Ongoing
Sundays
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, niagainesville@gmail.com. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [more][facebook][events]
Ongoing Sundays, 4-7 pm. Dance with a purpose.
Donations are welcome.
$blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
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. najmahdance@gmail.com. Najmah Nour Bellydance - [events]
Ongoing Sundays, 6:30-8:30 pm. Weekly class. Confirm the date and time before going because they may change.
Check the room number.
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.
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, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. uftango@gmail.com. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [facebook][events]
Mondays
Ongoing Mondays, 6-8 pm. We will be changing dances every week for the first month. After that we will pick 2 foundational dances and build on them for the whole month.
No partner needed.
CLAP Learning Art Program, 46 E Noble Avenue, Williston. 352-256-4395, clapandtutoring@gmail.com. $25 per person. Public - [claptutoring][facebook][events]
Ongoing Mondays, 6:15 pm. Casino Rueda style salsa is a Cuban based dance style, often danced in a circle. With high group participation and partner switching in the middle of the dance, we highly encourage our students to start with Casino. We also offer a student performance team in this style of salsa!
Casino classes are at 6:15 every Monday, and at 7:30 every Wednesday after Variety Hour. We also have advanced Casino classes on Thursdays after our rotating Latin Series.
On 1 style salsa, also known as LA salsa, is a popular style of salsa dancing that originated in Los Angeles, California. It is characterized by its linear style, meaning dancers move along a line, back and forth, as opposed to the circular motion seen in other salsa styles like Casino. Our advanced performance team dances this style.
On 1 classes are at 7:30 every Monday after Casino Salsa. We also have advanced On 1 classes rotating in our Latin Series.
Our Latin Series is a ro ... Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. AscenDance Salsa Company, ascendancesalsacompany@gmail.com. Public - [more][ascendancesalsa][events]
Ongoing Mondays, 6:30-8 pm. Learn ethnic dances from the Balkans and the Middle East. Beginners welcome. Rosa B Williams Dance Center, 524 NW 1 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Margaret Tolbert, mrtolbert@me.com. $6. Dance Camp - [events]
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, flamerritt@hotmail.com. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [events]
Ongoing Mondays, 7-9 pm. No dancing June 2 due to Shavuot.
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, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [events]
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]
Ongoing Mondays, 8:15-9:15 pm. Monday
8:15-9:15 bachata beginners only
Tuesday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Wednesday
8:15-9:15 salsa beginners only
Thursday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Make your reservations and pay at https://baila-caliente1.punchpass.com.
Walk ins are also welcome. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [facebook][events]
Tuesdays
Ongoing Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45 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]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing on Tuesday, June 3, due to the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.
Dancing in June will be in the foyer, because the social hall will be used for Junque to Jewels sale.
6:00 pm Argentine Tango
7:00 pm Hustle!
8:00 pm Waltz
$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. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:30-9:15 pm. 6:30 pm - Casino Salsa
7:30 pm - Social dancing. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. Gator Salsa Club, info@gatorsalsa.club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][events]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm. 6:30 pm Tuesdays in Gainesville
7:00 pm Thursdays in High Springs
The lessons are repeated on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Meizon Church, 3411 NW 83 Street, Gainesville. Robin Fraser, 352-317-1636, robin.frazer@yahoo.com. $5. Grand Squares - [facebook][events]
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]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Monday
8:15-9:15 bachata beginners only
Tuesday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Wednesday
8:15-9:15 salsa beginners only
Thursday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Make your reservations and pay at https://baila-caliente1.punchpass.com.
Walk ins are also welcome. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [facebook][events]
Ongoing Tuesdays, 7:30 pm. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Wednesdays
Ongoing Wednesdays, 12-1 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, 622 NE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601-5711. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956, niagainesville@gmail.com. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [facebook][events]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 6:15 pm. Casino Rueda style salsa is a Cuban based dance style, often danced in a circle. With high group participation and partner switching in the middle of the dance, we highly encourage our students to start with Casino. We also offer a student performance team in this style of salsa!
Casino classes are at 6:15 every Monday, and at 7:30 every Wednesday after Variety Hour. We also have advanced Casino classes on Thursdays after our rotating Latin Series.
On 1 style salsa, also known as LA salsa, is a popular style of salsa dancing that originated in Los Angeles, California. It is characterized by its linear style, meaning dancers move along a line, back and forth, as opposed to the circular motion seen in other salsa styles like Casino. Our advanced performance team dances this style.
