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Florida North Central: Gainesville, Ocala - United States

Dance Events

Ongoing
SundaysMondaysTuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

English Country Dancing

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

West Coast Swing Class in Ocala

Argentine Tango with Andrea

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Other

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Gainesville

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

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Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

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Kiz in the Ville Gainesville Kizomba Exchange

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

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Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

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English Country Dancing

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

5

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

7

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

8

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

9

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Gruv Therapy

Ballroom Dance Spring Party with Ray and Eileen

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

10

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Ballroom Dance Afternoon Tea in Ocala

Gainesville Big Band at Butler Plaza

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

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English Country Dancing

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

12

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

13

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Two Step Workshop with Eileen and Brittany

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

14

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

15

Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Real Deelz at the Depot and Speakeasy Room in Micanopy

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Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lesson at One Love Cafe

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Gator Salsa Club Salsa in the Streets Downtown

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

18

English Country Dancing

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Salsa Ballroom Dance Class at Rena's

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

19

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

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

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

21

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

22

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

UF Swing Club Spring Formal Swing Dance

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Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Duke Ellington Concert

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

25

English Country Dancing

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

26

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Beginning Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 2 of 4

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

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Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

28

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

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Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

The Imposters at The Depot and Speakeasy Room

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Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sundays Gainesville Nia Holistic
Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd Sundays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Belly Dance Love with Najmah Sundays Gainesville Najmah Nour
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Mondays Gainesville Baila Calien
English Country Dancing Mondays Gainesville ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy Mondays Gainesville IDanceAW
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mondays Gainesville Mundial
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy Tuesdays Gainesville SwingDance
Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Tuesdays Gainesville GSC
Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd Tuesdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Tuesdays Ocala Baila Calien
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tuesdays Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wednesdays Gainesville Nia Holistic
UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper Wednesdays Gainesville UF Argentine
International Folk Dancing in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville GIFD
West Coast Swing Class in Ocala Wednesdays Ocala Ocala Dance
Argentine Tango with Andrea Wednesdays Gainesville Tango Papiru
Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial Wednesdays Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Public
Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd Thursdays Gainesville Smooth Flava
Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy Thursdays Gainesville SwingDance
Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie Thursdays Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class with Lisa Thursdays Gainesville ParrisDanc
Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Thursdays Gainesville GCC
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Thursdays Gainesville GSC
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala Thursdays Ocala Baila Calien
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Thursdays Gainesville UF Swing Dan
All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Gainesville Other Gainesville AM
All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala Other Ocala AM
Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness Other Gainesville JValdez
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti Fri 4/01/22 Gainesville GCC
Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose Fri 4/01/22 Melrose GODS
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne Fri 4/01/22 Hawthorne GIFD
Kiz in the Ville Gainesville Kizomba Exchange Sat 4/02/22 Gainesville Mundial
Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose Sat 4/02/22 Melrose GODS
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo Sat 4/02/22 Gainesville Mundial
Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose Sun 4/03/22 Melrose GODS
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sun 4/03/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa Sun 4/03/22 Gainesville GSC
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 4/03/22 Ocala Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing Mon 4/04/22 Gainesville ECD
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mon 4/04/22 Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Tue 4/05/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Tue 4/05/22 Gainesville GSC
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tue 4/05/22 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wed 4/06/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Wed 4/06/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Thu 4/07/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown Thu 4/07/22 Gainesville GSC
Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo Thu 4/07/22 Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class at Rena's Thu 4/07/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person Thu 4/07/22 Gainesville Mundial
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti Fri 4/08/22 Gainesville GCC
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne Fri 4/08/22 Hawthorne GIFD
Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Gruv Therapy Sat 4/09/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Ballroom Dance Spring Party with Ray and Eileen Sat 4/09/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Sat 4/09/22 Gainesville Mundial
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo Sat 4/09/22 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sun 4/10/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa Sun 4/10/22 Gainesville GSC
Ballroom Dance Afternoon Tea in Ocala Sun 4/10/22 Ocala USA Dance Oc
Gainesville Big Band at Butler Plaza Sun 4/10/22 Gainesville SwingDance
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 4/10/22 Ocala Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing Mon 4/11/22 Gainesville ECD
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mon 4/11/22 Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Tue 4/12/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Tue 4/12/22 Gainesville GSC
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tue 4/12/22 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wed 4/13/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne Wed 4/13/22 Hawthorne GIFD
Two Step Workshop with Eileen and Brittany Wed 4/13/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Wed 4/13/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Thu 4/14/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown Thu 4/14/22 Gainesville GSC
Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo Thu 4/14/22 Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class at Rena's Thu 4/14/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person Thu 4/14/22 Gainesville Mundial
Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s Fri 4/15/22 Gainesville TangoThuy
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti Fri 4/15/22 Gainesville GCC
Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose Fri 4/15/22 Melrose GODS
Real Deelz at the Depot and Speakeasy Room in Micanopy Fri 4/15/22 Micanopy SwingDance
Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose Sat 4/16/22 Melrose GODS
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lesson at One Love Cafe Sat 4/16/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Sat 4/16/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Gator Salsa Club Salsa in the Streets Downtown Sat 4/16/22 Gainesville GSC
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo Sat 4/16/22 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sun 4/17/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose Sun 4/17/22 Melrose GODS
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa Sun 4/17/22 Gainesville GSC
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 4/17/22 Ocala Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing Mon 4/18/22 Gainesville ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy Mon 4/18/22 Gainesville IDanceAW
Salsa Ballroom Dance Class at Rena's Mon 4/18/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mon 4/18/22 Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Tue 4/19/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Tue 4/19/22 Gainesville GSC
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tue 4/19/22 Gainesville Mundial
Beginning Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 1 of 4 Tue 4/19/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly Tue 4/19/22 Gainesville IndepenDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wed 4/20/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne Wed 4/20/22 Hawthorne GIFD
Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing Wed 4/20/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville GSC
Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class at Rena's Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville IndepenDance
West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person Thu 4/21/22 Gainesville Mundial
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti Fri 4/22/22 Gainesville GCC
UF Swing Club Spring Formal Swing Dance Fri 4/22/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo Sat 4/23/22 Gainesville Mundial
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Sun 4/24/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa Sun 4/24/22 Gainesville GSC
Duke Ellington Concert Sun 4/24/22 Gainesville UF Swing Dan
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Sun 4/24/22 Ocala Ocala Dance
English Country Dancing Mon 4/25/22 Gainesville ECD
Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy Mon 4/25/22 Gainesville IDanceAW
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Mon 4/25/22 Gainesville Mundial
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Tue 4/26/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Downtown Tue 4/26/22 Gainesville GSC
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial Tue 4/26/22 Gainesville Mundial
Beginning Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 2 of 4 Tue 4/26/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly Tue 4/26/22 Gainesville IndepenDance
Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit Wed 4/27/22 Gainesville Nia Holistic
International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne Wed 4/27/22 Hawthorne GIFD
Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville GSC
Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville KolSimcha
Line Dancing Class at Rena's Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville IndepenDance
West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville SwingDance
Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person Thu 4/28/22 Gainesville Mundial
Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s Fri 4/29/22 Gainesville TangoThuy
Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti Fri 4/29/22 Gainesville GCC
The Imposters at The Depot and Speakeasy Room Fri 4/29/22 Micanopy UF Swing Dan
Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen Sat 4/30/22 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo Sat 4/30/22 Gainesville Mundial

