Square Dance Party Dance Checklist
A Practical Guide for Club Leaders 🎯 1. Set Your Purpose & Plan the Event ☐ Know the goal: growth, visibility, and social connection ☐ Schedule 3–4 Party Dances per year if possible ☐ Choose a date/time that is accessible to the public and works for your group ☐ Select a welcoming, easy-to-find venue (your […]
A Strategy for Growth, Visibility, and Social Connection
Open Square Dance Party Events Across our square dance community, club leaders are asking thoughtful questions about the future. Attendance patterns are shifting. Recruitment requires more intention. Communities are busier and more digitally connected yet socially disconnected. That’s where Square Dance Party Dances shine. When approached strategically, Party Dances are not just “beginner nights.” They […]
2021 National Square Dance Convention Keynote Address
Keep Those New Dancers
When new dancers walk into the door of your hall to join you for the first time, what do you think is running through their minds? Think back, if possible, to the first time you walked into a hall to learn to square dance. If a friend, relative, co-worker, or neighbor brought you and introduced […]