
OFB English Country Dance
Regency-era English country dancing with a Jane Austen vibe, taught step by step and then called in real time by experienced dance leaders. A welcoming community social dance with partner sets and gentle instruction.
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Regency-era English country dances straight out of Jane Austen film scenes, with each set taught step-by-step and called by experienced dance leaders. Expect lively partner figures, friendly community vibes, and a low-pressure entry point for newcomers.

Regency-era English country dances straight out of Jane Austen film scenes, with each set taught step-by-step and called by experienced dance leaders. Expect lively partner figures, friendly community vibes, and a low-pressure entry point for newcomers.
Regency-era English country dances straight out of Jane Austen film scenes, with each set taught step-by-step and called by experienced dance leaders. Expect lively partner figures, friendly community vibes, and a low-pressure entry point for newcomers.

Lively contra lines and reels in a college gym, guided by a caller and rooted in folk social dance traditions. A weekly community night built for joyful partnering, spinning, and newcomer friendly participation.

Lively contra lines and reels in a college gym, guided by a caller and rooted in folk social dance traditions. A weekly community night built for joyful partnering, spinning, and newcomer friendly participation.
Lively contra lines and reels in a college gym, guided by a caller and rooted in folk social dance traditions. A weekly community night built for joyful partnering, spinning, and newcomer friendly participation.

Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.

Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.
Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.

Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.

Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.
Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.

Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.

Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.
Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.

Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.

Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.
Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.

Step onto a welcoming dance floor for social tango set to traditional 1940s music, with graceful dancing, elegant ambience, friendly company, and homemade snacks through midnight.

Step onto a welcoming dance floor for social tango set to traditional 1940s music, with graceful dancing, elegant ambience, friendly company, and homemade snacks through midnight.
Step onto a welcoming dance floor for social tango set to traditional 1940s music, with graceful dancing, elegant ambience, friendly company, and homemade snacks through midnight.

Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, with an accessible lesson designed to build confidence and get dancers moving to classic country rhythms.

Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, with an accessible lesson designed to build confidence and get dancers moving to classic country rhythms.
Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, with an accessible lesson designed to build confidence and get dancers moving to classic country rhythms.

Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.

Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.
Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.

Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.

Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.
Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.

Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.

Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.
Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.

Fiddle, guitar, bass, and mandolin power an upbeat old-time string band dance, with Stephanie Marie calling and a free introductory lesson before the evening’s caller-led social dancing.

Fiddle, guitar, bass, and mandolin power an upbeat old-time string band dance, with Stephanie Marie calling and a free introductory lesson before the evening’s caller-led social dancing.
Fiddle, guitar, bass, and mandolin power an upbeat old-time string band dance, with Stephanie Marie calling and a free introductory lesson before the evening’s caller-led social dancing.

Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.

Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.
Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.

Upbeat swing dance lesson and social built around 1920s–40s jazz-era steps, spins, and playful energy. Beginner-friendly format with frequent partner changes makes it easy to meet new people on a Friday night.

Upbeat swing dance lesson and social built around 1920s–40s jazz-era steps, spins, and playful energy. Beginner-friendly format with frequent partner changes makes it easy to meet new people on a Friday night.
Upbeat swing dance lesson and social built around 1920s–40s jazz-era steps, spins, and playful energy. Beginner-friendly format with frequent partner changes makes it easy to meet new people on a Friday night.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals in a structured six-week lesson series, building posture, connection, and classic walking patterns. Partner rotation and a welcoming setup make it easy to start even if you arrive solo.

Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals in a structured six-week lesson series, building posture, connection, and classic walking patterns. Partner rotation and a welcoming setup make it easy to start even if you arrive solo.
Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals in a structured six-week lesson series, building posture, connection, and classic walking patterns. Partner rotation and a welcoming setup make it easy to start even if you arrive solo.

Caller-led barn dance set to an old-time stringband sound with driving fiddle tunes and foot-stomping rhythms. Community dancing unfolds in a rustic farm setting at Hickory Nut Gap in Fairview, with a welcoming, all-ages vibe.

Caller-led barn dance set to an old-time stringband sound with driving fiddle tunes and foot-stomping rhythms. Community dancing unfolds in a rustic farm setting at Hickory Nut Gap in Fairview, with a welcoming, all-ages vibe.
Caller-led barn dance set to an old-time stringband sound with driving fiddle tunes and foot-stomping rhythms. Community dancing unfolds in a rustic farm setting at Hickory Nut Gap in Fairview, with a welcoming, all-ages vibe.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.
A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.

Progressive four-week series covering beginner ballroom and Latin fundamentals with step-by-step instruction, rhythm work, and simple partner patterns. Designed for first-timers building confidence, posture, and lead follow skills in a structured studio class setting.

Progressive four-week series covering beginner ballroom and Latin fundamentals with step-by-step instruction, rhythm work, and simple partner patterns. Designed for first-timers building confidence, posture, and lead follow skills in a structured studio class setting.
Progressive four-week series covering beginner ballroom and Latin fundamentals with step-by-step instruction, rhythm work, and simple partner patterns. Designed for first-timers building confidence, posture, and lead follow skills in a structured studio class setting.

Lively contra dance night in Pine Hall, just yards from the Appalachian Trail in Hot Springs, NC. A recurring third-Friday community gathering centered on traditional partner figures and social dancing.

Lively contra dance night in Pine Hall, just yards from the Appalachian Trail in Hot Springs, NC. A recurring third-Friday community gathering centered on traditional partner figures and social dancing.
Lively contra dance night in Pine Hall, just yards from the Appalachian Trail in Hot Springs, NC. A recurring third-Friday community gathering centered on traditional partner figures and social dancing.