Life may not be the party we'd hoped for but while we are here we might as well dance ....... Author Unknown
February 18 - Saturday
The Archers Band at the VFW Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
February 18 - Saturday
Camp Branch - Saginaw Civic Center Music by Last Chance Band who plays a mix of Country-Western, Swing and Ballroom Dance. Concession stand. Casual attire. Good wooden dance floor.
Place: Camp Branch- Saginaw Community Center, 65 Highway 26, Saginaw
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call Dot Crim 205-901-2945
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 18 - Saturday
Country Western & Swing Dance Hosted by Chris & Emily Bailey. CD music to include a great mixture of swing and country music. Casual attire. Light snacks & ice water provided. Two Step lesson at 7:30 pm. No smoking or alcohol on premises.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 per person/$Free to Charter Members
For more info or directions visit www.baileydance.com.
February 18 - Saturday
Magic City Westies West Coast Swing Dance Party Music by DJ Jonathan Baumeister. Casual attire. Light snacks and refreshments.
Place: Preserve Town Hall, 601 Preserve Way, Hoover Al 35226
Time: 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 MCW Members/$10 Non-Members
For more info email magiccitywesties@gmail.com.
February 18 - Saturday
Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society Third Saturday of the month. Music by band. Dressy casual attire. Snacks.
Place: Rainbow City Community Center
Time: 7:30 - 10:30 pm
Admission: $
For more info call 256-543-7804 or 256-840-9363
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 20 - Monday
Vestavia Wald Park Lodge Ballroom Dance Each Monday, band, dressy casual. Snacks provided.
Place: Vestavia Wald Park Lodge
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Admission: $5
For more info call 942-3238 or 956-6946
February 20 - Monday
American Legion Ballroom Social Dance Every Monday - Ken Shackleford's Primetime Band. Casual, 125 to 200 people.
Place: American Legion, I-59 to Oneonta/Ashville Exit 166, toward Oneonta a short distance. Turn north on Hwy 11, about 1 mile on right.
Time: 7:00 - 10:00
For more information call 205-594-5652.
February 21 - Tuesday
Beach Shaggers of Birmingham Casual attire. DJ music. No smoking. Great dance floor.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 6:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Guests
For more info visit www.beachshaggers.com or email dobbs42@bellsouth.net or call 256-547-1161.
February 21 - Tuesday
The Dance Club, Huntsville Ballroom Dance each Tuesday. Dressy casual.
Place: Aldersgate on the Parkway, 11319 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville (just about one half block north of the intersection of Mountain Gap Rd. and the Parkway, on the east side).
Time: 7:30 - 10:15 pm
Admission: $5 CD/$10 Band
For more info call Frank Tatom 256-880-7636 dancehsv@mindspring.com http://DanceHSV.Home.mindspring.com
February 22 - Wednesday
Magic City Boppers Dance each Wednesday except week of Friday night dance which is usually 3rd Friday. Music by DJ. Casual attire.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com or call 205-854-0123.
February 23 - Thursday
15th Street Dance Every Thursday night. Music by Jack Gamble's Midnight special Band. Casual attire. Bring snacks if you desire. Line dance lesson.
Place: United Mine Workers Union Hall Building, 2501 15th Street Road, Hueytown 35023
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call 205-428-6502.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 23 - Thursday
Trussville Senior Center Ballroom dance. Every Thursday except 2nd. CD or band. Dressy casual.
Place: Trussville Senior Center, 504 Cherokee Drive, Trussville 35173
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Admission: $??
For more info call Jean Garris 205-853-4536.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 23 - Thursday
Huntsville Thursday Night West Coast Swing Dance & Lessons Every Thursday. WCS lesson 6:30 - 7:30 pm with instructor Rex Sturdy.
Place: Hog Wild Saloon, 2322 Memorial Pkwy sw, Huntsville
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info 256-698-4699.
February 24 - Friday
Birmingham Swing Dancers Monthly Dance Music by the Rudy Mockabee Band. Casual attire. No smoking. Great wooden dance floor. Reasonably priced cash bar. Light snacks provided not to include beverages, no outside beverages allowed.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $11 Members/$13 NonMembers/$5 Students
For more info call 205-903-0278.
