It's September! And there are a lot of dances, lessons and workshops going on!
Keep in mind that there are many more out there, I just haven't sorted through them all yet, especially considering that some might no longer exist. I would greatly appreciate any notifications by you of dances that are still ongoing.
The ones in Massachusetts I have never heard of, but they sound like fun!
The dances below are listed by date. If you want dances listed by location click here.
Dance Socials
Tuesday, September 2nd
Bluesy Tuesy
Blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA.
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance.
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 5th
Hartford Community Dance's 1st Friday Swing Dance
Mostly East and West Coast Swing
West Hartford Town Hall, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT
7:30 p.m. beginner swing lesson, dance 8:30-11:30 p.m.
$12 (general)/$10 (senior), lesson included
One of my favorite dances to go to! This month they're featuring my all-time favorite swing band (Eight To The Bar), and the guest teacher is Ari Levitt, considered to be a very good teacher.
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week. This week features The Scrub Board Serenaders.
Saturday, September 6th
MalaLECHE
Argentine Tango
You Should Be Dancing dance studio, 412 8th ave, 4th floor (between 30th and 31st street), New York City, NY
9pm class, milonga 10pm till late
9pm class, milonga 10pm till late
$12 (milonga only)/$15 (with class)
This is a milonga that my brother, Nate Evans, strongly recommends. Be prepared for an all-nighter!
This is a milonga that my brother, Nate Evans, strongly recommends. Be prepared for an all-nighter!
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
Sunday, September 7th
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features BJ Magoon & Driving Sideways.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 9th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 12th
USA Dance New London Casual Dance
Ballroom
East Lyme Community Center, 41 Society Rd, Niantic, CT
7 p.m. lesson, 8-10 p.m. dance
$5
A decent social dance, preferably for intermediate/advanced level dancers. They play songs for ballroom, Latin, and other social dances.
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week. This week features Jeremy Mohney.
Saturday, September 13th
Hartford Ballroom's Second Saturday Social
Ballroom
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St, Hartford, CT 06106
7:30 intermediate lesson, 8-11:30 p.m. dance
$10
If you want a fun, casual dance social to practice your ballroom dancing, this is the place to go! Very friendly, lots of good music, and a great crowd.
Hartford Community Dance's Contra Dance
square dancing
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St. Wethersfield, CT
7:30 workshop, 8-11 p.m. dance
$5 (students)/$10 (seniors)/$12 (general)
Never did this one, but it's from the same organization that does the First Friday Swing Dance. It's square dancing and it could be fun!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
Sunday, September 14th
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features The Love Dogs.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 16th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 19th
Hartford Ballroom's 3rd Friday Beginner's Social
Ballroom
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St., Hartford, CT, 06106
7:30 p.m. beginner lesson, 8-11:30 p.m. dance
$10
This is the ultimate dance social for beginner students. It's super beginner-friendly, with teachers on hand to help you learn the dances. The people who come to this dance are typically beginner and intermediate dancers who just want to practice what they've learned.
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week. This week features The Blue Vipers Of Brooklyn.
Saturday, September 20th
Hartford Community Dance's Cajun/Zydeco
Zydeco
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St., Wethersfield, CT
6:30 workshop, 7-10 p.m. dance
$15 (general)/$10 (students)
I have never heard of Zydeco before, but a student of mine recommended this dance. If you want to see what zydeco looks like click here. Looks like it would be fun to do!
Robin Thomas's Nocturne Milonga
Argentine Tango
Dancesport Dance Studio, 22 W 34th St, 4th floor, New York City, NY (next to the Empire State Building)
9 p.m. lesson, milonga 10 p.m.-4:30 a.m.
$12 (general)/$7 (students)
I loved this milonga! It was extremely hot and sweaty, but loads of fun, with lots of good dancers. Be prepared to stay there until the end!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
Sunday, September 21st
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features Point 'n Swing Big Band.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 23rd
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 26th
Hartford Ballroom's 4th Friday Salsa Night
Mostly Salsa with some Latin
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St, Hartford, CT 06106
Dance runs from 7p.m. to 11:30 p.m. with 30-minute lessons throughout the night
beginner salsa lesson at 7p.m.
basic salsa lesson at 7:30
intermediate salsa at 8:30
advanced at 9:30
$10
This is a very fun salsa night! We get people from all around to attend this dance, and the lessons always have a fun new pattern to try!
