Mary Lou Kaye Admit it, you’ve always wanted to float across the dance floor and impress the heck out of your friends. Well, now’s the time to make that happen. The simplicity of the Basic Social Dance system is truly amazing. Within one hour, you will be able to move to any music that will…
Linda Gayer We all know we should be exercising, but wanting to exercise is a different story. What if your exercise regimen was the highlight of your week—a chance not to just get active but to see friends? Enter the Line Dancing Club. To boost your brain health, one suggestion is to try something new once…
Mary Lou Kaye Spring is right around the corner. It’s a great time to learn to dance with your favorite partner. And, there’s talk of some opportunities to visit your favorite ballroom and strut your stuff pretty soon. Basic social dance classes are offered to residents of all of the Sun Lakes and SunBird communities…
Linda Gayer Where can you talk, laugh, get exercise, and have fun? Line dancing! That’s where! No equipment needed, and no experience necessary. It’s opened to both men and women. No partner is needed either! The Line Dancing Club continues to grow in membership. Currently there are about 50 paid members. With COVID restrictions still in place…
Laura Schairer Ballet Theatre of Phoenix is offering free Zoom sit or stand ballet classes to all senior citizens in the community. Held online every Friday from noon to 12:45 p.m., the classes are specially designed for older adults to develop flexibility, balance, and strength through movement. “The Sit or Stand Ballet for Seniors has…
Paul Gayer The new year means the offering of a new line dancing class. Line dancing is one of the most fun dances out there because you can do it anywhere, and best of all, you don’t need a partner. In January, CJ and Kathy started a new Absolute Beginning line dance class. Absolute Beginning is…
Linda Gayer If nothing else, COVID has made us think outside of the box. First, the Sports Club is closed, so this summer line dancing moved to Posse Drive two evenings a week. Next, the ballroom opened for exercise classes and line dancing because you could socially distance yourself in the larger room, so line dancing…
Cherie Bates, Publications Secretary Hello Dancers! ‘Tis the dancing and party season … alas the Grinch has stolen the dance floor but not our joy of dancing! The Robson Ranch Dance Club (RRDC) board met on Dec. 2 to discuss future dancing and decided that the best route to getting back in the Hermosa Ballroom…
Carol Breen Cj and her husband AZ have lived at Robson Ranch for six years having moved from Nevada. As the current president of the Pottery/Ceramics Club, Cj is also acting president of the Line Dance Club. Cj also can be found on the tennis courts!
Paul Gayer Is line dancing good exercise? Yes, many studies say it is! It is widely known to be one of the best forms of exercise for people with aging bodies. “Why?” you may ask. It provides the benefits of an aerobic workout which helps maintain a healthy heart, and provides a platform for you to…