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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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Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 3 of 4

Clogging for Adults

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy 3 of 4

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

2

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Ballroom Dance in Ocala

Tap with Chaya

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Clogging

Scottish Country Dancing

Hip Hop for Adults

Salsa

3

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

West Coast Swing Class

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

4

Senior Line Dancing with Andy 2 of 4

West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 5 of 6

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - American Tango

Swing N Motion with Robert

Jazz for Adults

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

5

Nia Holistic Movement

International Folk Dancing

Rena's Dance Party Dueling DJs

6

West Coast Swing Dance with Derek and Demery

Latin Night Dancing

7

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Nia Holistic Movement

Contra Dance

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck

8

Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 4 of 4

Clogging for Adults

English Country Dancing Mayfair

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy 4 of 4

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

9

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tap with Chaya

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Clogging

Scottish Country Dancing

Hip Hop for Adults

Salsa

10

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

West Coast Swing Class

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

11

Senior Line Dancing with Andy 3 of 4

West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 6 of 6

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Swing N Motion with Robert

Jazz for Adults

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

12

Nia Holistic Movement

International Folk Dancing

Contra Dance in Melrose

Rena's Dance Party with Gosia and Ali

13

Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel

Ballroom Dance Party

Latin Night Dancing

14

Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel

Nia Holistic Movement

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

UF Argentine Tango Class

15

Gator Salsa Club

Clogging for Adults

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

16

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Ballroom Dance in Ocala

Tap with Chaya

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Clogging

Scottish Country Dancing

Hip Hop for Adults

Salsa

17

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

West Coast Swing Class and Social Dance

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

18

Gator Salsa Club Bachata

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Swing N Motion with Robert

Jazz for Adults

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Swing Dance Class and Social

19

Nia Holistic Movement

International Folk Dancing

Rena's Dance Party

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Party

20

Contra Dance

Monthly Milonga at Thuy’s

Latin Night Dancing

21

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Nia Holistic Movement

Vintage Waltz Brunch

Rena's Sunday Best

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck

22

Gator Salsa Club

Clogging for Adults

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

23

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tap with Chaya

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Clogging

Scottish Country Dancing

Hip Hop for Adults

Salsa

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Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

West Coast Swing Class

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

25

Gator Salsa Club LA Style

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Swing N Motion with Robert

Jazz for Adults

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

26

Nia Holistic Movement

International Folk Dancing at ArtWalk

Rena's Dance Party

Swing Dance Class and Social

27

Ballroom Dance Party

Latin Night Dancing

28

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Baila Caliente

West African Dance

29

Waltz and Rumba

Gator Salsa Club

Clogging for Adults

English Country Dancing

Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro

Israeli Dancing with Andy

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

30

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tap with Chaya

Grand Squares

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Clogging

Scottish Country Dancing

Hip Hop for Adults

Salsa

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Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

