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upcoming series, workshops and Events


August 6th-27th

UMA DIP: THE RON WOOD UNIVERSE

UMA Dip: The Ron Wood Universe is a 4 week program that starts even slower than his beginner classes. The program strives to get you ready and comfortable to pursue movement that puts you on all fours, inverted and/or completely flat to the ground. The class provides you with understanding on how to warm up and prepare your body. It provides you sequences that support you to learn skills  in a comfortable and progressive way at a pace that works for your level. The class offers a technical and vocabulary based overview and introduction to the types of movements and sequences that you will encounter in Movement Flow, Capoeira, House Dance Ground Moves and  Break Dance classes. You will also be provided with helpful tips for practice at home. ​
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REGISTRATION INFO
UPCOMING SERIES PROGRAM DATES:
July 2nd-30th
On-Ramp Class Time: 11am Saturdays


1 month program that offers the following: 

-Weekly on-ramp class
-1 30min individual consult during month
-5 class card to use throughout the month
+ 30% off first month of membership or first class card purchased after The Dip month!

Price $92.50
More Info/ Registration

August 3-27th

The uma dip

The UMA Dip provides newcomers to dance and beginner movers with options for getting started in a way that is personalized and comfortably paced. There are options for introductory one on one consultations as well as group classes. This is the best option for individuals that want to truly be supported as beginners
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The Deep Dive and The Jump are month long class programs that include various offerings including "On- Ramp Classes." These are classes that happen 2x/week that really break down beginner concepts in dance in a way that is comfortable and accessible to the complete beginner. The classes will take place at the following times:
​
UPCOMING SERIES (REGISTRATION OPEN): August 3rd-31st
​

ON- RAMP CLASS TIMES:
​Wednesdays 8-9pm
Saturdays 1:30-2:30pm
More Info & Registration

August 2- September 20

salsa partnering Fundamentals

Join Laurel Card for 8 lessons in either Salsa or Bachata partnering! Each series has opportunities to attend Latin Dance Practice Parties to practice what you have learned in class. ​
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REGISTRATION INFO
August 2nd-September 20th
​​
​8 Lesson in Salsa Partnering
Pricing: $139 for 8 weeks

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SALSA CLASS TIMES:
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Salsa Partnering Fundamentals: 

Part 1 will take place over the first four weeks of the series at 6:00PM on Tuesdays.
Part 2 will take place over the second four weeks of the series at 7:00PM on Tuesdays.
More info/ registration

August 28 - October 23 (no class Sept 4TH )

lindy hop partnering

with Ragtag Empire
​Ragtag Empire hosts Lindy Hop and Swing era jazz dance classes and social dances. Ragtag Empire is run in partnership with Urban Movement Arts and supported by crafty, DIY-minded volunteers.

Their 8 week series at UMA offers lessons in Beginner or Intermediate Lindy Hop Partnering. You can see class level descriptions here. ​
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REGISTRATION INFO
AUGUST 28 - OCTOBER 23 (NO CLASS SEPTEMBER 4TH )​
​Sundays | 4:30 - 5:30 pm (for both levels- in two different studios)

Intermediate must test in: Sign up for beginner and select $0 Test In option at check-out)

 $90 for the 6 weeks. 
More Info/ Registration

August 30th-October 20th

Latin dance partnering

with Laurel Card
Join Laurel Card for 8 lessons in either Salsa or Bachata partnering! Each series has opportunities to attend Latin Dance Practice Parties to practice what you have learned in class. ​
More Info/ Registration
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SALSA CLASS TIMES:
Stay Tuned for Class Times

NOTE: Only participants who have taken the Fundamentals (or an equivalent entry level partner class) with Laurel previously AT LEAST once may sign up for the Adv. Beginner Series. 
BACHATA CLASS TIMES: 
​Stay Tuned for Class Times
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NOTE: Only participants who have taken the Fundamentals (or an equivalent entry level partner class) with Laurel previously AT LEAST once may sign up for the Adv. Beginner Series. ​

September 3rd- 27th

The uma dip

The UMA Dip provides newcomers to dance and beginner movers with options for getting started in a way that is personalized and comfortably paced. There are options for introductory one on one consultations as well as group classes. This is the best option for individuals that want to truly be supported as beginners
Vertical Divider
The Deep Dive and The Jump are month long class programs that include various offerings including "On- Ramp Classes." These are classes that happen 2x/week that really break down beginner concepts in dance in a way that is comfortable and accessible to the complete beginner. The classes will take place at the following times:
​
UPCOMING SERIES (REGISTRATION OPEN): Sept 3rd-27th
​

ON- RAMP CLASS TIMES:
​Wednesdays 8-9pm
Saturdays 1:30-2:30pm
More Info & Registration

September 3rd-24th

uma dip: the ron wood universe

Join Laurel Card for 8 lessons in either Salsa or Bachata partnering! Each series has opportunities to attend Latin Dance Practice Parties to practice what you have learned in class. ​​
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UPCOMING SERIES PROGRAM DATES:
Sept 3rd-24th
On-Ramp Class Time: 11am Saturdays


1 month program that offers the following: 

-Weekly on-ramp class
-1 30min individual consult during month
-5 class card to use throughout the month
+ 30% off first month of membership or first class card purchased after The Dip month!

Price $92.50
More Info/ Registration

Locations

812 Chestnut St

Search ​'Urban Movement Arts @ 812 Chestnut' on Google Maps

2100 Chestnut St. 2nd Flr

*entrance is on 21st! between Rione Pizza & Monde Market*

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