Upcoming Dances in this area For questions, contact USA Dance Member Pearl Jan [email protected]
What is your dance need/goal/wish? Let me know! If I can't help I probably know someone who can.
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Ballroom dance continues at Kraft YMCA! A full 1.5 hours for quick progress! Instructor-led dance lessons for ages middle school through older adults. No partner required! Drop in anytime! Invite your friends!
Thursdays from 6 - 7:30 p.m. in Martha's Den: Mar. 9, Apr. 6
Fridays from 6:45 - 8:15 p.m. in Studio A: Mar. 24, Apr. 21
Cost: $10 per class (Member), $15 per class (Participant)
Sign up not required - Join when you can! Two left feet, wheels, curious, sceptical - all welcome!
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Have things changed? No worries! Just ask and I'll take you off the mailing list. 🙂
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Where to dance! [Personal fave highlighted in yellow]
Style Day of Week Lesson time Dance time Venue Address Fee Y/N Floor Notes
Ballroom 1st SUNDAY* 3:00-4:00 4:00-6:00 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Snacks; schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Ballroom Wednesday 7:00-9:00 Pullen Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh 27606 Yes wood Very nice floor, big space
Ballroom 1st Friday TBD Pullen Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh 27606 Yes wood Live music
Ballroom 2nd Saturday 7:15-8:15 8:20-10:30 Carrboro Century Center 100 N Greensboro St. Carrboro 27510 Yes wood Nice atmosphere, snacks
Ballroom March 17th 7:30-8:00 8:00-9:30 Matthew's House 317 W Chatham St, Cary 27511 Yes ? Scheduled as venue is avaiable so highly variable, usually once a month
Ballroom/Country 4th Saturday 8:00-10:30 Triangle Dance Studio 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham 27703 Yes wood VERY difficult to find the first time - totally looks like a regular house
Country Western Thursday Somtimes 7:00-10:30 Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Tiny floor for Country Two Step
East Coast Swing/Club SUNDAY* 6:15-7:15 7:15-8:30 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Salsa/Club Latin Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 9:00-1:00 Carmen's Cuban Cafe 108 Factory Shops Rd, Morrisville Yes concrete VERY loud, action starts very late
Salsa/Club Latin Wednesday 8:00-? ?-midnight The Architect Bar 108 Hargett St Raleigh 27601 Yes wood/concrete
Salsa/Latin/Club 2nd SUNDAY* 3:00-4:00 4:00-6:00 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Shag Wednesday 5:45-10:00 Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Dinner included at no extra cost!
Shag Saturday 7:30-? Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Cancelled when big Shag event near by
West Coast Swing/Club SUNDAY* 8:50-10:30 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
West Coast Swing/CW Friday 8:10- 9:00 9:00-? Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Cancelled when big WCS event near by
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From the webpage Dancegumbo.com
Ongoing Dances
Ongoing Recurring Dances
Sundays:
• Every – Sunday Salsa Social, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• Every- CDC Swing Dance, Elks, Raleigh See below for afternoon related event
• Every- Living Arts Collective Ecstatic Dancewave – Living Arts Collective, Durham
• CDC 1st- Early Ballroom Dancing with CDC Swing Dance-Elks, Raleigh
• CDC 2nd – Early Latin with CDC Swing Dance- Elks, Raleigh
• CDC 3rd and 4th- Early Workshops with CDC Swing Dance- Elks, Raleigh
• 2nd or 3rd varies by month- Waltz Social to Live Music- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
Mondays
• 1st – Waltz Plus, Contra Style Waltz to Live Music Seymour Center, Chapel Hill
Tuesdays
• Every- After Work Salsa, Betto Herrera – Carmen’s Cuban Cafe, Morrisville (by RDU airport )
Wednesdays
• Every- After Work Mingle, Shag and West Coast- Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Chapel Hill/Durham International Folk Dancers- Carol Woods, Chapel Hill
• Every- Gozadera Latin Dance, Lumy Algarin, Architect Bar, Raleigh
• Every- Zouk Social, Durham Friends Meeting, Durham
• Every- Sun Assembly English Country Dancing-Reality Center, Durham/
• 1st and 3rd- Latin Wednesdays, Pedro Paz- Ciderworks, Cary
Thursdays
• Every- Country Night, Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Argentine Tango Practica – Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 1st Bailemos Latin Party, James Cobo -Namu, Durham
• 2nd and 4th James Cobo Latin Dance Party, Umami, Raleigh
• 3rd James Cobo Latin Dance Honeysuckle, Durham
• Various (Check FB Lindy Lab for dates) -Lindy Lab Swing Dance, Empower Dance, Durham
Fridays
• Every- West Coast Swing at Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Raleigh International Folk Dancers-Glen Eden Park Com. Center, Raleigh
• Every- BallroomU Practice Party, BallroomU, Cary
