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Dance Events

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

English Country Dancing

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Argentine Tango with Andrea

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Other

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

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Nia Holistic Movement

Argentine Tango at C4

International Folk Dancing

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West Coast Swing Red White and Blue Dance Social

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West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Bachata at C4

Contra Dance

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

4

July 4 Dance Hangout with Andy - Moved

West Coast Swing at C4

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy - Moved

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

5

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Scottish Country Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

Nia Holistic Movement

Salsa LA Style

6

West Coast Swing

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing

7

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 2 of 6

Square Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

8

Nia Holistic Movement

Argentine Tango at C4

International Folk Dancing

Contra Dance in Melrose

Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

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Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

Argentine Tango Milonga El Abrazo - Beginners Milonga

Ballroom Dance Party

10

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

Bachata at C4

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

11

Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 1 of 4

West Coast Swing at C4

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy 1 of 4

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

12

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Scottish Country Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

Nia Holistic Movement

Salsa LA Style

13

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

West Coast Swing

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing

14

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 3 of 6

Square Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

15

Nia Holistic Movement

Argentine Tango at C4

International Folk Dancing

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

16

Date Night 2016 Dinner Dance Fundraiser in Ocala

Contra Dance

17

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Vintage Waltz Brunch

Bachata at C4

Swing and Sway Afternoon Dance with Mr. October

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

18

West Coast Swing at C4

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

19

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Scottish Country Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

Nia Holistic Movement

Salsa LA Style

20

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

West Coast Swing Beginner Lesson and Dance Social

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

21

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Square Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

22

Nia Holistic Movement

Argentine Tango at C4

Bachata Workshops by Ataca and Alemana from Island Touch

International Folk Dancing

23

Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga

Ballroom Dance Party

24

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Bachata at C4

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

25

Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 2 of 4

West Coast Swing at C4

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy 2 of 4

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

26

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Scottish Country Dancing

Swing N Motion with Robert

Nia Holistic Movement

Salsa LA Style

27

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

West Coast Swing

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

28

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 4 of 6

Swing N Motion with Robert

29

Argentine Tango at C4

International Folk Dancing

Swing Dancing with LaQianya

West Coast Swing Beat the Heat Dance with Danielle Blouin Oates

Latin Night at the Bank

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Blue Moon Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga

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West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Bachata at C4