Ongoing


Sundays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

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

Dance Dance Dance with Wanda Lloyd

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

Belly Dance Love with Najmah

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


Mondays

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

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

English Country Dancing

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

Israeli Circle and Partner Dancing with Andy

Ongoing Mondays, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per family. Beginners welcome. Come out to enjoy great music and exuberant dancing. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

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


Tuesdays

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

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

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Waltz with Andy

Ongoing Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing on 11/12. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm West Coast Swing 8:00 pm Waltz $10 per night You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Gator Salsa Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

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

Ballroom, Swing, and Steppin with Wanda Lloyd

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

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

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

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

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


Wednesdays

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

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

UF Argentine Tango Class with Trista and Alper

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

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

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

West Coast Swing Class in Ocala

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

Argentine Tango with Andrea

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

Salsa and Bachata with Salsa Mundial

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


Thursdays

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Ocala

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

Beginner Line Dance with Wanda Lloyd

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

Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, and Rumba with Andy

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-9 pm. No dancing 11/14. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango 7:00 pm West Coast Swing 8:00 pm Rumba $10 per night You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Andrew Weitzen 352-327-3672 publish@gainesvilledance.com www.gainesvilledance.com. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Kathie

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

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

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

Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

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

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Ocala

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

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

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


Other

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Gainesville

Ongoing Other. Not only do you get to learn new dance moves at our social dances, but you can meet new people from the Ocala area and make new friends with an obvious shared interest. As you learn, you will be able to take these dances to family gatherings, clubs, and anywhere else you hear music. The instructors at Arthur Murray Dance Centers Ocala include: Bachata, Salsa, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha-Cha, Mambo, Merengue, and Zouk. 3842 W Newberry Rd, Suite 1-G, Gainesville. 352-231-8485. Arthur Murray Dance Center Ocala - [dance][facebook][email][events]

