Florida North Central: Gainesville, Ocala - United States

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
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 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 Gainesville		Other	Gainesville	AM
All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala		Other	Ocala	AM
Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness		Other	Gainesville	JValdez
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Bachata Boulevard Downtown	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	GSC
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	GCC
Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Thu	9/01/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Jazz With Decyo McDuffie at Summer in the Park in Williston	Fri	9/02/22	Williston	SwingDance
Argentine Tango With David and Thuy and Lesson With Jorge Mendoza	Fri	9/02/22	Gainesville	TangoThuy
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose	Fri	9/02/22	Melrose	GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose	Sat	9/03/22	Melrose	GODS
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo	Sat	9/03/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	9/04/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose	Sun	9/04/22	Melrose	GODS
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa	Sun	9/04/22	Gainesville	GSC
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Sun	9/04/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing	Mon	9/05/22	Gainesville	ECD
Ballroom East Coast Swing Class with Ray and Eileen	Mon	9/05/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	9/05/22	Gainesville	IDanceAW
West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala	Mon	9/05/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	9/05/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Tap Dance Classes in Alachua	Mon	9/05/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Historic Preservation Board to discuss Thelma Boltin Center	Tue	9/06/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	9/06/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	9/06/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	9/06/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua	Tue	9/06/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	9/06/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba	Wed	9/07/22	Gainesville	GCC
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	9/07/22	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	9/07/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga	Wed	9/07/22	Newberry	Momentum Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Bachata Boulevard Downtown	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	GSC
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Ballroom Dance in Belleview	Thu	9/08/22	Belleview	USA Dance Oc
Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 1 of 4	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	GCC
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Thu	9/08/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Tu Fiesta Radio Festival 2022 With Elio Piedra	Sat	9/10/22	Gainesville	Elio Piedra
Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with The Shufle Tones	Sat	9/10/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Ballroom Dance Retro Party with Ray and Eileen	Sat	9/10/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Salsa Mundial Monthly Social	Sat	9/10/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo	Sat	9/10/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	9/11/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa	Sun	9/11/22	Gainesville	GSC
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Sun	9/11/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing	Mon	9/12/22	Gainesville	ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	9/12/22	Gainesville	IDanceAW
West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala	Mon	9/12/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	9/12/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Tap Dance Classes in Alachua	Mon	9/12/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	9/13/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	9/13/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Shuffle Dance Meetup	Tue	9/13/22	Gainesville	Momentum Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	9/13/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua	Tue	9/13/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	9/13/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	9/14/22	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	9/14/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga	Wed	9/14/22	Newberry	Momentum Dan
Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba	Wed	9/14/22	Gainesville	GCC
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	9/14/22	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Salsa Dance Class with Baila Caliente in Ocala	Thu	9/15/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Bachata Boulevard Downtown	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	GSC
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 2 of 4	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	GCC
West Coast Swing Workshop with Brittany and Eileen	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Thu	9/15/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Argentine Tango With David and Thuy and Lesson With Jorge Mendoza	Fri	9/16/22	Gainesville	TangoThuy
Real Deelz at the Depot and Speakeasy Room in Micanopy	Fri	9/16/22	Micanopy	SwingDance
Dances of Universal Peace With Diana Kanoy in Crystal River	Sat	9/17/22	Crystal River	Dances of Un
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe	Sat	9/17/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Contra Dance with Stan Prince and The Gadabouts at the Dancing Fish in Melrose	Sat	9/17/22	Melrose	GODS
Gator Salsa Club Salsa in the Streets Downtown	Sat	9/17/22	Gainesville	GSC
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo	Sat	9/17/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	9/18/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Sun	9/18/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa	Sun	9/18/22	Gainesville	GSC
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Sun	9/18/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing	Mon	9/19/22	Gainesville	ECD
Ballroom Basics American Tango Class with Ray and Eileen	Mon	9/19/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	9/19/22	Gainesville	IDanceAW
West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala	Mon	9/19/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	9/19/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Tap Dance Classes in Alachua	Mon	9/19/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	9/20/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	9/20/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua	Tue	9/20/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	9/20/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Bachata and Variety Class with Salsa Mundial	Tue	9/20/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	9/21/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	9/21/22	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	9/21/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga	Wed	9/21/22	Newberry	Momentum Dan
Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba	Wed	9/21/22	Gainesville	GCC
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	9/21/22	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Salsa for Hispanic Heritage Month With Baila Caliente at Marion Country Public Library	Thu	9/22/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Bachata Boulevard Downtown	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	GSC
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 3 of 4	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	GCC
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Thu	9/22/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo	Sat	9/24/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	9/25/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Ballroom Dance Afternoon Tea in Leesburg	Sun	9/25/22	Lessburg	USA Dance Oc
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa	Sun	9/25/22	Gainesville	GSC
DFW Swingout Beginners Class with Wanda Lloyd 1 of 8	Sun	9/25/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Sun	9/25/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing	Mon	9/26/22	Gainesville	ECD
West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala	Mon	9/26/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	9/26/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Ecstatic Dance with Riley	Mon	9/26/22	Gainesville	Aurora Heali
Tap Dance Classes in Alachua	Mon	9/26/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	9/27/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	9/27/22	Ocala	Baila Calien
Shuffle Dance Meetup	Tue	9/27/22	Gainesville	Momentum Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	9/27/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua	Tue	9/27/22	Alachua	Momentum Dan
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	9/28/22	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	9/28/22	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	9/28/22	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga	Wed	9/28/22	Newberry	Momentum Dan
Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba	Wed	9/28/22	Gainesville	GCC
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	9/28/22	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Bachata Boulevard Downtown	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	GSC
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	GCC
Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	SwingDance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Thu	9/29/22	Gainesville	Mundial
Canceled - Contra Dance Weekend with Seth Tepfer and Kalos in Melrose	Fri	9/30/22	Melrose	GODS

