Ballroom/Latin/swing

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., noon, 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.

Strictly Sinatra MusicAmerica Swing Dance Party, Jan. 24, 8 p.m., Raffael's Banquet Facility, Route 1A, Walpole. Live performance by 18-piece Beantown Swing Orchestra and crooner John Stevens (American Idol finalist). Also singing Bobby Darin, Harry Connick Jr., Dean Martin. Doors open at 7. $27.50 musicnotnoise.com/events.htm

Salsa and Foxtrot Classes, Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27, Community Church, 372 Wayland, corner of Wayland and Lloyd on the East Side of Providence. Beginning salsa from 7 to 8 p.m., Foxtrot from 8 to 9 p.m. $10 for each lesson. No partner necessary. 401-921-1898 or register at havetodance.com/ss. Country/line/cajun

Country Line Dance, lessons every Tuesday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Foxboro VFW Post, 337 Cocasset St., Foxboro. $7, 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., 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 door. 401-246-2720 or www.magnoliacajunband.com.

Country Dancing with Down East Dancers, second Saturday of every month, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Taunton Elks, 119 High St. 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.

Rehoboth Holiday Contra Dance, Dec. 26, 8 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. All dances taught, beginners welcome. Caller is Dan Pearl and music is by Amy Larkin and Roberta Sutter. Partners are not necessary. $8. 508-252-6375 or contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.hmtl

Country Line and Couples Dance, Jan. 10, 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., Taunton Elks, 119 High St., Taunton. DJ and dance instructor Dave Pytka. Lesson at 7:30, dance from 8 to 11:30, includes two step, waltz, swing, pattern/flow, Cha Cha, dance mixers and more. Potluck refreshments, cash bar. $7. 508-695-4548 or downeastdancers.com

Square/contra

Rehoboth Contra Dance, Jan. 9, 8 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. Dances taught by dance leader Lisa Greenleaf. Music performed by Crowfoot. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary. $8. 508-252-6375 or contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html. Community Dance, Jan. 11, 7 to 9 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. Hosted by Sunday Night Jammers. Features contra dance steps, international and couple dances such as polkas and waltzes. All dance steps will be taught. Beginners welcome. Potluck precedes the dance at 6 p.m. Free. contradancelinks.com/jammers.html.

Rehoboth Contra Dance, Jan. 23, 8 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. Caller is Sue Rosen and the music is by Groovemongers. All dances taught. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary. $8. 508-252-6375 or contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html.

Rehoboth Challenging Contra Dance, Jan. 30, 8 p.m., Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth. All dances taught, beginners welcome. Partners are not necessary. Caller is Lisa Greenleaf with music by Amy Larkin. Geared towards experiences dancers. $8. 508-252-6375 or contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html

Do-Si-Doers Square Dance Club, beginners' class/mainstream plus workshop, Mondays, 7 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, 14 School St., Medway. $7, discount for children under 18. Beginners, singles, and couples welcome. No partner necessary. Bring soft-soled shoes. 508-528-4563 or contradancelinks.com/medway.html.

Singles events

Single Executives Club Christmas Party, Dec. 26, The Lafayette House Ballroom, 109 Washington St., Rte. 1 South, 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.

New England Singles Dance, Dec. 26, 8 p.m.to midnight,Braintree Hotel Grand Ballroom, 37 Forbes Rd. 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, Jan. 2, The Lantana, 43 Scanlon Dr., Randolph, from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. $12. 35+. No jeans or sneakers. Free dance lessons. 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, Jan. 3, White's Conference Ctr., 66 State Rd., Westport., 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.

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.