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
Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 3 of 4 Mon 5/01/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Clogging for Adults Mon 5/01/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
English Country Dancing Mon 5/01/17 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 5/01/17 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy 3 of 4 Mon 5/01/17 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 5/01/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Line Dancing
Ballroom Dance in Ocala Tue 5/02/17 Ocala USA Dance Oc
Tap with Chaya Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Ayurveda Alt
Grand Squares Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Clogging Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Hogtown Heel
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Scottish
Hip Hop for Adults Tue 5/02/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa Tue 5/02/17 Gainesville Mundial
Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle Wed 5/03/17 Gainesville Pofahl
West Coast Swing Class Wed 5/03/17 Gainesville WCSJA
Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults Wed 5/03/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 5/03/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Senior Line Dancing with Andy 2 of 4 Thu 5/04/17 Gainesville GDA
West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 5 of 6 Thu 5/04/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - American Tango Thu 5/04/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 5/04/17 Gainesville TexasSwing
Jazz for Adults Thu 5/04/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Thu 5/04/17 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 5/05/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing Fri 5/05/17 Gainesville GIFD
Rena's Dance Party Dueling DJs Fri 5/05/17 Gainesville RB
West Coast Swing Dance with Derek and Demery Sat 5/06/17 Gainesville WCSJA
Latin Night Dancing Sat 5/06/17 Gainesville Mundial
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 5/07/17 Ocala Ocala Dance
Nia Holistic Movement Sun 5/07/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Contra Dance Sun 5/07/17 Gainesville GODS
Baila Caliente Sun 5/07/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 5/07/17 Gainesville GCC
Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck Sun 5/07/17 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 4 of 4 Mon 5/08/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Clogging for Adults Mon 5/08/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
English Country Dancing Mayfair Mon 5/08/17 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 5/08/17 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy 4 of 4 Mon 5/08/17 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 5/08/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Line Dancing
Tap with Chaya Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Ayurveda Alt
Grand Squares Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Clogging Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Hogtown Heel
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Scottish
Hip Hop for Adults Tue 5/09/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa Tue 5/09/17 Gainesville Mundial
Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle Wed 5/10/17 Gainesville Pofahl
West Coast Swing Class Wed 5/10/17 Gainesville WCSJA
Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults Wed 5/10/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 5/10/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Senior Line Dancing with Andy 3 of 4 Thu 5/11/17 Gainesville GDA
West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 6 of 6 Thu 5/11/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa Thu 5/11/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 5/11/17 Gainesville TexasSwing
Jazz for Adults Thu 5/11/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Thu 5/11/17 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 5/12/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing Fri 5/12/17 Gainesville GIFD
Contra Dance in Melrose Fri 5/12/17 Gainesville GODS
Rena's Dance Party with Gosia and Ali Fri 5/12/17 Gainesville RB
Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel Sat 5/13/17 Gainesville Tango El Abr
Ballroom Dance Party Sat 5/13/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Latin Night Dancing Sat 5/13/17 Gainesville Mundial
Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel Sun 5/14/17 Gainesville Tango El Abr
Nia Holistic Movement Sun 5/14/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Baila Caliente Sun 5/14/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 5/14/17 Gainesville GCC
UF Argentine Tango Class Sun 5/14/17 Gainesville UF Argentine
Gator Salsa Club Mon 5/15/17 Gainesville GSC
Clogging for Adults Mon 5/15/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
English Country Dancing Mon 5/15/17 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 5/15/17 Gainesville GCC
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 5/15/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Line Dancing
Ballroom Dance in Ocala Tue 5/16/17 Ocala USA Dance Oc
Tap with Chaya Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Ayurveda Alt
Grand Squares Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Clogging Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Hogtown Heel
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Scottish
Hip Hop for Adults Tue 5/16/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa Tue 5/16/17 Gainesville Mundial
Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle Wed 5/17/17 Gainesville Pofahl
West Coast Swing Class and Social Dance Wed 5/17/17 Gainesville WCSJA
Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults Wed 5/17/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 5/17/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Gator Salsa Club Bachata Thu 5/18/17 Gainesville GSC
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa Thu 5/18/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 5/18/17 Gainesville TexasSwing
Jazz for Adults Thu 5/18/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Thu 5/18/17 Gainesville Mundial
Swing Dance Class and Social Thu 5/18/17 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 5/19/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing Fri 5/19/17 Gainesville GIFD
Rena's Dance Party Fri 5/19/17 Gainesville RB
Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Party Fri 5/19/17 Gainesville Mundial
Contra Dance Sat 5/20/17 Gainesville GODS
Monthly Milonga at Thuy’s Sat 5/20/17 Gainesville TangoThuy
Latin Night Dancing Sat 5/20/17 Gainesville Mundial
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 5/21/17 Ocala Ocala Dance
Nia Holistic Movement Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Vintage Waltz Brunch Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville Waltz
Rena's Sunday Best Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville RB
Baila Caliente Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville GCC
Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck Sun 5/21/17 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Gator Salsa Club Mon 5/22/17 Gainesville GSC
Clogging for Adults Mon 5/22/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
English Country Dancing Mon 5/22/17 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 5/22/17 Gainesville GCC
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 5/22/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Line Dancing
Tap with Chaya Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Ayurveda Alt
Grand Squares Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Clogging Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Hogtown Heel
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Scottish
Hip Hop for Adults Tue 5/23/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa Tue 5/23/17 Gainesville Mundial
Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle Wed 5/24/17 Gainesville Pofahl
West Coast Swing Class Wed 5/24/17 Gainesville WCSJA
Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults Wed 5/24/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 5/24/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Gator Salsa Club LA Style Thu 5/25/17 Gainesville GSC
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa Thu 5/25/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Swing N Motion with Robert Thu 5/25/17 Gainesville TexasSwing
Jazz for Adults Thu 5/25/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Thu 5/25/17 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement Fri 5/26/17 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing at ArtWalk Fri 5/26/17 Gainesville GIFD
Rena's Dance Party Fri 5/26/17 Gainesville RB
Swing Dance Class and Social Fri 5/26/17 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Ballroom Dance Party Sat 5/27/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Latin Night Dancing Sat 5/27/17 Gainesville Mundial
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 5/28/17 Ocala Ocala Dance
Baila Caliente Sun 5/28/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
West African Dance Sun 5/28/17 Gainesville GCC
Waltz and Rumba Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Gator Salsa Club Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville GSC
Clogging for Adults Mon 5/29/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
English Country Dancing Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville ECD
Brazilian Samba de Gafieira and Forro Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville GCC
Israeli Dancing with Andy Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville IDanceAW
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Mon 5/29/17 Gainesville Baila Calien
Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Line Dancing
Tap with Chaya Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Ayurveda Alt
Grand Squares Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Grand Square
Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Clogging Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Hogtown Heel
Scottish Country Dancing Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Scottish
Hip Hop for Adults Tue 5/30/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Salsa Tue 5/30/17 Gainesville Mundial
Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle Wed 5/31/17 Gainesville Pofahl
Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults Wed 5/31/17 Gainseville IndepenDance
Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa Wed 5/31/17 Gainesville Baila Calien

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]


2017


May 2017


Monday 1 May 2017

Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 3 of 4

Mon 1 May 2017, 5:30-7:30 pm. 5:30 pm Hustle. 6:30 pm West Coast Swing. 7:30 pm Israeli Dancing. No dancing on Mondays April 10 and April 17 due to Passover. On Monday nights, we go at a pace for intermediate dancers. Beginners are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. On Thursday nights, the dances you learn are Argentine Tango, Salsa and West Coast Swing. On Thursday nights we go at a pace for beginners. Intermediate dancers are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all. Singles friendly, no partner needed. The more you dance, the faster you learn. To encourage you to dance twice a week, you get a big discount for coming on both Mondays and Thursdays. The cost is for one class per person. You are invited to stay for the other classes on the same night at no extra charge. Cost: $100 for six Mondays and six Thursdays, or $45 for four Mondays, or $75 for six Thursdays, or ... 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][email][events]

Clogging for Adults

Mon 1 May 2017, 6:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 1 May 2017, 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 1 May 2017, 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 3 of 4

Mon 1 May 2017, 7:30-8:30 pm. 7:30 - 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. At 8:30 we will do Israeli partner dances for those that want. 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 1 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 2 May 2017

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tue 2 May 2017, 4:30-6 pm. Beginner and intermediate. Trinity Methodist Church, 4000 NW 53 Ave, Gainesville, 32653. Terrie Nielsen. $5. Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance in Ocala

Tue 2 May 2017, 6-10 pm. 6 to 7 pm Beginner lesson. 7:30 Open dancing. Our bi-weekly dance is held every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Some of them are themed to create a fun atmosphere for dancing these are only a suggestion they are not required. 1st and 3rd Tuesday. Music by Gail and Alan, The Keichers, Jr. Lesson by Ed and Louise Hanlon. Light Snacks and beverages provided. Singles and couples are welcome. USA Dance Ocala Ballroom Dance Classes Dancing is fun and easy. If you ever imagined learning to dance, or improving your dancing, this is the time to act. USA Dance Ocala is offering dance lessons immediately before our Tuesday dances. No partner required. Our dance instructors are Ed and Louise Hanlon, award winning champion DanceSport competitors, and Greg Nelson and Rachel Palmieri, dance competitors and certified dance instructors. Our dance instructors will have you learning quickly and you will have fun. From now through June, the lesson ... Armenian Hall, 8831 SE 58th Avenue (Baseline Rd), Ocala, 34480. Pat Vollman, 352-307-8486. USA Dance Ocala - [more][usadanceocala][email][events]