All-Levels Variety of Dancing at Arthur Murray in Ocala

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

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

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


2022


April 2022


Friday 1 April 2022

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Fri 1 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. I am excited about teaching belly dance again. This is a 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. Let's dance. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

Fri 1 Apr to Sun 3 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Party of Three melds high energy and expressive Cape Breton & Scottish melodies with Latin, funky, and jazz grooves. Diane Silver calling Neil Pearlman on piano & mandolin Lilly Pearlman on fiddle Joe De Paolo on percussion Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. OTHER ACTIVITIES Swimming, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, are available. Bring your own boat. Dancers should make their own arrangements. Grilling is allowed within the compound (bring your own grill). When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Fri 1 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]


Saturday 2 April 2022

Kiz in the Ville Gainesville Kizomba Exchange

Sat 2 Apr 2022, 9-1 am. Monthly Kizouk social, alternating between Gainesville and Jacksonville. See below for future dates. *** Schedule *** 9 PM - Urban Kiz class with Brandon (Rhode Island) 10 PM - Kizomba, Urban Kiz, and BZouk dancing. Price: $15 (includes class and social) Future socials (last weekend of every month): April 30 - Jacksonville May 28 - Gainesville June 25 - Jacksonville July 30 - Gainesville August 27 - Jacksonville. Salsa Mundial, 3501 SW 2 Avenue, Suite G, Gainesville. 352 433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

Sat 2 Apr to Sun 3 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Party of Three melds high energy and expressive Cape Breton & Scottish melodies with Latin, funky, and jazz grooves. Diane Silver calling Neil Pearlman on piano & mandolin Lilly Pearlman on fiddle Joe De Paolo on percussion Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. OTHER ACTIVITIES Swimming, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, are available. Bring your own boat. Dancers should make their own arrangements. Grilling is allowed within the compound (bring your own grill). When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 2 Apr 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Sunday 3 April 2022

Contra Dance Weekend with Diane Silver with Party of Three in Melrose

Sun 3 Apr 2022, 12-3 pm. Friday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday evening: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Party of Three melds high energy and expressive Cape Breton & Scottish melodies with Latin, funky, and jazz grooves. Diane Silver calling Neil Pearlman on piano & mandolin Lilly Pearlman on fiddle Joe De Paolo on percussion Note: Single dances on weekends are $15 for adults, $30 for a weekend pass Weekend dances are $7.50 for youth age 18-25, $15 for a weekend pass. Children under 18 accompanied by adults are free. This is a private residence so proof of vaccination is required for all in attendance, including children and spectators. OTHER ACTIVITIES Swimming, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, are available. Bring your own boat. Dancers should make their own arrangements. Grilling is allowed within the compound (bring your own grill). When booking: You must first be fully vaccinated and ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 3 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 3 Apr 2022, 2-5:30 pm. Event starts at 2 pm. 2:30 Urban Kizomba Class. Open dancing until 5:30. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We will have social dancing after class, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 3 Apr 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the dance floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]


Monday 4 April 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 4 Apr 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 4 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesday 5 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 5 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Tue 5 Apr 2022, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS. **Tuesday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes) **Thursday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata 8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard) You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you. Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members. More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0 We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 5 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Wednesday 6 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 6 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 6 Apr 2022, 7:30-10 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 pm Lessons, choose one - Beginner Lindy Hop Lesson in Dance Studio A - Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson* in Dance Studio B 8:30 - 10:00 pm Social Dancing Dance Studio A *UPPER LEVEL POLICY: If you are interested in taking the Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson, we ask that you do so only after taking a minimum of 4 Beginner Lindy Hop Lessons with us. While there will be no formal level testing, the difficulty of the Upper Level lessons will be set with this minimum requirement in mind. Come learn how to dance Lindy Hop and dance the night away to swing music! No dance partner or previous dance experience is required, and this event is open to all members of the Gainesville community. PRICE: Absolutely FREE WHERE: UF Reitz Union Dance Studios, located in the Lower Level, basement, of the UF Reitz Union PARKING: Parking is free at the Reitz Union Parking Garage after 4:30 pm. For most other parking lots at UF, parkin ... UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][events]


Thursday 7 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 7 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 7 Apr 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:15 PM - Bachata class 7:30 PM - On1 Salsa class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa and kizomba. Do not know how to dance? Do not worry. This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Thu 7 Apr 2022, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Thu 7 Apr 2022, 6-8 pm. 6:00 pm Beginner 7:10 pm Intermediate Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

