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Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

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Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson

Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

Contra Dance

Country Night Swing First Friday Dance at Ortega River Club

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Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

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Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

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Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

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Mindful Movement with Sarit: SloMo and Nia Session

Country and Swing Second Saturday Dance at Ortega River Club

Jazz on the Green

Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen

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Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club

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Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala in Belleview

Lindy Hop Swing Dance with Porch Swing

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Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson

Contra Dance

Contra Dance with the GODS at UCG with Andy Kane and The Dementors

Latin Dancing Night at Ortega River Club

Social Dancing in High Springs

West Coast Swing Dance Hot Rod Friday in Ocala

Rivanna 3rd Friday Contra Dance

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Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha

Contra Dance with Kevin Shepherd and Contrafusion Darren Burgess, Diane Schulbach, Andrew Driscoll

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Monthly Ballroom Dance on the 3rd Saturday

Salsa Mundial Social

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Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha

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Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

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Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

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Southern Aire Dawn Dance Contra Weekend

Tu Fiesta Radio Presents Elio Piedra at Tioga Town Center

Gimme Gimme Disco 70s Abba Disco DJ Dance Party at Signal in Downtown Gainesville

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Sacred Dance Series with Astarte Tzighan

Contra Dance

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Williston

Ballroom World Dance Party with Ray and Eileen

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Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club

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Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

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Just Dance Tampa Bay

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook Thu 7/03 Gainesville SwingDance
Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson Fri 7/04 Lady Lake Eastons
Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop Fri 7/04 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Fri 7/04 Winter Park Orlando Cont
Country Night Swing First Friday Dance at Ortega River Club Fri 7/04 Jacksonville Ortega River
Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop Sat 7/05 Melrose GODS
Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop Sun 7/06 Melrose GODS
Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook Thu 7/10 Gainesville SwingDance
Mindful Movement with Sarit: SloMo and Nia Session Sat 7/12 Gainesville Move, Breath
Country and Swing Second Saturday Dance at Ortega River Club Sat 7/12 Jacksonville Ortega River
Jazz on the Green Sat 7/12 Gainesville SwingDance
Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen Sat 7/12 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club Sun 7/13 Jacksonville Ortega River
Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook Thu 7/17 Gainesville SwingDance
Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala in Belleview Thu 7/17 Belleview USA Dance Oc
Lindy Hop Swing Dance with Porch Swing Thu 7/17 Gainesville GSD
Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson Fri 7/18 Lady Lake Eastons
Contra Dance Fri 7/18 Winter Park Orlando Cont
Contra Dance with the GODS at UCG with Andy Kane and The Dementors Fri 7/18 Gainesville GODS
Latin Dancing Night at Ortega River Club Fri 7/18 Jacksonville Ortega River
Social Dancing in High Springs Fri 7/18 High Springs Public
West Coast Swing Dance Hot Rod Friday in Ocala Fri 7/18 Ocala Ocala Dance
Rivanna 3rd Friday Contra Dance Fri 7/18 Crozet TADAMS
Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha Sat 7/19 Gainesville Tango El Abr
Contra Dance with Kevin Shepherd and Contrafusion Darren Burgess, Diane Schulbach, Andrew Driscoll Sat 7/19 Melrose GODS
Swing Theory at One Love Cafe Sat 7/19 Gainesville Public
Monthly Ballroom Dance on the 3rd Saturday Sat 7/19 Orlando
Salsa Mundial Social Sat 7/19 Gainesville Mundial
Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha Sun 7/20 Gainesville Tango El Abr
Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3 Mon 7/21 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook Thu 7/24 Gainesville SwingDance
Southern Aire Dawn Dance Contra Weekend Fri 7/25 Mountain City Public
Tu Fiesta Radio Presents Elio Piedra at Tioga Town Center Fri 7/25 Newberry Elio Piedra
Gimme Gimme Disco 70s Abba Disco DJ Dance Party at Signal in Downtown Gainesville Fri 7/25 Gainesville Public
Sacred Dance Series with Astarte Tzighan Sat 7/26 Gainesville Aurora Heali
Contra Dance Sat 7/26 Henrico TADAMS
Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Williston Sat 7/26 Williston Public
Ballroom World Dance Party with Ray and Eileen Sat 7/26 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club Sun 7/27 Jacksonville Ortega River
Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3 Mon 7/28 Gainesville ParrisDanc
Just Dance Tampa Bay Thu 7/31 Tampa Public
Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook Thu 7/31 Gainesville SwingDance

