Ballroom United provides a social ballroom atmosphere for all levels of dance. A perfect avenue for meeting up with peers and trying new moves to an energized background of charm and high spirits. Whether you're a pro or just curious about ballroom dancing, Ballroom United events are for people all over Chicagoland interested in social dancing.

The best way to learn and enjoy Salsa and other types of Latin dancing is in a group. This Meetup group is designed to bring together a friendly and encouraging group that wishes to learn Salsa, improve their Salsa dancing or to meet with other Salsa dancers for regularly scheduled events. Everyone is welcomed to join this group to find practice partners and other companions for fantastic evenings of Salsa dancing!

The Chicago Dance Meetup Group is for those who love to dance.  Sponsored by Chicago Dance and organized by its students, we hope to organize opportunities to put what we've learned into practice.  You don't have to be a student at Chicago Dance to join, just love to dance, Swing, Salsa, Ballroom, etc.

… And I've seen these students go to Middle Eastern clubs and parties dancing the unnatural way they learned in class, and sticking out like a sore thumb :o) I promise you that won't happen in these classes! You'll be learning to Belly Dance the "organic" way, and you will be looking like a natural out in the real world!   I've been teaching Belly Dance for the past two years. All of my students doubted their ability to do the moves I proposed because they had taken Belly Dance classes before and …

Tired of your workout? Use Dance fitness as an alternative to traditional cardio & sculpt classes. This meetup group is a gathering of dance and fitness enthusiasts in dance fitness classes led by Dancer, Instructor and Choreographer Sarita Smith Childs of ChildsDance Choreography and Fitness. For more information about Sarita's dance & fitness background, teaching beginning adults through professional dance companies, go to our ABOUT link to the left and Sarita's website at: www.childs …

Welcome to the only group for Dance Video Games in the entire Meetup.com website! Dance video games are music/rhythm video games that encourage movement by directing steps and grading accuracy. Popular dance games include Dance Dance Revolution, In The Groove, and Pump It Up. Each dance game is different in game play and songs, so we plan meetings to highlight each game. Everyone from Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, and visitors are welcome. It doesn't matter if you are an expert, just …

… We'll also visit dance/musicals, ballet productions, folk-dance festivals, catch some belly dancing along with dinner, etc.   So whether you want to jump right out onto the dance floor and immerse yourself in the fun, or take things a bit slower while watching others, this group could be for you! We'll learn anything from latin, line dancing, grape vine, folk dance, two-step, country, jive, steppin', square dancing, maybe even a polka or two. For viewing, we'll see ballet, community dancers, ren …

If your tired of working out with no results. If you get bored easy with fitness routines. "Ditch the workout, and join the party!" The newest fitness craze that uses Latin and other international dances to creat a super fun, always changing party atmosphere! No experience necessary. You don't need rhythm or be able to dance. Just come join the party! One of the most fun ways to sweat! Bring a change of clothes... you'll need it!

The purpose of this group is to help promote belly dancing and belly dancers in the Greater Chicagoland area. This provides a cohesive effort to let other bellydancers know of great workshops in the area, dance benefits, dance performances, and cool cultural events that may benefit for the greater good and interest of this dance and the cultures of the countries from whence it comes.

Dance SPA is a brand new Dance and Fitness studio in the Wicker Park/Bucktown neighborhood. Zumba classes are on going. There is no need to sign up! Anyone can drop in for $12 at anytime. Other dance lessons available by appointment!

Welcome to CHICAGO BYOB DANCE PARTY! We host monthly parties that begin with cocktails and mingling and are followed by a fun beginning ballroom/Latin dance class and open dancing. Both new and experienced dancers are welcome. These parties are great way to spend time with friends and meet new people! Also, check out our weekly Zumba fitness classes and other exciting dance events. Chicago BYOB Dance Party is sponsored by Ballroom Dance Chicago and Sips & Dips. Feel free to contact us if you' …

Paint Dancing is a new venue created solely for the purpose of openly expressing yourself for fun in 2 different mediums - AT ONCE! That's Right! PAINTING and DANCING (at the same time) in private art studios around the Chicago area while helping support your local food banks. Watch some of our crazy Paint Dancing videos on YouTube! http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DF09B34FE51B3199 We will supply non-toxic paint, brushed and paper! All you need is your paint clothes (and shoes) a …

We are a Gay & Gay Friendly group with one objective DANCE ! Line Dance / two-step / west coast / east coast - we dance it! Novice / Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced - we dance all day!  There seems to be a pattern here : )   Willowbrook Ballroom has C / W dancing every Tuesday. http://www.willowbrookballroom.com/   Cadillac Ranch has C / W dancing & Sunday buffet http://www.cadranch.com/country/index.php   The "Call Bar", @ 1547 W. Bryn Mawr FREE Line Dance / two step lesson in …

This group will promote ballroom dancing and great dance venues. The site will also include Latin (including Salsa), Argentine Tango, and Swing. The Chicagoland area has a lot of great dancers but few really good places for dancing. This group will also provide a forum for dancers of all levels, beginner through professional, to connect and learn about great places to show off their talents and dance or practice.

Every Thursday night, Chicago Israeli Folk Dance group meets at Temple Judea Mizpah, 8610 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL. Teaching for beginners is at 7:30PM. General teaching at 8:15. Requests from 9-11:30PM. Cost is $9 and admission is open to all. No partners required. Predominant age range is from 20-50s but we get 'em younger and older too. Also, please be aware that our group has been dancing for a number of years, so most people found us well before Meetup.com existed. People join us from …

The purpose of this Meetup is to provide an opportunity for singles to mingle in a friendly environment.   There is Live Ballroom Dancing with Brian Patti Orchestra, excellent cuisine, cash bar, and ample of free Parking, every Thursday night from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $5.00.   There is a Singles Dance Party with DJ Fresko and DJ Extasi every Sunday night from 7 p.m. - 4 a.m. Admission: $5.00. The purchase of any drink gives you a plate to enjoy the free grand buffet.   For more info call …