Thu 7 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Friday 8 April 2022

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Fri 8 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. I am excited about teaching belly dance again. This is a 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. Let's dance. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Fri 8 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Come dance Friday nights. Hawthorne. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $6. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]


Saturday 9 April 2022

Jazz on the Green at Celebration Pointe with Gruv Therapy

Sat 9 Apr 2022, 7-9 pm. Jazz on the Green is back. Join us for live music, food, and drinks and more. Do not miss Gainesville Big Band on the stage in the Promenade. Spread a blanket under the setting sun, and catch some beautiful music on the green. See you there. We are taking all precautions during this time to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for this event. We recommend that event attendees follow CDC recommendations to wear a mask and maintain a safe social distance while enjoying the music. If you have any questions or concerns please message us. Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

Ballroom Dance Spring Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 9 Apr 2022, 7:30-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30, dance mixer at 7:50 with dancing until 10 pm. Great music, refreshments, & a beautiful dance floor. 100% of air is replaced every 20 minutes, and hand sanitizer at every table. RSVP to attend. $15/person or $25/couple. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

Sat 9 Apr 2022, 8 pm-1 am. Join us for another awesome night of dancing with Eymar and Jennifer from Salsa Heat (Orlando)! There will be a Bachata workshop (all levels) before the social. And there will be a show by Salsa Heat dance team. DJ Rosh will play your favorite Salsa and Bachata songs all night. +Schedule+ 8 - 9 PM: Pre-social Bachata workshop (all level) by Eymar and Jennifer 9 PM - 1 AM: Social 11:00 PM: Performance by Salsa Heat Pro Team +Price+ $12 workshop included. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 9 Apr 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Sunday 10 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 10 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 10 Apr 2022, 2-5:30 pm. Event starts at 2 pm. 2:30 Urban Kizomba Class. Open dancing until 5:30. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We will have social dancing after class, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Ballroom Dance Afternoon Tea in Ocala

Sun 10 Apr 2022, 3-6 pm. 3:00 pm Lesson 3:30 pm Dancing DJ and lesson by Greg Nelson. Enter on side of building. Second floor. Ross Plumbing Ballroom, 930 Thomas Avenue, Ocala, 34748. Susan Heaney, 407-757-2975. $10 members, $12 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][email][events]

Gainesville Big Band at Butler Plaza

Sun 10 Apr 2022, 3:45 pm. The Gainesville Big Band will perform at the Easter Extravaganza at Butler Plaza. Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 10 Apr 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the dance floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]


Monday 11 April 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 11 Apr 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 11 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesday 12 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 12 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Tue 12 Apr 2022, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS. **Tuesday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes) **Thursday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata 8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard) You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you. Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members. More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0 We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 12 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Wednesday 13 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 13 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 13 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32648. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

Two Step Workshop with Eileen and Brittany

Wed 13 Apr 2022, 7-8:45 pm. Join Brittany and Eileen for an exciting Two-Step workshop. You need to have a solid understanding of Two-Step. This is an intermediate and above class. Time for some social TS dancing too. RSVP to attend. $18/person. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 13 Apr 2022, 7:30-10 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 pm Lessons, choose one - Beginner Lindy Hop Lesson in Dance Studio A - Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson* in Dance Studio B 8:30 - 10:00 pm Social Dancing Dance Studio A *UPPER LEVEL POLICY: If you are interested in taking the Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson, we ask that you do so only after taking a minimum of 4 Beginner Lindy Hop Lessons with us. While there will be no formal level testing, the difficulty of the Upper Level lessons will be set with this minimum requirement in mind. Come learn how to dance Lindy Hop and dance the night away to swing music! No dance partner or previous dance experience is required, and this event is open to all members of the Gainesville community. PRICE: Absolutely FREE WHERE: UF Reitz Union Dance Studios, located in the Lower Level, basement, of the UF Reitz Union PARKING: Parking is free at the Reitz Union Parking Garage after 4:30 pm. For most other parking lots at UF, parkin ... UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][events]


Thursday 14 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 14 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 14 Apr 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:15 PM - Bachata class 7:30 PM - On1 Salsa class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa and kizomba. Do not know how to dance? Do not worry. This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Thu 14 Apr 2022, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Thu 14 Apr 2022, 6-8 pm. 6:00 pm Beginner 7:10 pm Intermediate Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

