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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

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

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 Ocala

Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness

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Argentine Tango Night at Superette with Nico

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Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Salsa Mundial Bachata Social

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Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket

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Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

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Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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Line Dance Spring Flower Social in Ocala

Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen

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Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

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Argentine Tango, Swing or Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy

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Monthly Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala

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Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Social Dancing in High Springs

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

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Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

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Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

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Beginning Argentine Tango, SWING, and Dance Mix with Andy 1 of 4

Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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Advanced Salsa with Brittany and Eileen

Baila Caliente Salsa Social in Ocala

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Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen

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Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

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Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3

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Beginning Argentine Tango, SALSA, and Dance Mix with Andy

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
Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville Wednesdays Gainesville Baila Calien
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 Ocala Other Ocala AM
Jacqueline Valdez Boutique Dance and Fitness Other Gainesville JValdez
Argentine Tango Night at Superette with Nico Mon 4/01 Gainesville Public
Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket Fri 4/05 Melrose GODS
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Fri 4/05 Ocala Ocala Dance
Salsa Mundial Bachata Social Fri 4/05 Gainesville Mundial
Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket Sat 4/06 Melrose GODS
Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3 Mon 4/08 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Thu 4/11 Gainesville GCC
Line Dance Spring Flower Social in Ocala Sat 4/13 Ocala Public
Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen Sat 4/13 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3 Mon 4/15 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Argentine Tango, Swing or Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy Tue 4/16 Gainesville SwingDance
Monthly Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala Thu 4/18 Ocala USA Dance Oc
Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend Fri 4/19 Melrose GODS
Social Dancing in High Springs Fri 4/19 High Springs Public
West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala Fri 4/19 Ocala Ocala Dance
Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend Sat 4/20 Melrose GODS
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Sat 4/20 Gainesville Public
Salsa Mundial Monthly Social Sat 4/20 Gainesville Mundial
Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend Sun 4/21 Melrose GODS
Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd Sun 4/21 Gainesville Smooth Flava
Beginning Argentine Tango, SWING, and Dance Mix with Andy 1 of 4 Thu 4/25 Gainesville SwingDance
Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti Thu 4/25 Gainesville GCC
Advanced Salsa with Brittany and Eileen Fri 4/26 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Baila Caliente Salsa Social in Ocala Fri 4/26 Ocala Baila Calien
Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen Sat 4/27 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds Sun 4/28 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3 Mon 4/29 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Beginning Argentine Tango, SALSA, and Dance Mix with Andy Tue 4/30 Gainesville SwingDance

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]

Baila Caliente Salsa Dance Lessons in Gainesville

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

International Folk Dancing in Gainesville

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

West Coast Swing 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 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]


2024


April 2024


Monday 1 April 2024

Argentine Tango Night at Superette with Nico

Mon 1 Apr, 5:30-10 pm. 5:30 pm Class 6:30 pm Milonga $10 class and a glass of wine with reservation. To reserve nomazza@gmail.com ig: tango_y_cumbia Milonga is free. Wine, yummy food and great company. Superette, 1511 NW 2nd Street, Gainesville, 32601. Public - [email][events]


Friday 5 April 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket

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

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Fri 5 Apr, 7:30-10:30 pm. It is that time again. First Friday of the month always join us for lots of music and dancing. As always, it is a West Coast Swing dance, but there will be a sprinkle of other dances. We can play a few requests as well. Doors open at 7:30. A few snacks will be provided. So C'mon down and Let's Dance Conveniently located 5 minutes off of I-75 and just down the road from Paddock Mall. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. $10. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]

Salsa Mundial Bachata Social

Fri 5 Apr, 8 pm-12 am. 8-9 pm: Bachata Workshop 9-12 am: Social Please join our monthly Bachata social with DJ Rosh. Mostly Bachata with a dash of Salsa all night. Join us for another awesome night of dancing at Salsa Mundial. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. $15. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][salsamundial][email][events]


