We have a great time doing East Coast, Lindyhop, Balboa and Charleston. Beginning Swing Dance Lesson is at 7pm Dance to DJ’ed music from 7:30-10:30 No Partner Necessary. All Ages Welcome. Admission is $5 at the door. (except for special events) For more information about the dance and other lessons, see http://olyswing.com.

This group is dedicated to bringing people together to appreciate jazz music, and learn the dances of the golden age of Jazz. Whether learning online at places like http://danceonline.tv, or in classes around Seattle like Sonny's on Mondays, or Dance Underground every other Friday, this group is a place for people to meet, make new friends and enjoy fun, family friendly evenings with good people. We set up meetups, and give you information about classes, parking, and evening dances. We sometimes …

We're at a  place in our lives where we want to play hard and have FUNNN.   We're about making new acquaintances, some of which may evolve into true friendships.   Both singles and those with partners are part of our group Since age is generally a state of mind anyway, if you're heading toward fifty or over, it really doesn't matter. If you have a partner who also wants to participate, each person should become a member since some of our events do not include guests. You'll find our group welcom …

Outside of Argentina, Portland is perhaps one of the best places to learn this passionate social dance. Thanks to the many amazing Portland teachers, DJs, and organizers, the Portland Tango community is large, friendly and growing by the minute! There are milongas (tango dances) every night of the week, weekly classes, practicas, and workshops, as well as two of the largest Argentine Tango festivals in the U.S., one in February and another in October. If you want to learn and dance tango in Nor …

This group and these parties are for ANYONE who likes to make friends, socialize and dance Bollywood-Bhangra while doing so. Every 3rd Friday of the month the Jai Ho! Meetup takes place at BRANX in Portland. Come early before 10 pm to find reserved area for meetup, get our special drink Chai-tini & socialize with meetup friends. FREE Henna till 10 pm. Fun and easy to learn dance lessons with Prashant at 10 pm. Stay late to show off your new moves on the dance floor. ★ Jai Ho! Dance Party ★ Te …

Our Dancing Village Family Dance Jam was founded by Karen Fletcher as part of her QiDancing program. This dance is for kids of ALL ages – families, kids, moms, dads, aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins, sisters, brothers, friends – all people who love to play and dance and who desire to support and co-create health and happy families in our community! Whether you have kids or not, come dance! We start with a fun ‘shaking’ warm-up and circle dances and then provide a space for freestyle dancing, …

This is a group for those who love cumbia especially, as well as other forms of Latin music and dance (including salsa, merengue, and bachata).  We will explore different Latin music and dance venues in Seattle and the surrounding areas.  If you love to dance, want to learn, or just want to get out and have some fun, join us! Please note:  This group is primarily for fun, street/nightclub style Latin dancing, not for formal, ballroom-style Latin dancing.  For an idea of what I am talking about, …

This group and these parties are for ANYONE who likes to make friends, socialize and dance Bollywood-Bhangra while doing so. Every 3rd Saturday of the month the Jai Ho! Meetup takes place at CHOP SUEY in Seattle. Come early before 10 pm to find reserved area for meetup, get our special drink Chai-tini & socialize with meetup friends. FREE Henna till 10 pm. Fun and easy to learn dance lessons with Prashant at 10 pm. Stay late to show off your new moves on the dance floor. ★ Jai Ho! Dance Party …

We are a group looking for any opportunity to hit the dance floor ... and have a BLAST doing it! With as few opportunities as there seem to be for dancing in the Gig Harbor area, we are pooling our resources to seek out the best local (or fairly local) venues and organize consistent group outings. Whether your interest is club, salsa, swing, 2-step, line, ballroom, or other - whether you are experienced or a beginner looking to learn - whether you are young or young at heart - D-Buddies are out …

We started this group because we love teaching ballroom dancing! Our purpose is to change people's lives for the better by helping them grow in confidence while learning in a safe, joyful, and fun environment to learn. You are invited to join this meetup if you want to learn ballroom dancing and/or refine your steps and you will experience... Great exercise for the Body, Wonderful sharpening for the Mind Laughter, smiles, and fun for the Spirit

Evergreen Country Dancers of Olympia is a non-profit social organization licensed by the State of Washington, affiliated with American Callers Association and ASCAP. The organization started in 1990 for the purpose of promoting, supporting and enhancing country dance and related activities. We do this by supporting and sponsoring various events that bring people together to form a bond and show interest in country dance. We welcome all levels of dancers from the newest to the most experienced to …

We are an active group (ages 35-55) looking for fun ways to meet other people with similar interests.  Our goal is to offer a wide variety of activities such as hiking, camping, biking, golfing, live theater, cultural events, movies, dinning out, BBQs, game and card nights, holiday celebrations, weekend getaways, and more. Don’t stay home tonight……come join in the fun, meet new friends, and most of all have a great time. Donations Because of the generosity of our organizers of both their time a …

Dance your passion with this Ballroom Group

Hello everyone! Do you consider yourself a little sassy and would like to enjoy your free time with other like-minded ladies? This group is for those of us who are over 30 and under 60 years young and want to find friendship and fun with women either single, empty nester or just need to have some girl time without the hubby. We will be doing anything from dinners, happy hours, shopping trips, classes to learn something fun like jewelry making, soap making or even dancing lessons. Anything you ca …

Want to practice your Spanish in a relaxed and friendly environment with native Spanish speakers and other Spanish language enthusiasts? Want to meet people like you, interested in learning about the culture of Latin American countries? Want to learn new vocabulary and expressions? Join us for fun outings and events with the goal of practicing and learning Spanish. This group is organized by The Spanish Language School - www.thespanishlanguageschool.com so please visit our site and get to know w …

Join us to meet new dance partners or just enjoy a variety of Eastside dance meetups with your current partners!

