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Manners in Motion for 6th & 7th graders returns

"Manners in Motion" comes to Walnut Creek
Acclaimed dance and manners program for tweeners
offered at The Gardens at Heather Farm, Walnut Creek & The Lafayette Park Hotel, Lafayette
 
PRODUCER:   Cynthia Glinka & A.C. Griffing
 
WHAT:          "Manners in Motion"
Social dancing and etiquette program for 6th & 7th graders
                     
Wouldn't it be great if 6th and 7th graders could learn the basics of social dancing, along with essential etiquette skills and have fun doing it?
 
Manners in Motion offers a new spin on Cotillion. In this 8-week Walnut Creek session 6th and 7th graders learn partner dancing, social skills, dining etiquette and celebrate the completion of the program at a gala dinner dance featuring a live band.
 
Manners in Motion features an innovative and highly motivated teaching technique that encourages social partner dancing and instills good manners, while having fun.
 
The upcoming Walnut Creek Manners in Motion 8-week session is 6:30 p.m. Mondays from January 30 to March 29, 2012. The enrollment period is Jan. 11 to Jan. 23, 2012.
      
WHEN:      Jan. 13 to Jan. 23, 2012 - Enrollment Period

COST:     $300       
Registration is monitored to achieve a balanced number of followers and leaders. Early sign-up is encouraged. A special discount offered for joint enrollment of one boy and one girl at $275 each. 
 
LOCATION: The Gardens at Heather Farm, 1540 Marchbanks Drive, Walnut Creek 94598

PHONE:      415-485-5500

EMAIL:  info@mannersinmotion.net  
 
WEB SITE:  http://www.MannersinMotion.net

PROMO VIDEO:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVS24Vfjvio&feature=player_embedded

PROGRAM ATTIRE REQUIRED:
Gentlemen:  Blazer or sport coat, slacks, tie and dress shoes.
Ladies:   Skirt or dress (reasonable length, no strapless tops) and stockings.
Shoes:    No flip flops, backless sandals or tennis shoes.
 
The eight week session from Jan. 30 to March 29 includes:
Jan 30, Feb 6     Social Partner Dancing
February 13        Social Partner Dancing - How to Tie-a-Tie & Perfect Posture          
February 20        NO CLASS
February 27        ETIQUETTE EVENING hosted at the Lafayette Park Hotel        
(Etiquette Evening will be at The Lafayette Park Hotel, 3287 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette)
March 5, 12, 19  Social Partner Dancing     
March 29 (Thurs) RED CARPET GALA featuring dinner and dancing to a 5-piece band.

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