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58 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PERFORMING ARTS PART TWO Shag Beginner II (age 16 & up) Complement your basic shag knowledge with steps such as the belly roll, sugar foot, and other favorites. A great and unique form of exercise! Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Sam Sparks Fees: $40(R) $52(N) (3 classes) 96472 Mon Oct 3–17 8:15–9:45 p.m. 96473 Mon Nov 7–21 8:15–9:45 p.m. Music All music classes are held at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center. Banjo Beginning Banjo (age 12 & up) Do you love bluegrass? Are you in awe of the fast fingers of banjo players? Then this class is for you! Learn bluegrass finger-picking (Scruggs Style) 5-string banjo in this small class. Students must provide their own banjo. Students should purchase Hal Leonard Banjo Method 1 before the first class. Instructor: David Spencer Fees: $84(R) $109(N) (12 classes) 96075 Tue Sep 13–Dec 6 6–7 p.m. (no class Nov 29) Guitar Beginning Guitar (age 12 & up) Learn how to accompany yourself, play scales and melodies, read music, and play some songs by ear in this fun and relaxing course. An acoustic guitar and Guitar Method 1 by Aaron Stang required. No prior guitar experience necessary. Instructor: David Spencer Fees: $84(R) $109(N) (12 classes) 95718 Tue Sep 13–Dec 6 7:10–8:10 p.m. (no class Nov 29) Intermediate Guitar (age 12 & up) Already know some chords and songs? Ready to take you playing to the next level? Try new songs with exercises in rhythm, melody, harmony and listening while studying form, expression and timbre. Learn advanced chords and playing styles. An acoustic guitar and Guitar Method 2 by Aaron Stang are required. Instructor: David Spencer Fees: $84(R) $109(N) (12 classes) 96073 Tue Sep 13–Dec 6 8:20–9:20 p.m. (no class Nov 29) Social & Cultural Dance Irish Dance for Beginners (age 5–10) How fun does the Irish Reel or Jig sound? Learn the different basics moves of Irish step dancing and the basic technique training needed for a more advanced course. Be exposed to the love of the Irish culture and get cool facts about how Irish dance came to be a modern form of entertainment in shows such as Riverdance and Lord of the Dance. Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Colleen Pitt Fees: $53(R) $69(N) (6 classes) 96558 Tue Sep 6–Oct 11 5–6 p.m. Ballroom Dance Series (age 14 & up) This class will introduce you to the basic steps of six American Style dances: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Rumba, ChaCha, and East Coast Swing. You will learn the proper styling and techniques to get you started in many years of fun! Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Franca Luzzi Fees: $88(R) $114(N) (4 classes) 96524 Sun Nov 13–Dec 18 4–6 p.m. (no class Nov 27, Dec 11) Shag Beginner (age 16 & up) Living in North Carolina and you still don't know about shagging? Learn the basic shag step as you dance to beach music, giving you the confidence to get on the dance floor! Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Sam Sparks Fees: $40(R) $52(N) (3 classes) 96469 Mon Sep 12–26 6:45–8:15 p.m. 96470 Mon Oct 3–17 6:45–8:15 p.m. 96471 Mon Nov 7–21 6:45–8:15 p.m. BALLROOM DANCING