Dance

For information or questions regarding Basque dance, please contact Valerie Arrechea at 415-859-1154 or at etcharren@msn.com.


GAZTEAK DANCE TALDEA Basque Dance for children

The children's dance group will resume practice on Satuday, January 5th, 2013. Practices will take place from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm in the BCC Kantxa.

The group is open to children born in 2006 or earlier. In addition to Basque dance, they will also learn Basque songs, how to play mus, and different aspects of Basque culture.


ZAZPIAK BAT DANCE TALDEA

This perfoming group is open to those 13 and older. No experience needed. Practices are held on Saturdays, from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm.


DANCE 101 ADULT DANCE CLASSES

*** Please note: these classes will start again in late 2012

Are you tired of watching everyone have a good time and wish you too could participate? Would you like to have an excuse to do a little dancing? Here's your chance to learn the basic Basque dances done at picnics, festivals and banquets, along with some not so traditional social dances. The class meets every third Friday of the month, and focuses on one dance style, while going over the others. Two-hour classes at the Basque Cultural Center focus on the Fandango, Jota, Arin Arin, Lantzeko Ihauteria (carnival de lanz).

Look for more class updates in the newsletter. Bring your dancing shoes and get ready to have a great time!

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