Advanced Contra Dance

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sundays Gainesville Nia Holistic
Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd Sundays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Belly Dance Love with Najmah Sundays Gainesville Najmah Nour
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Mondays Gainesville Baila Calien
English Country Dancing Mondays Gainesville ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy Mondays Gainesville IDanceAW
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mondays Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy Tuesdays Gainesville SwingDance
Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Tuesdays Gainesville GSC
West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith Tuesdays Gainesville Public
Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Tuesdays Ocala Baila Calien
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tuesdays Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wednesdays Gainesville Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper Wednesdays Gainesville UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville Baila Calien
International Folk Dancing in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala Wednesdays Ocala Ocala Dance
Argentine Tango with Andrea Wednesdays Gainesville Tango Papiru
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Wednesdays Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Public
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Thursdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy Thursdays Gainesville SwingDance
Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie Thursdays Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class with Lisa Thursdays Gainesville ParrisDanc
Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Thursdays Gainesville GCC
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Thursdays Gainesville GSC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Thursdays Gainesville UF Swing Dan
All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala Other Ocala AM
Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness Other Gainesville JValdez
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 7/01/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Argentine Tango at C4 Fri 7/01/16 Ocala C4 Academy
International Folk Dancing Fri 7/01/16 Gainesville GIFD
West Coast Swing Red White and Blue Dance Social Sat 7/02/16 Gainesville WCSJA
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 7/03/16 Ocala Ocala Dance
Bachata at C4 Sun 7/03/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Contra Dance Sun 7/03/16 Gainesville GODS
Baila Caliente Sun 7/03/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 7/03/16 Gainesville GCC
July 4 Dance Hangout with Andy - Moved Mon 7/04/16 Gainesville SwingDance
West Coast Swing at C4 Mon 7/04/16 Ocala C4 Academy
English Country Dancing Mon 7/04/16 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 7/04/16 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy - Moved Mon 7/04/16 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 7/04/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
Grand Squares Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville Scottish
Swing N Motion with Robert Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Salsa LA Style Tue 7/05/16 Gainesville Mundial
West Coast Swing Wed 7/06/16 Gainesville WCSJA
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 7/06/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing Wed 7/06/16 Gainesville UF Argentine
American Style Cha Cha at C4 Thu 7/07/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 2 of 6 Thu 7/07/16 Gainesville GDA
Square Dancing Thu 7/07/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 7/07/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 7/08/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Argentine Tango at C4 Fri 7/08/16 Ocala C4 Academy
International Folk Dancing Fri 7/08/16 Gainesville GIFD
Contra Dance in Melrose Fri 7/08/16 Gainesville GODS
Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band Fri 7/08/16 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band Sat 7/09/16 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Argentine Tango Milonga El Abrazo - Beginners Milonga Sat 7/09/16 Gainesville Tango El Abr
Ballroom Dance Party Sat 7/09/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 7/10/16 Ocala Ocala Dance
Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band Sun 7/10/16 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Bachata at C4 Sun 7/10/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Baila Caliente Sun 7/10/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 7/10/16 Gainesville GCC
Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 1 of 4 Mon 7/11/16 Gainesville SwingDance
West Coast Swing at C4 Mon 7/11/16 Ocala C4 Academy
English Country Dancing Mon 7/11/16 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 7/11/16 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy 1 of 4 Mon 7/11/16 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 7/11/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
Grand Squares Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville Scottish
Swing N Motion with Robert Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Salsa LA Style Tue 7/12/16 Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing Wed 7/13/16 Gainesville Inisheer Iri
West Coast Swing Wed 7/13/16 Gainesville WCSJA
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 7/13/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing Wed 7/13/16 Gainesville UF Argentine
American Style Cha Cha at C4 Thu 7/14/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 3 of 6 Thu 7/14/16 Gainesville GDA
Square Dancing Thu 7/14/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 7/14/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 7/15/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Argentine Tango at C4 Fri 7/15/16 Ocala C4 Academy
International Folk Dancing Fri 7/15/16 Gainesville GIFD
Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Fri 7/15/16 Gainesville Mundial
Date Night 2016 Dinner Dance Fundraiser in Ocala Sat 7/16/16 Ocala MTRA
Contra Dance Sat 7/16/16 Gainesville GODS
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 7/17/16 Ocala Ocala Dance
Vintage Waltz Brunch Sun 7/17/16 Gainesville Waltz
Bachata at C4 Sun 7/17/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Swing and Sway Afternoon Dance with Mr. October Sun 7/17/16 Gainesville RB
Baila Caliente Sun 7/17/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 7/17/16 Gainesville GCC
West Coast Swing at C4 Mon 7/18/16 Ocala C4 Academy
English Country Dancing Mon 7/18/16 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 7/18/16 Gainesville GCC
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 7/18/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
Grand Squares Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville Scottish
Swing N Motion with Robert Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Salsa LA Style Tue 7/19/16 Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing Wed 7/20/16 Gainesville Inisheer Iri
West Coast Swing Beginner Lesson and Dance Social Wed 7/20/16 Gainesville WCSJA
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 7/20/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
American Style Cha Cha at C4 Thu 7/21/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Square Dancing Thu 7/21/16 Gainesville Grand Square
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 7/21/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 7/22/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Argentine Tango at C4 Fri 7/22/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Bachata Workshops by Ataca and Alemana from Island Touch Fri 7/22/16 Gainesville Mundial
International Folk Dancing Fri 7/22/16 Gainesville GIFD
Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga Sat 7/23/16 Gainesville Papirusa
Ballroom Dance Party Sat 7/23/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 7/24/16 Ocala Ocala Dance
Bachata at C4 Sun 7/24/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Baila Caliente Sun 7/24/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 7/24/16 Gainesville GCC
Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 2 of 4 Mon 7/25/16 Gainesville SwingDance
West Coast Swing at C4 Mon 7/25/16 Ocala C4 Academy
English Country Dancing Mon 7/25/16 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 7/25/16 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy 2 of 4 Mon 7/25/16 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 7/25/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 7/26/16 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 7/26/16 Gainesville Scottish
Swing N Motion with Robert Tue 7/26/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Nia Holistic Movement Tue 7/26/16 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Salsa LA Style Tue 7/26/16 Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing Wed 7/27/16 Gainesville Inisheer Iri
West Coast Swing Wed 7/27/16 Gainesville WCSJA
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 7/27/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
American Style Cha Cha at C4 Thu 7/28/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 4 of 6 Thu 7/28/16 Gainesville GDA
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 7/28/16 Gainesville TexasSwing
Argentine Tango at C4 Fri 7/29/16 Ocala C4 Academy
International Folk Dancing Fri 7/29/16 Gainesville GIFD
Swing Dancing with LaQianya Fri 7/29/16 Gainesville GCC
West Coast Swing Beat the Heat Dance with Danielle Blouin Oates Fri 7/29/16 Gainesville WCSJA
Latin Night at the Bank Fri 7/29/16 Gainesville Mundial
Blue Moon Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga Sat 7/30/16 Gainesville Papirusa
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 7/31/16 Ocala Ocala Dance
Bachata at C4 Sun 7/31/16 Ocala C4 Academy
Advanced Contra Dance Sun 7/31/16 Gainesville GODS
Baila Caliente Sun 7/31/16 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 7/31/16 Gainesville GCC

Ongoing


Sundays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Ongoing Sundays, 10-11 am. Cost: Donation-based (suggested $15 per class) Who is welcome: Everyone. Beginners and all fitness levels. Feel free to contact Sarit to RSVP or with any questions. See you there. Whether you are new to Nia or a seasoned enthusiast, this is the perfect chance to move and connect with yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the Thomas Center Gardens. Start your Sunday mornings with joyful movement and community. Nia blends elements of dance, martial arts, and mindfulness, offering a low-impact, adaptable practice suitable for all fitness levels. Classes are designed to be playful yet empowering, enhancing your pleasure, strength, mobility, and overall well-being in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Meet Your Instructor: Sarit Sela Sarit is an architect, artist, and movement instructor. As a First Degree Black Belt Nia instructor, she has been teaching movement, mindfulness, and creativity in Gainesville since 2 ... Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, 622 NE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601-5711. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [more][facebook][email][events]

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Sundays, 4-7 pm. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Bartley Temple, 1936 NE 8 Avenue, Gainesville, 32641. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Ongoing Sundays, 6-7:30 pm. Engaging, challenging, empowering. $20 drop in. $72 for 4 classes. Salsa Mundial Studio, 3501 SW 2 Avenue, Suite G, Gainesville. Najmah Nour Bellydance - [email][events]


