Florida North Central: Gainesville, Ocala - United States

Kangoo Boots Dance with Vanessa		Sundays	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit		Sundays	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Smooth Flava with Wanda Lloyd		Sundays	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Belly Dance Love with Najmah		Sundays	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Heart Mind Healing Belly Dance with Karen Muratti		Mondays	Gainesville	GCC
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
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd		Tuesdays	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala		Tuesdays	Ocala	Baila Calien
Sip N' Swing at The Bull		Tuesdays	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy		Tuesdays	Gainesville	SwingDance
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
Boots Dance with Vanessa		Wednesdays	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
International Folk Dancing in Gainesville		Wednesdays	Gainelville	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala		Wednesdays	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Argentine Tango with Andrea		Wednesdays	Gainesville	Tango Papiru
Salsa with Salsa Mundial		Wednesdays	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala		Thursdays	Ocala	GDA
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd		Thursdays	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti		Thursdays	Gainesville	GCC
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing		Thursdays	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Contra Dance Weekend with Janet Shepherd with Kingfisher	Sat	7/01/23	Melrose	GODS
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	7/02/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Belly Dance Love with Najmah	Sun	7/02/23	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti	Mon	7/03/23	Gainesville	GCC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Mon	7/03/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
English Country Dancing	Mon	7/03/23	Gainesville	ECD
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	7/03/23	Gainesville	IDanceAW
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	7/03/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	7/04/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	7/04/23	Ocala	Baila Calien
Sip N' Swing at The Bull	Tue	7/04/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	7/04/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Beginning Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	7/04/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Tue	7/04/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	7/05/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Wed	7/05/23	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Wed	7/05/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	7/05/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	7/05/23	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	7/05/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Wed	7/05/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala	Thu	7/06/23	Ocala	GDA
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	7/06/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	7/06/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	7/06/23	Gainesville	GCC
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Thu	7/06/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	7/06/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Fri	7/07/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Sip n Sway Ballroom Dance Party with Miranda Madison in Ocala	Fri	7/07/23	Ocala	AM
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe	Sat	7/08/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Decyo McDuffie and the Newcombs	Sat	7/08/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Ballroom Dance USA Party with Ray and Eileen	Sat	7/08/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	7/09/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Belly Dance Love with Najmah	Sun	7/09/23	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	GCC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
English Country Dancing	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	ECD
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	IDanceAW
Hustle with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	7/10/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	7/11/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	7/11/23	Ocala	Baila Calien
Sip N' Swing at The Bull	Tue	7/11/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	7/11/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Tue	7/11/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	7/11/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	7/12/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Wed	7/12/23	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Wed	7/12/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	7/12/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	7/12/23	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	7/12/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Wed	7/12/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala	Thu	7/13/23	Ocala	GDA
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	7/13/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	7/13/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	7/13/23	Gainesville	GCC
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Thu	7/13/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	7/13/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Social Dancing in High Springs	Fri	7/14/23	High Springs	SwingDance
The Savants of Soul at Bo Diddley Plaza	Fri	7/14/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Contra Dance with Vicki Morrison and Comes When Called	Sat	7/15/23	Melrose	GODS
Nelson Blanchard Remembrance Dance	Sat	7/15/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	7/16/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Swing to Gainesville Big Band Basie Straight Ahead	Sun	7/16/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Belly Dance Love with Najmah	Sun	7/16/23	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	GCC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
English Country Dancing	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	ECD
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	IDanceAW
Hustle with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	7/17/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	7/18/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	7/18/23	Ocala	Baila Calien
Sip N' Swing at The Bull	Tue	7/18/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	7/18/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Beginning Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	7/18/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Tue	7/18/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	7/19/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Wed	7/19/23	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Wed	7/19/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	7/19/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	7/19/23	Hawthorne	GIFD
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	7/19/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Wed	7/19/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala	Thu	7/20/23	Ocala	GDA
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	7/20/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	7/20/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	7/20/23	Gainesville	GCC
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Thu	7/20/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	7/20/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Contra Dance with the GODS Indoors at GHFC with Jonathan King and The New Southern Broadcasters	Fri	7/21/23	Gainesville	GODS
Crooked Counsel at Bo Diddley Plaza	Fri	7/21/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala	Fri	7/21/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Baila Caliente's Monthly Gainesville Social	Fri	7/21/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
Swing Theory at Arthur Murray in Ocala	Sat	7/22/23	Ocala	SwingDance
Ballroom Dance Party with Ray and Eileen	Sat	7/22/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	7/23/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Belly Dance Love with Najmah	Sun	7/23/23	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	GCC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
English Country Dancing	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	ECD
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	IDanceAW
Hustle with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	7/24/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Tue	7/25/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala	Tue	7/25/23	Ocala	Baila Calien
Sip N' Swing at The Bull - confirm	Tue	7/25/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Tue	7/25/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Tue	7/25/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy	Tue	7/25/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Wed	7/26/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper	Wed	7/26/23	Gainesville	UF Argentine
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Wed	7/26/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing	Wed	7/26/23	Gainesville	UF Swing Dan
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne	Wed	7/26/23	Hawthorne	GIFD
Monthly Ballroom Dance in Summerfield with USA Dance Ocala	Wed	7/26/23	Summerfield	USA Dance Oc
West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala	Wed	7/26/23	Ocala	Ocala Dance
Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Wed	7/26/23	Gainesville	Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala	Thu	7/27/23	Ocala	GDA
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd	Thu	7/27/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Line Dancing Class with Lisa	Thu	7/27/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti	Thu	7/27/23	Gainesville	GCC
Club Ballroom with K Smooth	Thu	7/27/23	Gainesville	Smooth Flava
Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy	Thu	7/27/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Crooked Counsel at One Love Cafe	Fri	7/28/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Kundalini Activated Dance with Astarte Tzighan	Fri	7/28/23	Gainesville	Aurora Heali
Crooked Counsel at the Eagles Club	Sat	7/29/23	Gainesville	SwingDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit	Sun	7/30/23	Gainesville	Nia Holistic
Belly Dance Love with Najmah	Sun	7/30/23	Gainesville	Najmah Nour
Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	GCC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	Baila Calien
English Country Dancing	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	ECD
Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	IDanceAW
Hustle with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial	Mon	7/31/23	Gainesville	Mundial

