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..........HERE'S WHERE TO DANCE THIS WEEK.......

.....Monday August 18, 2008

Lessons at Boleros; Shay is teaching: 7:00 Intermediate Salsa 8:00 Advance Salsa Cost $50 per month or 2 lessons for $75. 10131 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32225

Weekly dance at the Orange Park Senior Center, 414 Stowe Ave in Orange Park, FL. This is Clay County's ONLY regular Senior dance event. From 7:30 until 10:00 every Monday, except holidays. Music is provided by the Al Allen Quartet, featuring Al Allen on Tenor Saxophone, Vince Whitecage on Keyboard, David Thompson on Drums, and Ron Spencer, on Upright Bass and Trombone. A $5.00 donation is requested to pay for the music. 

.....Tuesday August 19, 2008     

West Coast Swing Night at Cuba Libre 8-9:30pm at Cuba Libre 2578 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville Fl, 32207, DJ Tony Dillow.

Lessons
at Boleros, 10131 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (904) 721-3399; 7:00 Intermediate Hustle w/ Shay, 7:00 Beginner Tango w/ Samson, 8:00 Beginner Bolero w/ Samson, 8:00 Beginner Waltz w/ Sarah Cost $50 per month or 2 lessons for $75.

Senior dance at Lane-Wiley Senior Center, 6710 Wiley Rd. Jax, 783-6589. 7:30 to 100pm $5 Music by the Ray Mezzo Trio

Strictly Salsa Dance Salsa Jax hosts Strictly Salsa on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month @ 6354 Arlington Rd. Social dancing from 8-11pm.  Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, & Cha Cha!! $5 for members, $8 for non-members! Ages 18 & up are welcome. Please call 762-1335 with any questions. 

 

 


Photos  

Photos from these dances

First Coast Shag Club
Florida Boppers Inc.
"Back to the Beach"
Club Savoy

can be seen at
www.FotoForU.com


.....Wednesday August 20, 2008   

First Coast Shag Club -- Free Shag Lessons: (no partner necessary) at CUBA LIBRE BAR - (next door to Havanna Jax Café) 2578 Atlantic Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 399-0609 www.cubalibrebar.com Intermediate Shag 6:45 - 7:30, Basic Shag 7:30 - 8:15  Open Dancing 8:15 - 10:15 -- Shag Tunes by your Favorite FCSC DJs  

August.....   Waltz  lessons 8:00 - 9:30 with Debbie & Clark Fullbright at Crazy Horse inside Bourbon Street Station Classes are FREE (no cover charge for Ladies 21 and up) Cost $5 for men. St. Johns Bluff Road

Lessons at Boleros, 10131 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (904) 721-3399; 7:00 Beginner Salsa w/ Sarah, 8:00 Beginner cha w/ Sarah Cost $50 per month or 2 lessons for $75.

Senior dance at Arlington Senior Center, 1078 Rogero Rd. Jax, 723-6143. 7:30 to 10:00 pm $5 Music by the Al Allen Quartet

.....Thursday August 21, 2008   

Ballroom Dancing at Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. FREE group lessons at 8:00-8:30. General dancing until 10:30. Deejays are Wade Nolan, Helen Jones and Burt Pringle. Cover is $5. 

Thursdays - Line Dancing 8:00 - 9:30 with Debi Dillow at "BOURBON STREET STATION" lessons is free, Cover charge to enter Bourbon Street is $5. St. Johns Bluff Road

Lessons at Boleros, 10131 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (904) 721-3399; 7:00 Beg. Rumba w/ Michelle, 8:00 Beg. Hustle w/ Michelle Cost $50 per month or 2 lessons for $75.

 

 

 

I encourage you to help me keep this newsletter up to date by letting me know if I have something wrong or you know of a dance that I should include. Anytime you send me info about a dance event, PLEASE include the DATE of the event in the SUBJECT line. It's so easy to over look a dance when I have to open 20 different emails every week. Also include ALL info about the dance event; Date, Time, Where, Who's hosting, Admission, any lessons plus any other details........

I only include dances from the Jacksonville, Jax Beach, Orange Park area. No out-of-town dances listed. 

I only include low cost or free dance lessons. No dance studios unless free.
 


.....Friday August 22, 2008    

Club Savoy Open dancing, 6354 Arlington Rd. Bop, Shag, Swing music for your dancing pleasure. 8pm-12am Cost $5 for Savoy members, guest $10  DJ Gary Jones NO lessons in August.

Dance Evolution (brought to you by Syncopated Rhythm Dance Troupe) 9:30pm FREE lesson, 10pm-close ft. DJ Marco spinning, playing eclectic social dance mix **FREE COVER ALL NIGHT** 21&UP. Brewhouse Lounge @ River City Brewing Company 835 Museum Circle (904) 398-2299. Check www.syncopated-rhythm.com/venue.aspx for more details.

River City Singles Inc .A chapter of the Singles Assoc. of Florida (SAF). Our dance is held every Friday night from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus hall located at 1501 Hendricks Ave. Jacksonville. Live music and refreshments provided (BYOB & setups). For more information Call 230 6206 or 291-3647  http://rivercitysinglesclub.com/ 

Friday Night Dance Club, meets every Friday night, dancing 8 to 11 PM. Located in the Orange Park Lions Club, 423 McIntosh Street, Orange Park. Live Bands, Local Musicians , Snacks and Setups provided. BYOB. Information 269-5107 or 786-7954

Check out http://www.dancejax.com/ for their Friday night lessons and dance. Too much info to list here.

