Ballroom/Latin/swing

Belly Dancing for Beginners, every Tues., 7 p.m., Fitness Mom Studio, Rte. 118, Rehoboth. Wear a T-shirt and sweats and learn this ancient art from Neylan. 508-336-0123.

Dance Dance Party Party, every Fri., 5:30 p.m., Perishable Theatre, 95 Empire St., Providence. There is no teacher so ladies can feel free to do what they want in a non-pressure atmosphere. Girls only. $5.401-331-2695 x102 or classes@perishabletheatre.org.

Roseland Ballroom Dancing, every Sun., 12 p.m., 174 Broadway (Rte. 138, Taunton. Ballroom, Latin and swing. Lessons: 12:30-1 p.m. and 2:30-2:45 p.m. by Lestyn's Studio of Dance. Two dance floors, full bar, and various featured bands each week. Casual dress. Singles and couples welcome. $10. 508-822-2888 or www.hongkongcityrestaurant.com.

Charleston/Swing Classes, every Tuesday at the Mediator, 50 Rounds Ave., Providence. 508 336-4617. Nu-Sounds Trio, every Tues., 12:30-4 p.m., Liberal Club, 20 Star St., Fall River. Public dance. $6. 508-994-7240.

Beginner Irish Step Dance for Kids, through Nov. 22, every Saturday, 9-9:45 a.m., Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, R.I. 8-week non-competitive Irish step dance class for ages 6-10. Class size is limited to 16. No experience expected and no special shoes required. $80. 401-725-9272 or riverfolk.org.

Beginner Irish Step Dance, through Nov. 22, every Saturday, 10-11 a.m., Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, R.I. 8-week non-competitive Irish step dance class for ages 11-15. Class size is limited to 18. No experience expected and no special shoes required. $80. 401-725-9272 or riverfolk.org.

K&S Ball Room Dance, Nov. 8, 8 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 1047 park Ave., Cranston, R.I. Complimentary beginner Halloween Hustle lesson 6:30 to 7:15, Intermediate Halloween Hustle lesson 7:15 to 8. Free coffee, tea, pizza, and hot popcorn. Dancing until 11:30 p.m. Couples and Singles welcome. $15, $10 with full-time college I.D.

Salsa and Waltz Classes, Tues. Nov. 11, 18, Community Church, 372 Wayland, corner of Wayland and Lloyd, Providence. Beginning Salsa 7 to 8 p.m., Waltz, 8 to 9 p.m. $10 each. No partner necessary. Sarah Sloane at 401-921-1898 or register at havetodance.com/ss.

Superchief Trio and Providence Swings, Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m., Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI. Free instruction for beginners by Providence Swings from 7 to 7:30. $12 general, $10 college students. 401-725-9272.

K&S Ball Room Dance, Nov. 22, 8 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 1047 park Ave., Cranston, R.I. Complimentary beginner Halloween Hustle lesson 6:30 to 7:15, Intermediate Halloween Hustle lesson 7:15 to 8. Free coffee, tea, pizza, and hot popcorn. Dancing until 11:30 p.m. Couples and Singles welcome. $15, $10 with full-time college I.D.

K&S Ball Room Dance, Nov. 29, 8 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 1047 park Ave., Cranston, R.I. Complimentary beginner Halloween Hustle lesson 6:30 to 7:15, Intermediate Halloween Hustle lesson 7:15 to 8. Free coffee, tea, pizza, and hot popcorn. Dancing until 11:30 p.m. Couples and Singles welcome. $15, $10 with full-time college I.D.

Country/line/cajun

Country Line Dance, lessons every Tuesday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Foxboro VFW Post, 337 Cocasset St., Foxboro. Cost is $7 per person, 781-828-2299. Country Line Dancing, with Dave Pytka, every Thursday, 6:30 to 10 p.m., American Legion Post 312, 437 Newport Ave., South Attleboro. $5, includes lesson and dancing. 508-761-5983.

Dancing to Country Music, every Fri., Sat. & Sun., Eugene T. Lefevre VFW Post 1271, 416 Hunt St., Central Falls, R.I.

Cajun Music and Dance with Magnolia, first Saturday of every month, 8-11 p.m., German Club, 78 Carter Ave., Pawtucket, R.I. Singles welcome. Dance lessons at 7:30. Cash Bar. $14 at the door. 401-246-2720 or www.magnoliacajunband.com.

Country Dancing with Down East Dancers Inc., second Saturday of every month, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Taunton Elks, 119 High St., Taunton. Dancing includes Line dancing and Couples: Two step, Waltz, East Coast and West Coast Swing, Pattern/Flow dances, Cha Cha, Nightclub 2, dance mixers and line dance instruction. Cash bar. $7. 508-653-7937 or 508-695-4548 or www.downeastdancers.com.

Ho Down, Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., Harborside Playhouse, 850 Hope St., Bristol, RI. Fundraiser for Harborside Playhouse. Caller Mike PetitBon. Open to all. Beginners welcome. $5. Doors open at 7. Refreshments and door prizes. 401-396-5555.

