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Saturday
July 31
event
Summer Days with Trish
Connery, Michele Adams and Jack Smith at Golden Sails in Long Beach, hustle at
10 and 10:45, WCS at 11:30 and 12:15, open dance from 1 - 4, potluck -
Saturday July 31
Diamond Swing Dance, DJ David
Koppelman, hostess Rhonda Diamond, The Regency Ballroom in Lomita
, separate ballroom for hustle, int/adv lesson with Tom & Sossy
Hyatt and beginning
WCS lesson at 7pm, open dance 8pm
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Saturday July 31
Hacienda by LAX, FREE
nightclub 2 step lesson with Mike Kluck at 7:30,
open dance at 8:30 (also free)
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Don
the Beachcomber WCS dance has been cancelled -
LA
Swing meets at Golden Sails in Long Beach, 2pm lesson included in cover,
open dance 3 -7pm -
Sunday Aug 1
OCWCSDC at Top Cats Intermediate WCS lesson at 6:15 - 7pm, open dance at 7pm, progressive Jack & Jill for
intermediate and masters
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Tuesday Aug 3 Jerry Dawson
starts a new 4 week series at Press Box in Westminster, 6:30 east
coast swing, 7:30 west coast swing
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Patty Straight teaches
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Orange County Great Park in Irvine has Friday dance parties and Saturday
concerts. Admission is free, parking is $10
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You can still get discounted tickets until Aug 1
for
Swingin
Summer Dance Camp in Palm Springs. More room were released at the
Marriott Renaissance, book your room now before they sell out again.
Mark and I have our room and tickets.
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July 29 - Aug 1
Salsa Mambo Festival, Doral
Princess in Palm Springs (Cathedral City)
PLEASE NOTE THIS LIST IS ONLY PARTIALLY UPDATED
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SPECIAL
NOTE:
FOR THE DAILY EVENTS, CLASSES THAT ARE
GRAYED OUT
ARE DARK THAT NIGHT (NO CLASS)
At the bottom of this page, you will find addresses, phone numbers and
websites to most places mentioned |
*****Thursday***** July 29 |
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Swing and Soul
at Swingin the Blues, Atomic Ballroom in Irvine, west coast swing
dance to Blues Soul, R&B, 7pm beg & 7:45 Int lesson by Ben & Melina,
7:45pm adv class with guest instructor, all ages welcome. 7/22 guest
instructor Steve Nereen
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DanScene, Martin Parker
teaches Intermediate WCS at 7pm, new series starts first Thursday of
the month,
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Lisa Narita and Eric
Myers at Avant Garde, 6 week series, hustle level 3 at 6:45, WCS level 4 at
7:30, WCS level 3 at 8:15
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Doug
Endo teaches WCS at the
Hacienda, Adv (by permission) at 6:30, Int 2 at 7:30, open dance
follows (big crowd, from novice to advanced),
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Top Cats in Placentia, Tom and Sossy teach Country 2step at 7:15pm, West Coast Swing at 8:15pm, all Level 3
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WCS
dancing at Khoury's in Long
Beach with Oscar (from El Dorado), 5 - 9pm
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DanScene has Salsa with
Frank, beg at 7pm, int at 7:45, int/adv at 8:30, Oleg and Tatiana
teach Int Standard at 8:15
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The Dance
Family Studio in Pasadena, ballroom and WCS
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Brandin Iron in San
Bernardino, free before 7pm, lesson at 7:30
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Hip Kitty Jazz in Claremont,
swing night, lesson at 7pm
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Country night at the
Prince O Whales, Playa Del Rey (near LAX), free line dance lesson at
8:30, live band or country DJ
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Alpine Village
Swing/lindy
dancing and lesson, DJ and band,
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Country Night at Torrance
Elks Lodge, Tom Hickey DJ, dance host and instructor, line and couples
dance at 7pm, open dance 8 - 11pm, cash bar (no food), $5 cover, 1820
Abalone, Torrance
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Club One Studio,:
Bollywood at 5:45, samba at 7pm, jive at 7:45
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Mike
Miller teaches 6 pm Tango and 7 pm Foxtrot
on 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays at Ballroom Craze, 3092 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach,
Mike teaches WCS from 6 - 6:30 at Cowboy Country in Long on 1st and 3rd
Thursdays (not on July 15 or July 29)
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Phil Adams at High
Steppers in Victorville, beginning salsa at 7pm and beginning
ballroom at 8pm
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Ballroom Latin Combo, $5 Jon Gatyas teaches Fox Trot, Waltz,
Rumba, NightClub-2Step, Same steps in all! 4 for price of 1, GiGi
310-318-7945 REDONDO BEACH ELKS near Catalina & Torrance Blvd at 315
Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Park in back.
