| Location | Doncrest Public School, Gymnasium 124 Blackmore Ave., Richmond Hill (Major Intersection: Hwy#7 and Bayview) Direction: Go north on Bayview, pass Highway #7, turn right on Blackmore , pass two STOP signs and the public school is on your left as the road winds to the right Click here for Map to Doncrest |
| Date and Time | Thursdays: 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. (1 1/4 hours of fun &
exercise) September 11th, 2008 to January 29th, 2009 No class - Christmas/New Year weeks
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| Group Director | Peggy Wan (H) 416-498-1010 |
| Chief Instructor and Program Director |
 Nelson Wong (H)
905-660-0566 (M) 416-728-6027 Email Address: [email protected] Website (Linedance schedule, events, etc.): http://www.nwong.com Website (YCCCA): http://www.yccca.com |
| Instructor | Helina Koo (M) 416-919-9139 |
| Cost | Beginner Level - $40 (It includes one 1.5 hours review
session a month on a Friday at Walter Scott Public School (N/W Major
Mac/Bayview) For $60, it includes all classes Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels. It also includes all review sessions at Walter Scott Public School For new members (add extra $10 for YCCCA annual single membership or $15 for Family membership.). For returning members, annual membership fees are paid when expires before joining classes. Part of your tuition fee will be donated to support CALCY and other charities under the name of York Central Chinese Canadian Association. |
| Level | This Thursday class is at Beginner's level. If you have not
danced before and is interested to get into the action of linedancing,
this is the class for you. Come and join this group to have fun while
exercising. This class will also offer enough challenge to those who
have some basic linedancing skills. Class Schedule and Dancesheets are available at this website. Other dance materials will also be supplied free via email. Provide Nelson with your email so you will be informed. 排 舞 初 班 : 適 合初學或已有排舞慨念. 教授國際, 經典 及華人社區流行的 排舞 。 |
| Class Size and Guests | Class size is 80+. Guest visit is welcome, and each guest must pay a guest fee of $5 for the evening and can then participate fully in all the classes. (The guest fee will be re-imbursed as the tuition fee should the individual decide to join the class) |
| Class Material | Dancesheets can be found in some
websites, although some sites will require subscription fees.
Dancesheets are published here for all linedances that I teach in
class. As a special service, if you're a Doncrest/YCCCA member, you can email me to request free dancesheets for those dances that I have taught in the past and other free dance materials. |
| Languages | Instruction will be given in both English and
Cantonese. |
| Small group and private lessons | If you prefer to arrange small group or private lessons, please contact Nelson for further information. (M) 416-728-6027 or 905-660-0566 |
| Schedule |
09/11/2008 - Open House (Free for all) and
Registration. Thank you all for coming. Simply
Mambo. A Little Love for all 09/18/2008 - Review Simply Mambo, A Little Love for all. Cowgirl's Twist 09/25/2008 - Charleston, Stand in Line 10/02/2008 - Waltz Away 10/04/2008 - Saturday. YCCCA's Foliage trip to Collingwood and Blue Mountain. 10/09/2008 - Waltz Away continues, Blue Rose Is 10/10/2008 - Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. Please try your very best to attend. 10/16/2008 - Review Waltz Away, New dance Blue Rose Is 10/23/2008 - Memory 10/30/2008 - Samba I 11/06/2008 - Jo 'N Jo Tango 11/07/2008 - Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. Please try your very best to attend. 