October Dance List
- Janice Jensen
- Oct 1, 2019
- 3 min read
Some great dances coming up in October starting this weekend! Check it out.
Important: notices of dances and events should continue to be sent to me at dance@janicepages.org. ~ Kathy Burton & Janice Jensen, Newsletter Editor
Mondays, October 7, 14, 21, 28: Eugene Swing Dance Club’s West Coast Swing Lessons and Dance. Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette. Beginning, beyond beginning, and intermediate lessons from 7 – 8 pm. Open dancing from 8 – 10:30 pm. $7 non-members, $5 members. All levels of ability welcome!
Tuesdays, October 8, 15, 22, 29: Rooster Blue’s Jam. Vet’s Club. 1626 Willamette. 7 pm. No cover.
Wednesday, October 9th: 40+ Single Mingle with Coupe DeVille at Embers, 8-11 pm. 1811 State Hwy 99 N, Eugene, OR, 97402,
Wednesdays, October 2, 16, 30. Gus Russell and Paul Biondi. Vet’s Club. 1626 Willamette. Funk, Soul, R&B. 6 to 9 pm. No cover.
Wednesday, October 18 Red Thunder at Springfield VFW. 5344 Main St, Springfield, OR 97478
Wednesday, October 2nd and continuing through the month: Round Dancing with your Favorite Ballroom Steps. Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St, Spfld. 7:45-9:00 p.m. $3 per person, drop-in. Ballroom dance sequences, mixers, and interesting choreographies. More info: Augusta @ 541-517-8976.
Also from Sam and Taught by Sam:
"Fusion" Squares (Square Dance) Monday 7:45-9pm, $3 ID/$3.50 OD drop-in. Willamalane Adult Center, 215 West C St, Spfld. A mix of modern and traditional square dancing encompassing all levels and lists.
International Folk Dance.Tuesday 7:45-10pm. Willamalane said that this event is no longer being held there, beginning October. We do not have a location update.
Thursdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Ballroom Basics 5:30-6:30, Easy Ballroom 6:30-7:30. Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St, Spfld.
Thursdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: (& every Thursday all year): Easy Money Dance Band at the Embers. 1811 State Highway 99 N, Eugene. Talented musicians playing great music for dancing and listening! 8 to 11 pm. Free! Just buy a drink and or food . . .
Thursdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. Dueling Pianos with Skip Jones and Hank Shreve, Vet’s Club. 1626 Willamette. 7 pm. No cover. Great variety of danceable music. Specifically asked me to spread the word that they would like more dancers!
Thursday, October 31 Red Thunder at the Embers. 1811 State Highway 99. 8 to 11 pm
Friday, Saturday, October 4, 5 Red Thunder at the Embers. 1811 State Highway 99. 8 to 11 pm
Friday and Saturday, October 4, 5 - Track Town Swing Seven-Year Anniversary, Upstairs at the Vet's Club, 1626 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401. 7:00 – 8: 00 pm: Intro lesson taught by Track Town Swing. 8:00 – 11:00 pm: Swing Dance with LIVE MUSIC from the Stealin Apples Jazz Band featuring Jen Hodge, Admission is $15 per night at the door.
Fridays, October 4, 11, 18, 25, Oregon Ballroom Dance Club Rueda Lesson and open dance, Global Scholars Hall, Great Room, room 123, on the UO Campus, 1710 E 15th Ave. Eugene, OR, 97403.
Friday, October 20 Red Thunder at Springfield VFW. 5344 Main St, Springfield, OR 97478
Friday, October 18: Ballroom/Latin/Swing Dance at Timberhill Athletic Club. 2855 NW 29th St, Corvallis, Studio C. Hosted by Barbara Platt Lauris with open dancing from 7:30 to 10 pm. $4. Contact Barbara at: arabrab@peak.org.
Saturday, October 5, 12, 19, 26, Springfield Eagles. 7:00 (Music by: 5th Loose Wheel, 12th McKenzie Express, 19th McKenzie Express, 26th Rick Miller) 1978 Main St, Springfield, OR 97477
Sunday, October 13: USA Dance Ballroom Club’s Second Sunday Dance. Eugene Vets Club Ballroom.1626 Willamette St. Regular schedule resumes with 2 lessons. Mark Baker will teach Rumba, 5-6 pm: beginning (plus) lesson, 6-7 pm: intermediate class, 7-9:30 pm: open dancing. Members and full-time students, $7; non-members, $10. Open to the public! Info: www.eugeneballroom.org
Sunday, October 27: USA Dance’s Tea Dance. Eugene Vets Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. No lesson, but great music to dance away the early evening. 5:30 to 7:30 pm. $5 non-members, $3 for members, at the door.
Laura and Robert’s Fall Dance Classes. Classes start October 10. 6-7 pm, Cross Step Waltz & Swing; 7:15 to 8:15 pm, Cross Step Waltz. $80 per person per series. Held at Trinity Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd, Eugene, OR 97404 More info: dancelaurarobert@riousa.com
For updated information & changes to the listings, subscribe to specific club mailing lists and events websites.
Check specific event websites for updates. Happy Dancing!!
Websites of Interest
Dance With Us - Laura Taylor and Robert Phaigh’s website. To get on their mailing list: dancelaurarobert@riousa.com
Eugene Swing Dance Club. To get on their mailing list: eugeneswingnews@gmail.com
The Eugene Register-Guard (on Fridays) and the Eugene Weekly (on Thursdays) will have updated events. Also see Mac’s “Home of the Blues” website, www.MacsAtTheVets.com for jazz and blues events.
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