John Yu On Jan. 5, enjoy an AZ Favorite Band, Rags Allen,featuring Allen, who is a member of the Arizona Nightclub Performers Hall of Fame, on piano/keyboard. Rags has performed with Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Charlie Pride, and Mickey Gilley in venues at the MGM Grand and the Grand Ole Opry. Chuck Bene, guitarist, is a member of the Rockabilly Hall…
Linda Heavin Come and learn from “The Best,” says K. Janet Wallace has been teaching line dancing in Sun Lakes and the Valley for years. She has style and rhythm and teaches steps and dances that you can use. “Janet’s expertise at being a line dance teacher exceeds others with her overall precision of each…
Mary Lou Kaye It’s time to celebrate many things… Christmas, friends, and holiday parties. Dancing with your special partner and good times go hand in hand. Are you ready? Basic Social Dance classes are offered to residents of all of the Sun Lakes communities at the Dance Studio in Cottonwood. And the method of learning…
Edie Gilbertsen, Dance Instructor Edie Gilbertsen will be teaching Monday and Wednesday Social Dance classes. We meet in the Mirror Room across from the Patrol office in Oakwood. Groups of six couples max per class pay $40/couple or $20/single for four weeks of Rumba. More moves starting Wednesday, Nov. 6 to 27, from 2:15 p.m. to…
Rob Spade On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, the Cotillion Dance Club presents the first dance of the season, Dancing Leaves of Autumn Gala. The dinner dance will be held at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. The dance is a formal affair (tux for the gentlemen and gown for the ladies). The reception begins at 5:45…
John Yu On Nov. 10, 2019, enjoy Sunday evening with the ‘40s, ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s music of a local favorite, the Sentimental Breeze Band, featuring lead singer Diana Perez. Many of you have heard Diana perform at Sun Lakes Phase 1 and Renaissance and nearby Cuisine & Wine Bistro on Alma School and Chandler Heights…
Mary Lou Kaye Seek no further… it’s on the dance floor. Besides being fun, dancing is an activity that offers many rewards to the participants. You can exercise without “working” out, improve your social life, increase flexibility and agility, strengthen your core muscles, improve your balance, develop more social poise and confidence, meet new friends,…
Linda Heavin Welcome back to all who escaped the heat this summer. Janet Wallace will again be teaching line dancing in Sun Lakes this coming season. Beginning Nov, 4, classes will be held Mondays in the Dance Studio at the Cottonwood Country Club. New beginner class starts at 11 a.m. where you will not only learn…
Judee Curtis Our fall session has had a fantastic start. Many new dancers joined us in the SunBird Ballroom for their Ultra Basic Class. The dance list is growing, because they know the steps and patterns that have been taught. “S&Ps” are the foundation for learning more dances that will be taught through December. They…
Mary Lou Kaye Basic Social Dance is incredibly easy to learn… and because it’s so easy, it’s a huge amount of fun. We focus on developing the leading skills of the gentlemen and the following skills of the lovely ladies. All that’s left is listening and moving to the music you hear. At the end…