Country Line and Couples Dance, Nov. 8, 7:30, Taunton Elks, 119 High St., Taunton. Dance lesson with Mimi at 7:30. DJ Dave Pytka. Dance 8 to 11:30 p.m. Dancing includes Line dancing and Couples: Two step, Waltz, East Coast and West Coast Swing, Pattern/Flow dances, Cha Cha, Nightclub 2, dance mixers. Potluck refreshments, cash bar. $7. 781-925-1170; 508-695-4548 or downeastdancers.com

Square/contra

Do-Si-Doers Square Dance Club, beginners' class/mainstream plus workshop, every Monday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Epiphany Church, Front Street, Walpole. $3. Call 508-668-4528.

Medway Contra Dance, first Sat. of every month, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, School St., Medway. $7, discount for children under 18. Beginners, singles, and couples welcome. No partner necessary. Bring soft-soled shoes. 508-528-4563

Harborside Playhouse Fundraiser, Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., Harborside Playhouse, 850 Hope St., Bristol, RI. Fundraiser to help keep prices down for Mill River Players theatre productions. Donations tax-deductible. Beginners welcome. Caller Mike PetitBon. Refreshments available and casual dress. $5. 401-396-5555 or millriverplayers.org.

Community Dance, Nov. 23, 7 to 9 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. Hosted by Sunday Night Jammers. Features contra dance steps and international and couple dances. All dances will be taught. All ages and beginners welcome. Potluck prcedes the dance at 6 p.m. Free. contradancelinks.com/jammers.html

Singles events

Single Executives Club, Nov. 7, The Lantana, 43 Scanlon Dr., Randolph. Exit 5A, Rte. 28 south off Rte. 128, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. Free dance lessons from 7:30 to 8:30. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

New England Singles Dance, Nov. 7, 8 p.m.to midnight, Sheraton Braintree Hotel Grand Ballroom, Rte. I-93 at Exit 6, Braintree. Dance music and DJ. Sandwich bar and hors d'oeuvres. $12. All ages. Casual dress. 617-325-4900 or www.singlesdances-newengland.com

New England Singles Dance, Nov. 14, 8 p.m.to midnight, Sheraton Braintree Hotel Grand Ballroom, Rte. I-93 at Exit 6, Braintree. Dance music and DJ. Sandwich bar and hors d'oeuvres. $12. All ages. Casual dress. 617-325-4900 or www.singlesdances-newengland.com.

Single Executives Club, Nov. 14, Holiday Inn Grand Ballroom, 929 Hingham St., Rockland, exit 14, Rte. 228 of Rte. 3, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

New England Singles Dance, Nov. 21, 8 p.m.to midnight, VFW Hall, 30 Central St., Abington. Dance music and DJ. Sandwich bar and hors d'oeuvres. $10. All ages. Casual dress. 617-325-4900 or www.singlesdances-newengland.com

Single Executives Club, Nov. 21, White's Conference Ctr., 66 State Rd., Westport, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. Free dance lessons from 7:30 to 8:30. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

Single Executives Club, Nov. 22, Grand Ballroom, 477 Totten Pond Rd., Waltham, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

New England Singles Dance, Nov. 28, 8 p.m.to midnight, VFW Hall, 30 Central St., Abington. Halloween Dance and Costume Contest. Dance music and DJ. Sandwich bar and hors d'oeuvres. $10. All ages. Casual dress. 617-325-4900 or www.singlesdances-newengland.com.

Single Executives Club, Nov. 28, Lafayette House Ballroom, 109 Washington St., Rte 1 suoth, Foxboro, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

Boston After Dark Single Newtorking Cocktail Party, Dec. 2, Holiday Inn, 929 Hingham St., Rockland, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. $10 advance, $12 at door. Free dance lessons from 7:30 to 8:30. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Proper business dress required; ties & jackets highly recommended for men, business or party finery for women. 781-446-0234 or www.se-4u.com.

Go sing

Corrine's Karaoke, every Wed., 9:30 p.m., Corrine's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Hosted by DJ Keith. 401-725-4260 or corinnesbanquets.com.

Corrine's Open Oldies Mike, every Wed., 8 p.m., Corrine's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Dick Wilner hosts 50s and 60s dancing and music. 401-725-4260 or corinnesbanquets.com.

Open Mike at Steve's Backstage Pass, every Monday, 7 to 10:30 p.m., 15 School St., Taunton. Hosted by Lonesome Steve. $3/general. 508-824-3436 or thedessertclub.com.

Open Mike at The Narrows, every Wednesday, 7 p.m., Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River. Musicians, poets, and thespians welcome. $3. 508-324-1926.

Open Mike Blues Jam at Chan's, every last Wed., 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Chan's, 267 Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. With Ken Lyon and friends. Free. 401-765-1900 or chanseggrollsandjazz.com.

Open Mike at Mockingbird Music, every Thurs., 7 to 9 p.m., Mockingbird Music, 905 South Main St., Mansfield. Hosted by MockingBird's Adam Goldberg. $2/donation. 508-339-6727 or mockingbirdweb.com.

Karaoke, every Thurs., Anciet Marinere, 7-9 Mechanic St., Foxboro. 508-543-5564

Open Mike at Rick's Music World, every Thursday, 7-10 p.m., Rick's Funky Cafe, 412 New State Hwy., Raynham. All musicians welcome. $3/general. 508-977-0200 or ricksmusic.com.

Open Mike Night, every Thurs., 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Artist's Exchange, 50 Rolfe St., Cranston, R.I. All musicians welcome. Consessions available. 401-785-4art or artists-exchange.org.