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Portland Social Dance Festival
August 24, 2019 @ 2:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Free Dancing in Different Styles with Lessons!
Portland has a vibrant social dance scene, and we’re thrilled to celebrate it in a two-day festival! Join Friends of Congress Square Park Saturday, August 24 for hours of FREE dancing – with lessons! – in Congress Square Park.
Featuring Danza Latina, Portland Swing Project, Tom Whitehead & the Rites of Swing and New Moon Ensemble.
Friday Night!
**FRIDAY, AUGUST 23**
6 – 8 PM
Primo Cubano & PM Salsa
Salsa Dance with Lesson
fmi: https://primocubano.com/index.html
Saturday!
**SATURDAY AUGUST 24**
2:30 – 4 PM
Danza Latina
Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba with Beginner Lessons
fmi: http://www.danzalatina2015.com
4:30 – 6 PM
Portland Swing Project
Swing Dance feat. Tom Whitehead & the Rites of Swing
fmi: https://www.portlandswingproject.com
6:30 – 8 PM
New Moon Ensemble
West African Dance & Drumming Performance & Community Dance Lesson
fmi: https://embodytherhythm.com/new-moon-ensemble/
No experience necessary. Join us for a mix of performance, lessons and open dancing!