Ongoing
Sundays
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]
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]
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
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]
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]
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]
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
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Wednesdays
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9 pm. Ongoing Argentine Tango class and practice in a private home. Gainesville. Andrea Pham. Tango Papirusa - [email][events]
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
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 pm. Watters Dance Studio, 16 NW 70 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]
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]
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]
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
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. 3842 W Newberry Rd, Suite 1-G, Gainesville. 352-231-8485. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [dance][facebook][email][events]
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]
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]
2012
August 2012
Wednesday 1 August 2012
Wed 1 Aug 2012, 1-2 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Bob Rogers, 352-335-1339. Ballroom Dancing with Bob Rogers - [email][events]
Wed 1 Aug 2012, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 Beginning Country Western dance, like Two Step. 7:45 to 8:45 Intermediate West Coast Swing taught by Judi Markell. 8:45 to 10 Dance Practice with DJ Josh Angel. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [more][email][events]
Thursday 2 August 2012
Thu 2 Aug 2012, 5:30-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Allison. Irish Dance with Allison - [email][events]
Thu 2 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Big room 7:30 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. By Ear Musician, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Thu 2 Aug 2012, 8-9:30 pm. Argentine Tango practice and instruction. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Thu 2 Aug 2012, 8-10 pm. Practice and dancing for West Coast Swing and Hustle. Casual atmosphere. No formal class. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Friday 3 August 2012
Fri 3 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Argentine Tango classes, for beginners and mixed levels, followed by practice. Easy enough for first timers. 8 pm class for beginners. 9:00 pm practica and social for all levels. Class and practica is free for UF students and $5 for others. Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. UF Students free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [email][events]
Saturday 4 August 2012
Sat 4 Aug 2012, 7:30 pm. Doors open at 7:30, dancing starts at 8 pm for a night of great Bues West Coast Swing tunes by DJ Josh Angel. Lite refreshments provided. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $10, $5 students. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Sunday 5 August 2012
Sun 5 Aug 2012, 4-7 pm. Beginners lesson a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]
Sun 5 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. 6 to 7:00 Beginning Swing class. 7 to 8:30 Swing class for people with some experience. 8:30 to 9:30 Hustle for all levels. $10 for all of Sunday night (includes Israeli dancing on Monday too). Sunday night is only $7 if you paid for any organized dancing during the prior week. $5 students. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Monday 6 August 2012
Mon 6 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Mon 6 Aug 2012, 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. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 6 Aug 2012, 7-9 pm. 7 to 8 pm beginning Israeli Dance. 8 to 8:30 intermediate and 8:30 to 9 Israeli Partner dancing. No experience needed. Enjoy this easy, fun class. Expand your social life, make new friends, have new experiences, get some exercise and build your confidence. Enjoy great music, a taste of Israeli cultural and have a great time. $5 per family. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, Small Room, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [israelidance][email][events]
Tuesday 7 August 2012
Tue 7 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Argentine Tango classes for all levels, including new dancers, with Nick. Introduction to authentic Argentine tango as danced in Buenos Aires. This is the exotic dance you have seen in movies and why we say, "It takes two to tango." $5. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Tue 7 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Doors open at 7:30. Class starts at 7:45 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Wednesday 8 August 2012
Wed 8 Aug 2012, 4:45-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 West University Avenue, Gainesville. Dominique Warfield, 813-500-1391. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]
Wed 8 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Wed 8 Aug 2012, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 Beginning Country Western dance, like Two Step. 7:45 to 8:45 Intermediate West Coast Swing taught by Judi Markell. 8:45 to 10 Dance Practice with DJ Josh Angel. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [more][email][events]
