Finger Lakes NY
West Coast Swing

Rochester: Planned / Recurring

Syracuse: Planned / Recurring

Ithaca: Planned


Updated 23-FEB-2026

Rochester Planned WCS

01-MAR-2026 Bluesfest at Newark Elks Club
107 High St (corner of Main) Newark, NY 14513


15th Annual Newark Elks Blues Festival
Hosted by Elks of Newark open to the public
Six live bands Lineup:
12:00 - 12:45pm The Movers
01:00 - 01:45pm DAMDOG
02:00 - 02:45pm Son Henry Band
03:00 - 03:45pm Rhythm and Groove
04:00 - 04:45pm Swamp Road Jukes
05:00 - 05:45pm Big Mike and The Motivators

Music Mix WCS 90%
Additional information: "I know a few people who like to dance."

14-MAR-2026 to 15-MAR-2026
TBD 389 Gregory St, Rochester, NY 14620


Brian B. and Miss Megan WCS Workshop
Hosted by Maureen Hickey
More details to follow.
West Coast Swing (WCS)
Country Western Two-Step (CW2)
Nightclub Two-Step (NC2)
A Line Dance or two
Music Mix WCS 100%
Additional Information: Call Mo 585-944-9641 MoDancing Gigs

Rochester Recurring WCS

Tuesdays 6:30pm
17 Pitkin St., Rochester, NY 14607


Antoinette Giancursio at Elevate Dance Center
Parking lot on North side of building.
Entrance on East side of building facing Pitkin.
Text Antoinette 585-797-7609 for access code using lower keypad.
$15 per class / $50 for 4 classes pre-paid.
6:30pm - 7:45pm WCS Intermediate Lesson
NO SOCIAL DANCE
Additional Information: Call Antoinette 585-797-7609

Thursdays 7:30pm
1742 Long Pond Rd., Rochester, NY 14606


WCS Thursdays
7:30pm - 9:00pm Lesson and Short Dance
Hosted by David Interlicchia
$10 at the door
Additional Information: Call David 585-254-0300 Dance Biz Schedule

Syracuse Planned WCS

21-MAR-2026 6:00pm
3530 Erie Boulevard, Syracuse, NY 13214


Monthlty M&M Saturday WCS Workshop
Hosted by Moriah and Mango at Dominique's Dance Creations studio
21-MAR-2026,
25-APR-2026, 16-MAY-2026, 20-JUN-2026,
18-JUL-2026, 22-AUG-2026, 26-SEP-2026,
17-OCT-2026, 14-NOV-2026, 12-DEC-2026
6:00pm Room A WCS Technical Skills Building
7:15pm Room A WCS Beginner Crash Course
7:15pm Room B WCS Core Basics
8:15pm - 11:00pm Social Dance
100% WCS
Pre-registration link TBD $8 before event date.
At the door: $15
First timers FREE
For information Syracuse Social Dance

First Saturday 8:00pm
6361 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY 13206


First Saturday Monthly WCS Dance hosted by Steve Ryan.
8:00pm - 10:30pm Social Dance Starting MAR-2026
FREE Social and dance
Steve's Dance Mix: 80% WCS / 20% Hustle
Additional information at Steve Ryan Dances

Syracuse Recurring WCS

For more details visit Syracuse Social Dance and Steve Ryan Dances.

Every Other Wednesday 7:00pm
1317 W Fayette St. Syracuse NY 13204


Moriah and Mango hosts every other Wednesday
(04-FEB-2026, 18-FEB-2026, 04-MAR-2026, 18-MAR-2026, and so on)
Westie Wednesday at the Ukrainian National Home
Beginner West Coast Swing Crash Course
Doors open at 7:00pm
Lesson from 7:15pm to 8:00pm
Social Dance from 8:00pm to 10:00pm
100% WCS
First time attendees or bring a friend, its FREE!
Returning attendees please support with your donations of $1-$5
Westie Wednesday was founded in 2022 by Allison "Alli" Brown.
For more details visit Syracuse Social Dance

Thursdays 6:30pm
6361 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY 13206


Swing Dance Alley Thursdays WCS
6:30pm-7:30pm WCS Beginner lesson by Steve Ryan
7:30pm-8:30pm WCS Intermediate lesson (Front) by Steve Ryan
8:30pm - 10:00pm Social Dance
$15 Lessons and dance
Pre-Reg series discount Details
$5 Dance only
Steve's Dance Mix: 80% WCS / 20% Hustle
Additional information at Steve Ryan Dances

Monthly First Saturday 8:00pm
6361 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY 13206


First Saturday Monthly WCS Dance hosted by Steve Ryan.
8:00pm - 10:30pm Social Dance Starting 07-FEB-2026
FREE Social and dance
Steve's Dance Mix: 80% WCS / 20% Hustle
Additional information at Steve Ryan Dances

Ithaca Planned WCS

Ithaca Recurring WCS

Tuesdays 6:40pm
1201 North Tioga St, Ithaca, NY 14850


WCS Tuesdays hosted by Cindy Overstreet and Kendall McAdams
Moy & More Tai Chi studio
6:40pm WCS Level 1 Kendall McAdams $15
7:40pm WCS Cool Moves Cindy Overstreet $15
$15 per lesson, no social dance.

Additional information: BothLeftFeet.com