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Music Classes

Mass registration for the Summer 2008 session will be June 10 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Berta Almaguer Dance Studio, 138 S. Josephine with the session beginning June 16 and running through July 26. The cost for the six to eight-week session of dance, art and music classes is $30. You may enroll in a second class during the same session for $15. siblings or other family members living in the same household may sign up for $25.

Classes are held at Cuellar, Hamilton, Melendrez, Normoyle, and Southside Lions Community Center, the Berta Almaguer Dance Studio, Commander's House and Lion's Field Adult and Senior Citizens Center and some music classes are held at Sam Ashe music store, 25 N.E. Loop 410. Programming includes classes for youngsters ages 4 and up, adults and some intergenerational classes that parents, grandparents and children can take together.

The Parks and Recreation Department has a wide range of special programs that focus on the arts. The section currently offers approximately 165 dance, music, art and tumbling classes.

Dances classes for youth include beginning Jazz and Hip Hop, Tap, Ballet, Afro-Brazilian, Mexican folkloric and Spanish Flamenco. For youngsters with other interests, the department also offers beginning and intermediate tumbling, beginning percussion, guitar, keyboard, drawing, painting and pottery classes.

Dance classes for adults include beginning Spanish Flamenco, Mexican Folklorico and Afro-Brazilian, offered at the Berta Almaguer Dance Studio.

For more information, call 207-3132, 207-3133, or 207-3134.

Summer Session 2008 Schedule (Microsoft Excel Document)

Summer Session 2008 Schedule (PDF Document)

girl in percussion classClasses are offered at Sam Ash Store, Hamilton Community Center, Garza Community Center, Commander's House and New Territories Community Center. In addition, we've added a new site with the help of Sam Ashe Music. Classes have also been added at New Territories Community Center, 9023 Bowen. Check the spring schedule for specific information.

COST: $30.00 per Session. Money Order or Checks Only, Payable to City of San Antonio, No temporary checks. Each Class meets once a week, a minimum of eight times during the fall session. No refunds or prorates.

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· Most locations have multiple levels of instruction, open only by teacher promotion, therefore you must register with the teacher or Special Program’s staff member.
· The classes listed are subject to cancellation when enrollment minimums are not reached.
· CALL (210) 207-3132 or 207-3133 for more information.

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