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Ongoing

Sundays

Kangoo Boots Dance with Vanessa

Ongoing Sundays from 7/30, 9 am. Location may vary. Book your class at [link="https://www.vagaro.com/gainesvillemovementstudio/classes"]. Gainesville Movement Studio, 1724 NE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32609. 352-757-2932. Smooth Flava Dance - [gainesvillemovement][email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Ongoing Sundays, 10-11 am. 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]

Smooth Flava with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Sundays, 4-7 pm. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. 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

Heart Mind Healing Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Ongoing Mondays, 10:30 am-11:30 pm. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. No experience needed. [link="https://www.heartmindgnv.com/booknow"]. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

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 from 11/27, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per family. 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. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tuesdays

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Tuesdays, 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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Sip N' Swing at The Bull

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-8 pm. 6 pm Balboa 7 pm Blues Relax, have a drink, and dip your toes into swing dancing. We welcome beginners and experienced dancers, come share some time with friends. While this event is free, please support the Bull who is generously hosting and providing a welcoming space for dancing. Stay on top of swing dance events by joining the Discord server. https://discord.gg/GgGh8cEV32. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville. Jennifer Fill. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Argentine Tango and West Coast Swing with Andy

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7-8 pm. 7:00 pm Argentine Tango 8:00 pm West Coast Swing $10 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]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Tuesdays, 7-10 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Team Rehearsal. 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, 12-1 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, 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 pm. Feel like a new, fun and challenging hobby? Give ARGENTINE TANGO a try this semester. 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). When? First meeting of the semester will be at 5:30pm on Wednesday (Aug 23). Where? Dance Studio B in the basement of Reitz Union. (parking available on campus after 5pm) 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. 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]

Boots Dance with Vanessa

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7 pm. Location may vary. Book your class at [link="https://www.vagaro.com/gainesvillemovementstudio/classes"]. Gainesville Movement Studio, 1724 NE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32609. 352-757-2932. Smooth Flava Dance - [gainesvillemovement][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainelville, 32601. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $6. 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 for experienced dancers in a private home. Gainesville. Andrea Pham. Tango Papirusa - [email][events]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Ongoing Wednesdays, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Bachata 8:30 pm Salsa. 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. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Ongoing Thursdays, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Dance Mix with Andy

