2020
March 2020
Sunday 1 March 2020
Sun 3/01, 7-8:30 pm. Welcome. to the dance floor, the temple, the ground of inner being. Here, we let go of judgment, sweat our prayers, clear, move, and come alive. Inspired by the 5-Rhythms, each dance is a ceremony, bringing us ever closer with ourselves.
Every-other Sunday night, 7 pm. The dance is 90 minutes, with a short circle beforehand and a closing at the end. We will circle up at 7 sharp. Please do come early.
Registration is available online at intotheHOWL.com/when
$10 exchange. The House of Waking Life, 109 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [website][email][events]
Friday 6 March 2020
Fri 3/06 to Sun 3/08. Come join us as we make a return to the 20s at Sweet Swingouts VI: Jelly Rolls and Jam Circles! This year we're concocting an extra sweet event so don't miss out as we continue to roll out our exciting announcements. We would like to start by revealing two of our most important ingredients:
1) Carl Nelson and Nicole Zuckerman will be here to teach some sweet lessons.
2) Live music will be provided for both main dances. Come out and dance to the swingin' tunes of the local Gainesville band, Swing Theory.
Please visit our website for more information: https://sweetswingouts.weebly.com/. Gainesville. UF Swing Dance Club - [website][email][events]
Fri 3/06, 6:15-8:15 pm. Do something different.
Explore new territory.
Surprise yourself.
Tango.
Start your tango journey with the UF Argentine Tango Club. You’ll be challenged to think and move using tango ideas with an engaging and diverse group. You will do individual exercises and partner activities to explore what tango is all about.
Classes will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays during the Fall semester, with some exceptions so be sure to check each week.
Where: Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. A few will be held in Studio A next door to B. So be sure to just check the schedule information at the door if you are unsure.
What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes.
Feel free to invite your friends.
Parking at th ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][website][email][events]
Monday 9 March 2020
Mon 3/09, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Thursday 12 March 2020
Thu 3/12, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Friday 13 March 2020
Fri 3/13, 6:15-8:15 pm. Do something different.
Explore new territory.
Surprise yourself.
Tango.
Start your tango journey with the UF Argentine Tango Club. You’ll be challenged to think and move using tango ideas with an engaging and diverse group. You will do individual exercises and partner activities to explore what tango is all about.
Classes will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays during the Fall semester, with some exceptions so be sure to check each week.
Where: Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. A few will be held in Studio A next door to B. So be sure to just check the schedule information at the door if you are unsure.
What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes.
Feel free to invite your friends.
Parking at th ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][website][email][events]
Fri 3/13, 7:45-11 pm. Florida Swing Dancing Club invites you all to join us again this Friday at Thelma A. Boltin Community Center
This event will cost $5 to help support the club and bring you more swing dancing events in Gainesville. There will be a friendly beginner lesson will to help you get into the swing of things. You may come alone or with a group of friends. Coming with a dance partner is not necessary and no prior dance experience is required.
7:45 - 8:00: Doors open
8:00 - 9:00: Beginner Lesson
9:00 - 11:00: Social Dance
If you have any questions or would like to get involved, please come talk to any of the officers. We hope to dance with you all soon. Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2 Avenue, Gainesville. UF Swing Dance Club - [website][email][events]
Saturday 14 March 2020
Sat 3/14, 3-5 pm. Usually second Saturday of the month afternoon dance.
Join Hakim and friends for these simple, beloved dances celebrating many faiths. Live music always. Beginners welcomed. Bring friends. Free love offering.
A participatory spiritual event with singing and circle dancing for men and women. Come early to greet people.
Only Love is Flowing Here
The simple circle dances will be taught and everyone joins in. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Nurallah, 352-262-3798, Hakim 352-235-6471. Dances of Universal Peace - Gainesville - [website][email][events]
Sunday 15 March 2020
Sun 3/15, 1:45-6 pm. Last semester, we Lindy Hopped to the top. Now it is time to Lindy Hop to the Tip-Top.
This Spring, we will feature two levels of classes taught by Zack Buchillon, as well as an open practice hour.
1:45 - 3:45 Higher Level Lindy Lesson
4:00 - 5:00 Beginner Level Lindy Lesson
5:00 - 6:00 Open Practice Hour
Prices
Higher Level - $10 per lesson, $75 full semester
Beginner Level - $5 per lesson, $30 full semester
Dates:
January 12, 19, 26
February 2, 16, 23
March 15, 22
April 5, 12
Anybody who attends the Higher Level lesson will be able to attend the Beginner Level lesson for FREE, on that given day.
For our more experienced dancers (or those beginners looking for a challenge), join us from 1:45 - 3:45 pm on Sunday afternoons for our Higher Level Lesson series. This series will feature two hours of dancing with collaborative, personalized feedback and lessons. This will not just be a collection of moves, but a div ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][website][email][events]
Sun 3/15, 7-8:30 pm. Welcome. to the dance floor, the temple, the ground of inner being. Here, we let go of judgment, sweat our prayers, clear, move, and come alive. Inspired by the 5-Rhythms, each dance is a ceremony, bringing us ever closer with ourselves.
Every-other Sunday night, 7 pm. The dance is 90 minutes, with a short circle beforehand and a closing at the end. We will circle up at 7 sharp. Please do come early.
Registration is available online at intotheHOWL.com/when
$10 exchange. The House of Waking Life, 109 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [website][email][events]
Monday 16 March 2020
Mon 3/16, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Thursday 19 March 2020
Thu 3/19, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Friday 20 March 2020
Fri 3/20, 6:15-8:15 pm. Do something different.
Explore new territory.
Surprise yourself.
Tango.
