Dances are from 7pm to 9pm every Sunday
A DJ-ed dance using contemporary music selections
Refreshments will be served
$10 per person
Upcoming Dances:
07/06 - California Mix with DJ Jerry Scaglione
07/13 - Ballroom Mix with DJ Phil Sisk
07/20 - Country Mix with DJ Becky Feuerborn
07/27 - Ballroom Mix with DJ Mike Recant
08/03 - California Mix with DJ Phil Sisk
08/10 - Ballroom Mix with DJ Bing Bing Brown
08/17 - Country Mix with DJ Bill Irwin
08/24 - Ballroom Mix with DJ Doug McRae
08/31 - 5th Sunday "80's Night" with DJ Becky Feuerborn
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Instructor Debbie Yuhas from Rigby's Jig
Monday evenings in July (7/14, 7/21 and 7/28)
7pm to 8:30pm
$15/person
Tuesday evenings in July (7/15, 7/22 and 7/29)
7pm to 8pm
$30 for all three classes
Sign up using the link: Lindy Hop Lesson Series
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Friday August 1, 7-10:30 pm.
NO DANCE IN JULY
7-7:45 Beginner WCS Lesson
7:45-8:30 Intermediate WCS Lesson
8 :30 to 10:30pm Dance
$10 per person
RVA First Friday West Coast Swing Dance with Christi and Kyla. There will be two WCS Lessons from 7-8:30pm. There will then be open dancing from 8:30-10:30pm. Lots of Dancing-Friends-Snacks-Great Music.
Dance the night away in a friendly, supportive atmosphere!
Snacks will be provided—including cheese & crackers, fresh fruit, desserts, veggies, and the famous "Mancatcher."
No partner needed | All are welcome | Just $10 for the entire night
Before the lessons enjoy dinner (and the amazing beer selection!) at Mekong, which is directly below the studio.
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Saturday August 2, 7-9:30pm
Beginner/Intermediate Lesson 7-7:45pm
Dance 7:45-9:30pm
$5 members, $8 others
The Richmond Chapter of USA Dance will host their 1st Saturday Dance at The Dance Space. Note: There will be a dance lesson from 7-7:45 PM and general dancing from 7:45-9:30 PM. Regular admission applies for this dance - $5 for current Members and $8 for others. Please consider bringing a snack to share.
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Friday July 18, 7-10:30pm
Intermediate WCS Lesson: 7-8pm
Dance 8-10:30pm
Cost: $10/person
Join us for a great night of dancing and community at The Dance Space. There will be an intermediate WCS lesson from 7-8pm done by Nicole Libby & David Headly. You will then be able to dance from 8-10:30pm to the fantastic tunes (heavy on the WCS) of DJs Beth and Doug!
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Wednesday July 23rd
6:30-7:30pm
northatlanticsteps.com
Questions: Annabellebugay@northatlanticsteps.com
The Dance Space, 6004-A W Broad
General Admission $10
Join North Atlantic Steps for an evening of dancing and merrymaking! The night will begin with a lesson and will be followed by a group dance from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia!
Members can bring two guests free — no need to register in advance!
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The Dance Space is a dance organization run by Ginny Engler and Mike Recant. We have been operating since April of 1992 and we are dedicated to promoting Ballroom Dancing in the Richmond, VA metropolitan area.
We are not a dance studio in the traditional sense. We hold dance events in our studio located on West Broad Street in Richmond, VA . The Dance Space is an organization that does the following:
Holding public Ballroom Dances on a regular basis
Providing public Ballroom Dance Group Lessons on a regular basis for both non-dancers and experienced dancers
Rents floor time to local dance organizations and instructors
Rents the facility for private events
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$5 Beginner Level 1 Ballroom/Latin/Swing Classes from 6pm to 7pm every Sunday
This is a class for non-dancers, new dancers and for current dancers interested in reviewing the basics of Ballroom/Latin/Swing technique and steps.
A dance partner is not required. The class is for singles, couples and same-sex couples.