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Ballroom Dancing at the
Phoenix Club
in Anaheim, lesson with Jan Mongell at 6:30, open dance at
7:30 with band "Little Big Band" alternating with the Yachtsman
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Fullerton Dancesport
check website for schedule
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John & Katie Watson
new 8 week series starting July 8 - 7
pm East Coast Swing, 8 pm Texas (Country) Two Step. Monrovia Community
Center 119 W. Palm Monrovia.
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Salsa
and Mambo lessons at
DanceSportCa in Garden Grove, lesson at 7, 8 and 9pm, check
schedule for detail of class and level,
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Bea Hive
Ballroom in Garden Grove, salsa
lessons from 7-9pm but open dancing from 9 till midnight for $8.00. Open
dance is ballroom, latin and swing music.
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Alma Frey teaches salsa at Avant
Garde, class at 9pm, salsa social dance follows
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Cafe Sevilla, salsa dancing, Long
Beach and Riverside locations,
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Salsa
lessons at
SalsaSwing in Costa Mesa
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Salsa
dancing at Mama Juana's Studio
City
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Long Beach Dance Centre,
salsa at 7pm, all levels, 6 week series
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Ballroom-Latin Combo at Redondo Beach Elks, 7pm FT-Waltz-Rumba-N2S Lesson
for $5, email Jon Gatyas at psalm3011@invitation.to
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Sierra Madre Community Center, dance lessons 7 & 8pm
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Lindy by the Sea at
Rebekah Lodge in El Segundo, beginning classes, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm
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Dance Palace in Aliso
Viejo has rotating parties, check schedule, 1st Thursday is hustle, 2nd is
salsa, 3rd is swing
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*****Friday***** July 30 |
Jerry Dawson teaches
at the Press Box, 4 week series, intermediate nightclub 2 step at 6pm,
Int/Adv WCS at 7pm (open dancing follows, separate cost) series
starts first Friday of the month
Press Box is open at 8pm for
WCS and more, with DJ Bob Brewer,
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Bea
Hive in Garden Grove, line
dancing from 7-8:30 and ballroom, latin, swing dancing from 830 till midnight
Phil Trani's Long Beach, great band, usually good for WCS and ECS,
very small dance floor, good idea to bring your own dance partner
The Hacienda Every Friday Night at the Hacienda Hotel, Raul
Santiago will be teaching a Beginner Hustle lesson from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m and
Beginner/Intermediate Cha Cha lesson from 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the cost is
$10.00 per lesson. They will be playing Salsa and Cha Cha music. The music
starts at 9:00 p.m. with DJ Anne. For more information contact Raul at
rsantiagodance@aol.com , and
remember there are 3 dance floors and No Cover charge.
Eric Myers and Lisa Narita teach at Avant Garde, New Day-Night
Club 2 Step Level 1 - 6:00-6:45, Styling & Technique Int. WCS - 6:45 -
8:15, 4 weeks series starts 1st of month
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Martin Parker
hustle at
7:00 and nightclub 2 step at 7:45pm at DanScene in Costa Mesa, new series starts first Friday of the month,
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Swing night
(lindy) at the
Atomic Ballroom
dance at 8:30,
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www.theneighborhoodcup.com Come learn to Swing dance, always beginner
friendly! Fun instructor, and participants rotate so come with or without a
partner. Swing nights are every Fri except the first Fri of the month, only
$5 minimum donation requested. The Neighborhood Cup cafe is attached to the
Aliso Viejo library, and classes are held out back, in the atrium on smooth
cement. Lesson is at 7:45pm/8ish, followed by 10 minutes of some other
ballroom style. Open dancing follows, going til 10 or 11pm. Instructor Alec
Marken is also available for affordable private ballroom/social dance
lessons. Mobile: 949/370-0523 http://www.facebook.com/alecmarken
check schedule before attending
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Starting Gate, band starts at 9pm, some WCS dancing but gets too crowded
with freestylers,
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EZ Dancing in Anaheim, lesson at 7:30, social dancing 8:30 - midnight,
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Salsa and Cumbia lessons at
SalsaSwing in Costa Mesa
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Long Beach Dance Centre, Salsa at 7pm, 6 week series
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Tapas Nightclub, Newport Beach, Flamenco Dinner Show 7:30, Salsa lesson
at 8:30 with DJ Karlos, Salsa dancing follows
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Esteban Conde teaches bachata and salsa at Century Dancesport in Tustin,
salsa dance follows
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Prince O Whales, live
band, Playa Del Rey
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Temecula Stampede, country
lessons at 7pm and dancing every Friday
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Cowboy Country has lessons at 7 &
8pm, live band (DJ at break)
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Club One Studio
Ballroom/latin party (free lesson) in upstair ballroom, 8:00pm - midnight
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Fullerton Dancesport
Latin lessons
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Every
Friday
Tango lessons
and dance at Downey Elks lodge, lesson at 8pm open
dance 9pm - 1am, dress is nice but not formal
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Dance Palace in
Aliso Viejo, Ballroom/Latin Dance Nights are the 2nd & 4th Friday of
each month from 8:00-11:00pm.
