Tuesday, June 2 and 9, 2026: Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

Guest Instructor: Ruth Ann Strickland

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Level 2 Beginner):

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):

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Thursday, May 21, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.

Lesson #3 (mambo, lindy, coaster):

NOTE Class Changes while Val is away:
  • May 28 - Carol Force, Guest Instructor
  • June 4 - Debbie Berloth, Guest Instructor
  • June 11 - CANCELLED
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Thursday, May 7 & 14, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.

Requirement to attend: Solid Absolute Beginner Steps Knowledge

Lessons 1 & 2 (Rock-Recover, Triple Step, Rolling Vine):

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Tuesday, April 28 - May 5 and May 19 - 26, 2026: Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

CLASSES are CANCELLED May 12th due to maintenance at the Rec Center!

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Level 2 Beginner):

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
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Thursday, April 23 & 30, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

ABSOLUTE BEGINNER PLUS STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m. 

For Absolute Beginner (Level 1) dancers transitioning to Beginner (Level 2).

Lessons 7 & 8 (Sailor, Kick Ball Change, Monterey Turn):

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Thursday, April 9 & 16 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
(For Experienced absolute beginner dancers transitioning to Level 2, Beginner)

Lesson 5 & 6 (weave, scissor, and lock steps):

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Thursday, March 26 and April 2 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
(For Experienced absolute beginner dancers transitioning to Level 2, Beginner)

Lesson 3 & 4 (coaster, lindy, mambo steps):

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Tuesday, March 24 - April 14, 2026: Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Beginner, Level 2):
1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
NOTE: March 31 - Kathy Campbell will Guest Instruct using her own playlist. Thanks, Kathy!
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Thursday, March 12 & 19, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.

NOTE: This class is for experienced absolute beginner, level 1, dancers transitioning to beginner, level 2!

Lesson 1 & 2 (rock-recover, triple step, & rolling vine)

AB Un Poquito – Dee Palmer
Easy Chacha Carmelita - Retno Wulan Sari
Blue Boy's Band - Mona Gardner & Jean Henke
Don't Wanna Dance - Frank Trace
Love You Cha - Grace David
Michael’s Swing – Johanne Riel
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Thursday, February 26 & March 5, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

ABSOLUTE BEGINNER PLUS STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m. 

For Absolute Beginner (Level 1) dancers transitioning to Beginner (Level 2).

Lessons 7 & 8 (Sailor, Kick Ball Change, Monterey Turn):

How Good Is That - Sandra Schwab & Sue Widmer
A Little Sugar – Julie Lockton
Mexican Sailor - Christine Muttock
The Countdown - Lynn Luccisano
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Tuesday, February 24 - March 17, 2026: Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Beginner, Level 2):

Wings To Fly - Rhoda Lai & Hayley Wheatley
Won't You Dance With Me - Brenda Holcomb
When Will I Be Loved - Gary O'Reilly
Can You 2 Step - Frank Trace

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Rise Up This Morning - Colin Ghys & Ivonne Verhagen
A Tequila Samba - Kim Petraszko
Summertime Reggae Cha - Helaine Norman
The Devil He Wants Your Soul - Colin Ghys
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Thursday, February 5 & 12, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

ABSOLUTE BEGINNER PLUS STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m. - For Absolute Beginner (Level 1) dancers transitioning to Beginner (Level 2).

Lessons 5 & 6 (Lock, Weave, Scissor):

Rockin' The Wagon Wheel - Jamie Marshall
A-B Cry to Me - Lesley Clark
Hillbilly Girl - Cathy Snow (USA)
AB All That Heaven Will Allow - Russell Breslauer
Come Dance with Me - Jo Thompson Szymanski
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Thursday, January 22 & 29, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.

Lessons #3 and #4 (mambo, lindy, coaster):

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Tuesday, January 20 - February 10, 2026 - Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Beginner, Level 2):

A Little Rain Check - Karen Hadley
The Door - Jeff & Kari Smilko
These Boots - Wayne Beazley

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Mixing Moon - Ivonne Verhagen & Sylvie Stumpe
Sundown Swing - Tubridy, Cook, Fowler & I.C.E.
Boat On The River - Dave Young
Hold Me NOW - Dahlgren, Sarlemijn, Hadisubroto
Float - Hana Ries



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Thursday, January 8, 2026 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
Lessons 1 & 2 (Rock-Recover, Triple Step, Rolling Vine):

Easy Chacha Carmelita - Retno Wulan Sari

Neon Cha – Fran Lineweaver (USA) 

A Trashy Woman EZ – Micki MacCumbee

Love You Cha – Grace David

Senior Cha – Christopher Gonzalez

Michael’s Swing – Johanne Riel

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Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 - Jan. 13, 2026 - Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers transitioning to Beginner, Level 2):

Little Dreams Come True - Jamie Barnfield
Pretty Pitbull - Rachael McEnaney
Absolutely - Niels Poulsen (aspirational dance)
Precious Time - Pam Pike

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Here Comes the Night - Roger (leftfoot) Hunter
Not Your Man - Chris Bradley
Sundown Swing - Tubridy, Cook, Fowler & I.C.E.
Drop a Beat - Joshua Talbot
Had Some Help - Dustin Valcalda & Sierra Gil

Please note that AB Plus THURSDAY STEP CLASS at Burnsed Rec Center will be held on January 8, 2026!