February 24 - Friday
BCDJ Friday Night Ballroom Dance Every 2nd, 4th & 5th Friday of the month. Band music. Snacks and drinks provided. Business casual attire.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $10
For more info or directions visit www.baileydance.com.
February 24 - Friday
Gee's Place Music by The Poor Boys Band. Mix of dance music. Open for food at 6:30 pm. Free dance class at 6:30 pm.
Place: Gee's Place, 2274-A Highway 72 East, Huntsville, Al
Time: 7:30 pm
Admission: $6 per person/$10 per couple
For more info call 256-682-7886, email geesplacetodance@hiwaay.com or visit www.geesplacetodance.com or find Gee's Place Huntsville on Facebook.
February 24 - Friday
Bill Robinson's Friday Knights Dance Every 2nd & 4th Friday of the month. Hosted by the Country & Western Social Club. A variety of country western and swing music. Two-Step lesson at 6:45 - 7:30 pm with paid admission to the dance. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Casual attire.
Place: Knights of Columbus, 2620 Buford Hwy, Atlanta Ga
Time: 7:30 until .....
Admission: $10 per person/$7 CWSC Members
For more info or directions look for the Country & Western Social Club on Facebook or email peachstatedance@mindspring.com.
February 24 - Friday
Jump Session Swing & Lindy Hop Dance Dance every Friday of the month. Music by DJ. Casual attire. Lesson at 8 pm.
Place: Jump Session Swing Dance Studio, 312 9th Avenue South, Nashville, Tn 37203
Time: 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Admission: $7/$2 Volunteers
For more info visit www.swingdancenashville.com or email nsdfinfo@gmail.com.
February 25 - Saturday
The Archers Band at the VFW Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
February 25 - Saturday
Winter Wonderland Dance Presented by the City of Gardendale and the Gardendale Arts Council. Music by the band Streetkar. Dressy casual attire. Snacks and soft drinks provided. Smoke and alcohol free environment.
Place: Gardendale Civic Center, 970 Mainstreet, Gardendale
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $10
For more info visit www.cityofgardendale.com/arts.
February 25 - Saturday
Camp Branch - Saginaw Civic Center Music by Last Chance Band who plays a mix of Country-Western, Swing and Ballroom Dance. Concession stand. Casual attire. Good wooden dance floor.
Place: Camp Branch- Saginaw Community Center, 65 Highway 26, Saginaw
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call Dot Crim 205-901-2945
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 26 - Sunday
BBDA Ballroom Dance Dance the 4th Sunday of every month. Hosted by BBDA. Music by DJ or Band. Dressy casual attire. Lesson and exhibitions.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Admission: $7 Members/$10 Guests/$5 Students
For more info contact Madrene Roberts 205-252-7297 or email dmyroberts@yahoo.com or visit www.renez.com/birminghamballroom.htm.
February 26 - Sunday
Birmingham FOOTMAD (Friends of Old Time Music And Dance) Contra Dance Some 4th Sundays. Dance and lessons. Old time string bands. Casual attire.
Place: YWCA, 2nd floor gym, 309 North 23rd Street Birmingham 35203
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Admission: $6 members/students. $8 guests. $3 ages 3-15.
For more info call 322-9922 or Joyce Cauthen 822-0505 email joycecauthen@bellsouth.net or visit www.bamalong.com.
Info courtesy JBY Newsletter
February 27 - Monday
Vestavia Wald Park Lodge Ballroom Dance Each Monday, band, dressy casual. Snacks.
Place: Vestavia Wald Park Lodge
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Admission: $5
For more info call 942-3238 or 956-6946 or 822-5909.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 27 - Monday
American Legion Ballroom Social Dance Every Monday - Ken Shackleford's Primetime Band. Casual, 125 to 200 people.
Place: American Legion, I-59 to Oneonta/Ashville Exit 166, toward Oneonta a short distance. Turn north on Hwy 11, about 1 mile on right.
Time: 7:00 - 10:00
For more information call 205-594-5652.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 28 - Tuesday
Beach Shaggers of Birmingham Casual attire. DJ music. No smoking. Great dance floor.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 6:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Guests
For more info visit www.beachshaggers.com or call 256-547-1161.
February 28 - Tuesday
The Dance Club, Huntsville Ballroom Dance each Tuesday. Dressy casual.
