What we’re about
Welcome to Learning & Dancing in Portland – the ultimate meetup group for those passionate about making friends, partner dancing, and immersing themselves in the vibrant music and dance scene of Portland!
At Learning & Dancing, we believe in the power of dance to bring people together, foster connections, and create lasting friendships. Whether you're a seasoned dancer looking to expand your social circle or a newcomer eager to learn and grow, our group offers something for everyone.
Join us for a variety of exciting events and activities, including:
- Dance Workshops: Whether you're new to dancing or looking to refine your skills, our workshops provide a supportive environment where you can learn from experienced instructors and connect with fellow dancers.
- Social Dance Nights: Put your newfound moves to the test at our social dance nights, where you can groove to the rhythm of live music or DJ sets, meet new friends, and experience the joy of partner dancing firsthand.
- Community Gatherings: Community gatherings provide the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow members, share stories and experiences, and build meaningful connections beyond the dance floor.
- Dance Intensives: Interested in honing your dance skills? We have got you covered with deep dive dance lessons which will allow you to take your dance to a new level.
- Special Events: From themed dance parties to outdoor festivals, we love to mix things up with special events that celebrate the diversity and richness of Portland's dance culture.
Whether you're passionate about West Coast Swing, East Coast Swing, Night Club Two Step, Hustle, Salsa, Tango, Swing, Ballroom, Hip Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Mambo, Cha-Cha, Merengue, Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Bachata, or any other style of partner dancing, you'll find a welcoming and inclusive community here at Learning & Dancing in Portland. Join us as we learn, grow, and dance our way through life together!
Let's Dance, Portland!
We made the local news channel, KGW 8: https://youtu.be/WUTix3EUFUA?si=C0nncPJoRe09Lv__
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Learning To Dance - West Coast SwingSouthlake Church, West Linn, OR
Featured on KGW 8: https://youtu.be/WUTix3EUFUA?si=C0nncPJoRe09Lv__
Join us every Thursday at 7 pm for a night of dancing and fun at SouthLake with Let's Dance! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, our weekly event promises to be an evening filled with excitement and rhythm.
Come and groove to a variety of music genres, swing, night club two-step, country two-step, waltz, cha cha, hustle, and west coast swing as you dance your heart out. Our experienced instructors will be on hand to guide you through the steps, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun.
Each week there is a beginning dance lesson, that is perfect for the newest dancer! There is also an intermediate dance lesson that happens at the same time.
No partner? No problem! Our events are open to singles and couples alike, so grab your dancing shoes and come solo or with friends for a memorable night of socializing and movement.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow dance enthusiasts, improve your skills, and let loose on the dance floor. Join us at SouthLake every Thursday at 7 pm and let's dance the night away!
All the other details you might need to know are available at [www.LetsDancePortland.com](www.LetsDancePortland.com
- Learning To Dance - West Coast SwingSouthlake Church, West Linn, OR
Featured on KGW 8: https://youtu.be/WUTix3EUFUA?si=C0nncPJoRe09Lv__
Join us every Thursday at 7 pm for a night of dancing and fun at SouthLake with Let's Dance! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, our weekly event promises to be an evening filled with excitement and rhythm.
Come and groove to a variety of music genres, swing, night club two-step, country two-step, waltz, cha cha, hustle, and west coast swing as you dance your heart out. Our experienced instructors will be on hand to guide you through the steps, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun.
Each week there is a beginning dance lesson, that is perfect for the newest dancer! There is also an intermediate dance lesson that happens at the same time.
No partner? No problem! Our events are open to singles and couples alike, so grab your dancing shoes and come solo or with friends for a memorable night of socializing and movement.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow dance enthusiasts, improve your skills, and let loose on the dance floor. Join us at SouthLake every Thursday at 7 pm and let's dance the night away!
All the other details you might need to know are available at [www.LetsDancePortland.com](www.LetsDancePortland.com
- Learning To Dance - West Coast SwingSouthlake Church, West Linn, OR
Featured on KGW 8: https://youtu.be/WUTix3EUFUA?si=C0nncPJoRe09Lv__
Join us every Thursday at 7 pm for a night of dancing and fun at SouthLake with Let's Dance! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, our weekly event promises to be an evening filled with excitement and rhythm.
Come and groove to a variety of music genres, swing, night club two-step, country two-step, waltz, cha cha, hustle, and west coast swing as you dance your heart out. Our experienced instructors will be on hand to guide you through the steps, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun.
Each week there is a beginning dance lesson, that is perfect for the newest dancer! There is also an intermediate dance lesson that happens at the same time.
No partner? No problem! Our events are open to singles and couples alike, so grab your dancing shoes and come solo or with friends for a memorable night of socializing and movement.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow dance enthusiasts, improve your skills, and let loose on the dance floor. Join us at SouthLake every Thursday at 7 pm and let's dance the night away!
All the other details you might need to know are available at [www.LetsDancePortland.com](www.LetsDancePortland.com
- Learning To Dance - West Coast SwingSouthlake Church, West Linn, OR
Featured on KGW 8: https://youtu.be/WUTix3EUFUA?si=C0nncPJoRe09Lv__
Join us every Thursday at 7 pm for a night of dancing and fun at SouthLake with Let's Dance! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, our weekly event promises to be an evening filled with excitement and rhythm.
Come and groove to a variety of music genres, swing, night club two-step, country two-step, waltz, cha cha, hustle, and west coast swing as you dance your heart out. Our experienced instructors will be on hand to guide you through the steps, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun.
Each week there is a beginning dance lesson, that is perfect for the newest dancer! There is also an intermediate dance lesson that happens at the same time.
No partner? No problem! Our events are open to singles and couples alike, so grab your dancing shoes and come solo or with friends for a memorable night of socializing and movement.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow dance enthusiasts, improve your skills, and let loose on the dance floor. Join us at SouthLake every Thursday at 7 pm and let's dance the night away!
All the other details you might need to know are available at [www.LetsDancePortland.com](www.LetsDancePortland.com