11/13/2008 - Barbados' Carol 11/20/2008 - Singapore Swing, review dances 11/27/2008 - Your World, or Shanghai Beach 上海灘 (take steps in easy options) Click here for Review Schedule **************************************************************************** September 2007 - June 2008 09/13/2007 - 1) Canadian Stroll . 2) Chaka Chaka Open House (Free for all) and Registration. 09/20/2007 - Silver Threads 09/27/2007 - Little Rumba , Vaiven 10/04/2007 - Vaiven 10/05/2007 - CONFIRMED Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 10/11/2007 - Come Dance With Me 10/18/2007 - 18 Steps , Come dance With Me 10/26/2007 - On The Straight and Narrow 11/01/2007 - Por Ti Sere 11/02/2007 - Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 11/08/2007 - All Over Again 11/15/2007 - Blue Rose Is 11/22/2007 - Tush Push Drive carefully and see you in class. 11/27/2007 - 6:30 to 7 p.m. Live broadcast (Interview of Nelson by Toronto Chinese Radio) 11/29/2007 - Waltz II . Some class pictures will be taken this evening. For those who did not have a chance to listen to the 1/2 hour YCCCA (and a little bit touch on Vaughan Hospital and Vaughan Community Health Centre at the end), you can still go back and listen to the entire interview by visiting http://www.torontochineseradio.com/big5/default.html and click 節目重温 on the bottom left, then select from the pop-up calendar and select Nov 27, under the time slot of 18:30 - 19:00. 12/06/2007 - Review Dec 22 Party dances 12/07/2007 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 12/13/2007 - No class. School is used for special school Christmas function. 12/20/2007 - Class as usual. Review dances of Dec 22 Party. 12/22/2007 (Saturday) - YCCCA 20th Anniversary Christmas Party at Century Palace Restaurant. $35 per person. Lewis' Live Band. DJ - Lewis Lee. List of dances (updated Dec 5th, 2007) 12/27/2007 - No Class. School is closed for Christmas/New year Holiday 01/03/2008 - No Class. School is closed for Christmas/New year Holiday 01/10/2008 - Class as usual. Dance to be announced. Fee collection ($40) for Mandarin class members. 01/17/2008 - Singapore Swing "Rasa Sayang Eh" 01/17/2008 - Mandarin beginner class starts in the adjacent room. 01/18/2008 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 01/24/2008 - Dance Like You're The Only One 01/31/2008 - Dance to be announced. 02/07/2008 - 恭喜發財! No Class. Have a Happy Chinese New Year! 02/14/2008 - Electric Slide. New York, New York. Happy Valentine's Day! New term starts. It ends in Mid-June. Fee payment. Open House - Free for all. Please bring your friends along and introduce them to linedance. Dance to be announced. 02/15/2008 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 02/21/2008 - La Fiesta 02/28/2008 - Easy Come Easy Go 03/06/2008 - Love Trick 03/13/2008 - No class (School is closed for March Break) 03/20/2008 - Big Girls Boogie 03/27/2008 - Mambo Shuffle 03/28/2008 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 04/03/2008 - Protect Your Heart. Please click here to find out the Winners of 2008 Crystal Boot Award, the most prestigious recognition in Linedance. Photo album (Big Thank-you to Stella Ng, our linedance member) of YCCCA MJ/dance Party. 04/10/2008 - Review Protect Your Heart. New dance: The Lemon Tree 04/17/2008 - Review dances 04/24/2008 - Simply Mambo 04/27/2008 - Dancelist. YCCCA (Sunday) YCCCA AGM Party at Century Palace Restaurant 世紀皇宮 05/01/2008 - No class. Substitute class at Walter Scott on the following day May 2 (Fri) 05/02/2008 - Tango With the Sheriff. At Walter Scott Public School - Substitute class 6:30 p.m. to 10:20 p.m. Beginners @6:30, Intermediate @7:45 and Advanced @9:00. 