Social Dancing Opportunities - Oct. 16 to Oct. 21

[Arthur Lim]

Hello Fellow Dancers,

Bachata and Zouk classes with Penn Social Dance resume this Thursday, October 17.  If you are interested in salsa classes, I suggest that you take them with Drexel Salsa.  Drexel's salsa classes will start on Tuesday, October 22. 

1.  Wednesday, Oct. 16

What:  West Coast Swing Dance hosted by UCSwing

Where:  St. Mary's Church Parish Hall, 3916 Locust Walk, Penn Campus

Time:  Lesson from 8:30 PM to 9:15 PM; social dancing from 9:15 PM to 11 PM

Admission:  $5 with a student ID; $7 for everyone else; FREE for first timers

2.  Thursday, Oct. 17

What:  Bachata Thursdays (21+)

Where:  Lucha Cartel, 207 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106

Time:  10 PM to 2 AM

Admission:  $6

3.  Friday, Oct. 18

What:  Salsa Party

Where:  West Philly Ballroom & Latin Dance, 4520 Baltimore Ave., Phila.

Time:  8:30 PM to 12:30 AM (Mini-lessons plus social dancing)

Admission:  $12.  No partner or experience necessary.

If you have a PennCard, you can take Penn Transit (215-898-RIDE/7433).  You could also take SEPTA's 34 trolley.

4.  Saturday, Oct. 19

What:  Swing Dance hosted by Philly Fish Fry

Where:  Houston Hall's Bodek Lounge, 3417 Spruce St., Phila., PA 19104

Time:  8 PM to midnight

Admission:  See HERE.

5.  Saturday, Oct. 19

What:  Salsa & Bachata (21+)

Where:  Moshulu, 401 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19106

Time:  10 PM to 2 AM

Admission:  $15

6.  Sunday, Oct. 20

What:  Bachata & Salsa at The Rocky Steps

Where:  2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Time:  5 PM to 7 PM

Admission:  FREE

7.  Monday, Oct. 21

What:  Latin Dance

Where:  The Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19102

Time:  8 PM to 11 PM

Admission:  FREE

Feel free to let me know if you have any questions or suggestions.  Happy dancing!

Arthur Lim

Penn Latin & Ballroom Dance

UPenn Salsa Club

Penn Social Dance

Other Events:

Oct. 19 - Latin Dance Social & 15th Anniversary Party at AIM Dance Academy

Oct. 19 - Ballroom Dance Social at Blue Ballroom in Wilmington, DE

Nov.  2 - Ballroom Dance Social at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