Saturday 6 April 2024

Contra Dance Weekend with Janine Smith and Stomp Rocket

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


Monday 8 April 2024

Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

Mon 8 Apr, 7-8:45 pm. 7:00-7:45 pm Beginning Salsa Join us for the most popular latin dance. Learn fun patterns, lead/follow, and rhythm/timing in a stress-free environment. Singles & couples are welcome. We start with the basics in week 1, no experienced needed. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. 8:00-8:45 pm Beyond the Basics Salsa Must know the basics, crossbody lead, and underarm turn or get instructor approval. Learn more fun patterns and how to lead/follow. Singles & couples are welcome. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Thursday 11 April 2024

Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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


Saturday 13 April 2024

Line Dance Spring Flower Social in Ocala

Sat 13 Apr, 1-5 pm. Come join us for another fun afternoon with 2 new teaches TBA. Wear your favorite florals or pastels. We will do a group photo and survivor photo. The kitchen will also be open selling coffee, lemonade, iced tea, and snacks. Parking will be on the backside of the church opposite of where we normally park. A flea market is in the church lot until 1 pm so check that out too. Countryside Presbyterian Church, 7768 SW State Road 200, Ocala, 34476. Joe Ship. $8. Public - [facebook][email][events]

Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen

Sat 13 Apr, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Celebrating April birthdays. Great music, yummy snacks, and cold AC. RSVP by email to attend. Limited to 60 dancers. $15 per person or $25 per couple, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Monday 15 April 2024

Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

Mon 15 Apr, 7-8:45 pm. 7:00-7:45 pm Beginning Salsa Join us for the most popular latin dance. Learn fun patterns, lead/follow, and rhythm/timing in a stress-free environment. Singles & couples are welcome. We start with the basics in week 1, no experienced needed. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. 8:00-8:45 pm Beyond the Basics Salsa Must know the basics, crossbody lead, and underarm turn or get instructor approval. Learn more fun patterns and how to lead/follow. Singles & couples are welcome. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Tuesday 16 April 2024

Argentine Tango, Swing or Hustle!, and Dance Mix with Andy

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


Thursday 18 April 2024

Monthly Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala

Thu 18 Apr, 7-9:30 pm. 7:00 Lesson 7:30 Dancing Our DJs will be Gail and Alan (the Keicher's, Jr.). Greg Nelson will give us a lesson. The Christopher Hall has a large (38' by 59') dance space, lighted parking and 10 tons of air conditioning. Our monthly dance will now be held on the third Thursday of each month. Christopher Hall, Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, 1510 SE 3 Ave, Ocala, 34478. Susan Heaney, Rsvp 352-81-0909, 352-307-8486 Questions. $10 members, $14 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [usadanceocala][email][events]


Friday 19 April 2024

Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Fri 19 Apr to Sun 21 Apr, 7-10 pm. Friday Evening 4/19: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday Afternoon 4/20: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Saturday Evening 4/20: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Sunday Afternoon 4/21: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. 904-403-9523 text only. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Social Dancing in High Springs

Fri 19 Apr, 7-9 pm. Come dance with us. Dancing includes Ballroom, Swing, Latin, Country, Two-Step. Everyone welcome. High Springs Civic Center, 19107 NW 240 Street, High Springs, 32643. Ken Najorka at 407-721-9711 or Katherine at 321-243-1907. Public - [facebook][email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance in Ocala

Fri 19 Apr, 7:30-10:30 pm. Let your hair down and come join us for lots of music and dancing. This a West Coast Swing Dance, but with a sprinkling of other dance styles, and we can do some requests. No Class this time. Doors open at 7:30. Only $10 per person. Snacks and water are provided. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. $10. Ocala West Coast Swing - [facebook][events]


Saturday 20 April 2024

Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Sat 20 Apr to Sun 21 Apr, 12-9 pm. Friday Evening 4/19: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday Afternoon 4/20: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Saturday Evening 4/20: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Sunday Afternoon 4/21: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. 904-403-9523 text only. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 20 Apr, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. Join us at One Love Cafe for fresh locally-sourced ingredients prepared in delicious dishes, craft beers and dancing. Bring the whole family for a great time. One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Public - [swingtheoryjazz][events]

