Other Programs We Provide
We Teach At Social Dance Events,
choreograph dance routines, especially for
wedding receptions and anniversaries.
We Plan routines for contests,
competitions and shows.
We teach group classes and workshops for
social dance events.
We Offer high end professional DJ
services and video for our students & clients
and been doing it for over 30 years.
We rent & Contract all of our facilities to
provide more efficient programs at a low cost
rate to our student clientèle.
We hold practice & party dances twice
a month throughout the year for our students
and their guest.
We go “Night Out On the Town” dancing
with our students and their guest.
We also travel on destination dance
trips out of town with our students - such as
cruises, excursions, competitions and dance
functions.
Welcome
Star Dancer Dance & Entertainment Services
Celebrates It’s 40th Anniversary in 2018
● We instill leadership and confidence with a professional touch to social dancing.
Whether you are a first time dancer, already a social dancer, a professional, instructor/teacher, a
studio, a company or an establishment, we can provide a program that is tailored to or for your
needs. Our programs have been time tested and proven with a mark of excellence in dance
standards.
● We Offer Private Dance Lessons & Group Classes. Our Dance Instruction Covers
a Wide Range of Social Dances, Teaching Ballroom, Latin, Swing & Other Social Dances. We Provide
Dancers a way to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance Programs.
● We Provide professional wedding dance services, wedding programs, private
dance instructions, group class lessons and courses for wedding couples as well as for enrolled
students. We also arrange and put together choreographed routines and program planning for
wedding couples throughout the St. Louis and St. Charles Missouri & metro area.
● Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more wedding dance routines, for receptions, a year
than anyone in our area, with a low cost price and rate, guaranteed to fit anyones budget and needs!
● We are the first to put together a class syllabus, social dance program, designed
for learning how to dance in a group class setting. The results are, students learn how to dance in
the shortest time possible for the least amount of time, effort and money it takes!
● While all others sign you up for private lessons or sign you up for constant membership
fees, they still teach group classes like workshops, leaving students with a disorganized step pattern
list of wasted time, confusion and money.
● Our students are learning how to dance right away with our self teaching programs at
an affordable price with lower cost rates! Check us out! We teach over a thousand students a year.
If You Want to get to Online Registration Right Away! Click One of the Buttons Just Below!
If you would like to know more about our group dance classes (Click Here!)
Otherwise scroll down to the next level.
For Private Dance Lessons, Wedding Dance Lessons and DJ Services Contact Us At 636-926-2680.
Our Wedding Dance Programs
The First Dance is the most important dance. It is a memory that will last a life time. It is a
cherished memory that will be shared by the bride and groom forever. It is an unforgettable memory
of family and friends.
Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more wedding dance routines a year than anyone in the area.
Our Award winning instructors are highly renowned, experienced choreographer’s and are exceptional
when it comes to teaching brides and grooms how to social dance, especially when it comes to their
first dance routine.
Our professional teachers are ready on hand to help you select your choices of dances and dance
styles. They will help you and your partner choose the right program that best suits your lifestyle,
budget and needs.
A Weddings first dance is more than patterns or steps to us. It’s our pride & reputation. It’s a challenge
that drives us forward towards beauty and perfection of each wedding dance routine put together
from beginning to end.
Book Private Dance Lessons for Your Wedding …
1. Bride & Groom 1st Dance (With A Personal Touch)
a. Wedding Party Formation Routines
b. Father Daughter Dance
c. Mother Son Dance
d. Anniversary Dance
2. Choose A Freestyle Program or …
3. Let Us Choreograph You A Routine
4. Pay As You Go or …
5. Purchase 10 Hour Block of Lessons at A Low Cost Rate!
calendar | email | 636 926 2680 | Map
More Info …
Editing your Wedding Music …
1. Get your Edited Music CD For Free!
a. Dance to 1, 2, or 3 Arrangements
b. Add an Intro and an Ending
email | 636 926 2680
More Info …
Private Dance Instruction and Lessons …
When it comes to taking private dance lessons, Star Dancer Instructors are fully capable of planning, creating and teaching the
right dance program, choreography or a dance routine to fit your needs for you. Whether it be to popular dance music or a
special musical arrangement type, DJ music, dancing to a live band or an orchestration. Whatever the case, our Instructor’s can
do the job, especially when it comes to learning how to social dance and making your dream come true …
Meet your Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
•
Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
•
1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
•
1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Division.
•
1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
•
1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors (Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
•
1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics
More Info …
Benefits of Social & Private Dance Lessons …
•
Your Own Personal Dance Instructor, Teacher, Trainer, Coach.
•
Dance Instruction with A Personal Touch
•
Intro To Dance Programs and Medalist Programs
•
Learn at A Faster Pace & Save Money!
•
Tailor Your Lessons On Your Time Schedule
•
Learn At Your Own Pace with Special Attention
•
Great for Singles, Couples & Group Formations
•
Increase Performance & Good Habits
More Info …
1st Things First! …
•
About Choreography - Routines - Social Dance Programs.
