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  1. October 1st, 7:00pm - 9:00pm West Coast Swing Club
    The Studio on Third, 102 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    • 7-8pm Lesson
    • 8-9pm Practice/Dance
    All experience welcome! $15 for the whole night, or $40 for a 4 week punch card.
  • October 1st, 7:00pm - 9:30pm Tango Lesson & Practica
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Join us for our weekly Argentine Tango social dance and lesson. We begin with an all-levels class at 7:00 PM, suitable for newcomers and experienced dancers alike.
    Following the lesson, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, a DJ will play a mix of traditional and contemporary tango music to dance to.

    Please note:
    We look forward to seeing you for an evening of dance and music in a friendly community atmosphere. The dance floor awaits!

    Follow the Tango Iowa Facebook Group or email dwight.vanhorn3@outlook.com to be added to email updates.
  • October 2nd Salsa Practice
    120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Practice is from 7-9pm, and is open to all interested in learning Latin Dance. Small donations will be accepted to help cover the cost of rental of space. As the threat of COVID still looms, masks are optional. Beginners are encouraged to come at 7:00pm as the beginner movements are done in the first hour of the session. Bring water as there is no water fountain at the facility.

    Follow Iowa City Salsa practice group for up-to-date information, https://www.facebook.com/share/g/srpBojV6ApqCR271
  • October 2nd, 6:15pm - 8:30pm West Coast Swing Foundations
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    No experience or partner required to join! This class will teach you the basic 6-count and 8-count patterns as well as fundamentals of connection and footwork. We will also cover dance etiquette and how to groove with your partner!
    For more information and registration, check out our page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556926106651
  • October 3rd, 7:15pm - 9:30pm Swing Dance Lessons - Beginner & Intermediate
    Masonic Lodge, 312 E College St # 300, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly lessons every Thursday!
    
NEW VENUE: The Masonic Lodge in downtown Iowa City (down the street from the public library)
    
$10 per evening. Drop in - no need to register or bring a partner!
    •7:15 - 8:00pm Beginner Lesson
    •8:00 - 8:30pm Social Dance/Practice
    •8:30 - 9:30pm Level 2 Lessons

    A new series of 4 lessons begins at the first of every month. The first Thursday of the month is the best time to start for beginners!

    Join the Facebook group and/or follow our Facebook page for updates.
  • October 4th, 7:30pm - 10:30pm Iowa Corridor Old Brick Dance
    Old Brick, 26 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245
  • October 5th, 6:00pm - 10:00pm Sunset Salsa
    Pedestrian Mall, 210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Sunset Salsa is a FREE outdoor event which boosts mental and physical health through Latin dancing.

    Sunset Salsa is solely promoted by Iowa City Downtown District.

    Event Updates >>> https://www.facebook.com/share/KzSEiLwbCBm6uCA1/?mibextid=LQQJ4
  • October 5th, 7:00pm - 10:00pm 5 Seasons Swing: Monthly Dance
    cherry building, 329 10th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
    Join 5 Seasons Swing at the Cherry Building (329 10th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids) for a beginner lesson at 7pm and a social dance from 8 - 10pm. $10 / person (cash or Venmo accepted). No experience is necessary, and no partner is required.

    Fun, frivolity, games, music, dancing...it's the complete package!! Hope to see you there.

    This is a recurring event on the first Saturday of each month. Check the Facebook page for event updates.
  • October 6th Intermediate/ Advanced Modern Dance for Adults
    Nolte Academy
    Intermediate to advanced level modern dance class for adults who want to get back into regular weekly dance classes. Free or with donation on Sunday mornings at Nolte Academy, 10am-12pm. Warm up, across the floor, and combo work.
  • October 6th Samba Classes
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly classes taught by Armando Duarte. Classes will run for 2 hours, divided in two sessions (5:30-6:30PM -- Beginners; 6:30-7:30PM -- Intermediate or Low Intermediate). All are welcome to stay for the two sessions; the difference between the two sessions will be the shared combinations.

    Movement clothing and shoes with low floor adherence are recommended.

