American Square Dancing Is The Folk Dance Of New Jersey -Several million people all over the world participate in this social activity characterized by music, exercise, and good fun! And the calls are all in English wherever you may go.

What is Modern American Square Dancing?
Four couples form a "Square" and dance a pattern of figures as described by the caller. The music is a combination of western, current, and country. Movements are smooth, rhythmic, graceful, and easy to learn. The old time Barn Dance has been modernized.

What Kind of People Square Dance? People of all ages and walks of life who are interested in good, clean fellowship and fun. It is an activity geared to bringing couples closer together and is also an excellent activity for singles and families.

How Expensive Is It? - An evening of Square Dancing averages $4.00 to $8.00 per person.

But I Have Never Danced Before - If you can walk to music you can learn to Square dance. Many of today's experienced dancers had never been on a dance floor prior to learning to Square Dance.

How Can I Learn To Square Dance?
Square Dancing requires lessons to learn the basic movements. These lessons are dances which progress from simple to more complex. A FREE open house or Community Dance is offered to see if you enjoy the activity. Call Kathy for information on class or class schedules: Kathy: 973-366-8064 or e-mail Lakeland Squares at LakelandSquares@hotmail.com.

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                                                   For info on the North NJ, South NY, and East PA areas check either: 

                                                                    Northern NJ Square Dancers Association or Square Dance Council of NJ

                                                   For emergency changes for area dances check The NJ Square Dance Club Page for the individual club.