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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]

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 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 Gainesville

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]

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]

2022

September 2022

Thursday 1 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:00 PM - On1 Salsa class 7:15 PM - Bachata class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa, kizomba, and merengue. Do not know how to dance? Don't worry! This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. A portion of all sales made at The Bull during the event are donated to GNV Bridge Literacy Program, a local non-profit that responds to the large literacy disparities in Gainesville. The program is created for kids who far behind in their reading skills, helping them to catch up with their peers quickly. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Every Thursday in three week intervals, $36 for three weeks. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing or Other 8:00 Waltz or Other 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Thu 1 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm On1 Salsa Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Practice Social. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Friday 2 September 2022

Jazz With Decyo McDuffie at Summer in the Park in Williston

Fri 2 Sep 2022, 6-9 pm. Swing and social dance. Join us for live music, food, drinks, and more. Heritage Park, Williston. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]

Argentine Tango With David and Thuy and Lesson With Jorge Mendoza

Fri 2 Sep 2022, 7 pm-12 am. 7:00 pm: lesson 8:00 pm: general dancing and practicing. Dancing and practicing with great music in milonga format, sets of 3 songs. Every 1st and 3rd Friday. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. David Chayes. $15, $10 students. Tango with Thuy - [email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose

Fri 2 Sep to Sun 4 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Saturday 3 September 2022

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose

Sat 3 Sep to Sun 4 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 3 Sep 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

Sunday 4 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 4 Sep 2022, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 AM Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown in Melrose

Sun 4 Sep 2022, 12-3 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 4 Sep 2022, 3-5:30 pm. 3:00 pm Urban Kiz class 4:30 pm Social dancing untill 5:30 PM The music during social dancing will be ~50% kizomba and ~50% zouk, bachata and blues. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 4 Sep 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. 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 - [events]

Monday 5 September 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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]

Ballroom East Coast Swing Class with Ray and Eileen

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. Join us in week 3 if you know the basics of EC Swing. We will be reviewing the last 2 weeks and add something fun. Please rsvp to register, you pay at class. Cost is $13/pp or $25/couple. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person. If you are a beginner, contact me. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 7 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class Ages 13 to 18 West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tap Dance Classes in Alachua

Mon 5 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Tuesday 6 September 2022