•
About Events - Weddings - Anniversaries
•
Taking Dance Lessons & Dance Instructions
a. Private Dance Lessons
b. Group Classes
c. Practice & Party Dances
•
What to Wear On the 1st Lesson
a. Practice Dance Wear
b. Dance Shoes Online
More Info …
Regular Pricing & Programs …
•
Regular Private Dance Lessons
a.
$65 /hr. - Dance Program rate (Pay As You Go)
b.
$60 /hr. - Block lessons rate (10 hr. Minimum)
•
Choreography / Routines
a. $75 /hr. - Choreography rate (Pay As You Go)
b. $70 /hr. - Choreography Block lessons rate (10 hr. Minimum)
•
1 Private Instructor per hour
For Booking Private Lessons Call 636-926-2680
•
Map & Directions
More Info …
Discounted Pricing & Programs …
•
Private Dance Lessons with Group Classes
a.
$55 /hr. -
Private Lessons *
Dance Program rate
*(Pay As You Go)
b.
$50 /hr. -
Private Lessons with *
Blocked lessons rate
*(10 hr. Minimum purchase)
c. Group Class Rate -
$6.87/hr, per person
•
Choreography / Routines with Group Classes
a. $65 /hr. - Choreography rate (Pay As You Go)
b. $60 /hr. - Choreography with *Blocked lessons rate
*(10 hr. Minimum purchase)
c. Group Class Rate is
$6.87/hr, per person
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1 Private Instructor per hour. 2 Instructors per evaluation
•
For Private Lessons, Book your 1st lesson by Calling 636-926-2680
•
All lessons & classes are taught at the Dardenne Prairie Dance Hall
Studio (DPH) 2199 Post Rd., Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63376
Register/login |
Enroll |
email | group class schedule
More Info …
Choreography - Routines - Formations …
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Professional Choreographers 40 Years
Experience
•
For Party Events, Weddings, Anniversaries,
etc …
a. Basic Styling That will Make Anyone Look
Like a Pro
•
Choreographed Programs that are Reliable
for …
a. Beginners, 1st Timers & Novice
b. Intermediate, General Variety Dancers
c. Advance Dancers
d. Competition Dancers
e. Pro Am Dancers (Teacher/Student)
f. Professionals
•
We Are Well Versed in the Field & Offer More Styles
a. For Competitions and Contest
b. Formations & Groups
c. Theatrical Dancing
d. Theatre Arts & Stage
Pricing is based on quotes
For Bookings Call 636-926-2680
Map & Directions
More Info …
The First Lesson …
•
From Beginning to End (What to Expect)
•
Teachers Recommendations
•
Planning, Programs, Pricing & Cost for Private Lessons
For Booking Private Lessons Call 636-926-2680
More Info …
Group Dance Classes and Courses
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary in 2018. Providing Dancers Professional Dance
Instruction to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance
Programs.
We’ve been in the business teaching social group dance classes for special events,
dance functions, parties, dance clubs, halls, nightclubs, studios, workshops for
competitions, contests, wedding receptions and anniversaries.
We make learning to dance Fun and Easy. Our Dance Instructors, Linda and Stan, teach and instruct more group dance
classes and courses a year than anyone in the area! More students learn how to dance from our group dance class
programs at a low cost rate and at a faster pace for the least amount of time, effort and money!
We teach you how to dance to the latest up to date steps & patterns in the styles of Ballroom Dancing combined with
smooth, Latin and rhythm dances. We also have programs that we can teach you in Jitterbug Swing, Lindy Hop, St. Louis Style Shag, the Imperial
Swing, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Night Club Two Step, Salsa, Country Western Dances, Disco Hustle, Line Dancing and other forms of social
dance.
We provide leadership and confidence with a professional touch of social dancing, whether you are a first time dancer, already a social dancer, a
professional dancer, instructor/teacher, studio, company or establishment. There’s always a program to fit your needs. Our programs have been time
tested and proven with a mark of excellence and standards through the years of our teaching experience and expertise.
With more than 30 years experience and study, Linda and Stan continue today to create and modernize their dance programs and syllabus. This
keeps us up to date with the ever changing times in the dance world and preserves the basic fundamentals and foundation of our student body and
their dancing needs.
Our Award winning instructor’s Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced dancers and are exceptional when it comes to teaching students
how to social dance, especially when it comes to their first dance lesson.
Our dance class programs are eight week courses, one hour a week with make up classes for our beginners just starting out at no extra cost.
Group Dance Classes are held at Dardenne Prairie Hall Studio (DPDHS), formerly Knights of Columbus Hall, 2199 Post
Rd., Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368.
Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
•
Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
•
1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
•
1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Div
•
1987 Top Teacher Award, Arthur Murray Dance-O-Rama, Toranto, Canada
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1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
•
1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors, Fred Astair Dance Studios
(Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
•
1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics, NDCA dance camp, San Diego, CA
More Info …
(We do not provide partners for students without partners. You must have a partner to be
enrolled in our dance classes with the exception of Line Dancing & Technique Class)
Payment Arrangements …
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Pay Online with Credit Card or use Pay Pal
•
Pay At the Registration Desk on the day your class starts
(must be 30 minutes early
to register. If registered,
bring receipt)
Credit Cards
Cash
Money Orders
Gift Certificates/Gift Cards
•
Pay by Phone at 636-926-2680
Credit Card
*
Personal Check
* (Personal Checks Must be paid 2 weeks in advance
before classes start.