Mondays

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Ongoing Mondays, 6-9 pm. Mondays 6:00 pm Beginners Bachata 7:00 pm Bachata Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork 9:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork Wednesdays 6:00 pm Beginners Salsa 7:00 pm Salsa Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork 9:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork All levels of dancers welcome. Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street, Gainesville. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

English Country Dancing

Ongoing Mondays, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Masks are optional; but smiles are not. Let your eyes smile if you are wearing a mask. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt, 352-246-4659. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Ongoing Mondays, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per family. Beginners welcome. Come out to enjoy great music and exuberant dancing. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Mondays, 7:30-9:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesdays

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Tuesdays, 5-7:30 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Oaks Mall, Gainesville. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing on 11/12. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm West Coast Swing 8:00 pm Waltz $10 per night You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:15-9:15 pm. 6:15 pm - Casino Salsa 7:30 pm - Social dancing. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][email][events]

West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 pm L1 work on your basics 7:30 pm L2 class starts 8:30 to 9 pm practice Social dancing will now be the first Tuesday of every month. Rosa B Williams Dance Center, 524 NW 1 Street, Gainesville, 32601. $10. Public - [facebook][events]

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7-9 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Bartley Temple, 1936 NE 8 Avenue, Gainesville, 32641. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Wednesdays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Ongoing Wednesdays, 12:15-1:15 pm. Join Sarit for weekly outdoor Nia classes at the Thomas Center Gardens. Nia is a low-impact movement technique, inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness practices. Nia is easily adaptable to all levels of fitness and experience. Nia creates a playful and powerful experience, boosting pleasure, strength, mobility, stability, and overall well-being. Small group classes are facilitated in a relaxed, welcoming, and non-judgmental atmosphere. Sarit Ben-David Sela is a Black Belt Nia Instructor, who has been sharing her passion to Nia with the Gainesville community since 2011. To RSVP and for questions, please contact Sarit. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville, 32601. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [facebook][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Ongoing Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 pm. Feel like a new, fun and challenging hobby? Give Argentine Tango a try. Confirm dates as there is no dancing during breaks. We will do individual exercises and partner activities to understand this improvisational dance! We will explore various concepts of connection (to oneself, to the music, to the dance partner, to the dance floor, to other social dancers). Parking is available on campus after 5 pm. What to wear? If you own a pair of salsa shoes, jazz/ballet flats, or Toms, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Partner Dance? You are welcome to join with or without a partner. Those who come alone will be paired up. Everyone is expected to be respectful of others. UF Student Conduct Code applies (please review the UF Orange Book). UF J Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio B, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Ongoing Wednesdays, 6-9 pm. Mondays 6:00 pm Beginners Bachata 7:00 pm Bachata Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork 9:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork Wednesdays 6:00 pm Beginners Salsa 7:00 pm Salsa Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork 9:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork All levels of dancers welcome. Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street, Gainesville. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente1][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-9 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-9 pm. $10 - Beginner Class 7 - 8 pm $10 - Beyond the Basics Class 8 - 9 pm Every Wednesday Two Classes. No partner needed. At 7 pm learn a New Dance or drill your Basics to continue building that muscle memory. Then at 8 pm learn fundamentals to bridge the basic concepts in our Beyond the Basics lesson. Casual Attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels (but not flip flops) are best for this dance. Join our every Wednesday West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for each lesson is $10 Instructor : Carol Smith Private Lessons Available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the Dance Floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Argentine Tango with Andrea

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9 pm. Ongoing Argentine Tango class and practice in a private home. Gainesville. Andrea Pham. Tango Papirusa - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Thursdays

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Thursdays, 1-5 pm. 1 pm Intermediate to Advanced $6 3 pm Improver $3 4 pm Beginner $3 Line dancing with instructor Weber Wen. Countryside Presbyterian Church, 7768 SW State Road 200, Ocala, 34476. Weber Wen. Public - [email][events]

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Thursdays, 5-7:30 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Oaks Mall, Gainesville. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing 11/14. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm West Coast Swing 8:00 pm Rumba $10 per night You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Andrew Weitzen 352-327-3672 publish@gainesvilledance.com www.gainesvilledance.com. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-7 pm. Israeli dance class with Kathie Kline. Confirm before going. Not held every week. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $12. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 pm. Watters Dance Studio, 16 NW 70 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-10:30 pm. 6:30 pm - On-1 Salsa 7:45 pm - Bachata 8:45 pm Social Dancing. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Thursdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Ongoing Thursdays, 7:30-10:30 pm. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall. We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you. No partner or experience needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Connect with Us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/ GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. UF Swing Dance Club - [email][events]


Other

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Ongoing Other. Not only do you get to learn new dance moves at our social dances, but you can meet new people from the Ocala area and make new friends with an obvious shared interest. As you learn, you will be able to take these dances to family gatherings, clubs, and anywhere else you hear music. The instructors at Arthur Murray Dance Centers Ocala include: Bachata, Salsa, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha-Cha, Mambo, Merengue, and Zouk. 304 SW Broadway Street, Ocala, 34471. 352-231-8485. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [arthurmurrayocala][events]

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

Ongoing Other. Join Jacqueline Valdez, celebrity dancer, model, author, fitness expert, for Pilates, Adult Ballet, Yoga flow, Pole dancing, and more. Jajqueline Valdez Studio, 4003 NW 18 Place, Gainesville, 32605. Jacqueline Valdez, 352-256-2054. Jacqueline Valdez - [jacquelinevaldez][email][events]