Tap with Chaya

Tue 2 May 2017, 6-7 pm. Designed to demonstrate that creativity can be fun for everyone and can make our community stronger and healthier. Experience fun, exercise and creative expression, musicality and feeling great through the language and joy of tap dancing as an art form for healing the body, mind and spirit, with rhythm, movement, music and sound. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes. Free childcare while you dance. Arrive early, class will begin promptly. North Central Florida YMCA, 5201 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Chaya Heller, 561-330-2929. 6 classes $74 or $66 member, 10 classes $108 or $98 member, 1 class $15. Ayurveda Alternatives - [email][events]

Grand Squares

Tue 2 May 2017, 6:15-9 pm. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Susie Moon, 352-283-1296. $5. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 2 May 2017, 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]

Clogging

Tue 2 May 2017, 7-9 pm. We clog for fun and exercise. All ages and skill levels are welcome. It is best to text message us to make sure we will be there. We are pretty reliably there each week, but sometimes need to cancel. Grace Baptist Church, 7100 NW 39 Averue, Gainesville. Gail Roser, 352-256-3742. Hogtown Heelers - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 2 May 2017, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Hip Hop for Adults

Tue 2 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa

Tue 2 May 2017, 7:30-9:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 3 May 2017

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Wed 3 May 2017, 7-8 pm. This is an ongoing class. No prior experience in Hip-Hop is needed. Starts from the beginning, covering all of the basics. The music is great and the class is fun. Mr. Dingle is an experiences dancer, instructor and choreographer. A graduate of Keiser University and Dreyfoos School of the Arts, he received further training from Julliard, Alvin Ailey, Tennessee Ballet and Howard University. Background includes TV commercials, halftime performances for NBA, commercial shots for Vogue, performances at the Kravis Center, Gusman Center, Tennessee Performing and Miami Arena among others. Dance forms taught include ballet, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary West African, Graham, Limon, Horton and Musical Theatre. Mr. Dingle will teach beginning through advanced and adult hip-hop as well as intermediate tap and jazz. 1325 NW 2 Street, Pofahl Studio, Gainesville. 352-373-1166. Pofahl Studio - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Class

Wed 3 May 2017, 7-10 pm. 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]

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Wed 3 May 2017, 7:30 pm. 7:30 Ballet. 8:30 Contemporary and Modern. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 3 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 4 May 2017

Senior Line Dancing with Andy 2 of 4

Thu 4 May 2017, 12-1 pm. 12 to 12:30 Newcomers. 12:30 to 1:00 Regulars. Everyone is encouraged to come for the whole time. The first half-hour caters to newcomers and the second half-hour caters to the regulars. Have fun line dancing to a wide variety of music. Register via Santa Fe College Community Education, under Seniors. Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $34. Gainesville Dance Association - [sfcollege][email][events]

West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 5 of 6

Thu 4 May 2017, 6-9 pm. 6 pm West Coast Swing 7 pm Salsa 8 pm Argentine Tango 8 to 10 pm Argentine Tango Practica Each class is one hour and consists of both instruction and dancing. From 8 to 9 pm there is a one hour Argentine Tango class. From 8 to 10 pm, overlapping with the class, is a two hour Argentine Tango practica. You can participate in either one. The cost for the practica is $5. Student aged folks can come to the practica for free. On Thursday nights, we go at a pace for beginner dancers. Intermediate dancers are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. On Monday nights, the dances you learn are Hustle and West Coast Swing. On Monday nights we go at a pace for intermediate dancers. Beginners are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. Note no dancing on Mondays April 10 and April 17 due to Passover. Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all. Singles friendly, no partner needed. The more you dance, ... 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - American Tango

Thu 4 May 2017, 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]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 4 May 2017, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Jazz for Adults

Thu 4 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Thu 4 May 2017, 8:30-10:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Friday 5 May 2017

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 5 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 5 May 2017, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $4 donation to pay rent, $1 students, free first time. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville Phillips Social Hall, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Rena's Dance Party Dueling DJs

Fri 5 May 2017, 7-11 pm. North Florida's #1 place to dance, Rena's Ballroom, presents once again the Dueling Dance DJ's. Now three DJs, this time we have Jeremy South, Robert de Rochemont II and James Michael Davis III. They will be be dueling it out to see who can keep everyone's feet dancing. Not only do they play danceable music, they will be asking ladies to dance. Have a complimentary glass of red, white or chocolate wine with host Bob de Rochemont or BYOB. There will be snacks and desserts to keep you going. Swing dance contest. Best dressed contest. Mixers and ladies choice dances. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. RIck, 352-317-2357. $10. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]


Saturday 6 May 2017

West Coast Swing Dance with Derek and Demery

Sat 6 May 2017, 7:30-11:30 pm. 7:30 pm Doors Open 7:45 - 8:45 pm Lesson 8:45 -11:30 pm Social Dance Please join us for our 1st Saturday of the Month West Coast Swing dance with special Guest instructors Demery and Derek Leyva. Who: Demery & Derek Leyva - Instructors, Josh Angel - DJ, Judi Markell - Hostess What: A West Coast Swing lesson with Demery and Derek, followed by a West Coast Swing social dance with a little 2 Step, East Coast Swing, Waltz, and Night Club Two Step thrown in. Where: The Movement Zumba Studio, 1212 North Main Street, Gainesville FL (next to Publix). The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $15, $10 students. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [facebook][email][events]