Registration form(s) must be filled out. Rules apply.
For Information (Click Here).
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Mail by U.S. Postal Service with registration form(s) filled out.
Credit Card Number
Money Order
*
Personal Check
* (Personal Checks Must be paid 2 weeks in advance before
classes start.
Registration form(s) must be filled out. Rules apply.
For Information (Click Here).
More Info …
Wearing Proper Attire & Shoes
to Class
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Mens Attire: Wear long sleeve shirt & dress pants
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Mens Shoes: Ballroom shoes, suede bottom
shoes and leather soled shoes
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Ladies Attire: Wear loose dresses, skirts or pants
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Ladies Shoes: Ballroom shoes, leather or suede bottom
shoes
Recommended Places to Shop Online
•
Dance America
•
Dance Luxe Boutique
•
Supa Dance
•
Latin Dance Fashions
•
Dance Shoes On Line (DSOL)
•
Move Dance Wear
•
World Dance Apparel
•
DanceLife USA
More Info …
Practice & Party Dances
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary in 2018. We’ve been in the business
holding dances and teaching social group dance classes for special events, functions,
parties, dance clubs, halls, nightclubs, wedding receptions and anniversaries.
Star Dancer Instructors Linda & Stan teach and instruct more group dance classes at
these Dance Events and “Night Out On the Town” Dances a year than most groups
and organizations! More students learn how to dance from our group dance class
programs at a low cost rate and at a faster pace for the least amount of time, effort and money!
Our Award winning instructors Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced dancers and are exceptional when it comes
to teaching students how to social dance, especially when it comes to their first dance lesson and their first night out dancing.
Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
•
Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
•
1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
•
1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Div
•
1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
•
1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors
(Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
•
1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics
More Info …
Our Practice Dances, Party dances, Regular dances and Graduation dances are held every 2nd and 4th Friday of the
month with one dance on the 2nd Friday in December held at Dardenne Prairie Dance Hall in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., 2199 Post
Road in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., 63368, home of the Knights of Columbus.
Doors open at 7:00 pm. Cost is $10 per person at the door for Regular & Practice Dances Only! Free beginner dance
class workshop starts at 7:15 pm. Intermediate dance lesson at 7:45 pm Unless notified. (No classes are taught at the
Christmas dance, the 2nd Friday in December, unless posted otherwise). There is no dance on the 4th Friday of December.
Dancing at the hall starts at 8:00 pm till 11 pm with DJ Music or a band provided. Refreshments are available at a reasonable
cost. (Party dances may be $10 or more per person depending on our cost). Minors are not allowed to enter the building.
Guest’s are Welcome!
The dance floor area is big enough to hold over 120 people for general smooth dancing and a lot more for rhythm dancing. The
Floor is a beautiful and spacious hard wood dance floor, made for dancing, which has well over 3,000 square feet of dancing
room space. Outside the dance area is the seating area with cabaret style round tables. The seating capacity can hold well over
120.
The Dance Floor is a raised, floating dark wood dance floor which makes it comfortable to the dancer’s feet.
The atmosphere, when entering the room, is cheerful, pleasant, relaxed and friendly. Usually at a dance the chandelier lights are
dim and turned down which gives the hall an aesthetic picturesque look.
The Dance Hall is fully air conditioned during the warm seasons, and is comfortably heated in the colder seasons.
More Info …
For other information about our dances go to the links just below.
Our Dance Parties …
•
Our Dance Parties are theme and holiday party dances
* (Party dances may be $10 or more per person)
•
Some of our dance parties may have games, prizes &
sponsor donated winnings which can effect the cost/price
•
Our Dance Parties are Usually Held at Dardenne Prairie Hall
(2199 Post Rd. Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368)
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Door’s Open at 7pm. Cost is Usually $10/Person *(Check for prices below)
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Free beginner class lesson starts at 7:15 pm
(No class lesson at the Christmas Dance in December the 2nd Friday)
(There is no dance on the 4th Friday of December)
•
Guest’s are Welcome!
Below are links to our party, holiday, theme dances and cost
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Valentines dance (2nd Friday in February)
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St. Patrick’s dance (2nd Friday in March)
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50’s & 60’s Sock Hop (2nd Friday in January or April)
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Halloween dance (4th Friday in October) or
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Masquerade dance (4th Friday in October)
•
Thanksgiving Dance (4th Friday in November)
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Christmas Dance Fund Raiser (2nd Friday in December)
•
New Year Eve Dance Celebration (December 31st)
Check out our calendar, blog, dances flyer for dates, times, listings and our policies. Go
to the Links Below.
calendar | blog | Dances schedule flyer | Dances Policy | Map & Directions
More Info …
We are experienced in the field of Ballroom, Latin, Swing and social dance. We are professional certified teachers and
champion dancers.