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week.
Ken Merik's Friday Night Dance
West Coast Swing and Hustle
Polish Home, 9 First Street, Windsor Locks, CT
7 p.m. Novice Hustle, 8 p.m. Intermediate/Advanced Hustle, Dance 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
$10 for beginner lesson+dance, add $5 for intermediate lesson
A couple of people have mentioned this one to me, and I suspect I've been there when I was younger. Good for those who like West Coast Swing and Hustle.
Saturday, September 27th
Hartford Community Dance Swing Jam
General Swing. American Legion Hall, 275 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
7:15 shim sham lesson, 8:15-11 p.m. dance
$10 (general)/ $8 (student)
A good opportunity to learn and practice the shim sham!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and tonight's your last chance to try it!
Sunday, September 28th
Circle of Life Great Gatsby Gala Annual Fundraiser. Ballroom
East Hartford Cultural Center, 50 Chapman Place, East Hartford, CT
1-6 p.m.
$25
This sounds like a ball. It has food, a tea cup auction and raffle, and a dance show. This could be a good event to go to if you want to a dance that's a little more formal.
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features Retro Polatin.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.)
New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 30th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Workshops In Connecticut:
Some of these workshops require that you preregister. Please click on the link to access the necessary forms.
Saturday September 6
Ari Levitt Mostly Waltz Morning Workshop
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St, Wethersfield, CT
9:15 a.m.- Workshop A: FUN New Waltz Variations with a FUNky Twist
10:45 a.m.- Workshop B: Ari's Favorite Waltz Combinations from his 2014 Classes
$20 for 1 class, $35 for both classes.
Ari Levitt Swing Workshop
Temple Beth Torah Synagogue, 130 Main St, Wethersfield, CT
1:30 p.m.- "Mixing It Up, Making It New! An Introduction To Fusion-Swing" (beginner/intermediate)
2:45 p.m.- "Swinging The Blues: Spicing It Up With Higher Energy Flavoring" (advanced beginner/intermediate)
4 p.m.- "Fun Swing Flourishes For Hitting Those Breaks" (level not specified)
5-9:30 p.m.- Open Dance
1 Class: $15
2 Classes: $25
3 Classes: $35
Open Dance: $5 (with class)/$10 (dance only)
Saturday September 27
Mario and Stephanie McPherson West Coast Swing Workshops
Polish Home, 9 First St, Windsor Locks, CT
1 p.m.- Ladies' Styling With Stephanie (Upstairs)
1 p.m.- Mens' Styling With Mario (Downstairs)
2:30 p.m.- Novice/Intermediate West Coast Swing
4 p.m.- Intermediate West Coast Swing
7:30 p.m.- Intermediate Plus West Coast Swing
9-12 p.m.- Saturday Night Dance And Pizza
Per workshop: $15 (pre-registered), $20 (at the door)
Dance: $10 (with workshop), $12 (dance only)
Sunday September 28
C&W 2-Step With Stephanie Robeau
Polish Home, 9 First St, Windsor Locks, CT
1 p.m.- Novice C&W 2-Step (not a beginner class)
2:30 p.m.- Intermediate C&W 2-Step
4 p.m.- Kool Moves And Styling
Per workshop: $15 (pre-registered), $20 (at the door)
Hartford Ballroom Classes:
For more details, check out the Hartford Ballroom Page
Monday Nights
Absolute Beginner Class
7:15 p.m.
Salsa (weeks 1&2) and Hustle (weeks 3&4)
Basics Class
8:15 p.m.
East Coast Swing
Tuesday Nights
Argentine Tango Intermediate I
7 p.m.
Argentine Tango Intermediate II
8 p.m.
(for beginner tango, call Nate Evans 860-922-1550)
Thursday Nights
Intermediate Class
7 p.m.
Bolero
Full Bronze Class
8 p.m.
Samba
Sunday Evenings
Intermediate Class
5 p.m.
Bolero
Full Bronze Class
6 p.m.
Samba
Pre-Silver Class
7 p.m.
American Tango
Don't forget our Socials!