Thursday 9 August 2012
Thu 9 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Big room 7:30 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. By Ear Musician, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Thu 9 Aug 2012, 8-9:30 pm. Argentine Tango practice and instruction. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Thu 9 Aug 2012, 8-10 pm. Practice and dancing for West Coast Swing and Hustle. Casual atmosphere. No formal class. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Friday 10 August 2012
Fri 10 Aug 2012, 8-1 pm. Argentine Tango class, practice, dancing. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Students free. All levels invited including beginners. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Fri 10 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Instruction provided. No partners needed. Beginners welcome. All ages. Not every week. Check for dates. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Jack Seltzer, 352-359-2903. $3. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]
Fri 10 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Smooth old time music, variety of social dances Swing, Foxtrot, Waltz, Rumba. Beautiful dance floor. Thelma Boltin Center, 512 NE 2 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Joanne Bullard, 352-375-1996. $10, $7 members. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]
Fri 10 Aug 2012, 11 pm-2 am. Come out for an evening of salsa, bachata and latin dancing. 308 W University Ave, Gainesville. Josbell Quiros, 786-306-9157. $8. Salsa with Josbell - [email][events]
Saturday 11 August 2012
Sat 11 Aug 2012, 8-10:30 pm. Mix of ballroom, latin and swing music. Large wooden dance floor & smoke free. Lots of free parking. $10/person or $7/person for UF or SFC students with ID. No partner necessary. By Ear Musician, 7230 W. University Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. $7 - $10. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrisdance][email][events]
Sat 11 Aug 2012, 8 pm-0:30 am. Argentine Tango milonga. Elegant dancing, light refreshments. 9:00 dancing. Room set up starts at 8:00 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Dubravko Kakarigi. $10, $5 students. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [email][events]
Sunday 12 August 2012
Sun 12 Aug 2012, 4-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Suzmiche Morris, 352-514-8560. Sacred Groove - [email][events]
Sun 12 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. 6 to 7:00 Beginning Swing class. 7 to 8:30 Swing class for people with some experience. 8:30 to 9:30 Hustle for all levels. $10 for all of Sunday night (includes Israeli dancing on Monday too). Sunday night is only $7 if you paid for any organized dancing during the prior week. $5 students. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Monday 13 August 2012
Mon 13 Aug 2012, 6-6:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Allison. Irish Dance with Allison - [email][events]
Mon 13 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Mon 13 Aug 2012, 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. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 13 Aug 2012, 7-9 pm. 7 to 8 pm beginning Israeli Dance. 8 to 8:30 intermediate and 8:30 to 9 Israeli Partner dancing. No experience needed. Enjoy this easy, fun class. Expand your social life, make new friends, have new experiences, get some exercise and build your confidence. Enjoy great music, a taste of Israeli cultural and have a great time. $5 per family. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, Small Room, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [israelidance][email][events]
Tuesday 14 August 2012
Tue 14 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Argentine Tango classes for all levels, including new dancers, with Nick. Introduction to authentic Argentine tango as danced in Buenos Aires. This is the exotic dance you have seen in movies and why we say, "It takes two to tango." $5. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Tue 14 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Doors open at 7:30. Class starts at 7:45 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Wednesday 15 August 2012
Wed 15 Aug 2012, 4:45-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 West University Avenue, Gainesville. Dominique Warfield, 813-500-1391. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]
Wed 15 Aug 2012, 7-10:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $7, $5 Students. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [more][email][events]
Thursday 16 August 2012
Thu 16 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Big room 7:30 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. By Ear Musician, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Thu 16 Aug 2012, 8-9:30 pm. Argentine Tango practice and instruction. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Thu 16 Aug 2012, 8-10 pm. Practice and dancing for West Coast Swing and Hustle. Casual atmosphere. No formal class. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Friday 17 August 2012
Fri 17 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Fri 17 Aug 2012, 7-8 pm. Improve your ballroom dance skills with U.S. Open Champion, Dr. Caroline (Kay) Picart. Taught at multiple levels at the same time in a small enough class to get personal attention from Kay for beginner, intermediate and advanced ballroom dancing. Classes focus on technique, styling and skills. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. $15. Gainesville Dance Association - [facebook][email][events]
