Meet other local Charlotte, NC and surrounding area Salsa/Mambo dancers, Musicians, and Mambo music lovers. The purpose of this group is to spread our passion for Salsa/Mambo dancing, promote & grow the Charlotte scene, and heighten the awareness of the really good old school Salsa/Mambo, AfroCuban, and Afro Carribean music. We also want to facilitate an avenue for people to network, get in touch with people who are in currently in the Salsa dance scene and looking to learn more. We offer adult …

This Meetup is for people who love to Ballroom dance and want take what they have learned in the ballroom studio and go forth and DANCE! This Meetup will be mostly Ballroom events. There are a number of groups/organizations that feature once a month dances, mostly on Saturday night, that are purely ballroom styles of dancing. We may even include some Friday night Studio parties when we know about ones that are open to everyone. We would also like to have your input on places that you know of tha …

What is the Charlotte Conscious Dance Community? We are a collaborative of 5 movement and dance facilitators dedicated to bringing you movement and dance experiences designed to connect you with your heart, body and soul.  We gather and unite people with bodies that are longing to move, minds ready to share, feelings open to nurturing and spirits eager to explore through movement and expression! We facilitate conscious, expressive, transformative and ecstatic dance classes, workshops and Nia J …

This meetup is a traditional West African Dance class with live drumming. The class is entitled "Cardio & Culture" because not only are you moving and dancing, but you are learning the meanings of the dances and movements to provide you with a dash of culture. The class is a mixture of strengthening exercises and traditional West African movement. Although the class is centered around dance, you do not need extensive dance experience. Students who have never danced a day in their life will be …

Our group is about learning and performing Salsa. The primary dance is Salsa, but of course, there will be more that will be done such as Merengue and many more! Come and join us as we discover some of the folkloric dances of the Latin islands! Bomba, Plena, Seis and others! Our goal is to have fun, learn and enjoy music and dances of the Caribbean Latin America. We also like to encourage and support budding artists in any of the following categories of Latin music and dance: Mariachis, Ran …

THIS GROUP IS FOR ANYONE AGES 18 & UP WHO LOVES TO DANCE.....WHETHER IT BE SWING, SHAG, CONTRA, SALSA, etc. etc etc...OR YOUR OWN UNIQUE COMBO THEREOF.......WE WILL ENDEAVOR TO INCLUDE ANY & ALL TYPES OF DANCES.........IT DOES NOT MATTER IF YOU ARE A SEASONED PRO OR A NEWBIE JUST LEARNING TO WALK (TO MUSIC, THIS TIME) ALL OVER AGAIN...........ALL MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE EVENT SPONSORS......JUST NOTIFY YOURS TRULY, TED FORD, & I WILL HAPPILY POST THE EVENT WITH YOU AS THE LEADER!.........SO …

Flores de Mukhmal (Velvet Flowers)is a dance group based in Columbia, SC that uses music and dance to break cultural barriers. It was founded in 2010 to help perpetuate and preserve the wonderfully unique carribean culture. Flores de Mukhmal embraces many dimensions of carribean culture through dance, music, language, and literature. Belly dance, bomba y plena and more are the most popular genre of dance they perform.

It's my intention to get an Argentine Tango community started in Concord and other North-side suburbs of Charlotte. That is why I changed the name to "NOrth CHarlotte Environs" or "NOCHE". Argentine Tango is different from Ballroom Tango, and should be experienced outside of the ballroom environment. It is a great dance for small cafes or other similar locations. I will also be cross-promoting events from the Charlotte Tango Society, Tango Noche and other local tango events on occasion. …

The Greenville West Coast Swing Dance Club supports West Coast Swing dancing in Greenville South Carolina. The Club sponsors lessons and dances, and provides links to events featuring West Coast dancing in nearby Cities.  Events are covered on both this Meetup and on the Facebook page, Greenville Swing Dance Club. Please join the club (no membership fee!) and when you attend the events, please consider saying you are going on this Meetup site, so others can see who is attending. We have plenty o …

Over twenty five million people have learned quickly and easily to enhance their social life through dancing the Arthur Murray way. Today, Arthur Murray Greenville continues a tradition of more than 100 years in teaching the world to dance! Certified instructors at Arthur Murray Greenville will ensure you feel at ease on the dance floor with dances such as Salsa, Swing, Shag, Hustle, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Cha Cha, West Coast Swing, Two Step, Rumba. Everything is more fun when you are dancing!

This group is not a club in and of itself. It is here to support the various West Coast Swing activities here in Charlotte, NC. If you enjoy West Coast Swing and live in the Charlotte area (or want to keep up with what's happening here) then this is the group for you! What is West Coast Swing? It's a swing dance that's done in a slot, in which the man invites the woman to go from one end of the slot to the other, usually doing something very cool in between.

Line dancing is a fun, stress relieving form of exercise for Men & Women achieved through learning the latest slides set to R&B, Soul, Hip Hop, Jazz and Gospel music. I am a Chicago native who enjoys dancing and spreading the culture throughout Charlotte..... We are a fun group of individuals from all walks of life. Our commonality is our need to Fellowship, Dance for Fitness and most importantly to have FUN (F3)! We also travel to line dancing events to places like Raleigh, Atlanta, Miami, C …

This group is for those who enjoy Swing dancing in it's various forms. This group is going to focus more on East Coast Swing and Lindy Hop dancing.