05/08/2008 - Jitterbug or Little Butterfly 05/09/2008 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 05/15/2008 - Jitterbug 05/22/2008 - Read My Mind 05/29/2008 - Read My Mind 06/05/2008 - Sugar Sugar 06/06/2008 - (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 8:30 p.m., Intermediate 8:30 -10 p.m. 06/12/2008 - New dance to be announced Upcoming Events 06/12/2008 - Last class at Doncrest 06/19/2008 - Summer classes start 06/27/2008 - (Friday) Helina's Birthday Party at Century Palace Restaurant 世紀皇宮 **************************************************************************** September 2006 - January 2007 09/14/2006 - 18 Steps , La Fiesta , Open House (Free for all) and registration 09/21/2006 - Doncrest School is closed for parent's night. 09/22/2006 - No Make up class. It's PA Day (I was informed by Separate School Board this Tuesday 9/19). 09/28/2006 - Tango with the Sheriff 10/05/2006 - Little Rock Cha Cha 10/12/2006 - Waltz II 10/19/2006 - Come dance With Me , Bosa Nova 10/26/2006 - Sugar Sugar 11/02/2006 - Rose Garden 11/03/2006 - Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). This session is Beginner/Intermediate. Beginner - 7 to 9 p.m., Intermediate 8-10 p.m. 11/09/2006 - Mambo a.k.a. Mambo Shuffle 11/16/2006 - La Chico 11/23/2006 - Baby Cha 11/30/2006 - There will be class tonight as usual. Rio 12/01/2006 - Review is on. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 12/07/2006 - Dec 17th Party Dance review 12/14/2006 - School closed. No class. 12/21/2006 - Who Did You Call Darling 12/28/2006 - Merry Christmas! School Holiday. No class. 01/04/2007 - Happy New Year! School Holiday. No class. 01/11/2007 - Sexy Cha Cha 01/12/2007 - Review Session. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 01/18/2007 - Sexy Cha Cha (continune) 01/25/2007 - Por Ti Sere 02/01/2007 - Cowgirls's Twist , 18 Steps 02/02/2007 - Review Session. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 02/08/2007 - Wishful Thinking 02/15/2007 - Silver Threads , Singapore Swing 02/22/2007 - Singapore Swing (Continue) 03/01/2007 - Due to inclement weather condition, York Region School Board announced that all York Region schools are closed for this evening. So there'll be no class. 03/02/2007 - School is open. See you all there.Review Session. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 03/08/2007 - Little Rock Cha Cha 03/15/2007 - March Break. School closed. No class. 03/22/2007 - Review AGM Party dances. 03/25/2007 - Sunday. AGM Party at Century Palace Restaurant 03/29/2007 - Merengue 04/05/2007 - Shadows Cha Cha 04/12/2007 - Shadows Cha Cha (Continue) 04/13/2007 - Review Session. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 04/19/2007 - Cha Cha Fresca 04/26/2007 - Cha Cha Fresca (continue), Quando When Quando (time permitting) 05/03/2007 - School was closed for special function. 05/04/2007 - PA Day does not apply to evening permit holder. Review Session will be on. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 05/07/2007 - Nelson received Civic Hero Award (TV News Video Clip ) at City of Vaughan Council Chamber. 05/10/2007 - Oh What a Night 05/17/2007 - Oh What a Night, Little Rumba 05/24/2007 - Review 06/30/2007 - Chaka Chaka , Blue Rose Is 06/01/2007 - Review Session will be on. 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Beginner); 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Intermediate); 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Advanced). Friday Review session Location (Walter Scott Public School at 500 Major Mackensie Dr. E. Richmond Hill - west of Bayview, enter parking lot at Sussex Ave traffic light). 