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Adult Hip-Hop Dance Classes
Sep 3 – Dec 31.
Learn authentic hip hop dance techniques and choreography. Open to all ages 16 and older. Classes are offered Mondays from 7:30-8:30 p.m. and Fridays from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Courthouse Racquet and Fitness Club, Northeast.
$10.

filed under: Youth, Health and Wellness, Dance, Creative Classes.

Arabian Dance Party
Jul 22 – Dec 15.
On Fridays at 7:30 p.m., watch a belly dancer perform, and enjoy Arabian dancing and Greek dancing with plate breaking.
Petra Cafe.
No cover, food prices vary.

filed under: Dance, Food and Drink.

Worship Dance For Adult Women
Sep 13 – Dec 31.
Women ages high school and up may participate on Tuesdays from 5:30-7 p.m. Must be capable of jumping.
Covenant Presbyterian Church.
$30 per month.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Jazz and Modern Dance Classes
Sep 26 – Dec 31.
Jazz dance classes are for youth ages 6-18 and are from 6-6:45 p.m. Mondays. Modern dance classes are from 7-7:45 p.m. Mondays.
Arts Center of Mississippi.
$45 registration, monthly fee of $55 for one class, $95 for both.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Praise and Movement Class For Adult Women
Sep 27 – Dec 31.
The dance class is for women ages high school and up, and is from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays.
Covenant Presbyterian Church.
$5 registration, free classes.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Zumba at Covenant Presbyterian Church
Oct 7 – Dec 30.
Covenant Presbyterian offers weekly ZUMBA classes beginning Friday, October 7. Zumba is a Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness-party! Class is 45min, starting at 8:30am. $5 per class. Baby care provided. Join the Christian Zumba Party! For more info contacted Ashley Vinzant. Cell: 850.572.0055. Email: ldyg8trlaw@yahoo.com
Covenant Presbyterian Church.
$5 per class.

filed under: Health and Wellness, Community, Dance.

Salsa Mississippi Dance Classes
Jan 21 – Dec 31.
Options include salsa, Zumba, bachata and hip-hop. A beginner's salsa class is also taught at the Chapatoula Building (115 Cynthia St., Clinton) Mondays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Saturdays, the free salsa lesson is at 9 p.m., and the Latin dance party is at 10 p.m. Visit salsams.com for a schedule.
Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.
$10 per class.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Being Belhaven Arts Series
Mar 29 – Jun 22.
Enjoy music, movies and stage performances Thursday evenings through June 22. Most events start at 5 p.m. or dusk; call for details.
Belhaven Park.
Free.

filed under: Stage and Screen, Dance, Concerts, Community.

Soul Wired Cafe Weekly Music
Apr 13 – Dec 28.
Blue Soul Blues Thursday is at 8:30 p.m., Fridays feature special events and neo-soul music at 9 p.m., Neo-soul Saturday is at 9 p.m., and Sugar Water Purple Sunday with spoken word and live music is at 8:30 p.m.
Soul Wired Cafe.

filed under: Food and Drink, Business & Networking, Artistic Opportunities, Family, Be the Change, Galleries, Community, Concerts, Dance, Creative Classes, Exhibits and Openings.

Bachata Class
May 3 – May 31.
Learn the Latin dance Thursdays at 7 p.m. through May 31.
Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.
$10 per class, $40 for all five classes.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Dance Grooves and Hip-hop Party
May 5 – Dec 31.
Roger and Tena Long teach the dance class Saturdays from 4-5 p.m.
Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.
$10.

filed under: Dance, Creative Classes.

Greek Fest 2012
May 18 – May 20.
The festival includes Greek food, music and dancing, children's activities, and arts and crafts for sale. Held May 18 from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (drive-thru lunch only), May 19 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. and May 20 from noon-6 p.m.
Holy Trinity St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church.
Free admission, $10 lunch.

filed under: Exhibits and Openings, Dance, Concerts, Community, Shopping and Sales, Food and Drink.

Soul Front Performs LIVE at Last Call
Sat, May 19, 9:00 pm.
Experience the sounds of Mississippi's newest band, Soul Front, Saturday, May 19 from 9 pm - 1 am at Last Call. The foursome will perform a timeless hits from Adele, Brandy, Beyonce, Toni Braxton, and Elle Varner. Follow the band on Twitter at Twitter.com/Soul_Front or like them on Facebook at Facebook.com/SoulFront.
Last Call.

filed under: Food and Drink, Regional Music, Concerts, Dance.

Mostly Monthly Ceili
Sun, May 20, 2:00 pm.
Enjoy a family-friendly gathering of folks interested in Irish music and dance. Jackson Irish Dancers is the sponsor.
Fenian's Pub.
Free.

filed under: Dance, Concerts, Family.

Ballroom Dance Lessons
Sun, May 20, 5:00 pm.
James Frechette, owner of Applause Dance Factory, teaches the Waltz in the Academy Building.
Southern Cultural Heritage Center.
$10.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

Burn the Dance Floor
Sat, Jun 2, 6:00 pm.
Enjoy a free rumba class at 6 p.m., ballroom dancing from 7-9 p.m., a free salsa class at 9 p.m. and a salsa party from 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.
$10, $5 with college ID.

filed under: Dance, Community.

"Move Your Body" Kids' Hip-hop Dance Class
Jun 9 – Jul 28.
Karlos Lyons teaches the eight-week class Saturdays from 1-2 p.m. The program ends July 28 with a performance to Beyonce's song "Move Your Body." For children ages 7-13.
Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.
$70.

filed under: Creative Classes, Dance.

International Ballet Competition Reunion Gala
Sat, Jul 14, 7:30 pm.
Performers include Brooklyn Mack, Joseph Gatti, Alys Shee and the Trey McIntypre Project Dancers. A party follows the performance. Visit usaibc.com or call for information on master classes. Tickets on sale May 21.
Thalia Mara Hall.
Admission TBA.

filed under: Stage and Screen, Dance, Community.

Dance with the Stars (tentative date)
Sat, Aug 18, 7:00 pm.
In Windsor Ballroom. The dance competition pairs local celebrities and business leaders with local ballroom dance instructors as they compete for first place in several categories. Sponsorships available.
Jackson Marriott.
Admission TBA.

filed under: Dance, Stage and Screen.


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