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July 2025


Thursday 3 July 2025

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Thu 3 Jul, 6-9 pm. Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 Street, Gainesville, 32606-6614. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]


Friday 4 July 2025

Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson

Fri 4 Jul, 6-8:30 pm. 6:30 - 7:00 pm Lesson with Gary Easton DJ Loretta 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month. The dress code is dressy casual. For singles and couples. La Hacienda Recreation Center, 1200 Avenida Central, Lady Lake, 32159-5702. Gary and Loretta Easton, 352-396-5383. $7. Eastons Dance Clubs - [website][email][events]

Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

Fri 4 Jul to Sun 6 Jul, 6-10 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-4 pm Saturday 6-10 pm Sunday 11 am - 3 pm Caller’s Workshop at The Dancing Fish https://dancingfish.dance/event/july-4th-weekend-kingfisher/ Friday Schedule: 10AM Lake Santa Fe Boat Parade 2PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance (Bob+KF,6PM / Luke+X,8PM) Saturday Schedule: 10AM Caller’s Workshop Noon Contra Dance Luke+KF,Noon Bob+X,2PM 4PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance Bob+KF,6PM Luke+X,8PM Sunday Schedule: 9AM Workshop rehearsal warm up 11AM Contra Dance Caller’s Workshop Bob+X 1PM Contra Dance Finale Luke and KingFisher Contact Bob Isaacs gridnik64@gmail.com or Joe Rush JoeRushMD@iCloud.com. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]

Contra Dance

Fri 4 Jul, 7-10:30 pm. 6:30 Doors open 6:40 Technique workshop (if you've come at least once) 7:00 Beginner lesson (everyone can join) 7:30 Beginner/Intermediate dancing 9:00 Intermediate/Advanced dancing 10:30 Dessert at Jeremiah's Italian Ice Admission is $15. Students are free. If it is your second contra ever the dance is free. Join us at the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co., just 15 minutes from UCF and 100 yards east of Jeremiah's Italian Ice. Contra dance is great exercise and loads of fun besides, so bring a water bottle and dress for cardio. This is an alcohol-free event. Check out the videos, FAQ, and links to socials on our website. Dances start easy and get more challenging as the evening progresses. BEGINNERS SHOULD COME FOR THE LESSON before the dance starts. All dances in the beginner session are taught. Starting at 9, expect the full catalog of contra moves, interaction along diagonals, and the occasional no-walkthrough dance ... Winter Park Ballroom Dance Company, 6904 Aloma Avenue, Winter Park, 32792-7003. Orlando Contra Dance - [more][website][email][events]

Country Night Swing First Friday Dance at Ortega River Club

Fri 4 Jul, 7 pm. 5:00 - Bar Opens 7:00 – Beginner and Intermediate Lesson 8:00 - Mixed Country and Swing Dancing The Cost: ORC Member - $5 Guests - $10 Come Out and Join Jacksonville Country and Swing Dancing for Ortega River Club’s Country Night. Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, 32210-3303. Pam Marin, 904-472-3432. Ortega River Club - [website][email][events]


Saturday 5 July 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

Sat 5 Jul to Sun 6 Jul, 12-10 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-4 pm Saturday 6-10 pm Sunday 11 am - 3 pm Caller’s Workshop at The Dancing Fish https://dancingfish.dance/event/july-4th-weekend-kingfisher/ Friday Schedule: 10AM Lake Santa Fe Boat Parade 2PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance (Bob+KF,6PM / Luke+X,8PM) Saturday Schedule: 10AM Caller’s Workshop Noon Contra Dance Luke+KF,Noon Bob+X,2PM 4PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance Bob+KF,6PM Luke+X,8PM Sunday Schedule: 9AM Workshop rehearsal warm up 11AM Contra Dance Caller’s Workshop Bob+X 1PM Contra Dance Finale Luke and KingFisher Contact Bob Isaacs gridnik64@gmail.com or Joe Rush JoeRushMD@iCloud.com. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]


