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 ica/Los_Angeles). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscri
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:WC Swing Convention
DTSTART:20260918T020000Z
DTEND:20260921T100000Z
DTSTAMP:20260914T070013Z
UID:event_316449648@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:dance
DESCRIPTION:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance\nhttps://retaliat
 ionswing.com/\nFeaturing our Master Coach's friend\, world champion and th
 e future growth of WC Swing\, Benji Schwimmer!\nWorkshops\, Social Dancing
 \, Jack n Jills\, Competitions\, and shows!\n\nDefinitely a smart idea to 
 prepare for this weekend with our Wednesday classes so that you can maximi
 ze your learning and ability to absorb more. This will maximize your $ spe
 nt at the event. Check out Benji's intensive Friday and workshop Sunday fo
 r all!
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URL:https://www.meetup.com/swingdancing-southsound/events/316449648/?utm_s
 ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Learn: Salsa Variations
DTSTART:20260919T024500Z
DTEND:20260919T033000Z
DTSTAMP:20260913T065627Z
UID:event_316535267@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:dance
DESCRIPTION:South Sound Salsa and Latin Nights - Salsa\, Bachata\, & more!
 \nJoin our vibrant and energetic Salsa dance class designed for dancers of
  all levels! Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to learn the bas
 ics or an experienced dancer aiming to refine your skills\, our class offe
 rs something for everyone. Salsa is a lively & dynamic dance that has beco
 me popular worldwide. It’s not just about dance\; it’s a celebration o
 f music\, rhythm\, and culture.\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahead onl
 ine following [this link](https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?st
 udioid=218102&stype=-7&sView=week&sLoc=0) (helps us balance leads & follow
 s): [Mindbody Studio 6 Ballroom](https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classi
 c/ws?studioid=218102&stype=-7&sView=week&sLoc=0)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do 
 not reflect the class registration as registration is on Mindbody\, not Me
 etup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link ab
 ove).\n**Focuses:**\n· Important Foundation\, Timing/Rhythm\, and Leading
 /Following Techniques to help you become the dancer you want to be.\n· Te
 chniques for smooth and confident partner dancing\n· Partnering Skills - 
 Connection and communication with your dance partner\; learn how partner d
 ance is a conversation!\n· Styling and Body Movement: Adding flair to you
 r dance with styling tips to enhance your movements\n· Advanced Technique
 s (for Intermediate/Advanced Dancers): Complex turn patterns and footwork\
 , spins and body movement + dips\, musicality\, and improvisation.\n**What
  to Bring:**\nClothing that makes you feel confident & allows for ease of 
 movement.\nShoes that won't mark\, scratch\, or stick to the floor (back-u
 p socks are handy). We can help direct you to our favorite place to get sh
 oes.\nWater bottle to stay hydrated.\nA positive attitude ready to try new
  things and have fun!\n**Why Choose Our Classes?**\nExpert Instruction: Le
 arn from highly skilled and passionate instructors with Master Coach\, and
  global coach\, Natasha Thayer's special system for easy and quick learnin
 g.\nCommunity: Meet new people and become part of a friendly\, supportive 
 dance community. No partner necessary to join class. We just ask that you 
 reserve your spot as soon as you can to help us as we work to balance lead
 s/follows in classes.\nFitness: Enjoy a fun way to stay active and improve
  your physical and mental fitness.\nCulture: Immerse yourself in the rich 
 cultural heritage of the dance.\nDate Night: We're honored to help create 
 a fun date night. If you are bringing a special partner you are welcome to
  stay with that partner during class.\n**Location Details:**\nRegister ear
 ly to ensure your space in class before it fills up and to help us balance
  leads & follows.\nZoom option available by request.\nOnce registered\, au
 to confirmation and text message with class location details will be sent 
 (depending on if you choose email &/or text when you create your account).
  Texting (253) 905-5301 also gives details on class address\, photos\, and
  other helpful info.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T065627Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/salsa-southsound/events/316535267/?utm_source=c
 aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Salsa and Latin Nights - Salsa\, Bachata\, & mor
 e!