2nd Saturday Dance (9/13)
3rd Friday Beginners Social (9/19)
4th Friday Salsa Night (9/26)
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features BJ Magoon & Driving Sideways.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 9th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 12th
USA Dance New London Casual Dance
Ballroom
East Lyme Community Center, 41 Society Rd, Niantic, CT
7 p.m. lesson, 8-10 p.m. dance
$5
A decent social dance, preferably for intermediate/advanced level dancers. They play songs for ballroom, Latin, and other social dances.
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week. This week features Jeremy Mohney.
Saturday, September 13th
Hartford Ballroom's Second Saturday Social
Ballroom
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St, Hartford, CT 06106
7:30 intermediate lesson, 8-11:30 p.m. dance
$10
If you want a fun, casual dance social to practice your ballroom dancing, this is the place to go! Very friendly, lots of good music, and a great crowd.
Hartford Community Dance's Contra Dance
square dancing
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St. Wethersfield, CT
7:30 workshop, 8-11 p.m. dance
$5 (students)/$10 (seniors)/$12 (general)
Never did this one, but it's from the same organization that does the First Friday Swing Dance. It's square dancing and it could be fun!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
Sunday, September 14th
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features The Love Dogs.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 16th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 19th
Hartford Ballroom's 3rd Friday Beginner's Social
Ballroom
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St., Hartford, CT, 06106
7:30 p.m. beginner lesson, 8-11:30 p.m. dance
$10
This is the ultimate dance social for beginner students. It's super beginner-friendly, with teachers on hand to help you learn the dances. The people who come to this dance are typically beginner and intermediate dancers who just want to practice what they've learned.
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week. This week features The Blue Vipers Of Brooklyn.
Saturday, September 20th
Hartford Community Dance's Cajun/Zydeco
Zydeco
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St., Wethersfield, CT
6:30 workshop, 7-10 p.m. dance
$15 (general)/$10 (students)
I have never heard of Zydeco before, but a student of mine recommended this dance. If you want to see what zydeco looks like click here. Looks like it would be fun to do!
Robin Thomas's Nocturne Milonga
Argentine Tango
Dancesport Dance Studio, 22 W 34th St, 4th floor, New York City, NY (next to the Empire State Building)
9 p.m. lesson, milonga 10 p.m.-4:30 a.m.
$12 (general)/$7 (students)
I loved this milonga! It was extremely hot and sweaty, but loads of fun, with lots of good dancers. Be prepared to stay there until the end!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and it's happening every week this month!
Sunday, September 21st
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features Point 'n Swing Big Band.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.), New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 23rd
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Friday, September 26th
Hartford Ballroom's 4th Friday Salsa Night
Mostly Salsa with some Latin
Hartford Ballroom Dance Studio, 30 Arbor St, Hartford, CT 06106
Dance runs from 7p.m. to 11:30 p.m. with 30-minute lessons throughout the night
beginner salsa lesson at 7p.m.
basic salsa lesson at 7:30
intermediate salsa at 8:30
advanced at 9:30
$10
This is a very fun salsa night! We get people from all around to attend this dance, and the lessons always have a fun new pattern to try!
Boston Swing Central
East Coast and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop
Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland St, Charlestown, MA 02129
8pm lesson, dance 9-12pm
$15 (general)/$13 (students and seniors), lesson included in price
This one sounds like a good time! Apparently there's a live band every week.
Ken Merik's Friday Night Dance
West Coast Swing and Hustle
Polish Home, 9 First Street, Windsor Locks, CT
7 p.m. Novice Hustle, 8 p.m. Intermediate/Advanced Hustle, Dance 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
$10 for beginner lesson+dance, add $5 for intermediate lesson
A couple of people have mentioned this one to me, and I suspect I've been there when I was younger. Good for those who like West Coast Swing and Hustle.
Saturday, September 27th
Hartford Community Dance Swing Jam
General Swing. American Legion Hall, 275 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
7:15 shim sham lesson, 8:15-11 p.m. dance
$10 (general)/ $8 (student)
A good opportunity to learn and practice the shim sham!
Central Park Tango
Argentine Tango
By the Shakespeare Statue in Central Park, New York City, New York
Free outdoor dancing from 6-9:30 p.m., with a beginner lesson at around 7:30 p.m.
This is yet another dance recommended by Nathan Evans. It's free, it's fun, and tonight's your last chance to try it!
Sunday, September 28th
Circle of Life Great Gatsby Gala Annual Fundraiser. Ballroom
East Hartford Cultural Center, 50 Chapman Place, East Hartford, CT
1-6 p.m.