Place: Aldersgate on the Parkway, 11319 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville (just about one half block north of the intersection of Mountain Gap Rd. and the Parkway, on the east side).
Time: 7:30 - 10:15 pm
Admission: $5 CD/$10 Band
For more info call Frank Tatom 256-880-7636 dancehsv@mindspring.com http://DanceHSV.Home.mindspring.com
February 29 - Wednesday
Magic City Boppers Dance each Wednesday except week of Friday night dance which is usually 3rd Friday. Music by DJ. Casual attire.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com or call 205-854-0123.
March 1 - Thursday
15th Street Dance Every Thursday night. Music by Jack Gamble's Midnight special Band. Casual attire. Bring snacks if you desire. Line dance lesson.
Place: United Mine Workers Union Hall Building, 2501 15th Street Road, Hueytown 35023
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call 205-428-6502.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
March 1 - Thursday
Huntsville Thursday Night West Coast Swing Dance & Lessons Every Thursday. WCS lesson 6:30 - 7:30 pm with instructor Rex Sturdy.
Place: Hog Wild Saloon, 2322 Memorial Pkwy sw, Huntsville
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info 256-698-4699.
March 1 - Thursday
Trussville Senior Center Ballroom dance. Every Thursday except 2nd. CD or band. Dressy casual.
Place: Trussville Senior Center, 504 Cherokee Drive, Trussville 35173
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Admission: $??
For more info call Jean Garris 205-853-4536.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
March 2 - Friday
ACME Dance Music by Lil' Wayne & Same Ol' 2 Step. Soft drinks and ice water provided. BYOB, coolers allowed. Casual attire.
Place: Concordia Club, 3400 1st Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $15
For more info visit www.acmedance.org or call David 205-951-3463.
March 2 - Friday
Priceville Palace Dance First Fridays. Music by The Sophisticated Swingers Band. Light snacks. Casual attire.
Place: Priceville Palace, 716 NE Thompson Road, Priceville Al 35603
Time: 7:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $8 per person/$15 per couple
For more info contact Hollis and Selma Grantland, Owners 256 353-4362 or 256 350-1666.
Info courtesy JBY Newsletter
March 3 - Saturday
Ballroom Club, Montgomery First Saturday of each month. Band four times a year. Coat & tie.
Place: Barranco Center behind montgomery Catholic Preparatory School on Vaugh Road, Montgomery (2012 will move to The New Church, 301 Dexter, Montgomery)
Admission: $20 for guests
Time: 7:30 - 10:30 PM
For more info visit www.renez.com/theballroomclub, Dancing@renez.com, www.renez.com, or call John Leofsky 334-354-0569 or Rene Zgraggen 334-263-5566.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
March 3 - Saturday
Oldies and Country Dance - Odenville First Saturday of the month. Music by the The Traylors Band. No alcohol or smoking. 80 - 120 dancers. No alcohol or smoking. Low cost snacks & cold drinks available. Casual attire.
Place: Odenville Middle School Purser-Ray Hall.
Admission: $Free
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 PM
For more info email Delores Traylor at 205-629-6815 or email L59@windstream.net.
Directions: Exit 144B off I-20 to Hwy 411/Odenville/Moody Parkway. 11 miles, turn right at Exxon onto Alabama Street. .3 miles to hall on right. Or Springville/Odenville Exit 154 off I-59 North and turn right onto Hwy 174. 6 miles to deadend. Right on Hwy 411. Turn left onto Alabama Street at Exxon.
For info visit www.bandmix.com/odenville-country-dance.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
March 3 - Saturday
Swing Dance with Patton James & the Syncromatics Hosted by Crimson Tide Ballroom Dancers. Casual attire. Please bring a finger food. Beginner Hustle group lesson from 6:00 - 6:50 pm.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom, 3rd Floor, 751 Campus Drive, Tuscaloosa Al 35487
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Students/$7 General Admission/$12 Per Couple
For more info visit www.ctbd.org or call 205-394-1493.
March 3 - Saturday
Cajun-Zydeco Connection 12th Annual Tardi Gras Dance Music by Zydeco-T Band. Beads, baloons, king cakes and more. Mardi Gras attire is encouraged, wear your beads, masks, hats & feather boas or just be casual. Beginner Zydeco Class a 7:15 pm.
