LIST OF  KNOWN BALLROOM  DANCE  CLUBS

ON MID-DELMARVA

(October 3, 2007)

 

CAMDEN-WYOMING, DE (Dover Area)

  • Name of organization: USA Dance Dover DE, dances at the Camden-Wyoming Moose Lodge, 760 Moose Lodge Road, Camden, DE
  • Admission: $10 non-member, $7 USA Dance member (membership not mandatory)
  • Dances second Friday of each month, one annual gala dinner dance. Lesson or practice begin at 7:30, dance from 8:00 till 11:00 PM
  • Attire: dressy casual; business suit or formal  wear when required for special occasions
  • Singles/guests: singles welcome, guests welcome
  • For more info see  www.USADanceDoverDE.com  or call Mike Collier at 302-734-8794

 

CENTREVILLE, MD , Queen Anne’s Arts Council

·    For details, contact the Q.A. Arts Council at 410-758-2520

·    For  more info:  regarding dances and lessons see also   www.dancingontheshore.com or call 410-819-8892 or email showcook@goeaston.net

 

CHESTERTOWN, MD

  • Name of organization: Chestertown Cotillion, Frank Jarman American Legion Post
  • Admission: Annual membership $85 (consult Secretary or President regarding apportionments)
  • Dance Dates: October 27, 2007, January 12, 2008, and April 26, 2008. The first dance will be a Dinner-Dance. Extra charge for dinner.
  • Attire: Gentlemen tuxedos (dark suits acceptable). Ladies formal wear.
  • Singles/guests: couples only, guests welcome
  • For more info: contact Toni Davis, 410-778-3341  or Bill and Ruth Wilson, at RWilson26@Verizon.net, 410-778-2549

 

DENTON, MD

  • Name of organization: The Crystal Dance Club, American Legion Post 29, Legion Road
  • Admission:  Annual membership is $115/couple
  • Dances: Fourth Saturday of month, usually September through May
  • Attire: semi formal (business dress)
  • Singles/guests: Singles welcome. Guests of members are  welcome (first visit to new guests(s) is free, then $10/dance/person)
  • For more info: contact  Patricia Soutiere, 410- 476-5366,  soutiere@myshorelink.com. 

 

DENTON, MD

  • Name of organization: Gold Room Dance Club, Caroline Country Club, Pealiquor Road
  • Admission:  annual membership is $120/couple
  • Dances: third Saturday of month, occasional Sunday afternoon tea dance
  • Attire: formal (new male members may attend for one year before tuxedo is mandatory)
  • Singles/guests: Guests of members are welcome
  • For more info: see www.goldroomdanceclub.com or contact Pieter Van Huizen, 410-228-7214, or Bill and Linda Fleck at billinda@goeaston.net, 410-822-4496

 

EASTON, MD

  • Name of organization: Talbot Dance Club, Elks Lodge, Dutchman’s Road,
  • Admission: ($105/yr)
  • Dances: First Friday of month, occasional Sunday tea dance

 

EASTON, MD

  • Name of organization: USA Dance Chapter #6099: Easton, MD
  • Admission:  Admission $10.00/person/dance  (reduced admission for USA Dance members)
  • Dances: First Saturday of each month  at the YMCA, Peachblossom Rd., Easton.
  • Attire: Dressy casual.
  • Singles/guests : Singles and couples welcome.
  • For more info: contact  Bob Sullivan at 410-822-0372 or Amanda Showell at (410) 819-8892, Showcook@goeaston.net

 

EASTON, MD

  • Name of organization: Amanda Showell,  Academy Art Museum. Easton; also Queen Anne Arts Council, Centreville, MD.
  • Admission: $10/person ($8.00 for USA Dance members).
  • Dances:  Friday, odd numbered months, 7:00-10:00 PM, free dance lesson from 7:00-7:30PM.
  • Singles/guests: Singles and guests welcome
  • Attire: Dressy casual
  • For  more info:  regarding dances and lessons see  www.dancingontheshore.com or call 410-819-8892 or email showcook@goeaston.net

 

LAUREL, DE

·        Name of organization: Laurel Cotillion, American Legion Post 19, Rt. 24

·        Admission: Annual membership ($75/couple, due before April 1st)

  • Dances: three dances per year, 2 dinner dances, one holiday dance bring cocktail foods
  • Singles/guests: Guests permitted once yearly, $15 for holiday dance, $30 for dinner dances
  • Attire: cocktail or long dresses for ladies, tuxedo or dark suit with tie for men
  • For more info: contact Richard Sames, 302-422-9033.

 

SALISBURY, MD 

  • Name of organization: Salisbury Cotillion Club, Salisbury Elks Club, near Civic Center
  • Admission:  Annual Membership Club.
  • Dances:  Dance season consists of four evening dances: winter, spring, summer, and fall. (One extra dance in July-Advance ticket sale - open to members and non members.) Live bands with Big Band Era music
  • Singles/guests: Guests of members welcome – admission charge.
  • Attire: Winter, summer, and July dances are “dressy casual”.  Spring dance is formal, and fall is semi-formal
  • For more info contact Kathy Fahey, 410-742-0879

 

SALISBURY, MD

  • Name of organization: USA Dance, Eastern Shore, MD Chapter #6098 (dances held at Wicomico Civic Center or at the Fellowship Hall of Asbury United Methodist Church).
  • Admission: Tickets sold at door; $12.50,or $10 for USA Dance members and students with school ID.
  • Dances:  on the 3rd Saturday of every other month
  • Singles/guests:  singles and guests welcome; beginner ballroom dancers welcome. Dances open to the public.
  • For more info: info@usadanceeasternshore.org, Phone: 410-749-4914.
  • Website: www.usadanceeasternshore.org .
  • Smoking and alcohol not permitted.

 

SALISBURY, MD

  • Name of organization: Delmarva Dance (at Salisbury YMCA)
  • Admission:  $12.50 per person ($10 for Delmarva Dance students) for dances; cost of group class and private instruction varies
  • Dances:  Monthly at the Salisbury YMCA
  • Singles and couples welcome; no partner necessary
  • Attire:  Dressy casual for dances; casual for group and private instruction
  • For more info:  contact Alice Hajjar at 301-502-4344, or email alice@DelmarvaDance.com, or visit www.delmarvadance.com.

 

SELBYVILLE, DE

·      Name of organization: Delmarva Dance (at Selbyville Middle School)

  • Admission:  Cost of group classes and private instruction varies
  • Dances:  None (see Salisbury, MD)
  • Singles and couples welcome:  No partner needed
  • Attire:  Casual for all group and private instruction
  • For more info:  contact: Alice Hajjar at 301-502-4344, or email alice@DelmarvaDance.com or visit www.delmarvadance.com

 

VIOLA, DE

  • Name of organization: Shawnee Dance Club, 29 Ruritan Club, Ruritan Lane, Viola ($90/yr)
  • Admission:
  • Dances: First Saturday of month.
  • Attire: business (or formal if desired).
  • Singles/guests:
  • For more info contact Stephen Cimo, 302-337-3656, scimo@prodigy.net

 

 

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Dear fellow dancers:

The above information is believed to be accurate, but it is not guaranteed; also, keep in mind that information changes from time to time – a call to a listed contact person may be wise.

Please send your suggestions, corrections, or other comments  to rkent@goeaston.net .

 

                                                Happy Dancing !

                                                                                                Ron

                                                                                                Roland Kent,