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Emerald Advanced & Challenge

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When and Where We Dance

Cast A Shadow Square Dance Club is an Advanced (A2) and Challenge (C1) club in the Emerald Empire (southern Willamette Valley). The club dances on scheduled Sunday afternoons at the Emerald Square Dance Center (ESDC), 2095 Yolanda Street, Springfield, Oregon 97477. Dances are scheduled in advance, depending on caller and dancer availability (via an email survey of dancers). Dances are in Hall B in the back of the building. The club has been in operation since the 1990s and is a member of the Oregon Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs and the Emerald Empire Area Council. Sunday dances are primarily A2 level; for information on C1 level dances, click on Contacts & Resources. Dance sessions marked with * below are tentative until confirmed via an email survey.

Cast  A  Shadow
Square Dance Club
    A2 dance schedule: 

 CANCELLED:  Sunday, June 14, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B to recorded tips.  The Advanced class will have had all the A1 and A2 calls at this point and is invited to participate in this and future CAS dances.

* Sunday, June 28, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B recorded tips.

* Sunday, July 12 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B with Tim Matteson calling a full A2 program.

* Sunday, July 26, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B recorded tips.

* Sunday, August 9, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B.

  Friday - Sunday, Aug 14-16, 2026: Life's A Dance Festival; for info, click HERE

* Sunday, August 23, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B.

* Sunday, Sep 6, 2026: 1:30 - 3:30 pm @ ESDC Hall B.

* Sunday, Sep 20, 2026: 1:30-3:30 ppm @ ESDC Hall B with Dan Preedy (Colbert, WA calling)

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 *  Dance on this date is tentative, pending an email survey of dancers and availability of the hall.

Looking Ahead . . .

  There does not appear to be a summer festival in Oregon in 2026.


 Elsewhere .  .  .
  • Dances that include an A or C-level program
  • For more information, click on INFOlinks below
Spin Cycle Squares
  • MS/Plus/Advanced Sunday afternoons at ESDC, Springfield
  • INFO

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