Our intension’s are to create an atmosphere, a place where people can come together, dance, have fun and take social
dance lessons in a positive way.
We operate a full service ballroom dance studio that is known for its fun & friendly people.
The dance studio is fully equipped for practice and party dances every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month as well as dance
class lessons during each week Sunday through Thursday. There are fifteen to twenty classes running each week in the winter,
spring, summer, autumn and the fall.
The dance floor area is big enough to hold well over 120 people. The Floor is a beautiful and spacious hard wood dance
floor, made for dancing, which is well over 3,000 square feet.
Dardenne Prairie Hall is also fully equipped to host meetings, wedding receptions, baby showers,
birthday celebrations, graduation parties, etc. The dance hall is a great background for any event!
The Dance Hall Has:
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Plenty of parking
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Newly paved parking lot
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Well lit outside
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A stage for DJ's, Bands and Karaoke
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Speakers in the ceiling for piped in music
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RCA jack connectors built in the stage wall
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Cabaret style round tables (Each Table Seats Eight)
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3,000 square foot hard wood dance floor
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Floor is raised, air cushioned beneath with floating wood floor
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Chandelier lighting (has up & down dimmers)
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Party streaming lights
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A coat room is available
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A storage room
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Service bar
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Fully equipped clean kitchen
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Newly refrigeration system for food & beverages
•
Newly remodeled bathrooms
•
New state of the art Air-condition & Heating System
We offer the highest quality of service, entertainment and dance instructions.
calendar | Map & Directions | Dances Schedule | blog | email
| 636 926 2680 | Dances Policy | Seating/Blueprint
More Info …
The Music …
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Fun and entertaining!
•
DJ music service for over 30 years
•
Professional DJ & Music Service
(Playing all your favorite dance tunes)
•
Plays up-to-date music on the top charts
(Music of the past and today! Many genres!)
•
High Quality Sound System - Best Equipment
•
We offer a full line of equipment, dj lighting & services
•
Check out our music genres, styles & types we play!
•
Other special genres, types & styles too!
(International, events, holidays, occasions, graduations, awards, celebrations)
•
Why come to our dances?
•
About DJ Stan
•
DJ Stan’s Playlist Is Now On Sound Cloud!
We Hold Dances Every 2nd & 4th Friday of Each Month at 7:15 pm which are located at
Dardenne Prairie Hall, 2199 Post Rd. Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368.
DJ Services | Map | calendar | blog | Dances schedule
email | 636 926 2680 | Dances Policy
More Info …
Night On the Town Dances
Dance Night Out On the Town with Linda & Stan are fun dance events for our
students and their guest. Most likely, if they are new to dancing it is their first time out to go
dancing in a real dance situation.
Night Out On the Town is a dance party function, usually planned at the end of a dance
class session on a Friday or Saturday. The night out can include dinner to one of the finest
restaurants and/or just dancing to a choice of one of the area's nightclubs, halls or
ballrooms.
Music played On “Night Out On the Town” is based on Themes such as Ballroom Night Out
to Big Band Music, Latin Dance Night Out at a Latin Salsa Club, Lets Go Country Dancing
to a Country Dance Band, Disco Night Out at a Popular Club or Swing Dance Out at a famous
Night Club. Must Have Reservations!
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary Teaching Dance in 2018.
We Teach Private Dance Lessons, Workshops at Dances and Group Dance Classes. Our Dance Instruction Covers
a Wide Range of Social Dances, Teaching Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Other Social Dances.
Providing Dancers a way to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance Programs.
We’ve been in business teaching social dance, choreograph dance routines, especially for wedding receptions and
anniversaries, planning routines for contests, competitions & shows. We choreograph more wedding routines a year than
anyone and are the leaders in our area when it comes to planning dance routines for weddings and receptions.
Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more dance routines and teach more social dance programs a year than anyone in
the area.
Award winning instructors Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced choreographer’s and are exceptional when
it comes to teaching students how to social dance in Ballroom, Latin, a variety of Swing dances, and other dances too.
Below are more links about us, just click on a button.
DJ Music Services for Weddings & Anniversaries …
1. Pro Disc Jockey Music (Hire Your Own DJ)
a. We Provide A Light Show At No Extra Cost!
b. Music Entertainment Up To 5 Hrs.
c. Play your own music
d. Create your own Playlist
e. One Free Hour of Video Time As A Bonus
email | 636 926 2680 | Map & Directions
More Info … | DJ Services Main
Linda & Stan’s Experience
Linda & Stan Have 40 years experience in planning,
training, teaching and instructing in the art form of
social dance.
Together Linda & Stan have competed & participated
together in many competitions in the USA
•
(more Info.) …
Linda & Stan Togethen
Linda and Stan are Showcase Champion Dancers!
Winning First Place in the Cabaret Division of the “Mid West
Challenge,” in St. Louis, Mo. which was one of three major showcase
dance competitions in the world.
•
For more Info. (Click Here)
In January of 1978 the name “Star Dancer” Started
out as “Star Dance Master” which was…
•
(Click Here) for more Info.
Our Supporters
Other Programs We Provide
We Teach At Social Dance Events,
choreograph dance routines, especially for
wedding receptions and anniversaries.