2016


July 2016


Friday 1 July 2016

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 1 Jul 2016, 9-10 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Argentine Tango at C4

Fri 1 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 1 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $3 donation suggested. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]


Saturday 2 July 2016

West Coast Swing Red White and Blue Dance Social

Sat 2 Jul 2016, 7:30-11:30 pm. 7:30 Doors open. 7:45 - 8:45 pm WCS Lesson with the Whites. 8:45 – 11:30 pm Social Dancing with DJ Josh Angel. Please join us for our first Saturday of the Month dance with special guest instructor Agnieszka Maslanka. Private lessons with Agnes available. Contact Josh to schedule one. DJ Josh will be playing all the best Blues and Contemporary WCS tunes, with a little 2 Step, ECS, Waltz, and Night Club 2 mixed in. Lite refreshments included, feel free to bring something to share. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $15, $10 students. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]


Sunday 3 July 2016

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 3 Jul 2016. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Suite 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]

Bachata at C4

Sun 3 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Contra Dance

Sun 3 Jul 2016, 4-7 pm. 2:45 Waltz. 3:30 Beginners lesson, a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $10, $8 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 3 Jul 2016, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 3 Jul 2016, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]


Monday 4 July 2016

July 4 Dance Hangout with Andy - Moved

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 5:45-7:30 pm. So many people are going to be out for July 4 that I think it will be better for us to join the English Country Dancers. English Country Dancing is easy and I think you will have a good time. They dance near UF down the street from the school J. J. Finley. English Country Dancing: Monday 7/04, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. Called by Randy Thorpe. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. You can contribute $5 for the band. We will not be dancing at the synagogue on July 4. Please let others know of the change in plans. Not everyone is on this email list. We will meet again Thursday July 7 and Monday July 11. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side in the social hall or around the right side in the back, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $5 to help pay for the room, no formal lesson. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

West Coast Swing at C4

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor: Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:15 pm. Learn authentic Brazilian partner samba from Rio de Janeiro and forro from the Brazilian northeast. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Israeli Dancing with Andy - Moved

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:30 pm. So many people are going to be out for July 4 that I think it will be better for us to join the English Country Dancers. English Country Dancing is easy and I think you will have a good time. They dance near UF down the street from the school J. J. Finley. English Country Dancing: Monday 7/04, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. Called by Randy Thorpe. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. You can contribute $5 for the band. We will not be dancing at the synagogue on July 4. Please let others know of the change in plans. Not everyone is on this email list. We will meet again Thursday July 7 and Monday July 11. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $5 per night. College aged and under are free. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [gainesville][email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Mon 4 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 5 July 2016

Grand Squares

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Mainstream Square Dancing instruction. 7:30 Dancing. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-334-2186. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Resource Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 7:30-8:30 pm. Nia offers a low-stress workout environment and an invitation to celebrate your inner dancer, warrior and child. Nia improves mobility, agility, flexibility, strength & stability. Classes are open to participants of all fitness levels. No previous experience or special talent needed. Just be open to have fun and feel better at the end of the hour. $12 Drop in; $54 for 6-tickets. Valid for both Tuesday and Friday classes. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Salsa LA Style

Tue 5 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 6 July 2016

West Coast Swing

Wed 6 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 6 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing

Wed 6 Jul 2016, 8 pm. 8 pm Beginners. 9 pm Mini milonga social dancing. We will begin the night with a beginner lesson, followed by a mini-milonga. There will be food and refreshments. This is an opportunity to practice all the skills that you have acquired so far, or just socialize with the members of the club. Also, feel free to bring your friends to enjoy a night full of tango. Everyone can come. The beginner class is geared for people who have never danced before or who want to practice the basics. The intermediate class is for those who have been to at least some classes and is for you if you feel ready and confident enough to learn some new steps. The advanced class is for those who have been dancing for a long while now and will feature more complicated steps, so ask a teacher to make sure you are experienced enough for this level. Bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great too. Fan ... Corry Village, Commons Room, UF Campus, Gainesville. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][email][events]


Thursday 7 July 2016

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Thu 7 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 2 of 6

Thu 7 Jul 2016, 6-8 pm. 6:00 to 7:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango. 7:00 to 8:00 pm Beginning West Coast Swing. These classes cater to new dancers, that is those people who have never danced before. These are social dance classes. The focus is on having fun, while you learn to dance with a partner. You build your confidence in a non-judgmental atmosphere. No one tells anyone else what to do. Safety comes first. These are gentle classes. There is no pushing and no pulling. Everyone does their own dancing. No experienced needed. Good for any beginning dancers, as well as experienced dancers who want to improve their basics or just come out and dance. There is a lot of dance time. Couples friendly classes. You can dance just with your partner, if you like. Singles friendly classes. No partner needed. We do rotate partners, for those that want. Two classes for the price of one. Cost: $75 for 6 nights (one night free) or $15 per night. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Square Dancing

Thu 7 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 7 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]


Friday 8 July 2016

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 8 Jul 2016, 9-10 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Argentine Tango at C4

Fri 8 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 8 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $3 donation suggested. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Contra Dance in Melrose

Fri 8 Jul 2016, 7:30-10 pm. Melrose Art and Culture Center, #301, Hwy 26, corner of Grove Street, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]

Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

Fri 8 Jul to Sun 10 Jul 2016, 8:15 pm-12 am. Free lesson from 8-9 pm followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a Save the date It is time for our summer workshop. We have two days of lessons, social dances with The Harlequin Jazz Band on Saturday, and some thrilling activities all for the price of $15! The price breakdwon is $5 for a pass to all the lessons and $10 for entry into the saturday dance. This workshop is aimed at giving a jumpstart to those of you who either have started dancing recently and want to get on the fast track to being an awesome dancer. If you're a first time dancer or have been dancing for a couple of years you will find soemthing for you. Times and locations are tentative so check back here in the days leading up to the event. If you need housing, please fill out the form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pGXQMva9LRi6fTN2yxcUwXk0439s6ga6bk8Uhp7VyEQ/viewform Here is our ... University of Florida Campus, Music Building, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][email][events]


Saturday 9 July 2016

Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

Sat 9 Jul to Sun 10 Jul 2016, 12 pm-3 am. Free lesson from 8-9 pm followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a Save the date It is time for our summer workshop. We have two days of lessons, social dances with The Harlequin Jazz Band on Saturday, and some thrilling activities all for the price of $15! The price breakdwon is $5 for a pass to all the lessons and $10 for entry into the saturday dance. This workshop is aimed at giving a jumpstart to those of you who either have started dancing recently and want to get on the fast track to being an awesome dancer. If you're a first time dancer or have been dancing for a couple of years you will find soemthing for you. Times and locations are tentative so check back here in the days leading up to the event. If you need housing, please fill out the form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pGXQMva9LRi6fTN2yxcUwXk0439s6ga6bk8Uhp7VyEQ/viewform Here is our ... University of Florida Campus, Music Building and Rion Ballroom in the Reitz Union, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Argentine Tango Milonga El Abrazo - Beginners Milonga

Sat 9 Jul 2016, 8 pm-12 am. From 8:00 to 9:30 there will be a special Beginners Milonga. If you have taken one or more lessons in Argentine Tango, come out and enjoy an Argentine Tango dance social designed specifically for new dancers. Stay afterwards for the regular milonga for Argentine Tango dancers. Held on the second Saturday of each month. Non-dancers welcome to come and watch for free. Music is predominately Golden Age 1935-1945, some 20s and 50s, some Alternative and Nuevo. Bring drinks and snacks. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Steve Littler, Sarah Bollinger. $10. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance Party

Sat 9 Jul 2016, 8-10:30 pm. We will also be celebrating birthdays for this month. Great mix of music of ballroom, latin, swing, and a little country. Light refreshments, large floating dance floor. Lots of free parking. $10, $7 student. No partner necessary. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrisdance][email][events]


Sunday 10 July 2016

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 10 Jul 2016. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Suite 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]

Swing Summer Bootcamp Featuring the Harlequin Jazz Band

Sun 10 Jul 2016, 1-10 pm. Free lesson from 8-9 pm followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a Save the date It is time for our summer workshop. We have two days of lessons, social dances with The Harlequin Jazz Band on Saturday, and some thrilling activities all for the price of $15! The price breakdwon is $5 for a pass to all the lessons and $10 for entry into the saturday dance. This workshop is aimed at giving a jumpstart to those of you who either have started dancing recently and want to get on the fast track to being an awesome dancer. If you're a first time dancer or have been dancing for a couple of years you will find soemthing for you. Times and locations are tentative so check back here in the days leading up to the event. If you need housing, please fill out the form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pGXQMva9LRi6fTN2yxcUwXk0439s6ga6bk8Uhp7VyEQ/viewform Here is our ... University of Florida Campus, Music Building, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Bachata at C4

Sun 10 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 10 Jul 2016, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 10 Jul 2016, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]


Monday 11 July 2016

Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 1 of 4

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 5:30-7:15 pm. 5:30 to 6:15 pm Lindy Style Swing. 6:15 to 7:15 pm Hustle for Beginners. Four week series in two awesomely fun dances. Lindy Style Swing is the most versatile of the partner dances and the mother of all swing dancing. We dance to the great music of the classic swing and jazz era as well as lots of newer music up to contemporary times. You dance at a comfortable speed. Lindy is a great dance for learning musicality and improvisation. The second dance is the exhilarating Hustle. This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive during the 1970s and 1980s. Hustle inspired the cool moves you see in Salsa. Hustle helps you to learn precision and turning. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side in the social hall or around the right side in the back, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $55 for 4 weeks or $15 per night. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

West Coast Swing at C4

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor: Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:15 pm. Learn authentic Brazilian partner samba from Rio de Janeiro and forro from the Brazilian northeast. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Israeli Dancing with Andy 1 of 4

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:30 pm. 7:15 - 8:30 pm. Dance to a higher purpose. Have fun doing beautiful Israeli folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. We do Israeli partner dances at the end. No partner needed. We rotate partners. You are not required to rotate. All ages. No experience needed. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $5 per night. College aged and under are free. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [gainesville][email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 12 July 2016

Grand Squares

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Mainstream Square Dancing instruction. 7:30 Dancing. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-334-2186. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Resource Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 7:30-8:30 pm. Nia offers a low-stress workout environment and an invitation to celebrate your inner dancer, warrior and child. Nia improves mobility, agility, flexibility, strength & stability. Classes are open to participants of all fitness levels. No previous experience or special talent needed. Just be open to have fun and feel better at the end of the hour. $12 Drop in; $54 for 6-tickets. Valid for both Tuesday and Friday classes. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Salsa LA Style

