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Dance Socials
Listed below, are upcoming social dance events, some with
workshops and lessons, just for you.
Please check the Instruction
page for more lessons and workshops.
Contact information, and to join the Highland Park Dance mailing list:
Marc Liebeskind
Phone: 201-320-9176
Email: marc@DancingInHighlandPark.com
Website: http://dancinginhighlandpark.com
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1463, Highland Park, NJ 08904
To subscribe to the mailing list click here
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Dances,
classes and workshops are held at:
IM Gallery, 233 Raritan Avenue, (side entrance)
Highland Park, N.J. 08904
(Located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, behind Somewhere In
Time)
GPS may bring you 1/4 block too far south.
Please Note: There is no on-premise parking, and vehicles should not use
the driveway. It is a designated fire lane and it must remain clear
at all times, or you could be issued a ticket. If you need to bring or
pick up something or someone to or from the Gallery, we do have a back
entrance you can bring your vehicle to. Please contact us if you need
more information about it.
There is plenty of street parking. For directions, parking area map, and photos, click here: IM Gallery
IM
Gallery is a smoke-free property.
Spectators are not permitted in the studio during classes, workshops or other events without paying a fee without prior arrangement. Videotaping during instruction is not permitted. You will have an opportunity to take a video of the pattern after the workshop is over.
Need a reservation or have a
question? Please call or text Marc at 201-320-9176.
Reservations are held for 30 minutes after event starts unless other
arrangements are made.
Dance Events
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Give the gift of fun! Gift certificates are
now available!
Please
note: If you are not feeling well, or you know you have been exposed to someone
with COVID-19 within the past 5 days, please do not attend. If you are showing symptoms at any event, you
will be asked to leave.
Unless otherwise noted, the music mix for the dance socials
at IM Gallery is a broad ballroom-Latin-swing mix and includes Waltz, Foxtrot,
Tango, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, Swing, Hustle, Rumba, Cha Cha,
Salsa, Merengue, Samba, Bachata, Night Club Two Step, Country
Two Step. Requests and line dances when possible.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Dance Social with Beginner Quick Step Lesson Part 2 taught by Vitaly
Novikov!
Lesson: 7pm for about an hour.
Vitaly will review the steps he taught on October 25, 2025 and then move on
with new steps.
Here is the link to the video from that lesson:
https://youtube.com/shorts/Smp752L9a10
Dance Social: 8:10-11pm
Admission: $15
Friday,
November 14, 2025
Dancing At the Rutgers College Avenue Gym!
“Masquerade Ball” Dance Social Hosted by the Rutgers Ballroom Dance Club with
DJ Marc!
130 College
Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Please
support the Rutgers Ballroom Dance Club and Competition Dance Team by
attending!
Doors Open: 5:30pm
Lesson 1: 6:15 Tango Lesson
Lesson 2: 6:45 Cha Cha Lesson
Social Dancing: 7:15 to 10pm
Admission: $20. Student w/ID $10.
Parking Info: Free parking is available
in the College Avenue Gym parking lot.
Please use the following link to create an account and register your
vehicle. Use the "Visitor" link that will show up at the bottom right
of the interface (see picture below).
https://parkingbase.com/c/rutgers/monthlybooking/New%20Brunswick?rateId=permitRateCard::98a772cb-f8ea-4310-8175-ba4d89b80b6a
If you need help registering, let me know and I will
try to walk you through it.
For more information about this event, please contact: ruballroom@gmail.com
Also on
Friday, November 14, 2025
Milonga A Media Luz – Fall Edition!
Friday, Nov 14 · Highland Park, NJ
Guest DJ &
Instructor: Juan Alessandrini
Class 8:15 ·
Milonga 9–12
$25 ($20 students
or if you show this page at the door)
Coffee, tea
& snacks included!
https://www.facebook.com/share/1B1ix1dcuV/
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Dance Social with Lesson Taught by EJ
Lesson: 7pm for about an hour.
TBA
Dance Social: 8:10-11pm
Admission: $15
Saturday,
November 29, 2025 – Dancing In Princeton!
With DJ Marc Liebeskind!
Hosted by Central Jersey Dance Society – Dancin’
on the 5th Saturday!
Lesson: 7pm Samba taught by EJ!
Dance Social: 8pm to 11pm.
Admission: $15
Location: Center for Modern Aging Princeton - Suzanne Patterson
Center
(GPS: 1 Monument Dr.) 45 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, United
States
If you need more information, please call CJDS at @ (609) 945-1883
https://www.centraljerseydance.org/event/dancin-on-the-fifth-dancing-on-the-fifth-saturday-of-the-month-dj-teaches-night-club-2-step/
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Dance Social with West Coast Swing Lesson taught by Joe Palmer
Lesson: 7pm for about an hour.
Dance Social: 8:10-11pm – This is not a California Mix.
Admission: $15
About the instructor:
Joe Palmer has been teaching ballroom, Latin and swing in the NYC area
for over 25 years. He majored in Dance Education at New York University and has
taught for schools such as Wagner College, NYU, Pratt University, Brooklyn's
St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf, Columbia University and has been a
regular teacher at Lincoln Center's yearly summer festival, Midsummer Night
Swing. In addition to his numerous competitive titles, including American Lindy
Hop Champion and Rising Star at Liberty Swing, Joe has been a featured dancer
and choreographer on stage (SwingDance America,
Forever Swing starring Michael Buble), television
(Good Morning America, NBC’s Today Show, The Ainsley Harriott Show) and in film (Mona Lisa Smile). He has
created, produced and directed many original shows including Measurements; The Makings of a New Musical and an all jazz version of Lewis
Carroll's Alice In Wonderland.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
Dance Social with Lesson TBA
Lesson: 7pm for about an hour.
Dance Social: 8:10-11pm
Admission: $15
New
Years Eve Dance Social!
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Doors open 7:30pm
Dancing from 8pm to 12:30am
Sparkling Cider Toast at midnight
Admission $22 paid in advance. Last day to buy tickets is Sunday,
December 28, 2025.
To reserve your ticket and to make table reservations please contact Marc
Cell: 201-320-9176
Email: Marc@dancinginhighlandpark.com
Payments accepted by Zelle, Venmo, cash or check
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Dance and exercise, like any physical activity, may involve risk of injury, and
your participation assumes that you are in good health and you take
responsibility for any risk of injury that may occur.
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