Class Schedule:
07/06 - Beginner Carolina Shag w/Jerry Scaglione
07/13 - Beginner Bachata
07/20 - Beginner Country TwoStep w/Debbie Yuhas from Rigby's Jig
07/27 - Beginner Merengue
08/03 - Beginner Waltz
08/10 - Beginner Rumba
08/17 - Beginner East Coast Swing
08/24 - Beginner Foxtrot
08/31 - Beginner Hustle/Disco
Lesson Only - $5/person Sunday, 6-7pm
Lesson & Dance Sunday Combo - $10/person Sunday, 6-9pm
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Monday evenings in July (7/14, 7/21 and 7/28)
7pm to 8:30pm
$15/person
This three-week series class will get you started in Country Two Step and improve your technique and comfort on the dance floor. When: Starting July 14th for three weeks. There will be a 90 minute session from 7-8:30pm on Monday nights. Cost: $15/person per class, no reservation needed, just pay at the door
Audience: This class is for anyone who wants to start learning Country Two Step basics or wants to improve their C2S skills.
Overview: The instructor is Debbie Yuhas (from Rigby’s Jig) Classes are DROP IN, prior attendance NOT required Registration NOT required, Dance partners NOT required.
Questions: Email info@thedancespace.com
Web www.thedancespace.com
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*For Novice level and above (need to know the basic steps)*
Come learn the foundations of Lindy Hop's most iconic technique at "The Swing Out - The Foundation of Lindy Hop: 3 Week Class" hosted by The Dance Friends.
Date: Tuesdays July 15th, 22nd, and 29th from 7 to 8pm
Venue: The Dance Space 6004-A W Broad St Richmond VA 23230
Dive into the world of Swing with a series of three 1-hour long classes that unravel the magic of the Swing-Out dance move, a fundamental piece of Lindy Hop. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or have just started your swing dancing journey this event caters to dancers of all ages in Richmond VA looking to groove to the rhythm of Swing.
Week 1 lays the groundwork delving into the foundational elements and mechanics essential for mastering the Swing-Out.
Week 2 adds the finishing touches bringing it all together to perfect the move.
Finally Week 3 explores exciting variations and alternative techniques to elevate your dancing skills.
Hurry and secure your spot for the complete class at just $30 on AllEvents. Don't miss this opportunity to swing into action and refine your dancing prowess with our teachers' expert guidance.
Tickets: click here to get event tickets
For details, contact dancefriendsinvirginia@gmail.com
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No classes until September!
Come join the Richmond Scottish Country Dancers for some “Reel” fun. We meet every Tuesday at 6-8 pm.
Beginners are welcome and no partner is needed. For more information and first time attendees, please contact scdrichmond@gmail.com or call 804-639-7688.
More info is at richmondscottishcountrydancers.org
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Check out our INSTRUCTORS page which provides a list of the independent instructors teaching private lessons at The Dance Space.
Additionally, beginner group dance instruction is provided every Sunday night from 6-7pm. See above for details on our $5 Sunday Beginner Dance Class.
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The Dance Space facility is available for group events and private parties. Our large 1,600 sqft dance floor and sound system is available on an hourly basis, for social events as well as dance/athletic practice. Our central location in the near-West End is perfect for events in the Central VA area. Morning, afternoon and evening time slots are available.
We also provide affordable shared-floor time for dance instructors looking for a location for private or small-group lessons.
Call us at (804)594-5871, email us or simply use the form on our CONTACT page to request more information and pricing.
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If you are getting ready for a wedding, The Dance Space can set you up with a Wedding Dance routine that will make you feel like you are on Dancing With The Stars. We have several wedding prep packages available, or we can build a custom program to meet your specific needs.
Call us at (804)594-5871, email us or simply use the form on our CONTACT page to request more information and pricing.
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The Dance Space events are held in a studio on the second floor of a small shopping center directly on Broad Street (Studio-804). It is located half way between Horsepen Road and Libbie Avenue on the North side of Broad. The studio is above the Mekong Restaurant with our entrance downstairs to the right of the Mekong.
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