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Sunday Argentine Tango Practica is changing venues
You will be able to dance and practice your new moves at a new venue in mid July from 5:00pm to 7:30pm.  Watch for new information. Call Mark at (253)222-0105 Mark@SocialDancing.net

Also the practica at the Antique Sandwich Shop usually from 1:00 to 3:30 pm at 5102 N Pearl St, Ruston will not be held through the summer. This practica should begin again in September. Contact Mariam Anderson, (253)279-5931

Friday dances
 
Oympia Elks 1st Friday Ballroom Dance. Free dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 followed by live music. $6.00 per person. Dinner available from 5:30 to 7:30 (360)753-0186 for reservations or information http://www.olympiaelks.org

Emerald City Ballroom Dancers Society dance 1st Friday monthly. Dance to a wide variety of DJ'd music from 7:30 to 11:30 pm . Fil-AmComunity Center, 103 6th Ave N, Algona (near the Auburn Supermall) Singles and couples invited. $10.00. Contct Tess at (253)334-7017 or email Betty at
b123100@yahoo.com
 
Olympia Love To Dance Club. 2nd Friday monthly dance to live music of Katzenjammer in the big upstairs ballroom of the Olympia Eagles, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia. $10.00. (360)574-3978.
 
Dance Club of Olympia dance 4th Friday monthly at the Olympia Eagles Ballroom at 4th & Plum features live music playing from 8:00 to 11:00. Free lesson from 7:00 to 8:00. Admission $10.00. www.danceclubofolympia.com
 
United Singles of Olympia TGIF every Friday night at the Olympia Olympia Eagles, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia. Dance to DJ music from 7 to 10:30 pm. $5.00. email salsamaggie@comcast.net or visit www.unitedsingles.org
 
Abbey Ballroom dance every Friday to a variety of DJ'd ballroom music from 8 to 10pm. Admission $5.00.  1901 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma.
kd_mariam@yahoo.com 
Saturday dances
   
Dance Club of Olympia
, 2nd Saturday monthly.
Arrive at 7 pm for dance lesson. Dance from 8 to 11 to live music. Admission $10 general public, $5 students, active military & Dance Club of Olympia members. Olympia Armory, 515 Eastside St SE, Olympia. For info call Carolyn at (360)754-6697 or www.danceclubofolympia.com

USA Dance Kitsap Peninsula
social dance third Saturday monthly at a new location featuring DJ'd music at the Bremerton Masonic Temple, 875 5th Street, Bremerton. Dancing begins at 8:00pm and a complimentary lesson begins at 7:00pm. $7.00 member, $10.00 non-member
www.usadancekitsap.org or call (360)692-2872
 
USA Dance Tacoma,  June 28th, Mid-summers eve. Free lesson 7pm, dance from 8 to 11 to the DJ'd music of Art Ward. Lakewood Elks, 6313 75th St W ( 1 block west of Bridgeport on 75th) http://dancetacoma.org
 
OLYMPIA ELKS DANCE. Come out on second and fourth Saturdays and dance from 9 PM to Midnight to a variety of popular Country, Swing and Line Dance music. Admission is $5. You can order drinks in the lounge, which is air-conditioned. Ages 21 and over. Olympia Elks, 1818 Fourth Ave, Olympia. For info call 360-753-0186.
 
SALSA AT THE ABBEY. South Sound Salseros invite you to dance to the rhythms of the most popular Latin dances every Saturday. Dance from 9:30 PM to 1 AM. Admission is $5 adults, $3 for ages 12 to 18.  1901 S Fawcett Ave, Tacoma.
 
SRC TACOMA DANCE on the first and third Saturdays. Arrive at 7:15 for a pre-dance lesson, then dance to DJ music from 8 to 11:30 PM. Admission is $11 for non-members and $7 for members. Dress to impress. Sponsored by Singles Resource Club of Tacoma. This dance is held  at the AmVets Hall (upstairs), 56th and Tyler, Tacoma. For more info on SRC Tacoma, email activitieschair@srcoftacoma.org or visit www.srcoftacoma.org.
4th Avenue Lindy Lounge Olympia Eagles, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia  8:00 pm, Admission is $5  Free Beginner Swing lesson at 7:30 pm till 8:00 pm. Contact Theo Porter at 4thavelindylounge@gmail.com

ROCKIN' AT THE BARN: Dance from 8 PM to Midnight on the big 4,000 square foot hardwood dance floor.  Admission is $12. It's a great place for alcohol-free fun for all ages 18 and over. Everyone's always welcome. Rockin' At The Barn is held on the First, Third and Fifth Saturday of each month at The Rockin' Horse Dance Barn, 11820 150th Ave SE, Renton.  For more info contact Ron at 425-917-1188 or Ron@SeattleDanceInfo.com or Dave at 425-255-9211 or dave@learn2dance4fun.com.

