CLASSES
Below you will find a list of all classes that we currently offer in North Carolina!
Solo Jazz classes in Apex + events at Mystic Farm are not registered through our website.
See link in descriptions below to purchase your spot through their websites.
If you are registering for one or more of our weekly classes at Elite Ballroom, then follow these simple steps:
1. PICK A CLASS SERIES
Read the class descriptions below and decide how many you would like to take.
2. PURCHASE A CLASS SERIES
Visit our SHOP and purchase the product for the # of class series you want to sign up for.
3. REGISTER FOR THE CLASS SERIES
When you complete your purchase, come back to this page to fill our our
CLASS SELECTION FORM
which will ask you what specific classes you want to take/already paid for.
We will also ask for your name & contact info.
4. COME TAKE YOUR CLASS!
Once you have paid and filled out the Google Form, just show up to Elite Ballroom
136 Morrisville Square Way
Morrisville, NC 27560
*** Classes at Elite Ballroom require a minimum of 6 people pre-registered for it to be held ***
Please don't wait until the last minute to sign up or the class could be cancelled!
In the case of a cancellation, all students will be contacted by e-mail.
We highly recommend checking your e-mail before driving out to class.
WEEKLY CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
BEGINNER LINDY HOP
The Lindy Hop is THE swing dance style that you need to know! This 8 count dance was created in Harlem in the 1930s. In this class you will learn the footwork, connection, rhythms, and moves for the basic, swing out, and lindy circle.
Day Time Dates Location
Monday 6:30pm FEB 6, 13, 20, 27 Elite Ballroom
BEGINNER BALBOA
Balboa is a fun 8-count dance that is great for those that like to chill out while dancing...no matter what the tempo is! The footwork is "shuffly" and small which is great for faster songs. Dancers young and old love doing Balboa & Bal-Swing! In this class you will learn the basic footwork, rhythm, connection, and moves for the foundation of Balboa and Bal-Swing.
Day Time Dates Location
Monday 7:30pm FEB 6, 13, 20, 27 Elite Ballroom
INTERMEDIATE BALBOA
Once you have taken our Beginner Balboa 4-week series at least 2-3 times, or have a solid understanding of foundational Pure Bal and Bal-Swing footwork/moves then please join us for this fun intermediate level Balboa class!
Day Time Dates Location
Monday 8:30pm FEB 6, 13, 20, 27 Elite Ballroom
BEGINNER SOLO JAZZ
Ages 18+. No partner required. We will focus on individual movement, taking Swing Dance, Charleston and Jazz rhythms and putting them together for a great workout. We will cover routines like the Shim Sham, Jitterbug Stroll, 1950s Madison Time, and more as we “Dance through the decades”.
Day Time Dates Location
Tuesday 6:15pm JAN 10 - FEB 21 Apex Senior Center
INTERMEDIATE SOLO JAZZ
Ages 18+. No partner needed, we will focus on individual movement. This class will build on routines learned in the BEGINNER series - taking Charleston, Jazz, and Swing Dance Rhythms and putting them together for a great workout. More intricate routines will be covered in this series like the Big Apple, Tranky Doo, and more Charleston Routines as we continue to "Dance through the decades".
Day Time Dates Location
Tuesday 7:00pm JAN 10 - FEB 21 Apex Senior Center
INTERMEDIATE SWING
In this class we will be combining 6-Count, Lindy Hop, and Lindy Charleston rhythms/moves. Footwork variations, styling, and musicality may also be introduced.
Day Time Dates Location
Wednesday 7:30pm FEB 8, 15, 22, & Mar 1 Elite Ballroom
ADVANCED BALBOA
Join us for this incredible class if you're ready to have your brain melted in the best way possible! We will mess with everything you know about basic Balboa, and get you thinking about how you can dance TO the music and make it your own.
Day Time Dates Location
Wednesday 8:30pm FEB 8, 15, 22, & Mar 1 Elite Ballroom
WEEKLY CLASS PRICING
Solo Jazz classes are priced differently and you can register for them
through the Apex Parks & Rec website by clicking HERE
Here are the prices for our weekly progressive classes held at Elite Ballroom:
PRE-REGISTRATION PRICING:
$45 - 4 week series for 1 class (save $5)
$80 - 4 week series for 2 classes (save $10)
$120 - 4 week series for 3 classes (save $15)
$160 - 4 week series for 4 classes (save $20)
*if you are interested in taking more than 4 classes please contact us!
If you choose not to pre-register, the pricing at the door for the classes will be:
$15 - drop-in for 1 class
$50 - 4 week series for 1 class
$90 - 4 week series for 2 classes
$135 - 4 week series for 3 classes
$180 - 4 week series for 4 classes
WEEKLY CLASS SELECTION FORM
INTERMEDIATE+ CLASS EXPECTATIONS
If you are interested in signing up for an Intermediate or Advanced class, it is highly encouraged that you know all the moves listed in these Beginner class curriculums below. Intermediate Swing will be a combination of the 6-count and Lindy Hop curriculums (plus basic Lindy Charleston knowledge). Intermediate Balboa will be all of the moves of Pure Balboa & Bal-Swing from our Balboa curriculum. We encourage you to take our Beginner class at least 3x before moving to a higher level. Click on a button below to view the list of expectations: