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For all those bored with physical education courses or seeking something beyond recognizable dance ... Needless to say, folk dancing's advantages aren't merely mental. Folk Dance integrates simple to follow conventional dance steps from nations around the planet in this fun action which actually enhances cardiovascular fitness. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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FITNESS ON THE PARK

Folk Dancing

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Flok Dance

Dances performed at social functions by people with little or no professional

training, often to traditionally based music..

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Flok Dance Exercise

Folk dancing is great exercise and a fun recreational activity for people of all ages. Anyone can learn to folk

dance, as no formal dance experience is necessary

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Flok Dance Exercise

Dancing can be magical and

transforming. It can breathe new

life into a tired soul; make a spirit

soar; unleash locked-away

creativity; unite generations and

cultures; inspire new romances

or rekindle old ones; trigger long-

forgotten memories; and turn

sadness into joy, if only during

the dance.

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Flok Dance Benifit

physical level, dancing can give you a great mind-body workout. Researchers are learning

that regular physical activity in general can help keep your body, including your brain,

healthy as you age. Exercise increases the level of brain chemicals that encourage nerve

cells to grow. And dancing that requires you to remember dance steps and sequences

boosts brain power by improving memory skills.

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Flok Dance Benifit

This group is for people who love to dance, listen to live music, get plenty of exercise, and

make new friends! Typically we get about 60-80 people per dance night. This is a great

place for beginning dancers to explore new fun and experienced dance…

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Flok Dance Benifit

Dancing is an excellent form of stress relief. Dance, like any form of exercise, produces

natural antidepressants such as endorphins that can help to improve ...

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Flok Dance Benifit

The steady, slow exercise involved in dance lessons comfortably raises the folk dancing ...

are gained by other forms of exercise or even meditation like stress reduction.

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Flok Dance Benifit

He enjoys dancing because it's fun, stress relief and a great way to exercise. Kristian ... He's

been dancing since he was 7 years old to traditional Mexican music.

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FITNESS ON THE PARK

64 Mackinnon Parade, North Adelaide

South Australia 5006

Ph : 08 8267 1887

E mail : [email protected]

www.fitnessonthepark.com.au