Sunday 6 July 2025

Contra Dance Weekend with Bob Isaacs and Luke Donforth and Kingfisher and Caller's Workshop

Sun 6 Jul, 11 am-3 pm. Friday 6-10 pm Saturday Noon-4 pm Saturday 6-10 pm Sunday 11 am - 3 pm Caller’s Workshop at The Dancing Fish https://dancingfish.dance/event/july-4th-weekend-kingfisher/ Friday Schedule: 10AM Lake Santa Fe Boat Parade 2PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance (Bob+KF,6PM / Luke+X,8PM) Saturday Schedule: 10AM Caller’s Workshop Noon Contra Dance Luke+KF,Noon Bob+X,2PM 4PM Caller’s Workshop 5PM Dinner Break 6PM Contra Dance Bob+KF,6PM Luke+X,8PM Sunday Schedule: 9AM Workshop rehearsal warm up 11AM Contra Dance Caller’s Workshop Bob+X 1PM Contra Dance Finale Luke and KingFisher Contact Bob Isaacs gridnik64@gmail.com or Joe Rush JoeRushMD@iCloud.com. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]


Thursday 10 July 2025

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Thu 10 Jul, 6-9 pm. Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 Street, Gainesville, 32606-6614. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]


Saturday 12 July 2025

Mindful Movement with Sarit: SloMo and Nia Session

Sat 12 Jul, 10-11 am. Join us for a serene and empowering mindful movement session led by Sarit Sela, combining the joyful expression of Nia with the meditative flow of SloMo. Offered in accompaniment to the Serenity~Art in Meditation exhibition at the Thomas Center gallery. This all-levels session includes grounding breathwork, slowflow movement, and closing seated meditation. No experience necessary, just wear comfortable clothing, and feel free to move with or without shoes. Come as you are. Leave feeling centered, refreshed, and uplifted. The Thomas Center, 302 NE 6 Avenue, Gainesville, 32601. Sarit Sela, 605-796-9956. Move, Breathe, Create with Sarit Sela - [website][email][events]

Country and Swing Second Saturday Dance at Ortega River Club

Sat 12 Jul, 6:30-11:30 pm. 6:00 - Door and Bar Opens 6:30 – Beginner Lesson 7:00 – Beginner to Intermediate Lesson 8:00 - Open Dancing The Cost: ORC Member - $5 Guests - $10 Come out and join us for our Second Saturday Country and Swing Dance at Ortega River Club. Both First Friday and Second Saturday Dances are now at ORC. Great mix of country, contemporary, pop, blues and swing music. Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, 32210-3303. Pam Marin, 904-472-3432. Ortega River Club - [website][email][events]

Jazz on the Green

Sat 12 Jul, 7-9 pm. Join us every second Saturday of the month for Jazz on the Green live music, food, and drinks and more. Do not miss Gainesville Big Band on the stage in the Promenade. Spread a blanket under the setting sun, and catch some beautiful music on the green. See you there. We are taking all precautions during this time to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for this event. We recommend that event attendees follow CDC recommendations to wear a mask and maintain a safe social distance while enjoying the music. If you have any questions or concerns please message us. Visit our website to view the 2025 Jazz on the Green Schedule: www.celebrationpointe.com/events/jazz-on-the-green-2. Celebration Pointe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]

Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen

Sat 12 Jul, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Join us while you enjoy great music, snacks, and cold A/C in a beautiful venue. Rsvp. Limited to 60 dancers. $15 per person, $25 per couple, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]


Sunday 13 July 2025

Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club

Sun 13 Jul, 2 pm. 2 pm Group lesson 2:40 - 5 pm Social dancing The Cost: ORC Member - $10 Guests - $15 An Afternoon of Ballroom Dance. 2nd and 4th Sunday of Each Month. Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Tango, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Cha Cha, Hustle and More. Dance Hosts will be available for an additional fee. Call 904-882-1053 for information or to reserve a dance host slot. Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, 32210-3303. Pam Marin, 904-472-3432. Ortega River Club - [website][email][events]


