Fall 2026 OLLI Digital Catalog

PACIFIC ISLAND DANCE (Q247)

Q – Health and Wellness

This course explores the cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands through dances from places such as Hawaii, Tahiti, New Zealand and the Philippines. The class emphasizes enjoyment while developing physical fitness, including stamina, balance and coordination. A beginner level course, the class may be taken several times for exercise. Participants should wear comfortable clothing.

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This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).

INSTRUCTOR: Cezarina Cornejo Alzona

ALZONA, CEZARINA CORNEJO — B.S., business administration, University of Maryland. Certified Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) and Toastmasters International DC club member since 1981. Retired after 28 years in management and 47 years as director of GEICO corporate human resources responsible for training countrywide. As a Pacific Island dance performer, taught dance for 30 years at a weekend cultural school.

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