We Plan routines for contests,
competitions and shows.
We teach group classes and workshops for
social dance events.
We Offer high end professional DJ
services and video for our students & clients
and been doing it for over 30 years.
We rent & Contract all of our facilities to
provide more efficient programs at a low cost
rate to our student clientèle.
We hold practice & party dances twice
a month throughout the year for our students
and their guest.
We go “Night Out On the Town” dancing
with our students and their guest.
We also travel on destination dance
trips out of town with our students - such as
cruises, excursions, competitions and dance
functions.
Welcome
Star Dancer Dance & Entertainment Services
Celebrates 40th Anniversary in 2018
● We instill leadership and confidence with a professional touch to social dancing.
Whether you are a first time dancer, already a social dancer, a professional, instructor/teacher, a
studio, a company or an establishment, we can provide a program that is tailored to or for your
needs. Our programs have been time tested and proven with a mark of excellence in dance
standards.
● We Offer Private Dance Lessons & Group Classes. Our Dance Instruction Covers
a Wide Range of Social Dances, Teaching Ballroom, Latin, Swing & Other Social Dances. We Provide
Dancers a way to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance Programs.
● We Provide professional wedding dance services, wedding programs, private
dance instructions, group class lessons and courses for wedding couples as well as for enrolled
students. We also arrange and put together choreographed routines and program planning for
wedding couples throughout the St. Louis and St. Charles Missouri & metro area.
● Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more wedding dance routines, for receptions, a year
than anyone in our area, with a low cost price and rate, guaranteed to fit anyones budget and needs!
● We are the first to put together a class syllabus, social dance program, designed
for learning how to dance in a group class setting. The results are, students learn how to dance in
the shortest time possible for the least amount of time, effort and money it takes!
● While all others sign you up for private lessons or sign you up for constant membership
fees, they still teach group classes like workshops, leaving students with a disorganized step pattern
list of wasted time, confusion and money.
● Our students are learning how to dance right away with our self teaching programs at
an affordable price and lowest cost rates! Check us out! We teach over a thousand students a year.
If You Want to get to Online Registration Right Away! Click One of the Buttons Just Below!
If you would like to know more about our group dance classes (Click Here!)
Otherwise scroll down to the next level.
For Private Dance Lessons, Wedding Dance Lessons and DJ Services Contact Us At 636-926-2680.
Our Wedding Dance Programs
The First Dance is the most important dance. It is a memory that will last a life time. It is a
cherished memory that will be shared by the bride and groom forever. It is an unforgettable memory
of family and friends.
Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more wedding dance routines a year than anyone in the area.
Our Award winning instructors are highly renowned, experienced choreographer’s and are exceptional
when it comes to teaching brides and grooms how to social dance, especially when it comes to their
first dance routine.
Our professional teachers are ready on hand to help you select your choices of dances and dance
styles. They will help you and your partner choose the right program that best suits your lifestyle,
budget and needs.
A Weddings first dance is more than patterns or steps to us. It’s our pride & reputation. It’s a challenge
that drives us forward towards beauty and perfection of each wedding dance routine put together
from beginning to end.
Book Private Dance Lessons for Your Wedding …
1. Bride & Groom 1st Dance (With A Personal Touch)
a. Wedding Party Formation Routines
b. Father Daughter Dance
c. Mother Son Dance
d. Anniversary Dance
2. Choose A Freestyle Program or …
3. Let Us Choreograph You A Routine
4. Pay As You Go or …
5. Purchase 10 Hour Block of Lessons at A Low Cost Rate!
calendar | email | 636 926 2680 | Map
More Info …
Editing your Wedding Music …
1. Get your Edited Music CD For Free!
a. Dance to 1, 2, or 3 Arrangements
b. Add an Intro and an Ending
email | 636 926 2680
More Info …
Private Dance Instruction and Lessons …
When it comes to taking private dance lessons, Star Dancer Instructors are fully capable of planning, creating and teaching the
right dance program, choreography or a dance routine to fit your needs for you. Whether it be to popular dance music or a
special musical arrangement type, DJ music, dancing to a live band or an orchestration. Whatever the case, our Instructor’s can
do the job, especially when it comes to learning how to social dance and making your dream come true …
Meet your Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
•
Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
•
1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
•
1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Division.
•
1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
•
1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors (Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
•
1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics
More Info …
Benefits of Social & Private Dance Lessons …
•
Your Own Personal Dance Instructor, Teacher, Trainer, Coach.
•
Dance Instruction with A Personal Touch
•
Intro To Dance Programs and Medalist Programs
•
Learn at A Faster Pace & Save Money!
•
Tailor Your Lessons On Your Time Schedule
•
Learn At Your Own Pace with Special Attention
•
Great for Singles, Couples & Group Formations
•
Increase Performance & Good Habits
More Info …
1st Things First! …
•
About Choreography - Routines - Social Dance Programs.
