Not Your Typical Line Dance

Good Steps & Good People Line Dance
2026-02-06 11:15 - 12:45, 2026-01-30 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-12-19 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-12-12 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-12-05 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-11-28 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-11-21 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-11-07 11:15 - 12:45 (America/Chicago) and 1 more date | Dole Center Studio 5 – Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor), 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
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Brought to you by Not Your Typical Line Dance founder Tish Littlejohn this beginner-friendly class is all about energy, joy, and community. Most classes highlight soul line dancing, with popular favorites, crowd-pleasing classics, and original routines you can’t find anywhere else. For a twist of variety and excitement, one class in each series will feature a special theme that celebrates different genres of music, so get ready to slip on your country boots and swirl your salsa skirt. Every week is about good steps, good people, and great vibes.

OAK PARK LINE DANCE WORKSHOP
2026-01-25 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-01-18 15:00 - 16:00 | Dole Center Studio 5 – Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor), 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
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If you can move, you can dance, and this class will prove it! Line dancing isn’t just steps, it’s an experience anyone can enjoy. You’ll learn fun, easy-to-follow routines set to great music while building coordination and confidence. This free introductory class is family friendly, but you’re welcome to come solo or with friends. It’s for everybody.

FREE OAK PARK LINE DANCE WORKSHOP
2025-12-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Dole Center Studio 5 – Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor), 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States

BOOST, Beats & Business: A Line Dancing Networking Event
2025-12-06 13:30 - 15:30 | Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453, United States
Get ready to boost your energy, move with purpose, and connect with amazing people.
Join Tisha Littlejohn, founder of Not Your Typical Line Dance, and Ria Harris Yarbough, National Director Northern Region of the Beyond Beautiful World Pageant and co-host of the Quintessential Queens Podcast, for Boost, Beats & Business, a line dancing and networking event designed to help you recharge and connect.
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We’ll start with an Energy Boost Session to get everyone moving and feeling good, followed by a line dance experience that’s fun for all levels. After that, enjoy time to network, share ideas, and meet new people in a relaxed, upbeat setting.
It’s a great way to build connections, gain a burst of motivation, and head into the new year with fresh energy and new contacts.
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Cycling and Dancing (Private Event)
2025-11-28 19:30 - 22:00 | IL
Not Your Typical Line Dance is honored to be part of this cycling studio’s holiday celebration. We love bringing good energy to special moments like this.
If you’d like us to bring that same fun to your event, reach out and let’s plan it. We do it all: birthday parties, family reunions, company team sessions, holiday gatherings, and more.
Contact us so we can create something your group will love.

NYT Line Dance w/Tish ◈ Popular Dances
2025-11-22 15:00 - 16:30 | The UP House, 13811 S Western Ave, Blue Island, IL, 60406, United States
This is part of the Good Steps, Good People energy I’m bringing to all my classes, where the vibe is strong, the music hits, and the steps are always beginner-friendly.
REGISTER HERE!

The class is located in building A on The Up House campus.

What to expect:

A curated lineup of line dances
Step-by-step instruction that keeps it fun and easy
A fun, upbeat atmosphere where you can build confidence and let loose

After class ends, stick around for a 15-minute freestyle session to revisit your faves and just dance it out.
Whether you’re a newbie or a regular, come join the circle. we’re moving, grooving, and turning up together.
Dancer’s Choice?
This is your chance to pick what we learn! Click here. I’ll add your choice to the lineup as long as there’s room.
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Step-by-Step Access: This ticket is for dancers who want a little extra help before class officially starts. Come 30 minutes early for a hands-on breakdown of the moves in a smaller setting. We’ll go slower, repeat as needed, and make sure you’re feeling more confident. Limited to just 2 spots.

NYT Line Dance w/Tish ◈ Slow & Smooth
2025-10-25 15:00 - 16:30 | The UP House, 13811 S Western Ave, Blue Island, IL, 60406, United States
This is part of the Good Steps, Good People energy I’m bringing to all my classes, where the vibe is strong, the music hits, and the steps are always beginner-friendly.
REGISTER HERE!

The class is located in building A on The Up House campus.

What to expect:

A curated lineup of line dances
Step-by-step instruction that keeps it fun and easy
A fun, upbeat atmosphere where you can build confidence and let loose

After class ends, stick around for a 15-minute freestyle session to revisit your faves and just dance it out.
Whether you’re a newbie or a regular, come join the circle. we’re moving, grooving, and turning up together.
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Step-by-Step Access: This ticket is for dancers who want a little extra help before class officially starts. Come 30 minutes early for a hands-on breakdown of the moves in a smaller setting. We’ll go slower, repeat as needed, and make sure you’re feeling more confident. Limited to just 2 spots.

