2015
August 2015
Saturday 1 August 2015
Sat 1 Aug, 7-11 pm. Community Center, Ft. McCoy. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 1 Aug, 7:30 pm-0:30 am. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $15. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Sat 1 Aug, 8:16-11:59 pm. Recreational Israeli Dancing, limited to Israeli Dances from the 20th century. No teaching. Participants should have at least some Israeli Dance experience. Anisa's School of Dance, 14252 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, 91423. Louis, 818-881-7494. $6. Vintage Israeli Dance - [website][email][events]
Sunday 2 August 2015
Sun 2 Aug, 4-7 pm. 2:45 Waltz. 3:30 Beginners lesson, a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Monday 3 August 2015
Mon 3 Aug. Papirusa Argentine Tango Festival September 4 thru 6. Sign up now for early bird pricing by August 3. Discount for students. Among the most beloved tango instructors, Daniela Pucci and Luis Bianchi are coming to Gainesville for an Argentine Tango Festival September 4 to 6 with 7 Workshops, 3 Milongas and a performance, 15 hours of dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Andrea Pham. Argentine Tango Papirusa - [website][email][events]
Mon 3 Aug to Fri 7 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. Children in grades 1-5 can learn baseball fundamentals from Rich Gedman Baseball instructors at a week-long camp August 3-7 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Campers will build baseball skills and confidence during engaging drills and games. Includes optional free swim at the JCC Outdoor Pool. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $480. Half-day (9am-12pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $480. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 3 Aug, 6-7:15 pm. Semi-private Swing Dance classes with a small group on Monday nights where you get personal attention. Generally this is for one to eight people. These sessions are for beginning and intermediate dancers. Sessions are adjusted to the individual needs of those attending. For beginners, sessions are aimed at building confidence so you are comfortable going to dances. For intermediate dancers, attention is directed at helping you improve to the advanced level. Call or email to attend. Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $15. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 3 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 3 Aug, 7-8 pm. With Rabbi Osher Jungreis, Every Monday at 7:00pm. Next Class: Monday, August 3, 2015. Delve into the Deep. Study the fascinating commentaries of the great scholars. A small group allows for questions and dialogue. At the Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Mon 3 Aug, 7-9 pm. 7 - 8 pm Beginners. 8 - 9 pm Intermediate. Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. $5 per night. Ages 22 and under are free. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [website][email][events]
Mon 3 Aug, 8-9 pm. With Rabbi Osher Jungreis, Every Monday at 8:00pm. Next Class: Monday, August 3, 2015. An exciting voyage through the fount of wisdom and interpretation of the laws that have enabled the Jewish people to survive for centuries At the Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Tuesday 4 August 2015
Tue 4 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]
Tue 4 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Wilhelmina Johnson Resource Center, 321 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Tue 4 Aug, 7:45-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. By Ear Musician, 7230 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Tue 4 Aug, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Wednesday 5 August 2015
Wed 5 Aug, 12:30-1:30 pm. Nourish both body and soul during your lunch hour. Explore the timeless wisdom of Torah and in-depth commentaries though Rabbi Yisroel`s wit and profound insight. Next class Bezrat Hashem Wednesday, August 5th at 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Please inform the security guard that you are going to Fortune Financial. Please bring I.D. for security purposes and call Hineni at (212) 496 1660 to be put on class guest list. Fortune Financial, 444 Madison Avenue 49th St., 6th fl., New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [email][events]
Wed 5 Aug, 6-9 pm. Biz & Social Mixer. Complimentary Appetizers (not kosher) Free Drink, Beer Wine or Cocktail. $20.00 cash only at the door. Multi-Chamber Event. Cowboys Saloon, 1805 So University Dr. Davie, FL 33324, Fort Lauderdale, 33324. Jay Shapiro, 561-376-0033. $20.00. JACOB - Jewish American Chamber of Business - [website][email][events]
Wed 5 Aug, 6:30-8 pm. With visiting guest professor of dance Juliana Azoubel from Brazil. Capoeira Academy of Gainesville, 606 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Juliana Azoubel, +553191926672. $10. Gainesville Dance Association - [email][events]