The greater Charlotte area’s calendar for dance classes and dance events of all types and styles. Look for FREE beginners' classes and check out deals from our sponsors. If you’re a dance lover, it’s free to join! All we need is your email address. If you are a dance instructor, DJ, venue, dance band or event organizer, it’s free, too. Post your events and classes and reach hundreds of beginner and advanced dancers of all types! JOIN NOW TO SEE OUR CALENDAR!

So what is Zumba? Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness program created by dancer and choreographer Alberto "Beto" Perez in Colombia during the 1990s. Zumba involves dance and aerobic elements. Zumba's choreography incorporates hip-hop, samba, salsa, merengue, mambo, martial arts, and some Bollywood and belly dance moves. Squats and lunges are also included. How many calories can you burn in one hour? Between  500-1000 in one hour depending on the intensity of the class, and your own body not …

The Summerville Shag Club is a group of all ages that wants to have fun, learn to dance and meet new friends. We are serious about keeping the South Carolina tradition of beach music and the Shag dance style alive and well. Whether you are an old hand at the Shag or a newcomer you will love the friendly helpful crowd you will find at our events.  Every Monday at 7:00 PM adult lessons are given. We have monthly Shag Club parties where food and fun abound. Mondays are free and all other events are …

The Queen City Steppers is a dance organization whose goal is to introduce Chicago Steppin to Charlotte and surrounding communities. We will share how much fun Chicago Steppin is and how it can be used throughout as part of a Wellness Program.

Garden City Steppers of Augusta is a social organization for men and women in the Augusta and Central Savannah River Area who have grown tired of the regular and average club scene of Augusta and surrounding cities. As an alternative, Garden City Steppers of Augusta is proud to present Chicago Style Stepping Dance Lessons and Practice for adults to meet new people, make new friends, get low-impact exercise while you have fun, and learn to do classic dancing. Stepping is an urban dance that conti …

Oneaka Dance Company meets to encourage healthy lives and spiritual wellness through the artistic expressions of dance and music. Join us for classes, workshops and community presentations.

We are a mature group of individuals that love the art of "soul line dancing". We promote a healthy lifestyle through dance. We uplift, encourage, and support the art of dance. Our leadership team members are experienced, patient, courteous, and will lead you every step of the way to achieve your "line dance fitness goal".  Travel to line dance workshops and events throughout the country to learn various styles of "line dance hustles" ****You will also learn line dance terminology and basic coun …

Contra dance to live music in a family-friendly atmosphere. Be prepared to have fun and sweat! No partner needed. We normally dance the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at North Charleston's Park Circle Felix Davis Community Center, 4800 Park Circle East, 29405. Admission is $8 and the dancing begins at 7:30 PM with a beginners' walk-thru

Looking for an easy way to loose weight or a fun and new way to work out. Then join me for Cardio Hip Hop to dance away the pounds with out even realizing your working out! I got my fitness certification because as a woman it is tough to stay in shape, but I always find a way to motivate myself and I want help others become motivated as well through something as fun as dancing! anyone who wants to shed some weight or just simply enjoy a good time of dancing fun, should come out to my class, I o …

Upstate West Coast Swing supports the fastest growing dance in the World!  You will receive information about exciting out of town West Coast Dance events. Local progressive learning classes are in Simpsonville, SC.  Are you passionate about dancing to a variety of music genres … desire to be sociable, but need an icebreaker? West Coast Swing might be the thing!  Check this link out... to see some of the Top West Coast Swing in The World!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

“This is a group for women interested in pole dancing, fitness, self esteem therapy, weight management, having fun, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because we want to help encourage the pole enthusiasm. Looking forward to exploring the World of Pole with y'all.”

This is a group for any one interested in learning Detroit Style Urban Ballroom dance, with Chicago Steppin' classes coming later in the year. Some of the benefits associated with this dance are good exercise while learning a great dance. So if you are interested in learning this grown and sexy dance join us! We meet up every Tuesday night from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Bette Rae Thompson Recreation center located at 2921 Tuckaseegee Rd, Charlotte NC 28208. See you on the dance floor!! If your not sur …

The art of dancing has many benefits & rewards. As a form of exercise and relationship builder, dance promotes increased body strength, encourages communication, collaboration, trust, romance, and guarantees more than just a few laughs along the way. Dance Arts Inc: Where partnering, posture, and core movement are not expected, they are taught, whether your passion is dance, sports, business, or relationships.

This group is for anyone who loves to line dance to soul music and wants to enhance their line dance skills, learn new moves and the latest dances. I started this group because line dancing is my passion and I want to make it yours. We meet weekly at 1801 north Tryon street, Charlotte on Fridays from 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm

This is a dance class for people interested in learning urban ballroom dancing. We offer 4 different levels of classes 1) ballroom basic steps, 2) spins and turns, 3) routines and 4) advanced dance moves. We have a passion for dancing and aim to create an atmosphere to socialize, network, and offer another means to have clean fun while getting exercise some of us may not get on a regular basis. It really warms our heart to see people come together and have good clean fun. We meet every Friday at …