•
About Events - Weddings - Anniversaries
•
Taking Dance Lessons & Dance Instructions
a. Private Dance Lessons
b. Group Classes
c. Practice & Party Dances
•
What to Wear On the 1st Lesson
a. Practice Dance Wear
b. Dance Shoes Online
More Info …
Regular Pricing & Programs …
•
Regular Private Dance Lessons
a.
$65 /hr. - Dance Program rate (Pay As You Go)
b.
$60 /hr. - Block lessons rate (10 hr. Minimum)
•
Choreography / Routines
a. $75 /hr. - Choreography rate (Pay As You Go)
b. $70 /hr. - Choreography Block lessons rate (10 hr. Minimum)
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1 Private Instructor per hour
For Booking Private Lessons Call 636-926-2680
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Discounted Pricing & Programs …
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Private Dance Lessons with Group Classes
a.
$55 /hr. -
Private Lessons *
Dance Program rate
*(Pay As You Go)
b.
$50 /hr. -
Private Lessons with *
Blocked lessons rate
*(10 hr. Minimum purchase)
c. Group Class Rate -
$7.50/hr, per person
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Choreography / Routines with Group Classes
a. $65 /hr. - Choreography rate (Pay As You Go)
b. $60 /hr. - Choreography with *Blocked lessons rate
*(10 hr. Minimum purchase)
c. Group Class Rate is
$7.50/hr, per person
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1 Private Instructor per hour. 2 Instructors per evaluation
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For Private Lessons, Book your 1st lesson by Calling 636-926-2680
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All lessons & classes are taught at the Dardenne Prairie Dance Hall
Studio (DPH) 2199 Post Rd., Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63376
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Choreography - Routines - Formations …
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Professional Choreographers 40 Years
Experience
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For Party Events, Weddings, Anniversaries,
etc …
a. Basic Styling That will Make Anyone Look
Like a Pro
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Choreographed Programs that are Reliable
for …
a. Beginners, 1st Timers & Novice
b. Intermediate, General Variety Dancers
c. Advance Dancers
d. Competition Dancers
e. Pro Am Dancers (Teacher/Student)
f. Professionals
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We Are Well Versed in the Field & Offer More Styles
a. For Competitions and Contest
b. Formations & Groups
c. Theatrical Dancing
d. Theatre Arts & Stage
Pricing is based on quotes
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The First Lesson …
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From Beginning to End (What to Expect)
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Teachers Recommendations
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Planning, Programs, Pricing & Cost for Private Lessons
For Booking Private Lessons Call 636-926-2680
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Group Dance Classes and Courses
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary in 2018. Providing Dancers Professional Dance
Instruction to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance
Programs.
We’ve been in the business teaching social group dance classes for special events,
dance functions, parties, dance clubs, halls, nightclubs, studios, workshops for
competitions, contests, wedding receptions and anniversaries.
We make learning to dance Fun and Easy. Our Dance Instructors, Linda and Stan, teach and instruct more group dance
classes and courses a year than anyone in the area! More students learn how to dance from our group dance class
programs at a low cost rate and at a faster pace for the least amount of time, effort and money!
We teach you how to dance to the latest up to date steps & patterns in the styles of Ballroom Dancing combined with
smooth, Latin and rhythm dances. We also have programs that we can teach you in Jitterbug Swing, Lindy Hop, St. Louis Style Shag, the Imperial
Swing, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Night Club Two Step, Salsa, Country Western Dances, Disco Hustle, Line Dancing and other forms of social
dance.
We provide leadership and confidence with a professional touch of social dancing, whether you are a first time dancer, already a social dancer, a
professional dancer, instructor/teacher, studio, company or establishment. There’s always a program to fit your needs. Our programs have been time
tested and proven with a mark of excellence and standards through the years of our teaching experience and expertise.
With more than 30 years experience and study, Linda and Stan continue today to create and modernize their dance programs and syllabus. This
keeps us up to date with the ever changing times in the dance world and preserves the basic fundamentals and foundation of our student body and
their dancing needs.
Our Award winning instructor’s Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced dancers and are exceptional when it comes to teaching students
how to social dance, especially when it comes to their first dance lesson.
Our dance class programs are eight week courses, one hour a week with make up classes for our beginners just starting out at no extra cost.
Group Dance Classes are held at Dardenne Prairie Hall Studio (DPDHS), formerly Knights of Columbus Hall, 2199 Post
Rd., Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368.
Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
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Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
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1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
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1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Div
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1987 Top Teacher Award, Arthur Murray Dance-O-Rama, Toranto, Canada
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1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
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1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors, Fred Astair Dance Studios
(Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
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1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics, NDCA dance camp, San Diego, CA
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(We do not provide partners for students without partners. You must have a partner to be
enrolled in our dance classes with the exception of Line Dancing & Technique Class)
Payment Arrangements …
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Pay Online with Credit Card or use Pay Pal
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Pay At the Registration Desk on the day your class starts
(must be 30 minutes early
to register. If registered,
bring receipt)
Credit Cards
Cash
Money Orders
Gift Certificates/Gift Cards
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Pay by Phone at 636-926-2680
Credit Card
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Personal Check
* (Personal Checks Must be paid 2 weeks in advance
before classes start.
Registration form(s) must be filled out. Rules apply.