Thu 14 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Friday 15 April 2022

Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s

Fri 15 Apr 2022, 7-11 pm. 7:00 pm: exploration of how to tango, useful for beginners and others interested in absolute foundation. Please feel free to bring your own topics This week’s suggested topic: the embrace, what makes an embrace create comfort and togetherness and magically makes it so you are already dancing. 8:00 pm: general dancing and practicing. Bring your friends and come dance with us. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. David Chayes. $15. Tango with Thuy - [facebook][email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Fri 15 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. I am excited about teaching belly dance again. This is a 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. Let's dance. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Fri 15 Apr to Sun 17 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Featuring George Marshall calling to music by Wild Asparagus Four Contra Dances in three days Friday evening (4/15): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday afternoon (4/16): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday evening (4/16): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon (4/17): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Wild Asparagus Weekend at the Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe–April 15-17th 2022 Contra dance to one of New England’s finest bands, Wild Asparagus, at the newly-refurbished Dancing Fish, on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose, Florida (18 miles east of Gainesville). The wonders of Wild Asparagus never cease. Together for thirty years, their music has matured like a fine wine. This powerful ensemble brings a unique sound and dynamic energy to contra dancing weaving a spell that you wish would never end. Their creative, driving tunes keep dancers energized and inspired while George’s smooth, efficient calling makes challenging contras seem easy as pie. George Marshall, r ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

Real Deelz at the Depot and Speakeasy Room in Micanopy

Fri 15 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. The Depot and Speakeasy Room, 22060 N US Hwy 441, Micanopy, 32667. Swing Dance Gainesville - [facebook][events]


Saturday 16 April 2022

Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Sat 16 Apr to Sun 17 Apr 2022, 1-10 pm. Featuring George Marshall calling to music by Wild Asparagus Four Contra Dances in three days Friday evening (4/15): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday afternoon (4/16): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday evening (4/16): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon (4/17): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Wild Asparagus Weekend at the Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe–April 15-17th 2022 Contra dance to one of New England’s finest bands, Wild Asparagus, at the newly-refurbished Dancing Fish, on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose, Florida (18 miles east of Gainesville). The wonders of Wild Asparagus never cease. Together for thirty years, their music has matured like a fine wine. This powerful ensemble brings a unique sound and dynamic energy to contra dancing weaving a spell that you wish would never end. Their creative, driving tunes keep dancers energized and inspired while George’s smooth, efficient calling makes challenging contras seem easy as pie. George Marshall, r ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lesson at One Love Cafe

Sat 16 Apr 2022, 5-6 pm. Come meet up at One Love Cafe for some dancing! This dance will be an informal event. The lesson will begin at 5:00 pm, followed by dancing to Swing Theory at 6:00 pm The event is free, but please purchase an item from the cafe's menu since they are the reason we're able to have this. One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 16 Apr 2022, 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 - [facebook][events]

Gator Salsa Club Salsa in the Streets Downtown

Sat 16 Apr 2022, 9 pm-1 am. All-levels bachata class at 9 PM, followed by salsa and bachata music all night. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 16 Apr 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Sunday 17 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 17 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Wild Asparagus at the Dancing Fish in Melrose

Sun 17 Apr 2022, 1-4 pm. Featuring George Marshall calling to music by Wild Asparagus Four Contra Dances in three days Friday evening (4/15): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday afternoon (4/16): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday evening (4/16): 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Sunday afternoon (4/17): 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Wild Asparagus Weekend at the Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe–April 15-17th 2022 Contra dance to one of New England’s finest bands, Wild Asparagus, at the newly-refurbished Dancing Fish, on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose, Florida (18 miles east of Gainesville). The wonders of Wild Asparagus never cease. Together for thirty years, their music has matured like a fine wine. This powerful ensemble brings a unique sound and dynamic energy to contra dancing weaving a spell that you wish would never end. Their creative, driving tunes keep dancers energized and inspired while George’s smooth, efficient calling makes challenging contras seem easy as pie. George Marshall, r ... Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Susie, 352-466-9150. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [more][dancingfish][email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 17 Apr 2022, 2-5:30 pm. Event starts at 2 pm. 2:30 Urban Kizomba Class. Open dancing until 5:30. We are back for some Kizomba. We are moving our classes to The Bull, and we will be indoors. We will have social dancing after class, with about 50% kizomba and 50% salsa and bachata. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 17 Apr 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the dance floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]


Monday 18 April 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 18 Apr 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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

Mon 18 Apr 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:00 - 8:00 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:00 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person, or pay whatever you want, or come for free. -------------------- You Can Also Join On Zoom -------------------- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3523273672?pwd=a1VxbmdiWnp6Z3NjZWJmS0VXb0VMUT09 Meeting ID: 352 327 3672 Password: dance2020 Note: all the dance sessions should have the same ID, so a link to anyone of them should work for any other session. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

Salsa Ballroom Dance Class at Rena's

Mon 18 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. Join us for Salsa, if you are new to dance or want a refresher. Starting with the basics. It is a couples class but if you want to attend let me know. I may be able to find you a partner. Single class is $13/person or $25/couple, Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 18 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesday 19 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 19 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Tue 19 Apr 2022, 6-8:30 pm. This summer, we will be having in-person classes every Tuesday and Thursday in the streets outside The Bull, located in downtown Gainesville FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED! NO EXCECPTIONS. **Tuesday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (alternating between Kizomba and other classes) **Thursday** 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata 8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard) You will have the option of rotating between partners or staying with your partner for the entire class. If you are rotating, you are not required (but are encouraged) to bring a partner with you. Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members. More details here: https://fb.me/e/5gHaczeQ0 We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 19 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

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

Tue 19 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Waltz 9:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango $60 per person for four-week beginner series for one dance. Stay for the other dances at no extra charge. If you have already taken our beginner series or you are an experienced dancer, you can drop in for $10 per night. Invite others. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

Tue 19 Apr 2022, 7:45 pm. All levels are welcome. Cost $15 per class in advance. $18 at the door. Register via Cashapp: cbarakissa Venmo: Bara0613. Capoeira Massape Academy, 501 SE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Barakissa Coulibaly, 352-339-8749. IndepenDance Studio - [barakissacoulibaly][email][events]


Wednesday 20 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 20 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 20 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing

Wed 20 Apr 2022, 7:30-10 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 pm Lessons, choose one - Beginner Lindy Hop Lesson in Dance Studio A - Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson* in Dance Studio B 8:30 - 10:00 pm Social Dancing Dance Studio A *UPPER LEVEL POLICY: If you are interested in taking the Upper Level Lindy Hop Lesson, we ask that you do so only after taking a minimum of 4 Beginner Lindy Hop Lessons with us. While there will be no formal level testing, the difficulty of the Upper Level lessons will be set with this minimum requirement in mind. Come learn how to dance Lindy Hop and dance the night away to swing music! No dance partner or previous dance experience is required, and this event is open to all members of the Gainesville community. PRICE: Absolutely FREE WHERE: UF Reitz Union Dance Studios, located in the Lower Level, basement, of the UF Reitz Union PARKING: Parking is free at the Reitz Union Parking Garage after 4:30 pm. For most other parking lots at UF, parkin ... UF Campus, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Dance Studio, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][facebook][events]


Thursday 21 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:15 PM - Bachata class 7:30 PM - On1 Salsa class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa and kizomba. Do not know how to dance? Do not worry. This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 6-8 pm. 6:00 pm Beginner 7:10 pm Intermediate Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [events]

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. Cost $15 per class in advance. $18 at the door. Register via Cashapp: cbarakissa Venmo: Bara0613. Capoeira Massape Academy, 501 SE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Barakissa Coulibaly, 352-339-8749. IndepenDance Studio - [barakissacoulibaly][email][events]

West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing Intermediate to Advanced 8:00 Waltz Basics 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

Thu 21 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Friday 22 April 2022

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Fri 22 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. I am excited about teaching belly dance again. This is a 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. Let's dance. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

UF Swing Club Spring Formal Swing Dance

Fri 22 Apr 2022, 7:30-10:30 pm. We are wrapping up the semester with our annual Spring Formal. Come on down to the Rion Ballroom for three hours of a swingin' good time. We start off the night with a beginner lesson at 7:30. Music starts at 8:30 for a two-hour social dance. Formal attire is encouraged. This dance is free for everyone. Please park in the Reitz Union Parking Garage. Parking is lifted after 4:30 PM. See you soon. Rion Ballroom, J. Wayne Reitz Union, UF Campus, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][events]


Saturday 23 April 2022

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 23 Apr 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]


Sunday 24 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Sun 24 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

Sunset Kizomba, Bachata and Salsa

Sun 24 Apr 2022, 3-5:30 pm. 3:00 pm Urban Kiz class 4:30 pm Social dancing untill 5:30 PM The music during social dancing will be ~50% kizomba and ~50% zouk, bachata and blues. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [email][events]

Duke Ellington Concert

Sun 24 Apr 2022, 4 pm. 1,000 Voices of Florida presents the third Annual Duke Ellington Concert on the lawn of the Cade Museum. Legendary bandleader Duke Ellington ascended the ranks of American jazz by reinventing the big-band sound. From Harlem’s Cotton Club to venues around the world, Ellington’s orchestra delighted millions with gems like "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" and “Prelude to a Kiss,” and even spiritual music, too. Ellington defied genre and tradition, uniting music lovers of all lifestyles and backgrounds. Ellington’s jubilant sound can be experienced once again when 1000 Voices of North Central Florida present their third annual concert of his music on the Cade Museum lawn starting at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 24. The 1000 Voices concert celebrates what would be Ellington’s 123rd birthday with brassy horns, tickled ivories and toe-tapping beats spilling out of the Cade’s porch. Dancers add to the lively mix. Admi ... Cade Museum for Creativity and Innovation, Gainesville. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][cademuseum][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Sun 24 Apr 2022, 5-8 pm. Time to Dance. Let's Have Fun. Make New Friends. Meet New People. West Coast Swing is a fun dance that keeps you wanting more. Come for the lessons and stay for the social dancing after. Casual attire and for ladies, low or flat heels, but not flip flops, are best for this dance. Every Sunday for our West Coast Swing group classes. Join us afterwards for even more fabulous fun. We usually go nearby to Mojo's Grill, where we hang out and eat and/or drink a little something, talk more about dancing and other stuff. Cost for lesson and dance is just $10. Instructor Paul Fairbanks. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith to schedule yours. See you on the dance floor. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. Ocala West Coast Swing - [events]


Monday 25 April 2022

English Country Dancing

Mon 25 Apr 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. At this time, proof of vaccination will be required. If you have come to one of our dances during the pandemic and shown proof, then I have you on a list and you do not need to bring again. If not, then please bring your vaccine card for entry. No one will be allowed in without proof. We will revisit this requirement as time goes on. It is also a requirement of UCG's at this time. 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

Mon 25 Apr 2022, 7-9 pm. 7:30 - 8:30 pm Israeli Circle Dancing 8:30 - 9:00 pm Israeli Partner Dancing $10 per person. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Gainesville. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Mon 25 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. Bachata Intermediate Level: 7:30-8:30PM Salsa Intermediate Level: 8:30-9:30PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Tuesday 26 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Tue 26 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Downtown

Tue 26 Apr 2022, 6-8:30 pm. Tuesday 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : Casino Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Specialty class (Rueda de Casino, On2, Cha Cha, Kizomba and other classes) Thursday 6 pm - Check-in, Q&A, test-in to higher levels 6:15 - 7:15 pm : On1 Salsa 7:30 - 8:30 pm : Bachata 8:30 - 11:00 pm : Social dancing (Bachata Boulevard) Every Thursday, the classes will be followed by a "Bachata Boulevard" social dancing event, to practice your moves and socialize with the members. We are super excited to see everyone and have some fun. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [fb][email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial

Tue 26 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Bachata Beginner Level: 7:00-8:00PM Salsa Basic-Beginner Level: 8:00-9:00PM Salsa Advanced-Beginner Level: 9:00-10:00PM. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]

Beginning Swing, Waltz, and Argentine Tango with Andy 2 of 4

Tue 26 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Beginning Waltz 9:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango $60 per person for four-week beginner series for one dance. Stay for the other dances at no extra charge. If you have already taken our beginner series or you are an experienced dancer, you can drop in for $10 per night. Invite others. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

Tue 26 Apr 2022, 7:45 pm. All levels are welcome. Cost $15 per class in advance. $18 at the door. Register via Cashapp: cbarakissa Venmo: Bara0613. Capoeira Massape Academy, 501 SE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Barakissa Coulibaly, 352-339-8749. IndepenDance Studio - [barakissacoulibaly][email][events]


Wednesday 27 April 2022

Nia Holistic Movement with Sarit

Wed 27 Apr 2022, 12-1 pm. Sunday: 10-11 AM Wednesday: 12-1 PM Changes may occur. Contact Sarit Sela to inquire. RSVP 24-hours before class is required. Sign up via: shorturl.at/mwIR4 or message Sarit Sela. Free to all. To pay it forward, consider donating to Bread of the Mighty food bank or your organization of choice. ABOUT NIA Nia is a holistic fitness technique inspired by dance, martial arts, and mindfulness. Nia promotes physical wellness, mental clarity, and emotional balance and joy. Beginners are welcome. Moves can be easily adapted to all levels of fitness and experience. ABOUT NIA GAINESVILLE Nia Gainesville is a community-based activity, led by Sarit Sela. Classes are held outdoors at no charge, with an invitation to pay it forward by donating to local organizations. Our mission is to enjoy Nia and other forms of art through classes and collaborations, and to contribute to the greater community by promoting a healthy lifestyle to all and donating to community causes. Thomas Center Gardens, by the fountain, Gainesville. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Nia Holistic Dance with Sarit Sela - [email][events]

