New Year Beginner Square Dance Lessons in Raleigh – First Night

Tue Jan 20 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-05:00

St James United Methodist Church | Raleigh

Capital Squares Square Dance Club, Raleigh NC
Publisher/HostCapital Squares Square Dance Club, Raleigh NC
New Year Beginner Square Dance Lessons in Raleigh \u2013 First Night
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New year, fresh start! Try beginner square dancing in Raleigh — fun, low-pressure, and no experience needed. Only 40 spots available.


New Year. Fresh Start. Try Something Fun.

Ever thought “I want to try something new this year”? Square dancing in Raleigh is social, active, and surprisingly easy — even if you’ve never danced before. Join Capital Squares for the first night of our beginner series on Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026, and see if it clicks.


🕺 What to Expect

  • Beginner-friendly instruction — no experience needed
  • Gentle, fun movement that keeps your brain and body engaged
  • Friendly, welcoming group — no partner required
  • Plenty of laughs and small victories
  • Dancing to a variety of familiar music styles
  • Meet new friends — people from all walks of life come to dance.


👥 Who This Is Perfect For

  • Absolute beginners curious about square dancing
  • Anyone seeking a social, low-pressure activity
  • People looking for a fresh, fun hobby
  • Solo attendees — most people come alone


🤍 For Nervous First-Timers

You don’t need to be coordinated or confident. The first night is low-pressure, paced for beginners, and designed to be fun from the start. Many who felt nervous walked out smiling — ready for the next week.


💬 What First-Timers Say

"I thought I’d feel awkward, but I laughed the whole time and actually learned something!"

"I came alone, but everyone was so friendly — I can’t wait for the next week."


📅 Event Details

  • Date: Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
  • Time: 7–9 PM
  • Location: St. James United Methodist Church
  • Cost: $8 for the first night

⚠️ Only 40 spots for new dancers!


💡 About the Full Series

  • 12-week beginner series if you decide to continue
  • Total cost: $96 (payable in 2 installments of $48)
  • No commitment on the first night


🎯 Why Start Now?

New year motivation fades fast, and spots fill quickly. Try the first night before life gets busy.


👉 Reserve your spot now!




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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

St James United Methodist Church, 3808 Saint James Church Road, Raleigh, United States

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