Place: Flying Monkey, Lowe Mill, 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville
Admission: $15 Non-Members/$13 CZC Members
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
For more info visit www.czdance.com.
March 4 - Sunday
Birmingham FOOTMAD (Friends of Old Time Music And Dance) Contra Dance Dance and lessons. Old time string bands. Casual attire. Wooden dance floor.
Place: YWCA, 2nd floor gym, 309 North 23rd Street Birmingham 35203
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Admission: $6 members/students/$8 guests/$3 ages 3-15.
For more info call 322-9922 or Joyce Cauthen 822-0505 email joycecauthen@bellsouth.net or visit www.bamalong.com.
Info courtesy JBY Newsletter
March 8 - Thursday
JBY Ballroom Dance Dances held second Thursday of every month. Music provided by the George Winter, Classics or Tradewinds Band. High end snacks& cold drinks provided. No smoking, alcohol or powder on floor. Please bring unwrapped new toy or check or cash for Fultondale Toys for Tots Drive.
Dress Code: Dressy casual for March thru October and January, November (Black & White Ball), December and February dances are coat and tie, tux and long dresses invited. 35% wear tux and long dresses.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $8 Members/$10 Guests/$8 for new members who join at the dance
For more info call Murray Echols, 591-2421 or email hmechols@earthlink.net
March 10- Saturday
Contra Dance - Friends of Old-Time Music & Dance Second Saturday of each month. Dances begin with warm-ups & teaching at 7:30, music starts at 8 PM. Casual attire.
Place: YWCA, Corner of 23rd Street & 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:30 Lesson 8:00 Dance
Admission: $8 General Admission $6 Members $3 Children 3-15
For more info call 205-822-0505 or visit www.contradancers.org
March 10 - Saturday
The Archers Band at the VFW - Valentine's Dance Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
March 16 - Friday
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Dance With Your Friends Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music & live entertainment. Casual attire. Light refreshments. Large dance floor.
Place: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 980 Huffman Road, Birmingham Al 35215
Time: 7:30 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 Dance/$8 Dinner & Dance
For more info call Marty 205-335-5871 or Kathy 205-335-8871 or email kbrill@bham.rr.com.
March 16 - Friday
Next Level Classic Dancing Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music. Casual attire. Light refreshments. BYOB.
Place: Next Level Dance, 4627 Avenue V, Five Points West, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 1:00 am
Admission: $5
For more info email nextlevelcd@aol.com or see Next Level Classic Dancing on Facebook.
March 16 - Friday
Magic City Boppers Monthly Dance - St. Patrick's Party Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music. Casual attire, wear your Mardi Gras masks, beads and colors. Gumbo & Rice, red beans, bread, salads and desserts will be provided. Large dance floor. Reasonably priced cash bar.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham, Al
Time: 7:00 pm
Admission: $Free Members/$5 NonMembers
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com.
March 16 - Friday
BPM Events Dance Party Every third Friday. Music by DJ's. Mixture of music to include swing (west and east coast), two step, waltz, chacha, polka, and more. Casual attire. Light snacks and soft drinks provided. No alcohol or smoking. Leather soled shoes preferred.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 7:30 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $6 Per Person/$5 Students
For more info call 205-601-6220 or 205-965-7636 or email info@BPMeventsDJ.com.
March 16 - Friday
Pelham Senior Center Dance Third Friday of each month. Bands or DJ. Snacks are provided. Dressy casual.
Place: Pelham Senior Center, Take I-65 South to Exit 242, turn left on Hwy 52 (Tank Farm Exit). At 3rd traffic light turn left. Turn into second driveway on right.
Time: 6:00 Line Dancing w/Wanda Fulton
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM Ballroom/Social Dance
Admission: $4 person
Directions: Take I-65S to Exit 242, left on Hwy 52 (at Tank Farm). Go to 3rd traffic light and turn left. 2nd driveway on right. For info call 205-620-6064 or 205-620-3180.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
The Archers Band at the VFW Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
February 18 - Saturday
Camp Branch - Saginaw Civic Center Music by Last Chance Band who plays a mix of Country-Western, Swing and Ballroom Dance. Concession stand. Casual attire. Good wooden dance floor.
