Tag Archives: Ballroom Dance

5th Annual Content in Arts Festival

March 17, 2011 – 3:16 pm

The 5th Annual Content in Arts Festival will be held Thursday, March 24th at 9:30AM and 4PM.  Students will be performing dances related to the Social Studies curriculum and artwork will be on display throughout the school building.  The dress rehearsal wll take place on Wednesday, March 23rd at 9:30AM. We cannot wait to see [...]

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Dance Residencies Begin at Alain L. Locke Elementary

January 15, 2011 – 3:32 pm

Dance residencies started at PS 208 last week.  Third, fourth and fifth grade students are all starting work to bring their social studies curriculum to life.  Stay tuned for details about this year’s Content in Arts Festival! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Dancing Classrooms Academy

June 3, 2010 – 7:18 am

The following opportunity is available for fifth graders who participated in this year’s Ballroom Dancing Residency: Announced at the culminating event this past March, students will have the chance to attend a weekend program during the next school year.  This weekend program is a great opportunity for students to continue their ballroom education in the [...]

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Ballroom Dance Competition

April 9, 2010 – 7:42 am

Alain L. Locke Elementary was the proud host of Dancing Classroom’s semifinal ballroom dancing competition.  Fifth graders from all over New York City met at PS 208 to show off what they had learned over the past semester.  Our school’s team finished the event with a bronze medal! Video: Ballroom Dance 1, Ballroom Dance 2, [...]

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Event Reminders

March 11, 2010 – 2:44 pm

Friday, March 12th is the Fifth Grade Ballroom Dance Showcase. The performance will take place at 9:30AM.  This is also the final day for the Alain L. Locke Book Fair.  Come out to support our students! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Ballroom Dancing

February 23, 2010 – 3:04 pm

This winter the 5th grade at Alain L. Locke is taking part in a ballroom dance residency!  Students are learning the moves to dances such as the polka, waltz, swing, fox trot, rumba, and merengue.  Stay tuned for details about our March 10th performance. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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