Evergreen Country Dancers of Olympia is a non-profit social organization licensed by the State of Washington, affiliated with American Callers Association and ASCAP. The organization started in 1990 for the purpose of promoting, supporting and enhancing country dance and related activities. We do this by supporting and sponsoring various events that bring people together to form a bond and show interest in country dance. We welcome all levels of dancers from the newest to the most experienced to …

Everyone is welcome, from novice to advanced. You do not need a partner. Line dancing isn't just "Country". We dance to a wide range of music genres including Pop, Swing, Country, Hip-Hop and even Opera. Our goal is to Dance and have Fun. It's great exercise and great people. Put on your dancing shoes and join us! There is a fee for the lessons. If you would like to receive our information and dances please sign-up and put a picture of yourself on the site. Thank you, Kathy

Want to practice your Spanish in a relaxed and friendly environment with native Spanish speakers and other Spanish language enthusiasts? Want to meet people like you, interested in learning about the culture of Latin American countries? Want to learn new vocabulary and expressions? Join us for fun outings and events with the goal of practicing and learning Spanish. This group is organized by The Spanish Language School - www.thespanishlanguageschool.com so please visit our site and get to know w …

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That’s exactly what the Zumba® program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party™ that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. Zumba Fitness® is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by Grammy Award-winning producers, and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party" that is downright addictive. Since its inception i …

Zouk is a fast tempo style of rhythmic music originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the group Kassav in the 1980s. Zouk arose in the early to mid-1980s from kadans, and the cadence-lypso of Dominica, as popularized by Grammacks and Exile One. Elements of gwo ka, tambour, ti bwa and biguine vidé are prominent in zouk. The French Creole tongue of Martinique and Guadeloupe is an important element, and are a distinctive part of the music. Generally, zouk …