 


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If you find any of the information in this
newsletter incorrect,  please email me
with the correct info at jaxdance@dancersdelight.net

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.....Saturday August 23, 2008    

Jacksonville  Swing Dance at Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. 8pm-12am. Cover $7 BYOB, setups included. DJ Earl Yeomans 
( 7-8 pm Michelle Holm of Sebastian Florida will be teaching a Spin class $5.If your turns are not what you want them to be visit this 1hr class) Doors open at 8pm for dancing.

American Ballroom and Contemporary Dance Association gets together the Second Saturday of each month at Bolero's Grand Ballroom, 10131 Atlantic Blvd. Doors open at 7:30pm. NO lesson this month. Dance starts at 8:00pm to a live band. It's a BYOB evening. Setups and snacks are provided. Admission is $12. For 
information and reservations call 246 2858.

Bolero's will be hosting their dance parties on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month. Free group class at 8:00, general dancing until midnight. Admission is $10. Contact Boleros at 904.721.3399, 10131 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32225 for more information. 


.....Sunday  August 24, 2008    

Line Dance  lessons at the Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. from 2-4 PM. It's $5 at the door. Instructors are Debbie Hurm Good exercise and good fun! 

 

For more places in Florida to dance check out http://www.Dancinglist.com

 

...............UPCOMING EVENTS..................

Saturday August 23, 2008
Jacksonville  Swing Dance at Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. 8pm-12am. Cover $7 BYOB, setups included. DJ Earl Yeomans ( lesson with Debi Dillow 7pm-8pm, lesson cost $5)

Saturday August 30, 2008
Rhythm & Blues night at Club Savoy 6354 Arlington Rd. 8pm-12am. Cost $5 for members, $10 for non-members BYOB, setups included. 

Lessons in September
2-Step lessons with Bruce and Candy on Friday nights at Club Savoy (All instructors have the right to charge a nominal fee of $5 per person for dance lessons. In the event they choose not to charge, a tip jar will be available.)

Saturday September 6, 2008
Club Savoy Singles Dance 8pm-12am Cost $7. Snacks & Set-ups, Door Prizes, 50/50 cash raffle. Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. DJ Earl Yeomans

Saturday September 6, 2008 
Jacksonville Swings With Jen DeLuca Workshop 2pm-5:30pm. At Club Savoy located 6354 Arlington Rd Jacksonville, Fl 32211 
Early Bird Workshop price $45,after 8/27 $50
Girls Gone Wild Workshop 3:30-4:30pm. $10 for those attending 12-3pm workshop, all others $15 , Ladies styling , Girls only! Jen will be booking Privates with students during this visit, Book Early! To book private time contact Debi Dillow - DebiDillow@comcast.net (904) 608-3179

Monday September 8,2008 
New Salsa Class at Cuba Libre 2578 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville Fl, 32207 
7-8pm 6weeks $50  For more info Contact Debi Dillow (904) 608-3179 
Email DebiDillow@comcast.net

Tuesday September 9,2008 
Cuba Libre 2578 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville Fl, 32207
Intermediate WCS starts 6-7pm 6weeks $50
Beginner WCS Part 2 starts 7-8pm 6 wks $50 
For more info Contact Debi Dillow (904) 608-3179 
Email DebiDillow@comcast.net

Saturday September 20, 2008
Club Savoy Singles Dance 8pm-12am Cost $7. Snacks & Set-ups, Door Prizes, 50/50 cash raffle. Club Savoy, 6354 Arlington Rd. DJ Gary Jones

Saturday September 27,2008
Music Interpretation with Rick Weston at Club Savoy 6354 Arlington rd Jacksonville Fl 32211   Have you ever asked these questions? 1) How does music work? 2) What is phrasing? 3) How do you listen to music? 4) How do you phrase dancing to fit the music? 5) What do you listen for? 6) How do you move beyond music as a metronome? 7) What does counting music mean?
Rick will share his knowledge and answer these questions during a 3 hour workshop.Please be prepared to take notes. Workshop 2:30pm-6pm $35 ,

Saturday September 27,2008
Open Swing Dance Party
with Rick at Club Savoy 8pm-12am  $7. Privates Available with Rick. For more info Contact Debi Dillow (904) 608-3179 Email DebiDillow@comcast.net 

Lessons in October
Shag lessons with Tim and Janis on Friday nights at Club Savoy  (All instructors have the right to charge a nominal fee of $5 per person for dance lessons. In the event they choose not to charge, a tip jar will be available.)

 

Saturday November 29, 2008
First Coast Shag Club Dance at Club Savoy with DJ Jane Harrington

 

 


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Anytime you send me info about a dance event, PLEASE include the DATE of the event in the SUBJECT line. It's so easy to over
look a dance when I have to open 20 different emails every week. Also include ALL info about the dance event; Date, Time,
Where, Who's hosting, Admission, any lessons plus any other details........

 
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Last Updated 08/18/2008