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(PHILIP CRAFT) 
By having Dancing til Dusk

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in a park, you're
kind of inviting everyone.

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It's like an open air event.
The music to itself travels

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throughout the park.

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(MONICA HAUGEN)
A lot of the participation, especially here

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at Cal Anderson, are

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just people who are walking by
who get curious,

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and we invite them
into the space

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and they're able to enjoy
music and build community

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and have a really great night.

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That's free.

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-One step, two step.

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(LILLI ANN CAREY)
We've got a lesson

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usually from 6 until 7.

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We assume somebody
has not danced at all before.

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[dance instructions]

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-And then we go to the next partner.

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(LILLI ANN CAREY)
Then we've got dancing from 7 to 9,

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or 7 to 9:30,

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depending on the park.

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(PHILIP CRAFT) 
At Westlake, sometimes 450 people

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all dancing on this big floor,
all meeting new people,

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all developing community and
coming together in the park.

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(LILLI ANN CAREY)
Social dance isn't like ballroom per se.

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It's not formal,
it's not fancy.

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People put on their tennis shoes

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and they get out and dance.

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You have this connection
to this other human

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and to your body
and to the music

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and to really
all the people around you.

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There's a lot of warmth
and joy that happens

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on that dance floor.

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