Dancing in Gainesville and Ocala, Florida

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Hello Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,

Hustle! starts this Sunday February 13.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=193575554005303

Our next First Saturday Night of the Month Swinging Soul Dance Party is March 5.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=178549702187755

Join our Gainesville Ocala Dance Facebook group for event invitations.

UF Swing Club Valentine's Day Dance is this Friday. Costs $5, not free as usual. Christian is teaching a Balboa series at the UF Swing Club on Friday at 8 pm. There will also be Beginner and Rueda lessons.

UF Tango Club is back to Friday night.

On Saturday night is Tango Pavadita milonga andd Maria Alvarez Ballroom dance.

Basic Two-Step continues at Richard's class at the Boltin Center on Tuesdays.

After Two-Step, a short walk away is Death Letter Blues.

Starting this Friday in Panama City is the Sweetheart Swing Classic.
www.sweetheartswingclassic.com

Starting March 18 to April 15 on Friday nights at 7:30 is Ballroom Dancing at GHFC with Caroline Picart.

www.ghfc.com

Also Saturday night is the Eagles Club Valentines Dance. Not that this is a do-whatever-you-want dance, not a West Coast Swing dance.

www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=159214817463718

Next Friday February 18 at 7 pm is the Gators last home gymnastics meet. They are the #1 ranked team in the country. Watching the Gators is like watching the Olympics. They are that good. Take advantage of this rare chance. I am going and you are welcome to come with me.

Joan Frosch has a theatre and dance program "2280 Pints" at the UF Nadine McGuire Pavillion February 18-27.

Hustle, Lisa Nunziella social dancing. One of the best performers ever. She won Star Search 15 times in a row.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OURGK5jj_X8

Hustle, Erica Smith and John Merisier, really good couple social dancing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yetyxxYdnbk

Hustle, Erica Smith again
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KERGzpewo6k

At NY Hustle Congress
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISAxMDCIkwI

Hustle in LA
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAmdYEDF8os

Happy Dancing,
Andy

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Schedule: confirm all programs before going

1. Friday 2/11 - UF Swing Club

2. Friday 2/11 - UF Tango Club

3. Saturday 2/12 - Ballroom Dance at Maria Alvarez

4. Saturday 2/12 - Tango Pavadita Milonga

5. Sunday 2/13 - Hustle!

6. Tuesday 2/15 - Basic Two-Step

7. Tuesday 2/15 - Death Letter Blues

8. Wednesday 2/16 - UF Swing Club

9. Wednesday 2/16 - West Coast Swing

10. Thursday 2/17 - West Coast Swing with Judi

11. Thursday 2/17 - Tango in Ocala

12. Saturday 3/05 - Swinging Soul Dance Party First Saturday Night of the Month

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Other:

Argentine Tango with David and Thuy on Tuesdays in a downtown private home. david.chayes@gmail.com

Argentine Tango with Andrea Pham on Wednesdays in a NW private home. pham.andrea@gmail.com

Ballroom Semi-Private Classes with Caroline Picart in private homes. cjpicart@gmail.com

Latin dancing on Tuesdays 8-10 class and 10-11 free dance social, Thursdays 8-10 class and Sundays 5-7, Bachata, Cha Cha, Salsa at the Unified Training Center, $6/hour. leydi@salsacalientestudios.com

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Quotes:

- When we study primitive peoples, we see that the dance was the first of all their methods of expression. ~ Benjamin Zemach, from Ha-Rikud, The Jewish Dance

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1. Friday 2/11 - UF Swing Club

Unified Training Center, 809 W University Ave

8:00 - 11:00

www.FloridaSwingDance.com

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2. Friday 2/11 - UF Tango Club

UF Housing Tanglewood Common Room, 2907 SW 13 Street

8:00 - 9:15 Tango class

9:15 - 11:00 Tango practica and social

Class and practica is FREE for UF Tanglewood residents and students. $5 donation minimum is asked from others.

UF Argentine Tango Club, http://grove.ufl.edu/~tango/

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3. Saturday 2/12 - Ballroom Dance at Maria Alvarez

Imperial Dance Studio, W 34 Street

8:00 - 11:00 pm : Ballroom dancing

www.ImperialDanceStudio.net

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4. Saturday 2/12 - Tango Pavadita Milonga

Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue

7:30 - 8:30 : Tango technique, all levels

8:30 - 12:00 : Milonga

$10, $5 Students

Argentine Tango milonga. Elegant dancing, light refreshments

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5. Sunday 2/13 - Hustle!

Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue

7:00 - 8:00 : Beginners Hustle!

8:00 - 9:00 : Intermediate Hustle!

9:00 - 9:30 : Advanced Hustle!

$10, $5 students

Andrew, 352-327-2378, publish@gainesvilledance.com

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6. Tuesday 2/15 - Basic Two-Step

Thelma Bolton Center, 516 NE 2 Ave

6:45 - 9:15 : Lesson and dancing

With Professional Dance Instructor Barbie

Richard, 352-213-8769, mostlyswinggainesville@yahoo.com

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7. Tuesday 2/15 - Death Letter Blues

The Midnight, 223 S Main Street

9:00 - 10:00 Blues dancing lesson

10:00 - 12:00 Blues dancing

Free

GainesvilleBlues@gmail.com

www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=156370187717441

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8. Wednesday 2/16 - UF Swing Club

Ustler Hall, UF Campus

8:00 - 11:00

www.FloridaSwingDance.com

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9. Wednesday 2/16 - West Coast Swing with Essie

Eagles Club, 4562 NW 13th Street

7:00 - West Coast Swing class and dancing

$3 members, $5 non-members

Essie Jennings, essie.jennings@gmail.com

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10. Thursday 2/17 - West Coast Swing with Judi

Imperial Dance Studio, SW 34 Street

7:00 - 8:00 : Class

$35 Month

Judi Markell, jlmarkell10@comcast.net

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

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11. Thursday 2/17 - Foundations of Argentine Tango in Ocala

Las Palmas Restaurant, Ocala, FL

7:00 - 9:30 pm : Argentine Tango class

$10, $5 students for lesson

Free for practice, social dancing afterwards

David Chayes, david.chayes@gmail.com, 352-328-7916

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