Fri 17 Aug 2012, 8-1 pm. Argentine Tango class, practice, dancing. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Students free. All levels invited including beginners. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Saturday 18 August 2012
Sat 18 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Beginners lesson a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]
Sunday 19 August 2012
Sun 19 Aug 2012, 10:30 am-1:30 pm. Typically held the 3rd Sunday of each month the morning after the 3rd Saturday contra dance. All levels and novices dancers welcome. Partner not required. Bring a dish to share, if you like. No band scheduled for this month. Door usually open by 10:15. Brunch beginning 10:30 until the food is gone. Sometimes we do a lesson from 11:00 - 11:30. We provide coffee, water. Bring what you like if we don't have it. Experienced dancers will often help new dancers if asked during the dance. Then 11:30 -1:30 pm: Vintage Waltz Dancing. Wear soft-soled shoes for dancing. Park down stairs under the building, or if the Seigle Bldg. W. or N. lot., get a parking pass up stairs for your cars dash or risk getting towed. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 B. W University Avenue. Up stairs, Gainesville, 32605. Joyce Thompson -- Don Page, J-352-371-8054 -- D-352-377-1918. $10, $5 students. Vintage Waltz - [email][events]
Sun 19 Aug 2012, 4-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Suzmiche Morris, 352-514-8560. Sacred Groove - [email][events]
Sun 19 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. On Sundays, while we have Swing and Hustle in the big room, the small room will be open for Argentine Tango practice. Only $5, $3 for students. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Sun 19 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. 6 to 7:00 Beginning Swing class. 7 to 8:30 Swing class for people with some experience. 8:30 to 9:30 Hustle for all levels. $10 for all of Sunday night (includes Israeli dancing on Monday too). Sunday night is only $7 if you paid for any organized dancing during the prior week. $5 students. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Monday 20 August 2012
Mon 20 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Mon 20 Aug 2012, 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. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 20 Aug 2012, 7-9 pm. 7 to 8 pm beginning Israeli Dance. 8 to 8:30 intermediate and 8:30 to 9 Israeli Partner dancing. No experience needed. Enjoy this easy, fun class. Expand your social life, make new friends, have new experiences, get some exercise and build your confidence. Enjoy great music, a taste of Israeli cultural and have a great time. $5 per family. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, Small Room, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [israelidance][email][events]
Tuesday 21 August 2012
Tue 21 Aug 2012, 5-5:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Allison. Irish Dance with Allison - [email][events]
Tue 21 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Argentine Tango classes for all levels, including new dancers, with Nick. Introduction to authentic Argentine tango as danced in Buenos Aires. This is the exotic dance you have seen in movies and why we say, "It takes two to tango." $5. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Tue 21 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Doors open at 7:30. Class starts at 7:45 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Wednesday 22 August 2012
Wed 22 Aug 2012, 4:45-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 West University Avenue, Gainesville. Dominique Warfield, 813-500-1391. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]
Wed 22 Aug 2012, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 Beginning Country Western dance, like Two Step. 7:45 to 8:45 Intermediate West Coast Swing taught by Judi Markell. 8:45 to 10 Dance Practice with DJ Josh Angel. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [more][email][events]
Thursday 23 August 2012
Thu 23 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Thu 23 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Big room 7:30 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. By Ear Musician, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Thu 23 Aug 2012, 8-10 pm. Practice and dancing for West Coast Swing and Hustle. Casual atmosphere. No formal class. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Friday 24 August 2012
Fri 24 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Fri 24 Aug 2012, 7-8 pm. Improve your ballroom dance skills with U.S. Open Champion, Dr. Caroline (Kay) Picart. Taught at multiple levels at the same time in a small enough class to get personal attention from Kay for beginner, intermediate and advanced ballroom dancing. Classes focus on technique, styling and skills. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. $15. Gainesville Dance Association - [facebook][email][events]
Fri 24 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Instruction provided. No partners needed. Beginners welcome. All ages. Not every week. Check for dates. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Jack Seltzer, 352-359-2903. $3. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]
