Waukegan Park District notes

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Dance Lessons: Jack Benny Center for the Arts is accepting students for the fall semester of dance classes that begin the week of Sept. 4. Classes are offered for a variety of ages and levels of experience in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and modern.

Dance classes meet once a week, Monday through Saturday, in the dance studio of Jack Benny Center. Program fees vary according to each class and in accordance with the instructors teaching each program. The Jack Benny Center can provide information on uniforms and dancewear for the classes as well as where to purchase uniforms and shoes.

For information regarding class times, fees and availability, call (847) 360-4740 or stop by 39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan. Class offerings can also be viewed online at www.waukeganparks.org.

Music lessons: Openings are available for group and private music lessons at Jack Benny Center for the Arts beginning Sept. 10 for the fall session. Instrumental lessons are available for all ages with five eight-week sessions per year.

Jack Benny Center offers private lessons in piano, woodwinds, brass, violin, viola, cello, string bass, guitar and voice. Group lessons are available in guitar, cello and mixed strings. Lesson times and dates are arranged according to the instructors' schedules with fees varying among them.

To inquire about scheduling and lesson availability, contact Jack Benny Center for the Arts at (847) 360-4740 or stop by 39 Jack Benny Drive, Bowen Park, Waukegan.