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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

English Country Dancing

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, Waltz or Other, and Dance Mix with Andy

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Argentine Tango with Andrea

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Other

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

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Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

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Ballroom Dance Halloween Day of the Dead Party with Ray and Eileen

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Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

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Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

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Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

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Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

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Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

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Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3

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Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh

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Contra Dance with Joe De Paolo with Katie's Contradiction

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

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Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

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Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos

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Ballroom Dance 8th Annual Showcase with Ray and Eileen

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos

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Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh

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Contra Dance with Deanna Palumbo with The Little Mercies

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

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Contra Dance Weekend

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Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket

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Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket

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Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor

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Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor

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Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver

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Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver

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Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket

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Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket

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Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sundays Gainesville Nia Holistic
Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd Sundays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Belly Dance Love with Najmah Sundays Gainesville Najmah Nour
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Mondays Gainesville Baila Calien
English Country Dancing Mondays Gainesville ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy Mondays Gainesville IDanceAW
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mondays Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, Waltz or Other, and Dance Mix with Andy Tuesdays Gainesville SwingDance
Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Tuesdays Gainesville GSC
West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith Tuesdays Gainesville Public
Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Tuesdays Ocala Baila Calien
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tuesdays Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wednesdays Gainesville Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper Wednesdays Gainesville UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville Baila Calien
International Folk Dancing in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala Wednesdays Ocala Ocala Dance
Argentine Tango with Andrea Wednesdays Gainesville Tango Papiru
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Wednesdays Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Public
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Thursdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy Thursdays Gainesville SwingDance
Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie Thursdays Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class with Lisa Thursdays Gainesville ParrisDanc
Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Thursdays Gainesville GCC
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Thursdays Gainesville GSC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Thursdays Gainesville UF Swing Dan
All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala Other Ocala AM
Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness Other Gainesville JValdez
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Wed 10/23 Gainesville Public
Ballroom Dance Halloween Day of the Dead Party with Ray and Eileen Sat 10/26 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds Sun 10/27 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3 Mon 10/28 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company Fri 11/01 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company Sat 11/02 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company Sun 11/03 Melrose GODS
Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3 Mon 11/04 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy 1 of 4 Mon 11/04 Gainesville IDanceAW
Beginning Argentine Tango, Swing, and Waltz with Andy 1 of 4 Tue 11/05 Gainesville SwingDance
Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh Sun 11/10 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Contra Dance with Joe De Paolo with Katie's Contradiction Sat 11/16 Melrose GODS
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Sat 11/16 Gainesville Public
Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds Sun 11/24 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos Fri 12/06 Melrose GODS
Ballroom Dance 8th Annual Showcase with Ray and Eileen Sat 12/07 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos Sat 12/07 Melrose GODS
Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh Sun 12/08 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos Sun 12/08 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance with Deanna Palumbo with The Little Mercies Sat 12/21 Melrose GODS
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Sat 12/21 Gainesville Public
Contra Dance Weekend Sat 1/04/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend Sun 1/05/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket Fri 1/31/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket Sat 2/01/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor Fri 2/28/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor Sat 3/01/25 Melrose GODS
Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Fri 3/28/25 Gainesville GCC
Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver Fri 4/04/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver Sat 4/05/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket Fri 5/02/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket Sat 5/03/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher Fri 7/04/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher Sat 7/05/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher Sun 7/06/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Free Raisons Fri 10/03/25 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Free Raisons Sat 10/04/25 Melrose GODS

Ongoing


Sundays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Ongoing Sundays, 10-11 am. Cost: Donation-based (suggested $15 per class) Who is welcome: Everyone. Beginners and all fitness levels. Feel free to contact Sarit to RSVP or with any questions. See you there. Whether you are new to Nia or a seasoned enthusiast, this is the perfect chance to move and connect with yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the Thomas Center Gardens. Start your Sunday mornings with joyful movement and community. Nia blends elements of dance, martial arts, and mindfulness, offering a low-impact, adaptable practice suitable for all fitness levels. Classes are designed to be playful yet empowering, enhancing your pleasure, strength, mobility, and overall well-being in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Meet Your Instructor: Sarit Sela Sarit is an architect, artist, and movement instructor. As a First Degree Black Belt Nia instructor, she has been teaching movement, mindfulness, and creativity in Gainesville since 2 ... Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, 622 NE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601-5711. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [more][facebook][email][events]

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Sundays, 4-7 pm. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Bartley Temple, 1936 NE 8 Avenue, Gainesville, 32641. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Ongoing Sundays, 6-7:30 pm. Engaging, challenging, empowering. $20 drop in. $72 for 4 classes. Salsa Mundial Studio, 3501 SW 2 Avenue, Suite G, Gainesville. Najmah Nour Bellydance - [email][events]