Do you live in Washington County and want to learn how to dance Salsa? Do you want to learn how to dance salsa but don't feel like driving all the way to Portland? Do you want to meet fellow salsa dancers in your area? If so this is the place to join! This is open to anyone whether it be in Washington county or beyond.

This group offers beginning Tango and Ballroom lessons and practices for free. We tend to stay around Eastside and Renton - Kent area.

The Rosetown Ramblers is a square dance club for gays and lesbians in Portland, Oregon. We dance the Mainstream and Plus levels and have been active in Portland since 1983. We are a member of the International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs (IAGSDC), and hosted the IAGSDC International Convention in 1987 (Explode the Rose) and 1998 (Weave the Rose). We are open to all square dancers, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, ethnic background, or sexual orientation. The Rosetown Ramblers …

Hi! I am moving to Yakima in January and I don’t see a lot of opportunity for general social dancing (I know that the kids are swinging and there is a salsa group doing some nice events…but what about Country Western, Ballroom, West Coast Swing, Latin and Hustle?)! Oh dear…I am a bit of a dance addict, having been involved in social and competitive dancing in Seattle, LA and Albuquerque over the last 14 years and I really don’t want to go into dance withdrawals…. so I would like to create a so …

Always wanted to tap, used to tap or tapped for years? This adult tap group enjoys tap dancing to a variety of more contemporary music using unique syncopated steps and rhythms. The main mission of this class is to have fun and let everyday stress go away. Beginners welcome (& complimentary orientations given), intermediate dancers will be inspired and advanced tappers will find enjoyment and challenges as well. Learn very "cool" routines. Classes run in sessions: fall, winter, spring with summe …

We believe that drumming is for people of all ages and experience. Absolute beginners or experienced players can find expert instruction at the Sound and Rhythm drumming studio. Sound and Rhythm drumming studio offers African Drumming Circles & Classes, Private lessons on drum set and hand drums, Performances, Team Building, and School Programs.

Argentine Tango dancing and social in a private home setting.   Sonny and Nancy Newman have been involved with Argentine Tango in the Greater Seattle dance community for over two decades.  They are now opening the floor of their beautiful home dance space to be shared in the community for the delight of dancing and celebration of community.   We will be hosting dances often and encourage you to bring not only your dance shoes, but a desire to celebrate each soirée for the specialness that it emb …

Ragga Jam - is a very energetic and expressive dance style, based on the Jamaican and Antillean rhythms ... the creator of this dance style - a charming Laure Courtellemont (France) Find out about this hidden gem of a dance style! Feel free to let loose, move your body, dance and most importantly, have fun! Help us bring Ragga Jam dance to the mainstream here in Seattle! This is a free event, all are welcome and encouraged to invite others! No experice nessary we just get together and dance , dr …

 Explore the ancient and sacred art of belly dance in a supportive and fun environment! Each week, we will strengthen the foundation of your dance practice with a focus on learning core belly dance moves including: isolations, combos, choreography, and improvisation. No dance experience is required, just a desire to learn and build self-confidence, positive body image, and empowerment through belly dance. *This is a 6 week session and pre-registration is recommended. Class begins Wednesday, Ju …

Zouk is a fast tempo style of rhythmic music originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the group Kassav in the 1980s. Zouk arose in the early to mid-1980s from kadans, and the cadence-lypso of Dominica, as popularized by Grammacks and Exile One. Elements of gwo ka, tambour, ti bwa and biguine vidé are prominent in zouk. The French Creole tongue of Martinique and Guadeloupe is an important element, and are a distinctive part of the music. Generally, zouk …

We dance to various styles of swing music including east coast, west coast, Zydeco, waltz, blues, etc. All ages welcome.  Children welcome. We are a group of people who love the present moment and enjoy expressing it through music and dance. We are a low alcohol consumption group.  If you need a drink to enjoy yourself, this would not be the group for you. This group has occasional dance lessons and practices.  Occasionally there will be musical and dance performances offered for your enjoyment …

I'm starting this group as a local group for those of us north of Seattle who are interested in Open Role Social Dancing (partner dances where dance roles are chosen by preference, not assigned by gender). People of all genders and all orientations are explicitly welcome. Dances featured here may include Country, Swing, Nightclub 2 Step, Salsa, Ballroom, Latin, Argentine Tango, and any other dances that become popular in our classes and social dances. If you are interested in Open Role and/or sa …