International Folk Dancing in Hawthorne

Wed 27 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Come out for international folk dancing. Hawthorne Wellness Center, 6110 SE 205 Street, Hawthorne, 32640. Julieta, 352-281-0428. $2. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [gifd][email][events]


Thursday 28 April 2022

Line Dance Outside Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 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]

Gator Salsa Club Bachata Boulevard Downtown

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 6-11 pm. 6:15 PM - Bachata class 7:30 PM - On1 Salsa class 8:30 PM - Social dancing Come out and dance to some Latin music every Thursday. As the name suggests, this night will be mostly bachata, with a splash of salsa and kizomba. Do not know how to dance? Do not worry. This event is immediately after Gator Salsa Club's free classes. The dancing is free, but please support the event by buying drinks at The Bull and food at Crane Ramen. The Bull, 18 SW 1 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601-6243. Gator Salsa Club. Gator Salsa Club - [facebook][email][events]

Israeli Dance Beginners with Tony Arroyo

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 6-7 pm. Israeli Dance Class hosted by Rabbi Tony, Candace Fox & Rebekah Constantin. For the remainder of the summer it is only the Beginner's Class. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation, 2925 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville, 32605. Tony Arroyo, 352-372-4574. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [kolsimcha][email][events]

Line Dancing Class at Rena's

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 6-8 pm. 6:00 pm Beginner 7:10 pm Intermediate Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Lots of space, 100% of air is replaced every twenty minutes and plenty of hand sanitizer. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. $14 per class. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [events]

Community West African Dance Classes with Barakissa Coulibaly

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. Cost $15 per class in advance. $18 at the door. Register via Cashapp: cbarakissa Venmo: Bara0613. Capoeira Massape Academy, 501 SE 2 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Barakissa Coulibaly, 352-339-8749. IndepenDance Studio - [barakissacoulibaly][email][events]

West Coast Swing Advanced, Waltz Basics, Argentine Tango Beginner with Andy

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. 7:00 West Coast Swing Intermediate to Advanced 8:00 Waltz Basics 9:00 Argentine Tango Beginner $10 per person for one session, stay for the others at no additional charge. If financial considerations are keeping you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. The program will be adjusted for those attending. Invite others. Let me know if you are coming. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

Bachata and Salsa with Salsa Mundial in Person

Thu 28 Apr 2022, 7:30-9:30 pm. 7:30-8:30 pm Bachata Beginner and Intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm Salsa Advanced Beginner and Intermediate. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [salsamundial][events]


Friday 29 April 2022

Argentine Tango Practilonga with Thuy’s

Fri 29 Apr 2022, 7-11 pm. 7:00 pm: lesson 8:00 pm: general dancing and practicing. This week we are sharing a secret weapon for learning tango that we just discovered which is useful and interesting for beginners and also advanced dancers. Stay tuned. Bring your friends and come dance with us. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Avenue, Gainesville. David Chayes. $15. Tango with Thuy - [facebook][email][events]

Belly Dance Technique and Combinations with Karen Muratti

Fri 29 Apr 2022, 7-8 pm. I am excited about teaching belly dance again. This is a 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. Let's dance. Gainesville Circus Center, 1925 NW 2 Street, Suite B, Gainesville. Karen Muratti. Gainesville Circus Center - [karenmurattibellydance][email][events]

The Imposters at The Depot and Speakeasy Room

Fri 29 Apr 2022, 7-10 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. The Depot and Speakeasy Room is located in a historic train station built in 1881. Come enjoy fresh, traditionally made pizzas, calzones, sandwiches, and wings. Florida craft beers on tap and wine available. Full liquor and whiskey cabinet! Live Music on the weekends. http://thedepot1881.co. The Depot and Speakeasy Room, 22060 N US Hwy 441, Micanopy, 32667. 352-591-0145. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][email][events]


Saturday 30 April 2022

Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 30 Apr 2022, 7:30-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30, dance mixer at 7:50 with dancing until 10 pm. Great music by Josh Angel, yummy refreshments, and dance demonstrations. 100% of air is replaced every 20 minutes. RSVP to attend. $15/person. Limited seating. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Saturday Latin Nights at Vecinos with DJ Enzo

Sat 30 Apr 2022, 9 pm-2 am. 9-10 pm Free Beer Saturday Nights at Vecinos come dance the night away with DJ ENZO playing all your favorite Latin Music. Look out for our Latin Night events brought to you by La Arenosa's Sabados Gigantes. Free Entry • Drink Specials • Good Vibes. Vecinos Gainesville, 208 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][email][events]

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