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Suzanne Simmons

Member since: Apr 01, 2008
Last activity: May 24, 2009

My World Dance and Fitness Studio

849 Hiawatha Place South
Seattle, Washington 98144

(206) 861-2500

What Suzanne does

Owner/Director of My World Dance and Fitness Studio in the Central District, Seattle. The studio is located at 849 Hiawatha Place South, in the newly constructed Artspace Hiawatha Lofts. It's about 860 square feet with a suspended Marley floor and a wall of mirrors. My World Dance and Fitness features dance and fitness from around the world, including Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Funk Aerobics, Hip Hop Jazz Fusion for ALL AGES (new), Belly Dancing, Salsa, Swing, youth classes and more.

The studio is available for rent. I am looking for instructors as well.

Feel free to drop by or contact me for more info: My World Dance and Fitness Studio: 849 Hiawatha Place South Office: 847 Hiawatha Place South Seattle, WA 98144 Phone: (206) 861-2500 Email: suzanne@myworld-df.com Web: www.myworld-df.com

Current Teaching Schedule: Monday - Funk Aerobics @ My World DF, 6 p.m.- 7 p.m. Tuesday Evening (every other Tues) - Aerobic Dance @ West Seattle YMCA, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. *Saturday (every other Sat) - Aerobic Dance @ West Seattle YMCA, 8:55 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

What Suzanne does best

Dance, Choreograph, Teach group fitness, Grant research and writing, *Party and Event Planning :-)

What does Suzanne need?

Students! Come dance and exercise with us...

I need a contractor who can soundproof the studio.

Children's Dance Class Instructors -- Experienced in Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop for ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9-16. Classes will be held on Saturday mornings, beginning 5/2.

Education

Undergraduate and Graduate degrees from the University of Washington.

Over 25 years of training in dance. I have studied Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Burlesque, Ballroom, Hip Hop, Flamenco and African Dance.

I have taken training and/or been certified in Group Exercise, Flexibility, Step, Pilates Mat, Interval Training, Stretch Band Resistance, SilverSneakers, CPR and First Aid.

Experience

In addition to teaching Funk Aerobics at My World, I'm currently a Group Exercise instructor teaching Aerobic Dance 5 times a week at 3 different YMCA's (see my current teaching schedule under the "What You Do" section).

Past experience includes teaching two classes a week at the Jefferson Community Center. I have also conducted cardio workshops/demonstrations at festivals, staff retreats, conferences, health fairs, and, of all places...at birthday parties!


Suzanne's location

849 Hiawatha Place South
Seattle, Washington 98144