Salsa Mundial Monthly Social

Sat 20 Apr, 8 pm-1 am. 8-9 pm: Workshop 9-1 am: Social Join us for another awesome night of dancing at Salsa Mundial. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville. 352-433-4334. $15. Salsa Mundial - [facebook][salsamundial][email][events]


Sunday 21 April 2024

Contra Dance with George Marshall and Wild Asparagus Weekend

Sun 21 Apr, 12-3 pm. Friday Evening 4/19: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday Afternoon 4/20: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Saturday Evening 4/20: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Sunday Afternoon 4/21: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. 904-403-9523 text only. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [dancingfish][email][events]

Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party Downtown with Wanda Lloyd

Sun 21 Apr, 3-6 pm. Bring your own water and lawn chairs. There are many eateries nearby. Open to everyone. Depot Park, 874 SE 4 Street, Gainesville, 32601. Wanda Lloyd, 904-537-7763. Free. Smooth Flava Dance - [events]


Thursday 25 April 2024

Beginning Argentine Tango, SWING, and Dance Mix with Andy 1 of 4

Thu 25 Apr, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Beginning Argentine Tango 7:00 pm Beginning Swing 8:00 pm Dance Mix by request $60 per person for the 4-week series $10 per night for experienced dancers Let me know if you are coming. 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]

Intro to Belly Dance with Karen Muratti

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


Friday 26 April 2024

Advanced Salsa with Brittany and Eileen

Fri 26 Apr, 7-8:45 pm. Intermediate & above dancers join Brittany & Eileen for a fun class in Salsa. Singles & couples are welcome, we do rotate partners. Learn some cool moves along with how to lead & follow the pattern as well. Cost is $15/pp, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]

Baila Caliente Salsa Social in Ocala

Fri 26 Apr, 8 pm. DJ Bob Ocho, will be playing your favorite bachata, salsa, and cha cha cha all night. Evolve Yoga Studio, 923 N Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1300, Ocala, 34475. Baila Caliente, 352-871-7244. Baila Caliente - [email][events]


Saturday 27 April 2024

Ballroom Dance Anniversary Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 27 Apr, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Chance to dress up for a wonderful evening of dancing. Great music, yummy snacks, and cold AC. RSVP by email to attend. Limited to 60 dancers. $15 per person. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Sunday 28 April 2024

Elemental Ecstatic Dance with Ileigh Reynolds

Sun 28 Apr, 7-9:30 pm. Are you ready to release, express, and transcend with us? $20/presale $25/door Free for Flow Space members Join us every 4th Sunday of the month for Elemental Ecstatic Dance. Surrender to the pulse of the music, let your body flow without inhibition, and connect with like-minded souls in a judgment-free space. This is a journey inspired by the 5-rhythms, but with an elemental twist. Flow Space Yoga and Arts, 117 NW 16 Avenue, Gainesville. Aurora Healing Arts - [flowspacegnv][facebook][events]


Monday 29 April 2024

Beginning and Beyond Salsa with Ray and Eileen 3 of 3

Mon 29 Apr, 7-8:45 pm. 7:00-7:45 pm Beginning Salsa Join us for the most popular latin dance. Learn fun patterns, lead/follow, and rhythm/timing in a stress-free environment. Singles & couples are welcome. We start with the basics in week 1, no experienced needed. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. 8:00-8:45 pm Beyond the Basics Salsa Must know the basics, crossbody lead, and underarm turn or get instructor approval. Learn more fun patterns and how to lead/follow. Singles & couples are welcome. 3 week series is $39/pp or $75/couple, cash or check. Class dates, 4/8, 4/15, & 4/29. No class April 22nd. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][email][events]


Tuesday 30 April 2024

Beginning Argentine Tango, SALSA, and Dance Mix with Andy

Tue 30 Apr, 6-9 pm. 6:00 pm Argentine Tango - All levels including beginners 7:00 pm Beginning Salsa 8:00 pm Dance Mix - All levels including beginners $10 You learn to dance gently, as light as a feather, without the use of force, with no pushing and pulling. Contact me to get on the newsletter for these sessions. Let me know if you can attend. Invite others. If financial considerations keep you from dancing, contact us to make arrangements you can afford. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672 voice, 352-559-3750 text. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]

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