Classes & Workshops
Square Dance Lessons The Southern Lights Round and Square Dance Club invites you to attend their classes in Western Style Square Dancing beginning September 14, 2011. You will learn from one of the best teachers anywhere, the inimitable, Stan Russell. First two classes are free! Learning to square dance is very affordable. A two-hour class costs about one-half the price of a movie ticket! Classes are taught at the Stoney Mountain Center, Stoney Mountain Rd, Hendersonville. They run from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday evenings. Please plan to arrive at 7:00 p.m. on September 8 for class registration. For information about our Square Dance Classes contact Bill or Janet at 828-625-9969 or classmanager@southernlights.org
Why would I want to Square or Round Dance?... FUN “More fun than you can imagine.” Come try it. FRIENDS • You will meet the nicest people and develop friendships, not only in Western North Carolina, but all over the USA and in almost any country in the world. HEALTH • “Square dancing is known to protect against dementia…” Learning Specialist Donalee Markus, Ph.D. AARP July/August 2004. • “Square dancing burns 200-400 calories in 30 minutes…” Hope Lesniak, Rehabilitation RN • “People who are more physically and mentally active throughout their lives are 3 times less likely to develop Alzheimer’s Disease…” Robert Friedland, Neurology Professor, Cleveland Case University. • Square dancing is a great form of entertainment, therapy and both physical and mental exercise.