Progressive & Social Class Information

About this class:

Progressive and Social Classes are a must for all dancers!  This type of class you will learn to dance with a group of like minded students while at the same time socialising.  Singles and couples are all welcome at this class but you must change partners and dance with everyone.

Class Length:  

• • 50 minutes

Course Length:  

• • All classes run in courses of 4 weeks before we change dances.  If you wish to repeat a course we alternate the days each course runs each month.  You can see the course schedule below.

Class Times:

• • 7:30pm Tuesday
  • 7:30pm Thursday
  • 11am Saturday
    
    

Class Rules:

• • Follow current COVIDSafe Policies and Templeton Dance Studio Procedures
  • Changing partners is a requirement for this class (NO Exceptions)
  • Both couples and singles can attend
  • Instructors are the only persons to swap gender positions
  • Respect the boundaries of consensual social dancing including but not limited to:
    • Everyone’s rights to:
      • Privacy
      • Safety
      • Personal space
      • To have fun
    • We strongly discourage unwarranted romantic advances in the studio
    • Always use appropriate ballroom hold and be aware of hand and body placement
  • No bad language
  • No lifts or drops
  • Non-marking or dance shoes must always be worn
    • No bear feet, thongs or sandals
    • We recommend closed toed shoes
  • Practice good hand hygiene:
    • Wash or sanitise hands before, after and between dances
      • After you sneeze or cough
    • Avoid touching your face
  • Always be part of the group (No separating yourself outside the circle)
  • Wear clean clothes and practice good personal hygiene
    • Dancing is a physical activity, we recommend the use of anti-perspirant
  • Bring your own water bottle
  • No food or drink to be consumed in the ballroom (except water)
    • Strictly no alcohol to be consumed on the premises
  • Do not arrive intoxicated or under the influence of illicit substances
  • Do not attend if you are unwell
  • Bring your own sweat towel if required
  • Cleaning of shoes must be done into the bin or outside on the grass
  • Be accepting and tolerant of everyone’s level and ability
  • Have fun!

Class Schedule: