ClubHONDO! Dance Parties - Hosted by Suzy & Hondo! Welcome to our web page, thanks for stopping by. Here are some guidelines to help you find what you are looking for.
Suzy and Hondo teach many styles of dancing.
- In the Ballroom and Latin classes Suzy and Hondo follow the DVIDA
(Dance Vision) curriculum, and focus primarily on American Style
Dancing (Smooth and Rhythm). These dances include Fox Trot, Waltz,
Tango, Viennese Waltz, Rumba, Cha Cha, Merengue, Samba, Bolero and
Mambo.
- Regarding the Ballroom styles Suzy and Hondo have primarily studied
the American Style, which permits dancing in open, or outside of
Closed Position. The next phase of their studies will be the
International Styles, which maintain a Closed Position throughout.
- In the Social classes Suzy and Hondo bring a variety of
contemporary partner dances to the dance floor. These include
Argentine Tango, Country Two Step, Salsa, Slow Dancing, Hustle, Night
Club, Polka, Schottische and Country Fast Waltz.
- In the Party Dance classes Suzy and Hondo cover Country Line
Dances, Group Mixers, International and American Folk Dances and
several Jazz steps.
- In the Jitterbug/Swing classes Suzy and Hondo teach the Ballroom
styles of East Coast Swing and West Coast Swing. Plus they cover the
classic styles of Lindy Hop, 1920s Charleston, 1930s (Lindy)
Charleston, 1950s Jitterbug, Balboa and Shag.
- Follow the links on the front page to get scheduling information
and step lists for all the dancing styles.
- Suzy and Hondo offer a variety of options for learning.
- Three-week Level I studio series. Level I classes will be done as
a sampler and will include two dance styles. These series’ will
last three weeks and will build from lesson to lesson. During this
series all the steps in Level I will be covered and possibly some of
the Level II, depending on class progress.
- Three-week Level II (and greater) classes will be offered as a
focus class and will include one dance style. These series’ will
last three weeks and will build from lesson to lesson. During this
series all the steps in Level II will be covered and possibly some of
the Level III, depending on class progress.
- Drop-in classes. These will be focused on one dance and will be
one session in length. The drop-in classes may contain Level I or
Level II material.
- Community Education. Suzy and Hondo currently have a working
relationship with numerous northern Minnesota area Community
Education departments. These classes will be a drop-in format and
will typically cover three dance styles. Contact the Community
Education department in your area, or follow the Community Education
link for more information.
- Private Lesson. One on one instruction is the format for the
Privates. Follow the Registration link to get pricing information
for Privates.
As always, no partner is ever needed, the focus is on fun, and the
emphasis on basics for beginners.
Enjoy looking around.
Sincerely, your humble servants,
Suzy and Hondo
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