Historic Preservation Board to discuss Thelma Boltin Center

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 5:30 pm. Thelma Boltin Center update scheduled for next Historic Preservation Board meeting. The public is invited to the next meeting of the City’s Historic Preservation Board where staff from Wannemacher Jensen Architects, Inc. (WJA) will present design concepts and a vision for the City’s Thelma Boltin Center. Everyone interested in learning more about the challenges to reopening the cultural landmark are encouraged to attend. The Historic Preservation Board will not vote on any proposal at the meeting but expects to hear from stakeholders. Members of the board are area residents who are appointed by the Gainesville City Commission, in addition to a staff liaison. Built in the Northeast Residential Historic District in 1943, the facility originally known as the Gainesville Servicemen's Center was an entertainment venue for U.S. service members stationed at nearby military bases. The City of Gainesville purchased the facility in 1946 ... City Hall Auditorium, 200 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Pete McNiece, project manager, 352-393-8544. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][facebook][email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa Beginners 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa Intermediate $10 one class, $18 two classes Wear comfortable clothing. You do not need a partner. This is a group class that is open to the public, no sign up necessary. You can simply show up. All level of dancers welcome. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 6 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing or Other 8:00 Waltz or Other 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Wednesday 7 September 2022

Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba

Wed 7 Sep 2022, 6:15 pm. There is something for everyone at the circus. Ground skills classes in world dance, juggling, stilt-walking, and more. Intermediate Adult Ballet - Wednesdays, 6:15 pm Brazilian Samba - Wednesdays 7:30 pm Juggling - Wednesdays 6:15 pm Balancing - Wednesdays 7:30 pm (unicycle, rola bola, Stilts) Belly Dance - Thursdays 7:00 pm Handstands - Saturdays 12:15 pm Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 7 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 7 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class 8:00 PM Social Dance West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lesson and stay for the social dancing after. Drill down on your Basics and learn lots of dance concepts to get ready for our fun intermediate lesson on Sundays! Learn a New Dance. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Wednesday join in for our West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for lesson and dance is just $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]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga

Wed 7 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 133 SW 130 Way, Suite H, Newberry. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Thursday 8 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:00 PM - On1 Salsa class 7:15 PM - Bachata class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa, kizomba, and merengue. Do not know how to dance? Don't worry! This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. A portion of all sales made at The Bull during the event are donated to GNV Bridge Literacy Program, a local non-profit that responds to the large literacy disparities in Gainesville. The program is created for kids who far behind in their reading skills, helping them to catch up with their peers quickly. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Every Thursday in three week intervals, $36 for three weeks. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 6-8 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Ballroom Dance in Belleview

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Lesson 7:30 pm Dancing Every second Thursday evening ballroom dance. The venue is close to US 441 in Belleview. The cross street is SE 56th Avenue, between the McDonald’s and the Burger King. This dance provides us with a venue that is convenient to Ocala and Belleview. Our Chapter also hosts a Sunday Tea Dance on the fourth Sunday of each month at the Ross Plumbing Ballroom, 930 Thomas Avenue, Leesburg, Florida. Belleview Community Center, 5615 SE 110 Place, Belleview, 34420. Susan Heaney, 407-757-2975. $10 members, $14 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][email][events]

Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 1 of 4

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Waltz 9:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango 4-week introductory series for new dancers. $60 per person for one dance. Stay for the other dances at no extra charge. Learn the basics of how to dance with a partner. Invite others. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Thu 8 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm On1 Salsa Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Practice Social. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Saturday 10 September 2022

Tu Fiesta Radio Festival 2022 With Elio Piedra

Sat 10 Sep 2022, 4-10 pm. Tu Fiesta Radio is pleased to invite you to the first edition of our Festival. An opportunity to enjoy good music, tasty food, vendors and the unique experience of exchanging and meeting our live speakers. From 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at night. We will have Live Djs, Dance Groups and to close with a flourish the great @Melina Almodovar-La Muneca de la Salsa. Visiting us from Miami, FL with her orchestra and giving us a tribute to the Queen of Salsa: "CELIA CRUZ". Bo Diddley Plaza, Gainesville. Elio Piedra Bringing the Fiesta to You - [facebook][events]