• Every (sometimes Thursday, sometimes other locations, check Facebook group) Raleigh Ecstatic Dance, various Venues, Raleigh
• 1st Latin Dance at Arthur’s, Arthur Murray, Durham
• 1st Bachateame, Bachata and Latin, Milton Cobo – Terminal 8, Raleigh
• 1st Sometimes, check- Ballroom Dancing, Pullen Park, Raleigh
• 1st Swing Night- Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
• 1st and 3rd- Blues Dance Friday, Triangle Dance Studios, Durham
• 2nd Baila Cura’s Muevette Latin Social- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 2nd A Guarachar Cuban Salsa Social- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 2nd TCD Contra Dance- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
• 3rd – Sabrosura Latin Dance, Milton Cobo- Terminal 8, Raleigh
• 3rd- Bachata Fixation w DJ Numinus –
• 4th- Agua y Fuego Latin Dance, Betto Herrera- Carmen’s Cuban Cafe, Morrisville
• 4th- TCD Contra Dance- Reality Center, Durham
• 4th- La Durhamite Argentine Tango Milonga, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 4th, Usually, sometimes other (check Facebook Page)- Triangle Singles Dance Club, mostly 50+ – BR, shag, swing, CW- Pullen Park Com Ctr, Raleigh
• Last though might vary (Check Retro Rhythm FB for dates)- Frim Fram Friday Swing Dance- Mystic Farm Distillery, Durham
Saturdays
• Every- Saturday Night Shag Party- Loafers, Raleigh
• 1st- Eleganza Latin Dance, Mike Delucia- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 1st- First Saturday Contra Dance, Emily Rush- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
• 1st- Elite Ballroom Social, Elite Ballroom, Morrisville
• 2nd- Stardusters Ballroom Dance, Century Center, Carrboro
• 2nd- Sangria Latin Dance, James Cobo- Honeysuckle, Durham
• 2nd- Country n’ Swing- Shari Huggett-Milton- Country 2 Step and WCS, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 2nd- Tango Utopia Milonga- Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 3rd- Candela Latin, Alex and Monte Alban- Little City, Durham
• 3rd- Triangle USA Ballroom Dance, Highland Methodist Church, Raleigh
• 3rd- Kizomba Fixation with DJ Numinus- Honeysuckle, Durham
• 4th- 4th Saturday Social, Ballroom, West Coast, Country-Shari Huggett-Milton- NC Dancesport, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• Last- Salsa Dura, Pedro Paz- Sophie’s, Cary
• Often (check at website)- Sabado Salsa, Live Bands and Dinner- Casa Cubana, Raleigh
What is your dance need/goal/wish? Let me know! If I can't help I probably know someone who can.
~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*
Ballroom dance continues at Kraft YMCA! A full 1.5 hours for quick progress! Instructor-led dance lessons for ages middle school through older adults. No partner required! Drop in anytime! Invite your friends!
Thursdays from 6 - 7:30 p.m. in Martha's Den: Mar. 9, Apr. 6
Fridays from 6:45 - 8:15 p.m. in Studio A: Mar. 24, Apr. 21
Cost: $10 per class (Member), $15 per class (Participant)
Sign up not required - Join when you can! Two left feet, wheels, curious, sceptical - all welcome!
~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*
Have things changed? No worries! Just ask and I'll take you off the mailing list. 🙂
~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*~~~*
Where to dance! [Personal fave highlighted in yellow]
Style Day of Week Lesson time Dance time Venue Address Fee Y/N Floor Notes
Ballroom 1st SUNDAY* 3:00-4:00 4:00-6:00 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Snacks; schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Ballroom Wednesday 7:00-9:00 Pullen Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh 27606 Yes wood Very nice floor, big space
Ballroom 1st Friday TBD Pullen Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh 27606 Yes wood Live music
Ballroom 2nd Saturday 7:15-8:15 8:20-10:30 Carrboro Century Center 100 N Greensboro St. Carrboro 27510 Yes wood Nice atmosphere, snacks
Ballroom March 17th 7:30-8:00 8:00-9:30 Matthew's House 317 W Chatham St, Cary 27511 Yes ? Scheduled as venue is avaiable so highly variable, usually once a month
Ballroom/Country 4th Saturday 8:00-10:30 Triangle Dance Studio 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham 27703 Yes wood VERY difficult to find the first time - totally looks like a regular house
Country Western Thursday Somtimes 7:00-10:30 Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Tiny floor for Country Two Step
East Coast Swing/Club SUNDAY* 6:15-7:15 7:15-8:30 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Salsa/Club Latin Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 9:00-1:00 Carmen's Cuban Cafe 108 Factory Shops Rd, Morrisville Yes concrete VERY loud, action starts very late
Salsa/Club Latin Wednesday 8:00-? ?-midnight The Architect Bar 108 Hargett St Raleigh 27601 Yes wood/concrete
Salsa/Latin/Club 2nd SUNDAY* 3:00-4:00 4:00-6:00 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
Shag Wednesday 5:45-10:00 Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Dinner included at no extra cost!
