2017
February 2017
Sunday 5 February 2017
Sun 5 Feb, 2-3:30 pm. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville, 32609. Joyce Thompson 352-371-8054, Don Page 352-377-1918. Vintage Waltz - [email][events]
Waltz Workshop by Donna Hunt
Escape to Wa Wa Land for a Waltz Workshop featuring Optical Illusion and Tandem Turns. To facilitate creation of these figures, transitions into Cape and Promenade positions will also be reviewed. While in Wa Wa Land there will be plenty of time for practice with partners to music. No partner necessary just a passion for waltz.
Donna Hunt has been an avid dancer since the late 1980s, enjoying a variety of dance styles including Contras, Squares, Cajun/Zydeco, Swing, Waltz, Irish Sets, Appalachian Clogging and English Country dancing among others. In addition to presenting workshops on any topic related to Contra dancing, Donna teaches couple dancing for Waltz, Swing and Schottische.
The Waltz Workshop from 2 pm to 3:30 pm will be followed by our regular 1st Sunday contra dance featuring The Old Town Band and caller Donna Hunt
$13, $8 age 16 to 25 Waltz + Contra.
$5, $3 age 16 to 25 Waltz only.
Dancers age 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult.
No partner or experience is necessary.
Snacks at the break are provided by dancers.
If you snack, bring one to share & a water bottle to help our planet.
Child care is provided during the contra dance.
See our website FAQ for details:
Gainesville Old-Time Dance Society/FAQ.
Hosted by the GODS (Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society)