About us
What is our main purpose?
To provide dancers like us a fun place to meet, play, learn, and dance. Meet with people across NJ, NY, PA, and beyond for every kind of dancing - Swing, Ballroom, Tango, Latin. Unlike other dance meetups, our meetup leaders are just volunteers who dance for the pleasure of it!
Who should join us?
Dancers & aspiring dancers (Singles or Couples) who are interested in social dancing as a hobby. Beginners who are looking for avenues to learn and practice social dancing.
What are typical meetups like?
Take a dance lesson and then dance as little or as much as you please at the dance party.
Why should you join us?
To make new friends.
To engage in a fun hobby.
To learn a new dance.
To find a new dance partner.
To find a new party spot with old or new friends.
To exalt in and have fun dancing!
Upcoming events
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Pure Ballroom: Ludo Teaches Samba
Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton St, Princeton, NJ, USLesson: Samba (beginner/intermediate) 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Instructor: Ludo
Social Dance: 4:00 – 6:30 PMCost: $15 per adult / $10 per student (full time students only; must present ID)
You can pay with cash at the door or pay online:
https://buy.stripe.com/7sI3es3LH1CSdSU14eGreat way to pass a Sunday afternoon!
After the lesson, the DJ will play a beautiful mix of Smooth and International Ballroom, and international Latin and American Rhythm songs, with a few surprises.
***Light refreshments & snacks
***free parking
***no partner needed
***friendly atmosphere
***great dance floorDress to impress – not formal, but no jeans. Think Sunday tea dance.
If you are having issues finding parking at Suzanne Patterson, this map should help:
*Princeton Parking Map_02-13-24
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Are you interested in volunteering at this event?
Volunteer for 45 minutes and get in for free, take the lesson for free, and party for free.To sign up, contact us at the email below:
volunteerscjds@gmail.com
2 attendees
No Name Dance: Donna Boyle Teaches Hustle!
Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton St, Princeton, NJ, USJoin us on Saturday, July 18th, for Central Jersey Dance Society's No Name Dance!! The evening will begin with a Hustle lesson by Donna Boyle.
Lesson: Hustle (beginner/intermediate) 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Instructor: Donna BoyleSocial Dance: 8:00 – 11:00 PM
DJ: Donna BoyleOur talented instructor, Donna Boyle, teaches a wonderful lesson in Hustle, a dance in which she is an expert and a competitive champion! She is also the founder of Disco America Dance Championships. After the lesson, Donna will also serve as DJ and will play a great playlist of all your favorite No Name dances including East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Hustle, Rumba, Night Club 2-Step, Country 2-Step, ChaCha, Bachata, Salsa and many more!
Donna will also take requests and dance with you. So, you will be in store for another night of exciting dance! Free parking, no partner needed, friendly atmosphere, and a great dance floor.
Cost: $15 per adult / $10 per student (full time students only; must present ID)
Prepay or pay at the door:
To prepay online, click here:
https://buy.stripe.com/8wM9CQgytdlA168cMV(Online prepay availability will stop at noon on the day of the dance.)
Dancers are encouraged to bring their own bottles of water and bottled water will be available. Free parking. No partner needed. Friendly atmosphere, and a great dance floor with high ceilings and upgraded ventilation with high efficiency filters. Dress comfortably or dress to impress!
PLEASE PARK ONLY IN THE DESIGNATED PARKING SPOTS IN THE SPC PARKING LOT AS YOU MAY RECEIVE A PARKING VIOLATION TICKET, IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO.
IMPORTANTLocation:
Susanne Patterson Center located at 45 Stockton Street/1 Monument Drive (for GPS) in Princeton, NJ 08540.If you are having issues finding parking at Suzanne Patterson, this map should help:
https://www.princetonnj.gov/.../726/Downtown-Parking-Map-PDF
Do you want us to waive the $15 entrance fee? Consider volunteering at one of our events for 45 minutes and get in for free. SHIFTS ARE LIMITED. Send us an email at the email address below with the date you are available and the name of the event and we will let you know which shifts are available.
volunteerscjds@gmail.com
See you on the dance floor!
3 attendees
Salsa Sensation
Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, USJoin us on Saturday, August 1, in Princeton at 7pm for another evening of fun and dancing!!
The dance will be from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm and comes with 90 minute lessons from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm by one of our legendary instructors, Mike Andino or Jose Maldonado.
7:00pm-7:45pm-Beginner/Inter Salsa, Bachata, or Cha Cha
7:45pm-8:30pm-Beginner/Inter Salsa, Bachata, or Cha ChaSocial dancing: 8:30pm-11pm
Afterwards, dance to some of your favorite Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and Cha Cha songs with a Rumba or two sprinkled in the mix.
$15 cover/$10 for students with ID
Pay Online:
https://buy.stripe.com/7sI02gcidchw168bIQNo partner or experience necessary. There will be plenty of people to dance with. Singles, couples-All are welcome!!
Location: Susanne Patterson Center located at 45 Stockton Street/1 Monument Drive (for GPS) in Princeton, NJ 08540.
If you are having issues finding parking at Suzanne Patterson, this map should help:
*Princeton Parking Map_02-13-24 (princetonnj.gov)
***
Are you interested in volunteering at this event?
Volunteer for 45 minutes and get in for free, take the lesson for free, and party for free.
To sign up, contact us at the email below:
volunteerscjds@gmail.com
Your feet will thank you after a night of dancing on its spacious wood floor!
3 attendees
Salsa Sensation
Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, USJoin us on Saturday, September 5, in Princeton at 7pm for another evening of fun and dancing!!
The dance will be from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm and comes with 90 minute lessons from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm by one of our legendary instructors, Mike Andino or Jose Maldonado.
7:00pm-7:45pm-Beginner/Inter Salsa, Bachata, or Cha Cha
7:45pm-8:30pm-Beginner/Inter Salsa, Bachata, or Cha ChaSocial dancing: 8:30pm-11pm
Afterwards, dance to some of your favorite Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and Cha Cha songs with a Rumba or two sprinkled in the mix.
$15 cover/$10 for students with ID
Pay Online:
https://buy.stripe.com/7sI02gcidchw168bIQNo partner or experience necessary. There will be plenty of people to dance with. Singles, couples-All are welcome!!
Location: Susanne Patterson Center located at 45 Stockton Street/1 Monument Drive (for GPS) in Princeton, NJ 08540.
If you are having issues finding parking at Suzanne Patterson, this map should help:
*Princeton Parking Map_02-13-24 (princetonnj.gov)
***
Are you interested in volunteering at this event?
Volunteer for 45 minutes and get in for free, take the lesson for free, and party for free.
To sign up, contact us at the email below:
volunteerscjds@gmail.com
Your feet will thank you after a night of dancing on its spacious wood floor!
1 attendee
Past events
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