Shag Saturday 7:30-? Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Cancelled when big Shag event near by
West Coast Swing/Club SUNDAY* 8:50-10:30 Carolina Dance Club 5538 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh 27612 Yes wood Schedule varies for Super Bowl Sunday and the late year holidays
West Coast Swing/CW Friday 8:10- 9:00 9:00-? Loafers Beach Club 605 Creekside Dr. Raleigh 27609 Membership/host wood Cancelled when big WCS event near by
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From the webpage Dancegumbo.com
Ongoing Dances
Ongoing Recurring Dances
Sundays:
• Every – Sunday Salsa Social, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• Every- CDC Swing Dance, Elks, Raleigh See below for afternoon related event
• Every- Living Arts Collective Ecstatic Dancewave – Living Arts Collective, Durham
• CDC 1st- Early Ballroom Dancing with CDC Swing Dance-Elks, Raleigh
• CDC 2nd – Early Latin with CDC Swing Dance- Elks, Raleigh
• CDC 3rd and 4th- Early Workshops with CDC Swing Dance- Elks, Raleigh
• 2nd or 3rd varies by month- Waltz Social to Live Music- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
Mondays
• 1st – Waltz Plus, Contra Style Waltz to Live Music Seymour Center, Chapel Hill
Tuesdays
• Every- After Work Salsa, Betto Herrera – Carmen’s Cuban Cafe, Morrisville (by RDU airport )
Wednesdays
• Every- After Work Mingle, Shag and West Coast- Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Chapel Hill/Durham International Folk Dancers- Carol Woods, Chapel Hill
• Every- Gozadera Latin Dance, Lumy Algarin, Architect Bar, Raleigh
• Every- Zouk Social, Durham Friends Meeting, Durham
• Every- Sun Assembly English Country Dancing-Reality Center, Durham/
• 1st and 3rd- Latin Wednesdays, Pedro Paz- Ciderworks, Cary
Thursdays
• Every- Country Night, Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Argentine Tango Practica – Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 1st Bailemos Latin Party, James Cobo -Namu, Durham
• 2nd and 4th James Cobo Latin Dance Party, Umami, Raleigh
• 3rd James Cobo Latin Dance Honeysuckle, Durham
• Various (Check FB Lindy Lab for dates) -Lindy Lab Swing Dance, Empower Dance, Durham
Fridays
• Every- West Coast Swing at Loafers, Raleigh
• Every- Raleigh International Folk Dancers-Glen Eden Park Com. Center, Raleigh
• Every- BallroomU Practice Party, BallroomU, Cary
• Every (sometimes Thursday, sometimes other locations, check Facebook group) Raleigh Ecstatic Dance, various Venues, Raleigh
• 1st Latin Dance at Arthur’s, Arthur Murray, Durham
• 1st Bachateame, Bachata and Latin, Milton Cobo – Terminal 8, Raleigh
• 1st Sometimes, check- Ballroom Dancing, Pullen Park, Raleigh
• 1st Swing Night- Moon Dog Meadery, Durham
• 1st and 3rd- Blues Dance Friday, Triangle Dance Studios, Durham
• 2nd Baila Cura’s Muevette Latin Social- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 2nd A Guarachar Cuban Salsa Social- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 2nd TCD Contra Dance- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
• 3rd – Sabrosura Latin Dance, Milton Cobo- Terminal 8, Raleigh
• 3rd- Bachata Fixation w DJ Numinus –
• 4th- Agua y Fuego Latin Dance, Betto Herrera- Carmen’s Cuban Cafe, Morrisville
• 4th- TCD Contra Dance- Reality Center, Durham
• 4th- La Durhamite Argentine Tango Milonga, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 4th, Usually, sometimes other (check Facebook Page)- Triangle Singles Dance Club, mostly 50+ – BR, shag, swing, CW- Pullen Park Com Ctr, Raleigh
• Last though might vary (Check Retro Rhythm FB for dates)- Frim Fram Friday Swing Dance- Mystic Farm Distillery, Durham
Saturdays
• Every- Saturday Night Shag Party- Loafers, Raleigh
• 1st- Eleganza Latin Dance, Mike Delucia- Carmen’s, Morrisville
• 1st- First Saturday Contra Dance, Emily Rush- Carrboro Century Center, Carrboro
• 1st- Elite Ballroom Social, Elite Ballroom, Morrisville
• 2nd- Stardusters Ballroom Dance, Century Center, Carrboro
• 2nd- Sangria Latin Dance, James Cobo- Honeysuckle, Durham
• 2nd- Country n’ Swing- Shari Huggett-Milton- Country 2 Step and WCS, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 2nd- Tango Utopia Milonga- Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• 3rd- Candela Latin, Alex and Monte Alban- Little City, Durham
• 3rd- Triangle USA Ballroom Dance, Highland Methodist Church, Raleigh
• 3rd- Kizomba Fixation with DJ Numinus- Honeysuckle, Durham
• 4th- 4th Saturday Social, Ballroom, West Coast, Country-Shari Huggett-Milton- NC Dancesport, Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
• Last- Salsa Dura, Pedro Paz- Sophie’s, Cary
• Often (check at website)- Sabado Salsa, Live Bands and Dinner- Casa Cubana, Raleigh