Latin Night Dancing

Sat 6 May 2017, 10:30 pm-2 am. Merengue, Bachata, Salsa, Reggaeton and more. Vida Social Productions is happy to present: Grand Opening of Latin Saturdays at Rain The new home of Latin Saturdays is Rain Nightclub, come checkout the new sound and professional lights. The full bar carries the best bartenders in town. Ladies enjoy open bar until midnight. Music by DJ RoRi from Venezuela and resident DJ Jonstar. Rain Nightclub and Lounge, 7 SW 1 Street, Gainesville. 305-824-7976. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]


Sunday 7 May 2017

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 7 May 2017. 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]

Nia Holistic Movement

Sun 7 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Contra Dance

Sun 7 May 2017, 4-7 pm. 2:45 Waltzing. 3:30 Contra dancing beginner 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 7 May 2017, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Studio Percussion, 2512 NE 1 Blvd, Ste 500, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 7 May 2017, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck

Sun 7 May 2017, 7-9 pm. What is ecstatic dance? It is magical. It is mystical. It is freeing and wonderful. It is you. A time and place in sacred space to let go and live and be your self. Listen to your intuition. Let your body and breath be your guide. Let the music move you. No need to run or hide. Join us in this free-form movement called ecstatic dance. Lead yourself through a mix of music from all different genres, eras and places around the world. Follow your heart to get in the flow and find yourself in the dance. Come together with this ever-fresh and changing awesome group of beautiful people, for 90 minutes of 5-rhythms style ecstatic dance. This will be followed by a scintillating gong bath and a delectable vegan potluck. Join with friends of new and old in a sweet community of soft-hearted people you're sure to be welcomed by. Whether you think you can dance or not, please come out. This is an opportunity to step into the unknown and find ... Aurora Healing Arts, 109 SE 4 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [more][facebook][email][events]


Monday 8 May 2017

Hustle and West Coast Swing Intermediate with Andy 4 of 4

Mon 8 May 2017, 5:30-7:30 pm. 5:30 pm Hustle. 6:30 pm West Coast Swing. 7:30 pm Israeli Dancing. No dancing on Mondays April 10 and April 17 due to Passover. On Monday nights, we go at a pace for intermediate dancers. Beginners are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. On Thursday nights, the dances you learn are Argentine Tango, Salsa and West Coast Swing. On Thursday nights we go at a pace for beginners. Intermediate dancers are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all. Singles friendly, no partner needed. The more you dance, the faster you learn. To encourage you to dance twice a week, you get a big discount for coming on both Mondays and Thursdays. The cost is for one class per person. You are invited to stay for the other classes on the same night at no extra charge. Cost: $100 for six Mondays and six Thursdays, or $45 for four Mondays, or $75 for six Thursdays, or ... 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][email][events]

Clogging for Adults

Mon 8 May 2017, 6:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

English Country Dancing Mayfair

Mon 8 May 2017, 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 8 May 2017, 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 4 of 4

Mon 8 May 2017, 7:30-8:30 pm. 7:30 - 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. At 8:30 we will do Israeli partner dances for those that want. 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 8 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 9 May 2017

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tue 9 May 2017, 4:30-6 pm. Beginner and intermediate. Trinity Methodist Church, 4000 NW 53 Ave, Gainesville, 32653. Terrie Nielsen. $5. Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen - [email][events]

Tap with Chaya

Tue 9 May 2017, 6-7 pm. Designed to demonstrate that creativity can be fun for everyone and can make our community stronger and healthier. Experience fun, exercise and creative expression, musicality and feeling great through the language and joy of tap dancing as an art form for healing the body, mind and spirit, with rhythm, movement, music and sound. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes. Free childcare while you dance. Arrive early, class will begin promptly. North Central Florida YMCA, 5201 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Chaya Heller, 561-330-2929. 6 classes $74 or $66 member, 10 classes $108 or $98 member, 1 class $15. Ayurveda Alternatives - [email][events]

Grand Squares

Tue 9 May 2017, 6:15-9 pm. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Susie Moon, 352-283-1296. $5. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 9 May 2017, 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]

Clogging

Tue 9 May 2017, 7-9 pm. We clog for fun and exercise. All ages and skill levels are welcome. It is best to text message us to make sure we will be there. We are pretty reliably there each week, but sometimes need to cancel. Grace Baptist Church, 7100 NW 39 Averue, Gainesville. Gail Roser, 352-256-3742. Hogtown Heelers - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 9 May 2017, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Hip Hop for Adults

Tue 9 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa

Tue 9 May 2017, 7:30-9:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 10 May 2017

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Wed 10 May 2017, 7-8 pm. This is an ongoing class. No prior experience in Hip-Hop is needed. Starts from the beginning, covering all of the basics. The music is great and the class is fun. Mr. Dingle is an experiences dancer, instructor and choreographer. A graduate of Keiser University and Dreyfoos School of the Arts, he received further training from Julliard, Alvin Ailey, Tennessee Ballet and Howard University. Background includes TV commercials, halftime performances for NBA, commercial shots for Vogue, performances at the Kravis Center, Gusman Center, Tennessee Performing and Miami Arena among others. Dance forms taught include ballet, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary West African, Graham, Limon, Horton and Musical Theatre. Mr. Dingle will teach beginning through advanced and adult hip-hop as well as intermediate tap and jazz. 1325 NW 2 Street, Pofahl Studio, Gainesville. 352-373-1166. Pofahl Studio - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Class

Wed 10 May 2017, 7-10 pm. 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]

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Wed 10 May 2017, 7:30 pm. 7:30 Ballet. 8:30 Contemporary and Modern. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 10 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 11 May 2017

Senior Line Dancing with Andy 3 of 4

Thu 11 May 2017, 12-1 pm. 12 to 12:30 Newcomers. 12:30 to 1:00 Regulars. Everyone is encouraged to come for the whole time. The first half-hour caters to newcomers and the second half-hour caters to the regulars. Have fun line dancing to a wide variety of music. Register via Santa Fe College Community Education, under Seniors. Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $34. Gainesville Dance Association - [sfcollege][email][events]

