DANCE in Seattle
Swing, 2-Step, Contra, Israeli, and more

updated March, 2002

Indexed by dance genre

TUESDAYS

2-Step
Beginning Lessons 7:30p
Timberline, 2015 Boren Ave
$1 cover after 7pm

Swing
Seattle Center House
DJ dance, all ages
Dance 8:30, Basic Lessons 7:30-8:30
$5 donation includes lesson

Swing
dance 9-midnight, karaoke follows
Radio Rhythm Rendezvous, 21+
China Harbor Restaurant, 2040 Westlake Ave N
$5

WEDNESDAYS

2-Step
Advanced Lessons 7:30p
Timberline, 2015 Boren Ave
$1 cover after 7pm

Israeli Folk Dance
7:30-9:30pm
Herzl-Ner Tamid Congregation, 3700 E. Mercer Wy. Mercer Island
$5

Swing
Century Ballmroom, 915 E. Pine, 206-324-7263
DJ, lesson 9-9:30; dance 9:30-midnight, 21+
$5, lesson free w/ cover

THURSDAYS

Contra
8-11pm
Lake City Community Center, 12531 28th Ave NE
$7, students and seniors $4, kids & first-time contradancers free

Swing
HepCat Swing Dance (DJ'd), all ages
8:30-11pm
Russian Center, 704 19th Ave E (at E Roy), Capitol Hill
$4

Swing
(unsure if this is still on)
Lessons 7:30p
Timberline, 2015 Boren Ave, (206)622-6220
$1 cover after 7pm

FRIDAYS

Contra
7:30-10p, beginner's workshop at 7p
6532 Phinney N
$7, $6 if you bring a fan

Balkan
8:30-11/12pm
intermediate/advanced class at 6:30, beginner class at 7:30
Greenlake VFW, 7220 Woodlawn NE
$5

SATURDAYS

2-Step
Timberline, 2015 Boren Ave

Swing
8-11, lesson 7-8
Seattle Center House
$7 dance, $3 lesson

Contra, First Saturday
(not July through September)
7:30-10:30, beginners workshop at 7
University Friends Meeting House, 4001 9th Ave NE
$7

Contra, Second Saturday
(not in July and August)
8:00-11:30, Workshop at 7:30
Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave NW
$6

Contra, Third Saturday
8:00-11:00, Beginner's lesson @ 7:30
Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th W.
$6

Contra, Fourth Saturday
8-10:30, dance workshop at 7:30
University Friends Meeting House, 4001 9th Ave NE
Singularity
$6

Contra, Fifth Saturday
8-11pm, newcomers' workshop at 7:30
Aqua Barn Ranch, 3 miles out the Maple Valley Highway from Renton, directions
Phil Katz - philkatz@halcyon.com - 206-722-8228.

R&B and Hip-Hop
Women's night w/ M.C. Queen Lucky
Re-bar, 1114 Howell at Boren
$5

SUNDAYS

Swing
8:30-11:30
Century Ballroom & Cafe, 915 E Pine St, Capitol Hill, Seattle
$5 unless noted

Contra, Third Sunday
(not July and August)
5pm, potluck supper (bring your own plate and utensils)
6-9 pm dance
Open band, open caller
Sunset Hill Community Association hall, 3003 NW 66th St in Ballard
$5

He'Ari Israeli Folkdancing
7:30-10:30
The Wilsonian Ballroom, 4718 1/2 University Way NE
$6

NOTE: For salsa, try Century Ballroom, China Harbor, and others. Calendars at seattlesalsa.com, and Seattle Salsa Club Guide

Christie Portia Robertson 
Email -- cpr@u.washington.edu
Web -- http://xie.helvella.org