Rosetown Ramblers

Monthly Social Dance: Pride Dance with Stephen Cole
2024-06-08 19:00 - 21:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Seattle Sensation Stephen Cole will call our Pride Dance this year. Stephen is one of our most popular callers–he’s called our Black and White Ball in January for many years. This is a chance to dazzle us with your rainbow finery to celebrate our dance community.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Heads to the Center Advanced Dance
2024-06-08 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-11 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-04-13 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-03-09 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-02-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Advanced Dance 4-6 pm
Ramblers Dance 7-9:30 pm

Monthly Social Dance: Mad Plaid Grad with Rick Hawes and Rob Page
2024-05-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
This is a our Mad Plaid Grad dance, when we celebrate our wonderful students’ completion of Social Square Dance lessons. In the spirit of celebration, this dance is free for anyone who is a member of a square dance club in the Oregon Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs. Wear your club badge so we know where you dance!
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Monthly Social Dance: Spring Fling with Terri Sherrer
2024-04-13 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
We are thrilled to welcome Terri Sherrer back for our Spring Fling dance. Terri comes to us from Palm Springs, and is one of our most popular woman callers.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Monthly Social Dance: Purple Party with Darren Gallina!
2024-03-09 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Coming to us from sunny southern California, dynamic Darren Gallina is making his Ramblers debut this month. Darren is famous in the square dance community for his creative use of pop music. You’re not limited to cowboy songs with Darren–if you’ve heard a song on the FM radio, chances are Darren has choreographed it for square dance. Join us for an unforgettable evening of fun.
Our Purple Party celebrates International Women’s Day, which takes place on March 8, 2024.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Monthly Social Dance: Anniversary Dance with Michael Kellogg!
2024-02-10 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
The Ramblers turn 41 this month, and what better way to celebrate than with the phenomenal calling of international square dance gigastar Michael Kellogg. Michael calls over the US, Canada, and Europe. Whether patter or singing, Michael’s calls will keep you moving and smiling.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Black and White Ball CANCELED
2024-01-20 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Due to hazardous icy conditions around the dance hall, we have had to cancel our Black and White Ball. So, no Ramblers dance on January 20, 2024.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Heads to the Center Advanced Dance: CANCELED for 1/20/24
2024-01-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Advanced Dance 4-6 pm.
Ramblers Dance 7-9:30 pm.

Monthly Social Dance with Leo Catt!
2023-12-09 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Leo Catt will be making his second appearance for the Ramblers. He called our holiday dance last December, and we loved his themed music and fun choreography.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Monthly Social Dance with Kris Jensen!
2023-11-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
We are thrilled to announce that one of New Mexico’s finest callers, Kris Jensen, will be calling our November social dance. Kris has called over the US and Canada and is guaranteed to show you a good time.
Our monthly social dances are geared to experienced dancers. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
As is the case for all Ramblers dances:
* Casual attire is encouraged.
* No partner is necessary.

Monthly Social Dance with Terry Halley!
2023-10-14 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Experienced dancers are invited to join the Ramblers for our monthly social dance. We dance the Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus levels. (New dancers are also warmly welcomed to watch and socialize with the Ramblers. If you are interested in learning to dance, check out our lessons!)
Our caller for this dance will be Terry Halley. Terry’s known for his smooth vocals and fun singing calls. Come check us out!
* Casual attire.
* No partner necessary.

Social Dance and Free Taste of Square Dancing
2023-09-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Sellwood Community House, 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, OR, 97202, United States
Come see what all the excitement is about! We will be presenting a free taste of square dancing on Saturday, September 9, at the Sellwood Community House, starting at 6 pm. After about an hour of community dancing, we will segue into our club’s monthly social dance (which is for experienced dancers). Everyone is welcome to stay and watch–and mingle with our club members.
The social dance will be called at the SSD (Mainstream) and Plus levels.
Our caller for the evening will be Ian Craig.

Community Square Dance--All Welcome!
2023-06-29 19:30 - 21:00 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
The Ramblers will be hosting a FREE community dance at the Oak Grove Community Club on Thursday, June 29, 2023. We will dance from 7:30 to 9 pm. The address is 14496 SE Cedar Ave., Oak Grove 97267.
Seattle Sensation Stephen Cole will be calling this dance. No experience is necessary–this is your chance to check out the Ramblers and see if you want to take our lessons in the fall!
You don’t need to bring a dance partner. We will make sure that you have a chance to dance.
Dress comfortably and come prepared to kick up your heels and smile!

