Dances
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21 Q Music Friday Night Dance Party, learn the “electric slide/country line dance” at 7:30 p.m.; and at 8 p.m. dance to popular Top 40 dance music from the ’80s to today; some country and Latin; singles and couples; dress code; visit www.qmusicdances.com, $10, 7:15 p.m., Conestoga Place, 110 Manitou Dr., Kitchener Singles Selective Social Club Dance, for ages 50-plus; door prize, 50-50 draw; third Friday of every month, $10, 7:30 p.m., Wing 404 Rotary Adult Centre, 510 Dutton Dr., Waterloo, 226-647-5279
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 Halloween Dance, dancing to Paul Sawyer; doors open at 8 p.m.; door and spot prizes; costume optional, $8, $4 members, British Club of Cambridge, 35 International Village Dr., Cambridge, 519-621-2057 Top Guns Saturday Night Dance, with The Country Versatiles; singles and couples welcome; dress code (country attire); snacks, door prizes, $12, 8 p.m., Speed River Community Hall, 333 Speedsville Rd., Cambridge, 226-755-1461
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 Stratford Scottish Country Dance Group, beginners welcome, no partner required; Mondays to Dec. 12, $80, $40 youth (nine and up), 7 p.m., St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 9 Douro St., Stratford, 519-272-1398, www.facebook.com/ stratfordscottishcountrydancing Guelph Scottish Country Dance Club, great fun, singles welcome, no partner required, just bring lightweight shoes; Mondays to Dec. 5; for more info call Doreen at 519-822-4612, $7, 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 161 Norfolk St., Guelph, www. standrewsguelph.com
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, beginner and social dancing, Tuesday evenings (www.rscds.kitchener. on.ca); solo, partnered, with a group, Scottish or not; everyone welcome, fall session: $115 (includes membership); winter: $50, 7:30 p.m., Historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 137 Queen St. S., Kitchener, 519-572-2741, www.rscds.kitchener.on.ca
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 Dance Scottish with the Blair Scottish Country Dancers, the Blair Scottish Country Dancers meet each week on Wednesday evenings for a class in Scottish country dancing from September to April. Classes begin at 7:30 p.m. and typically wrap up at 10 p.m.; solo, partnered, with a group, Scottish or not; everyone welcome, free, Knox’s Galt Presbyterian Church, 2 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge, 519-572-2741, www.blairscottishcountrydancers.ca
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 Tri-Cities Singles Halloween Dance, couples welcome; prizes, buffet, dress code (wear a costume if you’d like), $15, 7:30 p.m., Cambridge Newfoundland Club, 1500 Dunbar Rd., Cambridge, 519-807-5938
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night buffet; tickets can be purchased at the Schwaben Club or any Donau dancer, $15 advance, $18 at the door, 7:30 p.m., Schwaben Club, 1668 King St. E., Kitchener, 519-742-7979 Top Guns Halloween Bash, ^P[O +1 Darrel, singles and couples, ages 35plus, snacks, prizes, dress code (prizes for best costumes), $12, 8 p.m., Speed River Community Hall, 333 Speedsville Rd., Cambridge, 226-755-1461 Halloween Dance Party, hosted by ElTPYH ]VS\U[LLY ÄYLÄNO[LYZ HUK >VVS^PJO
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Lions member, $10, 8 p.m., Lions Hall, 40 South St. W., Elmira, 519 669-5084 Halloween Ceili — Irish Folk Dance, traditional Irish music by the Grand River Ceili Band; dance instruction called; doors open at 8 p.m.; advance tickets at Old Goat Books (519-880-9595) and KW Bookstore (519-742-1261). Tickets for people outside Waterloo Region and for groups of 15 please email deirdrenally1@gmail.com or call 519-885-5998.
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email or phone request. Please visit our website at www.grandriverceilis.com, advance $12 at bookstores; $15 at door, 8:30 p.m., Victoria Park pavilion, 80 Schneider Ave., Kitchener The Beggars Banquet Halloween Party, music of the Rolling Stones and more; prizes for best costume; doors at 6:30 p.m.; www.thebluemoon.ca for tickets and information, $15, 8:30 p.m., Blue Moon, 1677 Snyder’s Rd. E., Petersburg, 519-634-5421