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Ongoing

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Mondays

Ballroom Dance Classes with Ray and Eileen

Ongoing Mondays, 7 pm. Classes are held on Mondays at 7 pm. Learn fun patterns, lead and follow, and rhythm and timing for each dance in a stress-free environment. Singles and couples are welcome. We start with the basics in week 1 for each series, so no experienced needed. Take one dance series or all. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]

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Thursdays

Line Dancing Class with Lisa

Ongoing Thursdays, 6-7 pm. Join us for line dancing. Meet people and have fun all while dancing. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. $12. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]

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2026

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August 2026

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Saturday 8 August 2026

Annual Showcase with Ray and Eileen - Tickets on Sale for December 13

Sat 8 Aug, 11:30 am-5:30 pm. Mark your calendars for our 10th annual Parris Dance Showcase. It will be held at UF Rion Ballroom on Sunday, December 13th. It is a day full of dancing for everyone. Tickets go on sale August 8th. Reitz Union, UF Campus, Rion Ballroom, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]

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Monday 17 August 2026

Two Step Class with Ray and Eileen 1 of 2

Mon 17 Aug, 7-7:50 pm. This is a 2-week series. If you know the basics, join us for a fun 2-week series of country two step. You need to know the basic concept of two step. Singles & couples are welcome to attend. Email parris@parrisdance.com to register, pay at first class. Cost is $13/per class, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]

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Saturday 22 August 2026

Country Dance Party with Ray and Eileen

Sat 22 Aug, 8-10 pm. Doors open at 7:30 pm. $15/pp or $25/couple, cash or check. Brush off your dance boots and join us for a fun evening of dancing. We will be dancing all the country dances-two step, waltz, ec swing, wc swing, cha cha, nightclub two step, polka, along with a few tangos, bachatas, and rumbas. Enjoy great music, beautiful venue, and snacks. RSVP to parris@parrisdance.com to attend. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]

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Monday 24 August 2026

Two Step Class with Ray and Eileen 2 of 2

Mon 24 Aug, 7-7:50 pm. This is a 2-week series. If you know the basics, join us for a fun 2-week series of country two step. You need to know the basic concept of two step. Singles & couples are welcome to attend. Email parris@parrisdance.com to register, pay at first class. Cost is $13/per class, cash or check. Rena's Ballroom, 720 NW 23 Ave, Gainesville. Eileen Parris, 352-331-2742, parris@parrisdance.com. Ballroom Dancing with Parris Dance - [parrissdance][events]