Going out dancing for a leisurely evening out together is also good exercise. Instead of going to a movie, try going out dancing together on a Saturday night; casual social dancing is the equivalent of going for a four-mile walk.
Last minute News
More venues are opening for 2021. I will update each event as it becomes available. Motor City will be held in October, Vegas Dance Explosion is open - November 9-14, 2021. (Info below)
As always this page is updated several times a week so check back to see what's new!!
For more information about all classes go to the "HOME & CLASS LOCATIONS" Pages.
SOCIAL DANCE at the Round-Up in Waterford (see below for a map). The time is 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm usually on the 2nd Saturday of the month (sometimes they're on the 3rd Saturday). Please check the website for the correct date. Cost... only $10. The playlist will be available on this website before each dance. Come and join the fun for "Another Chance to Dance."
Note: Our next dance will be on April 10, 2021.
Projected dates for 2021: February 13, March 13, April 10, May 1 (first Saturday), June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 9, November 6, December 11.
The Workshops on this page are the workshops I am going to or I have been to before. If you are interested in other workshops not listed here go to this link. World Line Dance News where Stacy has workshops listed from around the world.
The new playlist will be posted before the next dance. I'll also play as many requests as I can fit in.
Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser for LACASA
Saturday, September 19, 2020 - This event is still going to happen but it's a bit different this year.
Saturday, September 19, 2020
5:30 to 10:00 pm
Go to the website link above for more info.
I will not be teaching line dance this year due to COVID concerns. You can still help support this great cause. And it just gets better and better every year.
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Denim & Diamond 2020 Style – New Poker Run
Due to COVID-19, we circled the wagons and switched up our traditional Denim & Diamonds fundraising event to ensure the safety of our community while continuing to provide a fun event.
We are excited to bring you LACASA’s first Denim & Diamonds “Wild West Poker Run,” featuring socially-distanced entertainment, games of chance, live music, and a fireworks finale!
The event is a bit different this year. For more information Go Here.
Local Area Dances
The Round Up in Waterford - Sat afternoon
The Round-Up - 5050 Dixie Hwy (KMart Plaza), Waterford, MI 48329
Dancing from 12:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Open dancing with all levels of dance on a playlist from our classes. The cost is only $10 per person. Very reasonable prices on pop, water & snacks. See the map below.
Projected dates for 2021: February 13, March 13, April 10, May 1 (first Saturday), June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 9, November 6, December 11.
The new playlist will be posted before the next dance. I'll also play as many requests as I can fit in.
The Back Ally at Grand Blanc Lanes - Friday Night Dancing - Temporarily Closed due to Covid-19
The Back Alley at Grand Blanc Lanes - 5301 S. Saginaw St., Flint, MI 48507 (Around the back of the building)
Dancing line and couples dances every Friday night from 7:00 - 11:00 pm. DJ Dan Richards has decided to retire from Friday nights. We will miss all our dancing fun with Dan. When we reopen I will be your dancing DJ on Friday nights. Let's Dance!
NO carry-ins allowed, the venue has food and alcohol for sale. Large wood dance floor and great people. $4 cover charge.
Lynn Reiss dances- 2021
I don't have any updates at this time for Lynn's dances for 2021. I will update this when the information is available.
Immanuel Lutheran Church, 47120 Romeo Plank Rd., Macomb, MI 48044
Doors open at 6:30 pm with warm-up dancing. They start dancing the "sheet" and dance at 7:00 pm until 10:30 pm. Admission is $10 per person and includes snacks, cups & ice. The room is air-conditioned. You can also bring your own snacks & drinks. They dance both line and couples dances and have a sheet with what they are dancing that night. They will also take requests. I try to teach some of the dances they dance at these dances. See their websites or contact them for more information and dance dates.
Dance Dates for Lynn Reiss:
Contact for Lynn Reiss - 586-997-2857 - lynnanne5678@att.net or website at www.wix.com/countrydancers/lynn
Jason Miller dances - 2021
I don't have the dates for Jasons dances for 2021. I will update this when the information becomes available.
Alternate Location: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 47120 Romeo Plank Rd., Macomb, MI 48044
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Contact for Jason Miller - 586-774-9148 - Jasonm2576@sbcglobal.net
WSSSS Dances - Livonia
Livonia Elks, 31115 Plymouth Rd., Livonia, MI 48150
Located 1 block east of Merriman on the south side of Plymouth Rd.
