*(Texas Hoedown) Hosted each year in Ft Worth Texas at The Holiday Inn North, I 35 W & Meacham, By Jerry, Missy, And Virginia Rainey this event gets bigger and more fun each year. 1st Stop on the "Fun Country Circuit." One weekend in March, (Mar. 19-22, '98) workshops, social dancing, competition, skits, videos, club crawl. C&W western, line dancing. Mail to Jerry & Virginia Rainey, P.O. Box 62, Sanger TX 76266 or call (940) 458-7276 for registration and schedule, this is a dancers dream. For full information on dates, times, and arraignments click here; Texas Hoedown. (817) 625-9911, E-mail click here
*(Dance Festivals, U.S.A.) This link will give you listings and information all over the C&W for festivals, events, and workshops. Click here; (DANCE FESTIVALS U.S.A., DAVES PAGES)
*(Fun COUNTRY Listings 1998, Honky Tonkers Home Page ) Many great links from here help expand your dance contacts. Check out The Fun Country Link. This circuit includes a new listing by our own Rowdy Dufrene and supplies contact information on several events. (FUN COUNTRY LISTINGS)
*(Dallas Dance Festival) Hosted By the multi-talented Jan Danielle in Dallas, Tx each year, this festival and workshop extravaganza IT is a must do for a fantastic weekend. Click here for full information; Dallas Dance Festival
*(UCWDC Dance Events) A great listing of UCWDC events, regulations, music, etc. this links you directly to UCWDC. UCWDC Click here;
*(D.F.Y.I.T. DANCE RODEO) This Was the second year for this event and is sponsored by The T.C.W.D.A. Hosted at the Grand Prairie High School in Grand Prairie, TX by the tireless and selfless Sgt. Bill Erter the event benefits the Drug Free Youth in Texas Program. Event date; Sat', February 7, 1998. CONTACT BILL BY PHONE AT; (972)237-5308 or write Sgt. Bill Erter, 801 Conover Dr, Grand Prairie, Tx 75051. Email: berter4716@aol.com
*(PIONEER DAYS DANCE FESTIVAL) Typically held in August, 1998 will be the third year for this event that couples workshops and exhibitions with dance competitions, awarding major prizes such as cruises and cash. From novice to adv. dancer this event is celebrated at the annual Pioneer Days Festival in the Historic FT Worth Stockyards. All manner of dance from couple, line, square and round dancing are taught throughout the weekend with special events scheduled for the kids in your group. if you wish to participate as a planner, contributor, or contestant contact us at Boot Scootin for information as this event is organized for 1998.DFW area clubs sponsor, singles mixers, dance off, line dance competition, lessons, C&W western, clogging, tejano. (817) 626-7921, (817) 763-0610. E-mail to:Bscootin@aol.com
*(Dallas D.A.N.C.E.) Labor Day Weekend, Fairmont Hotel, Dallas, a weekend of push, whip, WCSwing workshops, social dance, and competition. Contact Dallas Push push, whip, WCSwing workshops, social dance, and competition. Contact Dallas Push Club for registration form. E-mail click here (214) TAG-PUSH (214-524-7874)
*(North Texas Dance Federation City Contest), Sokol Recreation Hall, Walnut Hill at Greenville Road. February (in 1998, it's Feb 7) Whip, push, swing. Hosted by all of the North Texas Push, Whip, Swing clubs.
*(Swing regional competition) in May, contact Dallas Push Club for info. (214)TAG-PUSH E-mail click here
*(Texas Classic) Easter weekend, Sheraton Grand Hotel, Irving, (972) 929-8400 Texas Classic club: (817) 654-1736 swing. E-mail click here
•Barbara's Dance Studio, Hurst. C&W western. (817) 268-2058
•Dancer's Workshop, 502 S. Old Orchard, Suite 150, Lewisville, 75067. Barbara & Jim Mebane. (972) 420-1314.
•Dance Masters Social Dance Studio, 10675 E. Northwest Hwy, Suite 2600B, (corner of Plano Road, 2nd floor), Dallas, TX 75238. Terry Rippa teaches push beg. lessons on Sun.s basics 2:00-5:00, push plus 5:00 - 6:00 $5.00 per lesson or $5.00 for both lessons. First two Sun. lessons free with coupon. Mention you saw it on the web. Practice party at local jazz club following. Inter. push patterns on Mon.s at 8pm, $6.00. Pat Tharpe teaches beg., inter. on Tues.s and Thur's, 8 pm, adv. ballroom by invitation on Wedn's. Sat' dance seminars, Thur' practice party. Other dances taught include ballroom, swing, salsa, tap, lessons vary each month, call for calendar. (214) 553-5188
•Fun Ed, 13608 Midway Road (north of 635), Dallas, 75244-4358. Don Chessir teaches beginning C&W western on Mon.s, inter. C&W western on Wedn's, practice party at a local club after class. Chris Ashley teaches beginning ballroom, slow dancing, tango, Latin, bolero. Glenda McElhenie teaches WCSwing, push. Cindi Dorber teaches line dance and beginning swing. Bob Holder teaches jitterbug. Call for schedules, which are also available at grocery and book stores. (972) 960-2666 or (800) 343-2666
•Huffhines Recreation Center, 1500 Apollo (Plano Rd and Apollo), Richardson, 972-783-8881. Greg & Teresa Yates teach Tues. nights @7:15: Beg. Waltz, 3step, FW Shuffle, Progr. Dbl-2 @8:30: Inter. 3step, FW Shuffle, Progr Dbl-2, Waltz E-mail click here
•I Dance 2 - 5706 E Mockingbird, Suite 250, (at Greenville), Dallas. Ballroom, swing. Practice party on Fri' evenings. (214) 827-3888
•JTM Studio , northeast corner of Forest & Marsh Lane, Dallas, next to Firestone. west coast swing, two step, various instructors, call for information.
•Lori's Studio,6739B Del Norte, Dallas Lori Hayner teaches WCS, inter. patterns. (214) 361-5154. E-mail click here
•The Studio (Jim Wright's Dance Studio), Preston Center, 8313 B Westchester, schedule varies, including ECS, salsa, WCS, ballroom, tango, street dancing, dance parties. For beg.s to adv..
*Texas Classic Swing Dance Club has workshops every Tues. night from 8:00 - 9:00 pm (214) 369-0838
*The Virago Dance Studio, 6522B E. Northwest Hwy, Dallas. Rick Weston teaches WCS; Jayson and Debbie Booth teach 2 step, waltz; Nancy Goldberg teaches WCS Wedn's, dance mechanics Tues.s. Laura Jones teaches hustle, Fri's, basics 7:30 pm, basics PLUS 8:30 -9:30, $8.00, or $6.00 if you're a member of any dance club. Schedule varies, call studio for times and costs. (214) 368-6505
*Blake Elder Dance Center, All dances, (817) 738-5558.
*Francis Lea Dance Center, (817) 263-7888, 2715 Altamesa Blvd. For the kids Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Clogging. Winner of many awards & numerous TV appearances. The perfect starting place for your kids.
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