Dance Blues Friday - 6/19/2026
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Dance Blues Friday - 6/19/2026
DATE: June 19, 2026
LESSON: 8:00pm-9:00pm - Topic: Close Embrace
DANCE: 9:00pm-11:30pm
ADMISSION:
$10 general admission
$8 for students and seniors.
Cash, Venmo, or Paypal
LOCATION: STUDIO 5 at Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham (we're in the back...look for the RDU Blues sign on the door)
LESSON DETAILS:
The beginner's lesson included with admission will begin at 8:00 PM. The topic is "close embrace." Close embrace is dancing in a comfortable, close connection allowing partners to communicate through subtle movement. Beginner friendly. No partner required.
DANCING DETAILS:
Open social dancing to DJed Blues music is from 9:00 until 11:30pm
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LEARN MORE ABOUT BLUES DANCING
What is Blues Dancing?
Blues dancing is a dance style deeply rooted in blues music and Black American history, starting in late 1800s along side regional blues music. It encompasses various styles, often characterized by its improvisational nature, close connection with a partner or solo, and expressive movements that mirror the emotions of the blues.
Blues dancing focuses on rhythm, musicality, and connection, allowing dancers to interpret and respond to the music in a personal and emotive way.
Blues dancing is historically and culturally rooted in blues music and Black American history. Follow these links for some more information that addresses some of the history and the definition of blues dancing.
DATE: June 19, 2026
LESSON: 8:00pm-9:00pm - Topic: Close Embrace
DANCE: 9:00pm-11:30pm
ADMISSION:
$10 general admission
$8 for students and seniors.
Cash, Venmo, or Paypal
LOCATION: STUDIO 5 at Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham (we're in the back...look for the RDU Blues sign on the door)
LESSON DETAILS:
The beginner's lesson included with admission will begin at 8:00 PM. The topic is "close embrace." Close embrace is dancing in a comfortable, close connection allowing partners to communicate through subtle movement. Beginner friendly. No partner required.
DANCING DETAILS:
Open social dancing to DJed Blues music is from 9:00 until 11:30pm
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LEARN MORE ABOUT BLUES DANCING
What is Blues Dancing?
Blues dancing is a dance style deeply rooted in blues music and Black American history, starting in late 1800s along side regional blues music. It encompasses various styles, often characterized by its improvisational nature, close connection with a partner or solo, and expressive movements that mirror the emotions of the blues.
Blues dancing focuses on rhythm, musicality, and connection, allowing dancers to interpret and respond to the music in a personal and emotive way.
Blues dancing is historically and culturally rooted in blues music and Black American history. Follow these links for some more information that addresses some of the history and the definition of blues dancing.
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Where is it happening?
Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S. Miami Blvd.,Durham, North Carolina, United States
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