Author: SquareDanceToday
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Active Lifestyles with Modern Square Dance
The Modern Square Dance era has evolved and is embracing diverse music options. Theme dances for Christmas, New Years, Valentine’s, or periods, like the ’60s or ’90’s, or Jazz, Folk, Pop, Country, and more. The tempo of 120 – 130 beats per minute (often 128 beats per minute is aimed for) will accommodate beginner to…
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Discover the Joy of Dance: Join SWOSDA Today!
For enjoyment, engagement, and social interaction To travel, socialize, stay active, and escape the routine At Square & Round Dancers of South Western Ontario (SWOSDA) you will find links to programs, clubs & contacts in SW Ontario www.swosda.ca for Modern Square Dancing With energizing music, challenging yourself with new skills, and dancing with seven other…
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45th Annual Ontario Camporee: Square and Round Dancing Event in Blyth, Ontario
August 9-12, 2024, Blyth, Ontario It’s the 45th Annual Ontario Camporee. A great time with dancers from parts of Ontario and Michigan. Yes! 💯 friendship set to music. Camping at Blyth Campground, with other accommodations nearby, and enjoying a great evening at the Blyth Community Theatre are recent highlights. Square and round dancing, social activities,…
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Music, Stories, & Fun
Newfoundland’s “The Ennis Sisters”. Their original music, pure harmony, storytelling, and personal connection with the audience, never disappoints and their performances are truly awesome. We embrace Eastern Canada’s music! “Home-grown” and amazing musicians, “The Ennis Sisters” bring authentic, lively, historical, bright, hopeful, and amazing energy and fun! We can’t wait for the next time for…
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Surprises on the dance floor
“Thanks to Modern Square Dancing, we’ve had the privilege of meeting people who are eager to explore the dance and see just how far they can go with it! Square Dance Today Conventions It was at the Square & Round Dance Canadian National Conventions that we first met Wheel Chair Modern Square Dancers. With a…
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It’s an A+ Kind of Day!
It’s Modern Square Dancing, where relying on seven other people to help your square of 8 to move forward through all those steps and patterns can be quite exhilerating! If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself. Henry Ford Your Modern Square Dance Caller has learned to communicate in good humour…
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Feeling fine!
It’s been some time since our own very first introduction to Modern Square Dancing! From the beginning we really enjoyed learning to Modern Square Dance. It became one of our favorite things to do for fun. We discovered that it has many benefits from relaxation to inspiration to meeting amazing people. Calling Modern Square Dancing…
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Oh, the places Modern Square Dance will take you!
Around the world, Modern Square Dancing is the same. And surprisingly, the dances themselves are always called in the English language. Imagine visiting across Canada, North America, or across Europe from England to Holland, to Germany, Japan, Scandinavia, and to more. Imagine travelling, learning, experiencing other cultures, languages, and customs. But, with Modern Square Dancing…
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Dancing News at Square DanceToday!
Year after year, Modern Square Dancing remains a great joy to us. We are enthusiastic about our sport of Modern Square Dance, and Tom, the Modern Square Dance Caller extraordinaire, brings lots of fun to the dance floor! Tom is well-known as a good humoured, positive, fun, musical, AND patient dance leader! Calling Square Dances…
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