For Information (Click Here).
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Mail by U.S. Postal Service with registration form(s) filled out.
Credit Card Number
Money Order
*
Personal Check
* (Personal Checks Must be paid 2 weeks in advance before
classes start.
Registration form(s) must be filled out. Rules apply.
For Information (Click Here).
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Wearing Proper Attire & Shoes
to Class
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Mens Attire: Wear long sleeve shirt & dress pants
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Mens Shoes: Ballroom shoes, suede bottom
shoes and leather soled shoes
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Ladies Attire: Wear loose dresses, skirts or pants
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Ladies Shoes: Ballroom shoes, leather or suede bottom
shoes
Recommended Places to Shop Online
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Dance America
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Dance Luxe Boutique
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Supa Dance
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Latin Dance Fashions
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Dance Shoes On Line (DSOL)
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Move Dance Wear
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World Dance Apparel
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DanceLife USA
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Practice & Party Dances
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary in 2018. We’ve been in the business
holding dances and teaching social group dance classes for special events, functions,
parties, dance clubs, halls, nightclubs, wedding receptions and anniversaries.
Star Dancer Instructors Linda & Stan teach and instruct more group dance classes at
these Dance Events and “Night Out On the Town” Dances a year than most groups
and organizations! More students learn how to dance from our group dance class
programs at a low cost rate and at a faster pace for the least amount of time, effort and money!
Our Award winning instructors Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced dancers and are exceptional when it comes
to teaching students how to social dance, especially when it comes to their first dance lesson and their first night out dancing.
Award Winning Instructors Stan & Linda …
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Professional Dance Instructors
40 Years Experience in the Dance Business
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1982 Open Traditional Swing Dance Champion Tulsa, OK. 1st Place Open Div
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1986 National Rising Star Ballroom Champion Minneapolis, Mn. 1st Place Rhythm Div
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1989 Mid West Challenge Swing Showcase Dance Champions 1st Place Cabaret Div
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1989-1990 Certified Medalist Dance Instructors
(Bronze, Silver & Gold Syllabus Programs)
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1990-1991 Certified in Bronze Theatrics
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Our Practice Dances, Party dances, Regular dances and Graduation dances are held every 2nd and 4th Friday of the
month with one dance on the 2nd Friday in December held at Dardenne Prairie Dance Hall in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., 2199 Post
Road in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., 63368, home of the Knights of Columbus.
Doors open at 7:00 pm. Cost is $10 per person at the door for Regular & Practice Dances Only! Free beginner dance
class workshop starts at 7:15 pm. Intermediate dance lesson at 7:45 pm, Unless notified. (No classes are taught at the
Christmas dance, the 2nd Friday in December, unless posted otherwise). There is no dance on the 4th Friday of December.
Dancing at the hall starts at 8:00 pm till 11 pm with DJ Music or a band provided. Refreshments are available at a reasonable
cost. (Party dances may be $10 or more per person depending on our cost). Minors are not allowed to enter the building.
Guest’s are Welcome!
The dance floor area is big enough to hold over 120 people for general smooth dancing and a lot more for rhythm dancing. The
Floor is a beautiful and spacious hard wood dance floor, made for dancing, which has well over 3,000 square feet of dancing
room space. Outside the dance area is the seating area with cabaret style round tables. The seating capacity can hold well over
120.
The Dance Floor is a raised, floating dark wood dance floor which makes it comfortable to the dancer’s feet.
The atmosphere, when entering the room, is cheerful, pleasant, relaxed and friendly. Usually at a dance the chandelier lights
are dim and turned down which gives the hall an aesthetic picturesque look.
The Dance Hall is fully air conditioned during the warm seasons, and is comfortably heated in the colder seasons.
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For other information about our dances go to the links just below.
Our Dance Parties …
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Our Dance Parties are theme and holiday party dances
* (Party dances may be $10 or more per person)
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Some of our dance parties may have games, prizes &
sponsor donated winnings which can effect the cost/price
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Our Dance Parties are Usually Held at Dardenne Prairie Hall
(2199 Post Rd. Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368)
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Door’s Open at 7pm. Cost is Usually $10/Person *(Check for prices below)
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Free beginner class lesson starts at 7:15 pm
(No class lesson at the Christmas Dance in December the 2nd Friday)
(There is no dance on the 4th Friday of December)
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Guest’s are Welcome!
Below are links to our party, holiday, theme dances and cost
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Valentines dance (2nd Friday in February)
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St. Patrick’s dance (2nd Friday in March)
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50’s & 60’s Sock Hop (2nd Friday in January or April)
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Halloween dance (4th Friday in October) or
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Masquerade dance (4th Friday in October)
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Thanksgiving Dance (4th Friday in November)
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Christmas Dance Fund Raiser (2nd Friday in December)
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New Year Eve Dance Celebration (December 31st)
Check out our calendar, blog, dances flyer for dates, times, listings and our policies. Go
to the Links Below.
calendar | blog | Dances schedule flyer | Dances Policy | Map & Directions
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We are experienced in the field of Ballroom, Latin, Swing and social dance. We are professional certified teachers and
champion dancers.
