Scheckel Dance Instruction Dennis and Sandy have provided eastern Iowa and western Illinois with quality dance instruction for 47 years. Professionally trained, Dennis and Sandy teach social dance in both American Smooth and Rhythm Style with private or group lessons.
Sandy and Dennis have enjoyed the opportunity to teach on both Norwegian and Carnival cruises. Sandy also qualifies male dance hosts that are used on a number of different cruise lines.
Besides dancing they enjoy, golf, bridge, and biking. Being the proud parents of 5 children, 4 boys and a girl, they now also enjoy time with their 16 grand children.
You Don’t Have to Be a Star to Dance Like One
Whether you’ve admired the fancy footwork on Dancing With the Stars or were stunned by a sibling’s West Coast Swing at your cousin’s wedding, now is the time to get off the couch and onto the dance floor.
Dancing is a great way to spend time with someone you care about as well as meet new people. It’s also a great way for couples to reconnect once the kids have left home. It gives couples a chance to hold each other and rekindle their love of music, dance, and each other.
Many younger couples find the Latin and Swing dances to be an invigorating workout for mind, body, and spirit. From the tantalizing Tango to the Jitterbug, these dances require practice, precision, and passion along with strength, flexibility, and endurance.
Gain the confidence you need to Waltz your way through any wedding reception, Cha-Cha through a charity event, Foxtrot through a father-daughter dance, or Rumba through a high school reunion.
Although music identification, posture, frame and technique are taught, classes are held in an informal atmosphere with an emphasis on having fun.