Cotillion Program Overview

Utah Junior Cotillion offers cotillion for 5th–8th graders.

The First Year Program of Junior Cotillion

Class meets once a month for ninety minute classes where instruction is given in both etiquette and social dance. The season will last from October to March. A season consists of five classes and ends with a Spring Ball.

  • Introductions and Greetings
  • Posture
  • Escort Position
  • Eye Contact
  • Gratitude and Thank You Notes
  • Showing Respect
  • Seeing the ‘Good’ and Paying Compliments
  • When to Rise
  • Telephone and Electronic Etiquette
  • Table Manners Basics
  • Party Etiquette and Invitations

Dance instruction will include basic steps in:

  • Fox Trot
  • Cha Cha
  • Swing
  • Waltz