Wed 5 Aug, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Thursday 6 August 2015
Thu 6 Aug, 6:30-8:30 pm. Beginners class will be from 6:30-7:15. Intermediate 7:15-8. Open Dance from 8-8:30. Check the website for any last minute changes. Kol Simcha, 619 NE 1 Street, Gainesville. Tony Arroyo, 352-485-1210. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7-10 pm. Gator Tales, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7:45-8:30 pm. With Rabbi Yisroel Jungreis, 7:45pm. Followed at 8:30 pm by Torah Class with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7:45-8:30 pm. With Rabbi Yisroel Jungreis, 7:45pm. Followed at 8:30 pm by Torah Class with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7:45-8:30 pm. With Rabbi Yisroel Jungreis, 7:45pm. Followed at 8:30 pm by Torah Class with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7:45-8:30 pm. With Rabbi Yisroel Jungreis, 7:45pm. Followed at 8:30 pm by Torah Class with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 7:45-8:30 pm. With Rabbi Yisroel Jungreis, 7:45pm. Followed at 8:30 pm by Torah Class with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis. Hineni Heritage Center, 232 West End Avenue, New York, 10023. Barbara Janov, 212-496-1660. Hineni Heritage Center - [website][email][events]
Thu 6 Aug, 8-10 pm. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Friday 7 August 2015
Fri 7 Aug, 10:30-11:30 am. You are invited to a special Shabbat program at the Bernice B. Godine JCC Early Learning Center Center (located at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC, 333 Nahanton Street) in Newton featuring Oneg Shemesh on Friday, August 7. Tour the preschool at 10am and then enjoy the entertainment of Oneg Shemesh at 10:30am on the playground. Special addition: Sifriyat Pijama B’America. Program is geared for families with children ages 1-5 years and will be held rain or shine. Everyone welcome. No charge. Bernice B. Godine JCC Early Learning Center serves children ages 6 weeks-5 years. Early drop-off and extended day available. For more information and to RSVP by August 5, contact newton-elc or 617-558-6420. All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenba. Bernice B. Godine JCC Early Learning Ctr, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCC Early Learning Centers, 617-558-6420. free. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Saturday 8 August 2015
Sat 8 Aug, 3-4:45 pm. I am hosting a show at the tower road library on august 8th to celebrate dance and I am looking for dancers of all types to come and perform. Any style from ats, lyrical, tap, jazz, ballroom, tribal fusion, Egyptian etc. Contact me if interested. Alachua County Library District Tower Rd, 3020 SW 75 St, Gainesville, Florida 32608, Gainesville, 32605. Katrina. Gainesville Dance Association - [website][email][events]
Sat 8 Aug, 3-4 pm. My Yoga Connection, Gainesville's best looking studio, is welcoming a Nia Demo Class. Please join me for an hour of Nia in this inspiring space. Bring a bottle of water, and a friend. Recommended donation: $5-$15. My Yoga Connection, 117 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. Move, Breathe, Create with Sarit Sela - [email][events]
Sat 8 Aug, 8 pm. Public milonga for Argentine Tango dancers. Held regularly on the second Saturday of each month. Non-dancers welcome to come and watch for free. Music is predominately Golden Age 1935-1945, some 20s and 50s, some Alternative and Nuevo. Bring drinks and snacks. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Steve Littler, Sarah Bollinger. $10. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [email][events]
Sat 8 Aug, 8-10:30 pm. Mix of ballroom, latin and swing music. Large wooden dance floor & smoke free. Lots of free parking. $10, $7 student. No partner necessary. By Ear Musician, 7230 W. University Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]
Sat 8 Aug, 9 pm-1:30 am. Dirty Bar, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Monday 10 August 2015
Mon 10 Aug to Fri 14 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. Children in grades K-6 can develop dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive skills while building self-confidence at a week-long basketball camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Led by youth recreation specialist and basketball coach Peter Sylvester, the camp is offered August 10-14 from 9am-4pm. Schedule includes drills in the morning and games and outdoor free swim in the afternoon. Cost for the week is $450. Half-day (9am-12pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $450. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 10 Aug, 6-7:15 pm. Semi-private Swing Dance classes with a small group on Monday nights where you get personal attention. Generally this is for one to eight people. These sessions are for beginning and intermediate dancers. Sessions are adjusted to the individual needs of those attending. For beginners, sessions are aimed at building confidence so you are comfortable going to dances. For intermediate dancers, attention is directed at helping you improve to the advanced level. Call or email to attend. Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $15. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 10 Aug, 6:30-7:20 pm. Cost for 6 weeks, singles $90, couples $165. 3960 South Pine Avenue, Ocala, 34480. John Whipple, 352-690-6637. Dancin' Around Studio - [email][events]
