Category: About Nelson

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~  International Tango Day – Celebrate & Dance with Us This Saturday!

    Dear tango friends,

    Happy International Tango Day! 🌹

    Let’s celebrate together this Saturday, Dec 13 at CDM Studio with a Christmas potluck at 6:00 pm, a tango class 7:30–8:30 pm, and Milonga till 10:00 pm.

    $15 per person – class + milonga included, and we’ll also toast our December birthdays. 🎂

    Next week, we’re also offering a Beginner Tango Foundations  Bootcamp on Dec 15–16, 7:00–9:30 pm at CDM Studio – perfect for beginners, refreshers, and anyone curious to explore the opposite role. 

    No partner needed – all roles welcome.

    To get to full details: http://eepurl.com/jumoug

    I hope you can join us, dance with us, and celebrate this beautiful community.

    With love and gratitude,

    Maria  Baula-Schuh

    250 354-8085

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~Only a few spots left – Friday Dance Workout

    Hello hello!

    There are only a few spots left in the Friday morning Dance Workout starting in the New Year.

    This class is playful, sweaty, and expressive — designed to get your heart pumping, your body moving, and your feminine fire flowing.


    It’s     welcoming to all levels, with options to choose your own intensity.

    If you’re looking for a joyful, energizing way to move into the New Year — one that leaves you feeling alive, grounded, and connected — this might be the perfect gift to yourself.

    Spots are limited and filling quickly.
    I’d love to dance with you!

    With love,
    Krissi 

    Friday mornings 9-10 am,

    SpiritFire Dance Workout!

    Jan 9-Feb 13 (6 weeks)

    at DanceFusion Studio

    $75 for 6 classes

    To register, email Krissi

    krissi@thejoyfulfollow.org

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    Dance, Belong, Connect — Tango at CDM Studio This Saturday

    Dear Tango Community,
     
    The magic of tango truly comes alive when we come together — and this Saturday, we’re opening our doors wide for an evening of connection, learning, and joyful movement at CDM Studio from 7:30–10 pm.
     
    This all-level lesson and practica is designed to welcome absolute beginners, returning dancers, and seasoned tangueros alike. No experience needed — just your curiosity and an open heart.
     
    Cost: $10 per person • FREE for first timers
     
    We’re building something meaningful: a tango community where everyone feels safe, supported, and encouraged. Your presence helps shape that.
     
    🌟 If you can, bring a little snack to share — it’s a lovely way to nourish each other between tandas.
     
    Come dance with us and feel the embrace of community.
     
    **Upcoming Tango Saturdays**
    We’ll continue dancing through December:
    • Nov 29
    • Dec 6, 13
     
    Looking forward to another beautiful and joy-filled evening together!
     

    With love and tango,
     

    Maria Baula- Schuh
     
    Phone: (250)354-8085
     
    Email: dancenelsonbc@gmail.com
     
    FB: dancenelsonbc
     
  • Get Free Memberships with the White Saturday Special!

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    This year’s White Saturday Special starts TODAY and runs until

    Sunday, November 30th at midnight EST.

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    This annual Special is a great opportunity to become a Member, renew your Membership, or gift a Membership.

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    Email: sunstarastrology@gmail.com

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  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ White Lightning’s back!

    Hey dancing buddies…

    One of our favourite and fun dance bands,  White Lightning will be back at Finley’s for Friday After Work Dance Party on Nov 28 @ 7:30 pm.

    $10 sugg. donation

    ps reminder: 

    Monday Nov 24, is our November Partner Fusion Dancing Event at the North Shore Hall.  

    7 pm- 7:45 pm beginners/refreshers lesson with Peter

    7:45 – 9:45 social dance mixer !

    A chance to start your week with a Monday dance, and end it with a Friday dance. 

    Yup !   That makes for a very good week !

     See you on the dance floor.

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ Tango Celebration & Practica Night this Sat, Nov 8th!

    Tango Celebration & Practica Night
    Dear Tango Community,

    Join us this Saturday at CDM studio as we celebrate our October and November birthdays! 🎉 It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect, learn, and dance together in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

    Feel free to bring a snack to share – all contributions are welcome!

    Event Details

    Date: Saturday, November 8th

    Location: CDM Studio @ 1628 Granite Rd., Nelson

    Schedule:

    •Dinner: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Please RSVP)
    •Tango Lesson: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    •Practica: 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM

    Cost: $10 per person (First-timers are FREE!)

    Dinner RSVP

    If you plan to join us for dinner, please add your name and order to this document so we can plan accordingly:

    Google DocumentThai Dinner at CDM Studio on…

    What to Expect

    •Learn and enhance your Tango skills, whether you’re a beginner or experienced dancer.
    •Practice your new moves in a relaxed and fun environment.

    We look forward to sharing a delightful evening of friendship, learning, and dancing with you!

    With Love and Tango,

    Maria B. Schuh

    (250) 354-8085

    DanceNelsonbc@gmail.com