ON-GOING DANCES

ALL STYLES PRACTICE
(Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Country)

Friday “Mixed Tape” Practice Nights
Location: Studio 6 Ballroom
When: Fridays (except for event nights like Cider & Salsa, see online calendar)
Time: 8:30p
Reservations: Included with 7:45p class or reserve online ahead or via text to pay in person.
Details: Please bring dance shoes, clean shoes that you did not walk in from the street in, or socks. Shoes that won’t stick to, scratch, or mark the floor. All ages.

LATIN NIGHTS
(Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha, & more)

“CIDER & SALSA” Nights
Location: Locust Cider, Gig Harbor
When: last Fridays of the month
*date variations around Cinco de Mayo and major holidays
Time: 7p mini lesson, 7:30-10p+
Reservations: Reserve ahead to save a couple bucks or $15-20 atd. Need extra tickets? Click here
Details: Cider specials & food available for purchase! Shoes for dance-able concrete floor. All ages.

“LATIN BREW” Latin Night
Location: Evergreen State Brewing
1901 Dock St, Tacoma (by Glass Museum, base of The Henry)
When: Sat, Jan 10
Time: 7p mini lesson, 7:30-10p
Reservations: Reserve ahead to save a couple bucks or $15-20 atd. Need extra tickets? Click here
Details: Food & beverage available for purchase before & during dance – “We Be Smok’n BBQ”, Beer, Cider, Wine, and NA beverages.
Shoes for dance-able concrete floor.
21 & over venue.

“LATIN GOGO” Latin Night
Location: Hilltop A Go-Go
When: Sunday coming soon
Time: 7p mini lesson, 7:30-10p
Reservations:
Details: Beverage available for purchase.
Welcome to bring in food from neighboring restaurants. 21 & over venue.

SWING NIGHTS
(Swing styles & more)

LIVE MUSIC evenings
Location: Urban Elk Restaurant, Tacoma
When: Saturdays
*unless there is a private event take-over
Time: 4-7p live band. We have 4p beginner classes (in studio during winter)
Reservations: No cover but be sure to tip your wait staff & band. Reservations with venue recommended but not required.
Details: Various fabulous local bands – Swing, hustle, and can be a variety! Food & beverage available for purchase! Venue has indoor area with carpet and covered deck with tiles. All ages.

GENERAL DETAILS ON ALL DANCE NIGHTS

We also partner with local venues, special event venues around the sound, as well as take people dining & dancing around the world….check out “Dancesport World Tours”! Check out the Al-Fresco Speakeasy as well as special events!

Average attendance details: 3/4 attend without partner or to rotate partners and around 1/4 are couples who choose to stay together for the lesson.

Check out our Instagram & Facebook pages for photos!

OPPORTUNITIES
AROUND TOWN

LIVE MUSIC AROUND TOWN
Check out these fun venues and help us help them get back on their feet!

• Urban Elk Restaurant – Fabulous live bands Saturdays 4-7pm! Click here to help us with approximate seat count.
• McMenamins/Spanish Ballroom
• Dawsons
• Rock the Dock
• ES Brewing at the base of The Henry

MUSICIANS WE’VE ENJOYED DANCING TO
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• Champagne Sunday
• Maia Santell & House Blend
• Miranda Kitchpanich
• Alejandro Fleites
• Kim Archer
• Kristen Marlo
• Kurt Lindsay
• Steve Stefanowicz
• Dain Norman and The Chrysalis Effect
• TJ Cope
• Stephanie Anne Johnson
• James Coates
• Sean Curkendall
• Brion Lungren
• Ken Jacobsen
• Lady A
• Kareem Kandi
• Kalimba
• Pierce County Community Big Band
• The Happy Sinners
• Playtonics
• North of 50 Band
• Not my Tempo
• 3 Trick Pony
• T-Town Aces
• Flor de Luna
• Junkyard Jane
• The Tonze