Category: About Nelson

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~

    Let’s Dance and Celebrate: International Tango Day

    Calling all Tango Lovers- Newbies and Seasoned Dancers!

    Put on your dancing shoes and prepare to tango the night away as we celebrate International Tango Day! It’s time to unleash your inner dancer, embrace the passion, and join us for an evening of pure tango bliss.

    Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
    Time: 7 pm – 8 pm. Lesson (all levels).

              8 -10:30 pm Dance
    Venue: Casa de Maria Studio 

    Cost: $10 pp  (etransfer to mistisosplace@gmail.com)

       ***if you’re financially challenged,  you are welcome to come for free!

    Dress to impress! Something red

     or something festive.

    Please be sure to RSVP by Dec 8th to reserve your spot by replying here.

    We look forward to dancing the night away with you!

    In the spirit of Christmas,

    all money will be donated to the Nelson Food Cupboard.

    Come solo or with a partner! Just be sure to bring your J💝Y, enthusiasm,  and be prepared to give & receive warm hugs!

    Come, connect, and spend a sweet quality time learning & dancing!

    Hugs to all!!

    Maria Baula-Schuh🌷

    (250) 354-8085

    email: dancenelsonbc@gmail.com

    FB: DanceNelson 

    “To touch, connect, move, and inspire souls, one dance at a time.”

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  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ Monday Nov 20 Partner Dancing !

    Hola ! Come Partner Dancing – Monday, Nov. 20 – Nelson

    Partner Dancing is good for:

    Strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, mood, happiness, resilience, memory.

    Monday Fusion Partner Dancing Nov 20.

    Friendly, informal, chill, no partner necessary.

    7:00 – 7:30 pm mini-lesson with Peter. Improvising with a partner, all levels.

    7:30 – 9:30 pm social dance, mixed upbeat playlist, personal coaching by request

    It takes a bit of practice to get good, but you can have fun immediately ! Guaranteed !

    $10 cover at the door or by e-transfer to peteclement@gmail.com

    North Shore Hall, 675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, V1L 6H7

    1 mile past the Orange Bridge

    Upcoming Monday events: Nov 20, Dec 4, Dec 18

    Hosted by Kootenay Fusion Partner Dancing

    Link to Psych. Today essay: Why dancing is good for you.

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/what-a-body-knows/202301/why-dancing-is-good-for-you

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  • ***FREE COMMUNITY MEAL***Waits on Nelson –

    ***FREE COMMUNITY MEAL***

    Once a month, Wait’s on Nelson (323 Nelson Ave, Nelson BC) holds a ❤ FREE COMMUNITY MEAL ❤

    This month, the meal is on Tuesday, November 21st, at 5:30 pm.

    Word on the street is that they will be serving shepherd’s pie & pasta salad 🙂 Yum!!!

    This meal is for anyone who would like to attend.

    Please feel free to share this post ❤

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ Upcoming dance events

    Upcoming Partner Dancing Events 

    Partner Dancing at the North Shore Hall

    Bi-Weekly, come next week, Monday Nov. 20

    Monday night fun fusion partner dancing event at the North Shore Hall will be next Monday, November 20.  

    7:00 pm a 1/2 hr. lesson with Peter; then, 

    2 hrs. dancing to  mixed upbeat  playlist. Friendly, chill, beginners welcome. Exhilarating way to start the week ! Fun guaranteed !

    Laura Landsberg’s Band this Friday  Nov 17.  7:30 pm. Great dance band.

    Come early, the place will be packed.

    Kwame and Yoko are hosting their weekly Tuesday Kizomba lesson and social 7:15 pm. 

    Fabiola’s Dance Showcase and party  is at the Royal, Sunday Nov. 19. 

    This will be a terrific evening of being entertained by Fabi’s high energy talented dancers followed by one of Fabi’s fabulous dance parties. Get your tickets in advance!

    Fabiola also has an entire menu of latin dance classes…check our her Tapatia Collective page.

    White LIghtning, a frequent favourite dance band is playing in Salmo on Sat. Nov 25. 

    Swingsation’s 18 piece big band November 25 gig in Trail has been postponed to January 20. 

    Want to find out last minute what’s on? 

    Do a search in Facebook – Nelson dance events… there are several dance related groups sites and all the above events are also posted there.

    See you on the dance floor !

  • Remerbrance Day – 11 November 2023.