ONCE A MONTH FRIDAY DANCES
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1st (and 3rd) Fridays
South
Bay Dance Club, Cesar Ricuarte is club DJ,
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1st Friday
(sometime varies on date)
DanScene
has a hustle and groove party with Martin Parker and Asia Bautista, 8:30 - 11:30, lesson at 7:45,
open dance at 8:30,
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1st Friday
Milonga Dance
at Avant Garde, Tango
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1st (& 5th) Friday Ballroom Dance, DJ
Doreen,
Lesson at 8pm, open dance at 9pm
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1st Friday Salsa y Bachata dance at
DanceSport Ca
in Garden Grove, lesson is included with the dance, best pure salsa
music by DJ Bernard
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2nd Friday
Country Western
Dance, San Pedro Elks Lodge, food and bar available, David & Nadine
Bateman, live band (Music Plus) from 7 - 11pm,
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2nd Friday
USA Dance at
Avant Garde,
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2nd Friday
Anaheim Senior Center,
Ballroom dance, live band, 7 - 10 pm
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3rd Friday
ClubOne Studio
Jill's Social Ballroom Dance, beginning ballroom lessons 8:15;m, open
dance 9 - midnight, $10
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3rd Friday
South Bay Dance Club,
Cesar Ricuarte is club DJ
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4th
Friday Ballroom Dance at
ClubOne Studio, DJ
Doreen, Lesson
at 8pm, open dance at 9pm
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4th Friday
Anaheim Senior Center,
Ballroom dance, live band, 7 - 10 pm
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5th Friday
Ballroom Dance at Avant Garde, DJ
Doreen,
Lesson at 8pm, open dance at 9pm |
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***** Saturday*****
July 31 |
see "items to note" section for special Saturday dances
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Michele Adams
teaches at Golden Sails, Beginning Salsa at 11am, Beg/Int WCS at noon,
1pm rotating dances
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Malia
San Nicolas teaches west coast swing at
Atomic Ballroom in Irvine, 4pm beginner, 4:45 intermediate
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Club
Salsa Dance Studio, 34202 Camino Capistrano, Capistrano Beach, 92624,
949-234-0295,
Sandra
Rivera, Salsa Champion, 10am Latin Exercise (Excellent
Cardio), 11am Salsa Patterns (Intermediate Levels)
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Kazumi Onoue DeVries, On1 fundamental. Progressive class. Every
Saturdays from 11:00am,
18956 Brookhurst St. Fountain Valley, CA 92708,
for more info, E-mail:
kazumiart@msn.com
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Mike Miller teaches West Coast Swing at 10am and Rumba at 11 am, First
United Methodist Church in Lakewood,
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Fullerton Dancesport morning
and afternoon ballroom classes, check website for schedule
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The Dance Family has Saturday
morning ballroom classes
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Club Salsa,
Capistrano Beach, Latin Exercise at 10am, Intermediate Salsa at 11am
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Club One Studio,
afternoon ballroom lessons, Tea Dance follows from 3 - 6pm
WEEKLY SATURDAY SOCIAL DANCES
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Atomic Ballroom
Ballroom Dance 7pm for beginners, 7:45 for int & 7:45 for adv, open
dancing at 8:30pm,7/31 lesson is mambo
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Midnight Milonga at Atomic Ballroom in Irvine, If you go to the
ballroom dance, you can stay for milonga free
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Every
Saturday,
Club One Studio in
Costa Mesa, lesson at 7:30, open dance at 8:45, one ballroom has a swing
party, the other has a salsa party,
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Hacienda, every Saturday,
lesson and open dancing
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Tea Dance party at
Club One Studio in Costa Mesa 3 - 6pm
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Ballroom party at
Club One Studio in Costa Mesa 8 - 11pm
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Lemondrop Dance, over 40
singles in OC and LA, mostly freestyle
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2nd & 4th Saturday, dance party at
Steppin Out with
Cindy Roberts, Riverside, lesson included in admission, 8pm
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Pasadena Ballroom
dance Swing dance, 8pm
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Practice dance party at
Kim's Ballroom in
Westminster, 7 - 10pm
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weekly Saturday ballroom dances in El Segundo, Cost is only $3.00! Doors
open at 7 p.m. at El Segundo Joslyn Center, 339 Sheldon Street, El Segundo,
just north of Rebekah Hall, enter on Sheldon and Grand. (in the park). Free
parking. General dancing with a great variety of music by Ed Fiester till
9:45 p.m. Refreshments and drawing.