On 1 classes are at 7:30 every Monday after Casino Salsa. We also have advanced On 1 classes rotating in our Latin Series.
Our Latin Series is a ro ... Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. AscenDance Salsa Company, ascendancesalsacompany@gmail.com. Public - [more][ascendancesalsa][events]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. Free. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][events]
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]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9 pm. Ongoing Argentine Tango class and practice in a private home. Gainesville. Andrea Pham, pham.andrea@gmail.com. Tango Papirusa - [events]
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]
Ongoing Wednesdays, 8:15-9:15 pm. Monday
8:15-9:15 bachata beginners only
Tuesday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Wednesday
8:15-9:15 salsa beginners only
Thursday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Make your reservations and pay at https://baila-caliente1.punchpass.com.
Walk ins are also welcome. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [facebook][events]
Thursdays
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, yfwen@yahoo.com. Public - [events]
Ongoing Thursdays, 5:45-6:45 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]
Ongoing Thursdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing on Thursday, May 15. No dancing in June, both due to room conflicts.
6:00 pm Argentine Tango
7:00 pm Hustle! or other
8:00 pm Waltz or other
Dances are determined by those attending.
$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, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
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, parris@parrisdance.com. $12. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]
Ongoing Thursdays, 6:15 pm. Casino Rueda style salsa is a Cuban based dance style, often danced in a circle. With high group participation and partner switching in the middle of the dance, we highly encourage our students to start with Casino. We also offer a student performance team in this style of salsa!
Casino classes are at 6:15 every Monday, and at 7:30 every Wednesday after Variety Hour. We also have advanced Casino classes on Thursdays after our rotating Latin Series.
On 1 style salsa, also known as LA salsa, is a popular style of salsa dancing that originated in Los Angeles, California. It is characterized by its linear style, meaning dancers move along a line, back and forth, as opposed to the circular motion seen in other salsa styles like Casino. Our advanced performance team dances this style.
On 1 classes are at 7:30 every Monday after Casino Salsa. We also have advanced On 1 classes rotating in our Latin Series.
Our Latin Series is a ro ... Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Between Gates 3 and 4, Gainesville. Gator Salsa Club, info@gatorsalsa.club. Public - [more][ascendancesalsa][events]
Ongoing Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 pm. Watters Dance Studio, 16 NW 70 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Karen Muratti, bellydanceblissfl@gmail.com. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][events]
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, info@gatorsalsa.club. Gator Salsa Club - [gatorsalsa][facebook][events]
Ongoing Thursdays, 7-8 pm. 6:30 pm Tuesdays in Gainesville
7:00 pm Thursdays in High Springs
The lessons are repeated on Tuesdays and Thursdays. High Springs Civic Center, 19107 NW 24 Street, Gainesville. Deborah Cassidy, 352-262-0760, Becky Thompson, 386-216-6976. $5. Grand Squares - [facebook][events]
Ongoing Thursdays, 7:15-9:15 pm. Monday
8:15-9:15 bachata beginners only
Tuesday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Wednesday
8:15-9:15 salsa beginners only
Thursday
7:15-8:15 bachata
8:15-9:15 salsa
Make your reservations and pay at https://baila-caliente1.punchpass.com.
Walk ins are also welcome. Too Your Health Spa 2, 2841 SW 20th Street, Ocala, 34474. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [facebook][events]
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, SwingDancing.Gainesville@gmail.com. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [events]
Other
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. 3842 W Newberry Rd, Suite 1-G, Gainesville. 352-231-8485 dance@arthurmurrayocala.com. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [dance][facebook][events]
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]
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, jacquelinevaldezstudio@gmail.com. Jacqueline Valdez - [jacquelinevaldez][events]
Ongoing Other, 8:15 pm. Pole dance classes weekly.
At Happy Kiss Pole, we believe in the transformative power of movement. What began as a dream in 2014, blossomed into a haven for self-expression, exploration, and empowerment. Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, FL our studio started in the spare bedroom of our founder's home. From those humble beginnings, we've grown into a vibrant community dedicated to celebrating everyone who steps into our space through the art of pole dance.
