The Susquehanna Valley Square & Round Dance Association (SVS & RDA) is composed of square and round dancing clubs in south central Pennsylvania and is one of four associations that comprise the PA Square & Round Dance Federation (PSRDF).  The main purpose of the SVS & RDA is to provide a communication center for all member clubs and sister Associations/Federations. 

In order to accomplish its purpose of (1) communication, (2) promoting Western square and round dancing as a hobby, both for current dancers and for beginners and (3) offering guidance and assistance to member clubs,  the SVS&RDA holds an annual meeting in April and 2 other meetings in September and January.

CLICK HERE for Dance Schedule of SVS&RDA clubs for the 2024-2025 season (last update 08/10/24) 

Basic club information has been extracted and listed below.  Schedule updates can be found at wheresthedance.com.  Call the contact if there is a question.

OFFICERS

CLUBS (see map below for locations)

COUNTRY TWIRLERS (CT)  facebook link

Facebook page:  Country Twirlers Square Dance Club 

WHERE: (SC) Selinsgrove Center Recreation Hall (Gym)

145 Meadow Circle

Selinsgrove, PA. 17870

When: Every Tuesday, 7:00-9:00
Caller: Glenn Stuck and others

Program: Plus with Rounds and Lines

Contact: David Oelberg (PRES.)  570-898-5096

DO-PAS-O (DPO)

WHERE: St Paul Lutheran Church (STPL)
222 N George St., Millersville, PA 17551
When: 1st Saturday, 7:30-10:00 p.m.
Caller: Dan Koft Cuers: Various
Program: Plus with Rounds
Contact: Kevin and Susan Walsh 732-513-0567

FLIRTS & SKIRTS  (F&S) facebook link

WHERE: Faith Immanuel Presbyterian Church (FIPC)
1801 Colonial Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17112
When: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Program: Plus no Rounds
Callers: see Dance Schedule
Contacts: Norm and Gail Diefenderfer 717-545-3669
Ernie and Jane Foltz 717-766-7019
Dan and Judy Alex 717-691-1417 

SHIPPEN SQUARES (SS)

WHERE: Branch Creek Place Community Center (BCP)
45 N. Fayette Street, Shippensburg, PA
Program: Plus/Rounds
When: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Caller: Bob Engel
Contact: Bob Engel, 717-532-5654 

SWING THRUS

WHERE: Lancaster Brethren in Christ Church Gymnasium (LBIC)
1865 Fruitville Pike,
Lancaster, PA 17601
When: 3rd Friday (check schedule), 7:30 - 10:00 PM. Pre-Rounds 7:00
Program: 2 X 2 Plus / Rounds
Caller: Dan Koft  Cuer: Various
Workshop & classes, Thursday nights
Forest Hills Mennonite Church
100 Quarry Road in Leola PA
Contacts: Renee and Jay Harnish,  717-314-0156

SQUARE UP CAMPERS

WHERE: Various Campgrounds (see schedule)
When: 1st weekend of May, June, August, September and October
Program:  Plus, no rounds
Friday night dance:  7:00-9:00 pm
Saturday morning workshop:  10:00 am
Saturday evening dance:  7:00-9:00 pm
Caller:  Bob Engle

UNCONVENTIONAL SQUARES (UNC)

WHERE: St Paul Lutheran Church (STPL)
222 N George St., Millersville, PA
When: Various selected Saturdays, all year, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Program: Mainstream DBD and/or Plus DBD
Intended for the experienced Plus and higher level adventurous dancer
Caller: See Dance Schedule
Attire: Always casual dress
Info & cancellations: Penny Wex, 717-666-5302
Note: Refer to fliers, Dance Schedule of SVA&RDA clubs, or call Penny Wex for schedule 

PENN DIXIE SQUARE CAMPERS (PDC)

Where: Various campgrounds in South Central PA see Dance Schedule of SVA&RDA clubs for locations
1345 Twin Bridge Road, Chambersburg, PA.
When: see Dance Schedule
Program:  Mainstream/Plus no Rounds
Caller: Dave Black
President: Kathy Bierbower, 717-300-5111

Newer Dancer Dances

Where: St. Paul Lutheran Church, 222 N. George St., Millersville, PA 17551
Time: TBD
Caller: Various

Program: Class level dances.  All dancers are welcome, especially those currently in mainstream and plus class.  Easier level round dances.

Contact: Kevin and Susan Walsh 717-382-2288

Renee and Jay Harnish  717-314-0156

SVSRDA Bylaws and Constitution 4/30/23 

SVSRDA Minutes

South Central Pennsylvania Callers and Cuers Association