Ongoing Thursdays from 8/16, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm West Coast Swing 8:00 pm Dance Mix $10 Dancing is for all levels. For the Dance Mix, dances chosen by those attending. If you do not know a dance, you will learn enough to do the basic steps. You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Ongoing Thursdays, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Ongoing Thursdays, 7:30-10:30 pm. Gainesville Swing Dancing is proud to announce that we have secured a downtown Gainesville venue for our events. Starting September 21st, every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We'll 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 and look forward to seeing you at our new venue on September 21st. Keep an eye out for our upcoming flyer and Facebook/Instagram event post – more details coming soon. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [events]

2023

July 2023

Saturday 1 July 2023

Contra Dance Weekend with Janet Shepherd with Kingfisher

Sat 1 Jul 2023, 12-9 pm. Friday 7-10 pm Saturday 12-3 pm Saturday 6-9 pm Single dances are $15 per dance for adults. Weekend passes are $30. $7.50 for youth age 18-25. Weekend passes are $15. Children 17 and under accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including spectators. Make your booking online at the dancingfish.dance. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Sunday 2 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 2 Jul 2023, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Sun 2 Jul 2023, 5-6 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]

Monday 3 July 2023

Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Mon 3 Jul 2023, 11 am-12 pm. Let's start 2023 right. Let's dance. Heart Mind Healing Breathe, flow, and experience the healing power of dance with this Intro to Belly Dance workshop. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm, and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. Taught by Karen Muratti. Space is limited, register here: https://ed.gr/d9t0n. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Mon 3 Jul 2023, 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

Mon 3 Jul 2023, 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]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 3 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, kids with adults are free. Since some of our experienced dancers are away, we are doing beginner Israeli dancing for the summer. 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

Mon 3 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tuesday 4 July 2023

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Sip N' Swing at The Bull

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 6-8 pm. 6 pm Balboa 7 pm Blues Relax, have a drink, and dip your toes into swing dancing. We welcome beginners and experienced dancers, come share some time with friends. While this event is free, please support the Bull who is generously hosting and providing a welcoming space for dancing. Stay on top of swing dance events by joining the Discord server. https://discord.gg/GgGh8cEV32. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville. Jennifer Fill. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Team Rehearsal. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Beginning Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango $10 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Tue 4 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Wednesday 5 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 5:15-6:30 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 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]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 6:30-9 pm. Welcome to Summer in sunny Gainesville. Every Wednesday into August, we are going to have a summer series of dancing and lessons. These lessons and dances are open to everyone. No partner required. Come join us for some dancing and fun. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 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]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Wed 5 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Bachata 8:30 pm Salsa. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Thursday 6 July 2023

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 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. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 6 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango by request 7:00 pm Hustle! 8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix take requests 9:00 pm Argentine Tango by request You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Learn to Hustle! Have the most fun. See for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNoKXnMMyIg This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive. This is a bit different from the ballroom studio version of Hustle. This is sometimes called Latin Hustle. If you want to go where people dance Hustle, this is the kind of Hustle you need to know. $10 for the night includes this evening schedule: For all levels except novice. Everyone welcome. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. The program is adjusted for those attending. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Friday 7 July 2023

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Fri 7 Jul 2023, 7:30-10:30 pm. Come and get your Dance Fix Friday night here in Ocala. Hope you will come and join us. This will be Dancing only, no Class. This is a West Coast Swing Dance, but we can play a few requests so just ask. Let's Have Fun. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. $10. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Sip n Sway Ballroom Dance Party with Miranda Madison in Ocala

Fri 7 Jul 2023, 8 pm. Come out for a relaxing, fun night of live vintage and jazz music, lounge-like decor, and refreshments. BYOB. We have mixers and will serve drinks for attendees in our glassware. The date changes every month so make sure you check the calendar. Must call or text to RSVP. 304 SW Broadway Street, Ocala, 34471. 352-231-8485. $25. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [arthurmurrayocala][events]

Saturday 8 July 2023

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 8 Jul 2023, 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [swingtheoryjazz][events]