Founded by Johanna Monserratte, Happy Kiss Pole Dance was born out of a passion for movement and a desire to create a space where everyone feels welcome. Inspired by the liberating and sensual aspects of pole dance, our studio embodies the values of haven, play, and voice. These principles guide everything we do, from our classes to our community events. Happy Kiss Pole Dance, 501 NW 23 Ave, Suite B, Gainesville, 32609. Johanna Monserratte, 352-448-1128, Info@happykisspoledance.com. Public - [happykisspoledance][events]
2021
December 2021
Wednesday 1 December 2021
Wed 1 Dec 2021, 6:30 pm. Ballroom dance classes every Wednesday for ages 15+. Learn jive, rumba, samba, cha cha and more. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404, mdaofficestaff@gmail.com. $40 per month per person. Momentum Dance Arts - [events]
Thursday 2 December 2021
Thu 2 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Thu 2 Dec 2021, 6-11 pm. This spring, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXECPTIONS.
Price is Free
**Tuesday**
On1 Salsa
Lower level
6 - 6:45 pm : Basic steps and turns (solo)
6:45 - 7:30 pm - Basic partnerwork
Upper level
6 - 7:30 pm : Advanced partnerwork
**Thursday**
6 - 7 pm : Casino Salsa (all levels)
7:15 - 8:15 pm : Bachata (all levels)
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
For the partner-work classes, you will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a Bachata Boulevard social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/DilNxNgA
... The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [more][facebook][events]
Thu 2 Dec 2021, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574, a.antonio.arroyo@gmail.com. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][events]
Thu 2 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. Mix of social dances including swing, waltz, latin and others. Instruction provided as needed. Most of the time is spent dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 2 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate
8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Friday 3 December 2021
Fri 3 Dec 2021, 6:30-7:30 pm. Every Friday come join the dance party with a different GroupFit teacher and style of dance each week. Classes include Zumba, salsa, hip-hop, and dance attack.
Shake up your workout routine with this high energy, easy to follow class that combines dance moves with power and strength for a total body workout.
This class is free and open to the community.
Held at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, main location, outdoor pavilion. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, 4820 Newberry Road, Gainesville. 352-377-4955, memberservices@ghfc.com. Free. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center - [ghfc][events]
Fri 3 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [events]
Fri 3 Dec 2021, 8-11 pm. Once again, Vintage Dance Company is inviting you to bring the jazz dance community back to life at their monthly social dance.
The price is $10 and can be paid upfront at the dance. Cash, checks, Venmo and Paypal are all accepted. For this dance, we will be unable to accept card payments.
The lesson will begin at 8:00 pm, followed promptly by the social dance at 9:00 pm.
We may have some updates in safety requirements for covid-19, but for now we are proceeding as business normal. Stay tuned for any updates on the event. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. Amye Francis, 352-575-3404, vintagedancecompany@gmail.com. Vintage Dance Company - [facebook][events]
Saturday 4 December 2021
Sat 4 Dec 2021, 10 am. Get exercise with the most creative workout facilitated by Beth Michelson, LMT, CTP, Certified Body Groove Facilitator.
"Body Groove is a delicious and unique way that makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. We come together to unite, celebrate, connect, play, heal, and get healthy through dance. If you can move, you can groove! Join the movement!" ~ Misty Tripoli
Hoping to see you at West Side Park on Saturday.
Westside Park, Gainesville. Beth Michelson, 352-219-4653, bnmichelson@gmail.com. By donation $5 to $10. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 4 Dec 2021, 7 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band. What a treat, for Gainesville locals to have the opportunity to attend TWO live Swing Theory performances in the month of October.
First up: Come dance with members of the Gainesville Lindy Scoop as we jam out to Swing Theory's swingin' tunes. Celebration Pointe, Gainesville. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]
Sat 4 Dec 2021, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 pm - Beginner Lindy Hop Lesson
8:30 - 10:30 pm - Social Dancing to holiday-themed swing music
Get your holiday cheer on!! Florida Swing Dancing Club invites you to join us for our annual Winter Formal Swing dance on Saturday December 4th in the spectacular Rion Ballroom!
Come and learn Lindy Hop, meet new people, and dance the night away to swing music! Everybody is encouraged to dress up in formal attire! No dance partner or previous dance experience is required, and this event is open to all members of the Gainesville community! Here are the details:
WHERE: Rion Ballroom East at the UF Reitz Union (take the elevator or stairs to Level 3)
PARKING: Parking is free at the Reitz Union Parking Garage after 4:30 pm. For most other parking lots at UF, parking decal restrictions lift after 5:30 pm. We recommend coming 15 minutes early if it's your first time coming to the Reitz Union at UF, to allow for enough time to ... UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Rion Ballroom, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. Free. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [more][facebook][events]
Sunday 5 December 2021
Sun 5 Dec 2021, 11 am-5 pm. Tickets on sale now. Join us at UF's Rion Ballroom for a day of dancing. See fantastic dancing from area dancers, enjoy refreshments and chances to win prizes. Josh Angel is our DJ. Cost is $25/person. Rion Ballroom, Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]
Sun 5 Dec 2021, 3:30-7 pm. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We have a special event this Sunday. George Jusu, an instructor from Orlando, will be teaching a kizomba class at 4 PM. We will have social dancing after, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Sun 5 Dec 2021, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after.
Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance.
Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes.
Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun.
We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff.
Cost for lesson and dance is just $10.
Instructor Paul Fairbanks.
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 - [events]
Monday 6 December 2021
Mon 6 Dec 2021, 5-6 pm. Join us for a 3 week sampler of ballroom dances. We will introduce you to Waltz, East Coast Swing, and Fox Trot. Singles and couples are invited, no experience necessary. You will learn patterns, rhythm/timing, and lead/follow concepts in a stress free environment. Email to register. 3 week cost is $36/person, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]
Mon 6 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing
8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing
$10 per person, or pay whatever you want, or come for free.
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You Can Also Join On Zoom
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [events]
Mon 6 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM
Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Mon 6 Dec 2021, 7:30 pm. Start your week off right with me at West African Dance class, Mondays at 7:30pm at IndepenDance Studio.
Register at IndepenDANCEstudio.com or Text 352-337-0017.
Industry-Leading sAFETY, sanitization and health protocol is our priority.
Convenient Online Registration.
Location in the Tower Square Publix Shopping Center.
Gainesville. 352-337-0017, independancestudio@gmail.com. IndepenDance Studio - [independancestudio][events]
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Tue 7 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Tue 7 Dec 2021, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS.
**Tuesday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes)
**Thursday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0
We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Tue 7 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM
Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM
Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Tue 7 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. Whether you are looking for a group to socialize with, dance for a passion for simply want to have some fun. Come join us for a fun series of Salsa dance classes. Classes will be held every Tuesday.
Cost is $12.00 per one hour of class
$20.00 for both classes.
7:00 - 8:00 beginners/intermediate
8:00 - 9:00 Intermediate/advance.
All levels of dancers are welcome. You do not have to bring a partner (One will be provided for you). Wear Comfortable clothing. See you on the dance floor. 108 N Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, 34475-6628. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [bailacaliente][events]
Tue 7 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. We do a variety of social dances. Some instruction provided, just enough so that you can spend most of your time dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Wednesday 8 December 2021
Wed 8 Dec 2021, 6:30 pm. Ballroom dance classes every Wednesday for ages 15+. Learn jive, rumba, samba, cha cha and more. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404, mdaofficestaff@gmail.com. $40 per month per person. Momentum Dance Arts - [events]
Thursday 9 December 2021
Thu 9 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Thu 9 Dec 2021, 6-11 pm. This spring, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXECPTIONS.
Price is Free
**Tuesday**
On1 Salsa
Lower level
6 - 6:45 pm : Basic steps and turns (solo)
6:45 - 7:30 pm - Basic partnerwork
Upper level
6 - 7:30 pm : Advanced partnerwork
**Thursday**
6 - 7 pm : Casino Salsa (all levels)
7:15 - 8:15 pm : Bachata (all levels)
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
For the partner-work classes, you will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a Bachata Boulevard social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/DilNxNgA
... The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [more][facebook][events]
Thu 9 Dec 2021, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574, a.antonio.arroyo@gmail.com. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][events]
Thu 9 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. Mix of social dances including swing, waltz, latin and others. Instruction provided as needed. Most of the time is spent dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 9 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate
8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Friday 10 December 2021
Fri 10 Dec 2021, 6:30-7:30 pm. Every Friday come join the dance party with a different GroupFit teacher and style of dance each week. Classes include Zumba, salsa, hip-hop, and dance attack.
Shake up your workout routine with this high-energy, easy-to-follow class that combines dance moves with power and strength for a total body workout.
This class is free and open to the community.
Held at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, main location, outdoor pavilion. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, 4820 Newberry Road, Gainesville. 352-377-4955, memberservices@ghfc.com. Free. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center - [ghfc][events]
Fri 10 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [events]
Saturday 11 December 2021
Sat 11 Dec 2021, 10 am. Get exercise with the most creative workout facilitated by Beth Michelson, LMT, CTP, Certified Body Groove Facilitator.