0607/2007 - Chaka Chaka , Review 06/14/2007 - Dance Review 06/21/2007 - Summer classes at Tony Dance Studio. Click Details , Map 06/29/2007 - Helina's Birthday Party at Century Palace Restaurant Dancelist February 2006 - June 2006 02/02/2006 - Por Ti Sere 02/09/2006 - School closes for special function 02/16/2006 - 18 Steps 02/23/2006 - Saturday Night Fever 03/02/2006 - Wishful Thinking (Contra-linedance) 03/09/2006 - Waltz II 03/16/2006 - School closed for March Break 03/23/2006 - Review Party dances 03/25/2006 - Saturday. YCCCA AGM Party ( dancelist ) at Golden Regency Restaurant (Pacific Mall) 03/30/2006 - Dae Jang Geum 大长今 04/06/2006 - Dae Jang Geum 大长今, Little Rock Cha Cha 04/13/2006 - Dae Jang Geum 大长今, Little Rock Cha Cha, Iced Tea , Party Photo Album 04/20/2006 - Iced Tea continues. Iced Tea Music - Rasputin (click Rasputin for his interesting biography) Click here for Summer Class Info . 04/27/2006 - Review Iced Tea. Who Did You Call Darling . Nelson will be absent for the 2nd half of the class to attend an Award ceremony. 05/04/2006 - Rumba II a.k.a. Basic Rumba 05/11/2006 - Rumba II, Little Rock Cha Cha . Review 05/18/2006 - Class is held at Rosemount Community Centre, 1000 New Westminster Drive Thornhill, Ontario L4J 8G3, Tel: (905) 709-4597 (near TNT Supermarket ). Same time. Click here for map and direction 05/25/2006 - Cuising . Class is held at Rosemount Community Centre, 1000 New Westminster Drive Thornhill, Ontario L4J 8G3, Tel: (905) 709-4597 (near TNT Supermarket ). Same time. Click here for map and direction 06/01/2006 - Crystal Blue 06/08/2006 - Review dances for June 10th Party September 2005 - January 2006 09/15/2005 - Registration and Open House (free for all). DHSS , Cotton Eyed Joe . 09/22/2005 - No class. School closes for special function. 09/29/2005 - DHSS continues. New dance - Little Rumba 10/06/2005 - Irish Stew 10/13/2005 - Merengue 10/20/2005 - Tush Push 10/27/2005 - Tush Push 11/03/2005 - Hustle Bustle 11/10/2005 - Sugar Sugar 11/17/2005 - Dizzy 11/24/2005 - Review Dizzy, Sugar, Sugar, Merengue, new dance A Christmas Card (First 4 sections) Christmas Card Lyrics 12/01/2005 - A Christmas Card, review Hustle Bustle, Tush Push, Sugar Sugar, Dizzy 12/08/2005 - Review A Christmas Card, Sugar Sugar, Little Rumba, Dizzy, Irish Stew, Christmas Macarena 12/15/2005 - No class. School closes for special function. 12/22/2005 - Mambo a.k.a. Mambo Shuffle 12/29/2005 - No class. Scholol is closed for the Holiday. 1/05/2006 - No class. Scholol is closed for the Holiday. 1/12/2006 - 40 Steps 1/19/2006 - Blue Rose Double 01/26/2006 - La Fiesta The following schedule shows dances that I taught in the past and is shown here for reference purposes. September 2004 - January 2005 05/26/2005 - Sexy Cha Cha , Who did you call darling, Dae Jang Geum 05/19/2005 - Who Did You Call Darling, Sexy Cha Cha 05/12/2005 - Who did you call Darling (cont.) 05/05/2005 - Dae Jang Geum, Who Did You Call Darlin' 04/28/2005 - Dae Jang Geum 04/21/2005 - Dae Jang Geum 04/14/2005 - Merengue 04/07/2005 - Baby Girl, Cotton Eyed Joe 03/31/2005 - Baby Girl 03/24/2005 - Review of AGM Party dances 03/17/2005 - No class - March Break 03/10/2005 - Honky Tonk Stomp 03/03/2005 - No class (YCCCA Cruise to Mexican Riviera) 02/24/2005 - Blue Rose Is, Sway 02/17/2005 - Blue Rose Is 02/10/2005 - 18 Steps 02/03/2005 - 40 Steps . D.H.S.S. Kung Hay Fat Choy! Wish you all a prosperous, healthy Year of the Rooster! 01/27/2005 - 40 Steps. Last class of current session (Sept 2004 - Jan 2005). Registration for Feb - June 2005 starts. 01/23/2005 - (Sunday) Substitute class at Oriole Community Centre (South of Finch/North of Sheppard) 2975 Don Mills Road West (South of Finch) – Multipurpose Room (Ground floor) 5:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. 