Mayfair is a series of eight dances dedicated to good manners and common courtesy that is taught through the art of ballroom dancing. In partnership with Fred Astaire Dance Studios, this year promises a fun and modern teaching approach, while also covering the traditional dances, such as the Waltz, Foxtrot, and Cha Cha.
LOCATION
Brunswick Lower School, 1252 King Street
ATTIRE
RULES
Students are expected to be courteous, polite and respectful at all times. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your class time. Check in is at the attendance table upon arrival. Students should be picked up promptly at dismissal time.
LOCATION
Brunswick Lower School, 1252 King Street
ATTIRE
Boys: Jacket, dress shirt, tie, dress pants or khakis, and school-approved shoes.
Girls: A dress or skirt, and appropriate shoes. No athletic sneakers.
Girls: A dress or skirt, and appropriate shoes. No athletic sneakers.
RULES
Students are expected to be courteous, polite and respectful at all times. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your class time. Check in is at the attendance table upon arrival. Students should be picked up promptly at dismissal time.
INSTRUCTION
Our partner, Fred Astaire Dance Studios, will provide the curriculum and instruction. While good manners and a little ballroom dance know-how will always be in style, our partnership with Fred Astaire ensures a fresh energy to the long-standing tradition of Mayfair.
FOURTH GRADE
Friday Afternoon, 4:00-5:00 p.m. (8 sessions)
The boys and girls will be learning and practicing basic social etiquette while being taught to Waltz, Cha-Cha, and Fox Trot. Rock-n-Roll and line dances with current music will also be included to add to the fun! Through ballroom dancing, the boys and girls will begin to develop a sense of ease and confidence in social situations, learn to make good first impressions and develop the art of small talk.
FIFTH GRADE
Friday Early Evenings, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (8 sessions)
The boys and girls will be learning and practicing basic social etiquette while being taught to Waltz, Cha-Cha, Fox Trot and Swing dance. Rock-n-Roll and line dances with current music will also be included to add to the fun! Through ballroom dancing, the boys and girls will begin to develop a sense of ease and confidence in social situations, learn to make good first impressions and develop the art of small talk.
SIXTH GRADE
Friday Evenings, 7:00-8:00 p.m. (8 sessions)
In order to provide a more varied program, a special series of dance nights has been planned. The dance nights will provide so much more than dancing. The dancing will be a wonderful way for children to interact socially, to develop confidence in social situations with their peers and to experience social dancing. The boys and girls will also learn other aspects of social etiquette such as introductions, making good first impressions and developing the art of small talk.
Our partner, Fred Astaire Dance Studios, will provide the curriculum and instruction. While good manners and a little ballroom dance know-how will always be in style, our partnership with Fred Astaire ensures a fresh energy to the long-standing tradition of Mayfair.
FOURTH GRADE
Friday Afternoon, 4:00-5:00 p.m. (8 sessions)
The boys and girls will be learning and practicing basic social etiquette while being taught to Waltz, Cha-Cha, and Fox Trot. Rock-n-Roll and line dances with current music will also be included to add to the fun! Through ballroom dancing, the boys and girls will begin to develop a sense of ease and confidence in social situations, learn to make good first impressions and develop the art of small talk.
FIFTH GRADE
Friday Early Evenings, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (8 sessions)
The boys and girls will be learning and practicing basic social etiquette while being taught to Waltz, Cha-Cha, Fox Trot and Swing dance. Rock-n-Roll and line dances with current music will also be included to add to the fun! Through ballroom dancing, the boys and girls will begin to develop a sense of ease and confidence in social situations, learn to make good first impressions and develop the art of small talk.
SIXTH GRADE
Friday Evenings, 7:00-8:00 p.m. (8 sessions)
In order to provide a more varied program, a special series of dance nights has been planned. The dance nights will provide so much more than dancing. The dancing will be a wonderful way for children to interact socially, to develop confidence in social situations with their peers and to experience social dancing. The boys and girls will also learn other aspects of social etiquette such as introductions, making good first impressions and developing the art of small talk.
Location
Brunswick Lower School Campus
1252 King Street, Greenwich
Carpooling is encouraged
Tuition $300
2023-2024 Schedule
Classes will be held on the following Fridays:
September 22
October 20
November 3
November 3
December 8
January 19
February 9
April 12
April 12
April 26
Make-up date if needed: May 10
Make-up date if needed: May 10
Brunswick School Greenwich, CT
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Upper School
100 Maher Avenue
Office: 203.625.5856
Lower School
1252 King Street
Office: 203.485.3670 -
Middle School
1275 King Street
Office: 203.242.1202
Pre School
1252 King Street
Office: 203.485.3652
Main Phone: 203.625.5800
Business: 203.242.1220
Alumni: 203.242.1223
Alumni: 203.242.1223