Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society - NABDS

07/16/2024

Let's all get together and celebrate "America" - we've already celebrated the 4th of July, but there's always a reason to celebrate our great country! This month's theme is "America" - come dressed in your favorite patriotic outfits - we will be giving a prize away for the most patriotic attire!

We are excited to have our own Joe Ricketts and Buck 45 playing music for us - they are always AMAZING! Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson before the dance. Be sure to make it there for the lesson, Amy always teaches steps that you can use when you dance that same evening!

Looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday!

06/15/2024

Are you ready for this? It's it's the third Saturday of the month and you know what that means...time to dance! Our theme this month is "Beach Party" so be sure to wear your best resort casual, beachy finest. 😉💃🕺

The lesson with Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing starts at 6:00pm and the dance itself begins at 7:00pm. The entertainment this evening will be the band Alabama Rain - they never disappoint - be sure to be there tonight!

05/17/2024

Our dance is this weekend and the theme is “Kentucky Derby”! The dance music starts at 7pm and lasts until 10:00 pm. Amy Hardy will play music that will make you want to dance to every song. Don’t miss it! Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will host a dance lesson at 6pm.

Charlie and Tracey Bailey will be decorating with a “Kentucky Derby” theme. There will be a Best Hat contest. Please wear your best hat for the Derby theme! The dress attire is "Dressy Casual".

Thank you for always providing delicious food and snacks. Come and enjoy a great evening of ballroom dancing. We love that you bring guests so that we can continue to grow our club.

Can’t wait to see you at the dance!

04/20/2024

Join us at the dance tonight! The lesson starts at 6:00pm and the dance starts at 7:00pm. Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson - I can't wait to see what dance she chooses!

The theme tonight is "Spring is in the Air" so be sure to dress in your spring finest. Dress code is dressy casual tonight. A big thank you goes out to Nancy & Chuck Buchman who are doing the decorations tonight and Amy Hardy who will be providing the music.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

03/17/2024

Here's the "tea"... sorry it's a few days late, but we were confirming some details... Miah and Spenser Thompson from Dueta Dance - Ballroom Dance Instruction & Choreography will also be performing with their students at the event!!! This is truly going to be amazing! Don't miss it - if you haven't gotten your tickets yet, be sure to get them now before they sell out!!!

03/15/2024

Thank you so much to Trent Thrasher Construction for being a Table Sponsor again this year for The Spring Ballroom Bash! We are so honored to have your support! Through your support, Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society - NABDS will be able to continue promoting ballroom dancing for our community!

03/12/2024

Our performances for this event are going to be AMAZING again this year! Robbie Greenwood is back!!! For those of you who don't already know, Robbie has been the dance coach at Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing for the past 10 years and he is responsible for all of the wonderful choreography in the show. Robbie Greenwood, owner of Ballroom By The Bay on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, began his dance career in Jackson, MS where he started his training.

Before moving to the coast, he taught more than twelve years at The Dance Studio of Tupelo. He is fully DVIDA certified in both American Smooth and Rhythm. Robbie is highly regarded as a top-level choreographer and his group and Pro Am performances are always fabulous.

Robbie never stops learning and loves getting high-end coaching. His coaches include notables Jim & Jenell Maranto, Slawek Marzena Sochacki and Marzena Stachura, Ron Montez, Toni Redpath, Felipe Telona, and Kasia Kozak. He first competed professionally in American Smooth with Stephanie Betts in February, 2009.

He is often in demand to do coaching and judging throughout the region. He has an amazing event of his own in Biloxi, Mississippi in April also, called the Sunset Ball. He coaches regularly in Anniston, Alabama. Robbie is a graduate of Millsaps College with a degree in English.

03/12/2024

Amy Hardy is the owner and primary instructor at Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing in Downtown Anniston, where she also teaches guitar, piano, banjo and ukulele. Amy is a graduate of the The University of Alabama and has been teaching ballroom dancing professionally for over 20 years. Amy offers dance lessons for ballroom dancing, social dancing, salsa, west coast swing and country western.

Amy has taught at the annual ALL STAR DANCE CAMP and is an all around AMAZING instructor! Many of her students will be performing at the The Spring Ballroom Bash and you will be absolutely mesmerized when you see her dance! UA Competition Ballroom Alumni would be proud!

03/12/2024

Woot woot - we have "tea" to share tomorrow! For those of you who don't know - that means we have info to share about the event that no one knows yet!!! Stay tuned!!! 🥳🤩🥳

03/11/2024

It's that time - our dance is this weekend!!! Our theme is:

Going to the Movies!!

