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FolkFire Swing and Ballroom Dances

An elegant evening of waltz, tango, polka and ragtime dances to the beautiful music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Lesson from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Dancing from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Live music by Halcyon Light Orchestra at the Monday Club, 37 S. Maple, Webster Groves, $10.00 per person. No partner required. Period attire or dressy contemporary attire. All ages and levels of dance experience welcome.
Call Patricia at 314-535-5515 for info or e-mail vintagedance@alphadance.com

Argentine Tango and Salsa classes for the beginner to the advanced dancer. Classes also include the cousin dances such as Argentine Vals and Milonga as well as Merengue, bachata and more! Partner not required, but you will need to pre-register. Call now for upcoming class schedule.

Dancing every Sunday at the Soulard Coffee Garden from 6 to 9 pm, begining with an introduction to Tango class from 6 to 6:30 pm. Tango, Salsa and swing dancing until closing! $5 cover.
Dancing every third Saturday at The Monday Club (in Webster) from 6 to 11 pm, begining with an introduction to Tango from 6 to 7 pm. Tango Salsa and swing dancing until 11 pm. Beverages and a coffee and desert bar included. $10 cover, $5 with student ID.

Learn the art of the Tango in the romantic embrace with Estella & Randy, certified instructors, at Washington University. Capture it's romance in two courses being offered; Introduction to Tango 6:30-8:00 p.m., and Intermediate Tango 5:00-6:30 p.m., which are 15 week credit course on Tuesdays with the highest level of training. This is an intense course aimed at the serious learner. In addition a Swing/Latin dance course is also offered on Thursdays.

Call Estella & Randy at 314-849-3007 for more information.
Visit www.tangorosa.com or email tangoartists@tangorosa.com

Free monthly tango dances at Umrath Lounge (behind Edison Theatre) at Washington University. 7:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Special performances at 9:00 p.m. Tango lessons at 9:15 p.m. Saturday classes 2 - 3:30 p.m. in Rutledge Studio. All events open to the public.

Special Event: May 13-15 - Close Embrace Tango with Barbara Durr(Atlanta) and Robert Hauk(Portland).
For more information visit http://cec.wustl.edu/~hs3 or email sellers@me.wustl.edu or call Shaun Sellers at 314-935-6098.

: Tango is the most mesmerizing & passionate of dances.
Practicas and Dances sponsored by the Tango Society of St. Louis with the instructors Estella & Randy are held at the Focal Point , 2720 Sutton, in historic Maplewood, Missouri. Newcomers are welcome and will be helped individually uupon request. Just come enjoy and learn to Tango! Private lessons by appointment only, call Estella 314-849-3007.

Tango Practicas: April 4 and 11, 2005, 8:00 - 9:30 p.m. $5.00 members; $6.00 non-members.
Tango Dances: Friday April 22, 2005 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.$10.00 & $12.00. Join us for a romantic, candlelite evening of Tango dancing, complimentary appertifs, appetizers and dessert included, plus mini-lesson at 8:00 p.m. sharp!

The Tango Society of St. Louis is a 501 (c)(3) not for profit organization.

Club Viva, 408 North Euclid. Dance lessons and live Latin music.
For information on these events, call 314-361-0322.

Classes in salsa, merengue, rumba, cha cha, samba, latin styling, technique, spins and turns, and much more. No partner needed. Classes for beginners to advanced.
Email: mamboqueenstl@yahoo.com or Phone: 314-963-1990

Five levels of Latin Dance classes, focusing on Salsa, but including Merengue, Cha-Cha, Bachata, Mambo, Rueda de Casino (Cuban group Salsa).
E-mail kbbrown@wustl.edu or call 314-863-8582 for more information.

Monthly Dances at Focal Point , 2720 Sutton, Maplewood, MO
Dance lessons begin at 7:15 pm., followed by dancing until 10:15 pm. No partner necessary. $8.00.

See the article from the March 97 issue.
Check out Donna's cajun page for upcoming, ever-changing live music & dance opportunities at http://home.swbell.net/o2bkjn/ or call Donna at 314-869-8216 for information.

Beginning lessons 7:00-8:30 pm, 6201 Scanlan, near Hampton Village, $8.00. Advanced Flamenco dancers may audition for performing troupe.
Call Marisel Salascruz at 314-781-1537 or 314-961-7051 for more information.

Flamenco dance classes 10:00a.m. - noon at Just Dancing located at 236 Old Meramec Station Rd, Manchester, MO. All ages and levels welcome. Cost per class is $14.00.
For more information about classes and events visit www.los-flamencos.com or call Beth at 314-954-5594 or email LosFlamencos@yahoo.com

Vintage dance troupe specializing in dancing from 1830 - 1865, dance figures, ballroom etiquette and social graces for use at Civil War re-enactments, upcoming balls and living history events. Beginning dancers welcomed and no partner needed. Meets 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. at St. Louis Christian College, in President's Hall, downstairs, 1360 Grandview Dr., Florissant - across I-270 from Flo Valley Community College. Casual clothing, soft-soled shoes. Cost $3.00. This is a performing troupe and a great group of friendly dancers! Instructor: Karen Chartrand.
For more information call Karen Chartrand 314-837-6777 x1521 or e-mail Kchartrand@slcc4ministry.edu

This colorful variation on East Coast Swing originated right here in St. Louis. These are some of the places you can learn and enjoy this wonderful dance.
Belleville Swing Dance Club, Belleville, Il
For dance and class times and locations, call 618-257-9638.
Jefferson County Swing Dance Club, Arnold, MO
For dance and class times and locations, call 314-567-8660.
Midwest United States Imperial Club, Collinsville, IL.
For dance and class times and locations, call 618-463-2405.
St. Louis Imperial Dance Club, Creve Coeur, MO.
For dance and class times and locations, call 314-453-0508.
St. Charles Imperial Dance Club, St. Charles, MO.
For dance and class times and locations, call 314-949-0939.
South Side Imperial Dance Club, St. Louis, MO.
For dance and class times and locations, call 314-991-6199.
West County Swing Dance Club, Kirkwood, MO.
For dance and class times and locations, call 314-991-6130.

Tap and jazz classes are held at 10030 Manchester Road, St. Louis, MO 63122. This popular class proves that it's never too late to get started!
Call 314-821-2120 for full schedule of Tap, Jazz, Pilates, Yoga and West African dance classes