Mon 10 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 10 Aug, 7-9 pm. 7 - 8 pm Beginners. 8 - 9 pm Intermediate. Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. $5 per night. Ages 22 and under are free. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [website][email][events]
Mon 10 Aug, 7:30-8:20 pm. Cost for 6 weeks, singles $90, couples $165. 3960 South Pine Avenue, Ocala, 34480. John Whipple, 352-690-6637. Dancin' Around Studio - [email][events]
Tuesday 11 August 2015
Tue 11 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]
Tue 11 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Tue 11 Aug, 7:45-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. By Ear Musician, 7230 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Tue 11 Aug, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Wednesday 12 August 2015
Wed 12 Aug, 6-9 pm. Napolatanos, 606 NW 75 STreet, Gainesville, 32607. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Wed 12 Aug, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Thursday 13 August 2015
Thu 13 Aug, 6:30-8:30 pm. Beginners class will be from 6:30-7:15. Intermediate 7:15-8. Open Dance from 8-8:30. Check the website for any last minute changes. Kol Simcha, 619 NE 1 Street, Gainesville. Tony Arroyo, 352-485-1210. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [website][email][events]
Thu 13 Aug, 7-9 pm. Unlock Your Possibilities at the Ultimate Ice Breaker Party™ - Delux Nightclub in Delray Beach. Men get keys, Ladies get locks. Unlock to win over $500 in prizes. 100+ attended our last party here. 1 Free Drink w/ 1st Drink Purchase/ Free Apps until 8pm. Honey Nightclub, 16 East Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach, FL 33444, Delray Beach, 33444. Darren, 954-899-0908. $24 w/ promo code JN. LockandKeyEventsDOTcom - [website][email][events]
Thu 13 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Thu 13 Aug, 8-10 pm. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Friday 14 August 2015
Fri 14 Aug, 7-8:15 pm. The Atrium, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Fri 14 Aug, 7:30-10 pm. Melrose Art and Culture Center, #301, Hwy 26, corner of Grove Street, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Fri 14 Aug, 7:45-11 pm. Instruction provided. No partners needed. Beginners welcome. All ages. Not every week. Check for dates. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Jack Seltzer, 352-359-2903. $3. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]
Saturday 15 August 2015
Sat 15 Aug, 2:30-4 pm. Oak Hammock, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 15 Aug, 7-10 pm. 5:45 Waltz. 6:30 Beginners lesson a half hour before the contra dance starts. No partner needed. Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor. Thelma Boltin Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Sat 15 Aug, 8:30-12:30 pm. Lovely Argentine Tango milonga in a private home. Contact David for details. In a Private Home, Gainesville, 32605. David Chayes. Tango with Thuy - [website][email][events]
Sunday 16 August 2015
Sun 16 Aug, 10:30 am-1:30 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Joyce Thompson, Don Page, J-352-371-8054, D-352-377-1918. $10, $5 students. Vintage Waltz - [email][events]
Sun 16 Aug, 3-5 pm. Cookies, tea, coffee, water and ice will be provided. You may bring other snacks and the beverage of your choice. Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34TH Street, Gainesville, 32601. Gary Cook, 352-481-2576. $7. Rena's Ballroom - [more][website][email][events]
Sun 16 Aug, 5 pm. Confirm before going - the link is for a prior date. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Sutie 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [website][events]
Monday 17 August 2015
