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Dance and March with Times Squares and IAGSDC in June 2019

Stonewall 50 / World Pride 2019

During Stonewall 50/World Pride 2019, Times Squares is hosting a Pride Square Dance 2019 on Friday June 28, and a plan to join the march as IAGSDC contingent on Sunday June 30 is also in the making. Buy your ticket for the dance and support our plan for the march.

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News

Times Squares Board Minutes for May and June Available Now

Read the May minutes. September 0utreach event: Fun Dance at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST), which serves the NYC LGBTQ community. Weekend Mainstream Blast Class in October. International Friendship dance ...
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June 15, 2019 / Administrator

Times Squares Board Minutes for April Available Now

Read the latest minutes. A great social event! Times Squares members and their friends are invited to attend a free 45-minute tour of the photo exhibitof the Stonewall era, Love ...
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April 9, 2019 / Warren Livesley

Times Squares Board Minutes for January to March Available Now

Board minutes for January and February are available. In the March minutes read about our new theme nights, Fall Mainstream Blitz weekend and more ...
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March 5, 2019 / Administrator

Times Squares Annual Meeting 2019 Minutes Available Now

Click here to read the minutes. Congratulations to Jim Babcock, Michael Coan, and Nadine Posner for being elected to the Times Squares Board. Since there was not a quorum ...
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January 7, 2019 / Warren Livesley

Times Squares Board Minutes for December Available Now

Read December's Board minutes here. Come meet prospective members at our upcoming Dance Party/Open House events on January 25, January 29 and February 5. We are more than half way ...
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December 8, 2018 / Warren Livesley

CANCELLED – A2/C1 Workshops on 12/20 and 12/17

The A2/C1 dances on December 20 and December 27 have been cancelled. Enjoy the holidays and dance with us again on January 3, 2109. With such a long break between ...
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December 8, 2018 / Warren Livesley

Times Squares Board Minutes for November 2018 Available Now

Read about Peel the Pumpkin 2018 here ...
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December 3, 2018 / Warren Livesley

Virginia Thaler in Square Dance Heaven

Our darling Gina was fatally struck by a car while crossing a street in Millburn, NJ on Monday night (26 Nov.) Our thoughts are with her husband Steve and their ...
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November 30, 2018 / James R Babcock

Advanced/C1 Workshop is Cancelled for Nov 15

We are expecting the first snow storm of the season in New York City. It promised to be a messy wintery wet snow, and the rain later will make traveling ...
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November 15, 2018 / Administrator

Times Squares Board Minutes for October 2018 available

Read about our October meeting. Business cards are available to hand out. See you archangel for them. Fly-in registrations are much ahead of last year. There is a courtesy van ...
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October 9, 2018 / Administrator
Featured Stories

“Confessions of a Straight Gay Square Dancer: Part I” By Doris Nixon reprinted from the September 1995 issue of Times Squared

Doris Nixon became everyone's grandmother as she joyously danced with Times Squares. Here, in three parts, is her story. Before moving to New York City, I was an elementary ...
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June 13, 2019 / Administrator

“Straights Invade a Gay Square” reprinted from the September 1985 issue of Times Squared

While dancing on the Christopher Street Pier on Sunday, a nice, older couple watched for a while and then announced that they were square dancers, and immediately were invited to ...
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May 31, 2019 / Administrator

“Times Squares Disc-aires” By Tom Cook reprinted from the February 1987 issue of Times Squared

Here's an article from very early in our history when we were dancing to records. I can't imagine having to dance up to speed from the very beginning. Or that ...
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May 16, 2019 / Administrator

“I’m On My Way!” By Howard Richman reprinted from the May 1991 issue of Times Squared

Howard does such a great job as an experienced caller it's hard to think of him just starting out. Thanks to the continued support of the Times Squares, calling ...
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May 2, 2019 / Administrator

“AIDS Square Dancing – A Personal Experience” reprinted from the January 2001 issue of Times Squared

In this article by Harry Simmons we are reminded of the horror of the AIDS epidemic and its effect on the gay community. The contrast in our monthly newsletter between ...
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April 18, 2019 / Administrator

“Trapped in PS 3” reprinted from the May 1992 issue of Times Squared


As a club we've been around quite a while. In this occasional column we'll look back at some of the serious and not to serious articles from past issues of ...
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April 5, 2019 / Administrator

Learn to Square Dance!


Looking for an evening of fun and socializing? Join us for an introduction to square dancing. No partner, experience, special clothing, or dance skill required. If you can walk, you ...
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January 13, 2019 / James R Babcock

Clear Sailing to Fun Dancing

Overheard at our recent dance: “I forgot how much fun it is to be surrounded by squares and dance in a full hall.” It was all hands on deck ...
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October 9, 2018 / Administrator

New Hours and Location Agree with Summer Dancers

Weekly dance instruction is good for the spirit. But what's a dancer to do when classes are over? Keep dancing, of course! And so, our semi-monthly summer dances have begun, ...
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June 28, 2018 / James R Babcock

Toronto’s Triangle Squares hosts Pearl Promenade Fly-in

Times Squares members Bill Wolff, Kian-Lam Kho and I attended Triangle Squares' "Pearl Promenade" fly-in over Memorial Day in Toronto. Everyone was very friendly and we had great fun dancing ...
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June 12, 2018 / Warren Livesley
Dance Calendar

  1. “Sounds of Summer” Club Night with Don Coy

    Tuesday June 18 at7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  2. Pride Square Dance 2019

    Friday June 28 at7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  3. Stonewall 50 March

    Sunday June 30 at5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  4. Belles Run Philadelphia 2019

    Thursday July 4 - Sunday July 7

  5. Times Squares Board Meeting

    Monday July 15 at6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Stonewall 50

Donate to the Stonewall 50 Fund

Stonewall 50 Souvenir T-Shirt

A commemorative t-shirt has been designed for our participation in the Stonewall 50 March. We are requesting that all marchers purchase these shirts so we can all march in a cohesive manner. They are available in six different rainbow colors and make with 100% cotton that is suitable for the New York June weather. Please Order them by Friday, June 7, to guarantee timely delivery.

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Support Your Club

Support your club by making a donation of any amount online. Your backing will help us continue to provide lively square dancing activities for the LGBT community and friends in New York.

Peel the Pumpkin

Registration for Peel the Pumpkin 2019 "Sci-Fi Swing By" is now available. Register now!

DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Lee

November 1 - 3, 2019

Betsy Gotta, Bill Harrison, Tom Miller

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