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Sandy Shelton is a life-long dancer, well-rounded performer, and versatile instructor....Read more
Sandy Shelton is a life-long dancer, well-rounded performer, and versatile instructor. His credits run the spectrum from musical theater and concert dance to theme parks, music videos, and television; allowing him to work with some of NYC's most sought-after choreographers: Sonya Tayeh, Ashlé Dawson, Derek Mitchell, Jim Cooney, and more.
Sandy has performed throughout NYC in special events like Broadway Cares' Gypsy of the Year and Broadway Bares, the BC Beat choreographer showcase, ACE Capezio Awards, Eglevsky Ballet's The Nutcracker, and as a company member of J CHEN PROJECT. Other credits include Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Princess Cruise Lines, and Hershey Park.
Sandy is well-versed in all styles of partner dancing focusing on the differences in style, responsibilities, and expectations between Ballet, Contemporary/Modern, and Musical Theater / Ballroom partnering.
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No partner needed to attend! Each class will consist of a warm-up, breaking down and teaching of a new partnering skill, and a combination based on that skill. Students will be taught both lead & follow elements to develop a complete understanding of each idea.
In these 4-week courses you will be introduced to two popular social dances; Salsa & Cha Cha! Each week Sandy will guide you through learning a new step as both the Lead & Follow so you can be ready for anything -- helping you to learn faster and become a better partner. Singles welcome, no partner needed.