Jackie Duckett and Jonathan Schmidt try out some fancy footwork.

Nick Evans breaks into laughter after botching a dance step with his partner Michelle Ginouves.

Amanda Accorsi and Ben Neville watch their feet as they navigate their way across the dance floor.

Phyllis Norton (left) helps Katie Toll learn one of the steps.

From left: Jackie Duckett, Ben Neville, Amanda Accorsi, Jonathan Schmidt, and Alexaleigh Colon listen to instruction ranging from how to thank your dance partner to what’s acceptable dress attire.

From left, Jonathan Schmidt, Phyllis Norton, Ben Neville, Richard Norton, and Nick Evans learn to promenade.

Gwyneth Burns rolls her eyes as she tries to keep up with her dance partner, instructor Richard Norton.

Michelle Ginouves and Ben Neville practice some steps.

The class takes a break from more formal dance steps to try  their skill at the Village People’s “YMCA."