West Coast Swing, Salsa and Argentine Tango with Andy 6 of 6

Thu 11 May 2017, 6-9 pm. 6 pm West Coast Swing 7 pm Salsa 8 pm Argentine Tango 8 to 10 pm Argentine Tango Practica Each class is one hour and consists of both instruction and dancing. From 8 to 9 pm there is a one hour Argentine Tango class. From 8 to 10 pm, overlapping with the class, is a two hour Argentine Tango practica. You can participate in either one. The cost for the practica is $5. Student aged folks can come to the practica for free. On Thursday nights, we go at a pace for beginner dancers. Intermediate dancers are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. On Monday nights, the dances you learn are Hustle and West Coast Swing. On Monday nights we go at a pace for intermediate dancers. Beginners are welcome to attend and go at their own pace. Note no dancing on Mondays April 10 and April 17 due to Passover. Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all. Singles friendly, no partner needed. The more you dance, ... 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Thu 11 May 2017, 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]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 11 May 2017, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Jazz for Adults

Thu 11 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Thu 11 May 2017, 8:30-10:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Friday 12 May 2017

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 12 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 12 May 2017, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $4 donation to pay rent, $1 students, free first time. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Contra Dance in Melrose

Fri 12 May 2017, 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]

Rena's Dance Party with Gosia and Ali

Fri 12 May 2017, 8-11 pm. With your Host, Bob de Rohemont, Sr. have a complimentary glass of red, white or chocolate wine, or BYOB. There will be hors d'ouervres and decadent desserts. Swing dance contest. Best dressed contest. Mixers and ladies choice dances. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. RIck, 352-317-2357. $12. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]


Saturday 13 May 2017

Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel

Sat 13 May to Sun 14 May 2017. Argentine Tango Workshops with Jorge Mendoza & Anabel Saldaña Martinez Presented by DJ El Stevito & Milonga El Abrazo de Gainesville 4 Signature Workshops, 1 Milonga plus Show, 1 Pre-Milonga Class, Private Lesson Reservations Available We welcome an exciting new young couple from Buenos Aires. Thuy discovered Jorge's talent--his clear concepts, his keen sense of how the body works and his genuine passion for the teaching of technique on her trip to Buenos Aires in October 2016. Now Thuy's friends in Gainesville and additional Florida towns can benefit from his teaching, as she did. These workshops will concentrate intensively on the smaller details--the hows, the whys, the how does it feels of social dancing elements (how posture comes about, what happens in the act of embracing, what are the actions of walking, and what are the effects that one lets them happen, what is a better understanding of disassociation and the ... The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Steve Littler, 352-226-1103. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [more][facebook][email][events]

Ballroom Dance Party

Sat 13 May 2017, 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]

Latin Night Dancing

Sat 13 May 2017, 10:30 pm-2 am. Merengue, Bachata, Salsa, Reggaeton and more. Vida Social Productions is happy to present: Grand Opening of Latin Saturdays at Rain The new home of Latin Saturdays is Rain Nightclub, come checkout the new sound and professional lights. The full bar carries the best bartenders in town. Ladies enjoy open bar until midnight. Music by DJ RoRi from Venezuela and resident DJ Jonstar. Rain Nightclub and Lounge, 7 SW 1 Street, Gainesville. 305-824-7976. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]


Sunday 14 May 2017

Argentine Tango Weekend Workshops with Jorge and Anabel

Sun 14 May 2017. Argentine Tango Workshops with Jorge Mendoza & Anabel Saldaña Martinez Presented by DJ El Stevito & Milonga El Abrazo de Gainesville 4 Signature Workshops, 1 Milonga plus Show, 1 Pre-Milonga Class, Private Lesson Reservations Available We welcome an exciting new young couple from Buenos Aires. Thuy discovered Jorge's talent--his clear concepts, his keen sense of how the body works and his genuine passion for the teaching of technique on her trip to Buenos Aires in October 2016. Now Thuy's friends in Gainesville and additional Florida towns can benefit from his teaching, as she did. These workshops will concentrate intensively on the smaller details--the hows, the whys, the how does it feels of social dancing elements (how posture comes about, what happens in the act of embracing, what are the actions of walking, and what are the effects that one lets them happen, what is a better understanding of disassociation and the ... The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Steve Littler, 352-226-1103. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [more][facebook][email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement

Sun 14 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 14 May 2017, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Studio Percussion, 2512 NE 1 Blvd, Ste 500, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 14 May 2017, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class

Sun 14 May 2017, 6:15-8:15 pm. 6:15 pm Beginners 7:15 pm Intermediate and Advanced Want to learn tango? Come join the UF Argentine Tango Club for a free beginner tango class. Feel free to join even if you have never danced tango before, there are teachers for whatever level you might be. Who: 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. What to wear: Bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz or ballet flats, those work great too. Fancy shoes are not necessary. Reitz Union, Dance Studio A, UF Campus, Gainesville. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [facebook][email][events]


Monday 15 May 2017

Gator Salsa Club

Mon 15 May 2017, 6 pm. 6 pm LA style salsa. 7:15 pm Casino style. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Clogging for Adults

Mon 15 May 2017, 6:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 15 May 2017, 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 15 May 2017, 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 15 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 16 May 2017

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tue 16 May 2017, 4:30-6 pm. Beginner and intermediate. Trinity Methodist Church, 4000 NW 53 Ave, Gainesville, 32653. Terrie Nielsen. $5. Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance in Ocala

Tue 16 May 2017, 6-10 pm. 6 to 7 pm Beginner lesson. 7:30 Open dancing. Our bi-weekly dance is held every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Some of them are themed to create a fun atmosphere for dancing these are only a suggestion they are not required. 1st and 3rd Tuesday. Music by Gail and Alan, The Keichers, Jr. Lesson by Ed and Louise Hanlon. Light Snacks and beverages provided. Singles and couples are welcome. USA Dance Ocala Ballroom Dance Classes Dancing is fun and easy. If you ever imagined learning to dance, or improving your dancing, this is the time to act. USA Dance Ocala is offering dance lessons immediately before our Tuesday dances. No partner required. Our dance instructors are Ed and Louise Hanlon, award winning champion DanceSport competitors, and Greg Nelson and Rachel Palmieri, dance competitors and certified dance instructors. Our dance instructors will have you learning quickly and you will have fun. From now through June, the lesson ... Armenian Hall, 8831 SE 58th Avenue (Baseline Rd), Ocala, 34480. Pat Vollman, 352-307-8486. USA Dance Ocala - [more][usadanceocala][email][events]

