Room To Move Residents in alphabetical order
Barre None Ballet & More ~ BarreNoneBallet.com
Ballet Classes For Every Body, Barre None!
The founding Resident of Room To Move, Barre None Ballet strives to bring ballet and more to every body. BNB provides a judgment free and a nurturing environment to explore dance at any age. Barre None offers a 32 week school year beginning in September and ending with a performance in our recital, Time To Groove in June. Tuition is due every other month. Costume fees apply for the school year. An 8 week summer session is also offered. To learn more about Barre None, click here.
The founding Resident of Room To Move, Barre None Ballet strives to bring ballet and more to every body. BNB provides a judgment free and a nurturing environment to explore dance at any age. Barre None offers a 32 week school year beginning in September and ending with a performance in our recital, Time To Groove in June. Tuition is due every other month. Costume fees apply for the school year. An 8 week summer session is also offered. To learn more about Barre None, click here.
Bachata ~ with Alex & Katelyn
Alex Sanchez and his partner Katelyn Padilla Rubio brought Bachata to Room To Move in October of 2017. You will find them dancing and instructing Bachata lessons in a wide array of venues and clubs around the south side. But they really wanted to bring their passion for dance into the studio/classroom setting to help inspire new dancers to come and give this exciting style of dance a try. They offer 4 weekly, hour long lessons for $35. If you would like more information or to register give Alex a call at 708-682-1281 or visit their Facebook Group.
Exquisite Fitness ~ Vonnie Scott
Shavon first brought her style of flirty fitness classes to RTM in January of 2018. Her company, Exquisite Fitness uses a combination of music and dance to break through the norms of traditional workout routines allowing each individual to reach their body goals. Shavon is currently offering weekly classes in Chair Dancing and Twerk Body Bootcamp at RTM. Exquisite Fitness classes are also available for Birthday Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Ladies Nights, Private Group/Solo Sessions or simply a fun-thriving workout; Don’t hesitate. Register today! Contact Shavon directly at 630-286-9361 or Exquisite.fitness@yahoo.com
LXVNDR DXNCE ~ Resident Artists
The ladies of LXVNDR joined Room To Move in February of 2015. The studio is their home base and rehearsal studio. In 2016 they began to perform in our annual show Time To groove.
A Moment In Balance Yoga ~ Karen Nielsen
Karen joined Room To Move in March of 2018. Unfortunately the long time home for her yoga classes, the UUCCPF had a terrible flood. We were happy to open our space to her well established practice until the church is able to get back on its feet. Her classes are held on Mondays & Thursdays from 9:30-11am. They are open to the community. No registrations required. Just show up. Class rates are $10 drop in. Cash and checks are accepted. Another wonderful perk she offers is your 6th class is always FREE. All are welcomed to join in this gentle, loving practice.
Na'ama Rose Dance ~ NaamaRoseDance.com
Authentic Egyptian Belly Dance & Yoga For All Skill Levels.
A founding Resident of Room To Move, Na'ama Rose is a well-seasoned, riveting performer. She is well known for her graceful, sensuous dance style. Na'ama is a devoted teacher and generously imparts her knowledge and skill with all of her students. She was one of the first dancers to receive a certificate in Egyptian dance from Egypt. Na'ama also instructs the Sunday Morning Yoga class. She teaches Iyengar-style yoga which uses props such as blankets, blocks, bolsters, belts, chairs, and mats for ease and comfort. Belly Dance & Yoga classes are offered in 8 week sessions. Click here to learn more.
A founding Resident of Room To Move, Na'ama Rose is a well-seasoned, riveting performer. She is well known for her graceful, sensuous dance style. Na'ama is a devoted teacher and generously imparts her knowledge and skill with all of her students. She was one of the first dancers to receive a certificate in Egyptian dance from Egypt. Na'ama also instructs the Sunday Morning Yoga class. She teaches Iyengar-style yoga which uses props such as blankets, blocks, bolsters, belts, chairs, and mats for ease and comfort. Belly Dance & Yoga classes are offered in 8 week sessions. Click here to learn more.
Spear-It ~ Vibration Meditation Workshops & Drum Circle/Rhythm Rings with Jovani Robinson
Jovani and Spear-It are founding Residents of Room To Move. Jovani pieced together drummers and dancers across all styles and put them in a room to create something new and different. Spear-It has performed all across the greater Chicagoland Area at various events as well as in Room To Move's yearly show, Time To Groove. In addition to Spear-It, Jovani, the fearless leader of our monthly Drum Circle/Rhythm Ring, along with the Spear-It Drummers, also facilitate our Vibration Meditation Workshops. He is the first to encourage all people from all walks of life to give drumming a try. He creates a comfortable space for beginners and pros alike to come together and drum it up. If you haven't had the chance to meet Jovani or play a drum or shaker with him, we want you to come out and give it a try on the second Friday of each month, 7:30pm/$5 at the door. Open to those 12 years of age and up.
Supreme Martial Arts ~ Tae Kwon Do For All Ages
Supreme Martial Arts joined Room To Move in April of 2011. Instructor Dondrell Brown, Sr. has been studying martial arts for over a decade and has many awards for sparring and breaking. He saw the need to impart the concepts of respect, leadership, discipline and strength in order to gain confidence, wisdom, knowledge, and courage, to his students through martial arts. The youth today need positive role models and Room To Move is the perfect place to be. Instructor Brown and his five sons (Nyle, Donnie, Tyler, DeMarcus & Malik) have joined together to create SUPREME MARTIAL ARTS. Join this energetic family and learn to embrace the mental and physical concepts of martial arts as a way of life while having fun. We welcome you! Ki-yah! Learn more about class offerings here.
Tango Street Dance ~ Argentine Tango, Salsa and Some with William Roberson
William joined RTM in February of 2014 hosting 'Salsa, Tango & Some' on Saturday nights. An original Chicago Soul Train dancer, William has been partner dancing and teaching since 1992. He teaches salsa, as well and some soul line dances. However, the Argentine Tango is his real love. He began his tango education several years ago with Chicago Tango Institute under Fred Romero and Charlotte Vikstrom. William has trained with various Salsa instructors in Chicago and has been teaching Salsa specifically for many years. He has recently danced as a tango extra in the film “Deadly Embrace” and appeared in the stage version of Dreamgirls.
Tango Street offers their social dance event 'Tango, Salsa & Some' on the 2nd & 4th Saturday of the month 7:45-9:45. It is $13, BYOB or snacks, includes an hour of instruction and an hour of open dancing. It is a lovely way to spend the evening. Drop in and give it a try.
Tango Street offers their social dance event 'Tango, Salsa & Some' on the 2nd & 4th Saturday of the month 7:45-9:45. It is $13, BYOB or snacks, includes an hour of instruction and an hour of open dancing. It is a lovely way to spend the evening. Drop in and give it a try.
Zumba ~ Terri Butler Bodee
Terri joined RTM in March of 2016 with her Saturday morning class. Terri fell in love with Zumba® after her first class. Right away she knew she had found the workout program for her. Terri has always loved dance and has taken classes in belly dance, swing, ballroom, Latin and Irish dance along with various workshops in other dance forms. She infuses her Zumba® classes with World music, dance and choreography. Come join her and you will see what we mean. You don't even have to know how to dance. Just move your body and follow her lead. She looks forward to meeting you! Class is Saturday morning at 9:30am $7/drop in or purchase a 10 class card for $50.
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