This website has been created primarily as an information vehicle to help promote and facilitate access to the many companies, classes, rehearsals, dances and events held not only within the building but further including events held outside the building by the studio participants. Dovercourt House has been a hub of various artistic activities and ventures for the past 10+ years providing high quality studio and event space for such varied activities as: swing, salsa, tango, belly, 80's, country, Irish folk, English and waltz dances: capoeira, contact improvisation, dance jams, movement meditation, dance therapy, expressive arts, studio performances, tai chi, and yoga: artists rehearsing for their productions and: many private functions such as birthday parties, stags, weddings, fetish parties, office parties and private dinner/dances among other happenings.more...See more text
This venue has got to be the swing and West Coast Swing (yes, there’s a difference!) capital of the city. An ongoing program of classes offers a great variety of times for drop-ins. You may find yourself joining the Zumba, Kizomba or Salsa classes, too. Regular social dance nights give you a chance to show off what you’ve learned in class.