South Florida Swing Dance Society
MISSION STATEMENT:
Promote dancing, dance education and fellowship within the South Florida swing dance community while encouraging cooperation and cohesiveness among the area dance instructors and venues.
Lee Fox, has over 40 years of teaching experience, teaching and coaching individual students, as well as group classes and formation teams, at all levels from beginners to advanced level choreography and competition coaching, in all styles of dance, including International Standard, International Latin, American Smooth, and American Rhythm dances, in addition to other Social Dances, such as West Coast Swing, Hustle, Country/Western and others.
A former professional and pro-am ballroom competitor, he has acted and continues to act as an Adjudicator and Chairman of Judges at many competitions in the United States and abroad including the United States Dance Sport Championships.
Admission: Members $15 & Guests $20
Come & Join the South Florida Swing Dance Society as a 2023 member for $40.
Free admission the night that you join.
Lessons start at 7:30 PM followed by Social Dancing until 11:30 PM.
We honor visiting members of other swing dance clubs at our member prices upon presentation of their club membership cards.
Students under age 26 - Free admission with Student I.D. or School Badge.
We offer West Coast Swing beginner lessons to those desiring to learn.
Music provided by deejays. Music Mix: WCS, 2-Step, Hustle, Salsa, NC2 & Waltz.
All music requests must be received 2 weeks prior to the dance each month.
Please send all music request to Alan Goldfarb at: sfsdsdance@aol.com
Snacks are available from 8:30 PM until 9:30 PM.
Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferrable.
Louis is an amazing instructor visiting us from Titusville. Louis and his wife, LaDonna Campbell Schreiber, also his dance partner, owns and manages the Downtown Dance Studio in Titusville. As a professional competitor, Louis has placed and won in several events including Swing, Country and American Smooth Style Ballroom dancing.
The teaching side of his career demonstrates Louis' true passion, sharing his love for dance. Louis has been presented with several Top Teacher awards and has taught at events all over the country. Serious competitors and social dancers alike enjoy and respond to Louis' techniques and open-minded approach to dancing.
Louis will be teaching the Intermediate/Advanced 2 Step for our August dance.
In 1997, Trish was bitten by West Coast Swing bug in a Country Night Club in West Palm Beach, FL, where she currently resides. She has been traveling and competing in the Swing Circuit ever since, and recently achieved All-Star status.
In 2001, Mark Traynor, owner of Floorplay Dance Club of Orlando asked Trish to become the Floorplay Swing Club Director, and partnered with her to bring a monthly dance to Jupiter FL. And as such, Trish helped develop West Coast Swing in Northern Palm Beach County.
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Established 1996 – One of the Premier Dance and Event Centers in the United States
Check out their calendar for a complete list of events
1415 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, Florida 33063
Tel: (954) 979-0770
Round Up gives SFSDS Members a $5 discount on WCS Thursdays and Couples 2-Step Lessons and social dancing on Saturdays at 8:00 pm. Just show your membership card.
Round Up Night Club
9020 W State Road 84, Davie, FL 33324
Tel: (954) 423-1990
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Country 2-Step Lesson with John Harris
8:30pm - 11:30pm Partner Dance Music
A touch of Country, Swing, Ballroom, Latin and Hustle
Entrance Fee: $20 Non-members / $15 Members
John Harris is a professional instructor, competitor and judge. He has multiple titles at national competitions (including West Coast Swing, Country, Salsa, and Hustle). John is a Florida State West Coast Swing Dance Champion and retired All-Star J&J Competitor in WCS. He has also competed in Pro-Pro on the UCWDC Country Circuit with Raquel Reynolds. He has over 30 years of dance experience.
The Fieldhouse @
The Old School Square
51 N. Swinton Avenue (Entrance located off NE 1st Street)
Delray Beach, FL 33444
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM Lesson with John Harris Included with your paid entry of:
Members $15 / Non-Members $20
Partner Music to include a touch of:
Country, Swing, Ballroom, Latin and Hustle
The FieldHouse at Old School Square
1st Ave & 51 North Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444
Free Street Parking and Garage Parking on 95 NE 1st Ave available.
Meeting at Goldcoast Ballroom in 2002, Bruce and Beth immediately made a “connection”. They began competing together nationally on the WCS circuit in 2003, founded their dance company, DanSynergy, Inc. in 2005 and have been a part of the foundation of WCS growth in Florida. They have owned and directed Florida Dance Magic. With a desire to teach they continued their training and received GSDTA teacher certification in 2007.
Florida Dance Magic
Mark and Sheri are both NDA & NDTA certified instructors; they are former dance competitors Country Division 1; they have four World Dance competitions, taking top 5 placements in 3 of 4; Mark & Sheri are former Swing, Hustle & Theater arts competitors; Mark was a Judge in both Country & Swing; Both Mark & Sheri are former pro-am instructors whose students earned top placements.
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DownloadMarch's Guest Instructor's Colleen and Arthur Uspensky have been a professional partnership for the past 10 years. Through Colleen's extensive background in Dance Education and Arthur's creativity and sense of humor, the duo energize many communities around the world. They both are extremely passionate about using social dance as a tool to spread kindness and joy to all walks of life and have developed customized social dance curriculum throughout the Midwest, US and Europe. However, their greatest achievements to date, is their family of two amazing kids and a very special doodle.
Colleen & Arthur Uspensky's "WCS Styling and Footwork Variations Class" begins at 7:30 PM
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DownloadTrish Berlanga fell in love with dance when she walked into the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in her hometown of Flint Michigan. She was quickly recruited by Fred Astaire Studio in Stuart, FL. Her first title was Fred Astaire American Rhythm Rising Star Champion. While at Fred Astaire, Trish earned her teaching certification in American Style Smooth and Rhythm.
In 1997, Trish was bitten by West Coast Swing bug in a Country Night Club in West Palm Beach, FL, where she currently resides. She has been traveling and competing in the Swing Circuit ever since, and recently achieved All-Star status.
You can find Trish spreading her love of dance in the entire South Florida area teaching private and group classes in Palm Beach and Broward Counties.
In 2001 Mark Traynor, owner of Floorplay Dance Club of Orlando asked Trish to become the Floorplay Swing Club Director, and partnered with her to bring a monthly dance to Jupiter FL. And as such, Trish helped develop West Coast Swing in Northern Palm Beach County.
She has earned many dance titles throughout her career, but the more important goal has always been to share her knowledge and love of dance to as many people as possible. If you see Trish on the social dance floor, don’t hesitate to ask her to dance!
Trish Dances on Facebook:igotrhythmx2@yahoo.com
561-707-7581
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Meeting at Goldcoast Ballroom in 2002, Bruce and Beth immediately made a “connection”. They began competing together nationally on the WCS circuit in 2003, founded their dance company, DanSynergy, Inc. in 2005 and have been a part of the foundation of WCS growth in Florida. They have owned and directed Florida Dance Magic. With a desire to teach they continued their training and received GSDTA teacher certification in 2007.
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