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Decyo McDuffie and the Newcombs

Sat 8 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 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]

Ballroom Dance USA Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 8 Jul 2023, 7:30-10 pm. Celebrating July 4th. Wear your patriotic colors. Doors open at 7:30, dance mixer at 7:50 with dancing until 10 pm. Light refreshments, great music, a beautiful venue, and the coldest AC for dancing. $15 per person, $25 per couple, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Sunday 9 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 9 Jul 2023, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Sun 9 Jul 2023, 5-6 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]

Monday 10 July 2023

Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 11 am-12 pm. Let's start 2023 right. Let's dance. Heart Mind Healing Breathe, flow, and experience the healing power of dance with this Intro to Belly Dance workshop. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm, and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. Taught by Karen Muratti. Space is limited, register here: https://ed.gr/d9t0n. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 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

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 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]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, kids with adults are free. Since some of our experienced dancers are away, we are doing beginner Israeli dancing for the summer. 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]

Hustle with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. Join us for a super fun dance. We start with the basics is week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples welcome. 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Register by emailing us. Pay at first class. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $40. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 10 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tuesday 11 July 2023

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Sip N' Swing at The Bull

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 6-8 pm. 6 pm Balboa 7 pm Blues Relax, have a drink, and dip your toes into swing dancing. We welcome beginners and experienced dancers, come share some time with friends. While this event is free, please support the Bull who is generously hosting and providing a welcoming space for dancing. Stay on top of swing dance events by joining the Discord server. https://discord.gg/GgGh8cEV32. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville. Jennifer Fill. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Team Rehearsal. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 11 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango by request 7:00 pm Swing 8:00 pm Argentine Tango by request $10 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Wednesday 12 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 5:15-6:30 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 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]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 6:30-9 pm. Welcome to Summer in sunny Gainesville. Every Wednesday into August, we are going to have a summer series of dancing and lessons. These lessons and dances are open to everyone. No partner required. Come join us for some dancing and fun. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 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]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Wed 12 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Bachata 8:30 pm Salsa. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Thursday 13 July 2023

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 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. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 13 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango by request 7:00 pm Hustle! 8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix take requests 9:00 pm Argentine Tango by request You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Learn to Hustle! Have the most fun. See for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNoKXnMMyIg This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive. This is a bit different from the ballroom studio version of Hustle. This is sometimes called Latin Hustle. If you want to go where people dance Hustle, this is the kind of Hustle you need to know. $10 for the night includes this evening schedule: For all levels except novice. Everyone welcome. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. The program is adjusted for those attending. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Friday 14 July 2023

Social Dancing in High Springs

Fri 14 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. With DJ Chad Young. Dance ballroom, Latin, swing, country two-step, and more. Everyone welcome. High Springs Civic Center, 330 NW 240 Street, High Springs, 32643. Ken Najorka at 407-721-9711 or Katherine at 321-243-1907. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]

The Savants of Soul at Bo Diddley Plaza

Fri 14 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Free Fridays live music downtown. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]

Saturday 15 July 2023

Contra Dance with Vicki Morrison and Comes When Called

Sat 15 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including spectators. Masks are optional. The Dancing Fish is now insulated with heating and air conditioning for your year-round dancing comfort. When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and registered on the website dancingfish.dance. One ticket only (everyone makes their own booking). Select your booking category and send your booking. Pay for your booking using the Donate button on the website event page. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Nelson Blanchard Remembrance Dance

Sat 15 Jul 2023, 7:30-10:30 pm. Please join us for a celebration of Nelson Blanchard's life. A beloved member of our dance community, one of his last wishes was that we come together and celebrate his memory with dance. Who: Judi Markell - Hostess, Josh Angel - DJ What: This will be mostly a West Coast Swing dance, as it was one of Nelson's passions, but DJ Josh will throw in a few other dances as well. How Much: No cost. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

Sunday 16 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 16 Jul 2023, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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]

Swing to Gainesville Big Band Basie Straight Ahead

Sun 16 Jul 2023, 2 pm. Marco Thomas director. Visit the website to but tickets in advance. Santa Fe College, 3411 NW 83 Street, Gainesville, 32606. $10 advanced, $15 at the door. Swing Dance Gainesville - [gainesvillebigband][email][events]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Sun 16 Jul 2023, 5-6 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]

