FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 27th, 2002

CONTACT: Mark Fleisher:

Festival Ballet Providence, 401-353-1129

Festival Ballet Providence Center For Dance Education's Hot Summer Ballroom Dance Classes

Providence, RI - The Festival Ballet Providence Center for Dance Education announces summer ballroom classes taught by Richard Caruso, a finalist in the 2002 International Hustle and Salsa Dance Championships.

The Center for Dance Education is offering two five-week sessions to learn the basics of some of today's hottest dance trends. It's a great opportunity to pick up fun dances in an enjoyable atmosphere.

Salsa and Mambo classes are offered June 19 to July 17 on Wednesday nights at 6:30 to 7:30 pm.

Swing and Hustle classes are offered June 18 to July 16 on Tuesday nights at 6:30 to 7:30 pm.

Both five-week sessions are open to beginners, ages 10 and older. Registrants do not need a partner. Cost for one session is $75, and $130 for both sessions.

Classes take place at Festival Ballet Providence's new state-of-the-art studios located at 825 Hope Street on Providence's East Side.

For registration information, please contact Festival Ballet Providence at 401.353.1129 or visit the web at www.festivalballet.com.

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Festival Ballet Providence and the Center for Dance Education are together a not-for-profit arts organization whose EIN is 05-0377245 and whose Rhode Island Corporate ID number is ND-27-137.