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    • 04/13/2024
    • 04/27/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The Workshop topic for the month of April is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    • 04/13/2024
    • 04/27/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    • 05/11/2024
    • 05/25/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    The Workshop topic for the month of May is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    • 05/11/2024
    • 05/25/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    • 06/08/2024
    • 06/15/2024
    • 2 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The Workshop topic for the month of June is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    • 06/08/2024
    • 06/15/2024
    • 2 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    • 06/21/2024
    • 06/23/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts
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    We're bringing back our annual workshop  with amazing instructors:

    Peter Strom & Naomi Uyama and Jerry Foote & Robin Carlson!

    We will kick off the weekend with a Friday night dance, and the Saturday night dance will have Sassafras Swing with Stefanie Pepping.

    Classes start at 1pm on Saturday and Sunday at Sammons Center for the Arts.

    Please register in advance for discounted prices and watch for more details!

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top strongly encouraged.

    • 07/13/2024
    • 07/27/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of July is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    • 07/13/2024
    • 07/27/2024
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

"Swing on a String" Weekly Dance Information

For location information and maps, please click here.

WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!

Weekly beginner workshops run from 6-8pm in the main ballroom. Topics of these workshops and their instructors change from month to month; for more information, please click on a particular week's event page.

Beginner East Coast (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom. The content of this lesson is the same every single week, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending additional workshops, etc.

Open dancing runs from 9pm-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:30pm for announcements, birthday dances, and the shim sham.

  • Location: 
    Sammons Center for the Arts, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219

  • Dances held every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday

  • Email: dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org