Fri 24 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Smooth old time music, variety of social dances Swing, Foxtrot, Waltz, Rumba. Beautiful dance floor. Thelma Boltin Center, 512 NE 2 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Joanne Bullard, 352-375-1996. $10, $7 members. Rena's Ballroom - [email][events]
Fri 24 Aug 2012, 8-11 pm. Argentine Tango classes, for beginners and mixed levels, followed by practice. Easy enough for first timers. 8 pm class for beginners. 9:00 pm practica and social for all levels. Class and practica is free for UF students and $5 for others. Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. UF Students free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [email][events]
Saturday 25 August 2012
Sat 25 Aug 2012, 8-10:30 pm. Mix of ballroom, latin and swing music. Large wooden dance floor & smoke free. Lots of free parking. $10/person or $7/person for UF or SFC students with ID. No partner necessary. By Ear Musician, 7230 W. University Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. $7 - $10. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrisdance][email][events]
Sat 25 Aug 2012, 8 pm-0:30 am. Argentine Tango milonga. Elegant dancing, light refreshments. 9:00 dancing. Room set up starts at 8:00 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Dubravko Kakarigi. $10, $5 students. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [email][events]
Sunday 26 August 2012
Sun 26 Aug 2012, 4-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Suzmiche Morris, 352-514-8560. Sacred Groove - [email][events]
Sun 26 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. On Sundays, while we have Swing and Hustle in the big room, the small room will be open for Argentine Tango practice. Only $5, $3 for students. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Sun 26 Aug 2012, 6-9:30 pm. 6 to 7:00 Beginning Swing class. 7 to 8:30 Swing class for people with some experience. 8:30 to 9:30 Hustle for all levels. $10 for all of Sunday night (includes Israeli dancing on Monday too). Sunday night is only $7 if you paid for any organized dancing during the prior week. $5 students. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Monday 27 August 2012
Mon 27 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Mon 27 Aug 2012, 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. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 27 Aug 2012, 7-9 pm. 7 to 8 pm beginning Israeli Dance. 8 to 8:30 intermediate and 8:30 to 9 Israeli Partner dancing. No experience needed. Enjoy this easy, fun class. Expand your social life, make new friends, have new experiences, get some exercise and build your confidence. Enjoy great music, a taste of Israeli cultural and have a great time. $5 per family. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, Small Room, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [israelidance][email][events]
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Tue 28 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Argentine Tango classes for all levels, including new dancers, with Nick. Introduction to authentic Argentine tango as danced in Buenos Aires. This is the exotic dance you have seen in movies and why we say, "It takes two to tango." $5. Free for All U Can Dance monthly members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Tue 28 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Doors open at 7:30. Class starts at 7:45 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Wednesday 29 August 2012
Wed 29 Aug 2012, 4:45-6 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 West University Avenue, Gainesville. Dominique Warfield, 813-500-1391. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]
Wed 29 Aug 2012, 6-7:30 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. 352-335-5171. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Wed 29 Aug 2012, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 Beginning Country Western dance, like Two Step. 7:45 to 8:45 Intermediate West Coast Swing taught by Judi Markell. 8:45 to 10 Dance Practice with DJ Josh Angel. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [more][email][events]
Thursday 30 August 2012
Thu 30 Aug 2012, 7:30-10 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Big room 7:30 to 10 pm. Small room 7:30 to 8:30 pm. By Ear Musician, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Thu 30 Aug 2012, 8-10 pm. Practice and dancing for West Coast Swing and Hustle. Casual atmosphere. No formal class. $5. Free for All U Can Dance members. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-7121. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Thu 30 Aug 2012, 8-9 pm. Beginning salsa classes with Diane. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave, Gainesville, 32605. Diane Turek, 352-642-5297. $5. Salsa with Diane - [email][events]
Friday 31 August 2012
Fri 31 Aug 2012, 6-7 pm. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Fri 31 Aug 2012, 7-8 pm. Improve your ballroom dance skills with U.S. Open Champion, Dr. Caroline (Kay) Picart. Taught at multiple levels at the same time in a small enough class to get personal attention from Kay for beginner, intermediate and advanced ballroom dancing. Classes focus on technique, styling and skills. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Kay Picart, 850-559-1636. $15. Gainesville Dance Association - [facebook][email][events]
Fri 31 Aug 2012, 8 pm. Argentine Tango classes, for beginners and mixed levels, followed by practice. Easy enough for first timers. Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville. UF Argentine Tango Club - [email][events]