Thursday 17 July 2025

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Thu 17 Jul, 6-9 pm. Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 Street, Gainesville, 32606-6614. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]

Ballroom Dance with USA Dance Ocala in Belleview

Thu 17 Jul, 7-9:30 pm. 7:00 Lesson 7:30 Dancing The USA Dance Ocala venue is located in the Barn at Bellemoor, an elegant and spacious ballroom/wedding venue situated in Belleview, just minutes from US 301. The venue features a large, pristine, polished concrete floor that moves smoothly when dancing. The five-year-old venue is beautifully decorated with 11 crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and ample seating. The large parking lot is lighted. This venue is truly a gem. We cannot wait for you to join us on the dance floor. Barn at Bellemoor, 10642 SE 36 Avenue, Belleview, 34420. Bill d'Angelo dangelo0909@gmail.com. $10 members, $15 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [website][email][events]

Lindy Hop Swing Dance with Porch Swing

Thu 17 Jul, 7:30-10:30 pm. 7:30 Lesson 8:30 Dancing Join GSD for FREE swing dancing every Thursday in a beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors with LIVE MUSIC from Porch Swing! Join us for an evening filled with music and dancing in a welcoming and inclusive environment. No partner or experience is needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [website][email][events]


Friday 18 July 2025

Beginner Ballroom Dance and Lesson

Fri 18 Jul, 6-8:30 pm. 6:30 - 7:00 pm Lesson with Gary Easton DJ Loretta 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month. The dress code is dressy casual. For singles and couples. La Hacienda Recreation Center, 1200 Avenida Central, Lady Lake, 32159-5702. Gary and Loretta Easton, 352-396-5383. $7. Eastons Dance Clubs - [website][email][events]

Contra Dance

Fri 18 Jul, 7-10:30 pm. 6:30 Doors open 6:40 Technique workshop (if you've come at least once) 7:00 Beginner lesson (everyone can join) 7:30 Beginner/Intermediate dancing 9:00 Intermediate/Advanced dancing 10:30 Dessert at Jeremiah's Italian Ice Admission is $15. Students are free. If it is your second contra ever the dance is free. Join us at the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co., just 15 minutes from UCF and 100 yards east of Jeremiah's Italian Ice. Contra dance is great exercise and loads of fun besides, so bring a water bottle and dress for cardio. This is an alcohol-free event. Check out the videos, FAQ, and links to socials on our website. Dances start easy and get more challenging as the evening progresses. BEGINNERS SHOULD COME FOR THE LESSON before the dance starts. All dances in the beginner session are taught. Starting at 9, expect the full catalog of contra moves, interaction along diagonals, and the occasional no-walkthrough dance ... Winter Park Ballroom Dance Company, 6904 Aloma Avenue, Winter Park, 32792-7003. Orlando Contra Dance - [more][website][email][events]

Contra Dance with the GODS at UCG with Andy Kane and The Dementors

Fri 18 Jul, 7-9:45 pm. 6:00 pm — Setup 7:00 pm – Introductory Workshop and Contra Dance 9:45 pm — Cleanup $10 No partner needed. Donation admission. All welcome. Live band and caller. All dances taught. Provided by Gainesville Old Time Dance Society. Come enjoy the pleasures of music and dance and friendly people with us. United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]

Latin Dancing Night at Ortega River Club

Fri 18 Jul, 7-11 pm. 7 to 8 pm Complimentary Beginner Salsa Lesson by Ally Knight from Dance Salsa Jax 8 – 11 pm Open dancing to Latin music ORC Member - $6 Guests - $12 Music with emphasis on Salsa, Bachata and Cha-Cha. DJ will be provided by Dance Salsa Jax. 5 to 7 pm Happy Hour. Come out for a fun filled evening. Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, 32210-3303. Pam Marin, 904-472-3432. Ortega River Club - [website][email][events]

Social Dancing in High Springs

Fri 18 Jul, 7-9 pm. All are welcome. Special guest instructor. Line dancing, the County Two-Step, West Coast Swing, Foxtrot, and so much more. Join us as we dance the night away. No registration required. High Springs Civic Center, 19107 NW 240 Street, High Springs, 32643. 386-454-6228. Public - [website][email][events]

