Hello Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,
Coming up at the end of March is the Gainesville Dance Festival with 14 different dance sessions and over 20 hours of dancing. Pass the word. Bring newcomers. Look for next week's newsletter for advanced purchase ticket for the entire weekend.
Kay teaches Ballroom American Tango this Friday at 308 West. There is no UF Tango this Friday.
Saturday US Open Champion Patti Jobst teaches a West Coast Swing workshop followed by our monthly West Coast Swing dance. Contact Josh for private lessons with Patti.
We have four types of swing classes for you every week this month. Sundays are Lindy, the mother of all swing dances, Tuesdays East Coast Swing, Wednesday and Thursdays West Coast Swing.
Sunday from 6 to 7 Swing Dancing 101 for new dancers continues for the month of March. Afterwards from 7 to 8:30 come for Swing dancing for people with some experience and from 8:30 to 9:30 Hustle! $10 for the whole night, $7 for students. $35 for the month, $25 for students.
Tuesday join Richard for East Coast Swing.
Wednesday join Essie and Thursday join Judi for West Coast Swing.
Happy Dancing,
Andy
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In this Newsletter
Article: Gainesville Dance Festival
Dance Schedule: confirm all programs before going
1. Friday 3/02 - Ballroom Dancing American Tango with Kay Picart
2. Friday 3/02 - UF Swing Club
3. Saturday 3/03 - West Coast Swing with Patti Jobst
4. Sunday 3/04 - Lindy Swing Dancing 101
5. Sunday 3/04 - Lindy Swing and Hustle!
6. Monday 3/05 - Samba with Corey Souza
7. Monday 3/05 - UF Swing Club
8. Tuesday 3/06 - East Coast Swing with Richard
9. Tuesday 3/06 - Israeli Dancing with Andy
10. Wednesday 3/07 - UF Swing Club
11. Wednesday 3/07 - West Coast Swing class
12. Thursday 3/08 - West Coast Swing with Judi Markell
13. Friday 3/09 - Swing and Sway Dance Club at the Senior Center
14. Saturday 3/10 - Maria Alvarez Ballroom Dance
15. Saturday 3/10 - Tango Pavadita Milonga
16. Thursday 3/15 - Death Letter Blues - third Thursday
17. Friday 3/16 - UF Tango Club at 308 West
18. Saturday 3/17 - Tango Y Te
19. Sunday 3/18 - Vintage Waltz Brunch
20. Wednesday 3/21 - West Coast Swing Dance Party with Josh
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Ongoing Dancing:
Argentine Tango with Andrea on Wednesdays in a NW private home. pham.andrea@gmail.com
Argentine Tango with David and Thuy on Wednesdays in a downtown private home for free. david.chayes@gmail.com
Argentine Tango with Elke and Nick on Wednesday nights from 5:30 to 7 at 308 West. nhr@ufl.edu
Ballroom Dancing ongoing classes with Maria Alvarez. www.ImperialDanceStudio.net
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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Volunteer to help out and get into dances and classes for free.
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Dance Quotes:
- When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. ~ Helen Keller
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Article: Gainesville Dance Festival
Friday March 30 through Sunday April 1
Come out for a fantastic weekend of dancing at the Gainesville Dance Festival. 14 different dance sessions, 24 hours of dancing. Most sessions have a lesson for newcomers. Everyone welcome. No experience and no partner needed. Friday night Tango from 8 pm to midnight. Saturday 2 to midnight, variety of social dances: English country, waltz, zydeco, west coast swing, blues. Sunday noon to 9 pm folk and social dancing: capoeira, Zumba, samba, fun folk dance mixers, ballroom dancing, lindy swing, Sacred Groove. Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32605, Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672, Gainesville Dance Association -- [website]publish@gainesvilledance.co
Schedule (subject to change)
Friday March 31
8 – 9:30 pm: UF Tango Club lesson (UF students free)
9:30 – 12:00 am: Tango Pavadita milonga (UF students free)
Saturday March 31
2 – 4 pm: English Country Dancing
4 – 6 pm: Vintage Waltz
6 – 8 pm: Zydeco and Cajun
8 – 11 pm: West Coast Swing
11 – 1 am: Blues Dancing (students $5)
Sunday April 1
12 – 1 pm: Capoeira
1 – 2 pm: Zumba
2 – 3 pm: Samba
3 – 4 pm: Fun Folk Dance Mixers
4 – 6 pm: Ballroom with Ray and Eileen
6 –7 pm: Lindy Swing
7 – 9 pm: Sacred Groove ($12)
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1. Friday 3/02 - Ballroom Dancing with Kay Picart
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Ave
6:30 - 7:30 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. Friday 3/02 - UF Swing Club
Unified Training Center, 809 West University Avenue
8:00 - 9:00 : Swing Dance Lesson
9:00 - 12:00 : Swing Dancing
Free
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3. Saturday 3/03 - West Coast Swing Dance with Patti Jobst
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
7:30 - 9:00 Workshop with Patti Jobst
9:00 - 12:30 West Coast Swing dancing
$15 general, $10 students
$10 dance only, $5 students
Josh Angel, joshuadancer79@gmail.com
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4. Sunday 3/04 - Lindy Swing Dancing 101
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
6:00 - 7:00 : Lindy Swing Dancing 101
Learn the mother of all Swing dances, Lindy swing dancing, in this easy class catering to new dancers.