CIMARRON COUNTRY DANCE. Dance to great Country music from 8 to 11 PM in Sumner on a 2000 sq. ft. wood dance floor. The music is provided by Cimarron DJs, who strive to offer a balanced mix for both couples and line dancers. Admission is $5 or $2 for members. Held on first and third Saturday of each month. Sumner Valley Dance Hall, 1705 Willow St, Sumner. Directions: For more info call 253-848-7220 or visit www.cimarrondancers.com.

Charleston Ballroom general dance monthly on th 4th Saturday 8:30 to 11:00, 312 N Callow, Bremerton (360)373-2205 www.thecharlestonballroom.com

 


 

Sunday dances
 
Argentine Tango practicas every Sunday

The ArgentineTango practica Sundays
from 5:00 to 7:30pm is moving to a new location. Contact Mark Anderson, (253)222-0105,
Mark@SocialDancing.net
 
Tango practica at Antique Sandwich Shop from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at 5102 N Pearl St, Ruston. $6.00 per person. This event cancelled on May 4th but will resume on May 11th. Contact Mariam Anderson, (253)279-5931 kd_mariam@yahoo.com
 
 

Live band Salsa dance
at the Muckleshoot Casino Club Galaxy in Auburn on Sundays beginning on May 11th. Salsa lesson with Natasha Thayer at 8:30pm and during bands 1st break, dance salsa & more from 8:30pm. Over 21. studio6ballroom.com/
 
South Park Community Center, 4851 S Tacoma Way, dance and light dinner with live music 6:30 to 8:30

Monday dances
South Park Community Center, 4851 S Tacoma Way, dance to live music 1:00 to 3:00
 
Tuesday dances
 
Tacoma Elks dance to the live music of Casanova from 7:30 to 10:30. Open to non-members with a $5.00 cover charge. Plenty of room on Tacoma's largest dance floor. No partner needed. 1965 Union Avenue, Tacoma

Olympia Argentine Tango Practica Tuesday June 10th at Studio Four18, 418 Washington Street SE $5.00
 
Olympia Swing Dance Olympia Eagles, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia 7:30 pm till 10:30 pm, Admission is $5 Free Beginner East Coast Swing lesson at 7:00 pm till 7:30 pm Email: olykidsswing@yahoo.com.  http://www.olyswing.com

Wednesday dances
 
MANHATTAN DANCE CLUB  Dance to live music every Wednesday evening from 7:30 to 10:30 PM. The cover charge is $7 for the public or $5 for members. Ages 21 and over. Held at the Tacoma AmVets Club (upper level), 5717 Tyler; Tacoma. For more info contact either Alice Grenier 253-535-1455 or Lorrane Burt 360-357-6152.

 
LINDY BOMB. Lindy & Swing dance every Wednesday from 8:30 to 11:30 PM . Admission is $5 or $4 with student ID. Abbey Ballroom, 1901 S Fawcett Ave, Tacoma
Thursday dances

Casual Manresa Castle Hotel Milonga in Port Townsend. Thursday, July 3rd, 6:45pm. Admission $5.00. Food & drinks available in the lounge. Contact Michael or Elizabeth Fessler, (360)821-9063 or (360)301-9002 or email mcf1@olympus.net

Singles night at Tacoma Elks. Live music every week, non-members welcome with $5.00 cover. Plenty of dance partners. 7:00 to 10:30pm. 1965 Union Ave, Tacoma

West Cost Swing dance from 9 to 11:30 PM with Swing DJ, TERRY "WILD WILD" WEST. Terry will be serving a generous portion of West Coast Swing and Country Music with some Nightclub, Latin and Ballroom mixed in as well. Admission is $5 for the dance. Abbey Ballroom, 1901 S Fawcett Ave, Tacoma. For more info contact Terry West at 206-786-3421, email CutARug@comcast.net or visit www.cutarugproductions.com.

SWINGING YOUR WAY. Dance almost every Thursday to the finest of music played by DJ BIG AL. There is a huge air-conditioned dance floor for your dancing pleasure. Admission is $4 for non-members and free for members. Dinner is available for purchase between 5:30 and 7:30 PM in the dining room, and the bar is open to serve your favorite libations. Open to everyone ages 21 and over. Presented by the Auburn Eagles, 702 M St, Auburn. For more info contact Al Abellera at 206-331-9160 or alabellera@yahoo.com. For info on the band contact Maia at Santellswings@aol.com.

Olympia Salsa Thursdays. South Sound Salseros has expanded its Latin dances to Olympia. Dance from 9 PM to Midnight with DJ ANGEL ORTIZ. Admission is $5 for the dance and includes a free lesson from 9 to 9:30 PM. The Eagles Ballroom, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia (corner of 4th and Plum). For more info call (253)503-0186 or 360-528-0096 or email thetawnygirl@hotmail.com

Mark Anderson's classes

Argentine Tango, Wednesday nights beginning level 1 class 7:00 pm. Beyond Basics level 2 class 8:00 pm,
 Classes are now being held at Asbury United Methodist Church in Tacoma at 5601 S. Puget Sound Ave.

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