Free mini-sessions will be offered in a variety of dance styles including jazz, acrobatics and hip-hop. Children and parents will get a chance to meet the instructors and find out what discipline is right for them.

Sessions will take place at the following locations and times:

Sunday, Aug. 27 – Chinguacousy Wellness Centre, 995 Peter Robertson Blvd. (10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.)

·  10:30 to 10:45 a.m.- Jazz (Ages 5-10)

·  11:00 to 11:15 a.m.- Tap (Ages 5-10)

·  11:30 to 11:45 a.m.- Acrobatics (Ages 5-10)

·  12:00 to 12:15 p.m.- Ballet (Ages 5-10)

·  12:30 to 12:45 p.m.- Jr. Dance (Ages 4-5)

·  1:00 to 1:15 p.m.- Hip Hop (Ages 9 and up)

·  1:30 to 1: 45 p.m.– Jr/Sr. Kinderdance (Ages 3-5)

Wednesday Sept. 13 – Chris Gibson Recreation Centre, 125 McLaughlin Rd. (6 to 8 p.m.)

·  6:00 to 6: 30 p.m. – Dance and Twirl (Ages 5-10)

·  6:15 to 6:30 p.m.- Jr.Dance/Kinderdance (Ages 3-5)

·  6:45 to 7:00 p.m. - Jazz (Ages 5-10)

·  7:15 to 7:30 p.m.- Ballet (Ages 5-10)

·  7:45 to 8:00 p.m. Hip Hop (Ages 9 and up)

In addition to registration for all dance programs, the event will also feature vendors to sell dancewear at 15 per cent off and a used shoe sale.

The City of Brampton offers more than 200 dance classes a week at various locations. Classes are offered for all skill levels in both recital and non-recital programs. For more information on the open houses or the City's dance programs, please call 905-874-2387.