Place: Camp Branch- Saginaw Community Center, 65 Highway 26, Saginaw
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call Dot Crim 205-901-2945
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 18 - Saturday
Country Western & Swing Dance Hosted by Chris & Emily Bailey. CD music to include a great mixture of swing and country music. Casual attire. Light snacks & ice water provided. Two Step lesson at 7:30 pm. No smoking or alcohol on premises.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 per person/$Free to Charter Members
For more info or directions visit www.baileydance.com.
February 18 - Saturday
Magic City Westies West Coast Swing Dance Party Music by DJ Jonathan Baumeister. Casual attire. Light snacks and refreshments.
Place: Preserve Town Hall, 601 Preserve Way, Hoover Al 35226
Time: 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 MCW Members/$10 Non-Members
For more info email magiccitywesties@gmail.com.
February 18 - Saturday
Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society Third Saturday of the month. Music by band. Dressy casual attire. Snacks.
Place: Rainbow City Community Center
Time: 7:30 - 10:30 pm
Admission: $
For more info call 256-543-7804 or 256-840-9363
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 20 - Monday
Vestavia Wald Park Lodge Ballroom Dance Each Monday, band, dressy casual. Snacks provided.
Place: Vestavia Wald Park Lodge
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Admission: $5
For more info call 942-3238 or 956-6946
February 20 - Monday
American Legion Ballroom Social Dance Every Monday - Ken Shackleford's Primetime Band. Casual, 125 to 200 people.
Place: American Legion, I-59 to Oneonta/Ashville Exit 166, toward Oneonta a short distance. Turn north on Hwy 11, about 1 mile on right.
Time: 7:00 - 10:00
For more information call 205-594-5652.
February 21 - Tuesday
Beach Shaggers of Birmingham Casual attire. DJ music. No smoking. Great dance floor.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 6:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Guests
For more info visit www.beachshaggers.com or email dobbs42@bellsouth.net or call 256-547-1161.
February 21 - Tuesday
The Dance Club, Huntsville Ballroom Dance each Tuesday. Dressy casual.
Place: Aldersgate on the Parkway, 11319 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville (just about one half block north of the intersection of Mountain Gap Rd. and the Parkway, on the east side).
Time: 7:30 - 10:15 pm
Admission: $5 CD/$10 Band
For more info call Frank Tatom 256-880-7636 dancehsv@mindspring.com http://DanceHSV.Home.mindspring.com
February 22 - Wednesday
Magic City Boppers Dance each Wednesday except week of Friday night dance which is usually 3rd Friday. Music by DJ. Casual attire.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com or call 205-854-0123.
February 23 - Thursday
15th Street Dance Every Thursday night. Music by Jack Gamble's Midnight special Band. Casual attire. Bring snacks if you desire. Line dance lesson.
Place: United Mine Workers Union Hall Building, 2501 15th Street Road, Hueytown 35023
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call 205-428-6502.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 23 - Thursday
Trussville Senior Center Ballroom dance. Every Thursday except 2nd. CD or band. Dressy casual.
Place: Trussville Senior Center, 504 Cherokee Drive, Trussville 35173
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Admission: $??
For more info call Jean Garris 205-853-4536.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 23 - Thursday
Huntsville Thursday Night West Coast Swing Dance & Lessons Every Thursday. WCS lesson 6:30 - 7:30 pm with instructor Rex Sturdy.
Place: Hog Wild Saloon, 2322 Memorial Pkwy sw, Huntsville
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info 256-698-4699.
February 24 - Friday
Birmingham Swing Dancers Monthly Dance Music by the Rudy Mockabee Band. Casual attire. No smoking. Great wooden dance floor. Reasonably priced cash bar. Light snacks provided not to include beverages, no outside beverages allowed.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $11 Members/$13 NonMembers/$5 Students
For more info call 205-903-0278.
February 24 - Friday
BCDJ Friday Night Ballroom Dance Every 2nd, 4th & 5th Friday of the month. Band music. Snacks and drinks provided. Business casual attire.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $10
For more info or directions visit www.baileydance.com.
February 24 - Friday
Gee's Place Music by The Poor Boys Band. Mix of dance music. Open for food at 6:30 pm. Free dance class at 6:30 pm.
