WHEN: Saturday, September 20, 2008
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WHERE: Music Center Plaza
ADMISSION: $1 per 20-minute lesson
First come, first served.
Tickets available for purchase starting at 10:30AM (cash only).

Featuring dance lessons inspired by A Chorus Line, Chicago, Hairspray, Wicked, Stomp, The Lion King, West Side Story, Oklahoma, The Producers, Sweet Charity, Dirty Dancing and Bombay Dreams. No RSVP needed.

No prior dance experience necessary.
Limited class sizes, dress in comfortable clothes/shoes, some classes are danced barefoot.

11:00AM to 11:20AM (FREE)

• Bombay Dreams - Always wondered about Bollywood? Come dance "Chaya Chaya", a musical and dance highlight from the show.

11:30AM to 11:50AM · 12NOON to 12:20PM
12:30PM to 12:50PM · 1PM to 1:20PM
($1 per 20-minute lesson)
In alphabetical order ~

• Chicago - Experience Jazz the Fosse way – hat tricks, "All That Jazz" and the Fosse Walk.
• Oklahoma! - First scene, second act – barn raising dance from "Farmer and the Cowman".
• The Lion King - Transform into the animals of the Africa with this fun modern dance lesson from the award-winning Broadway show.
• The Producers - An easy tap combination inspired by stage musical (no tap shoes needed).
• West Side Story - Become a Jet or a Shark in "Dance at the Gym".

1:30PM to 1:50PM · 2pm to 2:20PM
2:30PM to 2:50PM · 3PM to 3:20PM
($1 per 20-minute lesson)
In alphabetical order ~

• A Chorus Line - Practice your kicks! Learn steps from the famed "One Singular Sensation" routine.
• Dirty Dancing - Nobody puts Baby in a corner. Learn spicy & energetic steps from this new musical.
• STOMP - It's all about RHYTHM! Unique rhythm patterns using your hands and feet.
• Sweet Charity - Don't miss this chance to learn "The Rich Man's Frug", a uniquely Fosse dance number.
• Wicked - Elphaba's solo – find out what this memorable and expressive modern combination is all about.

3:30PM to 4:15PM (FREE)

• Hairspray - Dance this upbeat 60's inspired combination from "You Can't Stop the Beat!"

PHOTOGRAPHY, videotaping, and recordings of any kind are strictly prohibited. Information subject to change. In case of rain, A Taste of Dance will be cancelled. No food or drinks on the dance floor. Major program support provided by the James Irvine Foundation, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, The Ahmanson Foundation, The Annenberg Foundation, James A. Doolittle Foundation, and The Wachovia Foundation.