Friday Party

The Friday Night Dance Party

“The Best Place to Dance in New York City”

The Manhattan Ballroom Society offers something for everyone, especially on Friday nights!

Choose from an advanced lesson at 6:30 or a Brush-Up Class at 7:30,

then stay for the Social Dance from 8:30-11:00 PM.

Admission is $20, which includes one of the lessons, the dance, and coffee/tea/refreshments.

Take both lessons for just $10 more.

Open to the public -- All are welcome!
Every Friday Night
in the spacious and elegant Ballroom at St. Jean Baptiste
Lexington Avenue & 76th Street

Check out our beautiful new dance floor!

Take the #6 train to Lex Ave/77th St, then walk 1 block to 76th Street.
Plenty of free street parking after 7 PM.
Use the side entrance to the church -- it's on 76th St, near the corner, downstairs.

6:30 - 7:30 PM Advanced Lesson (Prior ballroom instruction required.)
An in-depth approach to the primary movements underlying all dances. The techniques of pivots, spins, twinkles, and grapevines, as well as musical background, rhythmic structure, posture, leading and following are covered. For this term we're working on the elegant Viennese Waltz. Come join us!

                         Viennese Waltz:     January 6,13,20,27
                                                           February 3,10,17,24

March 9

7:30 - 8:30 PM Brush-up Lesson
Brush-Up Classes in all popular dances -- see the schedule at right.
Lessons are taught on a single-unit basis with basic, intermediate, and advanced variations included. No prior dance experience is necessary. Ideal for those who cannot register for a course. Class is followed immediately by a Social Dance from 8:30-11:00 PM.

8:30 - 11:00 PM Friday Night Dance Party
Dance in our elegant ballroom to a nice mix of music from the '40s to today. We play only the best Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Salsa and Hustle for your dancing enjoyment.

Special Events and Dates

	We're back dancing at St. Jean on our newly refurbished dance floor
Jan 6, Mar 9	GUEST NIGHTS -- New guests come for free for the 7:30 lesson and the dance! Welcome!!

Dec 16	The Manhattan Ballroom Society Holiday Party Delectable Home-cooked Full Buffet Dinner -- Fun -- Games Our Famous Grab Bag -- Admission $25

Mar 2	No Brush-Up Classes this night. Dancing starts early at 7:30.