$25
This sounds like a ball. It has food, a tea cup auction and raffle, and a dance show. This could be a good event to go to if you want to a dance that's a little more formal.
Dance2Swing
Swing
The Leominster Elks, 134 North Main Street, Leominster, MA
6:30 beginner-friendly swing lesson, 7:30-10:30 p.m. dance
$14(if it's a band)/$12(if it's a DJ)
I'm not familiar with this one but it sometimes features some really good bands. It's a weekly dance, and this week features Retro Polatin.
Milonga RoKo
Argentine Tango
Manhattan Ballroom Dance Studio, 29 W 36th St., 2nd floor (between 5th & 6th Aves.)
New York City, NY
7:15 lesson, 8:15-12:30 dance
$12 (general)/$7 (student with ID)
Another Argentine tango milonga recommended by dance teacher Nate Evans. It's happens every Sunday.
Tuesday, September 30th
Bluesy Tuesy
blues dance
The Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA
7:30 p.m. lesson, dance 8:30-11 p.m.
$5 for lesson, $5 for dance
Described as a blues dance, I can only assume it's primarily for west coast swing. Occurs every Tuesday.
Workshops In Connecticut:
Some of these workshops require that you preregister. Please click on the link to access the necessary forms.
Saturday September 6
Ari Levitt Mostly Waltz Morning Workshop
American Legion Hall, 275 Main St, Wethersfield, CT
9:15 a.m.- Workshop A: FUN New Waltz Variations with a FUNky Twist
10:45 a.m.- Workshop B: Ari's Favorite Waltz Combinations from his 2014 Classes
$20 for 1 class, $35 for both classes.
Ari Levitt Swing Workshop
Temple Beth Torah Synagogue, 130 Main St, Wethersfield, CT
1:30 p.m.- "Mixing It Up, Making It New! An Introduction To Fusion-Swing" (beginner/intermediate)
2:45 p.m.- "Swinging The Blues: Spicing It Up With Higher Energy Flavoring" (advanced beginner/intermediate)
4 p.m.- "Fun Swing Flourishes For Hitting Those Breaks" (level not specified)
5-9:30 p.m.- Open Dance
1 Class: $15
2 Classes: $25
3 Classes: $35
Open Dance: $5 (with class)/$10 (dance only)
Saturday September 27
Mario and Stephanie McPherson West Coast Swing Workshops
Polish Home, 9 First St, Windsor Locks, CT
1 p.m.- Ladies' Styling With Stephanie (Upstairs)
1 p.m.- Mens' Styling With Mario (Downstairs)
2:30 p.m.- Novice/Intermediate West Coast Swing
4 p.m.- Intermediate West Coast Swing
7:30 p.m.- Intermediate Plus West Coast Swing
9-12 p.m.- Saturday Night Dance And Pizza
Per workshop: $15 (pre-registered), $20 (at the door)
Dance: $10 (with workshop), $12 (dance only)
Sunday September 28
C&W 2-Step With Stephanie Robeau
Polish Home, 9 First St, Windsor Locks, CT
1 p.m.- Novice C&W 2-Step (not a beginner class)
2:30 p.m.- Intermediate C&W 2-Step
4 p.m.- Kool Moves And Styling
Per workshop: $15 (pre-registered), $20 (at the door)
For more details, check out the Hartford Ballroom Page
Monday Nights
Absolute Beginner Class
7:15 p.m.
Salsa (weeks 1&2) and Hustle (weeks 3&4)
Basics Class
8:15 p.m.
East Coast Swing
Tuesday Nights
Argentine Tango Intermediate I
7 p.m.
Argentine Tango Intermediate II
8 p.m.
(for beginner tango, call Nate Evans 860-922-1550)
Thursday Nights
Intermediate Class
7 p.m.
Bolero
Full Bronze Class
8 p.m.
Samba
Sunday Evenings
Intermediate Class
5 p.m.
Bolero
Full Bronze Class
6 p.m.
Samba
Pre-Silver Class
7 p.m.
American Tango
Don't forget our Socials!
2nd Saturday Dance (9/13)
3rd Friday Beginners Social (9/19)
4th Friday Salsa Night (9/26)
Wow your September events calendar has details of each and every event. I wonder if you have any details for New York events that are going to be in January 2015!!
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