Rio Hondo College News

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3600 Workman Mill Road / Whittier, CA 90601 / 562-692-0921
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:
Merle Enriquez   Secretary
Department: Planning and Development
Phone:  (562) 692-0921  Ext. 3412
Rio E-Mail: MEnriquez@riohondo.edu

PRESS ADVISORY

RIO HONDO COLLEGE COMMUNITY SERVICES CLASSES OFFERS PIANO INSTRUCTION AND SALSA DANCE LESSONS

WHITTIER, CA – This spring, Rio Hondo College’s Community Education Services Department is offering interesting and economical arts instruction for children. Salsa Dancing for Kids is being for the first time this semester. Continuing is the popular Piano for Children – All Levels.

Taught by salsa expert Diana deLuna, Salsa Dancing for Kids is offered twice, once beginning February 4th and continuing through March 11th and again starting April 8th and continuing through May 13th. Cost for the series of classes is $41. Ms. deLuna teaches the basics of salsa, and will cover basic patterns as well as turns in free-style and with partners. By the end of the course, participants will be able to perform a salsa combination using all the techniques studied.

Piano for Children – All Levels begins on January 31st and continues through May 9th. Instruction is tailored to the ability of the student, so beginners as well as experienced pianists are encouraged to join the class. Enrollment is open, so a student can sign up at any time during the course and pay only a pro-rated share of the $150 course fee. The class is open to adults as well as children.

Through Community Services Classes, Rio Hondo College offers a broad range of classes for personal enrichment, professional and career advancement and business development. All Community Services classes, seminars and workshops are offered at very affordable rates. Many are free. For more information or to register for Rio Hondo Community Services courses, please call 562-463-4606 or 562-908-3469 or visit www.riohondo.edu/ecd/cecd/communityservices.htm.

Located in Whittier, California, Rio Hondo College is a collaborative center of lifelong learning which provides innovative, challenging, and quality educational offering - including programs and courses leading to transfer and vocational degrees and certificates - for its diverse students and community.

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