Mon 17 Aug to Fri 21 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. Swimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic held August 17-21 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be led by JCC Karishim Swim Team head coach Adrian Eagles and will include instruction on turns and starts. Must be at least a Level V swimmer of the Red Cross swimming program or the gliders level of the Lenny Krazelburg Swim Academy. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $440. Half-day (9am-1pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $440. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 17 Aug to Fri 21 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-5 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 27-31 and August 17-21 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost per week is $490. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $490. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 17 Aug, 6-7:15 pm. Semi-private Swing Dance classes with a small group on Monday nights where you get personal attention. Generally this is for one to eight people. These sessions are for beginning and intermediate dancers. Sessions are adjusted to the individual needs of those attending. For beginners, sessions are aimed at building confidence so you are comfortable going to dances. For intermediate dancers, attention is directed at helping you improve to the advanced level. Call or email to attend. Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $15. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 17 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 17 Aug, 7-9 pm. 7 - 8 pm Beginners. 8 - 9 pm Intermediate. Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. $5 per night. Ages 22 and under are free. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [website][email][events]
Tuesday 18 August 2015
Tue 18 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]
Tue 18 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Tue 18 Aug, 7:45-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. By Ear Musician, 7230 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Tue 18 Aug, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Wednesday 19 August 2015
Wed 19 Aug, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 8:45 Intermdiate West Coast Swing class followed by dancing until 10. $40 per month includes the entire evening. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Thursday 20 August 2015
Thu 20 Aug, 6:30-8:30 pm. Beginners class will be from 6:30-7:15. Intermediate 7:15-8. Open Dance from 8-8:30. Check the website for any last minute changes. Kol Simcha, 619 NE 1 Street, Gainesville. Tony Arroyo, 352-485-1210. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [website][email][events]
Thu 20 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Thu 20 Aug, 8-10 pm. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Friday 21 August 2015
Fri 21 Aug, 9:30-10:30 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Move, Breathe, Create with Sarit Sela - [email][events]
Fri 21 Aug, 7:30-10:15 pm. 7:30 Doors Open. 7:45 Country Western Partner Dance Lesson. 8:15 - 10:15 pm Swing and Country social dancing. Join us for a Beginner friendly lesson designed to get you out on the floor and dancing Country Western the same night. 50% West Coast Swing: a mix of Rock, Pop, R&B, Funk, Soul, and Blues West Coast Swing dancing tunes. 50% Country Western: a mix of Country Two Step, Waltz, Cha Cha, Night Club Two Step. Lite refreshments provided, but feel free to bring something to share. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. $10, $5 students. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Fri 21 Aug, 8 pm. Gator Tales, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Saturday 22 August 2015
Sat 22 Aug, 2:30-4 pm. Join Kim, Alana, and me for a 90-minute intro to Pilates, Barre, and Nia. Try out a new-to-you workout technique, or just come for more. Recommended donation: $15-$25. My Yoga Connection, 117 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. Move, Breathe, Create with Sarit Sela - [email][events]
Sat 22 Aug, 8-11:30 pm. 8 pm Lesson taught by Andrea. 8:30 pm Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Andrea Pham. $10. Argentine Tango Papirusa - [email][events]
Sat 22 Aug, 8-10:30 pm. Mix of ballroom, latin and swing music. Large wooden dance floor & smoke free. Lots of free parking. $10, $7 student. No partner necessary. By Ear Musician, 7230 W. University Ave, Gainesville, 32608. Ray Parris, 352-375-7763. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]
Sunday 23 August 2015
Sun 23 Aug, 5 pm. 5 pm Beginner class. 6 pm Intermediate class. 7 pm Social dance. Only $5 for both lessons and Social Dance. BOGO for students with ID. Private lessons available contact Carol Smith. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Ave, Sutie 402, Ocala. Carol Smith. Ocala West Coast Swing - [website][events]
Monday 24 August 2015