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 13 July 2016

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

Wed 13 Jul 2016, 6-7 pm. Irish Set dancing is social, playful, relaxed and prone to spirited self-expression. It is very popular in Irish communities around the world. It is danced in four couple square formation. Sean nos (old style) Irish dance is a solo, improvised form of percussive dance that is as varied and unique as every dancer who dances it. Wear comfortable, smooth soled shoes and bring a water bottle. June 15, 22, 29 Introduction to Irish Set Dancing. July 13, 20, 27 Introduction to Sean nos Steps for Sets and Solos. August 3, 10 Steps and Sets. Civic Media Center, 433 S Main Street, Gainesville. Piper Call, 386-454-5685. $5 per class which goes directly to the CMC. Inisheer Irish Dance Company - [drive][email][events]

West Coast Swing

Wed 13 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 13 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing

Wed 13 Jul 2016, 8 pm. 8 pm Beginners. 9 pm Mini milonga social dancing. We will begin the night with a beginner lesson, followed by a mini-milonga. There will be food and refreshments. This is an opportunity to practice all the skills that you have acquired so far, or just socialize with the members of the club. Also, feel free to bring your friends to enjoy a night full of tango. Everyone can come. The beginner class is geared for people who have never danced before or who want to practice the basics. The intermediate class is for those who have been to at least some classes and is for you if you feel ready and confident enough to learn some new steps. The advanced class is for those who have been dancing for a long while now and will feature more complicated steps, so ask a teacher to make sure you are experienced enough for this level. Bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great too. Fan ... Corry Village, Commons Room, UF Campus, Gainesville. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][email][events]


Thursday 14 July 2016

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Thu 14 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 3 of 6

Thu 14 Jul 2016, 6-8 pm. 6:00 to 7:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango. 7:00 to 8:00 pm Beginning West Coast Swing. These classes cater to new dancers, that is those people who have never danced before. These are social dance classes. The focus is on having fun, while you learn to dance with a partner. You build your confidence in a non-judgmental atmosphere. No one tells anyone else what to do. Safety comes first. These are gentle classes. There is no pushing and no pulling. Everyone does their own dancing. No experienced needed. Good for any beginning dancers, as well as experienced dancers who want to improve their basics or just come out and dance. There is a lot of dance time. Couples friendly classes. You can dance just with your partner, if you like. Singles friendly classes. No partner needed. We do rotate partners, for those that want. Two classes for the price of one. Cost: $75 for 6 nights (one night free) or $15 per night. Congregation B'nai Israel, Communty Room, around the right side in the back, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Square Dancing

Thu 14 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 14 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]


Friday 15 July 2016

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 15 Jul 2016, 9-10 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Argentine Tango at C4

Fri 15 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 15 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $3 donation suggested. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

Fri 15 Jul 2016, 10:30 pm-2 am. Join us for another great night of dancing at the Movement!! Our DJ will be playing your favorite Salsa and Bachata (6:4) music all night long. Come early to get a discounted rate. To celebrate the opening of Salsa Mundial’s shoe store, we will be running a raffle for a pair of dance shoes during the social! If you win, you can choose a pair of shoes from a selection of over 100 styles. It will be $3/raffle or 5 raffles for $10. Cash only! The raffle sales will end at 11:45PM, and a winner will be announced at around 12:00AM. Prices: Social: $7 ($5 if you come in before 10:45) Raffle ticket: $3 or 5 tickets for $10 (Cash Only) T-shirts: $20 Tank: $18 Theme: Dress to impress Dancers of all levels are welcome. See you all on the dance floor. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Saturday 16 July 2016

Date Night 2016 Dinner Dance Fundraiser in Ocala

Sat 16 Jul 2016, 6 pm. 6 pm Happy Hour. 7 pm Sit Down Dinner and Dancing. Dinner dance fundraiser for the Marion Therapeutic Riding Association. Please come, have fun and help us shorten our waiting list of need riders. Cash Bar. Entertainment by Gail and Allen, Keicher's Junior. Local dance pro demonstrations and a special number by The 2 Mooseketeers. Raffle. Silent auctions. Gifts. Silver Springs Moose Lodge, 7165 SE Maricamp Road, Ocala. Ken Ward, 352-615-0362. $20. Marion Therapeutic Riding Association - [mtraocala][email][events]

Contra Dance

Sat 16 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. 5:45 Waltz. 6:30 Beginners lesson a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]


Sunday 17 July 2016

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 17 Jul 2016. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Suite 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]

Vintage Waltz Brunch

Sun 17 Jul 2016, 10:30 am-1:30 pm. Greetings vintage waltzers. Don Page will be there by 10:15. Set up should not take too long. Rena's Ballroom has plenty of tables, chairs and other amenities to help us be very comfortable. Parking space extends east and west along the back of the studio building. Invite a new dancer. Bring a friend. First time attendees get in free. Otherwise, $5 students. $10 adults. Please wear non-scuff shoes in the building. Please bring a covered dish to share. Don will have the coffee on for you. Please wear non-scuff shoes in the building. Bob has disallowed me making coffee there as he said that there is a chance doing so would trip a circuit breaker and shut down one of the air conditioners. Bob has another coffee option there that might interest you. Some have said that it is delicious. A dance lesson is not planned. Many of our dancers will provide assistance to new or advanced dancers if asked to do so. It is that simple to ... Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32609. Joyce Thompson 352-371-8054, Don Page 352-377-1918. $10, $5 students. Vintage Waltz - [more][email][events]

