Author: Dave Blatt

Hello dancers, Our next Zoom social is fast approaching, and we have a fun activity planned for you. Some of you may remember our recent brainstorming session, where we pondered ideas for our next social. What we’re planning for this time is the idea that was the most popular suggestion, courtesy of Roy Gotta. Below, you’ll…

Hello everyone! Independence Squares is hosting its second in a series of four Mainstream/Plus workshops on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 7:00 pm.  This ongoing third Tuesday of the month workshop (yes, there were others before this series) has proven popular with our club members and guests from across the country and from distant shores…

The Independence Squares Board authorized a series of four virtual workshops for the Mainstream and Plus programs to take place on the third Thursday of each month, February 2021 through May 2021.  These are great opportunities to brush up on any calls that have been giving you problems in this new world of virtual square dancing. …

Join us this Tuesday, January 12, at 7:30 for our monthly Zoom social. Agenda is as follows: Welcome and update – George Brainstorming session – Dave/all Socializing – all Our theme this month is: we need more themes. So please come with ideas for Zoom socials.  In the past we’ve had games, jokes, and “tell us…

Join us for another virtual square dance workshop with Mark Franks! Mark will walk us through how to “go” to a virtual square dance and participate in the dancing. The workshop will run from 7:00 to 8:30. There will be two tips of Mainstream, a break for announcements, socializing, and general head clearing, and then…

Kevin Gisi, one of our past presidents, and avid Mah Jongg player, is running a weekly online game for anyone interested in learning. You can email Kevin at <kmgisi19147@gmail.com>. Please provide your email address, days, and times you would be available. Depending on the number of people interested lessons may take a few hours over…

Our annual membership meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, beginning at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held via Zoom, and it is possible to phone in if you don’t have internet connectivity. Zoom info was sent out by email, and if you need it again, please email the club at independencesquares@hotmail.com. DUES The…

Whether you came to the first Independence Squares’ workshop or not, we invite you join our instructor, Betsy, and our club members on Tuesday November 17 from 7 to 8:30 pm.  Get basic instruction on two-couple dancing with phantoms so that you are ready for our Glitter Ball in December or any other virtual dance! …

It’s probably no surprise that we’re taking the Glitter Ball online this year. But we hope that you’ll join us for the fun, the social, and, of course, the sparkles! Independence Squares invites you to the premier online social event of the holiday season. Our caller will be Dayle Hodge, who will provide virtual calling…

Are you missing dancing? Wondering if you’ll remember anything by the time we get back on the floor? Do you want to be ready for the Glitter Ball which will be virtual this year with Dayle? Would you be more comfortable trying out virtual dancing with a supportive teacher who knows you and a group of…