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The Desert Dancers of Westbrook Village
The Deset of Dancers of Westbrook Village has been a charter club of Westbrook Village for 25 years.
About Us
The Desert Dancers is a fun club for people who like to perform and those who do not.
Non-Performing Classes are open to everyone.
Performing Classes are by invitation of the Choreographers.
Several members only come for lunch. Jokingly call the Dessert Dancers.
Instructors and Choregraphers
Lari Kathleen Quinn and Beverly Ashworth are our Choreographers and Instructors. They are spotlighted further down.
New Season
Our Season runs from September through July.
New Schedule is shown below.
Ballet
Non-Performing Class
Starting Thursday September 5th.
11:00-12:00 Ballet
Instructor - Lari Kathleen Quinn
Cost: $5.00 First Class Free
Aerobics Room at the LAKES
Beginning & Intermediate Tap
Non-Performing Class
Starting Thursday September 5th.
12:00-12:45 Beginning Tap
12:45-1:30 Intermediate Tap
Instructor- Beverly Ashworth
Cost: $5.00 First Class Free
Dance Room at the VISTAS
Now That's Dancing
Non Performing Class
Starting Thursday September 5th
10:00-11:00
Instructor-Lari Kathleen Quinn
Cost: $5:00 First Class Free
Aerobics Room at the LAKES
Lari Kathleen Quinn
Lari brings years of teaching and performing experience to the Desert Dancers. Her professional credits include Walt Disney Productions and Busch Gardens.
Trained in Classical Ballet, Jazz and Musical Theater she has a bachelors in English and a Masters in Psychology from UCSB. Lari is a published author of fiction and poetry.
Beverly Bixler-Ashworth
Beverly began dance training at five in Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theater and others.
She has taught dance technique to students ages three through Seniors.
Beverly earned her bachelors and Masters Degrees in Dance Education at ASU.
Beverly also plays
drums, marimba and piano.
623- 388-3865 for details
Performing Tap
Performing Tap will begin in the Fall for the Follies
Performing Jazz
Performing Jazz will begin in the Fall for the Follies
Lots of Fun
Happy people who like to dance and eat. Love to have you join us.
Lunches
We get together often for Lunches or Happy Hours
Other Shows
We participate in other shows too.
This was the Musicians Club
Sing Along in July.
Looking for people who love to dance and have fun.
Hoping to see you soon.