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Here are area dance spots where you can Swing, Hustle, Country, Ballroom and Latin dance. Let us know if you find others and we will add them to the list.

DISCLAIMER: Hours of operation and dance instruction can change with no notice. It is always wise to call ahead to verify times and venues.

Swing
HIGH DESERT SWING DANCE CLUB (HDSDC) - Monthly dances, usually third Saturdays of each month, at the Square Dance Center, 6534 W Diamond, Boise. Lesson at 7:30, dance 8:30-11 pm. Our music is chosen for dancing West Coast Swing, East Coast Swing, Hustle, Night Club 2-Step, Cha Cha, and a little Country. See our Club Dance Schedule on this web site.

SHORTY'S SALOON - Sundays and Wednesdays from 7 to 10 pm. West Coast Swing, East Coast Swing, Hustle, Night Club 2-Step, Cha Cha and Country dancing to High Desert Swing Dance Club music. 5467 Glenwood St, Boise. No cover charge.

HEIRLOOM DANCE STUDIOwww.heirloomdancestudio.com 
Monday night Swing Dances from 8 to 11, with 7 -8 pm Pre-lesson, all for only $3. Dance Lindy Hop and other fast Swing dances with an energetic, younger dancer crowd. We also offer a practice hour from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm for only $3.  The practice hour will give you a chance to ask questions from experienced dancers and instructors, or you can come and swap swing moves. They Also rent there floor for $15 per hour! 1895 N. Wildwood St., Boise. 
heirloomstudio@gmail.com 685-0400

Country
IDAHO COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE ASSOCIATION (ICWDA)
-  Monthly dances, usually second Fridays of the month, at the Boise Square Dance Center, 6534 W Diamond, Boise, ID. For more info call Cef at 440-9243.  www.icwda.org

BUFFALO CLUB - 10206 Fairview, Boise.  321-1811
Country music house band, Saloonatics, plays an excellent variety of dance music. But they are loud and the place can get pretty smoky on the weekends! 

COWGIRL'S Saloon and Tequileria at the West end of Main Street in the Sandstone Plaza, 353 Avenue E, Kuna, ID.  Country music and dancing. Can be loud and smoky.  http://www.cowgirlsaloon.com/  922-9522

Ballroom, etc.
USA DANCE
- Monthly ballroom dances, usually the first Saturday of each month, at Square Dance Center, 6534 W Diamond, Boise, ID.  For more information call Jeanne at 331-1975 or Tracy at 887-6534.   Boise USA Dance website

Dance Necessities, 6136 Corporal Lane, Boise

The studio is open to anybody to come and practice and we offer ballroom dance parties that are open to the public.  We also offer private and group classes.  Web address is www.dancenecessities.com 

If you have any questions, please feel free to call us at 322-2517

Sunday afternoons  from 1 to 3 pm Weekly dance parties
20- to 30-minute lesson followed by open dancing

Cost is $7 per person and you don't have to be a student at the studio to attend

CATHEDRAL OF THE ROCKIES - Singles Dances usually on 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month at First United Methodist Church, 717 N 11th Boise. Dance 7:30 - 11 pm. $5. Mostly Ballroom dancing. Couples welcome.  343-7511

Argentine Tango Practica every Thurdsay night from 8-10 pm
at Caffé Bellissima on the corner of 10th and Bannock Street, Boise  343-3397
All ages welcome. No partner needed; $5 cover.
Go to www.boisetango.com for latest information on dances and classes.

Salsa, Merengue and Bachatta dancing, Fridays and Saturdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
at Caffé Bellissima on the corner of 10th and Bannock Street, Boise  343-3397
$5 (includes lessons at 9 p.m.).  343-3397
http://www.rockinrs.com/boisesalsa.htm

HOT SALSA TUESDAYS
at Dance Dimensions, 511 E. 46th St., Garden City  322-8048
  (every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month)
9 pm to ?  1600 Square Feet of Dance Floor
Mirrors, 90% Salsa, $3 Cover

BOISE CONTRA DANCE SOCIETY at Broadway Dance Center,  893 East Boise Avenue, Boise. Contra dances usually on third Saturdays of each month from 8 pm - 11 pm. New dancer orientation 7:30 pm.  $7 general admission, $5 BCDS members. Partners not required - beginners welcome. Dress comfortably, with non-marking shoes. Smoke and alcohol free. http://david0.tedcrane.com/ID/BCDS/

BOISE EAGLES LODGE - Saturday Dances starting at 8 pm.  7025 Overland Rd., Boise.  376-0115

NAMPA EAGLES LODGE - Saturday Dances starting at 7 pm. 118 N 11th Ave. N., Nampa  466-3151

50+ SINGLESFriday Dances. 7:30 - 11 pm at V.F.W. post 63, 3308 Chinden Blvd., Garden City. Live music. Singles and couples over 50 welcome.  424-8387 

TREASURE VALLEY SINGLESSunday Dances. 7:30 pm at Boise Eagles Lodge, 7025 Overland Rd, Boise. Live bands. $6 members, $7 non-members   383-8808

OVER 4Os DANCE CLUB Wednesday Dances. 7:30 pm at Boise Eagles Lodge, 7025 Overland Rd, Boise. Live music. $5 - $6   342-5952