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Moves Dance Studio Hosts Free Learn to Dance Day and Outreach Programs for National Dance Week

MOVES Dance Studio is celebrating National Dance Week (April 25– May 3, 2014) by hosting a series of events including a free learn to dance day, and in-school dance outreach programs.  Free dance classes will be offered Saturday, April 26th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for young people age three to eighteen.

Other free activities include offering Brownie and Girls Scout fieldtrips to Moves and providing free dance outreach programs to the local schools.  Program leaders are invited to call for more information regarding the outreach opportunities. To register for our in-school dance outreach program, please contact our Outreach Director, Diana True, by calling 630-264-6300 or by e-mail at diana@movesdance.com

National Dance Week was first held more than twenty years ago and celebrates the benefits and beauty of dance and its ability to enrich our lives, our bodies, our spirit and our culture.  The performing arts reflect the richness and diversity of the human spirit. The importance of the arts in our lives is being realized now more than ever.  Moves Dance Studio’s Founder and Artistic Director, Kimberly Farah commented “The arts are necessary tools in helping young people achieve their full potential and we are excited to provide experience for Fox Valley's children.

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On Saturday, April 26th free dance classes for students ages 3-18 begin at 11:00a.m. Classes offered include; Princess Ballerinas for ages 3 - 6, class held from 11:00 - 11:45, Hip Hop and Jazz for ages 7 - 9, class held from 11:45 - 12:30, Hip Hop/Jazz for ages 10 and up, class held from 12:20 - 1:15.  Pre-registration is necessary by calling 630-264-6300, or by e-mail at info@movesdance.com

Visit the website for more information www.movesdance.com  Door Prizes will be awarded. Everyone is welcome. Moves Dance Studio’s flagship location is in North Aurora on Route 56 on the east side of the Fox River and has a residency program at Wheaton Sport Center in Wheaton, Illinois.

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