About Us

We are Philadelphia’s only square dance club teaching and supporting modern western square dancing for the LGBTQ+ community and our friends.

Independence Squares does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, membership, hiring and firing of staff, and selection of volunteers and vendors.

Member Contact Form

Current Independence Squares members, please print this contact information form (PDF), fill it out, and bring with you to club nights so we can update our registry.

Make a Donation with PayPal

Support Philadelphia Independence Squares with a donation. After you click the button, you can donate the amount of your choice. Thank you for your generous support!

Join us or renew your membership for $5 to cover June 2021 through May 2022

Membership is available to all dancers who have completed the Mainstream program. Your membership allows you to vote in the Annual Meeting. The money helps cover ongoing expenses like insurance as we weather the pandemic.

IS Board Meeting Minutes

See the IS Board Meeting Minutes page for an archive of board meeting minutes.

Mailing Address

We are not currently checking our P.O. Box during the pandemic. Please contact us via email or phone instead.

Phone

Leave a message by calling our Google Voice number at 267-270-5103

Join Our Email List

Join our Google Group email list by clicking the following link: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/independence-squares/join. Our administrator will add you to our email list so you will get reminders about upcoming Independence Squares events. Note that we never share our email list, and we never spam.

Email

For general inquiries, email us at independencesquares@hotmail.com.

Board of Directors

If you’d like the email coordinator to forward your message to a particular board member, click his or her title.

President – Norma B.
President-Elect – Steve D.
Treasurer – Chris D.
Secretary – Will H.
Mainstream/Plus Rep – Bob R.
Advanced/Challenge Rep – Ron R.
Publicity Chair – Ted M.

Callers

If you are a square dance caller interested in getting in touch with our club, email our caller liaison here.

Expense Voucher

Print out this expense voucher and, after filling it out, please give it to the Treasurer with your receipts. This helps us maintain accurate records of our expenses.

“In-Kind” Donation Voucher

Print out this donation voucher and, after filling it out, please give it to the Treasurer. This helps us track donations and budget more accurately.