Monthly Social Dance: Pride Dance
2023-06-10 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Join the Ramblers for an energetic and entertaining square dance. We will be celebrating Pride for our June dance, so break out the rainbow tutus or what have you to make this our most colorful dance of the year (and that’s saying something!).
We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm. We are thrilled to welcome back caller Don Wood for this dance. Don calls all over the west coast, and has recorded numerous square dance records. He’s one of our favorite callers, and this promises to be a wonderful evening before we head into our summer break. Check us out!

Monthly Social Dance: Mad Plaid Grad Dance
2023-05-13 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Join the Ramblers for an energetic and entertaining square dance. For this May dance, we will be celebrating our students’ graduation from the Social Square Dance program. We do so by wearing the craziest and most outlandish combinations of plaid attire that we can dream up. Dazzle us with our plaid madness!
We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm. We are thrilled to welcome back international caller Eric Henerlau for this dance. Eric has called all over the US and Europe, and we guarantee you will have a great time at this dance. Check us out!

Monthly Social Dance: April 2023
2023-04-08 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Join the Ramblers for an energetic and entertaining square dance. We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm. We are thrilled to welcome back caller Chuck Simpkins for this dance, all the way from Grants Pass. Chuck has lots of experience teaching square dance, so this promises to be a wonderful evening for newer dancers! Check us out!

Monthly Social Dance: March 2023
2023-03-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Join the Ramblers for an energetic and entertaining square dance. We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm.
Caller Karla Westphal will be making her Ramblers debut for this dance!

Monthly Social Dance: Rubies, Rainbows, and Roses
2023-02-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
The Ramblers are turning 40, and we plan to celebrate in style with our Rubies, Rainbows, and Roses dance. Break out those ruby slippers and hit the dance floor with us.
Our caller for this special night will be the magnificent Michael Kellogg from Southern California.
We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm. We dance at the Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 SE Cedar Ave., Portland.

Monthly Social Dance: Black and White Ball
2023-01-14 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Our annual Black and White Ball will take place on January 14, 2023. You are encouraged to wear any combination of black and white–as formal or as casual as you wish!
Our caller will be the stupendous Stephen Cole from Seattle.
We alternate Social Square Dance (Mainstream) and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30 pm. We dance at the Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 SE Cedar Ave., Portland.

Monthly Social Square Dance
2022-12-10 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Leo Catt makes his Rosetown debut! Alternating Social Square Dance and Plus tips.

Monthly Social Square Dance
2022-11-12 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Legendary Daryl Clendenin returns to call for the Ramblers–so smooth, so fun! Alternate Social Square Dance and Plus tips.

Monthly Social Square Dance
2022-10-08 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
An encore performance by Chuck Simpkins from Grants Pass! We alternate Social Square Dance and Plus tips from 7 to 9:30.

Social Square Dance Lessons--Repeats Weekly through December 14!!
2022-09-14 19:00 | Bridgeport United Church of Christ, 621 NE 76th Ave., Portland, OR, 97213, US
Another lesson series is starting! Add some spice to your life and learn to square dance. Lessons continue weekly through December 14.

No partner required.
No special clothes or equipment required–dress casually and comfortably.
No gender roles are enforced–dance any position you want.

Masks required for dancers who are not vaccinated for COVID.

May Social Dance With Eric Henerlau
2022-05-14 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Come on out and dance with the Ramblers and internationally acclaimed caller Eric Henerlau. This promises to be one of the year’s best dances…right in our backyard and for only $7 per dancer!! We alternate Social Square Dance and Plus tips. Casual dress is welcome. No partner is required…however we do require proof of COVID vaccination and a mask covering nose and mouth for everyone in the dance hall.

April Social Dance with Chuck Simpkins
2022-04-09 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
Chuck Simpkins will be traveling from Grants Pass to make his Ramblers calling debut. Celebrate the arrival of Spring with the Ramblers, alternating Social Square Dance and Plus tips. Maybe you have a new Spring bonnet you’d like to show off!
Proof of COVID vaccination and mask covering nose and mouth are required!

March Social Dance With Daryl Clendenin
2022-03-12 19:00 - 21:30 | Oak Grove Community Club, 14496 Southeast Cedar Avenue, Portland, OR, 97267, US
After Daryl’s massively successful December turn at the mike, he’ll be presenting an encore for our March dance. This is a great time to break out some of those green duds in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. We will be alternating Social Square Dance and Plus tips.
Proof of COVID vaccination and mask covering nose and mouth are required!