Bachata at C4

Sun 17 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Swing and Sway Afternoon Dance with Mr. October

Sun 17 Jul 2016, 3-5 pm. The Swing and Sway dance club will host a social ballroom dance. All adults are invited. The Swing and Sway Dance club provides a music filled atmosphere for dancing, listening and socializing. You don’t need a partner and even if you don’t dance you can come and enjoy a wide variety of music, socialize, or just watch the fun. You may wish to bring finger food, snacks and beverages for yourself or to share with others (if you wish bring wine and beer, but please drink responsibly). Otherwise cookies, coffee, tea, water, and ice will be provided. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Gary Cook, 352-481-2576. $10. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 17 Jul 2016, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 17 Jul 2016, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]


Monday 18 July 2016

West Coast Swing at C4

Mon 18 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor: Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 18 Jul 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Mon 18 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:15 pm. Learn authentic Brazilian partner samba from Rio de Janeiro and forro from the Brazilian northeast. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Mon 18 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 19 July 2016

Grand Squares

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Mainstream Square Dancing instruction. 7:30 Dancing. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-334-2186. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Resource Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 7:30-8:30 pm. Nia offers a low-stress workout environment and an invitation to celebrate your inner dancer, warrior and child. Nia improves mobility, agility, flexibility, strength & stability. Classes are open to participants of all fitness levels. No previous experience or special talent needed. Just be open to have fun and feel better at the end of the hour. $12 Drop in; $54 for 6-tickets. Valid for both Tuesday and Friday classes. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Salsa LA Style

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 20 July 2016

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

Wed 20 Jul 2016, 6-7 pm. Irish Set dancing is social, playful, relaxed and prone to spirited self-expression. It is very popular in Irish communities around the world. It is danced in four couple square formation. Sean nos (old style) Irish dance is a solo, improvised form of percussive dance that is as varied and unique as every dancer who dances it. Wear comfortable, smooth soled shoes and bring a water bottle. June 15, 22, 29 Introduction to Irish Set Dancing. July 13, 20, 27 Introduction to Sean nos Steps for Sets and Solos. August 3, 10 Steps and Sets. Civic Media Center, 433 S Main Street, Gainesville. Piper Call, 386-454-5685. $5 per class which goes directly to the CMC. Inisheer Irish Dance Company - [drive][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Lesson and Dance Social

Wed 20 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 to 10 third Wednesday dance social. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $40 per month includes the entire evening. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 20 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 21 July 2016

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Thu 21 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Square Dancing

Thu 21 Jul 2016, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 21 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]


Friday 22 July 2016

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 22 Jul 2016, 9-10 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Argentine Tango at C4

Fri 22 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Bachata Workshops by Ataca and Alemana from Island Touch

Fri 22 Jul 2016, 6:30-8:30 pm. Salsa Mundial is thrilled to announce Bachata workshops by world renowned dancers Ataca (Jorge) and La Alemana (Tanja) from Island Touch. We can not believe it either. I know this is a very last minute announcement, but you absolutely do not want to miss this opportunity. Price: $17/hour or $30/2-hour. $15/hour or $25/2-hour with Valid student ID. We look forward to seeing you on the dance floor. We can hardly contain our excitement. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 22 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $3 donation suggested. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]


Saturday 23 July 2016

Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga

Sat 23 Jul 2016, 8-11:30 pm. 8 to 8:30 Lesson taught by Andrea. 8:30 to 9 pm Beginners Milonga. 9 pm regular dancing. Join us for an elegant evening with beautiful tango music. Non-dancers are welcome to come watch, no charge. Bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy the night. Water bottles are available for $1. Free parking on both sides of the building, and in the back. We look forward to welcome you all. Bring your tango and non-tango friends. Hip Moves Studio, 708 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32609. Andrea Pham. $10, $5 students. Argentine Tango Papirusa - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance Party

Sat 23 Jul 2016, 8-10:30 pm. We will also be celebrating birthdays for this month. Great mix of music of ballroom, latin, swing, and a little country. Light refreshments, large floating dance floor. Lots of free parking. $10, $7 student. No partner necessary. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrisdance][email][events]


Sunday 24 July 2016

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 24 Jul 2016. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Suite 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]

Bachata at C4

Sun 24 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 24 Jul 2016, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 24 Jul 2016, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]


Monday 25 July 2016

Lindy Style Swing and Beginning Hustle 2 of 4

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 5:30-7:15 pm. 5:30 to 6:15 pm Lindy Style Swing. 6:15 to 7:15 pm Hustle for Beginners. Four week series in two awesomely fun dances. Lindy Style Swing is the most versatile of the partner dances and the mother of all swing dancing. We dance to the great music of the classic swing and jazz era as well as lots of newer music up to contemporary times. You dance at a comfortable speed. Lindy is a great dance for learning musicality and improvisation. The second dance is the exhilarating Hustle. This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive during the 1970s and 1980s. Hustle inspired the cool moves you see in Salsa. Hustle helps you to learn precision and turning. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side in the social hall or around the right side in the back, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $55 for 4 weeks or $15 per night. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

West Coast Swing at C4

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor: Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt, 352-246-4659. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:15 pm. Learn authentic Brazilian partner samba from Rio de Janeiro and forro from the Brazilian northeast. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Israeli Dancing with Andy 2 of 4

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 7:15-8:30 pm. 7:15 - 8:30 pm. Dance to a higher purpose. Have fun doing beautiful Israeli folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. We do Israeli partner dances at the end. No partner needed. We rotate partners. You are not required to rotate. All ages. No experience needed. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $5 per night. College aged and under are free. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [gainesville][email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Mon 25 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 26 July 2016