West Coast Swing Dance Hot Rod Friday in Ocala

Fri 18 Jul, 7-10:30 pm. 7:00 pm Hot Rod class with Bruce 7:30 pm Dancing Practice your new or cool moves. Are you a beginner with just the basics? This is a great way to practice with the friendly people in our group. Requests are welcome. This is a West Coast Swing dance, but we sprinkle in some other dance styles. It is that time again. Third Friday of the month always join us for lots of music and dancing. As always, it is a West Coast Swing dance, but there will be a sprinkle of other dances. We can play a few requests as well. A few snacks will be provided. So C'mon down and Let's Dance Conveniently located 5 minutes off of I-75 and just down the road from Paddock Mall. PM Respiratory, 3306 SW 26 Avenue, Suite 402, Ocala, 34471. Carol Smith, 352-361-9202. $10. Ocala West Coast Swing - [website][events]

Rivanna 3rd Friday Contra Dance

Fri 18 Jul, 7:30-10 pm. 7:00 pm Beginner Lesson Contra Dance Third Fridays. $10 - $20 sliding scale. Greenwood Community Center, 865 Greenwood Road, Crozet. Traditional American Dance and Music Society - [website][email][events]


Saturday 19 July 2025

Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha

Sat 19 Jul to Sun 20 Jul. SATURDAY July 19 Heartwood Soundstage, 619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 11:00–4:00 — 5 Private Lessons 5:00–5:30 — Registration 5:30–7:00 — Workshop 1 7:00–7:30 — Break 7:30–9:00 — Pre-Milonga ALL levels Workshop 2: (Beginners Welcome) 9:00–12:00 — Milonga with DJ Andrés! SUNDAY July 20 Rosa B. Williams Center, 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 11:30 - 2:30 — 3 Private lessons 2:30 — Registration 3:00-4:30 — Workshop 3 4:30 - 5:00 — Break 5:00 - 6:30 — Workshop 4 Pre-Registration by 7/18/25 midnight via Venmo payment: https://venmo.com/u/Miha-Kim-1 Milonga and Pre-Milonga workshop: $28 Milonga Only: $18 Pre-Milonga Workshop Only: $18 All other Workshops: $35 each Full Pass discount, all Workshops and Milonga: $125 Cash only at the door: Milonga and 1 Pre-Milonga workshop: $30 Milonga Only: $20 Pre-Mil Workshop Only: $20 Full Pass discount, all workshops and Milonga: $130 Join us for another fabulous we ... Gainesville. Miha Kim. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [more][website][events]

Contra Dance with Kevin Shepherd and Contrafusion Darren Burgess, Diane Schulbach, Andrew Driscoll

Sat 19 Jul, 6-9 pm. Dancing Fish, 6220 Dogwood Lane, Melrose. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [website][email][events]

Swing Theory at One Love Cafe

Sat 19 Jul, 6-9 pm. Swing dance to Swing Theory Jazz Band at One Love Cafe. Join us at One Love Cafe for fresh locally-sourced ingredients prepared in delicious dishes, craft beers and dancing. Bring the whole family for a great time. One Love Cafe, 4989 NW 40 Place, Gainesville, 32606. 352-593-0238. Public - [website][email][events]

Monthly Ballroom Dance on the 3rd Saturday

Sat 19 Jul, 6:30-9 pm. With DJ Tony Santos. Includes sandwiches. Beardalll Senior Center, 800 S Delaney Avenue, Orlando, 32801. 407-246-4440. $4. [organizations] - [website][email]

Salsa Mundial Social

Sat 19 Jul, 9 pm-1 am. Join us for another awesome night of dancing at Salsa Mundial. Salsa Mundial Dance Studio, 3501 SW 2nd Ave, Suite G, Gainesville, 32607-2800. 352-433-4334. Salsa Mundial - [website][email][events]


