Let's Keep Central Massachusetts Dancing!

July - DOCMA Social Dance Hiatus

Sunday, July 13th - “Dancing at the Hilltop” 4-7 PM at the Hilltop Lodge at Prindle Pond Conference Center, Nature’s Classroom, 19 Harrington Road Charlton, MA Enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing in a great venue to hot latin rhythms and swings to smooth standards. $10 admission, 2600 sq ft floor, refreshments served; beginners to all levels of dancers and friends welcome!! Directions at www.naturesclassroom.org

Friday, July 25th - American Ballroom & Latin Dance Studio, 7 - 11 PM at Maironis Park, Shrewsbury MA. Dance Party & Lounge. Group Class starts at 7:15 PM followed by Social Dancing from 8-11 PM. Social mixers, dance hosts, refreshments, cash bar, lounge and music by the lake! Ample parking, 3,000 sq ft floor and AC.
$15 pp. $5 discount for DOCMA and MASSABDA members and those with Student ID. (508) 925-4537 For details, click here.

*********************AUGUST 2008*******************

Friday, August 1st - First Friday Ballroom Dancing 7-11 PM, at Maironis Park, 52 S. Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA Admission $15. Mixer, Cash Bar, Genuine ballroom music, Smoke Free, Ample Parking, Large Hardwood Floor, Singles & couples welcome, Call Steve Montuori 508-752-4910, info@psmdance.com or www.psmdance.com Directions to Maironis Park

Sunday, August 3rd - “Dancing at the Hilltop” 4-7 PM at the Hilltop Lodge at Prindle Pond Conference Center, Nature’s Classroom, 19 Harrington Road Charlton, MA Enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing in a great venue to hot latin rhythms and swings to smooth standards. $10 admission, 2600 sq ft floor, refreshments served; beginners to all levels of dancers and friends welcome!! Directions at www.naturesclassroom.org

Sunday, August 17th - DOCMA Social Dance at Maironis Park, Shrewsbury, MA 3-7PM Music & West Coast Swing lesson with Colleen Thyous of PSM Studio in Worcester.

Friday August 22nd - Sunday August 24th - Stardust Dance Weekend at the Hudson Valley Resort and Spa, Kerhonkson, NY. Over 60 dance workshops for all levels, day and night dancing, entertainment. For information, www.stardustdance.com/Aug08Rates.htm

******************** SEPTEMBER 2008 ********************

Friday, September 5th - PSM Ballroom Dance Studio's Third Annual "Dancing With Friends" to benefit Walk To Cure Cancer, at Maironis Park, 52 S. Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA. Four afternoon dance lessons from 2 - 6 P.M. $10 per class. Evening Dancing from 8 - 11 P.M. Admission $15. Mixer, Cash Bar, Genuine ballroom music, Smoke Free, Ample Parking, Large Hardwood Floor, Singles & couples welcome, Call Steve Montuori 508-752-4910, For details, click here. Directions to Maironis Park

Sunday, September 14th - “Dancing at the Hilltop” 4-7 PM at the Hilltop Lodge at Prindle Pond Conference Center, Nature’s Classroom, 19 Harrington Road Charlton, MA Enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing in a great venue to hot latin rhythms and swings to smooth standards. $10 admission, 2600 sq ft floor, refreshments served; beginners to all levels of dancers and friends welcome!! Directions at www.naturesclassroom.org

Sunday, September 21st - DOCMA National Ballroom Dance Week Dinner Dance 3-8 PM at Maironis Park, Shrewsbury, MA. Music TBA & Waltz lesson with Tony Miloski of Poise Style & Motion Studio. Footwear, Fashion & Flash will display Ballroom Apparel & Shoes. For details, click here.

Thursday, Sep. 25th - First of 8 weekly classes of Advanced Ballroom lessons in East Coast Swing, Waltz, ChaCha and Rumba from 6 - 7:30 P.M. at Worcester Technical High School, 1 Skyline Drive, Worcester, MA. To enroll, call 508-799-3090 - Worcester Nite Life Adult Education Program. An excellent opportunity to advance what you already know in a relaxed environment with experienced instructors. NO PARTNER REQUIRED. Please wear leather-soled shoes. Instructors: Tony Miloski and Olga Malicki. For more info, click here.

********************* OCTOBER 2008 ********************

Friday, October 3rd - First Friday Ballroom Dancing 7-11 PM, at Maironis Park, 52 S. Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA Admission $15. Mixer, Cash Bar, Genuine ballroom music, Smoke Free, Ample Parking, Large Hardwood Floor, Singles & couples welcome, Call Steve Montuori 508-752-4910, info@psmdance.com or www.psmdance.com Directions to Maironis Park

Sunday, October 5th - “Dancing at the Hilltop” 4-7 PM at the Hilltop Lodge at Prindle Pond Conference Center, Nature’s Classroom, 19 Harrington Road Charlton, MA Enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing in a great venue to hot latin rhythms and swings to smooth standards. $10 admission, 2600 sq ft floor, refreshments served; beginners to all levels of dancers and friends welcome!! Directions at www.naturesclassroom.org

Sunday,October 19th - DOCMA Mini Dance Camp & Social Dance at Maironis Park, Shewsbury, MA. Workshops from 1-5 PM. Light buffet and Social Dance follows with Music and Lesson by Kathy & Randy

******************** NOVEMBER 2008 ********************

Sunday, November 2nd - “Dancing at the Hilltop” 4-7 PM at the Hilltop Lodge at Prindle Pond Conference Center, Nature’s Classroom, 19 Harrington Road Charlton, MA Enjoy a fun afternoon of dancing in a great venue to hot latin rhythms and swings to smooth standards. $10 admission, 2600 sq ft floor, refreshments served; beginners to all levels of dancers and friends welcome!! Directions at www.naturesclassroom.org

Friday, November 7th - First Friday Ballroom Dancing 7-11 PM, at Maironis Park, 52 S. Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA Admission $15. Mixer, Cash Bar, Genuine ballroom music, Smoke Free, Ample Parking, Large Hardwood Floor, Singles & couples welcome, Call Steve Montuori 508-752-4910, info@psmdance.com or www.psmdance.com Directions to Maironis Park

Saturday, November 15th - DOCMA Social Dance 7:30-11 PM SPECIAL LOCATION: Alden Hall at WPI. Music & Disco lesson with Steve Montuori of Poise Style & Motion Ballroom Studio

********************* DECEMBER 2008 ********************

Friday, December 5th - First Friday Ballroom Dancing 7-11 PM, at Maironis Park, 52 S. Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA Admission $15. Mixer, Cash Bar, Genuine ballroom music, Smoke Free, Ample Parking, Large Hardwood Floor, Singles & couples welcome, Call Steve Montuori 508-752-4910, info@psmdance.com or www.psmdance.com Directions to Maironis Park

Sunday, December 14th - DOCMA Winter Ball, Lake Pearl, Wrentham, MA 1-6 PM Music by Kathy & Randy.

For information about D.O.C.M.A.* events contact:
Call JoAnn Hyland 508-987-8086 or email: HJoDancer@aol.com
or call Paula McRell 508-865-1143 paulajean1950@charter.net
For other events listed, please contact the sponsor.

To become a member as a Social Dancer ($25) Student ($20) PRINT & MAIL DOCMA APPLICATON www.docma.net/AboutDocmaAppl.pdf Join at a social dance. Get in FREE, one-time admission. Already have a member number? Renew or Join online at http://membership.usadance.org

To entertain at Nursing Homes... Call DOCMA Outreach Director, Paula McRell 508-865-1143 or email paulajean1950@charter.net