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with The Shufle Tones

Sat 10 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. Jazz on the Green is back. Join us for live music, food, and drinks and more. Do not miss Gainesville Big Band on the stage in the Promenade. Spread a blanket under the setting sun, and catch some beautiful music on the green. See you there. We are taking all precautions during this time to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for this event. We recommend that event attendees follow CDC recommendations to wear a mask and maintain a safe social distance while enjoying the music. If you have any questions or concerns please message us. Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

Ballroom Dance Retro Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 10 Sep 2022, 7:30-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30, dance mixer at 7:50 with dancing until 10 pm. Dance to all your favorite 50s to 80s music. Dress from your favorite decade. Prize for best costume. Light refreshments in a beautiful venue with the coldest AC. Celebrating September birthdays. RSVP to attend. $15/person or $25/couple. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

Sat 10 Sep 2022, 8 pm-1 am. 8-9 PM: Pre-social lesson 9 PM-1 AM: Social Join us for another awesome night of dancing. Price: $12. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 10 Sep 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

Sunday 11 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 11 Sep 2022, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 AM Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 11 Sep 2022, 3-5:30 pm. 3:00 pm Urban Kiz class 4:30 pm Social dancing untill 5:30 PM The music during social dancing will be ~50% kizomba and ~50% zouk, bachata and blues. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 11 Sep 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. 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 - [events]

Monday 12 September 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 12 Sep 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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

Mon 12 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person. If you are a beginner, contact me. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala

Mon 12 Sep 2022, 7 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class Ages 13 to 18 West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 12 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tap Dance Classes in Alachua

Mon 12 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Tuesday 13 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa Beginners 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa Intermediate $10 one class, $18 two classes Wear comfortable clothing. You do not need a partner. This is a group class that is open to the public, no sign up necessary. You can simply show up. All level of dancers welcome. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Shuffle Dance Meetup

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 6 pm. Alternating Tuesdays with the Shuffle Circle. All levels and styles welcome. Follow us on Instagram @gnvshufflers for up to date info on events we are attending around town. Depot Park, 811 S Main Street, Gainesville, 32601. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 13 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing or Other 8:00 Waltz or Other 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Wednesday 14 September 2022

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 14 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 14 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class 8:00 PM Social Dance West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lesson and stay for the social dancing after. Drill down on your Basics and learn lots of dance concepts to get ready for our fun intermediate lesson on Sundays! Learn a New Dance. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Wednesday join in for our West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for lesson and dance is just $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]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga

Wed 14 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 133 SW 130 Way, Suite H, Newberry. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba

Wed 14 Sep 2022, 7:30 pm. There is something for everyone at the circus. Ground skills classes in world dance, juggling, stilt-walking, and more. Intermediate Adult Ballet - Wednesdays, 6:15 pm Brazilian Samba - Wednesdays 7:30 pm Juggling - Wednesdays 6:15 pm Balancing - Wednesdays 7:30 pm (unicycle, rola bola, Stilts) Belly Dance - Thursdays 7:00 pm Handstands - Saturdays 12:15 pm Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 14 Sep 2022, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 pm Lesson 8:30 pm Social Dancing Join us for Fall Wednesday Night Swing Dances hosted by Florida Swing Dancing Club! There will be a beginner lesson followed by a social dance in the Reitz Union Lower Level Dance Studio. This event is FREE and open to both students and non-students. Cannot wait to see you there. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Thursday 15 September 2022

Salsa Dance Class with Baila Caliente in Ocala

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 5:30-7 pm. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, join us in learning on-1, aka LA-style, salsa dance taught by Baila Caliente. Baila will do some basic footwork followed by smooth partner work. https://www.facebook.com/BailaCaliente1G The class is $10 for each person. Wear comfortable clothing. You do not need a partner. All levels of dancers are welcome. Purchase your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/400894645677 Questions? Please visit mcaocala.org or contact us at 352-369-1500. The Brick City Center for the Arts, 23 SW Broadway Street, Ocala. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:00 PM - On1 Salsa class 7:15 PM - Bachata class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa, kizomba, and merengue. Do not know how to dance? Don't worry! This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. A portion of all sales made at The Bull during the event are donated to GNV Bridge Literacy Program, a local non-profit that responds to the large literacy disparities in Gainesville. The program is created for kids who far behind in their reading skills, helping them to catch up with their peers quickly. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Every Thursday in three week intervals, $36 for three weeks. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 6-8 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 2 of 4

