12/15. Annual Dance Eclectic Holiday Brunch

Join us for one of the most popular Sunday Dances of the year! Uwe and Colleen will bring the Christmas spirit to the lesson, with a festive atmosphere featuring a stunning Christmas tree, a playlist full of nostalgic and uplifting songs, and a playful group of dancers celebrating another Sunday together!

10:30 Lesson: Waltz Fundamentals by Uwe Hessinger and Colleen Suzanne from Connect to Dance

11:30 Dance: DJ Dennis Myers
Eclectic Playlist with Waltz, Swing, Latin, NC2S, Tango. plus danceable Holiday music

Dance w/ Lesson: Suggested $20. No one turned away
Dance Only: Suggested $15
No one turned away means you're welcome to pay what you can, while keeping the suggested price in mind.

Norse Hall, 111 11th Ave, Portland, OR

12/28. Annual Portland Dance Eclectic Holiday Ball
 7 pm to 10:30pm - Norse Hall - Main Ballroom


 Start the Holiday season with this annual celebration of dance and music. Use your entire repertoire dancing to an uplifting and classy selection of waltz, swing, Latin, and nightclub two step music. 

• Dress is urban eclectic- Blues jeans to Ballgowns. 
• Enjoy Holiday decorations and treats . 
• Dance on Portland's premier large dance floor. 

Cost; $20 to $15 Sliding scale, DJ Dennis Myers
Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th Ave, Main ballroom

12/31 New Years Eve Dance at Dancing with Joy Studios

Dance with Joy Studios, Portland Dance Eclectic  and Portland Blues & Jazz Dance Society, are celebrating New Year's Eve together. 

Dance with Joy Studios & Portland Dance Eclectic
Upstairs Ballroom w/ DJ Dennis Meyers 
New Year's Eve Victorian Masquerade Ball 2025 
7:30 PM - 12:30 AM 
7:30 PM Lesson
8:30 PM - 11:45 PM DJ'd Music 
11:45 PM - 12:30 AM  Countdown, Celebration with Non-Alcoholic Cider & Desserts 
Donation $20-$30 *No one turned away

AND 

Portland Blues & Jazz Dance Society 
Downstairs Dance Party w/ DJ Robert Evans 
New Year's Eve Victorian Masquerade Ball 2025 "MASKED *Covid Mask required, N95 or KN95 style. 
7:30 PM - 12:30 AM 
7:30 PM Lesson
8:30 PM - 11:45 PM DJ'd Music 
11:45 PM - 12:30 AM  Countdown, Celebration with Non-Alcoholic Cider & Desserts 
Donation $20-$30 *No one turned away