Holiday Dance in High Springs, Salsa Mundial Social, Swing Theory in Ocala, Argentine Tango Milonga Saturday, New Years
Published: Wed, 12/27/23
Gainesville Ocala Swing and Social Dance Newsletter 2023-12-29
Holiday Dance in High Springs, Salsa Mundial Social, Swing Theory in Ocala, Argentine Tango Milonga Saturday, New Years Eve Downtown
Hello and Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Dance Mix this Thursday, December 28. Let me know if you are coming. Next week we are dancing on Tuesday and Thursday. 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. We are dancing New Years days. $10
Community Coming Up
Friday December 29 Social Holiday Dance in High Springs from 7 to 9 pm at High Springs Civic Center, 330 NW 240 Street, High Springs, 32643. Ken Najorka at 407-721-9711 or Katherine at 321-243-1907, Free.
Friday December 29 Salsa Mundial Bachata Social from 8 pm to 12 am at Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334.
Saturday December 30 Swing Dance With Swing Theory at Reilly Arts Center in Ocala from 7 to 10 pm at Reilly Arts Center, Ocala.
Saturday December 30 Argentine Tango Milonga dell Amicizia with Rosanna from 8 pm to 12 am at Rosa B Williams Dance Center, 524 NW 1 Street, Gainesville, 32601, $20.
Sunday December 31 New Years Eve Sparks in the Park Downtown from 5 pm to 12 am at Depot Park and Bo Diddley Plaza, Downtown, Gainesville.
Sunday January 7 The Stomp Barn Dinner and Dancing at 5 pm at The Stomp Barn, 18744 NW 100 Avenue Road, Micoanopy, 32667. 352-816-3718.
Saturday January 13 Salsa Mundial 9th Annual Whiteout Party with Karel Flores from 8 pm to 2 am at Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334, $15.
Sunday January 14 Smooth Flava Calling All Men to the Dance Floor with Wanda Lloyd from 4 to 7 pm at Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763.
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
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 - December 21 Darkest Day of the Year Party
6:00 pm Argentine Tango
7:00 pm West Coast Swing
8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix
$10
Mondays
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
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