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Waltz 9:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango 4-week introductory series for new dancers. $60 per person for one dance. Stay for the other dances at no extra charge. Learn the basics of how to dance with a partner. Invite others. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

West Coast Swing Workshop with Brittany and Eileen

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 7:15-8:45 pm. Join Brittany and Eileen for a fun West Coast Swing Workshop. This will be for intermediate and above WCS dancers. You need to have a solid knowledge of WCS basics. There will be time after class for some social dancing too. Please reply to register, you can pay at the door. Cost is $17/person, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Thu 15 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm On1 Salsa Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Practice Social. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Friday 16 September 2022

Argentine Tango With David and Thuy and Lesson With Jorge Mendoza

Fri 16 Sep 2022, 7 pm-12 am. 7:00 pm: lesson 8:00 pm: general dancing and practicing. Dancing and practicing with great music in milonga format, sets of 3 songs. Every 1st and 3rd Friday. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. David Chayes. $15, $10 students. Tango with Thuy - [email][events]

Real Deelz at the Depot and Speakeasy Room in Micanopy

Fri 16 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. The Depot and Speakeasy Room, 22060 N US Hwy 441, Micanopy, 32667. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

Saturday 17 September 2022

Dances of Universal Peace With Diana Kanoy in Crystal River

Sat 17 Sep 2022, 1:30-5:30 pm. In connection with the upcoming United Nations annual International Day of Peace, to reaffirm commitment to living in harmony with one another and the world through songs flowing Peace and Love like Water. $20 Snacks included. Everyone participates in the songs and simple dances taught in the moment by DiAnahita. Invite your friends. Please RSVP. GFWC Crystal River Woman's Club, 320 N Citrus Avenue, Crystal River. Dances of Universal Peace - Gainesville - [facebook][email][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 17 Sep 2022, 5-7:30 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. Join us at One Love Cafe for fresh locally-sourced ingredients prepared in delicious dishes, craft beers and dancing. Bring the whole family for a great time. One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

Contra Dance with Stan Prince and The Gadabouts at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Sat 17 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including spectators. The Dancing Fish is now insulated with heating and air conditioning for your year-round dancing comfort. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. $10. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Gator Salsa Club Salsa in the Streets Downtown

Sat 17 Sep 2022, 9 pm-1 am. All-levels bachata class at 9 PM, followed by salsa and bachata music all night. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 17 Sep 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

Sunday 18 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 18 Sep 2022, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 AM Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Sun 18 Sep 2022, 3-6 pm. Bring your own food and drinks. There are many eateries nearby. Open to everyone. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 18 Sep 2022, 3-5:30 pm. 3:00 pm Urban Kiz class 4:30 pm Social dancing untill 5:30 PM The music during social dancing will be ~50% kizomba and ~50% zouk, bachata and blues. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 18 Sep 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. 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 - [events]

Monday 19 September 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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]

Ballroom Basics American Tango Class with Ray and Eileen

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. Not too late to join us in week 2 for American Tango on 9/19. No experience needed. Singles and couples welcome. Per class is $13/pp or $25/couple. Email to register, but pay at class with cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person. If you are a beginner, contact me. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 7 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class Ages 13 to 18 West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Beginner and Intermediate Salsa. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tap Dance Classes in Alachua

Mon 19 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Tuesday 20 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 20 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 20 Sep 2022, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa Beginners 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa Intermediate $10 one class, $18 two classes Wear comfortable clothing. You do not need a partner. This is a group class that is open to the public, no sign up necessary. You can simply show up. All level of dancers welcome. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua

Tue 20 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 20 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing or Other 8:00 Waltz or Other 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Bachata and Variety Class with Salsa Mundial

