Dance Organizers (The Movers and Shakers)
While you will not be able to go Swing Dancing every night of the week on the Island, you can go dancing every night if your expand your geographic and dance style horizon. There is a wealth of resources, if you know where to look. Below are a some of the non-profit social dance clubs, university clubs, instructors, dance studios, newsletters, websites and even individual event promoters, that contribute to the local Long Island dance scene. So go take a dance lesson, go to a Dance weekend or venture out to a different city.
Innovative DanceSport (Innovative)
Specializing in social and competitive Latin and Ballroom dancing, Michael Rodriguez runs a series of Salsa classes at Innovative Fitness, 180 Commerce Drive right in the Hauppauge Industrial Park.
The Wednesday group Salsa classes are a blast. Mike’s style is to have you switch dance partners frequently so that you learn quickly and gives you the ability to dance with almost anyone.
Also look out for his Latin Bootcamp series, which pack a lot of learning into a single day.
Phone: 516.885.5740
Website: http://fit2dnce.com
Email: fit2dnce@aol.com
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