Authentic Argentine Tango 101

Learn the elegant Argentine Tango as danced in Buenos Aires. This six-week class runs once a quarter through Santa Fe College Community Education. Check the dates and sign up at http://dept.sfcollege.edu/ce/. Sign up for our Social Dancing newsletter at left for other opportunities to learn and dance Argentine Tango.

Contra Dancing 101

Learn how to contra dance, among the easiest and most sociable of dances. This class usually runs for four weeks once a quarter through Santa Fe College Community Education. This class is usually held on Sunday nights from 5 to 6. Check the dates and sign up at http://dept.sfcollege.edu/ce/. Contra dancing is one of the best ways to start social dancing. If you have wanted to dance, but did not have the confidence, this is the dance for you.

Super Simple Lindy Swing Dancing 101-A

Learn Lindy swing dancing, the mother of all swing dances. This class will give you the basics to learn any kind of swing dancing. This class is offered once a quarter through Santa Santa Fe College Community Education. Sign up at http://dept.sfcollege.edu/ce/. This class runs for 6 weeks on Sunday nights from 6 to 7 pm. This class goes super slow and is super easy. If it is too easy for you, you can stay for the swing class that starts at 7 pm for more experienced dancers. If you cannot wait until this class is offered to get started, you can join Super Simple Lindy Swing Dancing 101-B.

Super Simple Lindy Swing Dancing 101-B

This class continues building on what you learned in Super Simple Lindy Swing Dancing 101-A. This class runs for the rest of the quarter until it is time for another Super Simple Lindy Swing Dancing 101-A to begin. This class will give you the foundation to learn any kind of swing dancing and build your partner dancing skills for any kind of partner dancing. This class runs on Sunday nights from 6 to 7 pm at the Gainesville Dance Association, 308 West University Avenue. The cost is $35 per month for 4 week months, $25 for students, $65 per couple, or $10 per class, $7 for students.

Israeli Folk Dancing 101

Dance to a higher purpose, enjoy great music, make new friends, get some exercise, experience Israeli culture and have a fun time. Israeli Folk Dancing 101 series runs each quarter for six weeks via Santa Fe College Community Education. Check the dates and sign up at http://dept.sfcollege.edu/ce/. You can join our on going Israeli Folk Dance sessions any time. Sign up for the newsletter at left for details.

Israeli, International, English, Ballroom, Klezmer, Birds and Bees

Gainesville Dance posted on May 06, 2010 14:39

Hello Gainesville Ocala Israeli and Folk Dancers,

Israeli Dancing this Thursday if enough people contact Ariela, so get a hold of her. www.floridastateparks.org/folkfest

At the end of the month is the Florida Folk Festival in White Springs. This is a huge event. The Klezmer Band Chutzpah performs on Saturday afternoon at 3. From 5 to 7, they are playing a Klezmer dance and I will be leading dancing.

Judi Markell is teaching a beginner's Two-Step class at Imperial Dance Studio on Tuesday nights from 7 to 8 pm for the next 4 weeks. The Two-Step is sort a Country Western version of the Foxtrot and lets you travel around the dance floor. We all know how wonderful a teacher Judi is. Take this opportunity to learn this useful dance. jlmarkkell10@comcast.net.

This Friday night May 7 Michael Davis aka Mr. October is performing at the Elks Lodge, a smoke-free venue for dancing and karaoke. Normally you have to be a member, but this night they have opened their doors to the public. And it is free.

Saturday night is a ballroom dance at Imperial Dance Studio.

GAIN meets next Monday May 10 at 5 to 7 pm, Embers, 3545 SW 34 Street. www.gain-net.org/public/NextEvent.asp

Go back to the Boltin on Sunday afternoon for a Contra dance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWhbbPL2f3A - Dancing Israeli soldiers

Happy Dancing,
Andy

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Schedule: confirm all programs before going

1. Thursday 5/6 - Israeli Dancing - confirm with Ariela
2. Thursday 5/6 - English Country Dance
3. Friday 5/7 - International Folk Dancing
4. Saturday 5/8 - Ballroom Dance at Imperial Dance Studio
5. Fri-Sun 5/28-30 - Florida Folk Festival
Article: The Birds and the Bees

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1. Thursday 5/6 - Israeli Dancing with Ariela

B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd

7:00 - 9:30 : Israeli Dancing

Ariela, 352 213 3863, anotzer@yahoo.com

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2. Thursday 5/6 - English Country Dance - confirm

601 S Main Street

6:30 - 9:30

Annette Merritt, flamerritt@hotmail.com

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3. Friday 5/7 - International Folk Dancing

4225 NW 34th St, Gainesville, Florida

8:00 - 9:00 : Beginners instruction
9:00 - 9:30 : Advanced instruction
9:30 - 11:00 : Dancing

$3 per person (to pay the rent of the dance room), $1 students

Dance to a different beat. No partners needed and all ages welcome. Member of the Florida Folk Dance Council.

Jack Seltzer, gainesvilleifd@gmail.com, 352-359-2903

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4. Saturday 5/8 - Ballroom Dance at Imperial Dance Studio

Imperial Dance Studio, 3550 SW 34th Street

7:30 - 8:30 : Argentine Tango lesson
8:30 - 11:30 : Ballroom dance

Maria Alvarez, 352-375-7763, imperialdancestudio@hotmail.com, www.imperialdancestudio.net

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5. Fri-Sun 5/28-30 - Florida Folk Festival

White Springs, FL

May 28 - May 30

Saturday May 29

3:00 - 4:00 : Chutzpah Klezmer band performs
5:00 - 7:00 : Klezmer Dance with the band Chutzpah and Andrew Weitzen

www.floridastateparks.org/folkfest/

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