Stuart Bunch dances will be held in Temple Shalom at 23190 Utica Ave in Port Charlotte, Florida 33949 this coming dance year. Port Charlotte is south of Tampa and north of Fort Myers. The dance level is full C3B and includes both hard C3B and easy C4 star tips. Club members come from the US (11 states) and Canada. About 50% of the club members are C4 dancers.
Visitors (singles and couples) are welcome and may be invited to a dance by any active Stuart Bunch member or by sending an email request to the chairperson of the Membership Committee, using this link. The Membership Committee is responsible for return invitations.
The dance floor is tile. Dress is casual, computer squares are used for all floor level tips and C3 star tip, and the emphasis is on interesting material called by nationally renowned callers. Dance fees are $47 per person for visitors and $40 for members. Membership is by invitation, after a minimum of two dances. Annual membership dues are $5 per person. Dance fees are collected at the dance.
A map of the dance location at Temple Shalom can be viewed by clicking here. Exit I75 at Harbor View Road (Exit 167) heading west, then turn right on Kings Hwy, Left on Elmira Blvd and then right again on Sherwood Rd for two block to the Temple at the Corner of Utica Ave. You can also exit I75 at Kings Hwy (Exit 170) heading south-west and proceed to Elmira Blvd where you turn right and follow as above. Temple Shalom is marked by a pushpin on the map. Babcock-Webb WMA has a primitive campground just east of I75 at the Tuckers Grade exit and several other more civilized campgrounds can be found along US41.
A few of the more economical area motels and hotels are also listed in the Stuart Bunch Links at the left.
For additional information, including dance reservations, please contact the club President David Mayers by email using this link.
* The Sunday December 13th dance will start at 9:30AM due to other scheduled activities in the hall.