Place: Gee's Place, 2274-A Highway 72 East, Huntsville, Al
Time: 7:30 pm
Admission: $6 per person/$10 per couple
For more info call 256-682-7886, email geesplacetodance@hiwaay.com or visit www.geesplacetodance.com or find Gee's Place Huntsville on Facebook.
February 24 - Friday
Bill Robinson's Friday Knights Dance Every 2nd & 4th Friday of the month. Hosted by the Country & Western Social Club. A variety of country western and swing music. Two-Step lesson at 6:45 - 7:30 pm with paid admission to the dance. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Casual attire.
Place: Knights of Columbus, 2620 Buford Hwy, Atlanta Ga
Time: 7:30 until .....
Admission: $10 per person/$7 CWSC Members
For more info or directions look for the Country & Western Social Club on Facebook or email peachstatedance@mindspring.com.
February 24 - Friday
Jump Session Swing & Lindy Hop Dance Dance every Friday of the month. Music by DJ. Casual attire. Lesson at 8 pm.
Place: Jump Session Swing Dance Studio, 312 9th Avenue South, Nashville, Tn 37203
Time: 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
Admission: $7/$2 Volunteers
For more info visit www.swingdancenashville.com or email nsdfinfo@gmail.com.
February 25 - Saturday
The Archers Band at the VFW Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
February 25 - Saturday
Winter Wonderland Dance Presented by the City of Gardendale and the Gardendale Arts Council. Music by the band Streetkar. Dressy casual attire. Snacks and soft drinks provided. Smoke and alcohol free environment.
Place: Gardendale Civic Center, 970 Mainstreet, Gardendale
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $10
For more info visit www.cityofgardendale.com/arts.
February 25 - Saturday
Camp Branch - Saginaw Civic Center Music by Last Chance Band who plays a mix of Country-Western, Swing and Ballroom Dance. Concession stand. Casual attire. Good wooden dance floor.
Place: Camp Branch- Saginaw Community Center, 65 Highway 26, Saginaw
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call Dot Crim 205-901-2945
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter
February 26 - Sunday
BBDA Ballroom Dance Dance the 4th Sunday of every month. Hosted by BBDA. Music by DJ or Band. Dressy casual attire. Lesson and exhibitions.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Admission: $7 Members/$10 Guests/$5 Students
For more info contact Madrene Roberts 205-252-7297 or email dmyroberts@yahoo.com or visit www.renez.com/birminghamballroom.htm.
February 26 - Sunday
Birmingham FOOTMAD (Friends of Old Time Music And Dance) Contra Dance Some 4th Sundays. Dance and lessons. Old time string bands. Casual attire.
Place: YWCA, 2nd floor gym, 309 North 23rd Street Birmingham 35203
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Admission: $6 members/students. $8 guests. $3 ages 3-15.
For more info call 322-9922 or Joyce Cauthen 822-0505 email joycecauthen@bellsouth.net or visit www.bamalong.com.
Info courtesy JBY Newsletter
February 27 - Monday
Vestavia Wald Park Lodge Ballroom Dance Each Monday, band, dressy casual. Snacks.
Place: Vestavia Wald Park Lodge
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Admission: $5
For more info call 942-3238 or 956-6946 or 822-5909.
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February 27 - Monday
American Legion Ballroom Social Dance Every Monday - Ken Shackleford's Primetime Band. Casual, 125 to 200 people.
Place: American Legion, I-59 to Oneonta/Ashville Exit 166, toward Oneonta a short distance. Turn north on Hwy 11, about 1 mile on right.
Time: 7:00 - 10:00
For more information call 205-594-5652.
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February 28 - Tuesday
Beach Shaggers of Birmingham Casual attire. DJ music. No smoking. Great dance floor.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 6:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Guests
For more info visit www.beachshaggers.com or call 256-547-1161.
February 28 - Tuesday
The Dance Club, Huntsville Ballroom Dance each Tuesday. Dressy casual.
Place: Aldersgate on the Parkway, 11319 South Memorial Parkway, Huntsville (just about one half block north of the intersection of Mountain Gap Rd. and the Parkway, on the east side).