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 26 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 26 Jul 2016, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Tue 26 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Resource Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement

Tue 26 Jul 2016, 7:30-8:30 pm. Nia offers a low-stress workout environment and an invitation to celebrate your inner dancer, warrior and child. Nia improves mobility, agility, flexibility, strength & stability. Classes are open to participants of all fitness levels. No previous experience or special talent needed. Just be open to have fun and feel better at the end of the hour. $12 Drop in; $54 for 6-tickets. Valid for both Tuesday and Friday classes. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Salsa LA Style

Tue 26 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 27 July 2016

Beginner Irish Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing

Wed 27 Jul 2016, 6-7 pm. Irish Set dancing is social, playful, relaxed and prone to spirited self-expression. It is very popular in Irish communities around the world. It is danced in four couple square formation. Sean nos (old style) Irish dance is a solo, improvised form of percussive dance that is as varied and unique as every dancer who dances it. Wear comfortable, smooth soled shoes and bring a water bottle. June 15, 22, 29 Introduction to Irish Set Dancing. July 13, 20, 27 Introduction to Sean nos Steps for Sets and Solos. August 3, 10 Steps and Sets. Civic Media Center, 433 S Main Street, Gainesville. Piper Call, 386-454-5685. $5 per class which goes directly to the CMC. Inisheer Irish Dance Company - [drive][email][events]

West Coast Swing

Wed 27 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 27 Jul 2016, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 28 July 2016

American Style Cha Cha at C4

Thu 28 Jul 2016, 6-8:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 6-7 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 7-8 pm. Practice Party: 8-8:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Beginning Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy 4 of 6

Thu 28 Jul 2016, 6-8 pm. 6:00 to 7:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango. 7:00 to 8:00 pm Beginning West Coast Swing. These classes cater to new dancers, that is those people who have never danced before. These are social dance classes. The focus is on having fun, while you learn to dance with a partner. You build your confidence in a non-judgmental atmosphere. No one tells anyone else what to do. Safety comes first. These are gentle classes. There is no pushing and no pulling. Everyone does their own dancing. No experienced needed. Good for any beginning dancers, as well as experienced dancers who want to improve their basics or just come out and dance. There is a lot of dance time. Couples friendly classes. You can dance just with your partner, if you like. Singles friendly classes. No partner needed. We do rotate partners, for those that want. Two classes for the price of one. Cost: $75 for 6 nights (one night free) or $15 per night. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 28 Jul 2016, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]


Friday 29 July 2016

Argentine Tango at C4

Fri 29 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 29 Jul 2016, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $3 donation suggested. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Swing Dancing with LaQianya

Fri 29 Jul 2016, 7:30-8:30 pm. Beginners swing class. Ongoing class, join us each Friday night to learn a wonderful style of dance that is fun for everyone. S-Connection Aerial Arts, 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beat the Heat Dance with Danielle Blouin Oates

Fri 29 Jul 2016, 7:30-10:30 pm. Please join us for a Free West Coast Swing Dance and lesson with Danielle Blouin Oates. Who: Danielle Blouin Oates - Instructor, DJ Josh Angel - Music. What: a 30 minute lesson with the amazing Pro Swing dancer, Danielle Blouin Oates from Tampa. The social dance will be a little heavy on Blues WCS tunes, but there will also be Contemporary WCS tunes, as well as a few 2 Step, ECS, Waltz, and Night Club 2. When: Friday July 29th 7:30 - 10:30 pm. Where: The Movement Zumba Studio, 1212 North Main Street, Gainesville FL. How Much: It is Free. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [facebook][email][events]

Latin Night at the Bank

Fri 29 Jul 2016, 9 pm-1 am. Come join us for music and dance with a Latin flair. Free salsa class by Salsa Mundial at 9:30 pm, followed by Eliovy Piedra's live performance- the only live authentic Latin Music in town! While the Bank will have $3 wells $5 doubles and $2 domestics till midnight and $7 Bacardi flavors buckets and Craft Cocktails all night long. The Bank Bar and Lounge, 22 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Saturday 30 July 2016

Blue Moon Argentine Tango Papirusa with Beginners Milonga

Sat 30 Jul 2016, 8-11:30 pm. 8 to 8:30 Lesson taught by Andrea. 8:30 to 9 pm Beginners Milonga. 9 pm regular dancing. Join us for an elegant evening with beautiful tango music. Non-dancers are welcome to come watch, no charge. Bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy the night. Water bottles are available for $1. Free parking on both sides of the building, and in the back. We look forward to welcome you all. Bring your tango and non-tango friends. Hip Moves Studio, 708 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32609. Andrea Pham. $10, $5 students. Argentine Tango Papirusa - [email][events]


Sunday 31 July 2016

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 31 Jul 2016. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Suite 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]

Bachata at C4

Sun 31 Jul 2016, 3-5:30 pm. Beginner (Level 1): 3-4 pm. Intermediate (Level 2): 4-5 pm. Practice Party: 5-5:30 pm. Instructor Charles Cook. 3442 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, 34471. Charles Cook, 888-608-4624. $10. C4 Dance Academy - [email][events]

Advanced Contra Dance

Sun 31 Jul 2016, 4-7 pm. Social waltz 2:45 to 3:30 pm. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $10, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 31 Jul 2016, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 31 Jul 2016, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

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