“AREA WIDE CALENDAR” - Metrolina Dancers Association
“AREA WIDE CALENDAR” And other useful information serving the Metrolina Charlotte, NC area dancers. UPDATED Jauary 15, 2015 Please scroll to the bottom to find the area clubs’ normal dance nights and their contact information. 2015*****2015*****2015*****2015*****2015*****2015 January 2015 16 16 17 17 18 20 20 22 23 23 23 24 27 27 27 29 30 30 31 Diamond Yellow Rockers – Golden Oldies Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Randy’s Square Wheelers – Regular Dance – Randy Page Emerald Squares – Hawaii Dance – David Cox Genesis Dance – MCCA & MDA – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 3:00 PM Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Grand Spinners – Regular Dance – Bob Helms Belles & Beaus – Regular Dance Spinning Moors – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Super Bowl Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – All Plus Dance Grand Spinners – All Plus Dance MCCA – 5th Saturday Dance – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 7:30 PM February 2015 3 3 5 5 6 6 7 10 10 10 12 13 13 13 14 17 17 19 20 20 21 21 24 24 24 26 Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Chili Dance – Bob Helms/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Red Dress Dance – Donnie Chapman Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – All Singing Calls – Bob Helms Cardinal Squares – Chocolate Lover’s Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Winter Wonderland Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Belles & Beaus – Valentines Dance Spinning Moors –Valentine’s Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Sweet Hearts Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Graduation Dance NC Federation – Federation Dance – Thomasville, NC 1:00 PM Emerald Squares - Canceled Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance 27 27 28 Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Spinning Moors – Regular Dance March 2015 3 3 5 5 6 6 7 10 10 10 12 13 13 13 14 17 17 19 20 20 21 24 24 24 26 27 27 27 28 31 31 Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Regular Dance – Donnie Chapman/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – 32nd Apple Blossom Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – Patsy Cline Tribute – Patty Greene Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – March Madness Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Belles & Beaus – Black Cat and Glow Worm Dance (in Eagle’s Nest Scout Hut) Spinning Moors –St Patrick’s Day Dance Cardinal Squares – Leprechaun Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – St Patricks Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Welcome to Spring Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance – Danny Thomas Emerald Squares – St Patty’s Dance – Walt Leftwich Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Belles & Beaus – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance w/workshop at 7:00 PM Spinning Moors – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance April 2015 2 2 3 3 3 4 7 7 9 10 11 14 14 14 16 17 17 17 18 21 21 23 24 Swinging Mallards – Regular Dance – Evan Pauley/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Canceled Diamond Yellow Rockers – Canceled Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – April Fool’s Day Dance – Steve Anderson Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Spinning Moors – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – “My Hard drive Crashed” (IRS) Dance Carolina Promenaders – Spring Bonnet Dance Lincoln Squares – Spring Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Benefit Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – Sports Dance – Randy Page Cardinal Squares – Italiano Night Dance ($7.00 eat at 6:15 PM) Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance 25 28 28 28 30 Spinning Moors – 38th Anniversary Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance May 2015 1 1 1 1-3 2 5 5 7 8 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 19 19 21 22 26 26 26 28 29 30 Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Canceled 25th Pipestem “Fun Seekers” Fling Pipestem, WV State Park - Helms, Hichman, Cauble, Walker Emerald Squares - Canceled Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Homemade Ice Cream Social Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Circus Dance – Marty Northrup/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Armed Forces Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Country Western Dance NC Federation – Federation Dance – Greensboro, NC 1:00 PM Emerald Squares - Canceled Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Armed Forces Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Canceled Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners –Benefit Dance MCCA – USO Dance – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 7:30 PM June 2015 2 2 4 4 5 5 5 6 9 9 9 11 12 16 16 18 19 19 19 20 23 23 Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – 40th Anniversary Dance – Ken Perkins/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – 36th Anniversary Dance – Gary Shoemake Emerald Squares – Beach Party – Tom Wallace Cardinal Squares – 33rd Anniversary Dance – Jerry Biggerstaff Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Ice Cream Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – Summer Bolshies Dance – Gene Baker Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance 23 25 26 30 30 Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance July 2015 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 7 9 10 14 14 14 16 17 17 17 18 21 21 23 24 24 28 28 30 31 Swinging Mallards – Watermelon Dance – Joe Arnold/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Canceled Diamond Yellow Rockers – Patriotic Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares - Canceled Hot Dog/Hall of Fame Dance – MDA & MCCA – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 3:00 PM Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – 50’s Soda Shop Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Hawaiin Luau Dance Lincoln Squares – Luau & Ice Cream Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Emerald Squares – Red, White & Blue – Steve Anderson Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – All Plus Dance August 2015 1 4 4 6 6 7 7 7 11 11 11 13 14 14-15 15 18 18 20 21 21 21 25 25 25 Emerald Squares – 50’s Dance – Walt Leftwich Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Regular Dance – Bod Helms/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance NC Federation – NC State Convention – North Raleigh Hilton, NC – Theme: Blackbeard’s Ball Emerald Squares - Canceled Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders –The 50’s Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Summer Fun Dance Cardinal Squares – Open House Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance 27 28 29 Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance MCCA – 5th Saturday Dance – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 7:30 PM September 2015 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 8 8 10 11 15 15 15 17 18 18 18 22 22 24 25 29 29 29 Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Cobbler/Ice Cream Dance – Donnie Chapman/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Hot Dog Dance Lincoln Squares – 37th Apple Festival Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Benefit Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Gospel Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance October 2015 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 8 9 13 13 13 15 16 16 16 18 20 20 22 23 27 27 27 29 30 31 Swinging Mallards – Soup Dance – Evan Pauley/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Cruisin’ with the Cruisers Dance Carolina Promenaders – Anniversary Dance Lincoln Squares – Pumpkin Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Anniversary Dance Hospice Dance – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 3:00 PM Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Witches Brew Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – All Plus Dance MCCA – 5th Saturday Dance – Steele Creek Presbyterian Church – 7:30 PM November 2015 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 10 10 10 12 13 17 17 19 20 20 20 21 24 24 24 26 27 Cardinal Squares – Canceled Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Special Friends Dance Swinging Mallards – Regular Dance – Bob Helms/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Honor Veterans Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Square-N-Aders –Annual Dance – Municipal Club Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Veteran’s/Red, White & Blue Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Turkey Trot Dance Lincoln Squares – Canceled Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance NC Federation – Federation Dance – TBD, NC 1:00 PM Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Canceled Carolina Promenaders – Canceled Grand Spinners – Canceled December 2015 1 1 3 3 4 4 8 8 8 10 11 11 15 15 17 18 18 22 22 22 24 25 25 29 29 29 31 Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Swinging Mallards – Reason for the Season Dance – Joe Arnold/Peggy Broadway Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Lincoln Squares – Regular Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Christmas Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Carolina Promenaders – Regular Dance Boots N Slippers – Regular Dance Grand Spinners – Christmas Dance Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Snowball Dance Carolina Promenaders – Christmas Dance Lincoln Squares –Jingle Bell Rock Dance Diamond Yellow Rockers – Regular Dance Cardinal Squares – Canceled Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Canceled Carolina Promenaders – Canceled Boots N Slippers – Canceled Grand Spinners – Canceled Cardinal Squares – Canceled Groovy Grovers – Regular Dance Cane Creek Cruisers – Canceled Carolina Promenaders – TBD 2016*****2016*****2016*****2016*****2016*****2016 January 2015 7 Swinging Mallards – Regular Dance – Joe Arnold/Peggy Broadway February 2015 4 Swinging Mallards – Chili Dance – Donnie Chapman/Peggy Broadway April 2016 29-May 1 Pipestem “Fun Seekers” Fling Pipestem, WV State Park - Helms, Hichman, Cauble, Walker CLUB DRESS CODES, CLUB WEB SITES, AND CONTACT LIST: If you are not sure about a club’s dress code, please give them a call. “A” Sharps – Mooresville – Advance/C1 Casual Dress – Randy Page 704-588-4122 Thursdays, 7:00PM, War Memorial Building 220 N. Maple Street 28115 Belles & Beaus - Matthews– Casual dress –June thru August – Brenda & Elliott Welch, 704-847-4127 - 2nd & 4th Fridays, Matthews United Methodist Church 801 S. Trade St 28105 E.Rds 7:00 Dnc: 7:30-9:30PM www.bellesandbeausSDClub.org Boots N’ Slippers - Charlotte – Casual all year – except for “special dances” Dave & Joyce Carpenter 803-8319031 1st & 3rd Fridays, 7:30-9:30PM, Steele Creek Presbyterian Church 7407 Steele Creek