Argentine Tango Workshop, West Coast Swing Holiday Dances, Swing and Blues Parties, Contra Dance

Come out this Monday, December 11 for Israeli Dance Hanukah Party for Everyone with Andy from 7 to 9 pm at Congregation Bnai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd. We will do easy dances that everyone can do. $10

No Dancing this Coming Week Due to Hanukah - Normally Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Dance Mix on Tuesdays at 7 pm and Thursdays at 6 pm. $10 per night

Mondays Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy at 7 pm. Partner dancing starts at 8 pm. $10

Community Coming Up

Friday December 8 UF Argentine Tango Workshop and Social with Alper and Guest Isabel Acuna from 6 to 9 pm at UF J Wayne Reitz Union, Room 2355, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611, Free.

Saturday December 9 Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Gosia & Ali from 7 to 9 pm at Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606.

Saturday December 9 Christmas Swing Dance from 7:30 to 10:30 pm at Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352 246-4525.

Saturday December 9 Holiday West Coast Swing Dance Party with Chad from 7:30 to 10 pm at Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. Chad Young.

Saturday December 9 Bluesy Christmas Soiree with James Jordan at 11 pm at Cabana Beach, #514B, 1601 SW 51 Terrace, Gainesville. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352 246-4525.

Friday December 15 Contra Dance with the GODS at GHFC with Vicki Morrison and Katie's Contradictions from 7 to 9:30 pm at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, Echo Pavilion, 4820 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, 32607.

Friday December 15 West Coast Swing Thanksgiving Dance in Ocala from 7:30 to 10:30 pm at PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202, $10.

Saturday December 16 Swing Theory at One Love Cafe from 6 to 9 pm at One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606.

Saturday December 16 Ballroom Dance Holiday Party with Ray and Eileen from 7:30 to 10 pm at Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742.

Sunday December 17 Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd from 3 to 6 pm at Depot Park, 874 SE 4 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763, Free.

Sunday December 17 Holiday Black Tie Ball Ballroom Dance in Ocala from 5:30 to 9:30 pm at Oak Run Palm Grove Ballroom, 11220 SW 29 Circle, Ocala, 34476. Pat Griffin, 352-307-8486, $39.

Ongoing

Confirm these sessions each week.

You can dance to live music at One Love Cafe and Celebration Pointe. See the calendar for who is playing when.

Sundays join Smooth Flava with Wanda Lloyd at 4 pm at Rosa B Williams.

Mondays and Tuesdays take Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial.

Mondays and Wednesdays take Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons at Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street at 6 pm. Baila Caliente is in Ocala on Tuesdays.

Mondays thru Fridays go Ballroom Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala at 304 SW Broadway St, Ocala, FL 34471, 352-231-8485.

Tuesdays take Sip N Swing Balboa and Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons at The Bull downtown at 6 pm.

Sundays join Smooth Flava with Wanda Lloyd at Rosa B Williams Center at 4 pm.

Wednesdays join the UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper at the Reitz Union at 5:15 pm.

Wednesdays take Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gate 4 at 7:30 pm.

Wednesdays take West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala at PM Respiratory at 7:30 pm

Thursdays Swing Dance at Rosa B Williams at 7:30 pm.

Confirm all dance sessions before attending, especialy when students are on break and regular classes are on hiatus. See the calendar for details for each session and for more dancing. Our information may be inaccurate.

Dancing with Andy

For our beginners, here are our video playlists of what we learn in class. At the bottom are songs to which you can practice.
Beginning Argentine Tango
Beginning Hustle Dancing
Beginning Salsa Dancing
Beginning Swing Dancing
Beginning West Coast Swing
www.youtube.com/@PartnershipDancing/playlists

Let me know if you are coming. Not required. You can drop in. Invite others.

Dancing is for all levels. Novices contact me. The sessions format is some instruction with mostly dancing. You learn to dance without any pushing and pulling. You learn the safest, easiest, and most natural way to dance with a partner. See www.partnerdancing.com.

All at Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 23 Blvd, around the left side, 1/2 mile east of Fresh Market.

Tuesdays - Not December 12
7:00 pm Argentine Tango
8:00 pm West Coast Swing
9:00 pm Dance Practice Mix
$10 per night for those with experience

Thursdays - Not December 14
6:00 pm Argentine Tango
7:00 pm West Coast Swing
8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix
$10

Mondays - Hanukah Party on December 11
7:00 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing
8:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing
$10

If you are inclined to dance on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, pay for two nights and the third night the same week is free.

If financial considerations keep you from dancing, make arrangements with me to pay what you can afford.

Private lessons are available.

Happy Dancing,
Andy

publish@gainesvilledance.com
352-327-3672