Start your tango journey with the UF Argentine Tango Club. You’ll be challenged to think and move using tango ideas with an engaging and diverse group. You will do individual exercises and partner activities to explore what tango is all about.
Classes will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays during the Fall semester, with some exceptions so be sure to check each week.
Where: Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. A few will be held in Studio A next door to B. So be sure to just check the schedule information at the door if you are unsure.
What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes.
Feel free to invite your friends.
Parking at th ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][website][email][events]
Fri 3/20, 7:45-11 pm. Florida Swing Dancing Club invites you all to join us again this Friday at Thelma A. Boltin Community Center
This event will cost $5 to help support the club and bring you more swing dancing events in Gainesville. There will be a friendly beginner lesson will to help you get into the swing of things. You may come alone or with a group of friends. Coming with a dance partner is not necessary and no prior dance experience is required.
7:45 - 8:00: Doors open
8:00 - 9:00: Beginner Lesson
9:00 - 11:00: Social Dance
If you have any questions or would like to get involved, please come talk to any of the officers. We hope to dance with you all soon. Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2 Avenue, Gainesville. UF Swing Dance Club - [website][email][events]
Fri 3/20, 10 pm-1:30 am. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our Havana-themed Salsa Night.
For one night only, prepare to party and dance as DJ Elio Piedra "Bringing The Fiesta to you" brings the fiesta to The Wooly.
Working with Gator Salsa Club and the Gainesville Latino Film Festival we will bring passion and rhythm to the dance floor.
Photo ops, vibrant dance floors and a specialty drink will be available to keep the party going all night long.
So dress spicy, bring your friends and get ready to cha-cha-cha.
21 & Over: $5
Under 21: $10
DOORS OPEN AT 10 PM. The Wooly, 20 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32608. Elio Piedra, 352-327-5089. Elio Piedra Bringing the Fiesta to You - [website][email][events]
Sunday 22 March 2020
Sun 3/22, 1:45-6 pm. Last semester, we Lindy Hopped to the top. Now it is time to Lindy Hop to the Tip-Top.
This Spring, we will feature two levels of classes taught by Zack Buchillon, as well as an open practice hour.
1:45 - 3:45 Higher Level Lindy Lesson
4:00 - 5:00 Beginner Level Lindy Lesson
5:00 - 6:00 Open Practice Hour
Prices
Higher Level - $10 per lesson, $75 full semester
Beginner Level - $5 per lesson, $30 full semester
Dates:
January 12, 19, 26
February 2, 16, 23
March 15, 22
April 5, 12
Anybody who attends the Higher Level lesson will be able to attend the Beginner Level lesson for FREE, on that given day.
For our more experienced dancers (or those beginners looking for a challenge), join us from 1:45 - 3:45 pm on Sunday afternoons for our Higher Level Lesson series. This series will feature two hours of dancing with collaborative, personalized feedback and lessons. This will not just be a collection of moves, but a div ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, Gainesville. Chris Ortega. UF Swing Dance Club - [more][website][email][events]
Monday 23 March 2020
Mon 3/23, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Thursday 26 March 2020
Thu 3/26, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]
Friday 27 March 2020
Fri 3/27, 6:15-8:15 pm. Do something different.
Explore new territory.
Surprise yourself.
Tango.
Start your tango journey with the UF Argentine Tango Club. You’ll be challenged to think and move using tango ideas with an engaging and diverse group. You will do individual exercises and partner activities to explore what tango is all about.
Classes will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays during the Fall semester, with some exceptions so be sure to check each week.
Where: Most classes will be held in Dance Studio B, located in the basement of the Reitz Union. A few will be held in Studio A next door to B. So be sure to just check the schedule information at the door if you are unsure.
What to wear: If you own a pair of salsa shoes or jazz/ballet flats, those work great. If not, bring a thick pair of socks to dance in. Fancy shoes are not necessary and please avoid flip flops or tennis shoes.
Feel free to invite your friends.
Parking at th ... UF J Wayne Reitz Union, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, 32611. Free. UF Argentine Tango Club - [more][website][email][events]
Sunday 29 March 2020
Sun 3/29, 7-8:30 pm. Welcome. to the dance floor, the temple, the ground of inner being. Here, we let go of judgment, sweat our prayers, clear, move, and come alive. Inspired by the 5-Rhythms, each dance is a ceremony, bringing us ever closer with ourselves.
Every-other Sunday night, 7 pm. The dance is 90 minutes, with a short circle beforehand and a closing at the end. We will circle up at 7 sharp. Please do come early.
Registration is available online at intotheHOWL.com/when
$10 exchange. The House of Waking Life, 109 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. 352-562-9919. Aurora Healing Arts - [website][email][events]
Monday 30 March 2020
Mon 3/30, 5:45. Gator Salsa Club is back for the Spring. We teach free classes in LA (On1) and Casino salsa as well as Bachata. All levels of dancers are welcome, even if you've never set foot on the dance floor. So bring your friends and some water because all are welcome. You are not required to sign up in advance or bring a partner.
GENERAL WEEKLY SCHEDULE:
Monday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - LA style salsa
7:15 PM - Casino style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (between Gates 3 and 4). This is outside so please dress appropriately for the weather. Rain or shine we will be there ready to dance!
Thursday:
5:45 PM - Social dancing, check-in and test-ins for class levels
6:00 PM - Bachata
7:15 PM - LA style salsa
8:15 PM - Social dancing
Location: O'Connell Center, Practice Court. Enter through Gate 3 or 4.
Dress comfortably. Avoid flip flops and shoes without heel support. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Campus, Gainesville, 32601. Gator Salsa Club. Free. Gator Salsa Club - [website][email][events]