Your questions answered

Welcome to Mississippi Squares! We've gathered some of the most common questions we receive to help you feel more comfortable and informed before joining us on the dance floor. If you don't find what you're looking for, feel free to [[email]] or [[phonenumber]].

Frequently asked questions

At Mississippi Squares, we believe in creating a welcoming and enjoyable environment for everyone. Our passion for square dancing drives us to share this wonderful activity with the Carleton Place community. We are dedicated to providing clear information and a fun experience, ensuring quality and integrity in every step.

What are the most common questions people ask about square dancing or your club, Mississippi Squares?
You don't need to wear costumes! Casual clothes and comfortable shoes are perfectly fine. While some dancers choose to wear traditional square dance attire, Mississippi Squares wants you to be comfortable and simply enjoy the activity.

Are there any important details or tips you always want new people to know before they join a dance or event?
While we are not prudes, alcohol is not part of our activity while we are dancing. After the dance, you are welcome to do as you please.

What worries or doubts do people often have about square dancing, and how do you usually reassure them?
Many people say, "I have never danced, I can't do this." Our program is designed so that the dance actions (calls) naturally fit together, allowing the dance to build organically. You'll be surprised how quickly you pick it up!

How do I learn to square dance?
We offer beginner-friendly sessions designed to teach you all the basic calls and movements. Check our "Learn to Square Dance" page for more information on upcoming classes and workshops.

Join our community

This is where our journey begins. Discover the joy of square dancing with Mississippi Squares and become part of our friendly community. We are committed to quality and great service, and we're excited for you to join us as we grow and succeed together. We're glad you're here to be a part of our story.