Good Steps & Good People Line Dance
2025-10-24 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-10-17 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-10-10 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-10-03 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-09-26 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-09-19 11:15 - 12:45, 2025-09-12 11:15 - 12:45 | Dole Center Studio 5 – Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor), 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
No Walk-ins. Register here!
Brought to you by Not Your Typical Line Dance founder Tish Littlejohn this beginner-friendly class is all about energy, joy, and community. Most classes highlight soul line dancing, with popular favorites, crowd-pleasing classics, and original routines you can’t find anywhere else. For a twist of variety and excitement, one class in each series will feature a special theme that celebrates different genres of music, so get ready to slip on your country boots and swirl your salsa skirt. Every week is about good steps, good people, and great vibes.

Boots, Beats & Business: A Line Dancing Networking Event
2025-10-18 14:30 - 16:30 | Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453, United States
Join Tisha Littlejohn, founder of Not Your Typical Line Dance, and Ria Harris Yarbough, National Director Northern Region of the Beyond Beautiful World Pageant and co-host of the Quintessential Queens Podcast, for a unique experience that blends dance and networking.
REGISTER HERE!
We will kick things off at 3 pm with a fun line dancing workshop designed for all levels. The workshop is not only about learning steps. It is also about bringing people together, creating an atmosphere where everyone connects and gets comfortable with one another.
That spirit of connection will carry right into the networking session, where you will have the chance to meet and mingle with fellow professionals, creatives, and community leaders. By the time the music winds down, you will already know a few new faces, making the networking flow naturally.
Come for the boots and beats, leave with business connections and memories that will last well beyond the afternoon.
REGISTER HERE!

Line Dancing on The Lake (Popular Dances) - NYTLD Class w/Tish!
2025-10-11 08:45 - 22:15 | 35th & Lake Shore Drive, 3500 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicagio, IL, 60616, United States
This is part of the Good Steps, Good People energy I’m bringing to all my classes, where the vibe is strong, the music hits, and the steps are always beginner-friendly.
REGISTER HERE!
Get ready for a hour full of calorie burning fun!
Get ready to DANCE LIKE YOU’VE NEVER DANCED BEFORE.
Get ready to put your Boots to the Ground.
A class for all dance levels, don’t be scared, be excited!
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Step-by-Step Access: This ticket is for dancers who want a little extra help before class officially starts. Come 30 minutes early for a hands-on breakdown of the moves in a smaller setting. We’ll go slower, repeat as needed, and make sure you’re feeling more confident. Limited to just 2 spots.
PARKING: Park either on 35th street by Lake Park Ave OR on Lake Park Ave between 36th and 35th street, there is usually lots of diagonal parking. Then walk across the bridge on 35th and Lake Park Ave. We are right on the other side, YOU CAN’T MISS US!

NYT Line Dance w/Tish ◈ Dancers' Choice!
2025-09-27 15:00 - 16:30 | The UP House, 13811 S Western Ave, Blue Island, IL, 60406, United States

Line Dancing at Swallow Cliff - NYTLD Class w/Tish!
2025-09-07 07:45 - 09:00 | Swallow Cliff, Sag Valley Trail, Palos Park, IL, 60464, United States
This is part of the Good Steps, Good People energy I’m bringing to all my classes, where the vibe is strong, the music hits, and the steps are always beginner-friendly.
Dance. Climb. Brunch. Repeat.
Join us Sunday, July 2othfor a special early morning line dance session at Swallow Cliff from 7:45 AM to 9:00 AM.
In this class we will spotlight the body roll! Also, we will save the last 15 minutes to revisit some of our favorites.
After class, you’re welcome to join us for a one-time stair walk (just one flight up and down, we promise 😅), then we’ll head brunch around 10 AM.
🎟️ Class Fee: Covers the dance class only
🥾 Stair walk = free
🥐 Brunch = buy your own deliciousness
Optional stair walk. Optional brunch. But the dancing? Non-negotiable 💃🏽

https://www.eventbee.com/v/line-dancing-at-swallow-cliff-nytld-class-wtish/event?eid=285128422#/tickets

Good Steps & Good People Line Dance
2025-09-05 11:15 - 12:45 | Dole Center Studio 5 – Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor), 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
No Walkins. Register here!
Brought to you by Not Your Typical Line Dance founder Tish Littlejohn this beginner-friendly class is all about energy, joy, and community. Most classes highlight soul line dancing, with popular favorites, crowd-pleasing classics, and original routines you can’t find anywhere else. For a twist of variety and excitement, one class in each series will feature a special theme that celebrates different genres of music, so get ready to slip on your country boots and swirl your salsa skirt. Every week is about good steps, good people, and great vibes.
