Category: About Nelson

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~

    Embrace the Season: Tango Lesson & Practica for Connection and Warmth

    Mark your calendars!
    Our next dates are Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 26, and March 11

    Time: 7:30 pm – 8:30  pm (Lesson)
              8:30 pm- 10 pm (Guided Practica)
    New location: Studio Alive, 1209 Falls Street
    Cost: $10 (or sliding scale as needed)
      **** Space is limited; please RSVP  by replying to this email or 
    @250 354-8085


  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ Dancing Monday !

    Yo ! Come dancing !

    Monday Jan 22 !

    7 pm – 9:45 pm

    Fusion Partner Dancing

    Friendly, informal, chill, no partner necessary !

    Beginners welcomed !

    Mini-lesson with Peter 7 pm – 7:45 pm

    This week’s lesson: Basics of Improv

    • connection and syncing
    • lead and follow
    • anchor and shine

    Social Dancing 7:45 – 9:45 pm

    Upbeat mixed playlist includes:

    swing, blues, oldies, westcoast, tango, latin, jazzy, contemporary, waltz, cha cha

    -complimentary coaching available by request.

    North Shore Hall – Nelson’s fabulous dance hall

    675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, V1L 6H7

    1 mile past the Orange Bridge

    $10 cover. -sliding scale as needed

    or by e-transfer to peteclement@gmail.com

    Fusion Partner Dancing:

    Improvising in sync with a partner to any kind of music

    Bi-weekly Monday Fusion Partner Dancing – Drop in.

    Upcoming Monday events:

    Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19.

    Live: Friday Jan 19 7:30 pm White Lightning at Finleys

    Feb 14 Partner Dancing at the Bar 7:30 pm @ Finleys

    – DJ Peter C

    Let’s go dancing more in 2024

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  • ~KootenayDanceNews

    START or IGNITE your Tango Journey here!

    Hello dear friends!

    It’s time to embrace the new year with love and dance. Our first bi-weekly session of the Argentine Tango lesson and practica for this year is happening on Monday, January 15th, and the lesson begins at 7 pm, focusing on some FUN-damentals of Tango.

    Let’s beat the cold with a warm tango hug and immerse ourselves in the passion and connection of Argentine Tango. Remember to save your spot and RSVP by replying here or at 250-354-8085. 

    Let’s start the year with a heartfelt and creative dance and experience beautiful memories together! 

    Would you like me to add this event to your calendar?

    Abrazos,

    Maria  Baula-Schuh

    Email: dancenelsonbc@gmail.com

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

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ FUN-damentals of Argentine Tango: Let’s Dance!

    Hola tango enthusiasts!

    You are warmly invited to join our bi-weekly guided Tango practice starting on January 15th! During these sessions, we will work from the ground up and focus on the FUN-damentals and key elements of Tango.

    It will be an opportunity to refine our movements and improve our balanceand our connection to the floor with our dance partner and music. Let’s enjoy the grace, passion, and playfulness of Tango.

    Start date: Monday, January 15th, 2023
    Time: 7 pm – 8 pm (Lesson)

              8 pm- 10 pm (Guided Practica)

    Location: Case de Maria Studio

    Cost: $10 (or sliding scale as needed)

      **** Space is limited; please RSVP  by replying to this email or @250 354-8085

    No prior experience is required, just a willingness to learn and enjoy tango! Come alone or with a partner; everyone is welcome.

    See you on the dance floor!
    Maria Baula Schuh

    “To touch, move, and inspire, One dance at a time”

  • ~KootenayDanceNews~ Partner Dancing – Jan 8

    Happy New Year !

    Yo !  Come Dancing Monday Jan 8

    7 pm – 9:30 pm

    Fusion Partner Dancing

    for fun and health !

    Partner Dancing –

    boosts physical, mental, and emotional well being all at once ! *

    7:00 – 7:30 pm ~ Mini-Lesson with Peter – 

    This week’s lesson: Cha cha cha !  

    A delightful syncopated rhythm dance. 

    For beginners and renewers.

    7:30 – 9:30 pm ~ Social Dancing – mixed upbeat playlist

    -complimentary coaching available by request.

    Friendly, informal, chill, no partner necessary !

    Beginners welcomed !

    North Shore Hall – Nelson’s fabulous dance hall

    675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, V1L 6H7

    1 mile past the Orange Bridge

    $10 cover.   -sliding scale as needed

    or by e-transfer to peteclement@gmail.com

    Reference Link: https://salsakings.com/the-power-of-partner-dancing-how-dance-strengthens-relationships/

    Fusion Partner Dancing: 

    Improvising in sync with a partner to any kind of music.

    Bi-weekly Monday Fusion Partner Dancing – Drop in.

    North Shore Hall

    Upcoming events: Jan 8, Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19.

    Let’s go dancing more in 2024 ! 

  • Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays. Have a safe, fun and healty holiday season. Thank you for all your support on I Love Nelson. If I had one wish, not for just now, but every day in our futures is for WORLD PEACE.