Tue 20 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 Bachata Beginner and Intermediate 8:30 - 9:30 Variety Class. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Wednesday 21 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class 8:00 PM Social Dance West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lesson and stay for the social dancing after. Drill down on your Basics and learn lots of dance concepts to get ready for our fun intermediate lesson on Sundays! Learn a New Dance. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Wednesday join in for our West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for lesson and dance is just $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]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 133 SW 130 Way, Suite H, Newberry. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 7:30 pm. There is something for everyone at the circus. Ground skills classes in world dance, juggling, stilt-walking, and more. Intermediate Adult Ballet - Wednesdays, 6:15 pm Brazilian Samba - Wednesdays 7:30 pm Juggling - Wednesdays 6:15 pm Balancing - Wednesdays 7:30 pm (unicycle, rola bola, Stilts) Belly Dance - Thursdays 7:00 pm Handstands - Saturdays 12:15 pm Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 21 Sep 2022, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 pm Lesson 8:30 pm Social Dancing Join us for Fall Wednesday Night Swing Dances hosted by Florida Swing Dancing Club! There will be a beginner lesson followed by a social dance in the Reitz Union Lower Level Dance Studio. This event is free and open to both students and non-students. Cannot wait to see you there. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Thursday 22 September 2022

Salsa for Hispanic Heritage Month With Baila Caliente at Marion Country Public Library

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 4:30 pm. Baila Caliente Dance Studio gets into the groove of Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing the love of salsa. Pick up the tempo and spin into the basics of this lively dance. No previous dance experience required. Marion County Public Library, 2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, 34470. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:00 PM - On1 Salsa class 7:15 PM - Bachata class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa, kizomba, and merengue. Do not know how to dance? Don't worry! This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. A portion of all sales made at The Bull during the event are donated to GNV Bridge Literacy Program, a local non-profit that responds to the large literacy disparities in Gainesville. The program is created for kids who far behind in their reading skills, helping them to catch up with their peers quickly. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Every Thursday in three week intervals, $36 for three weeks. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 6-8 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Beginner Series in Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 3 of 4

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Waltz 9:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango 4-week introductory series for new dancers. $60 per person for one dance. Stay for the other dances at no extra charge. Learn the basics of how to dance with a partner. Invite others. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Thu 22 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm On1 Salsa Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Practice Social. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Saturday 24 September 2022

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 24 Sep 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

Sunday 25 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 25 Sep 2022, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance Afternoon Tea in Leesburg

Sun 25 Sep 2022, 3-6 pm. 3:00 pm Lesson 3:30 pm Dancing Enter on the side of the building. Second floor. Our chapter hosts a Sunday Tea Dance on the fourth Sunday of each month in Leesburg. Every second Thursday our chapter also hosts an evening ballroom dance in Belleview. Ross Plumbing Ballroom, 930 Thomas Avenue, Lessburg, 34748. Susan Heaney, 407-757-2975. $10 members, $14 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 25 Sep 2022, 3-5:30 pm. 3:00 pm Urban Kiz class 4:30 pm Social dancing untill 5:30 PM The music during social dancing will be ~50% kizomba and ~50% zouk, bachata and blues. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

DFW Swingout Beginners Class with Wanda Lloyd 1 of 8

Sun 25 Sep 2022, 4-5 pm. DFW, Dallas Fort Worth, Swingout beginners class 8-week session on Sundays starts September 25 with Smooth Flava Dance Gainesville Chapter. You must have a partner. Masks are required. Temperature checks upon entrance. All proceeds benefit I Am STEM Summer Camp. Cash App: $blssdfuture Paypal: www.paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. $10 per class per person. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 25 Sep 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. 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 - [events]

Monday 26 September 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 26 Sep 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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]

West Coast Swing Youth Ages 13 to 18 Beginner Class in Ocala

Mon 26 Sep 2022, 7 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class Ages 13 to 18 West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 26 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Ecstatic Dance with Riley

Mon 26 Sep 2022, 7:30 pm. Hi Beautiful Friends, Come celebrate community again with a 5-rhythms inspired Ecstatic Dance at the eco-property where I used to live. Riley Leachman also known as Vortexual will be dj for the evening. Natalia Marie will setting the space and leading us through this journey together. Allow yourself some time to arrive early and get settled if possible The opening circle will begin at 7:40. There is no charge for the event, but donations are appreciated. $5-$15 suggested Randy and Erica are raising funds to acquire sound equipment to keep the dances coming more frequently in my absence. Nobody will be turned away due to lack of funds. Please come. Please text Riley at 352-432-8599 if you have questions. The dance will be held inside a giant pole barn. Feel free to invite friends. Look for the building on the right when you arrive, the dance will be held upstairs. The event is kid friendly, but you will need to p ... 10910 SW 52 Terrace, Gainesville, 32608s4886. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [more][facebook][email][events]