Mondays

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Ongoing Mondays, 6-9 pm. Mondays 6:00 pm Beginners Bachata 7:00 pm Bachata Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork 9:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork Wednesdays 6:00 pm Beginners Salsa 7:00 pm Salsa Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork 9:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork All levels of dancers welcome. Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street, Gainesville. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

English Country Dancing

Ongoing Mondays, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Masks are optional; but smiles are not. Let your eyes smile if you are wearing a mask. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt, 352-246-4659. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Ongoing Mondays, 7-9 pm. No dancing July 8 thru August 5 because I will be out of town. Dancing resumes August 12. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per family. Beginners welcome. Come out to enjoy great music and exuberant dancing. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Mondays, 7:30-9:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesdays

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Tuesdays, 5-7:30 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Oaks Mall, Gainesville. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Argentine Tango, Waltz or Other, and Dance Mix with Andy

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm Waltz or Other 8:00 pm Dance Mix $10 You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:15-9:15 pm. 6:15 pm - Casino Salsa 7:30 pm - Social dancing. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][email][events]

West Coast Swing with Gainesville Westies and Sharrone Smith

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 pm L1 work on your basics 7:30 pm L2 class starts 8:30 to 9 pm practice Social dancing will now be the first Tuesday of every month. Rosa B Williams Dance Center, 524 NW 1 Street, Gainesville, 32601. $10. Public - [facebook][events]

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7-9 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Bartley Temple, 1936 NE 8 Avenue, Gainesville, 32641. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Wednesdays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Ongoing Wednesdays, 12:15-1:15 pm. Join Sarit for weekly outdoor Nia classes at the Thomas Center Gardens. Nia is a low-impact movement technique, inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness practices. Nia is easily adaptable to all levels of fitness and experience. Nia creates a playful and powerful experience, boosting pleasure, strength, mobility, stability, and overall well-being. Small group classes are facilitated in a relaxed, welcoming, and non-judgmental atmosphere. Sarit Ben-David Sela is a Black Belt Nia Instructor, who has been sharing her passion to Nia with the Gainesville community since 2011. To RSVP and for questions, please contact Sarit. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville, 32601. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [facebook][email][events]

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

Ongoing Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 pm. Feel like a new, fun and challenging hobby? Give Argentine Tango a try. Confirm dates as there is no dancing during breaks. We will do individual exercises and partner activities to understand this improvisational dance! We will explore various concepts of connection (to oneself, to the music, to the dance partner, to the dance floor, to other social dancers). Parking is available on campus after 5 pm. What to wear? If you own a pair of salsa shoes, jazz/ballet flats, or Toms, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Partner Dance? You are welcome to join with or without a partner. Those who come alone will be paired up. Everyone is expected to be respectful of others. UF Student Conduct Code applies (please review the UF Orange Book). UF J Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio B, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Ongoing Wednesdays, 6-9 pm. Mondays 6:00 pm Beginners Bachata 7:00 pm Bachata Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork 9:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork Wednesdays 6:00 pm Beginners Salsa 7:00 pm Salsa Footwork and Styling 8:00 pm Salsa Partnerwork 9:00 pm Bachata Partnerwork All levels of dancers welcome. Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street, Gainesville. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [baila-caliente1][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-9 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-9 pm. $10 - Beginner Class 7 - 8 pm $10 - Beyond the Basics Class 8 - 9 pm Every Wednesday Two Classes. No partner needed. At 7 pm learn a New Dance or drill your Basics to continue building that muscle memory. Then at 8 pm learn fundamentals to bridge the basic concepts in our Beyond the Basics lesson. Casual Attire, and for ladies, low or flat heels (but not flip flops) are best for this dance. Join our every Wednesday West Coast Swing group classes. Cost for each lesson is $10 Instructor : Carol Smith Private Lessons Available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the Dance Floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Argentine Tango with Andrea

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9 pm. Ongoing Argentine Tango class and practice in a private home. Gainesville. Andrea Pham. Tango Papirusa - [email][events]

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Thursdays

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Thursdays, 1-5 pm. 1 pm Intermediate to Advanced $6 3 pm Improver $3 4 pm Beginner $3 Line dancing with instructor Weber Wen. Countryside Presbyterian Church, 7768 SW State Road 200, Ocala, 34476. Weber Wen. Public - [email][events]

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Thursdays, 5-7:30 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dance with a purpose. Donations are welcome. $blssdfuture. Oaks Mall, Gainesville. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Argentine Tango, Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing on September 26, October 3, October 17, October 24 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm Hustle! 8:00 pm Dance Mix $10 per night You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Andrew Weitzen 352-327-3672 publish@gainesvilledance.com www.gainesvilledance.com. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-7 pm. Israeli dance class with Kathie Kline. Confirm before going. Not held every week. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $12. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 pm. Watters Dance Studio, 16 NW 70 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-10:30 pm. 6:30 pm - On-1 Salsa 7:45 pm - Bachata 8:45 pm Social Dancing. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Thursdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Ongoing Thursdays, 7:30-10:30 pm. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall. We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you. No partner or experience needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Connect with Us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/ GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. UF Swing Dance Club - [email][events]


