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September 8 – November 10 No Class: One Class TBDTuesday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 10Instructor: Rhonda WrightLocations: Oasis RochesterWe welcome all Oasis participants who enjoy singing, and those who think they might, to give us a try. There are no auditions and newcomers are always welcome. The chorus learns to sing in harmony to favorites and popular Broadway tunes to new contemporary arrangements. The Chorus usually performs one outreach concert for residents at a nearby nursing home... read more -
September 8 – December 8 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 14Instructor: Kevin FinniganLocations: ZoomThis course is aimed at those who have completed at least the equivalent of high school French 1. Emphasis will be on the communication skills of listening and speaking with gradual introduction of longer reading passages with the aim of building vocabulary and fluency. Students who have not completed the beginning course will need permission of the... read more -
September 8 – December 8 Tuesday2:30 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 14Instructor: Kevin FinniganLocations: ZoomThis course is equivalent to fourth year of high school French or fourth semester college. If you are not currently enrolled in the course, you will need permission of the instructor to join. Please contact Oasis Rochester before registering and we will get you in touch with Kevin. The course is offered via Zoom. You must have a computer, or smart phone, or... read more
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September 15 – November 10 No Class: 9/29Tuesday2:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 8Instructor: Rebekah ShumanLocations: Oasis Rochester DrumFit is a fun and energizing class designed specifically for improving strength, coordination, memory, and overall well-being. Using lightweight drumsticks, stability balls, and upbeat music, participants perform easy-to-follow rhythmic movements that combine cardio, balance, and light resistance training. No musical experience is needed — just... read more -
September 22 – December 1 Tuesday9:45 AM → 10:45 AMSessions: 11Instructor: Anne Wilcox, Associate Professor, U of RLocations: Oasis RochesterWant to learn how to make a dance? Come join Moving Memories, a collaborative choreography class designed for older adults and students from the University of Rochester. Weekly classes held with UR students to learn about the art of choreography, culminating with a performance with lights, costumes, and music! Each class we focus on different... read more -
September 22 – November 10 Tuesday1:00 PM → 1:45 PMSessions: 8Instructor: Julie FerreiraLocations: Oasis RochesterLearn or polish basic belly dance moves with a focus on technique, traveling steps and exploring different styles of Middle Eastern dance. Suitable for all levels from beginner to... read more -
September 22 – November 10 Tuesday1:45 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 8Instructor: Julie FerreiraLocations: Oasis RochesterWe’ll use belly dance techniques and skills to develop choreography and focus on performance skills. (Performances are always optional.) Suggested for those with some... read more
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September 29 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Susan Carmen-Duffy Locations: Central CreativesCreate a beautiful accordion-fold book using watercolor, collage, and ink! An accordion book is one of the most satisfying things you can make with your hands. One long strip of paper, folded into a small landscape of color and image, that opens up to reveal something unexpected. In this workshop we will paint watercolor washes, layer collage papers... read more -
October 6 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesLocations: Central Creatives Looking for a class that introduces you to a unique and interesting medium? Lisa Robinson will show you the beauty of walnut ink to sketch or paint with. Enjoy drawing sepia lines and textures with crow quill pens. Blend beautiful washes to create your own special art piece. Materials are... read more -
October 6 – November 3 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 5Instructor: James Kraus, retired English teacher, Rochester City School DistrictLocations: Oasis RochesterThis course will examine the great baseball decade of the 1950's: post WWII faded and emerging stars, the influence of black and Latino players, two pieces of the Yankee dynasty, and the stirrings of change. A season by season chronology will be peppered with anecdotes, facts, and trivia from participants and the manager. Jim is a retired teacher who saw... read more -
October 6 – October 27 Tuesday7:00 PM → 8:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Jennifer CaseLocations: ZoomHave a story—or many stories— to tell, but don’t know how to put the words down on paper? In these sessions we’ll explore both memoir and fiction through a variety of activities. Participants will read and discuss short pieces of literature, respond to writing prompts, and have the opportunity to share their efforts in a safe and friendly workshop... read more -
November 3 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesLocations: Central Creatives Painting heirloom recipe cards is a lovely way to preserve family culinary traditions. Hand paint elements or ingredients from the recipe to make decorative borders. Practice painting fruits and veggies, utensils and baked goods. These fun skills will allow you to begin your own recipe journal or a special art piece to frame for our home kitchen.... read more
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September 9 – November 11 Wednesday9:00 AM → 9:40 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class is a continuation of tap 3, continuing to learn complex rhythms and combinations. It is recommended that you've completed tap 3 or have at least 5 years of tap dance training to be in this... read more -
September 9 – November 11 Wednesday9:45 AM → 10:25 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class is an open level, welcoming all dancers. Class will consist of a warm-up/ stretching period, movements across the floor, focusing on basic jazz terminology, and choreography of the given season or time. Dancers will learn some classic choreography, such as Fosse, Robbins, and Blankenbuehler, but also original choreography for different chosen... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 13Instructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherLocations: ZoomIf you have studied Spanish before and have a basic speaking knowledge of Spanish, you are welcome to join this lively class. The advanced intermediate level class provides an opportunity to practice speaking in a friendly environment. You must have taken Spanish with Kris previously, or have permission from her. Please call Oasis and we will have her... read more -
September 9 – November 11 Wednesday10:30 AM → 11:10 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterTap Aerobics is a fun, high-energy fitness class that combines basic tap dance steps with aerobic movements to boost cardiovascular health, coordination, and rhythm. Set to upbeat music, this class offers a great workout while allowing participants to enjoy the joy of dance. Basic experience is Tap is highly recommended. Come with a willingness to move... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday11:15 AM → 12:15 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherLocations: Oasis RochesterThis is a continuation for those who have taken Spanish II. You will be able to practice in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. You must have previously taken class with Kris or have permission from her. Please contact Oasis and we will have her give you a call. The textbook is not included and will be listed on your... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday11:30 AM → 12:25 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika... read more
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September 9 – November 11 Wednesday12:30 PM → 1:10 PMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterTap dance? You? You bet! Come, have a good time, and tap those tootsies! This is a class for those who have taken Tap 1 or have taken a recent tap... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Kevin FinniganLocations: ZoomThis is a BEGINNING LEVEL course, but designed for those who have some prior instruction in French or for those who feel that their French is really very weak. Students should be able to know basic vocabulary, such as foods, transportation, school, numbers, etc., as well as grammatical concepts as regular and some irregular verbs (aller, avoir, être,... read more
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