"Body Groove is a delicious and unique way that makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. We come together to unite, celebrate, connect, play, heal, and get healthy through dance. If you can move, you can groove! Join the movement!" ~ Misty Tripoli
Hoping to see you at West Side Park on Saturday.
Westside Park, Gainesville. Beth Michelson, 352-219-4653, bnmichelson@gmail.com. By donation $5 to $10. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 11 Dec 2021, 6-10 pm. Smooth Flava Dance, Gainesville Chapter, and A. McDonald Law Office cordially invite you to the first annual Peppermint Ball. RSVP by December 4.
Attire is semi-formal. Masks are required. Admission is one brand new, unwrapped toy per person to be donated to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Gainesville Woman's Club, 2809 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32607. Wanda Lloyd, 352-554-4271, smoothflavagnv@gmail.com. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Sat 11 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. Jazz on the Green is back. Join us for live music, food, and drinks and more. Do not miss Gainesville Big Band on the stage in the Promenade.
Spread a blanket under the setting sun, and catch some beautiful music on the green.
See you there.
We are taking all precautions during this time to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for this event. We recommend that event attendees follow CDC recommendations to wear a mask and maintain a safe social distance while enjoying the music. If you have any questions or concerns please message us. Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]
Sat 11 Dec 2021, 7:30-10 pm. Join us for our annual Holiday Party. Enjoy great music, dance performances, drawings for prizes and refreshments. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]
Sat 11 Dec 2021, 8 pm. Join us for another awesome night of dancing with Dario and Kery from DK Dance Creations (Sarasota)! There will be a Bachata workshop (all level) before the social!
DJ Rosh will play your favorite Salsa and Bachata songs (50:50) all night!
+Schedule+
8-9PM: Pre-social Bachata workshop by Dario and Kery
9PM-1AM: Social
+Price+
$12 (workshop included)
Here are some of our restrictions for our social to keep everyone safe in the studio. Please see following restrictions.
+ Wearing a mask/face-covering is recommended
+ Please wash or sanitize your hands between your dances
+ If you feel sick, please stay home. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Sunday 12 December 2021
Sun 12 Dec 2021, 3:30-7 pm. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We have a special event this Sunday. George Jusu, an instructor from Orlando, will be teaching a kizomba class at 4 PM. We will have social dancing after, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Sun 12 Dec 2021, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after.
Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance.
Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes.
Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun.
We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff.
Cost for lesson and dance is just $10.
Instructor Paul Fairbanks.
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 - [events]
Monday 13 December 2021
Mon 13 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing
8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing
$10 per person, or pay whatever you want, or come for free.
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You Can Also Join On Zoom
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [events]
Mon 13 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM
Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Mon 13 Dec 2021, 7:30 pm. Start your week off right with me at West African Dance class, Mondays at 7:30pm at IndepenDance Studio.
Register at IndepenDANCEstudio.com or Text 352-337-0017.
Industry-Leading sAFETY, sanitization and health protocol is our priority.
Convenient Online Registration.
Location in the Tower Square Publix Shopping Center.
Gainesville. 352-337-0017, independancestudio@gmail.com. IndepenDance Studio - [independancestudio][events]
Tuesday 14 December 2021
Tue 14 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Tue 14 Dec 2021, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS.
**Tuesday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes)
**Thursday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0
We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Tue 14 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM
Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM
Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Tue 14 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. Whether you are looking for a group to socialize with, dance for a passion for simply want to have some fun. Come join us for a fun series of Salsa dance classes. Classes will be held every Tuesday.
Cost is $12.00 per one hour of class
$20.00 for both classes.
7:00 - 8:00 beginners/intermediate
8:00 - 9:00 Intermediate/advance.
All levels of dancers are welcome. You do not have to bring a partner (One will be provided for you). Wear Comfortable clothing. See you on the dance floor. 108 N Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, 34475-6628. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [bailacaliente][events]
Tue 14 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. We do a variety of social dances. Some instruction provided, just enough so that you can spend most of your time dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
--------------------
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Wednesday 15 December 2021
Wed 15 Dec 2021, 6:30 pm. Ballroom dance classes every Wednesday for ages 15+. Learn jive, rumba, samba, cha cha and more. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404, mdaofficestaff@gmail.com. $40 per month per person. Momentum Dance Arts - [events]
Thursday 16 December 2021
Thu 16 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Thu 16 Dec 2021, 6-11 pm. This spring, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXECPTIONS.
