January 2026 Announcements


Happy New Year!

802 Westie Collective will be starting our new year with classes and social dancing on Wednesday, January 7th. Note that this means we won’t be having a first Saturday social this month. (Too many of us will be at Countdown Swing in Boston on that day!) See below for the full monthly schedule.

January 2026

Wednesday, January 7th
6:45 pm – Check in for classes
7:00 pm – Classes begin:
          • Level 1: beginner-friendly class w/ Elliott
          • Level 2: intermediate class w/ TBD
8:00 pm – Hour and a half of social dancing

Wednesday, January 14th 
6:45 pm – Check in for classes
7:00 pm – Classes begin:
          • Level 1: beginner-friendly class w/ Paul
          • Level 2: intermediate class w/ TBD
8:00 pm – Hour and a half of social dancing

Wednesday, January 21st
6:45 pm – Check in for classes
7:00 pm – Classes begin:
          • Level 1: beginner-friendly class w/ Caitlin
          • Level 2: intermediate class w/ TBD
8:00 pm – Hour and a half of social dancing

Wednesday, January 28th
6:45 pm – Check in for classes
7:00 pm – Classes begin:
          • Level 1: beginner-friendly class w/ Caitlin
          • Level 2: intermediate class w/ TBD
8:00 pm – Hour and a half of social dancing

Suggested Donations:

$15 Class and social dancing
$5 Wednesday Social only
$25 Workshop with guest instructor
$35 Workshop and social


Save the Dates

February 4th – February classes start

Feburary 7th – Saturday social dance


Dancing in Vermont

Check out our facebook for informal, impromptu Social Dancing opportunities. These are community fueled events and we encourage folks to let other members know where they can find danceable music around the area.


Competitions and Events We Are Attending

Boston Tea Party will be March 26-29. Swing in Bloom is a new event in Ottawa, April 16-19.


Group photo in the Champlain Club with text "See you on the floor!" overlaid.