Lessons with Chicago-area clubs
Please see below for a list of ongoing lessons from different clubs, grouped by day of the week. Note that some clubs do not take students into lessons in the middle of a lesson series.
For any lessons without a date range, please check directly with the club.
Fox Valley Mixers
Instructor: Bobby Poyner
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/08/2024
We will follow current state and local health guidelines.
Contact: Chuck & Bobbi - 847.841.1006 - kcdbc@aol.com
Chicagoland Round Dance Leaders Society
Instructor: Larry Johnson
Level/Type: Round Dancing
Lessons start: 09/08/2024
$8 / person
Contact: Larry Johnson 773-936-7370 dancingboy2@sbcglobal.net
Fox Valley Mixers
Instructor: Bobby Poyner
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/15/2024
Singles, Couples, wear comfortable shoes, casual clothes
Contact: Chuck and Bobbi 847-841-1006 kcdbc@aol.com
Downers Grove Square Thrus
Instructor: Bobby Poyner
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/16/2024
squarethrus.com
Contact: Diane at 630.747.9073 - info@squarethrus.com
Glenview Squares
Instructor: James Cha
Level/Type: Social Square Dance (SSD)
Lessons start: 01/23/2024
Lessons end: 05/14/2024
A 17 week course divided into 2 sessions (9 weeks & 8 weeks)
Contact: Candace & Dennis: lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
Arlington Squares
Instructor: Candice Hansen
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/10/2024
Lessons end: 12/17/2024
15 lessons for $135
Contact: Pam Maloney 847-507-1181 or Cathy Prosser 704-607-3054
arlingtonsquares.com
Glenview Squares
Instructor: Bruce Holmes
Level/Type: Plus Lessons
Lessons start: 09/06/2023
34-week course divided into 4 Sessions; Designed for those who can competently dance at the SSD (or equivalent) level and want to become Plus dancers. Requirements: Previous completion of a SSD (or equivalent) course
Contact: Candace & Dennis - lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
Glenview Squares
Instructor: Candice Hansen
Level/Type: Social Square Dance (SSD)
Lessons start: 01/18/2024
Lessons end: 05/09/2024
17 Week course divided into 2 Sessions (9 weeks and 8 weeks)
Contact: Candace & Dennis - lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
NW Grand Squares
Instructor: Chris Murray
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/12/2024
Lessons end: 01/23/2025
Contact: Margaret Volpe
mtvolpe@att.net
815.347.4542
Chi-Town Squares
Instructor: Sandie Bryant
Level/Type: SSD Lessons
Lessons start: 10/06/2022
Lessons end: 01/26/2023
Come Dance with us Winter/Spring 2023. Lessons restart in Fall 2023
Contact: Bob 773-339-6743, info@chitownsquares.com
Arlington Squares
Instructor: John Harden
Level/Type: SSD
Lessons start: 09/14/2024
Lessons end: 01/11/2025
15 lessons for $135, No class 11/30, 12/21 & 12/28
Registration options:
- by phone at 847 - 394 - 2848
- online at phparks.org (under Adult Programs)
- in person at the front desk
Contact: Pam Maloney 847-507-1181 or Cathy Prosser 704-607-3054
arlingtonsquares.com
Glenview Squares
Instructor: Janes Cha, Candice Hansen, Bruce Holmes
Level/Type: SSD Booster
Lessons start: 01/27/2024
Lessons end: 03/16/2024
SSD Booster class is for dancers who have completed the SSD dance course and want to increase their success a in dancing full SSD at up-to-tempo.
Contact: Candace & Dennis - lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