Mon 24 Aug to Fri 28 Aug, 9 am-12 pm. Young campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “play to learn” method creates a love for the game and enhances development of tennis and athletic skills for young players. Led by USPTA certified tennis instructor Doug Maynard, the camp is offered August 24-28 from 9am-12pm. Cost for the week is $295. The camp will also be held August 31-September 4. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $295. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 24 Aug to Fri 28 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. There are plenty of options for kids in grades K-6 to explore – sports, games, free swim, craft activities, and more during a week-long camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held August 24-28 and August 31-September 4 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include a field day and a carnival. Cost per week is $535. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $535. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 24 Aug to Fri 28 Aug, 9 am-4 pm. A week-long soccer camp for children in grades K-4 will be held at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton from August 24-28. The camp, called Kick It. and led by staff from Super Soccer Stars, helps campers build soccer skills and self-confidence and emphasizes sportsmanship. Held from 9am-4pm with swimming available. Cost for the week is $470. Half-day (9am-12pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports Additional Super Soccer Stars classes are being held during the summer for children ages 2-7. Call 617-558-6453 for details. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $470. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 24 Aug, 6-7:15 pm. Semi-private Swing Dance classes with a small group on Monday nights where you get personal attention. Generally this is for one to eight people. These sessions are for beginning and intermediate dancers. Sessions are adjusted to the individual needs of those attending. For beginners, sessions are aimed at building confidence so you are comfortable going to dances. For intermediate dancers, attention is directed at helping you improve to the advanced level. Call or email to attend. Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $15. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 24 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 24 Aug, 7-9 pm. 7 - 8 pm Beginners. 8 - 9 pm Intermediate. Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. $5 per night. Ages 22 and under are free. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [website][email][events]
Tuesday 25 August 2015
Tue 25 Aug, 6:30-9 pm. 6:30 Basic class. 7:30 Mainstream workshop and review. 8:00 Plus workshop and review. 8:30 to 9:00 Plus dancing. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Lon Ligon, 352-377-1828. $4. Grand Squares - [email][events]
Tue 25 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Tue 25 Aug, 7:45-9:30 pm. Ballroom dance lesson followed by open dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. Different dance each week. By Ear Musician, 7230 W University Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Paris. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [email][events]
Tue 25 Aug, 8-10 pm. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Wednesday 26 August 2015
Wed 26 Aug, 7-10 pm. 7:00 - 7:10 Doors Open. 7:10 to 7:45 FUNdamentals class only $5 per night. 7:45 - 10 pm dancing. Every third Wednesday of the month we throw a West Coast Swing Dance party in lieu of the Intermediate class. The dance is included if you paid the $40 monthly fee, or $7 apiece if you just want to come to the dance. The Movement, 1212 N Main Street, Gainesville, 32605. Josh Angel, 352-514-4238. West Coast Swing with Josh Angel - [email][events]
Thursday 27 August 2015
Thu 27 Aug, 6:30-8:30 pm. Beginners class will be from 6:30-7:15. Intermediate 7:15-8. Open Dance from 8-8:30. Check the website for any last minute changes. Kol Simcha, 619 NE 1 Street, Gainesville. Tony Arroyo, 352-485-1210. Free. Kol Simcha Messianic Congregation - [website][email][events]
Thu 27 Aug, 7-9 pm. Learn Texas swing, a smooth style of swing dancing. Last Chance Banquet Hall, 219 NW 10 Street, Gainesville, 32604. Robert Whitehead, 770-530-9292. Free. Swing N Motion with Eric and Donna - [email][events]
Thu 27 Aug, 8-10 pm. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Jose, 888-616-4786. Salsa Mundial - [email][events]
Friday 28 August 2015
Fri 28 Aug, 9:30-10:30 am. Stillpoint Therapy Studio, 2730 NW 39 Avenue, Gainesville. Sarit Sela. $12, $54 for 6. Move, Breathe, Create with Sarit Sela - [email][events]
Fri 28 Aug, 7:30-10:30 pm. Dance to swing-era and big band standards. 6-piece band. Thomas Center, 302 NE 6 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Nick DeCarlis, 352-672-6465. $15. Gainesville Dance Association - [website][email][events]
Fri 28 Aug, 7:45-11 pm. Instruction provided. No partners needed. Beginners welcome. All ages. Not every week. Check for dates. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4225 NW 34 Street, Gainesville. Jack Seltzer, 352-359-2903. $3. Gainesville International Folk Dancers - [email][events]
Fri 28 Aug, 8 pm. Free lesson from 8-9 pm followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Free. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [website][email][events]
