Note: When viewing the flyers, please scroll down to the end - many clubs have multiple flyers
For any changes to dance information, please email Brian at squaredancechicago@hotmail.com, or if it’s urgent, call 773.701.3194.
Legend (TYPE): CD-Club, DM-Demo, LS-Lesson, IN-Intro, SSD-Social Square Dance, MS-Mainstream, PL-Plus, RD-Round, SP-Special, ND-New Dancer (for dancers who have just completed lessons in mainstream or Social Square Dance), BE-Beginner (for dancers who are still learning basic and mainstream), WS-Workshop, AC-Advanced Challenge, XX - No dance
| DATE | TYPE | CLUB | FLYER | TOWN | CALLER | CUER | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2019 Thu |
IN | Chi-Town Squares Jeff - 773-294-4710, president@chitownsquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Club Caller | N/A | Dance Party!, Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 7:00 - 9:00 PM, No Experience Necessary - Bring a Friend! |
| 05/02/2019 Thu |
MS, PL, RD | Southside Squares Chicago Thom Maxwell, III 773.873.8927, webmaster@southsidesquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Club Dance, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:45-9:00 PM, Mismatched Attire (shoes, socks, clashing colors, etc.) |
| 05/03/2019 Fri |
SSD, PL | Glenview Squares Janice 847-309-1329 |
Flyer | Morton Grove | Curt Braffet | N/A | National Park Fieldhouse, 9325 Marion Ave., Squares 7:30-10:00PM |
| 05/04/2019 Sat |
CD, PL, RD | Call and Caper Club 630.739.6748 630.968.5432 dance@callandcaper.org |
Flyer | Downers Grove | Dave Schulz | Ron Ashenden | First Presbyterian Church, 339 4th St, (NOTE: Caller changed) |
| 05/05/2019 Sun |
SP, PL, MS, SSD | MCASD |
N/A | Roselle | James Cha, John Harden, Thom Maxwell III, Kate Reed, Christine Steffy | N/A | MCASD New Callers Dance, Trinity Lutheran Church, 405 S. Rush, 2:00-4:30 PM, Various new callers will be calling this dance. |
| 05/06/2019 Mon |
WS | Happy Twirlers Cliff Benson 847-977-6925 |
N/A | Des Plaines | Cliff Benson | N/A | Workshop, Oakton Arms, 1665 Oakton Pl., 7-9 PM |
| 05/09/2019 Thu |
MS, PL | Chi-Town Squares Jeff - 773-294-4710, president@chitownsquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Club Caller | N/A | Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 7:00 - 9:30 PM |
| 05/09/2019 Thu |
RD, PL, MS | Swing’n Sugar Squares 708.846.5794 (Darlene) 708.532.6448 (Liz) 708.263.0380 (Pam) |
N/A | TBD | Bob Asp | Ron Ashenden | SUNDAES ON THURSDAY, Location TBD, TBD, Rounds 7 PM, Squares 7:30 PM |
| 05/10/2019 Fri |
PL, RD | Batavia BnB 630.308.3547 847.697.1052 |
N/A | St. Charles | Bobby Poyner | Anna & Howard Hoffman | Welcome New Dancers, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), 8-10:30 PM |
| 05/11/2019 Sat |
MS, AC | Chi-Town Squares Jeff - 773-294-4710, president@chitownsquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Club Caller | N/A | Annual Meeting/Pot Luck & Dance, Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 5:00 - 9:00 PM |
| 05/11/2019 Sat |
PL, CD, RD | Fox Valley Mixers Jules/Marilyn 630-762-9936 preston52@comcast.net Pat/ Barb 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com |
N/A | St. Charles | Jack Pladdys | Howard Hoffman | Surfin’ USA, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), Rounds 7:30PM, Plus Squares 8:00-10:00 PM |
| 05/11/2019 Sat |
CD, PL, SSD | North Shore Squares Bruce 847-563-8286 or Dance Night 872-806-5730 |
N/A | Evanston | Curt Braffet | N/A | St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1509 Ridge Ave., 7-9:15 PM, Parking available in front (Ridge) and behind (alley) the church. Additional parking on the street and at McGaw YMCA, 1000 Grove Street |
| 05/13/2019 Mon |
