Friday, June 1, 2012

Rumba, West Coast Swing with Stephen White, Special Monthly Rate, New Classes, Sacred Groove

Hello Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,
 
In June, you can dance 5 nights a week at 308 West for just $25 for the whole month. See details below of The More You Dance the More You Save program.
 
Friday night, tonight, Kay Picart teaches Rumba from 7 to 8 pm at 308 West
 
International Dancing returns tonight and for three Fridays this month.
 
UF Tango is not in session tonight. Believe UF Swing Club is meeting tonight at the Reitz Union.
 
Saturday night come out for a great evening of West Coast Swing starting with a lesson at 7:30 with professional Stephen White. Contact Josh for a private lesson with Stephen During the day. joshuadancer79@gmail.com
 
Sunday there is a Contra Dance at the Boltin Center starting at 4.
 
From 6 to 7 on Sunday at 308 West, come out for beginners West Coast Swing, followed by Sacred Groove from 7 to 9.
 
Beginning the week of June 10 four new beginner classes start.
 
1. Contra Dancing 101 - 5 weeks, Sundays 5 to 6 at 308 West
2. Swing Dancing 101 with the basics of West Coast Swing - 6 weeks, Sundays 6 to 7 at 308 West
3. Israeli Folk Dancing 101 - 4 weeks Mondays 7 to 8 at 308 West
4. Argentine Tango 101 - 6 weeks Tuesdays 6 to 7:30 at 308 West
 
See the schedule for dancing during the week.
 
Reminder, Judi's West Coast Swing class moves to Wednesday nights at 7 and open West Coast Swing practice moves to Thursday nights from 8 to 10 pm.
 
The More You Dance the More You Save Program for June
 
Just $25 for the whole month
 
Dancing at 308 West Includes:
- Sundays: Contra (5-6 pm), Swing 101 (6-7 pm), Experienced Swing (7-8:15 pm) and Hustle! (8:15-9:30 pm)
- Mondays: Israeli Circle (7-8:30 pm) and Partner Dances (8:30 - 9 pm)
- Tuesdays: Argentine Tango (6-7:30 pm)
- Thursdays: West Coast Swing (8-10 pm)
- Fridays: Argentine Tango with UF Tango Club (8-11 pm)
 
Rates:
$25 for the whole month if you paid monthly elsewhere, like Judi's or Ray's classes, or
$35 for the whole month otherwise, still a great deal, or
$45 and include the two Tango Pavadita milongas on Saturday nights, or
$12 for the whole week, or
$7 for the day, if you paid elsewhere during the prior 6 days, or
$10 for the day otherwise
 
Student Rates:
$20 for the whole month and includes two Saturday night Tango Pavadita milongas, or
$7 for the week
$4 for the day if you paid elsewhere during the prior 6 days, or
$5 for the day otherwise
 
Happy Dancing,
Andy
 
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Gainesville and Ocala Dance Calendar
 
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In this Newsletter
 
Dance Schedule: confirm all programs before going
 
1. Friday 6/01 - Ballroom Rumba with Kay Picart
2. Saturday 6/02 - West Coast Swing Dance Party with Josh and Guest Stephen White
3. Sunday 6/03 - Beginning West Coast Swing
4. Sunday 6/03 - Sacred Groove
5. Monday 6/04 - Israeli Dancing with Andy
6. Tuesday 6/05 - Argentine Tango 101 with Nick and Elke
7. Tuesday 6/05 - Ballroom with Ray and Eileen
8. Tuesday 6/05 - Swing and Social Dancing with Richard
9. Wednesday 6/06 - West Coast Swing with Judi Markell
10. Thursday 6/07 - Ballroom Hustle with Ray and Eileen
11. Thursday 6/07 - West Coast Swing dancing
12. Friday 6/08 - Swing and Sway Dance Club at the Senior Center
13. Friday 6/08 - UF Tango Club at 308 West
14. Saturday 6/09 - Argentine Tango Pavadita Milonga at 308 West
15. Saturday 6/09 - Ballroom Dance Party at By Ear Musician
16. Sunday 6/10 - Beginning West Coast Swing, Swing, Hustle!
17. Sunday 6/17 - Vintage Waltz Brunch
18. Thursday 6/21 - Death Letter Blues - third Thursday
19. Friday 6/22 - Swing and Sway Dance Club at the Boltin Center
 
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Ongoing Dancing:
 
Argentine Tango with David and Thuy on Wednesdays in a downtown private home for free. david.chayes@gmail.com
 
Ballroom, Latin, Swing Dance in Ocala every Thursday night 7:30 to 10 at the Ocala Entertainment Complex. Trish, ocaladancecenter@centurylink.net, 352-216-1657
 
Brazilian Street Dance, Capoeira and Samba at 308 West. www.bcaeonline.org
 
Latin dancing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, Bachata, Cha Cha, Salsa at the Unified Training Center. leydi@salsacalientestudios.com
 
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Dance Quotes:
 
- Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps, till the legend, over steep ways to the stars, fulfills itself. ~ William Croswell Doane
 
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1. Friday 6/01 - Rumba Ballroom Dancing with Kay Picart
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave
 
7:00 - 8:00 Ballroom Class
 
$15
 
Intermediate to advanced levels, meaning you need to know how to dance, though you do not need to know this dance.
 
Taught by US Open Champion, Dr. Caroline (Kay) Picart, 850-559-1636, kinaestheticsllc@gmail.com
 
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2. Saturday 6/02 - West Coast Swing Dance with Josh Angel and Guest Stephen White
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
7:30 - 8:30 West Coast Swing Workshop - Beginner/Intermediate Material
8:30 - 12:30 West Coast Swing dancing w/some Two Step, Waltz, & ECS
 
$15 per person, or $10 Students. Free refreshments.
 