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Learn: Beginner's Foundation
DTSTART:20260919T230000Z
DTEND:20260919T234500Z
DTSTAMP:20260914T005632Z
UID:event_316546985@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:dance
DESCRIPTION:The Tacoma Ballroom Dancing Meetup\nAlso known as our "Chicken
 's Class" and Jitterbug foundation. Fabulous for learning our Master Coach
 's special system\, easy to pick up and retain\, "Go-To" dance that not on
 ly works to any music\, morphs into different dances (like Swing)\, but al
 so gives you a strong foundation of dancing to make picking up any other s
 pecific dance style easier!\n\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahead onlin
 e following this link (helps us balance leads & follows):\n[https://studio
 6ballroom.com/lessons/classes/](https://studio6ballroom.com/lessons/classe
 s/)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do not reflect the class registration as registr
 ation is on Mindbody\, not Meetup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL 
 YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link above).\nStudio 6 Ballroom Master Coach\nRegist
 er online following the link given for more class location details.\nStudi
 o 6 Ballroom\, 204 S. 25th st\, suite 103\, Tacoma\, WA
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T005632Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/ballroomdance-southsound/events/316546985/?utm_
 source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:The Tacoma Ballroom Dancing Meetup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Learn: Foundation
DTSTART:20260919T230000Z
DTEND:20260919T234500Z
DTSTAMP:20260914T070013Z
UID:event_316546984@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:dance
DESCRIPTION:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance\nAlso known as ou
 r "Chicken's Class" and Jitterbug foundation. Fabulous for learning our Ma
 ster Coach's special system\, easy to pick up and retain\, "Go-To" dance t
 hat not only works to any music\, morphs into different dances (like Swing
 )\, but also gives you a strong foundation of dancing to make picking up a
 ny other specific dance style easier!\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahe
 ad online following this link (helps us balance leads & follows):\n[https:
 //studio6ballroom.com/lessons/classes/](https://studio6ballroom.com/lesson
 s/classes/)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do not reflect the class registration as
  registration is on Mindbody\, not Meetup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERE
 D UNTIL YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link above).\nStudio 6 Ballroom Master Coach
 \nRegister online following the link given for more class location details
 .\nStudio 6 Ballroom\, 204 S. 25th st\, suite 103\, Tacoma\, WA
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URL:https://www.meetup.com/swingdancing-southsound/events/316546984/?utm_s
 ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Chicago Style Steppin'
DTSTART:20260920T210000Z
DTEND:20260920T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260915T060243Z
UID:10005334-1789912800-1789920000@www.southsoundtalk.com
CATEGORIES:dance
DESCRIPTION:Discover the smooth\, soulful rhythm of Chicago-Style Stepping
 \, a social partner dance rooted in Black urban culture and known for its 
 elegance\, flow\, and connection. In this class\, students will learn the 
 foundational six- and eight-count patterns\, timing\, footwork\, and partn
 ering techniques that make Stepping such a captivating and versatile dance
 . Whether you’re brand new or looking to strengthen your technique\, thi
 s class offers a welcoming space to build confidence\, improve rhythm\, an
 d enjoy the music. We’ll cover basics\, turns\, lead-and-follow skills\,
  and style\, even how to add your own personality to the dance. No partner
  required\; we’ll rotate throughout the class. Wear comfortable clothing
 . Women are encouraged to wear heels\, men dress shoes\, but not required.
  Gym shoes are ok. Join us for a fun\, social\, and empowering experience 
 that brings people together through music\, movement\, and community.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T060243Z
LOCATION:Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center\, 1105 Martin Luther King Jr 
 Way\, Tacoma\, 98405\, United States
URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/chicago-styl
 e-steppin/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=
 tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar
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SUMMARY:Contra Dancing 💃🕺
DTSTART:20260920T220000Z
DTEND:20260921T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20260815T045207Z
UID:event_315847436@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:dance,free,music
DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour\nLet's dance! Contra danci
 ng is a social folk dance featuring live music\, a caller and a long line 
 of couples. Beginner friendly and no experience or partner needed. Appropr
 iate for all ages. Shoes with smooth soles are recommended so you can glid
 e and turn easily.\n\nCost is $15 to $30 on a sliding scale.\n\nPlease arr
 ive at 3pm for a 30 min beginner's lesson and workshop. The actual dance i
 s from 3:30pm to 6pm.\n\nThis is an alcohol- and fragrance-free event. But
  do not despair! We can keep the fun going after the event to a venue clos
 e by.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045207Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomawinedinehappyhour/events/315847436/?utm_s
 ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa
X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour
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