Monday 17 July 2023

Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 11 am-12 pm. Let's start 2023 right. Let's dance. Heart Mind Healing Breathe, flow, and experience the healing power of dance with this Intro to Belly Dance workshop. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm, and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. Taught by Karen Muratti. Space is limited, register here: https://ed.gr/d9t0n. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 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

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 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]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, kids with adults are free. Since some of our experienced dancers are away, we are doing beginner Israeli dancing for the summer. 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]

Hustle with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. Join us for a super fun dance. We start with the basics is week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples welcome. 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Register by emailing us. Pay at first class. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $40. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 17 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tuesday 18 July 2023

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Sip N' Swing at The Bull

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 6-8 pm. 6 pm Balboa 7 pm Blues Relax, have a drink, and dip your toes into swing dancing. We welcome beginners and experienced dancers, come share some time with friends. While this event is free, please support the Bull who is generously hosting and providing a welcoming space for dancing. Stay on top of swing dance events by joining the Discord server. https://discord.gg/GgGh8cEV32. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville. Jennifer Fill. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Team Rehearsal. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Beginning Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 7:00 pm Swing 8:00 pm Argentine Tango $10 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Tue 18 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Wednesday 19 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 5:15-6:30 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 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]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 6:30-9 pm. Welcome to Summer in sunny Gainesville. Every Wednesday into August, we are going to have a summer series of dancing and lessons. These lessons and dances are open to everyone. No partner required. Come join us for some dancing and fun. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 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]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Wed 19 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Bachata 8:30 pm Salsa. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Thursday 20 July 2023

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 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. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 20 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango by request 7:00 pm Hustle! 8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix take requests 9:00 pm Argentine Tango by request You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Learn to Hustle! Have the most fun. See for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNoKXnMMyIg This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive. This is a bit different from the ballroom studio version of Hustle. This is sometimes called Latin Hustle. If you want to go where people dance Hustle, this is the kind of Hustle you need to know. $10 for the night includes this evening schedule: For all levels except novice. Everyone welcome. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. The program is adjusted for those attending. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Friday 21 July 2023

Contra Dance with the GODS Indoors at GHFC with Jonathan King and The New Southern Broadcasters

Fri 21 Jul 2023, 7-9:30 pm. 6:00 pm — Setup 7:00 – 9:30 pm — Contra Dance 9:30 – 10:00 pm — Cleanup Our dance will be indoors in air-conditioned comfort. Check in at the front desk and tell them you are attending the G.O.D.S. dance. Angela DeCarlis will be calling contra dances to the live music of The Fishcamp Cutups are Roger Eudy on guitar, Buz Sibley on fiddle, and Lloyd Baldwin on banjo. Suggested Donation: $10 (ages 26+) $5 (ages 16-25) Dancers ages 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult. Please bring your own non-alcoholic beverage. This is a friendly welcoming recreational activity and all are welcome. No partner or experience is necessary. Contra dancing is fun and we will teach you how. No special dress is required. Wear comfortable, casual attire and soft-soled non-marking shoes. Smoking and alcoholic beverages are not allowed at our dances. If you feel sick on dance night then please stay home. Please sho ... Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, Main Center, Main Aerobics Room, 4820 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, 32607. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][godsdance][email][events]

Crooked Counsel at Bo Diddley Plaza

Fri 21 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Free Fridays live music downtown. Bo Diddley Plaza, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [crookedcounsel][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Fri 21 Jul 2023, 7:30-10:30 pm. Come and get your Dance Fix Friday night here in Ocala. Hope you will come and join us. This will be Dancing only, no Class. This is a West Coast Swing Dance, but we can play a few requests so just ask. Let's Have Fun. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. $10. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Baila Caliente's Monthly Gainesville Social

