Best Wishes, Aiyu!

Last Tuesday, December 4, 2012, we bid farewell to our wonderful W. T. Chan Fellow Intern, Aiyu Li, who came all the way from China to work for Dance Daze®! During her time in the states, Aiyu studied at UC Berkeley, led a Dance Daze® creative movement and tutoring program at Yu Ming Charter School inContinue reading “Best Wishes, Aiyu!”

Professional Development for Dance Daze® Interns

On Saturday, October 20, 2012, some of the Dance Daze® in Schools interns attended an arts integration retreat called “Building the Builders”. The retreat was sponsored by Arts Is Education and the Alameda County Office of Education. The event was held at the lovely Peralta Elementary School, an arts demonstration school in the Oakland UnifiedContinue reading “Professional Development for Dance Daze® Interns”

2012 Chan Fellows at Dance Daze, Inc. Offices

    On Thursday, October 4, 2012, we were visited by the 2012 UC Berkeley W. T. Chan Fellows. The Chan Fellows are a group of 6 undergraduate and graduate students from China, who spend 5 months in the United States, immersed in a service-learning experience. The Fellows live with local families, attend a universityContinue reading “2012 Chan Fellows at Dance Daze, Inc. Offices”

Winter Dance Camp in Alameda

Hello Everyone! This is just a reminder that next week is the LAST WEEK to register for our Winter Dance Camp! The camp will be held at Bladium Sports and Fitness Club in Alameda December 19th – 23rd, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. It is open for ages 5 – 12. MENTION THIS BLOGContinue reading “Winter Dance Camp in Alameda”

Dance Daze Halloween 2011

We had so much fun in our classes yesterday! In addition to giving away FREE pumpkins to each student who attended class, we also played lots of fun games in our Creative Movement class, including “Pass the Pumpkin” and “Magic Rope”! It was our first time trying those games, and they were a hit! ToContinue reading “Dance Daze Halloween 2011”