    Suggested donation per class is $20 per individual or $35 per couple.

    Private lessons are available for individual and couples. For more information, email Armando Duarte at armandoduarte5@gmail.com
  • October 6th, 2:30pm - 6:00pm Zoukchata
    Kindred Coffee and Cafe, 287 N Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52245
    Join us every first Sunday for Zoukchata! Bring yourself, bring your friends and let's dance✨

    📅 Sunday, 4 August 2024
    ⏰ 2:30 PM - 6 PM
    ⭐ Zouk & Bachata dancing (3 songs alternating)

    💸 Pay-what-you-can!
    We believe dance should be accessible for all, so there's no cover. However, if you're able and wanting to contribute, donations of $7-$15 are welcomed in order to help cover the rental fee and support the organizer!  ✅Cash or Venmo @verity-rose accepted.


    Check out our website for more info on monthly classes and special events: iowazouk.worldclass.cc.

    Want to know about upcoming events? Fill out this form to get added to our mailing list &/or WhatsApp group: https://forms.gle/Son8sJN5Rq9rHsPm6

    Connect with us on socials @iowazouk
  • October 8th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm West Coast Swing Club
    The Studio on Third, 102 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    All experience welcome! $15 for the whole night, or $40 for a 4 week punch card.
  • October 8th, 7:00pm - 9:30pm Tango Lesson & Practica
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Join us for our weekly Argentine Tango social dance and lesson. We begin with an all-levels class at 7:00 PM, suitable for newcomers and experienced dancers alike.
    Following the lesson, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, a DJ will play a mix of traditional and contemporary tango music to dance to.

    Please note:
    We look forward to seeing you for an evening of dance and music in a friendly community atmosphere. The dance floor awaits!

    Follow the Tango Iowa Facebook Group or email dwight.vanhorn3@outlook.com to be added to email updates.
  • October 9th Salsa Practice
    120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Practice is from 7-9pm, and is open to all interested in learning Latin Dance. Small donations will be accepted to help cover the cost of rental of space. As the threat of COVID still looms, masks are optional. Beginners are encouraged to come at 7:00pm as the beginner movements are done in the first hour of the session. Bring water as there is no water fountain at the facility.

    Follow Iowa City Salsa practice group for up-to-date information, https://www.facebook.com/share/g/srpBojV6ApqCR271
  • October 9th, 6:15pm - 8:30pm West Coast Swing Foundations
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    No experience or partner required to join! This class will teach you the basic 6-count and 8-count patterns as well as fundamentals of connection and footwork. We will also cover dance etiquette and how to groove with your partner!
    For more information and registration, check out our page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556926106651
  • October 10th, 7:15pm - 9:30pm Swing Dance Lessons - Beginner & Intermediate
    Masonic Lodge, 312 E College St # 300, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly lessons every Thursday!
    
NEW VENUE: The Masonic Lodge in downtown Iowa City (down the street from the public library)
    
$10 per evening. Drop in - no need to register or bring a partner!
    •7:15 - 8:00pm Beginner Lesson
    •8:00 - 8:30pm Social Dance/Practice
    •8:30 - 9:30pm Level 2 Lessons

    A new series of 4 lessons begins at the first of every month. The first Thursday of the month is the best time to start for beginners!

    Join the Facebook group and/or follow our Facebook page for updates.
  • October 13th Intermediate/ Advanced Modern Dance for Adults
    Nolte Academy
    Intermediate to advanced level modern dance class for adults who want to get back into regular weekly dance classes. Free or with donation on Sunday mornings at Nolte Academy, 10am-12pm. Warm up, across the floor, and combo work.
  • October 13th Samba Classes
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly classes taught by Armando Duarte. Classes will run for 2 hours, divided in two sessions (5:30-6:30PM -- Beginners; 6:30-7:30PM -- Intermediate or Low Intermediate). All are welcome to stay for the two sessions; the difference between the two sessions will be the shared combinations.

    Movement clothing and shoes with low floor adherence are recommended.

    Suggested donation per class is $20 per individual or $35 per couple.