Time: 7:30 - 10:15 pm
Admission: $5 CD/$10 Band
For more info call Frank Tatom 256-880-7636 dancehsv@mindspring.com http://DanceHSV.Home.mindspring.com
February 29 - Wednesday
Magic City Boppers Dance each Wednesday except week of Friday night dance which is usually 3rd Friday. Music by DJ. Casual attire.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com or call 205-854-0123.
March 1 - Thursday
15th Street Dance Every Thursday night. Music by Jack Gamble's Midnight special Band. Casual attire. Bring snacks if you desire. Line dance lesson.
Place: United Mine Workers Union Hall Building, 2501 15th Street Road, Hueytown 35023
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5
For more info call 205-428-6502.
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March 1 - Thursday
Huntsville Thursday Night West Coast Swing Dance & Lessons Every Thursday. WCS lesson 6:30 - 7:30 pm with instructor Rex Sturdy.
Place: Hog Wild Saloon, 2322 Memorial Pkwy sw, Huntsville
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Admission: $Free
For more info 256-698-4699.
March 1 - Thursday
Trussville Senior Center Ballroom dance. Every Thursday except 2nd. CD or band. Dressy casual.
Place: Trussville Senior Center, 504 Cherokee Drive, Trussville 35173
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Admission: $??
For more info call Jean Garris 205-853-4536.
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March 2 - Friday
ACME Dance Music by Lil' Wayne & Same Ol' 2 Step. Soft drinks and ice water provided. BYOB, coolers allowed. Casual attire.
Place: Concordia Club, 3400 1st Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $15
For more info visit www.acmedance.org or call David 205-951-3463.
March 2 - Friday
Priceville Palace Dance First Fridays. Music by The Sophisticated Swingers Band. Light snacks. Casual attire.
Place: Priceville Palace, 716 NE Thompson Road, Priceville Al 35603
Time: 7:30 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $8 per person/$15 per couple
For more info contact Hollis and Selma Grantland, Owners 256 353-4362 or 256 350-1666.
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March 3 - Saturday
Ballroom Club, Montgomery First Saturday of each month. Band four times a year. Coat & tie.
Place: Barranco Center behind montgomery Catholic Preparatory School on Vaugh Road, Montgomery (2012 will move to The New Church, 301 Dexter, Montgomery)
Admission: $20 for guests
Time: 7:30 - 10:30 PM
For more info visit www.renez.com/theballroomclub, Dancing@renez.com, www.renez.com, or call John Leofsky 334-354-0569 or Rene Zgraggen 334-263-5566.
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March 3 - Saturday
Oldies and Country Dance - Odenville First Saturday of the month. Music by the The Traylors Band. No alcohol or smoking. 80 - 120 dancers. No alcohol or smoking. Low cost snacks & cold drinks available. Casual attire.
Place: Odenville Middle School Purser-Ray Hall.
Admission: $Free
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 PM
For more info email Delores Traylor at 205-629-6815 or email L59@windstream.net.
Directions: Exit 144B off I-20 to Hwy 411/Odenville/Moody Parkway. 11 miles, turn right at Exxon onto Alabama Street. .3 miles to hall on right. Or Springville/Odenville Exit 154 off I-59 North and turn right onto Hwy 174. 6 miles to deadend. Right on Hwy 411. Turn left onto Alabama Street at Exxon.
For info visit www.bandmix.com/odenville-country-dance.
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March 3 - Saturday
Swing Dance with Patton James & the Syncromatics Hosted by Crimson Tide Ballroom Dancers. Casual attire. Please bring a finger food. Beginner Hustle group lesson from 6:00 - 6:50 pm.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom, 3rd Floor, 751 Campus Drive, Tuscaloosa Al 35487
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $5 Students/$7 General Admission/$12 Per Couple
For more info visit www.ctbd.org or call 205-394-1493.
March 3 - Saturday
Cajun-Zydeco Connection 12th Annual Tardi Gras Dance Music by Zydeco-T Band. Beads, baloons, king cakes and more. Mardi Gras attire is encouraged, wear your beads, masks, hats & feather boas or just be casual. Beginner Zydeco Class a 7:15 pm.
Place: Flying Monkey, Lowe Mill, 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville
Admission: $15 Non-Members/$13 CZC Members
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 pm
For more info visit www.czdance.com.
