Weekend of Contra, English and Waltz, West Coast Swing Dance, Tango Therapy

Published: Thu, 10/01/15

Gainesville Ocala Swing and Social Dance Newsletter 2015-10-01

Weekend of Contra, English and Waltz, West Coast Swing Dance, Tango Therapy

Hello and Gainesville Ocala Social Dancers,

We start back with semi-private West Coast Swing Dancing one week from Monday on October 12. This class is from 6 to 7:15 pm. Let me know if you want to join us. $15 per session or $75 for the next 6 weeks (one week free).

The UF Swing Club meets at Gator Wesley this Friday night.

Saturday night is Josh's West Coast Swing Blues Dance at 7:30 at the Movement.

Two Days of Contra, Waltz and English Country Dancing this weekend. Saturday and Sunday are filled with 12 hours of dancing. Buy a package for the entire weekend for only $30, $20 under age 26, or go to individual sessions. At the Thelma Boltin Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue. www.facebook.com/events/949027575143688

Last reminder, you can register now for the GODS Contra Weekend 2016 on February 26 to 28. This sells out way early. Register now if you think you want to go. You must sign up for the whole weekend. You will not be able to purchase entrance to just some of the programs. www.godsdance.org/?q=weekend2016

Tango Therapy: The Healing Embrace

Tango therapy has recently become a new form of treatment in patients suffering from neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. ... studies carried out by the Department of Physical Therapy at Washington University in Canada suggests that the coordination in tango proves more effective than any other form of exercise. See the full article here www.argentinaindependent.com/life-style/society-life-style/tango-therapy-the-healing-embrace

Happy Dancing,
Andy

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352-327-3672

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Dance Quotes

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Dance Schedule

Confirm all programs before going

  1. Friday 10/02 - UF Swing Club at Gator Wesley
  2. Saturday-Sunday 10/03-04 - Weekend of Contra, English Country and Waltz
  3. Saturday 10/03 - West Coast Swing Dance Party
  4. Sunday 10/04 - West Coast Swing in Ocala - confirm
  5. Tuesday 10/06 - Ballroom with Ray and Eileen
  6. Tuesday 10/06 - Salsa LA Style with Ritmo Y Sabor
  7. Tuesday 10/06 - Swing N Motion with Robert
  8. Wednesday 10/07 - UF Argentine Tango Class and Dancing
  9. Wednesday 10/07 - West Coast Swing Dance with Judi
  10. Thursday 10/08 - Senior Line Dancing 1 of 3 with Andy
  11. Thursday 10/08 - Beginning Argentine Tango 4 of 6 with Andy
  12. Thursday 10/08 - Beginning Swing 4 of 6 with Andy
  13. Thursday 10/08 - Ballroom Dancing with Ray and Eileen
  14. Thursday 10/08 - Salsa LA Style
  15. Thursday 10/08 - Swing N Motion with Robert
  16. Friday 10/09 - Ballroom Class and Practice in Ocala
  17. Friday 10/09 - Contra Dance in Melrose
  18. Saturday 10/10 - Ballroom Dance with Ray and Eileen
  19. Monday 10/12 - Semi-Private Swing Dancing with Andy
  20. Saturday 10/10 - Argentine Tango Milonga El Abrazo with Live Music
  21. Friday 10/16 - 3rd Friday West Coast Swing Dance Social with Josh
  22. Saturday 10/17 - Contra Dance
  23. Saturday 10/17 - Tango Y Te with David and Thuy
  24. Saturday 10/17 - Blues Dance
  25. Sunday 10/18 - Vintage Waltz Brunch
  26. Sunday 10/18 - Swing and Sway Afternoon Dance
  27. Friday 10/23 - Ballroom Class and Practice Party in Ocala
  28. Saturday 10/24 - Argentine Tango Milonga Papirusa

Ongoing Dancing

Classes with Andy

To sign up for classes offered via Santa Fe College Community Education (SFC) call Jennifer 352-395-5193 or visit www.sfcollege.edu/cied/communityed

  1. Israeli Dancing at 7:15 pm, Israeli Partner Dancing at 8:15 pm, on Mondays at B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, only $5, drop in, no sign up required, ongoing.
  2. Line Dancing on Thursdays at noon at the Senior Center, sign up via SFC, ongoing. Next series starts September 3, 2015
  3. Beginning Argentine Tango Dancing on Thursdays at 6 pm at Gainesville High School, sign up via SFC, ongoing. Next series starts September 3, 2015
  4. Beginning Swing Dancing on Thursdays at 7:05 pm at Gainesville High School, sign up via SFC, ongoing. Next series starts September 3, 2015
  5. Semi-private Swing on Mondays at 6 pm, at B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, $15 per person, includes Israeli Dancing and 8:30 pm session if there is one, let me know you are coming
  6. Semi-private Argentine Tango or Salsa on Mondays at 8:30 pm, at B'nai Israel, 3830 NW 16 Blvd, $10 per person, includes Israeli Dancing, let me know you are coming
  7. Private Lessons, classes for Novice Dancers, Wedding Dances, also for Argentine Tango, Contra, Hustle, Lindy, Line, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Vintage Waltz contact Andy

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