Sunday 20 July 2025

Argentine Tango Workshops and Practica with Andres Amarilla and Miha

Sun 20 Jul. SATURDAY July 19 Heartwood Soundstage, 619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 11:00–4:00 — 5 Private Lessons 5:00–5:30 — Registration 5:30–7:00 — Workshop 1 7:00–7:30 — Break 7:30–9:00 — Pre-Milonga ALL levels Workshop 2: (Beginners Welcome) 9:00–12:00 — Milonga with DJ Andrés! SUNDAY July 20 Rosa B. Williams Center, 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 11:30 - 2:30 — 3 Private lessons 2:30 — Registration 3:00-4:30 — Workshop 3 4:30 - 5:00 — Break 5:00 - 6:30 — Workshop 4 Pre-Registration by 7/18/25 midnight via Venmo payment: https://venmo.com/u/Miha-Kim-1 Milonga and Pre-Milonga workshop: $28 Milonga Only: $18 Pre-Milonga Workshop Only: $18 All other Workshops: $35 each Full Pass discount, all Workshops and Milonga: $125 Cash only at the door: Milonga and 1 Pre-Milonga workshop: $30 Milonga Only: $20 Pre-Mil Workshop Only: $20 Full Pass discount, all workshops and Milonga: $130 Join us for another fabulous we ... Gainesville. Miha Kim. Tango El Abrazo Milonga - [more][website][events]


Monday 21 July 2025

Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 1 of 3

Mon 21 Jul, 7-7:50 pm. Join us for our 3 week beginner dance series on Rumba. Rumba can be danced to non latin music as well latin. It is a great slower dance to know. We start with the basics in week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples are welcome to attend. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $34. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]


Thursday 24 July 2025

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Thu 24 Jul, 6-9 pm. Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 Street, Gainesville, 32606-6614. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]


Friday 25 July 2025

Southern Aire Dawn Dance Contra Weekend

Fri 25 Jul to Sun 27 Jul. Draft Schedule 7/25: Dawn Dance 7 pm - 7 am 7/26: Workshops and Contra Medley 7/27: Dances and Workshops Unique southern contra weekend in beautiful Appalachia. We are planning some good times, and taking a slightly different approach. Dance from 7 pm until 7 am, a salutation to the dawn. No bands, just amazing musicians. Workshops on personal development. Details on the website. Callers and Musicians will be updated as we get closer. Registration opens March 2025. Sign up to volunteer. The link is on the site. Bring your instruments and play during the Open Band Set. Attend rhythm and groove workshops about music, dance, relationships, and life. Explore the mountains and lush forests on hikes or mountain bikes. See the wild horses and swim in the creeks and rivers. Super affordable camping and bunks on site. Community and Comradeship. Appalachian Folk School, 3142 Divide Road, Mountain City, 24401. Public - [website][email][events]

Tu Fiesta Radio Presents Elio Piedra at Tioga Town Center

Fri 25 Jul, 7-10 pm. He is back. Tu Fiesta Radio Presents Elio Piedra at Tioga Town Center. Bring your dancing shoes, and come enjoy the sounds of Elio Piedra under the stars at the Tioga Town Center Amphitheatre at The Square! This is a free outdoor concert, open to the public. Elio is a Musician, Drummer, Entertainer, Singer, Arranger, Composer, and voting member at LARAS & NARAS Academy at Professional Musician! Elio was born in Cuba and began his musical career at the age of 10 at the Arts Conservatory Raul Sanchez. At fifteen, he gained entry into the National Conservatory of Music Carlos Hidalgo where he continued to hone his craft, even touring Cuba with the symphony orchestra. Elio immigrated to the United States at the age of 20 and began playing with many notable musicians in Miami. He eventually relocated to Gainesville, FL, where he lives with his wife. Highly in demand, Elio splits his time between live shows, drum instruction, and tourin ... Tioga Town Center, 99 SW 129 Terrace, Newberry, 32669. Elio Piedra Bringing the Fiesta to You - [more][website][events]

Gimme Gimme Disco 70s Abba Disco DJ Dance Party at Signal in Downtown Gainesville