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Buena Park Senior
Center has a dance every Saturday, big band
music, 7 - 10pm, $6 cover includes refreshments,
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Salsa
dancing and lesson at
Tapa's in
Newport Beach
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Every
Saturday Tango Mundo dance at
DanceSport Ca
in Garden Grove, 7pm beginning lesson, 8pm intermediate lesson, open dance
at 9pm - 1am (or later), An elegant evening of Argentine Tango with Edmundo
& Elizabeth Thomas
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Starting Gate will have
the same schedule as Friday (also gets crowded with freestylers)
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For
country dancing, there is
Cowboy Country,
Montana's,
In Cahoots,
Prince O Whales,
Temecula Stampede
MONTHLY SATURDAY SOCIAL DANCES
1st Saturday dance
Phil Adams, Hacienda, Intermediate Country 2 step workshop 3 - 5pm,
Int NC2 5 - 7pm, WCS hitting the breaks 7 - 8, Swingtime Dance Party at
8pm (party is free)
1st Saturday Ballroom dance with Mike Miller at the
Bea Hive in
Garden Grove, lesson 7pm - open dance follows
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1st Saturday Ed
Van Ornum's Ballroom dance at Avant Garde in Newport Beach, lesson
at 8pm, party 9pm,
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1st Saturday hustle dance at
ClubOne Studio
in Costa Mesa, beg lesson at 7pm, int at 8pm, open dance at 9pm
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2nd Saturday WCS dance,
Lisa Narita
with Eric Myers DJing at Avant Garde, dance starts at 8pm
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2nd Saturday Ballroom dance, ballroom dance at
Club One in Costa Mesa,
lesson at 8:15, open dance at 9pm,
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2nd Saturday dance,
Ballroom Dance
at Top Cats, doors open 7pm, lesson at 7:30, open dance at 8:15,
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2nd Saturday dance WCS,
Goebel Center in
Thousand Oaks, Louise & Woody Bretz,
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3rd Saturday
DanScene party with
workshop at 7pm, open dance at 8pm,
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3rd Saturday Christian
Country Roundup, lesson at 7 and 7:30, open dance at 8pm Top Cats,
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3rd Saturday Swing (lindy) dance at
The Dance Family in
Pasadena
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3rd Saturday Salsa dance at
DanceSport Ca in Garden
Grove, lesson is included with the dance, best pure salsa music by DJ
Bernard
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3rd Saturday dance at the
Brandin Iron in San
Bernardino, WCS, 2step and more
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3rd Saturday Social dance at
Temecula Dance
Company in Murrietta, lesson at 6pm, open dance at 7pm, (check
schedule, not always 3rd Saturday)
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3rd Saturday
Expressions Dance at Dance North County in Encinitas
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4th Saturday
Carrie Lucas
at Avant Garde, Phil Adams teaches WCS at 7pm, open dance for WCS and more at
8pm
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4th Saturday,
Diamond Swing Dance, DJ David
Koppelman, hostess Rhonda Diamond, The Regency Ballroom in Lomita
, separate ballroom for hustle, int/adv rotating lesson and beginning
WCS lesson at 7pm, open dance 8pm (5th Saturday in July, 7/31)
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DanScene has a Tango
Party with Luba on 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturdays, tango lesson with Felix
at 7:30, open dance at 8pm, lesson and party $15, party only $10
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*****Sunday***** August 1 |
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Don
the Beachcomber in Huntington Beach, 3pm WCS lesson with Richard and
Agnes included, open dance for WCS and more with Bob Brewer 3:30 - 7pm
(or until people leave), every 2nd & 4th Sunday
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Phil Adams classes
at Linda Buell's have been cancelled
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Trish Connery, bi-monthly WCS
afternoon workshops Hacienda
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Michele Adams and Mike Kluck teach country
2step on 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday at Golden Sails, 10:30 beg C2S with Mike,
11:30 intermediate C2S with Mike, 12:30 advanced country 2
step with Michele, $7 per class.
