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LINE DANCING IN GEORGIA:
Soul Line Dancing at Greenforest Community Baptist Church on Friday evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the fellowship hall. For more information, call 404-434-2318.
LINE DANCING IN MARYLAND:
Every Tuesday and Saturday, join Randy Dennis at the Energy Fitness Center, 8603 Liberty Road, Randallstown, MD 21133 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information, call (410) 521-5555. Randy also teaches on Monday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Coppin State Univesity in the Tawes Center, 2nd Floor.
D.A.M.P. (Dance Away My Pain) with Ronnie Goode and Tymeana Bullock. Beginner classes are on Thursdays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Intermediate/Advance classes are Tuesdays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at The Brittany Apartments (Ballroom), One Breton Hill Road, Pikesville, MD 21208. For more information about this class, please contact Ronnie Goode at (443) 413-6109 or Tymeana Bullock at (410) 963-0966.
Trish Womack teaches beginner class on Thursday evenings starting at 6:00 p.m. and intermediate classes starting at 7:00 p.m. at 501 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD (white church building) and Saturday mornings at 9:30 a.m. for Beginners and 10:30 a.m. for intermediate at 9006-1 Liberty Road, Randallstown, MD (Lynne Dance Studio) and Monday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at 9006-1 Liberty Road, Randallstown, MD. For more information, contact Trish at (410) 905-4621.
Style and Rhythm Line Dancers have changed their schedule. Please e-mail Sandra at styleandrhythm@aol.com for more information or call Sandra at Sandra at 443-416-5046.
Tamar Simmons teaches Monday and Tuesday evenings at Forestville Knights of Columbus Hall, 3611 Stewart Road, Forestville, MD. For more information about this class, contact Tamar at 301-357-7424 or e-mail her at myavtisimmons@yahoo.com.
Simply Swing Dance Academy has Line dance Friday workshop/workout at Trinity Episcopal Church, 7005 Piney Branch Road NW, Washington, DC from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information about this class, please contact Simply Swing Dance Academy at simplyswing@verizon.net.
LINE DANCING IN ST. LOUIS:
Monday and Thursday evenings at Studio Blue Nightclub, 8909 Natural Bridge Road from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please call 314-426-3337 for more information on this class.
Monsanto YMCA (registration required), 5555 Page Avenue on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please call 314-367-4646 for more information.
Vashon CEFSS, 3035 Cass. For time and/or further information, please call 314-652-9961.
Tuesday evenings at Union Memorial Church, 1141 Belt Avenue. Advance class is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and Beginners class is on Wednesday. For more information on this class, please call 314-367-8314.
Tuesday evenings at Club Illusion (East St. Louis), 526 E. Broadway from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday evenings at Schafly Library Branch, 225 N. Euclid Avenue from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information, please call 314-367-4120.
Tuesday evenings at E. St. Louis City Hall, 301 River Park Drive from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. For more information on this class, please call 618-830-0906.
Tuesday and Thursday mornings at Emerson YMCA (registration required), 3390 Pershall Road from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information, please call 314-521-1822.
Wednesday evenings at Jesse's Place (East St. Louis), 103 Collinsville Avenue from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information, please cann 618-581-5208.
Connect Care Seniors, 5535 Delmar on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, please call 314-521-1822.
Wednesday evenings Gamble Center, 2907 Gamble Street from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This class is for people 18 years old and up. For more information, call 314-531-0505.
Thursday evenings at Heman Park Center, 7201 Olive Street from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information on this class, please call 314-437-2449.
Friday evenings at the Fire Station, 1421 Jefferson from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. For more information, please call 314-853-5582.
Saturday mornings at Flo Valley Community College (registration required), 270 N. Florissant Road from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information on this class, please call 314-513-4444.
LINE DANCING IN SPRINGFIELD, MA:
Monday evenings at YMCA, 275 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday evenings at Brookings Elementary School (in the gym) , 367 Hancock Street, Springfield MA from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information about these classes, please contact Antoinette at amleaks@gmail.com.
LINE DANCING IN COLUMBUS, OH:
Marc Thomas and Steppin In the City Productions, LLC has soul line dance classes on Fridays at Howard Recreation Center, 2505 Cassady Avenue, Columbus, OH from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Registration is necessary. To register, please call 614-645-3713.
CALIFORNIA LINE DANCE CLASSES:
If you live in South California, Riverside, Ontario or Pomona, California, please check out the following classes:
Rose Peterson teaches on Monday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for Beginners and Tuesday night from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for Intermediate/Advance at 13613 12th Street, Chino, CA. For more information contact Rose at (909)730-4964 or e-mail her at roe1roe1@yahoo.com.
MONDAYS:
Community Settlement Association, 4366 Bermuda Avenue (and Martin Luther King Blvd.), Riverside, CA from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (951) 686-6266.
Bordwell Park-Stratton Center, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5355.
Revoluation Dance Academy, 3751 Merced, Unit G, Riverside, CA 92503 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information call (951) 352-0337. You must pre-register for this class!
Bordwell Park-Stratton Center, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5355.
Bobby Bonds-Ceasar Chavez Center, 2060 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5746.
TUESDAYS:
Community Settlement Association, 4366 Bermuda Avenue (and Martin Luther King Blvd.), Riverside, CA from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (951) 686-6266.
Bordwell Park-Stratton Center, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5355.