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All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Ongoing Other. Not only do you get to learn new dance moves at our social dances, but you can meet new people from the Ocala area and make new friends with an obvious shared interest. As you learn, you will be able to take these dances to family gatherings, clubs, and anywhere else you hear music. The instructors at Arthur Murray Dance Centers Ocala include: Bachata, Salsa, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha-Cha, Mambo, Merengue, and Zouk. 304 SW Broadway Street, Ocala, 34471. 352-231-8485. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [arthurmurrayocala][events]

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

Ongoing Other. Join Jacqueline Valdez, celebrity dancer, model, author, fitness expert, for Pilates, Adult Ballet, Yoga flow, Pole dancing, and more. Jajqueline Valdez Studio, 4003 NW 18 Place, Gainesville, 32605. Jacqueline Valdez, 352-256-2054. Jacqueline Valdez - [jacquelinevaldez][email][events]


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Wednesday 23 October 2024

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Wed 23 Oct, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. 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. Public - [swingtheoryjazz][events]


Saturday 26 October 2024

Ballroom Dance Halloween Day of the Dead Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 26 Oct, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Join us as we dance to spooktacular music. Prizes for best costumes. Join us while you enjoy great music, snacks, and cold A/C in a beautiful venue. Rsvp. Limited to 60 dancers. $15 per person, $25 for a couple, cash only. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Sunday 27 October 2024

Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

Sun 27 Oct, 7-9:30 pm. Are you ready to release, express, and transcend with us? $20/presale $25/door Free for Flow Space members Join us every 4th Sunday of the month for Elemental Ecstatic Dance. Surrender to the pulse of the music, let your body flow without inhibition, and connect with like-minded souls in a judgment-free space. This is a journey inspired by the 5-rhythms, but with an elemental twist. Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Aurora Healing Arts - [flowspacegnv][facebook][events]


Monday 28 October 2024

Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

Mon 28 Oct, 7-7:50 pm. East Coast Swing will be taught Oct 21, 28, and Nov 4. The 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Email to register, pay at first class. Most popular dance there is. No experience needed. We start with the basics. Can be danced to pop, country, and blues. Singles and couples welcome to attend. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


November 2024


Friday 1 November 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

Fri 1 Nov to Sun 3 Nov, 6-10 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 2 November 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

Sat 2 Nov to Sun 3 Nov, 12-9 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Sunday 3 November 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Rick Mohr and Janet Shepherd with Frenzy and Howe and Company

Sun 3 Nov, 11 am-3 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Monday 4 November 2024

Beginning Ballroom Dance East Coast Swing Series with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3

Mon 4 Nov, 7-7:50 pm. East Coast Swing will be taught Oct 21, 28, and Nov 4. The 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Email to register, pay at first class. Most popular dance there is. No experience needed. We start with the basics. Can be danced to pop, country, and blues. Singles and couples welcome to attend. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy 1 of 4

Mon 4 Nov, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $60 per family for 4 week series $10 per family for those with experience Come out to enjoy great music and exuberant dancing. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]


Tuesday 5 November 2024

Beginning Argentine Tango, Swing, and Waltz with Andy 1 of 4

Tue 5 Nov, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm Swing 8:00 pm Waltz $60 for 4 week beginner series $10 for those with experience You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]


Sunday 10 November 2024

Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh

Sun 10 Nov, 10 am. Second Sundays 10 am - 12:30 pm at Flow Space $20 pre-sale $25 door Free for members $10 Ages 13 - 17 $5 Ages 0 - 12 Minors must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or legal guardian at all times. Sacred Sunday Schedule 9:45 The Portal is Open 9:45 - 10:15 Community Time 10:15 Opening Circle (Please be present by this time, doors will close) 10:30 Ecstatic Dance 12:00 Closing Circle 12:30 - 1:30 Community Potluck Please pre-register for the dance to help check in to smoothly. Link to pre-register: https://flow-space-gnv.as.me/sacredsunday Link to register a minor: https://flow-space-gnv.as.me/?appointmentType=60036717 Link to our full schedule: https://www.flowspacegnv.com/class-types Presenting… Sacred Sundays. This is a morning version of our beloved Ecstatic Dance - now happening the second Sunday of every month. Starting your morning with intention, community, and movement allows you ... Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Aurora Healing Arts - [more][flowspacegnv][facebook][events]