    Private lessons are available for individual and couples. For more information, email Armando Duarte at armandoduarte5@gmail.com
  • October 15th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm West Coast Swing Club
    The Studio on Third, 102 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    All experience welcome! $15 for the whole night, or $40 for a 4 week punch card.
  • October 15th, 7:00pm - 9:30pm Tango Lesson & Practica
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Join us for our weekly Argentine Tango social dance and lesson. We begin with an all-levels class at 7:00 PM, suitable for newcomers and experienced dancers alike.
    Following the lesson, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, a DJ will play a mix of traditional and contemporary tango music to dance to.

    Please note:
    We look forward to seeing you for an evening of dance and music in a friendly community atmosphere. The dance floor awaits!

    Follow the Tango Iowa Facebook Group or email dwight.vanhorn3@outlook.com to be added to email updates.
  • October 16th Salsa Practice
    120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Practice is from 7-9pm, and is open to all interested in learning Latin Dance. Small donations will be accepted to help cover the cost of rental of space. As the threat of COVID still looms, masks are optional. Beginners are encouraged to come at 7:00pm as the beginner movements are done in the first hour of the session. Bring water as there is no water fountain at the facility.

    Follow Iowa City Salsa practice group for up-to-date information, https://www.facebook.com/share/g/srpBojV6ApqCR271
  • October 16th, 6:15pm - 8:30pm West Coast Swing Foundations
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    No experience or partner required to join! This class will teach you the basic 6-count and 8-count patterns as well as fundamentals of connection and footwork. We will also cover dance etiquette and how to groove with your partner!
    For more information and registration, check out our page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556926106651
  • October 17th, 7:15pm - 9:30pm Swing Dance Lessons - Beginner & Intermediate
    Masonic Lodge, 312 E College St # 300, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly lessons every Thursday!
    
NEW VENUE: The Masonic Lodge in downtown Iowa City (down the street from the public library)
    
$10 per evening. Drop in - no need to register or bring a partner!
    •7:15 - 8:00pm Beginner Lesson
    •8:00 - 8:30pm Social Dance/Practice
    •8:30 - 9:30pm Level 2 Lessons

    A new series of 4 lessons begins at the first of every month. The first Thursday of the month is the best time to start for beginners!

    Join the Facebook group and/or follow our Facebook page for updates.
  • October 20th Intermediate/ Advanced Modern Dance for Adults
    Nolte Academy
    Intermediate to advanced level modern dance class for adults who want to get back into regular weekly dance classes. Free or with donation on Sunday mornings at Nolte Academy, 10am-12pm. Warm up, across the floor, and combo work.
  • October 20th Samba Classes
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly classes taught by Armando Duarte. Classes will run for 2 hours, divided in two sessions (5:30-6:30PM -- Beginners; 6:30-7:30PM -- Intermediate or Low Intermediate). All are welcome to stay for the two sessions; the difference between the two sessions will be the shared combinations.

    Movement clothing and shoes with low floor adherence are recommended.

    Suggested donation per class is $20 per individual or $35 per couple.

    Private lessons are available for individual and couples. For more information, email Armando Duarte at armandoduarte5@gmail.com
  • October 20th, 3:00pm - 5:00pm Iowa Corridor Dance - Ely American Legion
    Ely American Legion (St. Quentin Post 555), 1545 Main St, Ely, IA 52227
  • October 22nd, 7:00pm - 9:00pm West Coast Swing Club
    The Studio on Third, 102 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    All experience welcome! $15 for the whole night, or $40 for a 4 week punch card.
  • October 22nd, 7:00pm - 9:30pm Tango Lesson & Practica
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Join us for our weekly Argentine Tango social dance and lesson. We begin with an all-levels class at 7:00 PM, suitable for newcomers and experienced dancers alike.
    Following the lesson, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, a DJ will play a mix of traditional and contemporary tango music to dance to.

    Please note:
    We look forward to seeing you for an evening of dance and music in a friendly community atmosphere. The dance floor awaits!