The dance will take place on Saturday, March 16th at the Rainbow City Community Center. The dance music starts at 7pm and will last until 10:00 pm. Amy Hardy will play music that will make you want to dance to every song. Don’t miss it!

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will host a dance lesson at 6pm. Amy is a really great teacher - be sure to get there at 6pm to learn some new moves to show off at the dance later that evening!

The Steverson's will be decorating with a “Going to the Movies” theme. Make it a date night and let's celebrate together. There will be raffles for cash and a door prize, too.

The standard club dress code is collared shirt, tie, sport coat, and NO blue jeans. For the “Going to the Movies” theme the dress attire is "Dressy Casual" and yes, jeans are acceptable.

Thank you for always providing delicious food and snacks. Come and enjoy a great evening of ballroom dancing. We love that you bring guests so that we can continue to grow our club.

Looking forward to seeing you on Saturday! Hope you have a great week.

03/07/2024

We have our first group of donations in! Thank you to all of the companies and individuals who donated items for our door prizes and silent auction!

We have ballroom dancing lessons donated from Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing, guitar lessons donated from Anniston Guitar Lessons, a desk lamp donated by Atlanta Office Liquidators Inc. and Nakamol earrings, a Victoria Emerson bracelet and Sarto ladies sandals donated by Dana Uesry!

We thank you all and we are so excited to see what else will be at the silent auction!!! 😍😍😍

03/07/2024

We have a new group of table sponsors! Thank you all for your sponsorship - you are going to have a wonderful evening full of dancing, music, dinner and performances! We can't wait to see you there. 🎊🎊🎊

03/07/2024

We have our first table sponsor! Thank you Plumbers Wholesale Supply - Gadsden for sponsoring the Spring Ballroom Bash again this year - we appreciate your support!!! ❤️❤️❤️

02/23/2024

Get your tickets and sponsorships today!

The tickets have arrived - contact us today to get yours now!

02/23/2024

Join us for an unforgettable event! Everyone had a spectacular time last year. We have 7 VIP sponsorships available - contact us today to get yours! Tickets came in today!

02/12/2024

Hello everyone! Our dance is this weekend - Saturday, February 17th. Our theme is “Love is in the air”.

As usual, it will be held at the Rainbow City Community Center. The dance music starts at 7pm until 10:00 pm. Ryan Robertson will be our entertainment at this dance - be sure to be there, he is an amazing musician!

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will host a dance lesson at 6pm. It's always something special to learn that new dance move before the party, so that you can show it off at the dance that evening.

Dana and Jose will be decorating with a “Valentine’s ” theme. There will be raffles for cash and a door prize, too. The standard club dress code is collared shirt, tie, sport coat, and NO blue jeans. For the “Valentine’s” theme the dress attire is "Dressy Casual".

Thank you for always providing delicious food and snacks. Come and enjoy a great evening of ballroom dancing. We love that you bring guests so that we can continue to grow our club.

Can't wait to see you there!!!

01/20/2024

Good morning, everyone,

We have been alerted that it will be 14 degrees tonight. In an effort to keep everyone safe, the Board has decided to cancel this evening's dance, Saturday, 1/20/24.

We will be making phone calls, but it would be helpful if you could pass the word around to people who you know and who might have been attending tonight.

Thank you in advance for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing you again in February!

01/16/2024

Rainbow City Dance this weekend!

Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society Dance Invitation for January 20th.

Hello dancers, This weekend…Dance party! Remember the dance is always the third Saturday each month. To find information about dances online visit Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society on facebook visit Northeast Alabama Ballroom Dance Society - NABDS.

Let’s go to the movies!!!

Our January dance will be Saturday, January 20th at the Rainbow City Community Center. The dance music starts at 7pm until 10:00 pm. Amy Hardy will play danceable contemporary ballroom music that will make you want to dance every song. Don’t miss it!

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dance Studio will host a dance lesson at 6pm. It will be fun!. Amy is a really great teacher.
Joanne Steverson will be decorating with a “Let's go to the movies” theme. Make it a date night and let's celebrate together. There will be raffles for cash and a door prize, too.

The standard club dress code is collared shirt, tie, sport coat, and NO blue jeans. For the “movie” theme the dress attire is "Dressy Casual" and Jeans are okay. We will have Pizza, Popcorn, and movie snacks. Thank you for always providing delicious food and snacks. Come and enjoy a great evening of ballroom dancing. We love that you bring guests so that we can continue to grow our club.