They have no dances scheduled at this time for 2021.
Their website for more information: WWW.WSSSDance.com
Doors open at 6:30 pm, dance starts at 7:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Admission is $10 per person and includes snacks, cookies and coffee. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed to be brought into the dance. If you wish to have an alcoholic beverage, it must be purchased at the bar. Door prizes, cash bar, singles welcome.
They dance both line and couples dances and have a sheet with a list of dances they plan to dance that night. They will also take requests. The room is air-conditioned.
I try to teach some of the dances they dance at these dances. This is the information I have at this time and could change without notice.
Kickin' It Up With Stacy
Dances held at Shepherd's Gate Church, 12400 23 Mile Rd., Shelby Twp., MI 48315
Their website for more information: Hooked on Country
There are no dances scheduled for 2021 at this time.
Admission is $10 per person. Dance time is from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm. Snacks, pop, bottled water and coffee provided. The room has a nice wood floor and is air-conditioned. They dance both line dances and couples. No Alcoholic beverages. Their dances are usually held on a Friday night, see their website for more information.
See their website for dance dates and more information.
The Rec' Bowl, Mt. Clemens - Thursday nights - OPEN
The Rec' Bowl, 40 Crocker Blvd., Mt. Clemens, 48043
Summertime dancing - From the end of May through the end of August every Thursday.
7:00 to 10:00 pm - Dance lesson plus lots of open dancing - I believe this is a free class. Dancing every Thursday night with different instructors/DJ's. (Each week they'll have a different instructor/DJ). This information is what I have at this time and may change without notice.
Workshops for 2020
I've updated all the workshop information that is available for 2020 at this time. I'll update the workshop information as it becomes available.
Canceled due to COVID 19
Spring Workshop April 25, 2020
With Joanne Cummings Brady!!!
Our Lady of Hope - St. Germaine School Gymnasium, 28301 Little Mack Ave, St. Clair Shore, MI 48081
Doors open at Noon with a workshop until 5:00 pm ... Evening dance from 7:00 to 11:00 pm.
See all details at the SteelMill Dance Productions website www.mcdcevent.com
Canceled due to COVID 19
Toronto - Celebrate Dance
June 18-21, 2020
Canceled due to COVID 19
Ohio Summer Line Dance
Frank Trace - June 13, 2020
Another great workshop and always fun with Frank Trace. We've been to this one a few times and always have a great time. The instructors were great and chose fun dances. Put this on your to-do list.
Canceled due to COVID 19
August 29, 2020 workshop with Tina Foster, Cathy Montgomery in Macomb, MI
Special guest: Joey Warren
This is a local 1-day workshop with an evening dance and only $25.
Canceled due to COVID 19
Dance For A Cure - September 19, 2020
Hosted by Jill Babinec & Julie Ellis
Hall is in Canfield, OH
Their Website: http://www.dance4acure.org
Workshop from 9am-4pm - Dance from 7pm-11:00 pm -
Instructors include Joey Warren and Rona Kaye.
We Loved this workshop and had a great time. I am going to this again this year. Contact me if you are interested in going.
Motor City Dance Classic - October 28 - 31, 2021
This year's theme is "Nightmare Before Christmas".
New Location
2601 West Big Beaver Rd.
Troy, MI 48084
This event is in Troy, MI (Local) and is on Halloween weekend with some awesome instructors. Lots of dancers from our area going. This is your chance to enjoy a big workshop with great international instructors and be close to home.
Personal Note: Put this workshop on your "To-Do List". It's local for us and we had lots of fun in the last 5 years. The organizers put on a great workshop. DON'T MISS IT!!! I'll be there!
I would suggest you reserve your hotel (info on their website) right away and send in your registration too. The hotel is NEW & Improved!!! Go check it out!
Vegas Dance Explosion
November 9 thru 14, 2021
Follow the link below to see all the information and register for the event. Registration is open at this time for 2021.
This is one of my favorite workshops! We always have a fabulous time. Put this on your must-do list. Contact me if you're interested in going THIS year, I will be going.
Ft. Wayne Dance For All - Canceled for 2021
I've been going to this workshop for years and there is so much offered there. Line dance, couples, pattern partner, etc., etc. Lots of dancers from our area go so if you're interested you should be able to find someone to go with. Put this one on your to-do list.
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