Country Friends Dance Club

Country Friends Dance Club The purpose of the Country Friends Dance Club is to promote and enjoy country dancing.

Today is Ellie's birthday. If you happen to see her, wish her a happy birthday!
02/07/2025

Today is Ellie's birthday. If you happen to see her, wish her a happy birthday!

Happy Birthday Sharon! You are always full of surprises!
02/06/2025

Happy Birthday Sharon! You are always full of surprises!

Our very own Barb (AKA Peter Pan) was featured in the Penny Saver this morning. As Peter says and Barb agrees "I'll neve...
02/05/2025

Our very own Barb (AKA Peter Pan) was featured in the Penny Saver this morning. As Peter says and Barb agrees "I'll never grow up!"

02/04/2025

Dance opportunities for week of 2/3-9

TUESDAY:

Cedar Rapids -- Elks Club, Palomino, 6-9p, $10



WEDNESDAY:

Dubuque, County Fairgrounds, Wild West Wednesday Country Dance, Ken Peiffer from WJOD is the DJ, 7-11PM, $5

Swisher – Dancemor, Country Dance, DJ Kountry, 7-10p, line dance lesson at 7:30, $5

SALSA: Iowa City -- The Artifactory, 120 N. Dubuque St., lessons, 7-9p, small donation to cover rental, bring own water

SWING: Iowa City – PS1 House, 538 S Gilbert St (front door), dance lessons, beginners 6-7p, open dancing 7-7:30, intermediate 7:30-8:15, open dancing afterwards, $5



THURSDAY:

Cedar Falls – Deringer’s Public Parlor, line dance lessons by Ryan Backes 7:30-9:30p, DJ, dancing afterwards, $5

Cedar Rapids – VFW, Palomino Band, 5:30-8:30, $8

Iowa City – Wildwood, DJ Kountry, 6:30-10:30p, line dance lesson at 7pm, FREE, food available

Iowa City – Tequila Cowgirl, 347 S Gilbert St, line dance lessons, 8pm, FREE

Swisher - Dancemor, H***y Tonk Thursdays, all line dancing 6:30-10p, line dance lessons at 7:30 & 8:30pm, $5



FRIDAY:

Cedar Rapids – Hazzard County, line dance lessons with Jamie, 7p, FREE

Riverside – Casino, “The Cowtippers”, 7:30-11pm, NO COVER

Walcott -- Coliseum, Line Dancing, DJ, 6:30-9:30p, $5, no outside beverages, light snacks available at the bar

BALLROOM: Iowa City – Old Brick, 26 E Market St, IC USA Dance, 7:00-10:00p, lesson 7-8p, $8 member, $12 non-member



SATURDAY:

Vinton – Kacena Farms, 2510 55th St, country dance, 6-11p, line dance lessons at 7, 8 & 9p (different dances), $5

OTHER: Dubuque – Fairgrounds, Buddy Holly Dance, “BMW Music”, 7-11p, $9 at door, free dance lessons 6-7p, contests (see attached flier)



SUNDAY:

Rock Island, IL – Eagles, line dance lessons, 4-6p, $2

Waterloo – Majestic Moon, various musicians, dance floor, 3-7p, $5



UPCOMING DANCES/EVENTS:

2/14: Cedar Rapids – Ideal Theatre (213 16th Ave SE), Country Night, “The Cowtippers”, 8:30p, doors open at 7:30, $10 tickets, $15 at door each or 2 people for $20

2/15: Cedar Rapids -- Elks Club, Palomino, 6-9p, $10

2/15: Vinton – Kacena Farms, 2510 55th St, country dance, 6-11p, line dance lessons at 7, 8 & 9p (different dances), $5

Happy birthday Miss Linda!
02/02/2025

Happy birthday Miss Linda!

Happy Anniversary Codge and Linda! Enjoy the day!
02/02/2025

Happy Anniversary Codge and Linda! Enjoy the day!

Happy Birthday Larry! Enjoy your day!
01/31/2025

Happy Birthday Larry! Enjoy your day!

Casino night was a great success. Rolling doubles won you the choice of music and dance.
01/31/2025

Casino night was a great success. Rolling doubles won you the choice of music and dance.

Happy Birthday Judy! Hope you have a great day!!
01/28/2025

Happy Birthday Judy! Hope you have a great day!!

01/28/2025

Dance opportunities for week of 1/28-2/2

TUESDAY:

Cedar Rapids -- Elks Club, Cassie & Randy, 6-9p, $10



WEDNESDAY:

Dubuque, County Fairgrounds, Wild West Wednesday Country Dance, Ken Peiffer from WJOD is the DJ, 7-11PM, $5

Swisher – Dancemor, Country Dance, DJ Kountry, 7-10p, line dance lesson at 7:30, $5

SALSA: Iowa City -- The Artifactory, 120 N. Dubuque St., lessons, 7-9p, small donation to cover rental, bring own water

SWING: Iowa City – PS1 House, 538 S Gilbert St (front door), dance lessons, beginners 6-7p, open dancing 7-7:30, intermediate 7:30-8:15, open dancing afterwards, $5



THURSDAY:

Cedar Falls – Deringer’s Public Parlor, line dance lessons by Ryan Backes 7:30-9:30p, DJ, dancing afterwards, $5

Cedar Rapids – VFW, Palomino Band, 5:30-8:30, $8

Iowa City – Wildwood, DJ Kountry, 6:30-10:30p, line dance lesson at 7pm, FREE, food available

Iowa City – Tequila Cowgirl, 347 S Gilbert St, line dance lessons, 8pm, FREE

Swisher - Dancemor, H***y Tonk Thursdays, all line dancing 6:30-10p, line dance lessons at 7:30 & 8:30pm, $5