Saturday 29 August 2015
Sat 29 Aug, 1-4 pm. Set your performance on fire with a workshop taught by Karen Sun Ray Coletti of Hip Expressions Dance Studio in St. Petersburg. Learn how to use your prop(s) by incorporating belly dance and creative movement with both live and recorded music. Get tips on what to wear and not wear. Create themes, a multi prop show, work with other fire performers or simply enjoy the magic of performing with fire. Whether you are adding fire to your professional performance or just for fun, you will come away knowing how to do this safely. Workshop: 1pm-4pm. Fire Jam: 8:30-9:30pm Open to Public to watch, playing with fire by invitation. Contact Karen if you are interested in participating with fire. Cost: $50 before August 15. $60 starting August 16. The Primitive Studio, 618 S Main Street, Gainesville, 32601. 727-643-5517, 352-339-3956. The Primitive Studio - [website][email][events]
Sat 29 Aug, 7-10 pm. Join us for another awesome night of contra dancing in historic McIntosh. Fun for both kids and adults. All levels of dance experience welcome. We will be having Susie Rudder as our caller for the night. Our theme this month is Country Western. Get out your cowboy boots, cowboy hats and anything country style. Please remember our dress code: modest, with no low-cut tops or short skirts/dresses. Guys, no baggy pants that reveal underwear. Please bring a light snack/drink to share. McIntosh UMC, 20632 8 Street Avenue, McIntosh, 32664. Susie, 352-466-9150. $5, Under 8 free. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Sat 29 Aug, 8-11:30 pm. 8 pm Lesson taught by Andrea. 8:30 pm Dancing. Unified Training Center, 809 W University Avenue, Gainesville. Andrea Pham. $10. Argentine Tango Papirusa - [email][events]
Sat 29 Aug, 8 pm. Alive 365 American Legion, Gainesville. 352-514-4200. Swing Dance Gainesville - [events]
Sat 29 Aug, 8:16-11:59 pm. Recreational Israeli Dancing, limited to Israeli Dances from the 20th century. No teaching. Participants should have at least some Israeli Dance experience. Anisa's School of Dance, 14252 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, 91423. Louis, 818-881-7494. $6. Vintage Israeli Dance - [website][email][events]
Sunday 30 August 2015
Sun 30 Aug, 10:30 am-12 pm. Come and meet your local Secular Humanistic Jewish community. We'll teach some easy Jewish songs and dances, tell a story, and talk about being part of a cultural Jewish community. Invite your friends. All are welcome. Please let us know if you're coming so we can plan for food. RSVP to reservations-valleyculturaljews. Bothwell Arts Center, 2466 8th Street, Livermore, 94550. Judith Seid, 925 485 1049. Free. Tri-Valley Cultural Jews - [website][email][events]
Sun 30 Aug, 4-7 pm. Social waltz 2:45 to 3:30 pm. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $8, $5 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]
Monday 31 August 2015
Mon 31 Aug to Fri 4 Sep, 9 am-12 pm. Young campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “play to learn” method creates a love for the game and enhances development of tennis and athletic skills for young players. Led by USPTA certified tennis instructor Doug Maynard, the camp is offered August 24-28 from 9am-12pm. Cost for the week is $295. The camp will also be held August 31-September 4. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www./sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6456. $295. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]
Mon 31 Aug, 6-7:15 pm. Semi-private Swing Dance classes with a small group on Monday nights where you get personal attention. Generally this is for one to eight people. These sessions are for beginning and intermediate dancers. Sessions are adjusted to the individual needs of those attending. For beginners, sessions are aimed at building confidence so you are comfortable going to dances. For intermediate dancers, attention is directed at helping you improve to the advanced level. Call or email to attend. Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. $15. Swing Dance Gainesville - [email][events]
Mon 31 Aug, 6:30-9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. 6:50 lesson. Dancing starts at 7. English Country Dancing called by Randy Thorp. Bring light refreshments if you like. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603. Annette Merritt. $5, $3 Students. English Country Dancing with Randy and Annette - [email][events]
Mon 31 Aug, 7-9 pm. 7 - 8 pm Beginners. 8 - 9 pm Intermediate. Have fun doing beautiful folk dances to great music, while learning how to dance. The best exercise for your mind, body and soul. All ages. No experience needed. $5 per night. Ages 22 and under are free. Congregation B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, Gainesville, 32605. Andrew Weitzen, 352-327-3672. Israeli Dance with Andrew Weitzen - [website][email][events]