Irish set dancing: May 6th at Olin Park and May 9th at Wil-Mar

Hello, dancers,

You have TWO opportunities to Irish set dance with us next week!

1) Wednesday, May 6th, from 6-8pm at Olin Park! We're excited to participate in the FOOT-Loose dance series! This will be a beginner-friendly & family-friendly dance. We'll enjoy live music from Kara and Chelcy! We'd love to see you, your family, and all of your friends there! https://www.olin-turville.org/

2) Saturday, May 9th, from 2-5m us at the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center! This is our regular monthly dance. We'll be dancing to recorded music this month, due to the Wednesday Olin Park event, but will return to live music in June. Come join us! Beginners are always welcome!

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Monthly Dances at the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center

Please join us for beginner-friendly Irish set dances at the Wil-Mar on the second Saturday of the month from 2-5pm.

Don't worry if you're not a seasoned set dancer - dances will be called. We'll be using gender-neutral (raven/lark) terminology. No partner necessary. Please bring clean, non-scuffing shoes and a mug or water bottle!

A suggested donation of $10 contributes to the room rental and music, but no one will be excluded due to inability to pay.

When: Saturdays, May 9th and June 13th, from 2-5pm! Everyone is welcome!

Where: Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer St, Madison, WI 53703

Covid policy: Masks welcome but optional. Subject to change based on community health guidelines.

Click here for more event information. (Note, this is a link to a Facebook page, but you don't have to have a Facebook account to be able to see it.)

Questions? Contact MadisonIrishSetDance@gmail.com.

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Set Dancing in the Midwest

Looking for more set dancing? Check out the offerings in Milwaukee and Chicago!

Milwaukee has dancing on many Wednesdays and occasionally on weekends. Chicago has dancing every Tuesday and many Fridays.

Milwaukee set dancing can be found here and here, and Chicago set dancing can be found here!

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Reminder: Please bring clean, non-scuffing shoes to all dances, as well as a mug or water bottle.

See you on the dance floor!