Josh Angel, joshuadancer79@gmail.com
 
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3. Sunday 6/03 - Beginning West Coast Swing
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
6:00 - 7:00 : Beginning West Coast Swing
 
$10 General, $7 if paid for dance session elsewhere during prior week
$5 Students, $4 if paid elsewhere
 
Andrew, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com
 
 
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4. Sunday 6/03 - Sacred Groove
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
7:00 - 9:30 : Sacred Groove Meditative Dance
 
$5
 
Suzmiche Morris, 352-514-8560, freesmart@hotmail.com
 
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5. Monday 6/04 - Israeli Dancing with Andy
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
7:30 - 8:00 : Beginner Israeli Dance class
8:30 - 9:00 : Intermediate Israeli Dancing
 
Dance to a higher purpose and learn Israeli Folk Dancing. Enjoy fun dancing, great music and meet nice people.
 
$5 per family, Free students 22 and under
 
Andrew, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com
 
 
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6. Tuesday 6/05 - Argentine Tango 101 with Nick and Elke
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
6:00 -  7:30 : Argentine Tango lesson
 
Nick, nhr@ufl.edu
 
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7. Tuesday 6/05 - Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
7:30 -  8:30 : Ballroom Dance lesson
8:30 - 10:00 : Ballroom Dancing
 
ray@parrisdance.com
 
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8. Tuesday 6/05 - Swing and Social Dancing with Richard
 
Thelma Bolton Center, 516 NE 2 Ave
 
6:50 - 9:00 : Lesson and dancing
 
Richard, 352-213-8769, mostlyswinggainesville@yahoo.com
 
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9. Wednesday 6/06 - West Coast Swing with Judi Markell
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open
7:10 - 7:45 FUNdamentals Class: June is Beginner Coutry Two Step
7:45 - 8:45 Intermediate WCS Class
8:45 - 10:00 Dance Practice w/DJ Josh Angel
 
FUNdamentals Class $5 per night. FUNdamentals class changes each month, contact below for class schedule. June is Country Two Step, July will be Beginner West Coast Swing.
 
Intermediate WCS Classes are $40 per person ($20 Students), paid the first class of the month. FUNdamentals class is FREE with paid admission to Intermediate WCS class. Dance Practice free with either class.
 
Intermediate West Coast Swing Class requires experience with basic 6 and 8 count patterns such as Push Break, Side Passes, and Whips.
 
Judi Markell - 3 Time World Champion, jlmarkell10@comcast.net
Josh Angel, joshuadancer79@gmail.com
 
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10. Thurday 6/07 - Ballroom Dancing Bolero Speciality Class with Ray and Eileen
 
By Ear Musician
 
8:00 - 10:00 : Ballroom Dancing Speciality Class
 
ray@parrisdance.com
 
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11. Thursday 6/07 West Coast Swing dancing
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
8:00 - 10:00 West Coast Swing class and dancing
 
$10 General, $5 Students
Only $7 if paid somewhere else during prior 6 days, $4 Students
 
Andrew, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com
 
 
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12. Friday 6/08 - Swing and Sway Dance Club at the Senior Center
 
Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street
 
3:00 - 5:00 : Dancing
 
Free in the afternoons
 
352-215-5660, Angie, angieferk@yahoo.com
 
 
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13. Friday 6/08 - UF Tango Club at 308 West
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave
 
8:00 -  9:30 Tango class
9:30 - 11:00 Tango practica and social
 
Class and practica is free for UF students
Public $5 for class and practica
 
UF Argentine Tango Club, uftango@gmail.com
 
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14. Saturday 6/09 - Argentine Tango Pavadita Milonga
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
8:00 -  9:00 : Argentine Tango technique, all levels
9:00 - 12:30 : Milonga
 
$10, $5 Students
 
Argentine Tango milonga. Elegant dancing, light refreshments
 
Steve, sl@stevelittler.com
 
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15. Saturday 6/09 - Ballroom Dance Party
 
By Ear Musician, 7230 W University Avenue, off Tower Road
 
8:00 - 10:30 : Ballroom Dancing
 
ray@parrisdance.com
 
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16. Sunday 6/10 - Beginning West Coast Swing, Swing and Hustle!
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
6:00 - 7:00 : Beginning West Coast Swing
7:00 - 8:30 : Lindy Swing Dance Class and Dancing
8:30 - 9:15 : Hustle!
 
$10 General, $7 if paid for dance session elsewhere during prior week
$5 Students
or
$35 Monthly, $25 if paid by the month elsewhere
$20 Students
Monthly includes Sundays, Mondays (Israeli), Thursdays
 
Andrew, 352-327-3672, publish@gainesvilledance.com
 
 
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17. Sunday 6/17 - Vintage Waltz Brunch
 
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
 
10:30 - 1:30 : Waltz lesson, dancing and brunch
 
$10, $5 Students
 
Joyce Thompson, thompsj@gmail.com
 
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18. Thursday 6/21 - Death Letter Blues - Confirm before going
 
The Midnight, 223 S Main Street
 
9:00 - 10:00 Blues dancing lesson
10:00 - 12:00 Blues dancing
 
Free
 
GainesvilleBlues@gmail.com
 
 
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19. Friday 6/22 - Swing and Sway Dance Club
 
Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2 Ave
 
8:00 - 11:00 : Dancing
 
$10, $7 members, free for patrons
 
352-215-5660, Angie, angieferk@yahoo.com
 
 
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