Fri 25 Jul, 9 pm. 9 pm Doors open 9:30 pm Show Buy Tickets Early and Save Money! Limited Early Bird tickets while supplies last at www.GloryDaysPresents.com If you cannot get enough of ABBA, boy do we have THE dance party for you! We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA tracks, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80's like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Cher, & so much more. So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, put on your best disco attire, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life. Signal, 7 SW 1 Street, Gainesville, 32601-6242. Public - [website][events]


Saturday 26 July 2025

Sacred Dance Series with Astarte Tzighan

Sat 26 Jul, 7-8 pm. 7-9 pm Sacred Dance workshop @thesacredearthcenter Registration $20/person In this workshop we will explore our connection to the energies of the universe through ancient dance techniques. We will focus our intention on channeling these energies through our movement, activating our vital life force. Through this practice we will tap into our creative power and embody the spirit within. Astarte expresses her creativity through her unique approach to dance. Her multi-cultural studies of art and spirituality has shaped her view of dance as a spiritual practice. She enjoys offering classes and workshops in Sacred Dance as a way to explore and honor the divine within all things. No dance experience required. The Sacred Earth Center, 352-792-5025, 2606 NW 6 Street, Gainesville. Astarte Tzighan, 352-231-7835. Aurora Healing Arts - [events]

Contra Dance

Sat 26 Jul, 7:30-10:30 pm. 6:45 pm Beginner Workshop: arrive early to learn or review the basics. Newcomers and experienced dancers are both appreciated. Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 and under free. West End Ballroom, 2300 John Rolfe Parkway, Henrico. Traditional American Dance and Music Society - [website][email][events]

Line Dance Afternoon Lessons in Williston

Sat 26 Jul, 7:30-9:30 pm. $10 for 2 hours Come on out to Homestead for private line dance lessons with Lauren. The park will be open from 6-10 pm to serve you drinks. Fat G’s BBQ Food truck will be set up also. Homestead Park, 1050 NE 6 Blvd, Williston, 32696-1841. 352-558-7999. Public - [website][events]

Ballroom World Dance Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 26 Jul, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Join us while you enjoy great music, snacks, and cold A/C in a beautiful venue. Rsvp. Limited to 60 dancers. $15 per person, $25 per couple, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]


Sunday 27 July 2025

Ballroom Dance at Ortega River Club

Sun 27 Jul, 2 pm. 2 pm Group lesson 2:40 - 5 pm Social dancing The Cost: ORC Member - $10 Guests - $15 An Afternoon of Ballroom Dance. 2nd and 4th Sunday of Each Month. Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Tango, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Cha Cha, Hustle and More. Dance Hosts will be available for an additional fee. Call 904-882-1053 for information or to reserve a dance host slot. Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Drive, Jacksonville, 32210-3303. Pam Marin, 904-472-3432. Ortega River Club - [website][email][events]


Monday 28 July 2025

Rumba Dance Series with Ray and Eileen 2 of 3

Mon 28 Jul, 7-7:50 pm. Join us for our 3 week beginner dance series on Rumba. Rumba can be danced to non latin music as well latin. It is a great slower dance to know. We start with the basics in week 1, no experience needed. Singles and couples are welcome to attend. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742. $34. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [website][email][events]


Thursday 31 July 2025

Just Dance Tampa Bay

Thu 31 Jul to Sun 3 Aug. Pre Party is Thursday 07/31 from 9 pm to 1 am at Dancin’ Motion School of the Arts 3932 W. Hillsborough Ave Tampa FL 33614 08/01 and 08/02 Workshops, Shows and Social Dancing will be held at the Hotel Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore Welcome to the Annual Just Dance Tampa Bay. Come enjoy over 30 dance workshops and dance performance challenges from top of the line instructors, nightly showcases, Nightly Socials, DJ’s and more. Take advantage of the Early Bird rate until January 1st 2025 then Prices will increase accordingly: On the 1st of each month leading up to the event. Tickets are non-refundable. They may be transferable. Prices at the door will differ from online. All online sale end July 31st, 2025. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore, 2225 N Lois Ave, Tampa. 813-784-9991. Public - [website][email][events]

Jazz on the Patio at Thornebrook

Thu 31 Jul, 6-9 pm. Thornebrook, 2441 NW 43 Street, Gainesville, 32606-6614. Swing Dance Gainesville - [website][events]

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