New Year Beginner Square Dance Lessons in Raleigh – First Night

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!