Drop-in passes for select dance classes are available for purchase at the front desk. A Drop-in Pass is only applicable to classes offered by the Cupertino Senior Center and is not equivalent to a Visitor Pass. Senior Center membership is required to purchase a Drop-in Pass.
Ballroom Dance Class
Learn standard and social ballroom dance step-patterns in this class. This ballroom dance class led by an instructor will allow you to brush up on your dance moves so that you are ready for the Ballroom Social. Instructor: Mei Lee.
International Standard and Latin Dance – Beginner
Do you love moving to the beautiful music of Waltz, Tango, and Foxtrot, or to the rhythmic music of Rumba, Cha-Cha, and Samba? Join us to learn the basics of ten international style dances. Helps improve posture and musicality. Pre-bronze and bronze-level curriculum. The focus will be on techniques and basic choreography.
International Standard and Latin Dance – Intermediate
Do you love dancing International Standard: the Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep? How about Latin dances: Rumba, Chacha, Samba, Jive? The class is designed to enrich the experienced dancers by focusing on proper techniques and more complex choreography. Silver and gold-level curriculum. Please register with a dance partner.
Lap Steel Guitar
The Lap Steel Guitar's sound is unique as well as melodious and it instantly evokes images of Hawaii! This class along with your diligence and effort, will aid you in learning the fundamentals of the Lap Steel Guitar. Equipment needed: Lap steel guitar, small amplifier, amp cord, bar, and finger picks, tuner. Instructor: Lillian Fujimoto
Line Dance Basics
Learn the basics of line dance in this beginner course. Instructor: Linda Hsu
Line Dance Beginner
Beginner line dance course. Instructor: Linda Hsu
Line Dance High Beginner
Further develop your dancing skills from the beginner class. Boost your mood and coordination with this fun exercise. It is a great way to stay active and social. Instructor: Linda Hsu
Line Dance Improver/Intermediate
Further develop your line dancing skills in the next level class. Those who have been line dancing for some time and have mastered the basic steps and movements within line dancing. You will learn newer, faster dances than the beginning course. Instructor: Kathy Chang.
Line Dance Intermediate+
This classification will feature dance routines suitable for experienced dancers. It is for those who have mastered a comprehensive range of step patterns and movements. It offers a wide variety of dance routines, and more turning techniques. Instructor: Kathy Chang.
Line Dance Intermediate/Advanced
This class features dance routines suitable for experienced dancers. For those who have mastered a comprehensive range of step patterns and movements, offering a wide variety of dance routines and turning techniques. Instructor: Kathy Chang.
Ukulele Beginning
This Beginner Ukulele Class is designed for those who are interested in playing the ukulele who have little or no previous experience in playing the ukulele. You will learn basic chords and strums which will be applied to music. Please come to class with a ukulele, a music stand for your music, a tuner for tuning your ukulele, and a 3-ring binder to hold your music and class notes that will be provided to you. iPads are encouraged. Come and enjoy the fun of learning to play the ukulele while singing songs. Instructor: Delphine Ng.
Ukulele Advanced Beginning and HarmoniKatz
Practice with other Senior Center members while further developing your skills with a ukulele. Class is intended for those already familiar with their instruments. Instructor approval is required before registering. Instructor: Delphine Ng.
Hula Dance Beginning
Learn the Hawaiian art of storytelling through dance. Instructor: Patricia Gregory.
Hula Dance Performance Group
Practice toward performing around the community as a Cupertino Senior Center Volunteer. (Instructor’s approval is required before registering for performance group.) Instructor: Jackie Pereria-Anderson.
Yuan Chih Dance
Yuan Chih is a popular dance exercise from the Orient. With ninety minutes of gentle movements to music, this graceful dance class is designed to improve flexibility, endurance and boost energy. Classes will be conducted in English and Chinese. Gentle exercise and lots of fun. Instructor: Annie & Helen.