Price is Free
**Tuesday**
On1 Salsa
Lower level
6 - 6:45 pm : Basic steps and turns (solo)
6:45 - 7:30 pm - Basic partnerwork
Upper level
6 - 7:30 pm : Advanced partnerwork
**Thursday**
6 - 7 pm : Casino Salsa (all levels)
7:15 - 8:15 pm : Bachata (all levels)
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
For the partner-work classes, you will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a Bachata Boulevard social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/DilNxNgA
... The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [more][facebook][events]
Thu 16 Dec 2021, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574, a.antonio.arroyo@gmail.com. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][events]
Thu 16 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. Mix of social dances including swing, waltz, latin and others. Instruction provided as needed. Most of the time is spent dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
--------------------
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 16 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate
8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Friday 17 December 2021
Fri 17 Dec 2021, 6:30-7:30 pm. Every Friday come join the dance party with a different GroupFit teacher and style of dance each week. Classes include Zumba, salsa, hip-hop, and dance attack.
Shake up your workout routine with this high-energy, easy-to-follow class that combines dance moves with power and strength for a total body workout.
This class is free and open to the community.
Held at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, main location, outdoor pavilion. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, 4820 Newberry Road, Gainesville. 352-377-4955, memberservices@ghfc.com. Free. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center - [ghfc][events]
Fri 17 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [events]
Saturday 18 December 2021
Sat 18 Dec 2021. Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]
Sat 18 Dec 2021, 10 am. Get exercise with the most creative workout facilitated by Beth Michelson, LMT, CTP, Certified Body Groove Facilitator.
"Body Groove is a delicious and unique way that makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. We come together to unite, celebrate, connect, play, heal, and get healthy through dance. If you can move, you can groove! Join the movement!" ~ Misty Tripoli
Hoping to see you at West Side Park on Saturday.
Westside Park, Gainesville. Beth Michelson, 352-219-4653, bnmichelson@gmail.com. By donation $5 to $10. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 18 Dec 2021, 4-7 pm. Hi Beautiful Souls,
Come celebrate the holidays, solstice & full moon with a 5-rhythms inspired Ecstatic Dance & potluck at the eco-property where I used to live.
***SCHEDULE***
Arrival: 4pm
Event: 5pm
Potluck & Party Following the dance
Please text 352-432-8599 for address.
The dance will be held inside a giant poll barn. It is a really great venue for these events.
Feel free to invite friends!
Drums-flow toys-led lights-fire-ugly sweaters-costumes and all that fun festive stuff is welcome.
Camp out or hang out late with us if you want!
This event has no charge. but donations are happily accepted, Suggested donation is $15.
But we really do mean that we want you there even if you cannot donate anything!
Look for the giant building when you arrive, the dance will be held upstairs.
Never been to an Ecstatic Dance? You can visit this page for more information: https://www.ecstaticdance.com/about. Miller's Residence, Gainesville. 352-432-8599. Aurora Healing Arts - [facebook][events]
Sat 18 Dec 2021, 9 pm-1 am. The streets have been closed to make new city parks! Come out and dance to some Latin music every 1st Saturday!
The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull if you can.
There will be an all-levels bachata class at 9 PM, followed by salsa and bachata music all night!
Although this is an outdoor event, please wear a mask while dancing and sanitize between dances.
Dance with your friends or with everyone, whatever you are comfortable with. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Sunday 19 December 2021
Sun 19 Dec 2021, 3:30-7 pm. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We have a special event this Sunday. George Jusu, an instructor from Orlando, will be teaching a kizomba class at 4 PM. We will have social dancing after, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Sun 19 Dec 2021, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after.
Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance.
Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes.
Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun.
We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff.
Cost for lesson and dance is just $10.
Instructor Paul Fairbanks.
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 - [events]
Sun 19 Dec 2021, 5:30-10 pm. 5:30 pm Doors Open
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Dancing
Please join us at our monthly dance.
Menu:
Crab Stuffed Cod
Roast Beef with Cabernet Sauce
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans Almondine
Salad
Rolls and Butter
Dessert: Lemon Cake
Coffee and Water
Cost: $35
Purchase by December 10, 2021
To purchase tickets mail checks to Pat Graffin, President
14140 SE 85th Avenue, Summerfield, FL 34491
To reserve a table of 8, send 8 names with one check for $280 to Pat. Oak Run Country Club, 8885 SW 110 Street, Ocala, 34481. Pat, 352-307-8486, ocalausadance@gmail.com. $10 members, $12 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][events]
Monday 20 December 2021
Mon 20 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing
8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing
$10 per person, or pay whatever you want, or come for free.