Orange Terrace Community Center, 20010 Orange Terrace Parkway (south of Alessandro and Mission Grove Shopping Center. PLEASE PRE-RESTER FOR THE CLASS NOW! The class will run from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. To pre-register, please call (951) 571-0285.
Hutton community Center, 660 Colton Avenue, Colta, CA from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (You must pre-register for this class). Call (909) 370-6153 to register and about the fee.
Orange Terrace Community Center, 20010 Orange Terrace Parkway (south of Alessandro and Mission Grove Shopping Center. PLEASE PRE-RESTER FOR THE CLASS NOW! The class will run from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. To pre-register, please call (951) 571-0285.
Gonzales Community Center, 670 Colton Avenue, Colton, CA. PLEASE PRE-RESTER FOR THE CLASS NOW! The class will run from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. To pre-register, please call (909) 370-6153.
WEDNESDAYS:
New Hope Westside Community Service Center, 1505 W. Highland Avenue., San Bernardino, CA. from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. For more information call (909) 384-5428.
Bobby Bonds-Ceasar Chavez Center, 2060 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5746.
Bordwell Park-Stratton Center, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call (951) 826-5355.
THURSDAYS:
Palomares Park, Senior Center, 499 Arrow Highway, Pomona, CA from 2:00 to 3:30. For more information and class registration fee, please call 909-620-2324.
ONTARIO CLASS: Every Thursday at the Jazz Cafe, 1133 W. 6th Street, Ontario, CA from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. For more information on this class, call 909-391-9119 or visit www.heartandsoullinedance.com for more information.
POMONA CLASS: Every Thursday at Palomares Park, Senior Center, 499 Arrow Highway, Pomona, CA from 2:00 to 3:30. For more information and class registration fee, please call 909-620-2324.
RIVERSIDE CLASSES: Mondays and Wednesdays at the Stratton Center at Bordwell Park, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., Riverside, CA. For more information about this class, call 951-826-5355. Cost is FREE. Donations for the instructor is welcome. Or you can visit: http://home.earthlink.net or e-mail Harriette Cogs Stuckey at soullinedance@earthlink.net.
FRIDAY:
Orange Terrace Community Center, 20010 Orange Terrace Parkway (south of Alessandro and Mission Grove Shopping Center. PLEASE PRE-RESTER FOR THE CLASS NOW! The class will run from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. To pre-register, please call (951) 571-0285.
Orange Terrace Community Center, 20010 Orange Terrace Parkway (south of Alessandro and Mission Grove Shopping Center. PLEASE PRE-RESTER FOR THE CLASS NOW! The class will run from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. To pre-register, please call (951) 571-0285.
SATURDAY:
Moreno Valley Conf./Rec Center, 14075 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA. YOU MUST PRE-RESTER FOR THIS CLASS! Class will run from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SOUL STRUTTER PENNINSULA AND BAY AREA LINE DANCE SCHEDULE:
The below is but a small listing of classes:
Ray Johnson has a monday Beginner's class at Fruitvale Senior Center, 3301 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
Ray also has a Tuesday Beginners/Intermediate/Advance class at Edes Senior enter, 9255 Edes Avenue, Oakland, CA from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Menlo Park Senior Center, 100 Terminal Avenue on Monday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for beginners. This class is FREE.
West Oakland Senior Center, 1724 Adeline Street, Oakland, CA on Monday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for Beginners. Donation is optional.
Dolger Senior Center, 101 Lake Merced, Daly City, on Monday evenings from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Tuesday mornings at Innis & Hawes (end of Evans) in San Francisco, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Edes Senior Center, 9255 Edes Avenue, East Oakland, CA from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. All levels of dancing.
Oakland High School, 1023 MacArthurd Blvd., East Oakland, CA on Tuesday afternoons from 3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
East Palo Alto Senior Center, 560 Bell Street, East Palo Alto, CA on Tuesday afternoons from 2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
North Oakland Senior Center, 5714 Martin Luther King Way, Oakland, CA from 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon.
F.M. Smith Recreation Center, 1969 Park Blvd., East Oakland, CA from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday events.
South East Facility, 1800 Oakdale, San Francisco, CA on Thursday mornings from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Iola Williams Senior Program teaches a Thursday afternoon class at the Shirahawa Community Center, 2072 Luretia Avenue in San Jose from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. This class is FREE.
Booker T. Anderson Center, 960 South 47th Street, Richmond, CA on Thursday afternoons from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Berkeley Youth Alternative, 1255 Allston & Bonar, Berkeley, CA from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday evenings.
Rosa Parks Building, 5150 Turk Street, Fillmore District, San Francisco, CA on Thursday afternoon from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Bayview Senior Center, 1706 Yosmite Street, San Francisco, CA on Friday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. All levels of donation accepted.
Dolger Senior Center 101 Lake Merced, Daly City, CA from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Taylor Memorial Church, 1188 12th Street, Oakland, CA on Friday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Donations accepted.
Elmhurts Methodist Church, 1659 83rd Avenue, East Oakland, CA on Friday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Donations accepted.
SOUTH CAROLINA LINE DANCE CLASSES:
Sandy Thompson a Philadelphia native is teachin in Columbia, SC. Sandy is a member of Classic Soul Line Dancers and she teachers on Thursday evenings at the Adult Activity Center at Parklane Road, with beginner line dancing from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and advance line dancing from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for more information about Sandy and her class, please e-mail her at ms.sandit@yahoo.com.