Sign up at Santa Fe Community Education.
Andrew, 352-327-7121, publish@gainesvilledance.com
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5. Sunday 3/04 - Lindy Swing and Hustle!
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
7:00 - 8:30 : Lindy Swing Dance Class and Dancing
8:30 - 9:15 : Hustle!
$10, $5 Age 22 and under
Includes Israeli Dancing on Tuesday nights at 308 West
The more you dance the more you save. If you paid for any organized dance during the prior week, come on Sunday night for just $5.
Andrew, 352-327-7121, publish@gainesvilledance.com
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6. Monday 3/05 - Rio-Style Samba with Corey Souza
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
5:00 - 6:00 : Samba
$6 - $10
Corey Souza, corey@sconnection.net, 352-316-0682
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7. Monday 3/05 - UF Swing Club with Tim and Lindsay
Confirm before going
Unified Training Center, 809 West University Avenue
8:00 - 9:00 : Intermediate Swing Dance Lesson
9:00 - 10:00 : Beginner Swing Dance Lesson
10:00 - 11:00 : Dance practice
$5
www.FloridaSwingDance.com
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8. Tuesday 3/06 - East Coast Swing 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. Tuesday 3/06 - 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, 352-327-7121, publish@gainesvilledance.com
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10. Wednesday 3/07 - UF Swing Club
Ustler Hall, UF Campus
8:00 - 11:00
Free
www.FloridaSwingDance.com
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11. Wednesday 3/07 - West Coast Swing with Essie
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
8:00 - 10:00 West Coast Swing class and dancing
$6, $4 Students
Essie Jennings, essie.jennings@gmail.com
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12. Thursday 3/08 - West Coast Swing with Judi Markell
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
8:00 - 9:00pm Intermediate WCS Lesson
9:00 - 9:30pm Open Dancing
$35 for the month, $20 students.
Classes are paid for the first class of the month, and run the first 4 Thursdays of each month.
Judi Markell kicks off her new classes at 308 W University Ave with a bang, by giving you one free lesson! This new ongoing class will normally be $35 for the first four Thursdays of the month, but since March has 5 Thursdays, we are going to throw the 5th Thursday in FREE as a kind of Grand Opening Special.
This is an Intermediate WCS class, so experience with West Coast Swing in needed. Basic 6 and 8 count patterns such as Push Break, Side Passes, and Whips are essential.
Judi Markell, jlmarkell10@comcast.net
Josh Angel, joshuadancer79@gmail.com
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13. Friday 3/09 - Swing and Sway Dance Club at the Senior Center
Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34 Street
3:00 - 5:00 : Dancing
$10, $7 non-members
352-215-5660, Angie, angieferk@yahoo.com
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14. Saturday 3/10 - Maria Alvarez Ballroom Dance
Imperial Dance Studio, 3550 SW 34th Street
8:30 - 11:00 : Dancing
$7 Members, $10 General
352-375-7763, imperialdancestudio@hotmail.com
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15. Saturday 3/10 - 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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16. Thursday 3/15 - 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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17. Friday 3/16 - 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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18. Saturday 3/17 - Tango Y Te
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
8:00 - 9:00 : Set up, warm up
9:00 - 12:30 : Argentine Tango Milonga
$10, $5 Students
Argentine Tango milonga. Elegant dancing, light refreshments
David Chayes, david.chayes@gmail.com
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19. Sunday 3/18 - 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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20. Wednesday 3/21 - West Coast Swing Dance with Josh
Gainesville Dance Association, 308 W University Avenue
8:00 - 10:30 West Coast Swing dancing
$8 general, $6 students
Josh Angel, joshuadancer79@gmail.com
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