

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Friday Country Night at Ortega River Club
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Come Out and Join
Jacksonville Country &amp; Swing Dancing for
Ortega River Club’s Country Night!
Friday Night – April 3, 2026

Stuart &amp; Natalie Palmer will be teaching Country Two Step
and playing some fun Country &amp; Swing music!
Special guest instructor, **Shawn Swaithes** (&amp; Natalie), will be teaching the lesson as Stuart is still recovering from injury.

**Shawn is a current Masters Plus and former Masters Classic (top levels in country) Champion Dancer and co-owner of Orange Blossom Dance Festival (featuring country &amp; swing comps, workshops and dancing in Orlando on June 4-7).
He will be available for private lessons prior to the group lesson on Friday.  He is a top level teacher of all UCWDC country dances (Two Step, Waltz, Night Club, Cha Cha, Triple Two, Polka, East Coast Swing and West Coast Swing).  He also teaches many Ballroom and Latin Dances.**
Leave a message in the comments or send a message via fb messenger for more info or to get on his schedule.

The Details:
5:00 - Bar Opens
7:00 – Beg / Int Country Two Step Lesson
8:00 - Mixed Country &amp; Swing Dancing
The Cost:
ORC Member - $5
Guests - $10

The Location:
Ortega River Club
4165 Lakeside Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32210
www.ortegariverclub.net

Be sure to join us April 11th for Second Saturday for Country Two Step Lessons (with Stuart!!) and lots of dancing!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/first-friday-country-night-at-ortega-river-club/200029872734344
- **Event Categories**: first-friday, festivals, workshops, country-music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 51

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029872734344?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=jacksonville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Jacksonville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ortega River Club
- **lat**: 30.28056
- **long**: -81.71151
- **full address**: Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Dr,Jacksonville, Florida, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Jacksonville Country & Swing Dancing (https://allevents.in/org/jacksonville-country-and-swing-dancing/21109856)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ortega River Club, 4165 Lakeside Dr,Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Jacksonville Country & Swing Dancing
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** first-friday, festivals, workshops, country-music-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about First Friday Country Night at Ortega River Club ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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