Please join us for beginner-friendly Irish set dances at the Wil-Mar on the second Saturday of the month from 2-5pm. Our next dance is on June 14th.th with live music from Charlene and Micha!
Don't worry if you're not a seasoned set dancer - all 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, June 14th and July 12th, from 2-5pm! Everyone is welcome!
Where: Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer St, Madison, WI 53703
Covid policy: Vaccinations required. 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.
Our June set list includes: Cashel, Mazurka, Connemara, Antrim Square, Merchant, Clare Lancers
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4th Mondays Set Dancing
Join us on the 4th Monday of each month for our new regularly-scheduled weeknight dance. These weeknight dances are hosted in Madison and Middleton, in the homes of two of our dancers. Dancers of all experience levels are welcome. We will be dancing to recorded music.
What: More set dancing!
When: 4th Monday of the month at 7:00 or 7:30
Our next Monday dance will be June 23rd from 7:30-9:00pm at Jeanna's house!
Last-minute cancellations will be shared via our Facebook page. Drop-ins are always welcome, but please RSVP if you're able so we know if we'll have enough dancers!
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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!
