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Traditional English Dance Classes (Two!)
Beginning Traditional English Dance
Instructor = Mark Matthews
Wed Evenings | Sept 9, 16, 23, 30
7:00 - 8:15 PM
Sign up through the Lifelong Learning Center (search for "Traditional English Dance")
www.missoulaclasses.com
Or call --
(406) 549-8765
(register/questions)
$25
This class explores the elegance and community spirit of English Country Dance, with graceful patterns and lively rhythms from 17th–19th century England. Dancers learn basic figures, formations, and footwork in longways sets and circles, accompanied by lyrical traditional music.
No partner or experience required. Comfortable indoor shoes and a water bottle recommended. Use the skills learned to enjoy 2nd Friday monthly dances in Missoula and our spring English Country ball*, "Jane Austen's night out!"

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Continuing Traditional English Dance
Instructor = Mark Matthews
Wed Evenings | Oct 7, 14, 21, 28
7:00 - 8:15 PM
Sign up through the Lifelong Learning Center (search for "Continuing Traditional English Dance")
www.missoulaclasses.com
Or call --
(406) 549-8765
(register/questions)
$25
Build on your English Country Dance skills by learning the elegant double figure eight and other advanced figures. The class refines timing, transitions, and connection, enhancing grace and confidence in more intricate dances.
Comfortable indoor shoes and a water bottle recommended. Use the skills learned to enjoy 2nd Friday monthly dances in Missoula and our spring English Country ball*, "Jane Austen's night out!"

* Note: The course descriptions do not mention a Ball because the Lifelong Learning Center is not sponsoring it but we are -- JANO27!
Please wear comfortable indoor shoes and bring a water bottle.
Last updated August 3, 2026
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