Dancing in Gainesville and Ocala, Florida

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Hello Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,

This newsletter is out early to remind you of Josh's Early St. Patrick's West Coast Swing Dance tonight, Wednesday March 2.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=156832751036671

Friday there may be a last minute Pavadita X Tango Nuevo at 308 West. Keep your dance shoes handy. Sunday is Tango Pavadita practica. If you are a beginner, this is a chance to come out and get personal attention.

Come out for your First Saturday of the Month Swinging Soul Dance Party at 308 West. Lesson from 8 to 9. Truly incredible music thereafter.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=178549702187755

Sunday night Hustle! continues at 7 at 308 West.

Ten week Argentine Tango 101 starts March 19. Sign up now and save.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=150322238362512

The Brazilian Cultural Arts Exchange brings Capoeira Luanda and authentic Brazilian Samba to 308 West on Tue, Wed, Thur and Sat. Next Saturday March 5 they have a special guest Samba teacher visiting from 1 to 3. See the schedule at Gainesville's Dance Calendar.
www.DanceCalendar.info/u/event.asp?idarea=19

A friend of mine Ira Weisburd will be visting Ocala at Midnight Rodeo on Thursday teaching a line dancing workshop. If you want to go, let me know.

Private lessons is a great way to accelerate your progress. We have a number of male and female teachers for different dances. Get in touch with me if you are interested.

There are two Contra dances this week at the Boltin Center, Thursday night and Sunday afternoon.
www.GodsDance.org

Ballroom Dancing at GHFC with Caroline Picart, March 18 to April 15 on Friday nights at 7:30.
www.ghfc.com

Pavel and Svetlana Ballroom Dance Champions teach workshops on March 5 and March 19 about an hour away at Dance, Dance, Dance in Wildwood, 307 N Main. www.DanceDanceDance.biz

PPIR meets Wednesday March 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 at now smoke free Emeralds Lounge in Thornebrook Village on NW 43 Street.

JNET meets Thursday March 3, 5:30 to 7 at Leonardo's 706.

The Gainesville Community Band with Bill Prince plays the music of Harry James on Sunday March 6. Only $6 for this swinging event.
www.gnvband.org

International Hustle and Salsa Conference is in Orlando for the first time, March 31 to April 3. The dancing is spectacular. Their Saturday night show is the best I have seen. They host the World Hustle and the semi-finals of the World Salsa Championships. Watch the video on their website.
www.HustleAndSalsa.com

West Coast Swing, Terry Roseborough and Sabrina Paxmann
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t3-ySmh3Mo

Thanks to Bert for posting this fun Swing lesson
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyZhyRLi6tM

Capoeira
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8xxgFpK-NM

Happy Dancing,
Andy

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Schedule: confirm all programs before going

1. Wednesday 3/02 - UF Swing Club
2. Wednesday 3/02 - West Coast Swing Dance Party with Josh
3. Thursday 3/03 - West Coast Swing with Judi
4. Thursday 3/03 - Tango in Ocala
5. Friday 3/04 - UF Swing Club
6. Friday 3/04 - UF Tango Club
7. Saturday 3/05 - Swinging Soul Dance Party First Saturday Night of the Month
8. Sunday 3/06 - Tango Pavadita Milonga
9. Sunday 3/06 - Hustle!
10. Tuesday 3/08 - East Coast Swing
11. Tuesday 3/08 - Death Letter Blues
12. Wednesday 3/09 - West Coast Swing
13. Saturday 3/12 - Tango Pavadita Milonga
14. Thursday 3/24 - Balboa with Christian

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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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1. Wednesday 3/02 - UF Swing Club

Ustler Hall, UF Campus

8:00 - 11:00

Free

www.FloridaSwingDance.com

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2. Wednesday 3/02 - West Coast Swing Dance Party with Josh

Eagles Club, 4562 NW 13th Street

7:00 - West Coast Swing dancing

$3 members, $5 non-members

Essie Jennings, essie.jennings@gmail.com

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3. Thursday 3/03 - 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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4. Thursday 3/03 - 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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5. Friday 3/04 - UF Swing Club

Unified Training Center, 809 W University Ave

8:00 - 11:00

Free

www.FloridaSwingDance.com
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6. Friday 3/04 - 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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7. Saturday 3/05 - Swinging Soul Dance Party

Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue

8:00 - 9:00 : Dance lesson
9:00 - 11:00+ : Social Dancing Mostly Slower Swing

$10, $5 Students

Starts exactly on time.
For all levels of experience. Newcomers welcome.
No partner needed.

Andrew, publish@gainesvilledance.com, 352-327-3672

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8. Sunday 3/06 - Tango Pavadita Practica

Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue

2:00 - 5:00 : Tango lesson and practice

$10, $5 Students

Argentine Tango practica.

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9. Sunday 3/06 - 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
Includes Israeli dancing on Monday nights

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

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10. Tuesday 3/08 - East Coast Swing

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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11. Tuesday 3/08 - 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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12. Wednesday 3/09 - 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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13. Saturday 3/12 - 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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14. Thursday 3/24 - Balboa with Christian

Gainesville Dance and Music Association, 308 W University Avenue

8:30 - 9:30 : Balboa lesson
9:30 - 11:00 : Balboa dancing

$10, $5 students

Christian, 352-514-7411, dcamp@alumni.ufl.edu

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Gainesville and Ocala Dance Calendar
www.DanceCalendar.info/u/event.asp?idarea=19

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