Fri 21 Jul 2023, 8:30 pm-2 am. 8:30 - 9:30 pm Workshop Social dancing to immediately follow. The music will play nonstop until 2:00 am Cost: $15 for both workshop and social; $10 for workshop only; $10 for social only; $3 for cups This month we are teaming up with a mental health clinic to provide clothes for the less fortunate. Please donate those unwanted clothes you have sitting around. No dirty clothes please. Collecting clothes for all ages. Come to dance the best in Salsa and Bachata in a smoke-free environment with AC to keep you cool, while dancing all night long. Also, we will spice up this social into a big party by adding some of your favorite merengue and reggaeton songs. You can pay with cash, CashApp, PayPal, Zelle or Venmo @bailacaliente1 Reservations can be made at [link="https://baila-caliente1.punchpass.com"] Have a song you'd like to hear? Please feel free to send your musical request to the event page. Gainesville’s 5 Star Comedy & Jazz Event Center, 534 N. Main Street, Gainesville, 32601. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Saturday 22 July 2023

Swing Theory at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Sat 22 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band. Arthur Murray Dance Center, 304 SW Broadway, St. B, Ocala, 34470. Swing Dance Gainesville - [swingtheoryjazz][events]

Ballroom Dance Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 22 Jul 2023, 7:30-10 pm. We are celebrating birthdays in this month at the party. Doors open at 7:30, dance mixer at 7:50 with dancing until 10 pm. Light refreshments, great music, a beautiful venue, and the coldest AC for dancing. $15 per person, $25 per couple, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Sunday 23 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 23 Jul 2023, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Sun 23 Jul 2023, 5-6 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]

Monday 24 July 2023

Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 11 am-12 pm. Let's start 2023 right. Let's dance. Heart Mind Healing Breathe, flow, and experience the healing power of dance with this Intro to Belly Dance workshop. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm, and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. Taught by Karen Muratti. Space is limited, register here: https://ed.gr/d9t0n. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 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

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 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]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, kids with adults are free. Since some of our experienced dancers are away, we are doing beginner Israeli dancing for the summer. 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]

Hustle with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. Join us for a super fun dance. We start with the basics is week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples welcome. 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Register by emailing us. Pay at first class. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $40. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 24 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Tuesday 25 July 2023

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Salsa 7:00 pm Bachata 8:00 pm Salsa. One Health Center 1714 SW 17th Street, Ocala, 34471. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [facebook][email][events]

Sip N' Swing at The Bull - confirm

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 6-8 pm. 6 pm Balboa 7 pm Blues Relax, have a drink, and dip your toes into swing dancing. We welcome beginners and experienced dancers, come share some time with friends. While this event is free, please support the Bull who is generously hosting and providing a welcoming space for dancing. Stay on top of swing dance events by joining the Discord server. https://discord.gg/GgGh8cEV32. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville. Jennifer Fill. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Team Rehearsal. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Swing and Argentine Tango with Andy

Tue 25 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 7:00 pm Swing 8:00 pm Argentine Tango $10 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Wednesday 26 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 12:15-1:15 pm. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 5:15-6:30 pm. Do something different. Explore new territory. Surprise yourself. Tango. When and Where: All classes are on Thursdays starting at 6 pm with open practice after class until 8 pm. Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. Classes on 9/29 and 10/6 will be a shorter class/practice from 6-7 pm and held in Studio A. The dance studios are located on the bottom floor of the Reitz Union. Parking on campus is free and open after 4:30 pm. What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. Toms also are a comfortable option. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes. Our Promise To Our Tango Students: -Everyone is welcome to dance any role they like. We welcome and encourage men as followers, women as leaders, non-binary dancers, and any combination in between. Tango i ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][facebook][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 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]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 6:30-9 pm. Welcome to Summer in sunny Gainesville. Every Wednesday into August, we are going to have a summer series of dancing and lessons. These lessons and dances are open to everyone. No partner required. Come join us for some dancing and fun. UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

Monthly Ballroom Dance in Summerfield with USA Dance Ocala

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 7-9:30 pm. 7:00 pm Lesson 7:30 - 9:30 pm Dancing USA Dance Ocala is exploring new dance venues. The Joke Joint is located just North of Del Webb Spruce Creek Country Club on US 441, between Belleview and The Villages. Gail and Alan will be our DJs. Joe Mounts will give the lesson. Our Chapter also hosts a Sunday Tea Dance on the fourth Sunday of each month at the Ross Plumbing Ballroom, 930 Thomas Avenue, Leesburg, Florida. Joke Joint, 13685 US 441, Summerfield, 34491. Susan Heaney, 407-757-2975. $10 members, $14 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][email][events]

