Thursday January 8 Grand Squares Modern Square Dance Beginner Lessons in High Springs from 6:30 to 9 pm at High Springs Civic Center, 19107 NW 24 Street, Gainesville. Deborah Cassidy, 352-262-0760, Becky Thompson, 386-216-6976, $5.
Friday January 9 Michael Cassidy and the Way Back Band at the Hangout from 7:30 to 10:30 pm at Cooper's Hideout, 2102 SE Baya Drive, Lake City, 32025, Free.
Saturday January 10 Gainesville Folk Festival with Contra Dancing and More from 1 to 7 pm at Heartwood Soundstage, 619 S Main Street, Gainesville, 32601.
Saturday January 10 Ballroom Dance All White Party with Ray and Eileen from 8 to 10 pm at Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com.
Sunday January 11 Envisioning 2026: Creativity and Movement Workshop with Sarit from 1 to 4 pm at Historic Duckpond Neighborhood, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 650-796-9956, niagainesville@gmail.com.
Monday January 12 Ballroom Dance Classes with Ray and Eileen at 7 pm at Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com.
Friday January 16 Amore Ballroom Dance Grand Opening with Olivia and Anthony from 6 to 9:30 pm at Amore Ballroom Dance, 2478 NE 14 Street, Ocala. Adriano Comardese, 912-695-1058, dance@amoreballroom.com, $75.
Saturday January 17 Argentine Tango Workshops and Milonga with Andres Amarilla and Miha in Gainesville at Alchemy Club, 602 S Main Street, Gainesville. Miha Kim.
Saturday January 17 Contra Dance Weekend with Katie Zanders with Jenny and The Stray Dogs: Ron Gilbert, Clay Black, Jenny James from 6 to 9 pm at Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe, 24800 SR-26, Melrose, 32666. Joe Rush, events@dancingfish.dance.
Saturday January 17 Swing Theory at One Love Cafe from 6 to 9 pm at One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. 352-593-0238, info@swingtheoryjazz.com.
Saturday January 17 Smooth Flava Dance Presents Carmichael Musiclover with Wanda Lloyd at 7 pm at Kairos Events and Catering, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763.
Saturday January 17 Salsa Mundial Social from 8 pm to 1 am at Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville, 32607-2800. 352-433-4334, info@salsamundial.com.
Sunday January 18 Argentine Tango Workshops and Milonga with Andres Amarilla and Miha in Gainesville at Alchemy Club, 602 S Main Street, Gainesville. Miha Kim.
Sunday January 18 Argentine Tango Beginner Workshop and Book Signing with Andy and Ratna in Ocala from 3 to 7 pm at PM Respiratory Services, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala. Ratna Suthar.
Tuesday January 20 Salsa Advanced with Salsa Mundial at 7:30 pm at Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334.
Tuesday January 27 Salsa Advanced with Salsa Mundial at 7:30 pm at Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334.
Thursday January 29 Lindy Hop Swing Dance Oops Wrong Party from 7:30 to 10:30 pm at Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525, SwingDancing.Gainesville@gmail.com.
Friday January 30 International Folk Dancing Dance Camp in Kissimmee at Holiday Inn, Kissimmee. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@icloud.com.
Monday February 2 Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing with Andy 1 of 3 from 6 to 7 pm at Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com.
Monday February 2 Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing with Andy 1 of 3 from 7 to 8 pm at Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com.
Friday February 6 Contra Dance Weekend with Hannah Chamberlain with Larry Unger, Emily Troll, Eric Boodman from 7 to 10 pm at Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe, 24800 SR-26, Melrose, 32666. Joe Rush, events@dancingfish.dance.
Saturday February 7 Contra Dance Weekend with Hannah Chamberlain with Larry Unger, Emily Troll, Eric Boodman from 12 to 10 pm at Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe, 24800 SR-26, Melrose, 32666. Joe Rush, events@dancingfish.dance.