Portland Waltz Eclectic
... an organization providing opportunities for dancers at all levels to learn and enjoy the waltz and other partner dances

Waltz and other Dance Instruction

New: Richard Powers' definitive Cross Step Waltz page

Connect to Dance
Uwe Hessinger- Tuesdays, Wednesday, Sunday - see website

Other Portland Waltz events

Random Waltz Mondays
Every Monday
8:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Lenora's Ballroom (615 SE Alder)

Scandieclectic Sundays
Most Sundays
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Norse Hall

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Where We Dance
Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th St, Ptld

Fulton Park Community Center,
68 SW Miles St, Ptld,

Upcoming Dance Events
Every Thursday 
7:30 - 10pm

Waltz + Eclectic Dance to CD music 
All tempos and styles of waltz plus an eclectic mix of other dance music. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles, Portland, OR Cost: $6
New Classes starting in Feb.  Tues, Wed, Sun
Dance Classes with Uwe Hessinger, partnered by Colleen Suzanne
Polish Hall, 3832 N. Interstate Ave, Portland
All details of current offerings at www.CONNECTtoDANCE.com 

Saturday, February 6,
Dance: 8 pm to 11:30 pm
Swing Dance with Live Music from Billie Joe and the Dusty 45's

Buddy Holly Tribute and many other favorite 50s hits
One of our dancers wrote: "I'm so glad to hear that the Dusty 45s will be coming to the Norse Hall; they are AMAZING! "


8:00 - 10:15 Live music
10:15 - 11:30 CD music from our Sock Hop archives

Norse Hall - Main Ballroom   111 NE Couch St, Portland
Open bar...

$15.00
Sunday,Feb. 21
Lesson: 10:30 to  11:30am
Dance: 11:30-2:30pm
Waltz Eclectic Sunday Brunch and Dance
10:30 to 11:30 Beginners Lesson by Uwe Hessinger partnered by Colleen Suzanne 11:30 to 2:30pm: Eclectic Dance music djed by Dennis Myers The music we play is a ballroom-like mix of contemporary dance styles: a number of varieties waltz and waltz tempos, swing both east and west coast, two steps, latin and music that you can do both blues and tango style dancing to. 

Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th St, Ptld 

Cost: $12 for lesson and dance,  $8- Dance only