Women’s Self Defense Course

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SPACE IS LIMITED SO DON'T MISS OUT- ONLY 12 SPOTS PER SESSION! Self Defense for Women @ Dance Country- Gales Ferry, CT 4 hour full course or 2 hour skill refresher (must have taken this class previously)  Sign up your daughters (heading off to college), wives, mothers or female friends for this class and give them the gift of confidence to protect themselves in this uncertain world!  For those who took this class with us last year….. we hope you never have to use these skills, but it’s important to occasionally practice them, so we are offering a 2 hour skill practice session.  If you are new to this course it is a 4 hour class taught by Frank Dawson (30 years of law enforcement) and Jennifer Thornell (25 years…
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Summer Country Line and Partner Classes and Events!

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Dance Country April to Labor Day Classes, Dance Nights & Events 1666 Rt 12 Gales Ferry, CT (in the Job Lot Plaza) Check us out at DanceCountryCT.com or call 860-941-4479 NO DRAMA…… JUST DANCE! Summer Classes (June 1 to Aug 31) ($15/class or summer pass- ask for details) Monday High Energy Line Dance with Dillion Wednesday Beginner Line Dance 5:30 Improver Line Dance 6:45 Sunday times are later (more time on the beach)! Partners 4PM, Intermediate, 5:15, Beginner 6:30 No classes on these dates! (7/3, 7/7, 7/28, 9/1)  Dance Nights & Pot lucks. Tue 6:30 PM to 9:30 and Fri Pot Lucks are 5:30 to 10PM.  Summer pass or $10 cover.  July 2 (Independence Day Party), 16, 23, 30, Aug 13, 20, 27 Fri July 12, Aug 9 (2-year anniversary…
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Summer Acoustic Concerts at Dance Country

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This summer we will host 2 local artists for our Dinner/Music Events.  For each event the cost is $25 per person or $120 for a table of 6 purchased in advance. (call 860-941-4479 or stop in to purchase tickets) Tickets at the door may be limited.  Plan to get there early and bring in dinner and drinks to enjoy with friends (doors open at 6PM).  Artists will perform from 7:30 to 9:45 with a 15 minute intermission during which we will provide coffee, tea and desserts including our signature sugar cookies. What better way then quality time spent with friends and family to end your week or start off your weekend! Friday June 7th - Simply Phred! Phred Mileski is a vocalist, a keyboardist, and a whole lot of other…
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Gong Journey into the Sacred Heart at Dance Country

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Did you know that sound therapy can alter your state of consciousness by releasing of healthy hormones and neurochemicals? It can suppress pain, strengthen willpower, and boost your creative power! So, invest in yourself and join us for an experience you'll never forget. Ed Cleveland is a Reiki and Sound Teacher, combining indigenous sound instruments. Combining with Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuromusicology, and Psychophysiology. Acoustic Designer of Soundscapes using the high, low, ascending, descending pitch, intervals, and inversion, thick, and thin in harmony with crescendo, or diminuendo’s to open the imagination and intellect. Please keep in mind that you will be on your back for close to an hour. Bring blankets, pillows, anything else you might need to make it as comfortable an experience as possible. $20 in advance, $25 at the…
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Rent Our Space

Rent Our Space

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Dance Country is available to rent for private parties (birthdays, crafting parties, holiday parties, showers, graduation, and more.  We have a beautiful open space that can be used for dancing or other activities and we have tables and chairs that you can set up in any orientation you wish.  Wooden dance floor, kitchen area with microwave, toaster oven, refrigerator and sink, 3 restrooms, 60 chairs, 7 tables, sound system, stage, screen and projector.  Also available are instructors for a fitness class, country line dance lessons and yoga for an additional charge. Click below for more info and our rental application form. Dance Country Rental
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Dance Country Items for Sale

Dance Country Items for Sale

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Get your Dance Country Items Beach towels and Hats $25 each and available NOW T-shirts, V necks, Tank tops and zip up hoodies available for preorder Water bottles, boot coosies and bottle openers available NOW
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Self Defense for Women- new sessions added

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Self Defense for Women! 3 hour course offered at Dance Country- Gales Ferry,CT Although we would all love to think that we are living in a safe world and that nothing could happen to us, the facts and recent situations in the news show us this is not the case.  This 3 hour class taught by Frank Dawson (30 years of low enforcement) and  Jennifer Thornell (25 years of martial arts training) uses PowerPoint presentations, discussion and hands on physical techniques to learn skills that may save your life (some situations to be discussed are home invasion, car jacking, rape and active shooter scenarios).  This is a comprehensive workshop in personal safety and self-defense for women. The class examines predator behavior, promotes situational awareness, and will teach a few basic…
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Summer Dance & Lesson Nights at Dance Country

Summer Dance & Lesson Nights at Dance Country

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NO DRAMA…… JUST DANCE! We realize that there are many vacations and events in the summer which make it harder to commit to 4 or 8 weeks sessions….. but we want you to keep dancing with us!  For the summer only we are offering this special deal.  $100 buys you an 8 entry pass Plus 2 guest passes.  Entry passes can be used for lessons and/or open dance nights.  Introduce a NEW friend with your guest passes.  Don’t worry, if you run out over the 3 months you can add to your pass.  Buy your pass by May 31  and receive your choice of a Dance Country water bottle, boot coozie/bottle opener combo, or static window sticker.   Good June 1 - August 31 2018.  (walk in rates still available if…
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