Tap with Chaya

Tue 16 May 2017, 6-7 pm. Designed to demonstrate that creativity can be fun for everyone and can make our community stronger and healthier. Experience fun, exercise and creative expression, musicality and feeling great through the language and joy of tap dancing as an art form for healing the body, mind and spirit, with rhythm, movement, music and sound. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes. Free childcare while you dance. Arrive early, class will begin promptly. North Central Florida YMCA, 5201 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Chaya Heller, 561-330-2929. 6 classes $74 or $66 member, 10 classes $108 or $98 member, 1 class $15. Ayurveda Alternatives - [email][events]

Grand Squares

Tue 16 May 2017, 6:15-9 pm. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Susie Moon, 352-283-1296. $5. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 16 May 2017, 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]

Clogging

Tue 16 May 2017, 7-9 pm. We clog for fun and exercise. All ages and skill levels are welcome. It is best to text message us to make sure we will be there. We are pretty reliably there each week, but sometimes need to cancel. Grace Baptist Church, 7100 NW 39 Averue, Gainesville. Gail Roser, 352-256-3742. Hogtown Heelers - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 16 May 2017, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Hip Hop for Adults

Tue 16 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa

Tue 16 May 2017, 7:30-9:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 17 May 2017

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Wed 17 May 2017, 7-8 pm. This is an ongoing class. No prior experience in Hip-Hop is needed. Starts from the beginning, covering all of the basics. The music is great and the class is fun. Mr. Dingle is an experiences dancer, instructor and choreographer. A graduate of Keiser University and Dreyfoos School of the Arts, he received further training from Julliard, Alvin Ailey, Tennessee Ballet and Howard University. Background includes TV commercials, halftime performances for NBA, commercial shots for Vogue, performances at the Kravis Center, Gusman Center, Tennessee Performing and Miami Arena among others. Dance forms taught include ballet, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary West African, Graham, Limon, Horton and Musical Theatre. Mr. Dingle will teach beginning through advanced and adult hip-hop as well as intermediate tap and jazz. 1325 NW 2 Street, Pofahl Studio, Gainesville. 352-373-1166. Pofahl Studio - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Class and Social Dance

Wed 17 May 2017, 7-10 pm. 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]

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Wed 17 May 2017, 7:30 pm. 7:30 Ballet. 8:30 Contemporary and Modern. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 17 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 18 May 2017

Gator Salsa Club Bachata

Thu 18 May 2017, 6 pm. 6 pm Casino style. 7:15 pm LA style salsa and Bachata alternating each week. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Thu 18 May 2017, 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]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 18 May 2017, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Jazz for Adults

Thu 18 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Thu 18 May 2017, 8:30-10:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]

Swing Dance Class and Social

Thu 18 May 2017, 8:30 pm-12 am. Free lesson followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [email][events]


Friday 19 May 2017

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 19 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing

Fri 19 May 2017, 7-10 pm. All levels, no partners needed, instructions provided. $4 donation for rent, $1 students, free first time. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Rena's Dance Party

Fri 19 May 2017, 7:30-11 pm. Doors open at 7:30. Fun starts at 8 pm. With your Host, Bob de Rohemont, Sr. have a complimentary glass of red, white or chocolate wine, or BYOB. There will be hors d'ouervres and decadent desserts. Swing dance contest. Best dressed contest. Mixers and ladies choice dances. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. RIck, 352-317-2357. $10 to $15 depending on entertainment. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Party

Fri 19 May 2017, 10 pm-2 am. DJ Mike will be playing your favorite salsa, bachata, and more all night long. $7 ($5 if you come in before 10:20) $2 discount for out-of-town guests. Just show your photo ID at the door. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Saturday 20 May 2017

Contra Dance

Sat 20 May 2017, 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]

Monthly Milonga at Thuy’s

Sat 20 May 2017, 8:30-12:30 pm. Please come to share great tango music and connect with us in tango embraces, socializing and food/drink! Attendance is free (but we appreciate very much that you always bring food and beverages to share). In a Private Home, Gainesville, 32605. David Chayes. Tango with Thuy - [facebook][email][events]

Latin Night Dancing

Sat 20 May 2017, 10:30 pm-2 am. Merengue, Bachata, Salsa, Reggaeton and more. Vida Social Productions is happy to present: Grand Opening of Latin Saturdays at Rain The new home of Latin Saturdays is Rain Nightclub, come checkout the new sound and professional lights. The full bar carries the best bartenders in town. Ladies enjoy open bar until midnight. Music by DJ RoRi from Venezuela and resident DJ Jonstar. Rain Nightclub and Lounge, 7 SW 1 Street, Gainesville. 305-824-7976. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]


Sunday 21 May 2017

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 21 May 2017. 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]

Nia Holistic Movement

Sun 21 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Vintage Waltz Brunch

Sun 21 May 2017, 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]

Rena's Sunday Best

Sun 21 May 2017, 2:30-4:30 pm. A variety of ballroom music including Latin, foxtrot and swing. You do not need a partner and even if you do not dance you can come and enjoy a wide variety of music, socialize, or just watch the fun. Cookies provided and water and soft drinks are available, you may want to bring light snacks to share. Also you may bring your own beer and wine (restrictions will apply). Please drink responsibly. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Gary Cook, 352-481-2576. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]

Baila Caliente

Sun 21 May 2017, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Studio Percussion, 2512 NE 1 Blvd, Ste 500, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 21 May 2017, 5 pm. No experience necessary. 250 SE 10 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. Corey Souza, 352-316-0682. $5-$10. Gainesville Circus Center - [sconnection][email][events]