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Thursday, December 18 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
Lessons 7 & 8 (Monterey Turn, Sailor, Kick-Ball Change):

Not Your Man - Chris Bradley
How Good Is That - Sandra Schwab & Sue Widmer
A Little Sugar - Julie Lockton
Drinking Problem - Darren Bailey
Flip Flops - Darren Mitchell

Upcoming Class Cancellations:

  •  December 25, 2026
  •  January 1, 2026
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Thursday, December 11 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
Lesson 5 (Lock, Weave, Scissor):

Darling Mambo - Jo Thompson Szymanski
Hillbilly Girl - Cathy Snow (USA)
A-B Cry to Me - Lesley Clark
AB All That Heaven Will Allow - Russell Breslauer
Come Dance with Me - Jo Thompson Szymanski

Upcoming Class Cancellations:

  •  December 25, 2026
  •  January 1, 2026
  •  January 8, 2026
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Tuesday, Nov. 25 - Dec. 16 - Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers):

Miles On It - Andrew Hayes
Magical - Lily Kho
Twenty Two (22) - Michelle Risley
456 Waltz - Pip Hodge

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Baby Blink Twice - Debbie Rushton
Big Blue Tree - Ria Vos
Made In Mexico - Maddison Glover
Stand By Me Rhumba - Lia M. Johns-Grose

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Thursday, November 20 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.
Lesson 3 (mambo, lindy, coaster):

Upcoming Class Cancellations:
  •  November 27, 2025
  •  December 4, 2025
  •  December 25, 2026
  •  January 1, 2026
  •  January 8, 2026

 

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Thursday, Nov. 6 & 13 - Burnsed Rec Center

Absolute Beginner Plus STEP Class (Level 1.5) from 9 - 10:20 a.m.

Lesson 1 & 2 (rock-recover, triple step, & rolling vine)

AB Un Poquito – Dee Palmer
Easy Chacha Carmelita - Retno Wulan Sari
Love You Cha - Grace David
Senior Cha - Christopher Gonzalez
Michael’s Swing – Johanne Riel

Upcoming class cancellations:
 November 27, 2025
 December 4, 2025
 December 25, 2026
 January 1, 2026
 January 8, 2026



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Tuesday, October 28 - November 18 - Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5 for Experienced AB Line Dancers):

The Countdown - Lynn Luccisano (Oct. 28th only)
Little Heartbreaker - Cindy Walker
Boom Boom (Goes My Heart) AB - Annemaree Sleeth
Hoedown - Gary O'Reilly
Stumblin' In - Ira Weisburd

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Love Potion 666 - Rob Fowler
Big Blue Tree - Ria Vos
Back on Texas Time - Gail A. Dawson
Baby I Wanna Know - Niels Poulsen




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Thursday, October 23 & 30 - Burnsed Rec Center

AB Plus (level 1.5) STEP Class from 9:00 - 10:20 a.am.

Lessons 7 & 8: Sailor, Kick Ball, & Monterey Turn Steps:

Come Dance with Me - Jo Thompson Szymanski (Review during Lesson 7 only)

The Countdown - Lynn Luccisano
Heartbreak Shuffle - EmCee
A Little Sugar – Julie Lockton
How Good Is That - Sandra Schwab & Sue Widmer
Mexican Sailor - Christine Muttock



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Thursday, October 9 & 16 - Burnsed Rec Center

AB Plus (level 1.5) STEP Class from 9:00 - 10:20 a.m.

This class is designed for experienced AB students transitioning to Beginner (level 2). You should know your AB steps!

Lessons 5 & 6:  Weave, Scissor, & Lock Steps:
Hillbilly Girl - Cathy Snow (USA)
A-B Cry to Me - Lesley Clark
Rockin’ The Wagon Wheel - Jamie Marshall
AB All That Heaven Will Allow - Russell Breslauer
Come Dance with Me - Jo Thompson Szymanski

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September 30 Tuesday, La Hacienda


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Tuesday, September 30 - Laurel Manor

Open Dance:
Calum's Rise - Colin Ghys
We’re Good To Go - Fowler
Let's Do Da Dance - Rob Fowler
Codigo - Pat Stott
Rockin' The Wagon Wheel - Jamie MARSHALL / Wagon Wheel Rock - Yvonne Anderson  
Storm and Stone – Maddison Glover
Made In Mexico - Maddison Glover
 
Beginner
Heart in Two – Risley, Lafferty, Winson
Jo 'N Jo Tango - Szymanski & Rita Jo Thompson 
Sugar, Sugar – Doug Miranda
World For Two - Gary O'Reilly                                             
Betty Lou Boogie – Anita McNab
Heartache On The Dance Floor – Stephen Pistoia
 
Improver
Don Angel Rock You – Jose MB Vane & Friends
5 Divas – Vane, Sala, Risley, van de Pol, Danvoie
Country Strait – Hamilton & Barton
Give Me Your Tempo - Nathan Gardiner
That’s The Day – Ries, Maxwell, Holley
 
Practice
Stomp Down – Vane & Holtland

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Thursday, September 25 - Laurel Manor


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Monday, September 29 Colony


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Tuesday, September 30 - Lake Miona Regional Rec Center

NOTE: Classes are CANCELLED on October 7.

12:00/Noon - AB Plus (Level 1.5, for Experienced Absolute Beginner Line Dancers):
I Need You Darlin' - Susan Reynolds
All About That Bass EZ For The Club – Mitzi Day
Yo Te Quiero Ver – Micaela Svensson Erlandsson
Trains – Shelia Montgomery
Boom Boom (Goes My Heart) AB – Annemaree Sleeth

1pm - Beginner (Level 2):
Darling Stand By Me – Alison & Peter Metelnick
Welcome To The Hotel California - Micaela Svensson Erlandsson
Hello Dolly – Lorraine Kurtela
Dance of a Lifetime – Julie Snailham (waltz)


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