FRIDAY:

Cedar Rapids – Hazzard County, line dance lessons with Jamie, 7p, FREE



SATURDAY:

Waterloo – Electric Park Ballroom, Bruce Harberts Memorial Dance, benefit for Shriners Children’s Hospital in Chicago, 7p-12a, $10, silent auction, live auction, door prizes, 50/50 drawing

SWING: Cedar Rapids -- Studio at Illuminations, Cherry Building across from Newbo, Five Seasons Swing, lesson 7-8, dancing 8-10, $10



SUNDAY:

Rock Island, IL – Eagles, line dance lessons, 4-6p, $2

Waterloo – Majestic Moon, various musicians, dance floor, 3-7p, $5



UPCOMING DANCES/EVENTS:

2/7: Walcott -- Coliseum, Line Dancing, DJ, 6:30-9:30p, $5, no outside beverages, light snacks available at the bar

2/7: BALLROOM: Iowa City – Old Brick, 26 E Market St, IC USA Dance, 7:00-10:00p, lesson 7-8p, $8 member, $12 non-member

2/8: OTHER: Dubuque – Fairgrounds, Buddy Holly Dance, “BMW Music”, 7-11p, $9 at door, free dance lessons 6-7p, contests (see attached flier)

2/14: Cedar Rapids – Ideal Theatre (213 16th Ave SE), Country Night, “The Cowtippers”, 8:30p, doors open at 7:30, $10 tickets, $15 at door each or 2 people for $20

Happy Anniversary Steve and Marlene!
01/27/2025

Happy Anniversary Steve and Marlene!

Happy Birthday Glen! Enjoy your day!
01/23/2025

Happy Birthday Glen! Enjoy your day!

Happy Birthday Karen! You are one of a kind!
01/13/2025

Happy Birthday Karen! You are one of a kind!

Happy Birthday Codge!!
01/06/2025

Happy Birthday Codge!!

01/06/2025

Dance opportunities for week of 1/6-1/12

MONDAY:

Dixon, IL – Mad Water Saloon, Line Dancing lessons by Meghan Dalton, 5:30-6 Intermediate, 6-8:30 Beginner/Open, $2



TUESDAY:

Cedar Rapids -- Elks Club, Palomino Band, 6-9p, $10



WEDNESDAY:

Dubuque, County Fairgrounds, Wild West Wednesday Country Dance, Ken Peiffer from WJOD is the DJ, 7-11PM, $5

Swisher – Dancemor, Country Dance, DJ Kountry, 7-10p, line dance lesson at 7:30, $5

SALSA: Iowa City -- The Artifactory, 120 N. Dubuque St., lessons, 7-9p, small donation to cover rental, bring own water

SWING: Iowa City – PS1 House, 538 S Gilbert St (front door), dance lessons, beginners 6-7p, open dancing 7-7:30, intermediate 7:30-8:15, open dancing afterwards, $5



THURSDAY:

Cedar Falls – Deringer’s Public Parlor, line dance lessons by Ryan Backes 7:30-9:30p, DJ, dancing afterwards, $5

Cedar Rapids – VFW, Palomino Band, 5:30-8:30, $8

Iowa City – Wildwood, DJ Kountry, 6:30-10:30p, line dance lesson at 7pm, FREE, food available

Iowa City – Tequila Cowgirl, 347 S Gilbert St, line dance lessons, 8pm, FREE

Swisher - Dancemor, H***y Tonk Thursdays, all line dancing 6:30-10p, line dance lessons at 7:30 & 8:30pm, $5



FRIDAY:

Cedar Rapids – Hazzard County, line dance lessons with Jamie, 7p, FREE

Walcott -- Coliseum, Line Dancing, DJ, 6:30-9:30p, $5, no outside beverages, light snacks available at the bar



SATURDAY:

Vinton – Kacena Farms (2510 55th St), country dance, 7-11p, doors open at 6pm, line dance lessons with Jamie at 7, 8 & 9p (different dances), $5

Riverside -- www.Riversidecasinoandresort.com



SUNDAY:

Iowa City – Giddy Up, NO lessons (during winter break, returns 1/26)

Waterloo – Majestic Moon, various musicians, dance floor, 3-7p, $5

Walford – Wild Hogs, The Drive-Ins, 3-6p, FREE, food available



UPCOMING DANCES/EVENTS:

1/18: Vinton – Kacena Farms (2510 55th St), country dance, 7-11p, doors open at 6pm, line dance lessons with Jamie at 7, 8 & 9p (different dances), $5

1/19: BALLROOM: Ely – Legion, USA Dance, ballroom/swing, 3-5p, $6

1/24: Walcott -- Coliseum, Line Dancing, DJ, 6:30-9:30p, $5, no outside beverages, light snacks available at the bar

2/1: Waterloo – Electric Park Ballroom, Bruce Harberts Memorial Dance, benefit for Shriners Children’s Hospital in Chicago, 7p-12a, $10, silent auction, live auction, door prizes, 50/50 drawing

Had a very nice New Year’s party at the Villas on Stoney Point. Good food. Good dancing music. Good friends Thanks Barb ...
01/01/2025

Had a very nice New Year’s party at the Villas on Stoney Point. Good food. Good dancing music. Good friends Thanks Barb for the venue.

Happy Birthday Shar!
01/01/2025

Happy Birthday Shar!

Happy Anniversary to this fun-loving couple, Don and Mary!
12/30/2024

Happy Anniversary to this fun-loving couple, Don and Mary!

Address

Elks Lodge, 801 33rd Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA
52404

Opening Hours

7pm - 9pm

Telephone

+13193784055

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