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You Can Also Join On Zoom
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [events]
Mon 20 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM
Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Mon 20 Dec 2021, 7:30 pm. Start your week off right with me at West African Dance class, Mondays at 7:30pm at IndepenDance Studio.
Register at IndepenDANCEstudio.com or Text 352-337-0017.
Industry-Leading sAFETY, sanitization and health protocol is our priority.
Convenient Online Registration.
Location in the Tower Square Publix Shopping Center.
Gainesville. 352-337-0017, independancestudio@gmail.com. IndepenDance Studio - [independancestudio][events]
Tuesday 21 December 2021
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS.
**Tuesday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes)
**Thursday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0
We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM
Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM
Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. Whether you are looking for a group to socialize with, dance for a passion for simply want to have some fun. Come join us for a fun series of Salsa dance classes. Classes will be held every Tuesday.
Cost is $12.00 per one hour of class
$20.00 for both classes.
7:00 - 8:00 beginners/intermediate
8:00 - 9:00 Intermediate/advance.
All levels of dancers are welcome. You do not have to bring a partner (One will be provided for you). Wear Comfortable clothing. See you on the dance floor. 108 N Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, 34475-6628. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [bailacaliente][events]
Tue 21 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. We do a variety of social dances. Some instruction provided, just enough so that you can spend most of your time dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Wednesday 22 December 2021
Wed 22 Dec 2021, 6:30 pm. Ballroom dance classes every Wednesday for ages 15+. Learn jive, rumba, samba, cha cha and more. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404, mdaofficestaff@gmail.com. $40 per month per person. Momentum Dance Arts - [events]
Thursday 23 December 2021
Thu 23 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Thu 23 Dec 2021, 6-11 pm. This spring, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXECPTIONS.
Price is Free
**Tuesday**
On1 Salsa
Lower level
6 - 6:45 pm : Basic steps and turns (solo)
6:45 - 7:30 pm - Basic partnerwork
Upper level
6 - 7:30 pm : Advanced partnerwork
**Thursday**
6 - 7 pm : Casino Salsa (all levels)
7:15 - 8:15 pm : Bachata (all levels)
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
For the partner-work classes, you will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a Bachata Boulevard social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/DilNxNgA
... The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [more][facebook][events]
Thu 23 Dec 2021, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574, a.antonio.arroyo@gmail.com. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][events]
Thu 23 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. Mix of social dances including swing, waltz, latin and others. Instruction provided as needed. Most of the time is spent dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 23 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate
8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Friday 24 December 2021
Fri 24 Dec 2021, 6:30-7:30 pm. Every Friday come join the dance party with a different GroupFit teacher and style of dance each week. Classes include Zumba, salsa, hip-hop, and dance attack.
Shake up your workout routine with this high-energy, easy-to-follow class that combines dance moves with power and strength for a total body workout.
This class is free and open to the community.
Held at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, main location, outdoor pavilion. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, 4820 Newberry Road, Gainesville. 352-377-4955, memberservices@ghfc.com. Free. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center - [ghfc][events]
Fri 24 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [events]
Saturday 25 December 2021
Sat 25 Dec 2021, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer
Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. gainesvillevecinos@gmail.com. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]
Sunday 26 December 2021
Sun 26 Dec 2021, 3:30-7 pm. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We have a special event this Sunday. George Jusu, an instructor from Orlando, will be teaching a kizomba class at 4 PM. We will have social dancing after, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Sun 26 Dec 2021, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after.
Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance.
Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes.
Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun.
We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff.
Cost for lesson and dance is just $10.
Instructor Paul Fairbanks.
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 - [events]
Monday 27 December 2021
Mon 27 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing
8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing
$10 per person, or pay whatever you want, or come for free.
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You Can Also Join On Zoom
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [events]
Mon 27 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM
Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Mon 27 Dec 2021, 7:30 pm. Start your week off right with me at West African Dance class, Mondays at 7:30pm at IndepenDance Studio.
Register at IndepenDANCEstudio.com or Text 352-337-0017.
Industry-Leading sAFETY, sanitization and health protocol is our priority.
Convenient Online Registration.
Location in the Tower Square Publix Shopping Center.
Gainesville. 352-337-0017, independancestudio@gmail.com. IndepenDance Studio - [independancestudio][events]
Tuesday 28 December 2021
Tue 28 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Tue 28 Dec 2021, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS.