Tap Dance Classes in Alachua

Mon 26 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Tuesday 27 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 27 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 27 Sep 2022, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa Beginners 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa Intermediate $10 one class, $18 two classes Wear comfortable clothing. You do not need a partner. This is a group class that is open to the public, no sign up necessary. You can simply show up. All level of dancers welcome. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente][email][events]

Shuffle Dance Meetup

Tue 27 Sep 2022, 6 pm. Alternating Tuesdays with the Shuffle Circle. All levels and styles welcome. Follow us on Instagram @gnvshufflers for up to date info on events we are attending around town. Depot Park, 811 S Main Street, Gainesville, 32601. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 27 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Alachua

Tue 27 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Wednesday 28 September 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Please join us for fun and effective all-level movement. Beginners Welcome. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire and Rsvp. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 PM Beginner Class 8:00 PM Social Dance West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lesson and stay for the social dancing after. Drill down on your Basics and learn lots of dance concepts to get ready for our fun intermediate lesson on Sundays! Learn a New Dance. Casual attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Wednesday join in for our West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for lesson and dance is just $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]

Ballet and Stretch Dance Classes in Tioga

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 7:30-8:30 pm. For our adult classes you can wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet shoes are recommended but not required. Plan to stop in to our office 15 minutes early to sign waivers and make your payment or you may call ahead to make payment over the phone/reserve your spot. Alachua 15634 NW US HWY 441 Mondays - 7:30-8:30 pm Tap Main Studio (Next to Mi Apa) Tuesdays - 7-8 pm Ballet/Stretch Lower Studio (Next to LifeSouth) Tioga 133 SW 130th Way Ste. H, Newberry Wednesdays - 7:30-8:30 pm Ballet/Stretch (Studio in Between 352 and Gainesville Family Physicians) Check Back for Hip Hop, Zumba, and Yoga Pop Ups $40 for 5 classes $10 drop in. Momentum Dance Arts, 133 SW 130 Way, Suite H, Newberry. 352-575-3404. Momentum Dance Arts - [momentumdancearts][email][events]

Intermediate Adult Ballet and Brazilian Samba

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 7:30 pm. There is something for everyone at the circus. Ground skills classes in world dance, juggling, stilt-walking, and more. Intermediate Adult Ballet - Wednesdays, 6:15 pm Brazilian Samba - Wednesdays 7:30 pm Juggling - Wednesdays 6:15 pm Balancing - Wednesdays 7:30 pm (unicycle, rola bola, Stilts) Belly Dance - Thursdays 7:00 pm Handstands - Saturdays 12:15 pm Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 28 Sep 2022, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 pm Lesson 8:30 pm Social Dancing Join us for Fall Wednesday Night Swing Dances hosted by Florida Swing Dancing Club! There will be a beginner lesson followed by a social dance in the Reitz Union Lower Level Dance Studio. This event is free and open to both students and non-students. Cannot wait to see you there. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Thursday 29 September 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:00 PM - On1 Salsa class 7:15 PM - Bachata class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa, kizomba, and merengue. Do not know how to dance? Don't worry! This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. A portion of all sales made at The Bull during the event are donated to GNV Bridge Literacy Program, a local non-profit that responds to the large literacy disparities in Gainesville. The program is created for kids who far behind in their reading skills, helping them to catch up with their peers quickly. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Every Thursday in three week intervals, $36 for three weeks. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 6-8 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Social Dancing, Swing, Waltz, Other, Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing or Other 8:00 Waltz or Other 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Thu 29 Sep 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm On1 Salsa Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Practice Social. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Friday 30 September 2022

Canceled - Contra Dance Weekend with Seth Tepfer and Kalos in Melrose

Fri 30 Sep to Sun 2 Oct 2022, 7-10 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

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