West Coast Swing Beginner Class in Ocala

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 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]

Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Wed 26 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Bachata 8:30 pm Salsa. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Thursday 27 July 2023

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 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. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 5:45-6:45 pm. Beginning line dancing outside downtown Gainesville at Bo Diddley Plaza. Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 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 Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. This is a belly dance technique-oriented class that will be basic enough for all levels to get something out of it. Targeting balance, technique, sharpening hip movements, introducing new movements and combinations, working on posture. Including a short choreography on each class and adding improvisation as practice for fluidity and individual creativity purposes. $18 per class or 5 classes for $72. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Club Ballroom with K Smooth

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. Dance fever and K Smooth of Smooth Flava Dance present Club Ballroom. Inviting all dancers to learn Beginner Urban Ballroom and Chicago Style Steppin. All dance styles are welcome to share the dance floor. Opportunity for open floor dance. Dance with purpose. Donations accepted for 501c3 BLSSD Future Inc. Cashapp $blssdfuture or Paypal www.Paypal.me/blssdfuture. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. K Smooth, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]

Hustle!, Dance Practice Mix, and Argentine Tango with Andy

Thu 27 Jul 2023, 7 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango by request 7:00 pm Hustle! 8:00 pm Dance Practice Mix take requests 9:00 pm Argentine Tango by request You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Learn to Hustle! Have the most fun. See for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNoKXnMMyIg This is the dance that kept partner dancing alive. This is a bit different from the ballroom studio version of Hustle. This is sometimes called Latin Hustle. If you want to go where people dance Hustle, this is the kind of Hustle you need to know. $10 for the night includes this evening schedule: For all levels except novice. Everyone welcome. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. The program is adjusted for those attending. 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Friday 28 July 2023

Crooked Counsel at One Love Cafe

Fri 28 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Crooked Counsel 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. Swing Dance Gainesville - [crookedcounsel][events]

Kundalini Activated Dance with Astarte Tzighan

Fri 28 Jul 2023, 7:30-9 pm. This class begins with a grounding meditation and then moves through each of the seven chakras, awakening our Kundalini. This class will tap into universal energy by using live musical vibrations along with ancient dance techniques in a group setting. Wanna learn more? [link="https://www.facebook.com/astarte.moondancer/" text="See our bio."] Excited to see ya there. Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Astarte Tzighan. Aurora Healing Arts - [facebook][email][events]

Saturday 29 July 2023

Crooked Counsel at the Eagles Club

Sat 29 Jul 2023, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Crooked Counsel. Come and enjoy wonderful cooking, music, drinks, and fun. Visit the [link="https://foe4385.com." text="Eagles Club"]. Eagles Club, 7188 W University Avenue, Gainesville, 32607. Swing Dance Gainesville - [crookedcounsel][events]

Sunday 30 July 2023

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 30 Jul 2023, 10-11 am. Sunday: 10-11 am Wednesday: 12:15 to 1:15 pm Join Sarit to 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]

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Sun 30 Jul 2023, 5-6 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]

Monday 31 July 2023

Introduction to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 11 am-12 pm. Let's start 2023 right. Let's dance. Heart Mind Healing Breathe, flow, and experience the healing power of dance with this Intro to Belly Dance workshop. Get centered, flexible, and fit with Middle Eastern dance. In this class, we will focus on balance, arm, and hip movements, fluidity and creativity, working on posture, and introducing new combinations. Breathe, move, flow, and experience the healing power of dance. Taught by Karen Muratti. Space is limited, register here: https://ed.gr/d9t0n. Thornebrook Village, Suite 25A, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 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

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 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]

Beginning Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:15 pm Beginning Israeli Circle Dancing 8:15 - 9:00 pm Beginning Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, kids with adults are free. Since some of our experienced dancers are away, we are doing beginner Israeli dancing for the summer. 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]

Hustle with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 7-8 pm. Join us for a super fun dance. We start with the basics is week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples welcome. 3 week cost is $39 per person or $75 per couple, cash or check. Register by emailing us. Pay at first class. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $40. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 31 Jul 2023, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30 pm Salsa 8:30 pm Bachata. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

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