Ecstatic Dance Plus Gong and Potluck

Sun 21 May 2017, 7-9 pm. What is ecstatic dance? It is magical. It is mystical. It is freeing and wonderful. It is you. A time and place in sacred space to let go and live and be your self. Listen to your intuition. Let your body and breath be your guide. Let the music move you. No need to run or hide. Join us in this free-form movement called ecstatic dance. Lead yourself through a mix of music from all different genres, eras and places around the world. Follow your heart to get in the flow and find yourself in the dance. Come together with this ever-fresh and changing awesome group of beautiful people, for 90 minutes of 5-rhythms style ecstatic dance. This will be followed by a scintillating gong bath and a delectable vegan potluck. Join with friends of new and old in a sweet community of soft-hearted people you're sure to be welcomed by. Whether you think you can dance or not, please come out. This is an opportunity to step into the unknown and find ... Aurora Healing Arts, 109 SE 4 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [more][facebook][email][events]


Monday 22 May 2017

Gator Salsa Club

Mon 22 May 2017, 6 pm. 6 pm LA style salsa. 7:15 pm Casino style. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Clogging for Adults

Mon 22 May 2017, 6:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 22 May 2017, 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 22 May 2017, 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 22 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 23 May 2017

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tue 23 May 2017, 4:30-6 pm. Beginner and intermediate. Trinity Methodist Church, 4000 NW 53 Ave, Gainesville, 32653. Terrie Nielsen. $5. Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen - [email][events]

Tap with Chaya

Tue 23 May 2017, 6-7 pm. Designed to demonstrate that creativity can be fun for everyone and can make our community stronger and healthier. Experience fun, exercise and creative expression, musicality and feeling great through the language and joy of tap dancing as an art form for healing the body, mind and spirit, with rhythm, movement, music and sound. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes. Free childcare while you dance. Arrive early, class will begin promptly. North Central Florida YMCA, 5201 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Chaya Heller, 561-330-2929. 6 classes $74 or $66 member, 10 classes $108 or $98 member, 1 class $15. Ayurveda Alternatives - [email][events]

Grand Squares

Tue 23 May 2017, 6:15-9 pm. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Susie Moon, 352-283-1296. $5. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 23 May 2017, 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]

Clogging

Tue 23 May 2017, 7-9 pm. We clog for fun and exercise. All ages and skill levels are welcome. It is best to text message us to make sure we will be there. We are pretty reliably there each week, but sometimes need to cancel. Grace Baptist Church, 7100 NW 39 Averue, Gainesville. Gail Roser, 352-256-3742. Hogtown Heelers - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 23 May 2017, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Hip Hop for Adults

Tue 23 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa

Tue 23 May 2017, 7:30-9:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 24 May 2017

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Wed 24 May 2017, 7-8 pm. This is an ongoing class. No prior experience in Hip-Hop is needed. Starts from the beginning, covering all of the basics. The music is great and the class is fun. Mr. Dingle is an experiences dancer, instructor and choreographer. A graduate of Keiser University and Dreyfoos School of the Arts, he received further training from Julliard, Alvin Ailey, Tennessee Ballet and Howard University. Background includes TV commercials, halftime performances for NBA, commercial shots for Vogue, performances at the Kravis Center, Gusman Center, Tennessee Performing and Miami Arena among others. Dance forms taught include ballet, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary West African, Graham, Limon, Horton and Musical Theatre. Mr. Dingle will teach beginning through advanced and adult hip-hop as well as intermediate tap and jazz. 1325 NW 2 Street, Pofahl Studio, Gainesville. 352-373-1166. Pofahl Studio - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Class

Wed 24 May 2017, 7-10 pm. 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]

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Wed 24 May 2017, 7:30 pm. 7:30 Ballet. 8:30 Contemporary and Modern. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 24 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Thursday 25 May 2017

Gator Salsa Club LA Style

Thu 25 May 2017, 6 pm. 6 pm Casino style. 7:15 pm LA style salsa (Bachata every other Thursday). Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen - Salsa

Thu 25 May 2017, 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]

Swing N Motion with Robert

Thu 25 May 2017, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]

Jazz for Adults

Thu 25 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Thu 25 May 2017, 8:30-10:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Friday 26 May 2017

Nia Holistic Movement

Fri 26 May 2017, 10-11 am. Nia's philosophy is: "Through Movement We Find Health." Nia fitness is based on the idea that exercise should feel good inside and out. Nia is a cardio dance group fitness class that incorporates martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. As an ongoing practice, Nia promotes mindfulness, holistic fitness and well-being. Nia empowers people of all shapes and sizes to connect to their body, mind, emotions and spirit by paying attention to sensation. This one-hour class is perfect for all levels of experience and fitness. We will be playing with a new routine called Magic. First Class Free Single Class: $12 4-Class Pass: $40 (good for one month after first use) Unlimited One Month: $60. Stillpoint Therapy Studio (right of the main building), 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing at ArtWalk

Fri 26 May 2017, 7:15-8:30 pm. Dance downtown in Gainesville at ArtWalk at CMC. Dance begins at 8 pm. Meet at 7:15 to practice. Address: 433 S Main St., Gainesville, 32601. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]

Rena's Dance Party

Fri 26 May 2017, 7:30-11 pm. Doors open at 7:30. Fun starts at 8 pm. With your Host, Bob de Rohemont, Sr. have a complimentary glass of red, white or chocolate wine, or BYOB. There will be hors d'ouervres and decadent desserts. Swing dance contest. Best dressed contest. Mixers and ladies choice dances. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32601. RIck, 352-317-2357. $10 to $15 depending on entertainment. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]

Swing Dance Class and Social

Fri 26 May 2017, 8:30 pm-12 am. Free lesson followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [email][events]


Saturday 27 May 2017

Ballroom Dance Party

Sat 27 May 2017, 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]