Rd 28217 Cane Creek Cruisers – Waxhaw – Casual All Year – Harvey Hess 704-843-3541 2nd & 4th Tuesday, Walkersville Presbyterian Church, 6204 Brady Road, Waxhaw, C 28173 – Workshop 7:00 PM, Dance 7:30-9:30 PM Cardinal Squares-Salisbury-Casual Dress -except “special dances”–Jack & Linda Cauble 704-633-9147 Tuesdays, 7-9 PM Web site: www.funfellowshipfitness.weebly.com Salisbury City Park Rec Ctr 316 Lake Dr. 28144 Carolina Lakes Squares – Indian Land, SC – Square Dance attire optional all year – MS, Announced Plus, Lines Mondays 7:00 PM – Sun City Carolina Lakes Lakehouse – Charlotte Hwy – John Titus 803-548-2840 Carolina Promenaders - Rock Hill,SC – Casual all year - Danny & Peggy Thomas 803-328-0289 Thursdays - Shield of Faith Family Church 2499 Firetower Rd 29730 Charlotte A’s – Sundays – Southpark Cristian Church, 6650 Park South Drive, Charlotte – Casual Dress – Dance 7-9 PM – Squares by Randy Page & Al Broadway – Rounds by Peggy Broadway – Randy and Fran Page 704-588-4122 Diamond Yellow Rockers – Weddington – Theresa Rutz – 704-763-6961 1st & 3rd Fridays 7:30-9:30 PM Mainstream w/Lines – Weddington Methodist Church, 13901 Providence Road, Weddington 28104 Do-Sa-Do – Dallas – Bill Varley 704-692-4778 2nd & 4th Mondays – 6-8PM – Gaston County Senior Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas 28034 Emerald Squares - Hiddenite- -Casual Dress – Wayne & Shirley Roberts 828-632-4291 1st & 3rd Saturdays 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM Hiddenite Educational Complex, 70 Hiddenite Church Rd 28636 Grand Spinners - Gastonia – Casual Dress June thru August – LC & Frances Lathan 704-864-3820 2nd, 4th Fridays, 5th Friday(ALL PLUS), 7:30-9:30 PM First United Methodist Church 190 E. Franklin Blvd. 28052 Groovy Grovers - Charlotte - Casual Dress – Gene & Betty Baker 704-847-9686 Tuesdays, Workshop 7:00 Dance 7:30-9PM - Baker’s Dance Hall, 2843 Williams Road, Matthews 28105 Lincoln Squares - Lincolnton –Casual Dress – June thru Aug -David & Francis Rhyne 704-732-1520 1st & 3rd Fridays, Early Rounds 7:30PM, Squares 8:00PM : Betty G Ross Recreation Park, 800 S. Madison St. 28092 Mountain Mixers – Linville – www.mountainmixers.com Sunday – PLUS DANCING 2:00-4:00PM with Rounds between Tips, A2 Dance 4:00-4:30PM, all round dancing is recorded. Square Dance Attire or smart casual (No shorts) - Fridays – MS with announced Plus 7:30-9:30PM Casual Dress - A2 dance every Monday night at 7:30 to 9:30 PM starting May 16 and going through October 10 with Jerry Biggerstaff. Mayberry Squares – Mount Airy – Walt Leftwich 336-648-3709 Sunday nights from 7-9 PM Plus Dance – Southpark Christian Church, 6650 Park Road South, Charlotte Early Rounds 7:30; Plus Squares 810:00 PM; DBD Tip at 10:PM – Randy Page 704-588-4122 Silver Saddle Squares – Fairview - David & Donna Cox 704-281-3066 2nd Thursday- 7:30-9:30 PM – Presbyterian Church, 7608 Concord Hwy/Hwy 601, Fairview, NC Spinning Moors - Mooresville – Casual Dress–June thru August – Jack & Brenda Untener 704-857-2639 2nd & 4th Saturdays, Early Rounds 7:30 PM, Squares 8:00-9:50PM, War Memorial Ctr 220 N. Maple St 28115 web site: www.spinningmoors.org Square Wheelers – Charlotte – Randy Page 704-588-4122 1st & 3rd Saturdays 7:30-9:30PM, Southpark Christian Church, 6560 Park South Drive, Charlotte,28210 Squar N Aders – Lexington – Casual Dress June – Dearl & Shirley Bunce 336-249-1268 Every Thursday 7:00-9:00PM, Lexington Municipal Club, 200 Country Club Drive, Lexington Swinging Mallards - Charlotte - Casual Dress all year long – Harvey & Monie Alexander 704-547-0616 1st Thursday monthly – 7:30-9:30 PM – Mallard Creek Presbyterian Ch. 1600 W. Mallard Creek Church Rd, 28262 Swinging Saints - Charlotte –Square Dance Attire optional all year – Early Rounds 7:00 PM, Squares 7:30-9:00 PM –Tony & Christine Jelley 704-542-1944 2nd & 4th Saturdays, St Andrews United Methodist Church, 1900 Emerywood Dr 28210 HELPFUL SQUARE DANCE WEB SITES: www.nsdcnec.com National Square Dance Convention® www.64nsdc.com 64th National Square Dance Convention® Springfield, MA www.65nsdc.org 65th National Square Dance Covention® Des Moines, IW www.metrolinadancers.org Metrolina Dancers Association www.ncfederation.org North Carolina State Federation www.scsquaredance.com South Carolina Web Page http://as-we-see-it.epgvl.com South Carolina Web Page – great information about dancing www.AmericanCallers.com American Callers Association www.callerlab.org CALLERLAB – International Association of Callers www.usda.org United Square Dancers of America (great educational information for clubs) www.dosado.com Audio & Hanhurst’s Tape Service (numerous links to more sites & much more) www.arts-dance.org Alliance of Round, Traditional and Square Dance www.roundalab.org ROUNDALAB - International Association of Round Dance Instructors www.wherestherdance.com Listing of special dances throughout the US Special Request: As best that we can figure, about 82% of the dancers in our area have e-mail service. If you would run off one copy of the Area Wide Calendar for those who do not have Internet service and put it on your flyer table, I’m sure these dancers would appreciate this very much. These dates are obtained from E-Mails, Flyers and the Metrolina Dancers Association. Make sure your special dates or changes are sent to: Jerry & Kathy Lock [email protected] (704-455-9433) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~END OF AREA WIDE CALENDAR~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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