The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) and the New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD) are pleased to announce the Spring 2011 dates for free dance classes at the award-winning NORD/NOBA Center For Dance. Any child in Orleans Parish is eligible. Since 1992, the NORD/NOBA Center For Dance has been providing free dance classes to school-age children as well as field trips, mentors, and the opportunity to work with visiting artists. Classes will be offered through December, and in May, students will join other young dancers from around the community in a free, fully-produced performance at Tulane University's Dixon Hall. Recognized nationally by the President's Committee on Arts and the Humanities and other national agencies for excellence, the NORD/NOBA Center For Dance offers over 3,000 free classes and activities annually to more than 350 children. All information below is also available at www.nobadance.com. For further information, please call (504) 522-0996 x207.
Spring Registration Dates
All classes are free. Ages six and up. Classes are first come, first served.
MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 5-7PM
ST. BERNARD CENTER (Ballet/Tap); 1500 Lafreniere Street (Gentilly);
Classes are Monday and Wednesday between 5-8 pm
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 5-7 PM
BEHRMAN CENTER (Ballet); 2529 General Meyer Avenue (Algiers);
Classes are Tuesday and Thursday between 4:30-8:30pm
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 5-7PM
CUT OFF CENTER (Ballet/Tap); 6600 Belgrade Street (Westbank);
Classes are Monday and Wednesday between 5-8pm
TRINITY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY (Tap/Ballet); Cypress Grove 3611 Cambronne (Hollygrove);
Classes are Wednesday and Thursday between 4:30-7:30pm
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 5-7PM
ANNUNCIATION CENTER (Ballet); 800 Race Street (Lower Garden District);
Classes are Tuesday and Thursday between 4:15-7:15 pm
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