WS | Happy Twirlers Cliff Benson 847-977-6925 |
N/A | Des Plaines | Cliff Benson | N/A | Workshop, Oakton Arms, 1665 Oakton Pl., 7-9 PM |
| 05/15/2019 Wed |
PL, RD | Oceanwaves 630.620.6740 630.267.6607 |
N/A | Lombard | Dave Schulz | Howard Hoffman | Ice Cream Social, York Township Center, 1502 S. Meyers Rd., Rounds 7:30 PM, Squares 8 PM |
| 05/16/2019 Thu |
MS, PL | Chi-Town Squares Jeff - 773-294-4710, president@chitownsquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Club Caller | N/A | Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 7:00 - 9:30 PM |
| 05/16/2019 Thu |
MS, PL, RD | Southside Squares Chicago Thom Maxwell, III 773.873.8927, webmaster@southsidesquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Club Dance, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:45-9:00 PM, Shades of Purple (Lupus) |
| 05/17/2019 Fri |
SP, SSD, PL | Glenview Squares Joy 847-262-0000 |
N/A | Niles | Kevin Bersing | N/A | White Eagle Banquets, 6839 N. Milwaukee, 6:30 PM, 69th Anniversary Ticket Dance & Dinner |
| 05/18/2019 Sat |
CD | Yellowrockers Bill & Andi 630.529.9869 |
Flyer | Roselle | Jimmy Robison | Ron Ashenden | Trinity Lutheran Church, 405 S. Rush, rounds 7:45, squares 8:15 |
| 05/19/2019 Sun |
RD | Chicagoland Round Dance Leaders Society 773.936.7370 dancingboy1@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Roselle | N/A | N/A | Spring Whirl-A-Round, Trinity Lutheran Church, 405 S. Rush St., 2-4:30 PM, Free Admission |
| 05/20/2019 Mon |
WS | Happy Twirlers Cliff Benson 847-977-6925 |
N/A | Des Plaines | Cliff Benson | N/A | Workshop, Oakton Arms, 1665 Oakton Pl., 7-9 PM |
| 05/23/2019 Thu |
MS, PL | Chi-Town Squares Jeff - 773-294-4710, president@chitownsquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Club Caller | N/A | Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 7:00 - 9:30 PM |
| 05/23/2019 Thu |
MS, PL, RD | Southside Squares Chicago Thom Maxwell, III 773.873.8927, webmaster@southsidesquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Herschel Tolson | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Club Dance, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:45-9:00 PM, Your Choice Attire |
| 05/23/2019 Thu |
RD, PL, MS | Swing’n Sugar Squares 708.846.5794 (Darlene) 708.532.6448 (Liz) 708.263.0380 (Pam) |
N/A | TBD | Jason Raleigh | Ron Ashenden | SPRING TICKET DINNER DANCE, Location TBD, TBD, Dinner served at 6:30 |
| 05/24/2019 Fri |
PL, RD | Batavia BnB 630.308.3547 847.697.1052 |
N/A | St. Charles | Howard Hoffman | Anna & Howard Hoffman | Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), 8-10:30 PM |
| 05/25/2019 Sat |
PL, SSD, RD | Square Spares & Pairs Amelia 773.775.9427 Ed 847.205.1316 |
N/A | Park Ridge | Barry Johnson | Al Krol | Centennial Activities Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Rounds 7:30 PM, Squares 8 PM |
| 05/25/2019 Sat |
XX | Square Spares & Pairs Amelia 773.775.9427 Ed 847.205.1316 |
N/A | Park Ridge | N/A | N/A | NO BEGINNER DANCE, Centennial Activities Center, 100 S. Western Ave., 8-10 PM |
| 05/26/2019 Sun |
SSD, PL, SP | North Shore Squares Pam Berg 847.308.0392 (info@northshoresquares.com) |
N/A | Kenilworth | Ted Lizotte | N/A | Ted Lizotte Memorial Weekend Dance!, Kenilworth Assembly Hall, 410 Kenilworth Ave., 7-9:15 PM, Club 50/plus. $12 per ticket till April 30th, after $15 |
| 05/30/2019 Thu |
MS, PL, RD | Southside Squares Chicago Thom Maxwell, III 773.873.8927, webmaster@southsidesquares.org |
N/A | Chicago | Jean Morris | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Club Dance, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:45-9:00 PM, Club T-Shirts |
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