DANCE

Upcoming

Listings BALLET ARIZONA. UA Centennial Hall, east of the Main Gate on University Boulevard. Ballet Arizona presents La Fiesta de los Dias de los Muertos, new works celebrating the Day of The Dead, at 8 p.m. Friday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 14 and 15. Tickets range from $21 to $33, with half-price tickets for students and children. Call 621-3341 for tickets and information.

Performances This Week

THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT. Desert Terrace Dance Club presents That's Entertainment II, an afternoon of truly fancy dancing choreographed by Linda Dean, World Class dance champion, at 1 p.m. Sunday, November 9, at the Westin La Paloma Resort. Admission is $10, with proceeds benefiting the Tucson Ronald McDonald House. Call 327-3405 for tickets and information.

Announcements

AFRICAN DANCE. 121 E. Seventh St. Learn the movements of dance from Guinea, Senegal, Nigeria, and Afro-Brazilian and Cuban regions with teacher Denise Hawthorne Bey. You'll also learn the intricacies of the music, and the traditional songs and their meanings. Classes meet from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $10 general, $8 for students, and $5 for kids grades K through 12. Call 623-8231 for information.

DANCE AND DRUMS. The Barbea Williams Performing Company announces fall classes in Pre-African and Pre-Ballet for children; and African Brazilian/West African, African Cuban/West African, and West African drum lessons for teens and adults. Registration is on-going. Call 628-7785 for information.

MODERN MONDAYS. The Zenith Center. 330 E. Seventh St. Jennifer Pollack teaches intermediate modern dance classes to help you find and strengthen your center, improve placement, and explore and develop individual style from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday evenings. Call 320-7844 for information.

PRUNE JUICE FOLLIES. 875 N. Houghton Road. The Prune Juice Follies offer weekly adult tap and musical comedy dance lessons for active, energetic men and women. No experience necessary. The Follies are also available for old-time vaudeville revues. Call Zircon Zelda at 885-2877 for information.

RELEASING DANCE. Zenith Center for Transformational Arts. 330 E. Seventh St. Learn to develop your natural dance abilities through stretch and movement with Releasing Dance Classes from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Session begins November 17 and continues through December 22. No previous dance experience necessary. Cost is $50. Call Nanette at 887-1603 for information.

WEST COAST SWING. Tucson Swing Dance Club. 6245 E. Bellvue. 573-3732. Get in the swing of things at the Tucson Swing Dance Club every Thursday evening. Lessons are from 7 to 7:45 p.m. for beginners, and 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. for intermediate dancers. General dancing continues until 10:30 p.m. No partner necessary. Cost is $3, $2 for members. Call 573-3732 for information.

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