12/12/2023

Hello everyone! It's this weekend!!! Are you ready? If you haven't gotten your tickets yet, there is still time. Reach out and let us know if you will be attending so we can be sure to have room for you. Looking forward to seeing everyone this Saturday, December 16th at 6:00pm. The music is going to be great with the Tradewinds band playing for us, and the food is going to be great - be sure to thank the board members! It is going to be a spectacular time!

See you on Saturday!

11/27/2023

It's that time of year...snow on the trees, lights on the houses, and Christmas music in the air! It's almost time for our Christmas dance and it's going to be great! We will be having the Tradewinds band playing our music for us this year and we are in the process of putting together the menu for dinner.

Looking forward to seeing you all at the dance. Tickets are available for $35. You can contact Dana Uesry Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing or Tracey Bailey. Or, you can post a message right here and someone will get in touch with you to get you tickets. Are you ready for this?!? It's going to be great!

11/11/2023

It's that time again!!! Saturday, November 18th we will be having our next dance party. We're so excited to see everyone again before the holidays. Dress in your favorite Fall fashion, dressy casual.

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson and providing the music for the evening - I bet you can't wait, it's going to be great!

See you all there!

10/21/2023

Happy October, my dance friends! Are you excited about the dance tonight? We will be having a costume contest - what are you going to wear?

Tonight we will have the George Winter Band providing music for us and Amy Henry Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson before our dance, so be sure to get there at 6:00pm! Looking forward to seeing you all tonight!!! 💃🕺💃

08/16/2023

It’s that time again – our dance is this Saturday, August 19th! Are you excited? I know I am. Join us for our August dance at the Rainbow City Community Center for a dance lesson at 6:00pm, followed by the dance at 7:00pm.

The theme for August is “Picnic”, so be sure to come dressed to celebrate the fun of the summer outdoors! Feel free to wear jeans, we will be enjoying our time together in a relaxed and fun atmosphere – don’t you just love the summer?

Looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday and dancing the night away!

07/10/2023

Woohoo - it's dance weekend! Join us this Saturday, July 15th from 6:00pm - 10:00pm for a wonderful night of dancing and fun. We will be having a "Patriotic" theme in honor of the 4th of July - we can't wait to see you dressed up in your best red, white and blue! Feel free to wear jeans also.

Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing's own Amy Hardy will be teaching the lesson at 6:00pm in addition to spinning the tunes for us!

Don't forget we will have a "split the pot" raffle and one for a gift basket also.

Hope you're having a great week and can't wait to see you there on Saturday! Rainbow City Community Center, located at 3702 Rainbow Drive in Rainbow City, Alabama.

06/15/2023

Hello my dance friends! Saturday night will be here soon enough - I'm sure you all can't wait. We are looking forward to seeing you at the Rainbow City Community Center for this month's dance party. June is the time for a "Summer Vibes Party".

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching our lesson at 6:00pm and the dance will start at 7:00pm with Don and Tammy Young providing the music. Thank you Tommy Morgan and Melissa Chambers for decorating this month - we can't wait to see it!

If you haven't paid your membership dues yet, now is the time to do it. It is $50 for the year - where else can you go for a night out at that price, let alone for a year? 🙂 If you are not a member yet, be sure to talk with Charlie Bailey at the door so that you can officially join - we love to keep growing our group and we can't wait to see you on Saturday!

05/28/2023

Better late than never...lol. Here are some photos from our Valentine's Dance. I want to thank everyone for attending, and Jennifer Kunz Photography for the lovely photos - great job!

05/15/2023

It's that time...our dance party is this Saturday - May 20th! Are you excited?!? It's our 33rd Anniversary, so join us to celebrate. We have live music this month - Buck 45 will be there, playing us amazing dance music! This is going to be a great event and one that you're not going to want to miss.

Amy Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson. Be there at 6:00pm to learn some new dance moves or to brush up on what you already know!

04/10/2023

Are you ready for our next dance? It's going to be lots of fun! Get ready to dress up in your Tropical Island best - the theme is "Tropical Island Dream".

Amy Henry Hardy of Abracadabra Ballroom Dancing will be teaching the lesson and providing music for the evening - don't miss it!

03/31/2023

It's tomorrow!

03/29/2023

We are so excited to see Darry Martin!