Latin Night Dancing

Sat 27 May 2017, 10:30 pm-2 am. Merengue, Bachata, Salsa, Reggaeton and more. Vida Social Productions is happy to present: Grand Opening of Latin Saturdays at Rain The new home of Latin Saturdays is Rain Nightclub, come checkout the new sound and professional lights. The full bar carries the best bartenders in town. Ladies enjoy open bar until midnight. Music by DJ RoRi from Venezuela and resident DJ Jonstar. Rain Nightclub and Lounge, 7 SW 1 Street, Gainesville. 305-824-7976. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]


Sunday 28 May 2017

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 28 May 2017. 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]

Baila Caliente

Sun 28 May 2017, 4:30-7:30 pm. 4:30 Dance Variety. 5:45 - 7:30pm Social Dancing. Studio Percussion, 2512 NE 1 Blvd, Ste 500, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

West African Dance

Sun 28 May 2017, 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 29 May 2017

Waltz and Rumba

Mon 29 May 2017, 5:30-7:30 pm. 5:30 pm Waltz 6:30 pm Rumba 7:30 pm Israeli Dancing Join us for this one week interlude before our new series starts next week. Participate in the lesson or just dance. Suitable for all levels, including new dancers as well as experienced dancers. Couples friendly. You do not have to rotate. You can rotate as much or as little as you want. Singles friendly. No partner needed. $15 for the one night, or $10 if you took the last series or are taking the next series, or $5 for college age. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Gator Salsa Club

Mon 29 May 2017, 6 pm. 6 pm LA style salsa. 7:15 pm Casino style. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Clogging for Adults

Mon 29 May 2017, 6:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

English Country Dancing

Mon 29 May 2017, 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 29 May 2017, 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

Mon 29 May 2017, 7:30-8:30 pm. 7:30 - 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. At 8:30 we will do Israeli partner dances for those that want. 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 29 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Tuesday 30 May 2017

Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen

Tue 30 May 2017, 4:30-6 pm. Beginner and intermediate. Trinity Methodist Church, 4000 NW 53 Ave, Gainesville, 32653. Terrie Nielsen. $5. Line Dancing with Terrie Nielsen - [email][events]

Tap with Chaya

Tue 30 May 2017, 6-7 pm. Designed to demonstrate that creativity can be fun for everyone and can make our community stronger and healthier. Experience fun, exercise and creative expression, musicality and feeling great through the language and joy of tap dancing as an art form for healing the body, mind and spirit, with rhythm, movement, music and sound. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes. Free childcare while you dance. Arrive early, class will begin promptly. North Central Florida YMCA, 5201 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Chaya Heller, 561-330-2929. 6 classes $74 or $66 member, 10 classes $108 or $98 member, 1 class $15. Ayurveda Alternatives - [email][events]

Grand Squares

Tue 30 May 2017, 6:15-9 pm. Westside Park, 1001 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Susie Moon, 352-283-1296. $5. Grand Squares - [email][events]

Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen

Tue 30 May 2017, 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]

Clogging

Tue 30 May 2017, 7-9 pm. We clog for fun and exercise. All ages and skill levels are welcome. It is best to text message us to make sure we will be there. We are pretty reliably there each week, but sometimes need to cancel. Grace Baptist Church, 7100 NW 39 Averue, Gainesville. Gail Roser, 352-256-3742. Hogtown Heelers - [email][events]

Scottish Country Dancing

Tue 30 May 2017, 7-9:30 pm. At a private home. Contact us for directions. Gainesville. Norma Wilson. Gainesville Scottish Country Dancers - [email][events]

Hip Hop for Adults

Tue 30 May 2017, 7:30 pm. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Salsa

Tue 30 May 2017, 7:30-9:30 pm. We offer two hours of group classes each Tuesday and Thursday. All are welcome to join in for group classes, no partner is needed. Classes are divided into three levels for Salsa: Beginner, Intermediate A and Intermediate B, and two levels for Bachata: Beginner and Intermediate. A single instructor teaches each level, and students rotate partners throughout the class. Salsa Class: Tuesday 7:30-8:30 pm and 8:30-9:30 pm Thursday 8:30-9:30 pm Bachata Class: Thursday 9:30-10:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. $10 for 1 hour, $20 for 2 hours per night. Discounts for students and packages. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]


Wednesday 31 May 2017

Hip Hop for Adults with Herbert Dingle

Wed 31 May 2017, 7-8 pm. This is an ongoing class. No prior experience in Hip-Hop is needed. Starts from the beginning, covering all of the basics. The music is great and the class is fun. Mr. Dingle is an experiences dancer, instructor and choreographer. A graduate of Keiser University and Dreyfoos School of the Arts, he received further training from Julliard, Alvin Ailey, Tennessee Ballet and Howard University. Background includes TV commercials, halftime performances for NBA, commercial shots for Vogue, performances at the Kravis Center, Gusman Center, Tennessee Performing and Miami Arena among others. Dance forms taught include ballet, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary West African, Graham, Limon, Horton and Musical Theatre. Mr. Dingle will teach beginning through advanced and adult hip-hop as well as intermediate tap and jazz. 1325 NW 2 Street, Pofahl Studio, Gainesville. 352-373-1166. Pofahl Studio - [email][events]

Ballet, Contemporary and Modern for Adults

Wed 31 May 2017, 7:30 pm. 7:30 Ballet. 8:30 Contemporary and Modern. Do you ever just feel like busting a move? IndepenDance Studio would like to invite you to come try our Adult Classes. If you are new to the studio your first class is free. We currently offer the following classes: Adult Clogging - Mon, 630pm & 730pm Adult Hip Hop - Tue, 730pm Adult Ballet - Wed, 730pm Adult Contemporary & Modern - Wed, 830pm Adult Jazz - Thur, 730pm If you are a returning member, classes are $10 to drop-in, or purchase a package deal to receive special discounts. 5745 SW 75 Street, #311, Gainseville, 32608. 352-337-0017. IndepenDance Studio - [email][events]

Baila Caliente Bachata and Salsa

Wed 31 May 2017, 8-10 pm. 8pm - 9pm Bachata. 9pm - 10pm Salsa. Studio Percussion, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]

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