    Follow the Tango Iowa Facebook Group or email dwight.vanhorn3@outlook.com to be added to email updates.
  • October 23rd Salsa Practice
    120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Practice is from 7-9pm, and is open to all interested in learning Latin Dance. Small donations will be accepted to help cover the cost of rental of space. As the threat of COVID still looms, masks are optional. Beginners are encouraged to come at 7:00pm as the beginner movements are done in the first hour of the session. Bring water as there is no water fountain at the facility.

    Follow Iowa City Salsa practice group for up-to-date information, https://www.facebook.com/share/g/srpBojV6ApqCR271
  • October 23rd, 6:15pm - 8:30pm West Coast Swing Foundations
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    No experience or partner required to join! This class will teach you the basic 6-count and 8-count patterns as well as fundamentals of connection and footwork. We will also cover dance etiquette and how to groove with your partner!
    For more information and registration, check out our page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556926106651
  • October 24th, 7:15pm - 9:30pm Swing Dance Lessons - Beginner & Intermediate
    Masonic Lodge, 312 E College St # 300, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly lessons every Thursday!
    
NEW VENUE: The Masonic Lodge in downtown Iowa City (down the street from the public library)
    
$10 per evening. Drop in - no need to register or bring a partner!
    •7:15 - 8:00pm Beginner Lesson
    •8:00 - 8:30pm Social Dance/Practice
    •8:30 - 9:30pm Level 2 Lessons

    A new series of 4 lessons begins at the first of every month. The first Thursday of the month is the best time to start for beginners!

    Join the Facebook group and/or follow our Facebook page for updates.
  • October 25th, 9:00pm - 12:00am Salsa Night with Andy D Cuba
    The Ideal Theater & Bar, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
    https://www.theidealtheaterandbar.com/
  • October 27th Intermediate/ Advanced Modern Dance for Adults
    Nolte Academy
    Intermediate to advanced level modern dance class for adults who want to get back into regular weekly dance classes. Free or with donation on Sunday mornings at Nolte Academy, 10am-12pm. Warm up, across the floor, and combo work.
  • October 27th Samba Classes
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Weekly classes taught by Armando Duarte. Classes will run for 2 hours, divided in two sessions (5:30-6:30PM -- Beginners; 6:30-7:30PM -- Intermediate or Low Intermediate). All are welcome to stay for the two sessions; the difference between the two sessions will be the shared combinations.

    Movement clothing and shoes with low floor adherence are recommended.

    Suggested donation per class is $20 per individual or $35 per couple.

    Private lessons are available for individual and couples. For more information, email Armando Duarte at armandoduarte5@gmail.com
  • October 29th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm West Coast Swing Club
    The Studio on Third, 102 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    All experience welcome! $15 for the whole night, or $40 for a 4 week punch card.
  • October 29th, 7:00pm - 9:30pm Tango Lesson & Practica
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Join us for our weekly Argentine Tango social dance and lesson. We begin with an all-levels class at 7:00 PM, suitable for newcomers and experienced dancers alike.
    Following the lesson, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, a DJ will play a mix of traditional and contemporary tango music to dance to.

    Please note:
    We look forward to seeing you for an evening of dance and music in a friendly community atmosphere. The dance floor awaits!

    Follow the Tango Iowa Facebook Group or email dwight.vanhorn3@outlook.com to be added to email updates.
  • October 30th Salsa Practice
    120 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    Practice is from 7-9pm, and is open to all interested in learning Latin Dance. Small donations will be accepted to help cover the cost of rental of space. As the threat of COVID still looms, masks are optional. Beginners are encouraged to come at 7:00pm as the beginner movements are done in the first hour of the session. Bring water as there is no water fountain at the facility.

    Follow Iowa City Salsa practice group for up-to-date information, https://www.facebook.com/share/g/srpBojV6ApqCR271
  • October 30th, 6:15pm - 8:30pm West Coast Swing Foundations
    Public Space One (South), 538 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    No experience or partner required to join! This class will teach you the basic 6-count and 8-count patterns as well as fundamentals of connection and footwork. We will also cover dance etiquette and how to groove with your partner!
    For more information and registration, check out our page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556926106651