Dance
Want to get moving and always wanted to learn to dance? Try one of our dance programs for adults! Great for beginners, these programs are a great opportunity to be social and have fun on the dance floor.
Adult Dance
Social Dance Made Simple 1:
Beginner Series (Ballroom, Swing & Latin)
$99/couple Discounted for residents
$109/couple Regular fee for non-residents
Age: 18 +
Grab your partner and get ready to have fun dancing together with ease. Learn to glide gracefully around the Ballroom, tap into the joy of Swing dancing, and heat up the floor with stylish Latin moves. This casual class is designed with the absolute beginner in mind and is taught at a pace you’ll feel comfortable and confident with. Bring a friend or two, break out your favorite smooth sole shoes, and join us for a fun and friendly night on the social dance floor!
Single Class Options:
$24/class per couple residents, $34 non-residents
– Ballroom Night Only: 1/29
– Swing Night Only: 2/19
– Latin Night Only: 3/5
Thursdays, 6:00 6:50pm
January 29 – March 12
(No class 2/12, unless registered for Valentine’s Day workshop)
Fenton Community & Cultural Center
Instructed by Leigh & Rich of Upbeat Dance Studio
Social Dance Made Simple 2:
Beginner & Beyond (East Coast Swing)
$99/couple Discounted for residents
$109/couple Regular fee for non-residents
Age: 18 +
Get ready to connect with your partner and get in your groove with one of the most casual, versatile, and popular styles of swing dancing. You’ll learn smooth moves that can be danced to a wide variety of music, from pop and country to R&B and hip hop. Each class will start with simple steps for beginners, then gradually progress, providing the perfect dance scene for beginners and beyond. Bring a friend or two, dress comfortably with your favorite smooth sole shoes, and join us for a night of fun on the dance floor!
Thursdays, 7:00-7:50pm
January 29 – March 12
(No class 2/12, unless registered for Valentine’s Day workshop)
Fenton Community & Cultural Center
Instructed by Leigh & Rich of Upbeat Dance Studio
Dancing Date Night®: Slow Dance Made Simple (Valentine Workshop)
$48/couple Discounted for residents
$58/couple Regular fee for non-residents
Age: 18 +
Looking for a special way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Grab your special someone and join us for a romantic evening, slow dancing the night away in the arms of the one you love. In this beginner friendly class you’ll earn how to dip, twirl and dance an easy-to-learn sequence of beautiful moves. No experience necessary. Just break out your favorite smooth-soled shoes and join us for a memorable night of fun on the dance floor! Dress comfortably (red, pink, and black attire is encouraged but not required)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
7:00 – 8:30pm
Fenton Community & Cultural Center
Instructed by Leigh and Rich of Upbeat Dance Studio
Wedding Dance Made Easy: (One-Night Workshop)
$48/couple Discounted for residents
$58/couple Regular fee for non-residents
Age: 18 +
Get ready to turn your hug-and-sway into an unforgettable first dance! Whether you’re the bride and groom, the parents of that special couple or a guest at the wedding, this one-night crash-course will prepare you for a magical evening on the dance floor with an easy-to-learn sequence of beautiful moves. Learn to dip, twirl and dance to your special song with ease, while creating a picture-perfect moment you’ll cherish forever.
Absolutely no experience needed!
If you have your music picked out, email the song name to leigh@upbeatdancestudio.com and we will play it in class. Smooth-sole shoes or wedding shoes are preferred.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
7:00 – 8:30pm
Fenton Community & Cultural Center
Instructed by Leigh and Rich of Upbeat Dance Studio
Line Dancing
$60/resident, $70/non-resident
Combining various types of music with step-by-step instruction, line dancing is a great way to socialize while being active! You will learn line dances that are being done at clubs, weddings, and country bars. No experience needed. Feel free to wear jeans, shorts, boots, or tennis shoes (no sandals or flip/flops for safety). Exercise has never been this much fun. Dust off those boots and come out to dance!
Thursdays, 5:45pm-7:00pm
January 8 – February 12
Fenton Community and Cultural Center – Main Hall
Fenton Community Square Dance Party
$30/couple residents,
$40/couple non-residents
Isn’t it time to get back to being more social with others and having some real FUN! Caller Paul is bringing this activity back to the area and we are so excited that he is! It is easy to do, is social and lots of FUN and it gets
in some mental and physical exercise without even trying to! Come try America’s best kept secret – you have absolutely nothing to lose. Modern upbeat music, new friends and even get in some steps! Absolutely no experience required.
Session 1: January 31, 7:00-9:00pm
Session 2: March 21, 7:00-9:00pm
Instructed by Caller Paul
Fenton Community & Cultural Center
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