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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

This section lists weekly events. For Argentine Tango events, look under Triangle Tangueros.

Monday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 7:30-11 pm Weekly FREE UNC Woollen Gym Undefined link: groups_unc
Ballroom 8 pm Weekly $7 Let's Dance Info: Let's Dance
Flamenco Class 6:30 Beg.
7:30 Adv.
Weekly   Carolina Dancesport, Inc. Instructor: Carlota Santana
WC Swing 8-10:30 pm Weekly ? The Dance Step 8-9 pm Beginner Lesson
9-10 pm Intermediate Lesson
Info: The Dance Step

Tuesday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Shag 7 pm Weekly   Loafers Beach Club Wes & Company. Lessons 7-9 pm.
Country, line dancing, swing 7 pm Weekly $7 non-members Longbranch Beg/Int WCS lesson 7:15 pm
Call to confirm
West Coast Swing, Zydeco, Cha cha, & Salsa 8 pm Weekly $3 students Montas International Lounge  

Wednesday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 8-9:15 pm Weekly $8 The Dance Step Taped music.
Latin & Salsa 10 pm - 2:30 am Weekly $4,$3 stud w/ID men, ladies FREE before 11 pm Hideaway Restaurant and Bar Salsa/Merengue/Cumbia, Free lesson
Latin Dance 10 pm-2 am Weekly $5 The Treehouse Club Azucar
DJ Vitico & DJ Nene
Shag 7 pm Weekly   Loafers Beach Club Wes & Company. Lessons 7-9 pm.

Thursday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 7-9:30 pm Bimonthly FREE Chapel Hill Senior Center 4th & 5th Thursdays. Taped music.
Contra Waltz 7-8:30 pm Bimonthly FREE Chapel Hill Senior Center 1st & 3rd Thursdays. Taped music (sometimes live). Contra waltz is between waltz and viennese in speed, so is good for practising viennese & Argentine Waltz.
Flamenco Class 6:30 Beg.
7:30 Adv.
Weekly   Carolina Dancesport, Inc. Instructor: Carlota Santana
Latin 10 pm - 2 am Weekly $5 Yancy's Jazz & Blues Cafe Salsa/Merengue/Cumbia
Swing 8-10 pm Monthly $3 Chapel Hill Senior Center Triangle Swing Dance Society
2nd Thursdays. Taped music.
WC Swing 8-11 pm Weekly $7 non-members Longbranch Int/Adv WCS lesson 7:15 pm, WCS 8-11
call to confirm

Friday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 8 pm Monthly $7 Highlands United Methodist Church Friday Night Dance Club
Usually 3rd Fridays.
Ballroom 8 pm Monthly $5 Bounds Dance Studio Jon Paul & Sharon McClellan
Last Fridays.
Call to confirm.
Ballroom 8-10:30 pm Weekly $8 Carolina Dancesport, Inc. Live music
Ballroom 8-11 pm Weekly $5 Pullen Park Community Center Live music
Ballroom 9-10:30 pm Weekly $10 Arthur Murray Dance Studio  
Cajun/Zydeco 8-11:30 pm Monthly $5 Triangle Dance Studio 4th Fridays.
Lesson 8 pm.
Info: Jack Wolf 245-0822
Int'l Folk Dance 6:30-10:30 pm Weekly $1-2 Glen Eden Pilot Park Sponsored by Raleigh International Folk Dance
Latin 9:30 pm - 2:30 am Weekly Members free til 10, $5 til 11, $3 student Montas International Lounge Semi-formal attire. Membership required, $10/yr
Latin/Swing/
Zydeco
8 pm Biweekly $5 Triangle Dance Studio Salsa, Cha cha, Swing, Zydeco, Cajun Waltz, etc
1st & 3rd Fridays
Latin 8:30-11 pm Monthly $10 A Step to Gold 2nd Fridays.
Info: A Step to Gold
East & West Coast Swing 8:30-11 pm Monthly $7 A Step to Gold 3rd Fridays.
Info: A Step to Gold
Shag & West Coast Swing   Weekly   Loafers Beach Club  
Arg Tango 8:45-11:30 pm Monthly $5 Carrboro Century Center 3rd Fridays.
Lesson 8 pm
Info: Triangle Tangueros
Arg Tango & Salsa 8:30-11 pm Monthly $10 A Step to Gold 4th Fridays.
Info: A Step to Gold

Saturday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 8 pm Monthly $7-12 Durham Fred Astaire Dance Studio Triangle Stardusters
2nd Saturdays.
Some dances have live music or
lessons at 7 or 7:15 pm.
Check Upcoming Dances for details.
Ballroom Varies Monthly $5-10 Highlands United Methodist Church USABDA
Usually 3rd Saturdays.
Check Upcoming Dances.
Ballroom 8:30-11 pm Monthly $10 A Step to Gold 1st, 4th, & 5th Saturdays.
Info: A Step to Gold
Contra 7:30-11 pm Monthly $5/$4 members First United Methodist Church, Cary 2nd Saturdays.
Info: Bill Bowers
Latin 10 pm - 3 am Weekly $8 men, $6 ladies Montas International Lounge Semi-formal attire. Membership required, $10/yr
Latin Dance 10 pm-2 am Weekly   Club Gotham, Chapel Hill Club Azucar
DJ Vitico & DJ Nene
Salsa 8 pm Lesson
8:30-12 am Dance
Monthly $5, exact change please Durham Fred Astaire Dance Studio Salsa For You
3rd Saturdays
Shag   Weekly   Loafers Beach Club  
Swing 8 pm Bimonthly $7-8 Durham Armory Triangle Swing Dance Society
1st and 3rd Saturdays.
Swing lesson 7-8 pm.
Check Upcoming Dances
Swing 8 pm Monthly $7-8 Carrboro Century Center Triangle Swing Dance Society
2nd Saturdays.
Swing lesson 7-8 pm.
Check Upcoming Dances
East & West Coast Swing 8-11 pm Monthly $5-$7 Raleigh YWCA
1012 Oberlin Rd. Raleigh
Carolina Dance Club
4th Saturdays.
Newcomers Swing lesson 7-8 pm.
Child Care Available.
Smoke-free event.
2 Dance floors- East & West Coast Swing.
1-888-21SWING

Sunday

Type Time Frequency Cost Location Comments
Ballroom 2-6 pm Monthly $4-6 Talley Center Ballroom at NCSU Dancing With Wolves at NCSU
Time & day of month may vary.
Check Upcoming Dances.
Latin 7-11 pm Weekly $5 Montas International Lounge Lesson 6 pm, $12 Info: Joy Manning, 851-8019
Swing 7-10 pm Weekly $7/$5 CDC members Raleigh Elks Lodge Carolina Dance Club
Newcomers Swing Lesson 6-7 pm
1-888-21SWING
Argentine Tango 7-10 pm Biweekly $5 Triangle Dance Studio Triangle Tangueros
1st & 3rd Sundays.

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Updated February 20, 2003
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