Six denominational schools have embarked on a initative where Ballroom and Latin dance classes will be held for interested schoolchildren. Six certified and experienced Ballroom & Latin dance instructors will train interested schoolchildren in the presence of a designated schoolteacher.

These exercises are completed no later than 3.30 p.m. and on completition of the exercises the pupils that participate will receive a certificate of participation.

These pupils are invited to participate in a grand Ballroom and Latin Dance Competition & Concert on February 9 from 10 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. at the Woodbrook Youth Facility 15 – 17 Hamilton Holder Street, Woodbrook.

Some of the trophies and medals have been donated by the Ministry of Sports. Making a guest appearance would be one of the Caribbean is leading show dance couple, the pride and joy of Barbados, Kathy Ann Pattrick & Mark Burgess along with the Trinidad and Tobago Police Band showcasing their wide repertoire of music.

According to event coordinator Charles Morris, this concert embodies all aspects of learning and the theme "Dancing is Healthy Fun" portrays that. The pupils that are participating in these exercises must be in their school uniform. Interested teachers, students and parents are invited to purchase advance limited tickets. For further information contact 776 - 5566