Sonja Riket
(415) 661-1852
intimate_embrace_tango at earthlink.net
www.IntimateEmbraceTango.com
First class Tuesday, July 15: 7:00 - 9:00 pm (may be taken alone
or as prerequisite to series)
Tuesday: 7:30 - 9:00 pm (series, July 22 to August 26)

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

SOUL SANCTUARY DANCE
with Zach Pine and Christina Tuccillo
sanctuarydance at aol.com
www.soulsanctuarydance.c
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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