Our intension’s are to create an atmosphere, a place where people can come together, dance, have fun and take social
dance lessons in a positive way.
We operate a full service ballroom dance studio that is known for its fun & friendly people.
The dance studio is fully equipped for practice and party dances every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month as well as dance
class lessons during each week Sunday through Thursday. There are fifteen to twenty classes running each week in the winter,
spring, summer, autumn and the fall.
The dance floor area is big enough to hold well over 120 people. The Floor is a beautiful and spacious hard wood dance
floor, made for dancing, which is well over 3,000 square feet.
Dardenne Prairie Hall is also fully equipped to host meetings, wedding receptions, baby showers,
birthday celebrations, graduation parties, etc. The dance hall is a great background for any event!
The Dance Hall Has:
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Plenty of parking
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Newly paved parking lot
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Well lit outside
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A stage for DJ's, Bands and Karaoke
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Speakers in the ceiling for piped in music
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RCA jack connectors built in the stage wall
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Cabaret style round tables (Each Table Seats Eight)
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3,000 square foot hard wood dance floor
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Floor is raised, air cushioned beneath with floating wood floor
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Chandelier lighting (has up & down dimmers)
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Party streaming lights
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A coat room is available
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A storage room
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Service bar
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Fully equipped clean kitchen
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Newly refrigeration system for food & beverages
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Newly remodeled bathrooms
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New state of the art Air-condition & Heating System
We offer the highest quality of service, entertainment and dance instructions.
calendar | Map & Directions | Dances Schedule | blog | email
| 636 926 2680 | Dances Policy | Seating/Blueprint
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The Music …
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Fun and entertaining!
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DJ music service for over 30 years
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Professional DJ & Music Service
(Playing all your favorite dance tunes)
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Plays up-to-date music on the top charts
(Music of the past and today! Many genres!)
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High Quality Sound System - Best Equipment
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We offer a full line of equipment, dj lighting & services
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Check out our music genres, styles & types we play!
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Other special genres, types & styles too!
(International, events, holidays, occasions, graduations, awards, celebrations)
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Why come to our dances?
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About DJ Stan
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DJ Stan’s Playlist Is Now On Sound Cloud!
We Hold Dances Every 2nd & 4th Friday of Each Month at 7:15 pm which are located at
Dardenne Prairie Hall, 2199 Post Rd. Dardenne Prairie, MO. 63368.
DJ Services | Map | calendar | blog | Dances schedule
email | 636 926 2680 | Dances Policy
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Night On the Town Dances
Dance Night Out On the Town with Linda & Stan are fun dance events for our
students and their guest. Most likely, if they are new to dancing it is their first time out to go
dancing in a real dance situation.
Night Out On the Town is a dance party function, usually planned at the end of a dance
class session on a Friday or Saturday. The night out can include dinner to one of the finest
restaurants and/or just dancing to a choice of one of the area's nightclubs, halls or
ballrooms.
Music played On “Night Out On the Town” is based on Themes such as Ballroom Night Out
to Big Band Music, Latin Dance Night Out at a Latin Salsa Club, Lets Go Country Dancing
to a Country Dance Band, Disco Night Out at a Popular Club or Swing Dance Out at a famous
Night Club. Must Have Reservations!
Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary Teaching Dance in 2018.
We Teach Private Dance Lessons, Workshops at Dances and Group Dance Classes. Our Dance Instruction Covers
a Wide Range of Social Dances, Teaching Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Other Social Dances.
Providing Dancers a way to Develop Their Dancing Skills Through Planning and Future Dance Programs.
We’ve been in business teaching social dance, choreograph dance routines, especially for wedding receptions and
anniversaries, planning routines for contests, competitions & shows. We choreograph more wedding routines a year than
anyone and are the leaders in our area when it comes to planning dance routines for weddings and receptions.
Star Dancer Instructors Choreograph more dance routines and teach more social dance programs a year than anyone in
the area.
Award winning instructors Linda and Stan are highly renowned, experienced choreographer’s and are exceptional when
it comes to teaching students how to social dance in Ballroom, Latin, a variety of Swing dances, and other dances too.
Below are more links about us, just click on a button.
DJ Music Services for Weddings & Anniversaries …
1. Pro Disc Jockey Music (Hire Your Own DJ)
a. We Provide A Light Show At No Extra Cost!
b. Music Entertainment Up To 5 Hrs.
c. Play your own music
d. Create your own Playlist
e. One Free Hour of Video Time As A Bonus
email | 636 926 2680 | Map & Directions
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Linda & Stan’s Experience
Linda & Stan Have 40 years experience in planning,
training, teaching and instructing in the art form of
social dance.
Together Linda & Stan have competed & participated
together in many competitions in the USA
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Linda & Stan Together
Linda and Stan are Showcase Champion Dancers!
Winning First Place in the Cabaret Division of the “Mid West
Challenge,” in St. Louis, Mo. which was one of three major
showcase dance competitions in the world.
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For more Info. (Click Here)
In January of 1978 the name “Star Dancer” Started
out as “Star Dance Master” which was…
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