2019
May 2019
Thursday 2 May 2019
Thu 2 May, 12-1 pm. 12 to 12:30 Newcomers.
12:30 to 1:00 Regulars.
Everyone is encouraged to come for the whole time. The first half-hour caters to newcomers and the second half-hour caters to the regulars.
Have fun line dancing to a wide variety of music.
Register via Santa Fe College Community Education, under Seniors.
Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [sfcollege][email][events]
Thu 2 May, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Swing
8:00 pm Waltz
9:00 pm Argentine Tango
Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all.
Singles friendly, no partner needed.
$60 for the four week beginner series on 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2
$10 per night per person for experienced dancers
$5 student
If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact me. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side in the social hall, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Saturday 4 May 2019
Sat 4 May, 7-11 pm. Gainesville Friends of Jazz, along with Presenting Sponsor Tioga Town Center, Main Stage Sponsor Affordable Dentures and Jazz Sponsor Lowry Financial Advisors, proudly presents the 17th Annual Gainesville Jazz Festival. The festival this year is a one-day, free admission event being held on May 4, 2019. Marty Liquori, Vice-President of Gainesville Friends of Jazz, is the Executive Director for the festival.
The festival begins on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.at The Square at Tioga Town Center located at 13100 West Newberry Road in Gainesville featuring a big band extravaganza. Performing at the festival will be SILVERband at 7:00 p.m., Gateway City Big Band at 8:30 p.m. and Gary Langford and the EOS Big Band at 10:00 p.m. Also, performing between big band sets will be gypsy jazz ensemble Hot Club de Ville.
SILVERband, started in 2017, by upright bassist Gary Christensen, the Ocala-based big band has performed exciting arr ... Tioga Town Center 133 SW 130 Way, Newberry, 32669. 352-331-4000. Swing Dance Gainesville - [more][facebook][email][events]
Sunday 5 May 2019
Sun 5 May, 5-11 pm. Felipe's is hosting Gator Nation's biggest and best Cinco de Mayo Fiesta.
Elio Piedras Latin Show featuring Award-Winning Latin Grammy artists Renesito Avich,Yunior Arronte, Jorge Tamayo and special guest Luis Aponte.
Enjoy the best Live Entertainment, Margaritas, and Mexican Food, from 5 pm to close.
Follow the Fiesta at www.eliopiedra.com. Felipe's Taqueria, 1209 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Gainesville Dance Association - [facebook][events]
Monday 6 May 2019
Mon 6 May, 5:30-7:30 pm. 5:30 pm Two Step
6:30 pm Hustle
Each class is one hour with lots of dancing.
Couples friendly, you rotate as much as you want or not at all. Singles friendly, no partner needed.
The more you dance, the faster you learn.
The cost is for one class per person. You are invited to stay for the other classes on the same night at no extra charge, because we want you to dance more and learn faster.
As always, if financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact me.
$10 per night per person, or
$5 per night students. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side in the social hall, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 6 May, 7:30-9 pm. Have fun doing beautiful Israeli folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. Congregation B'nai Israel, around the left side, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $5 per night, per family. College aged and under are free. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [gainesville][email][events]
Thursday 9 May 2019
Thu 9 May, 12-1 pm. 12 to 12:30 Newcomers.
12:30 to 1:00 Regulars.
Everyone is encouraged to come for the whole time. The first half-hour caters to newcomers and the second half-hour caters to the regulars.
Have fun line dancing to a wide variety of music.
Register via Santa Fe College Community Education, under Seniors.
Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Gainesville Dance Association - [sfcollege][email][events]
Saturday 18 May 2019
Sat 18 May, 6-9 pm. Join us at One Love Cafe for fresh locally-sourced ingredients prepared in delicious dishes, craft beers and dancing. Bring the whole family for a great time. One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]