01/20/2005 - Gymnasium is closed. No class 01/13/2005 - Sway 01/06/2005 - Sway 12/30/2004 - School is closed for Christmas. (No class) 12/23/2004 - School is closed for Christmas. (No class) 12/16/2004 - Stroll Along Cha Cha , Sugar Sugar 12/09/2004 - School is closed for special function (No class) 12/02/2004 - Dance review, Silver Threads 11/25/2004 - Silver Threads, Basic Rumba, Waltz Across Texas 11/18/2004 - Basic Rumba and dance review: Double Blue Rose, La Fiesta. 11/11/2004 - La Fiesta, Basic Rumba a.k.a. Rumba II 11/04/2004 - La Fiesta , Double Blue Rose 10/28/2004 - Double Blue Rose , La Fiesta 10/21/2004 - Merengue Los Manos , Double Blue Rose 10/14/2004 - Continue with Come Dance With Me and start Merengue Los Manos 10/07/2004 - Come Dance With Me 09/30/2004 - Tush Push 09/23/2004 - Tush Push 09/16/2004 - Canadian Stroll , and ... ...... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following schedule shows dances that I taught in the past and is shown here for reference purposes. September 2003 - January 2004 06/03/2004 - Review Black Coffee , Double Blue Rose 06/03/2004 - Black Coffee 05/06/2004 to 05/27/2004 - Singapore Swing, Samba I, Cruisin' 04/29/2004 - School closed, no class 04/22/2004 - Counting on You and Mambo Shuffle 04/15/2004 - Rumba II with hand movement, Counting On You 04/08/2004 - Rumba II 04/01/2004 - Rumba II 03/25/2004 - Por Ti Sere 03/18/2004 - No class (March Break) 03/11/2004 - Merengue 03/04/2004 - Tango with the Sheriff 02/26/2004 - Tango with the Sheriff 02/19/2004 - Merengue 02/12/2004 - Stroll Along Cha Cha 02/05/2004 - Stroll Along Cha Cha 01/29/2004 - Review 01/22/2004 - No Class (Chinese New Year) 01/15/2004 - CBC TV Special Program 01/08/2004 - D.H.S.S. 12/18/2003 - D.H.S.S. 12/11/2003 - Silver Threads and dance review 12/04/2003 - Merengue . Review - La Fiesta, W.A.T., Tush Push, Cowgril Twist, 40 Steps 11/27/2003 - Waltz Across Texas and Rose Garden , Merengue 11/20/2003 - Waltz Across Texas and Rose Garden 11/13/2003 - Waltz Across Texas (Waltz 1) 11/06/2003 - Tush Push 1 0/30/2003 - Tush Push 10/23/2003 - La Fiesta 10/16/2003 - Review Cowgirl's Twist, 18 Steps, Complete 40 Steps Please click here for Foliage Trip Pictures 10/09/2003 - Review 18 Steps. Started 40 steps 10/02/2003 - No Class. School is closed and used as Poll Station for Provincial Election. 09/25/2003 - Review Cowgirl's Twist and 4 walls. New dance - 18 Steps 09/18/2003 - Cowgirl's Twist by Bill Bader |
| Schedule Previous year |
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Reference Only ******* Mar. 2003 - Jun 2003 Session (Last class at Doncrest Public school is on June 12th when the school will be closed for the Summer). There'll be 12 Friday evening classes in the Summer held at Woodbine/14th Ave. Details will be published later. The Fall session at Doncrest Puiblic School will start in September when the School re-opens. Last class before summer at Doncrest Public School. Summer classes will be held at Woodbine/14th Ave. Please click here for details Summer Class . 06/05/03 - School will be closed 05/29/03 - Dance review (Blue Rose Is, 40 Steps, Saturday Night Fever), New Dance - Tush Push 05/22/03 - Dance review, Blue Rose Is 05/15/03 - Blue Rose Is 05/08/03 - Dance Review 40 Steps and Saturday Night Fever 04/03/03 to 05/01/03 - No Class due to SARS Outbreak 03/27/03 - Complete 40 Steps in 4-wall. Start Saturday Night Fever 03/20/03 - 40 Steps 03/13/03- March Break, No Class 03/06/03 - 40 Steps Some dances that will be taught: - Saturday Night Fever - Blue Rose Is - Tush Push - 18 Steps - Charleston - Samba - Mambo Shuflle - UK Cha Cha - Come Dance With Me - Easy Come Easy Go |
