The Square and Round Dancers of South Western Ontario
We are a non-profit association representing square and round dancing clubs across South Western Ontario. Square dancing is considered not only fun and good exercise but also a social event. We like to call it “friendship set to music.”
What is Modern Square Dancing?
Eight people interact through a series of movements as “called” by the caller. Unlike square dancing of old where dancers followed a set pattern, there is more variety in modern square dancing. There are still elements of older square dancing (as 8 people, paired up, form a square).
For more information:
- Email us at bugle@swosda.ca
- Call us toll-free at 1-866-206-6696
- Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/swosda/
Square Dancing Calendar
Date/Time | Event | Caller/Cuer |
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10/12/2019 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Christmas Pot-Luck & Dance - Water Village Squares
St. James United Church, Waterdown, ON, L0R 2H0 |
Bill Everett, Jim Lee, Bob Beck |
10/12/2019 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Christmas Pot-Luck & Dance - Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Tom Charlton Stan McKeen |
31/12/2019 8:30 pm - 11:59 pm |
New Years Dance - Guy's N Dolls
St. Lukes’s Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Ontario, |
Dan Weatherby |
14/01/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Tropical Night - Swinging Duos
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Tom Charlton Stan McKeen |
25/01/2020 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
SWOSDA - Hosted by Royal City Squares
Paisley Rd School, Guelph, ON, |
Jeff Priest |
25/01/2020 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Advanced Dancing - Presented by Shadowlight
Paisley Rd School, Guelph, ON, |
Jeff Priest |
01/02/2020 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
T&D Joint Dance - Arrowhead Squares
Church of Christ the King, Etobicoke, Ontario, |
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11/02/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Valentine's Dance - Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Dave Paulen Stan McKeen |
22/02/2020 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
SWOSDA - Hosted by Thames Valley Dance Club
Maranatha Christian Reform Hall, Woodstock, Ontario, |
Ed Dolson |
29/02/2020 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
Sweetheart Swirl - presented by ShadowLight
St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs, Ontario, |
Jeff Priest Andrea Priest |
03/03/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Neva McVittie - Strathroy Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Neva McVittie, Stan McKeen |
07/03/2020 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
T&D Joint Dance - Royal City Squares
Paisley Rd School, Guelph, ON, |
Jeff Priest, Dave Williamson, Andrea Priest |
14/03/2020 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
Wearin' O' The Green - presented by ShadowLight
St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs, Ontario, |
Jeff Priest Andrea Priest |
14/03/2020 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm |
Frosh Dance - Caller's Clinic
Richards Memorial United Church, London, Ontario, |
Tom Charlton, Brian MacIsaac, Ed Dolson |
17/03/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
St. Patrick's Dance - Strathroy Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Tom Charlton, Stan McKeen |
24/03/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Dan Weatherby - Strathroy Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Dan Weatherby |
28/03/2020 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
SWOSDA - Hosted by Swingning Duos
Strathroy Seniors Center, Strathroy, Ontario, |
Tom Charlton |
04/04/2020 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
T&D Joint Dance - Waterdown Village Squares
St. James United Church, Waterdown, ON, L0R 2H0 |
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07/04/2020 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Harry Vander Giessen - Strathroy Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Harry Vander Giessen, Stan McKeen |
18/04/2020 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Spring Spree Dance - Lift Lock Squares
Crestwood Secondary School, Peterborough, ON, K9J 0E5 |
Barry Clasper, Jeff Priest, Brian Crawford, Don Moger |
18/04/2020 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Sundae on a Saturday Afternoon - Hanover Happy Twirlers
Holy Family Seperate School, Hanover, ON, |
Jim Lee |
18/04/2020 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm |
Frosh Dance - Caller's Clinic
Richards Memorial United Church, London, Ontario, |
Neva McVittie, Dan Weatherby, Gail Mottashed |
25/04/2020 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
SWOSDA - Hosted by Guys 'n Dolls Square Dance club
Glencairn Mennonite Brethren Church, Kitchener, Ontario, N2E 2P8 |
Dan Weatherby |
28/04/2020 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Year-End PotLuck & Dance - Strathroy Swinging Duos
St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, Strathroy, ON, |
Tom Charlton, Stan McKeen |
07/05/2020 - 10/05/2020 7:00 pm - 11:30 am |
FINAL - Trillium Spring Fling
Rock Glen Family Resort, Arkona, Ontario, N0M 1B0 |
Jeff Priest, Tom Charlton, Andrea Priest |
16/05/2020 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Spring Swing-Ding Dance - Clinton Wheel n' Dealers
Holmesville Community Center, Holmesville, Ontario, N0M 1L0 |
Jim Lee |
10/09/2020 - 13/09/2020 7:30 pm - 11:30 am |
Advanced Extravaganza Weekend
Rock Glen Family Resort, Arkona, Ontario, N0M 1B0 |
Jeff Priest |
24/10/2020 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
SWOSDA Monthly Dance | |
28/11/2020 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
SWOSDA Monthly Dance |