Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Thursday — Monday

savorIf you just “Gotta Dance” in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, here’s where you can go Thursday through Monday. This list is courtesy of Randy Forrester and Donna Howell, co-hosts of Gotta Dance Radio, which airs 7 – 8 p.m. Sundays on KSFR, 101.1 FM. You can also catch live streaming broadcasts of the program at www.ksfr.org. Locations are in Santa Fe unless otherwise noted. We publish the weekend list on Thursday. If you’ve got dance tips for KSFR or want to subscribe to the weekly update, e-mail Randy Forrester.

Photo Savor.



Thursday, February 4

Ballroom & Latin Dance

Dance Station

901 W. Alameda

(In the Solana Center)

(505) 989-9788

Dancing and lesson: 7:30 to 8:15 p.m.


Bill Hearne Duo

La Fonda

100 E. San Francisco St.

7:30 to 11:15 p.m.

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Ask Poppy—How To Overcome Your Stage Fright.

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Dear Poppy,

Poppy, I am getting stage fright already for the upcoming “Love” Showcase February 12 and 13. Are there any tips you might have to help me get rid of this phenomenon? I am getting butterflies in my stomach already. I know it will just get worse the closer we get to performing. Please help!

Nervous Already


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Ballroom Dancer’s Horoscope For February 3 — 9

horoscope.png With the sun and Venus still in Aquarius, you will astound even yourself with the communication needed to do your part in a dance partnership. Be inspired by love and the work that you may be doing for the “Love” Showcase, February 12 and 13.

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Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Tuesday — Wednesday

salsaIf you just “Gotta Dance” in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, here’s where you can go Tuesday through Wednesday. This list is courtesy of Randy Forrester and Donna Howell, co-hosts of Gotta Dance Radio, which airs 7 – 8 p.m. Sundays on KSFR, 101.1 FM. You can also catch live streaming broadcasts of the program at www.ksfr.org. Locations are in Santa Fe unless otherwise noted. We publish the weekend list on Thursday. If you’ve got dance tips for KSFR or want to subscribe to the weekly update, e-mail Randy Forrester.

Photo: Salsa Dancers.


Tuesday, February 2


Sleeping Beauty Moscos

The Lensic Performing Arts Center

211 W. San Francisco St.

7:30 p.m.


Canyon Road Blues Jam

El Farol

808 Canyon Rd

8 p.m.

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Lawrence’s Dance Tip – Silly Syllabus

The conversation around dance syllabus can vary from an emphasis of its importance to its irrelevance in a single breathe. So what is dance syllabus and how can we use it as a tool in developing our dancing.

First thing to understand is what is the dance syllabus. It is nothing more than a list of steps developed for each dance. This list typically begins with the most simple and fundamental patterns and progresses to more difficult and complicated patterns. There are an abundance of syllabus collections available, from individual dance schools that spent time creating their own syllabus for each dance, to formal dance organizations and societies that found it helpful have all its students speaking the same dance language. Read More »

Introductory Group Class Free for February

Want to start dancing? Now is the time. Our Introduction to Social Dance class is free for the month of February.

Every Tuesday at 8:15 pm join us for a fun filled class. We will cover fundamentals of the most popular social dances. You do not need any experience, nor do you need a partner. Just show up to have a good time.

Regularly $10, just for February every tuesday night is free. Invite a friend and enjoy the benefits of dancing.

Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Thursday — Monday

tango-dancers-5-thumb2971460If you just “Gotta Dance” in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, here’s where you can go Thursday through Monday. This list is courtesy of Randy Forrester and Donna Howell, co-hosts of Gotta Dance Radio, which airs 7 – 8 p.m. Sundays on KSFR, 101.1 FM. You can also catch live streaming broadcasts of the program at www.ksfr.org. Locations are in Santa Fe unless otherwise noted. We publish the weekend list on Thursday. If you’ve got dance tips for KSFR or want to subscribe to the weekly update, e-mail Randy Forrester.

Photo:Tango Dancers 5.

Thursday, January 28

Ballroom & Latin Dance

Dance Station

901 W. Alameda

(In the Solana Center)

(505) 989-9788

Dancing and lesson: 7:30 to 8:15 p.m.


Bill Hearne Duo

La Fonda

100 E. San Francisco St.

7:30 to 11:15 p.m.

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