March 4 - Sunday
Birmingham FOOTMAD (Friends of Old Time Music And Dance) Contra Dance Dance and lessons. Old time string bands. Casual attire. Wooden dance floor.
Place: YWCA, 2nd floor gym, 309 North 23rd Street Birmingham 35203
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Admission: $6 members/students/$8 guests/$3 ages 3-15.
For more info call 322-9922 or Joyce Cauthen 822-0505 email joycecauthen@bellsouth.net or visit www.bamalong.com.
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March 8 - Thursday
JBY Ballroom Dance Dances held second Thursday of every month. Music provided by the George Winter, Classics or Tradewinds Band. High end snacks& cold drinks provided. No smoking, alcohol or powder on floor. Please bring unwrapped new toy or check or cash for Fultondale Toys for Tots Drive.
Dress Code: Dressy casual for March thru October and January, November (Black & White Ball), December and February dances are coat and tie, tux and long dresses invited. 35% wear tux and long dresses.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $8 Members/$10 Guests/$8 for new members who join at the dance
For more info call Murray Echols, 591-2421 or email hmechols@earthlink.net
March 10- Saturday
Contra Dance - Friends of Old-Time Music & Dance Second Saturday of each month. Dances begin with warm-ups & teaching at 7:30, music starts at 8 PM. Casual attire.
Place: YWCA, Corner of 23rd Street & 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 7:30 Lesson 8:00 Dance
Admission: $8 General Admission $6 Members $3 Children 3-15
For more info call 205-822-0505 or visit www.contradancers.org
March 10 - Saturday
The Archers Band at the VFW - Valentine's Dance Every Saturday night the band plays a great variety of dance music. Casual attire. Good drink prices at the bar. Great wooden dance floor. No smoking building.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 am
Admission: $7
For more info email janshackelford@charter.net or visit www.thearchers.net.
March 16 - Friday
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Dance With Your Friends Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music & live entertainment. Casual attire. Light refreshments. Large dance floor.
Place: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 980 Huffman Road, Birmingham Al 35215
Time: 7:30 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $5 Dance/$8 Dinner & Dance
For more info call Marty 205-335-5871 or Kathy 205-335-8871 or email kbrill@bham.rr.com.
March 16 - Friday
Next Level Classic Dancing Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music. Casual attire. Light refreshments. BYOB.
Place: Next Level Dance, 4627 Avenue V, Five Points West, Birmingham
Time: 8:00 - 1:00 am
Admission: $5
For more info email nextlevelcd@aol.com or see Next Level Classic Dancing on Facebook.
March 16 - Friday
Magic City Boppers Monthly Dance - St. Patrick's Party Normally third Friday of the month. CD Music. Casual attire, wear your Mardi Gras masks, beads and colors. Gumbo & Rice, red beans, bread, salads and desserts will be provided. Large dance floor. Reasonably priced cash bar.
Place: Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668, 1801 11th Avenue North, Birmingham, Al
Time: 7:00 pm
Admission: $Free Members/$5 NonMembers
For more info visit www.magiccityboppers.com.
March 16 - Friday
BPM Events Dance Party Every third Friday. Music by DJ's. Mixture of music to include swing (west and east coast), two step, waltz, chacha, polka, and more. Casual attire. Light snacks and soft drinks provided. No alcohol or smoking. Leather soled shoes preferred.
Place: Bailey Dance Studio, 1853 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 103, Hoover 35225
Time: 7:30 - 11:00 pm
Admission: $6 Per Person/$5 Students
For more info call 205-601-6220 or 205-965-7636 or email info@BPMeventsDJ.com.
March 16 - Friday
Pelham Senior Center Dance Third Friday of each month. Bands or DJ. Snacks are provided. Dressy casual.
Place: Pelham Senior Center, Take I-65 South to Exit 242, turn left on Hwy 52 (Tank Farm Exit). At 3rd traffic light turn left. Turn into second driveway on right.
Time: 6:00 Line Dancing w/Wanda Fulton
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM Ballroom/Social Dance
Admission: $4 person
Directions: Take I-65S to Exit 242, left on Hwy 52 (at Tank Farm). Go to 3rd traffic light and turn left. 2nd driveway on right. For info call 205-620-6064 or 205-620-3180.
Info courtesy of JBY Newsletter