Saturday 16 November 2024

Contra Dance with Joe De Paolo with Katie's Contradiction

Sat 16 Nov, 6-9 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 16 Nov, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. 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. Public - [swingtheoryjazz][events]


Sunday 24 November 2024

Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

Sun 24 Nov, 7-9:30 pm. Are you ready to release, express, and transcend with us? $20/presale $25/door Free for Flow Space members Join us every 4th Sunday of the month for Elemental Ecstatic Dance. Surrender to the pulse of the music, let your body flow without inhibition, and connect with like-minded souls in a judgment-free space. This is a journey inspired by the 5-rhythms, but with an elemental twist. Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Aurora Healing Arts - [flowspacegnv][facebook][events]


December 2024


Friday 6 December 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos

Fri 6 Dec to Sun 8 Dec, 6-10 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 7 December 2024

Ballroom Dance 8th Annual Showcase with Ray and Eileen

Sat 7 Dec, 11:30 am-5 pm. Join us at the Rion Ballroom at UF for a day of dancing hosted by Parris Dance. Several out of town studios will be participating. Participate or be a spectator for the event. Email Eileen Parris for more details. Lots of general dancing and chances to win prizes as well. Cost is $25 per person with reserved seating. Get your tickets now. Rion Ballroom, J. Wayne Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos

Sat 7 Dec to Sun 8 Dec, 12-9 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Sunday 8 December 2024

Sacred Sunday Ecstatic Dance with Jocie and Ileigh

Sun 8 Dec, 10 am. Second Sundays 10 am - 12:30 pm at Flow Space $20 pre-sale $25 door Free for members $10 Ages 13 - 17 $5 Ages 0 - 12 Minors must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or legal guardian at all times. Sacred Sunday Schedule 9:45 The Portal is Open 9:45 - 10:15 Community Time 10:15 Opening Circle (Please be present by this time, doors will close) 10:30 Ecstatic Dance 12:00 Closing Circle 12:30 - 1:30 Community Potluck Please pre-register for the dance to help check in to smoothly. Link to pre-register: https://flow-space-gnv.as.me/sacredsunday Link to register a minor: https://flow-space-gnv.as.me/?appointmentType=60036717 Link to our full schedule: https://www.flowspacegnv.com/class-types Presenting… Sacred Sundays. This is a morning version of our beloved Ecstatic Dance - now happening the second Sunday of every month. Starting your morning with intention, community, and movement allows you ... Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Aurora Healing Arts - [more][flowspacegnv][facebook][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Gaye Fifer and Mary Wesle with Hot Coffee Breakdown and Kalos

Sun 8 Dec, 11 am-3 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 21 December 2024

Contra Dance with Deanna Palumbo with The Little Mercies

Sat 21 Dec, 6-9 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 21 Dec, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. 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. 352-593-0238. Public - [swingtheoryjazz][email][events]


2025


January 2025


Saturday 4 January 2025

Contra Dance Weekend

Sat 4 Jan to Sun 5 Jan 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Sunday 5 January 2025

Contra Dance Weekend

Sun 5 Jan 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Friday 31 January 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket

Fri 31 Jan to Sat 1 Feb 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


February 2025


Saturday 1 February 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Stomp Rocket

Sat 1 Feb 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Friday 28 February 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor

Fri 28 Feb to Sat 1 Mar 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


March 2025


Saturday 1 March 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Will Mentor

Sat 1 Mar 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Friday 28 March 2025

Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Fri 28 Mar 2025, 7 pm. Upcoming dates: 3/28, 4/11, and 4/25. Dance, flow & find bliss through movement. $22 walk-in at [link="bookheartmind.as.me/bellydance"] Money-saving packages at [link="app.acuityscheduling.com/catalog.php?owner=26201350"] Use code INSTA10 to get 10% off your first class at Heart Mind Healing. Heart Mind Healing, Thornebrook Village, 2441 NW 43rd Street, Suite25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmuratti][email][events]


April 2025


Friday 4 April 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver

Fri 4 Apr to Sat 5 Apr 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 5 April 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver

Sat 5 Apr 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


May 2025


Friday 2 May 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket

Fri 2 May to Sat 3 May 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 3 May 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Lift Ticket

Sat 3 May 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


July 2025


Friday 4 July 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher

Fri 4 Jul to Sun 6 Jul 2025, 6-10 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 5 July 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher

Sat 5 Jul to Sun 6 Jul 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Sunday 6 July 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Kingfisher

Sun 6 Jul 2025, 11 am-3 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-5 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Sunday 11-3 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


October 2025


Friday 3 October 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Free Raisons

Fri 3 Oct to Sat 4 Oct 2025, 7-10 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]


Saturday 4 October 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Free Raisons

Sat 4 Oct 2025, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday Noon-3 pm Saturday 6-9pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

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