**Tuesday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes)
**Thursday**
6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels
6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa
7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0
We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][events]
Tue 28 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM
Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM
Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Tue 28 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. Whether you are looking for a group to socialize with, dance for a passion for simply want to have some fun. Come join us for a fun series of Salsa dance classes. Classes will be held every Tuesday.
Cost is $12.00 per one hour of class
$20.00 for both classes.
7:00 - 8:00 beginners/intermediate
8:00 - 9:00 Intermediate/advance.
All levels of dancers are welcome. You do not have to bring a partner (One will be provided for you). Wear Comfortable clothing. See you on the dance floor. 108 N Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, 34475-6628. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244, bailacaliente1@gmail.com. Baila Caliente - [bailacaliente][events]
Tue 28 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. We do a variety of social dances. Some instruction provided, just enough so that you can spend most of your time dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
--------------------
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Wednesday 29 December 2021
Wed 29 Dec 2021, 6:30 pm. Ballroom dance classes every Wednesday for ages 15+. Learn jive, rumba, samba, cha cha and more. Momentum Dance Arts, 15634 NW US Hwy 441, Suite E, Alachua, 32615. 352-575-3404, mdaofficestaff@gmail.com. $40 per month per person. Momentum Dance Arts - [events]
Thursday 30 December 2021
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 6-11 pm. This spring, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXECPTIONS.
Price is Free
**Tuesday**
On1 Salsa
Lower level
6 - 6:45 pm : Basic steps and turns (solo)
6:45 - 7:30 pm - Basic partnerwork
Upper level
6 - 7:30 pm : Advanced partnerwork
**Thursday**
6 - 7 pm : Casino Salsa (all levels)
7:15 - 8:15 pm : Bachata (all levels)
8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard)
For the partner-work classes, you will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you.
Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a Bachata Boulevard social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members.
More details here: https://fb.me/e/DilNxNgA
... The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club, gatorsalsaclub@gmail.com. Gator Salsa Club - [more][facebook][events]
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574, a.antonio.arroyo@gmail.com. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][events]
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 7-9 pm. The program for the session will be adjusted to those attending. Mix of social dances including swing, waltz, latin and others. Instruction provided as needed. Most of the time is spent dancing.
This session is for all levels.
7:00-9:00 Social Dancing
$10 per person in person
Invite others.
You can follow this session online.
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To Join Zoom Meeting
--------------------
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09
Meeting ID: 352 327 3672
Password: dance2020
Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate
8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]
Friday 31 December 2021
Fri 31 Dec 2021, 6:30-7:30 pm. Every Friday come join the dance party with a different GroupFit teacher and style of dance each week. Classes include Zumba, salsa, hip-hop, and dance attack.
Shake up your workout routine with this high-energy, easy-to-follow class that combines dance moves with power and strength for a total body workout.
This class is free and open to the community.
Held at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, main location, outdoor pavilion. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, 4820 Newberry Road, Gainesville. 352-377-4955, memberservices@ghfc.com. Free. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center - [ghfc][events]
Fri 31 Dec 2021, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428, Jbramb@gmail.com. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [events]
Fri 31 Dec 2021, 7-9:30 pm. 6:30 pm Doors open
6:45 pm Music by Kathy and Jon
7:00 Dancing begins
$10 suggested donation.
Come alone or bring a friend. Bring a mask. Forward to people who might be interested.
25 years of Global Peace Dances in Gainesville
Men and women of all faiths are invited to participate in the Global Peace Dance sponsored by Dances of Universal Peace International. In a sacred and joyful candlelit atmosphere with live music, participatory singing and dancing bring the year to closure and welcome the new as we ring bells in the spirit of harmony and optimism. The simple circle dances will be taught by DiAnahita Kanoy and everyone joins in. This well-attended tradition has been held for over two decades in Gainesville, offering a vibration of peace rippling around the Globe, in unison with Dance circles throughout the world. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville, 32605. Diana Kanoy, Hakim 352-235-6471, FLRetreats@gmail.com. $10. Dances of Universal Peace - Gainesville - [peacockparadise][events]
Fri 31 Dec 2021, 9 pm-0:15 am. Ring in 2022 with us with a little bubbly! Reserved seating only. Tickets on sale now. Limited to 44 people. NYE decorations, appetizers and great music. Dress to impress. Cost is $25/person or $45/couple. Doors open at 8:45, music 9pm-12:15am. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrisdance][events]