Ongoing
Mondays
Ongoing Mondays, 7:30-10:30 pm. Walk-through instructions for all dances. Beginners & singles welcome. Please bring a clean pair of shoes to change into for dancing. Plenty of free parking nearby (but not in the church lot, please). Cancelled only when police advise against all driving. Concord Scout House, 74 Walden St., Concord. 781-272-0396. $8-10; $5 students. Yankee Ingenuity - [lydiamusic][email][events]
Ongoing Mondays, 8:30-11 pm. Come out and practice your Lindy Hop skills. Newcomers welcome. No experience necessary and no partner required. You'll find a wide range of dance experience from the complete novice to the expert. Note: No lessons given at this event. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St., Cambridge. Mike Jonas. $5. Five Guys Named Mike - [FiveGuysNamedMike][email][events]
Tuesdays
Ongoing Tuesdays, 7-11:30 pm. New beginners welcome at 7pm on the 1st Tuesday of every month. No partner necessary. Wear leather or hard soled shoes. $15 Advanced Lesson (includes intermediate & dance); $12 Beginner &/or Intermediate Lesson & dance; $6 Dance only (after 9pm). Arlington Dance Hall, 56 Pond Lane, Arlington. Jon Schimmel, 617-623-3134. DanceBoston. [danceboston][email][events]
Wednesdays
Ongoing Wednesdays. West Coast Swing Dance Lessons on the North Shore Wednesday Evenings at The Village Green, Danvers MA No Partner Necessary. Beginners Welcome. First Wednesday of the month is Beginner Night. Heidi or Larry, 978-499-3958. Seaside Swing - [more][email][events]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 7 pm. Boston's largest informal Milonga with 100+ attendees weekly. Beginner lesson 7-8pm; Intermediate 8-9pm. Open dancing till 12am. No prior experience or partner required. One class & Milonga break or Milonga only: $8/10; Both classes & Milonga: $10/12. Springstep, Medford Square, 98 George P. Hasset Dr., Medford. Clifton, 617-413-2981. Students 1/2 price. Tango Society of Boston - [bostontango][email][events]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30 pm. If you haven’t thought about Israeli dance since the last time you stumbled through the Hora at a Jewish wedding, it’s time to take try again. Join us in the JCC’s beautiful dance studio this spring for great music, great exercise and great fun. Israeli Dance teacher Marla Mindel will lead beginners to join hands in an ever-expanding repertory of dances, all performed with Israeli flair. The Hora? That’s just the beginning when it comes to Israeli dance -- and you don’t have to be Jewish to love it. This class meets on Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30 pm. Free for members and $8 per class for the community. 4 Community Road, Marblehead, 01945. Sandy Sheckman, Executive Director, 781-631-8330. 8. Jewish Community Center North Shore - [email][events]
Thursdays
Ongoing Thursdays, 6:45-11:30 pm. Beginners welcome every week at 6:45 p.m. No partner necessary. Wear leather or hard soled shoes. Casual attire. Open to all ages. Cash bar. All lessons & dance: $12; Dance only (after 9pm): $6. Arlington Dance Hall, 56 Pond Lane, Arlington. Jon Schimmel, 617-623-3134. DanceBoston. [danceboston][email][events]
Fridays
Ongoing Fridays, 6 pm. BoSoma Dance Company Class Fridays 6-7pm $15 single class $120 10-class card Mass Motion Dance 50 North Beacon Street Allston, MA 02134. P.O. Box 35263, Boston, 02135. 978-500-3057. BoSoma Dance Company - [email][events]
Other
Ongoing Other. Israeli and International Partnership Dancing(tm) teaches you how to do every Israeli partner dance whether you or your partner know the steps or not. By following the simple rules of Partnership Dancing(tm) you and your partner can do every Israeli partner dance even when you do not know the steps. Learn how to dance with a partner by communicating using your body (not your hands). Learn partner dance skills that you can apply to every social dance. Become a better social dancer each time you go Israeli dancing. Accelerate your progress. Dance safely, without tension and free from injury. Look better. Learn dances faster. Be able to dance with the best dancers. Connect with your partner and create magic moments. Be more confident and popular. New York. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-2378. Israeli Partner Dancing - [email][events]
Ongoing Other. Partnership Dancing(tm) the first and only method of unambiguously communicating every step in every social dance. This extraordinary replacement for Lead and Follow is transforming people's understanding of social partner dance communication. Super simple to understand, using only 3 rules and 3 signals. Explained in an easy to remember framework of ABCD. Accelerate your progress. Dance safely, without tension and free from injury. Improvise to music. Be more confident and popular. The most important advance in social dancing since men and women started dancing together. Boston. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-2378. Partnership Dancing(tm) - [email][events]