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Martin Parker
at DanScene in Costa Mesa, Martin Parker,
2pm swing team, 3pm ladies performance team
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LA Swing meets at the Golden
Sails in Long Beach on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays, lesson (included)
at 2pm, open dance at 3pm - 7pm, always a live band,
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Tia Juana's in Irvine
Country on Sundays. They mainly list country and blues
bands. start 6pm
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Starting Gate in Los
Alamitos has a live band from 2 - 6pm (usually country) on selected Sundays,
- The Studio, Art of Dance with WCS lessons
every Sunday, instructor
Debbie D'Aquino, Basics
at 2pm, Intermediate at 3pm. Styling at 4pm,$45 for 5-wk series or
$12 drop-in visitor (310) 833-7511, 113 Main Street, El Segundo 90245,
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2nd Sunday
Country Potluck Dance at the Westchester Elks
Lodge, 8025 W. Manchester, Playa Del Rey, $7, 6:30 - 9:30, bring vittles for
chuck wagon table, full bar available (so no outside drinks or water
bottles), Knobby 310 452-2100, Tom 310 287-1419
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Ben Corpos teaches hustle (all
levels) and beyond basics WCS afternoons at the Regency Ballroom in Lomita
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Fullerton Dancesport 10:00am-10:45am
Viennese Waltz (All Levels), 11:00am-11:45am American
Waltz,12:00pm-12:45pm International Cha Cha
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Mike Miller teaches a monthly Rotating Dance at 1 pm and Beginning
Country 2 step at 2 pm at First United Methodist Church in Lakewood,
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Club One Studio,
Tea Dance Party 3 - 6pm
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Caltech Ballroom Dance Club
in Pasadena, Beginner & Intermediate Ballroom lessons, see website for
detail
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Lisa Narita & Eric
Myers at Avant Garde, beg WCS at 6pm, Int WCS at 6:35, open dance at 7:10pm, DJ
Eric Myers,
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OCWCSDC at Top Cats, lessons
taught by rotating teachers. Intermediate WCS at 6:15 - 7pm, Beginner at 7 -
7:30, intermediate and masters progressive Jack & Jill on the
1st Sunday, rotating types of Jack & Jill on 2nd Sunday, novice and advanced
progressive Jack & Jill on 3rd Sunday, no contest on 4th Sunday,
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Brandin Iron
in San Bernardino, couples dances (no line dances) every 1st and 3rd Sunday
from 6 - 10pm,
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Psalms 30:11 social dance, 6 - 10
pm, lesson at 6:30, open dance at
7:30 ,
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Hustle classes with
Debra Hampton at the
Hacienda
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Shesha teaches a 6 week series afternoons
now at Atomic Ballroom for Lindy, Balboa, Swing see website for times
and costs
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DanceSport Ca Sunday workshops 4 - 6pm,
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The Dance Family in Pasadena
has salsa and tango lessons in the afternoon
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Bea Hive in Garden Grove has a
new Sunday schedule, free basic salsa class at 2:30, 3pm beginning salsa and
intermediate salsa, 4pm practice dancing, 5pm Merengue, 6 - 10 ballroom
dancing,
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Hacienda
Ladies
styling with Yesenia 7 p.m., 7-8 Beginner salsa 8-9 Intermediate salsa
with Raul Santiago cost is
$10.00 music starts at 9 p.m.
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BeaHive in
Garden Grove, Marcelo Rivero teaches Tango at 1pm
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Cafe Sevilla salsa dancing,
Long Beach and Riverside locations
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Salsa Sundays at
OC Tavern in San Clemente, doors
open8:30, dancing 9 til close, 21+
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Belly
dancing at
SalsaSwing in Costa Mesa, 10:30
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Club Danzarin, Argentine Tango
classes and dance, Londance in Santa Ana, Patricia and Cesar, beg at 5pm,
int at 6pm, adv at 7pm, open dance at 8pm
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Dance Palace in Aliso
Viejo, Latin Parties are on the 1st Sunday of each month from 5:30-8:30pm.
For the cover of $10.00 a group class is given first, then open dancing and
food/drinks are always included. Singles and couples are welcome
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*****Monday*****
August 2 |
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Phil Adams teaches
at the Hacienda, Int. WCS at 7pm, country 2 step at 8pm, Drop-in's welcome
Carrie Lucas "Happy
Hour" intermediate WCS at 6pm (snacks served) and
west coast swing ladies styling at Avant Garde in Newport Beach, 7 - 8pm
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Mike Miller teaches at the First United Methodist Church in Lakewood,
Waltz at 7pm, rotating social dance at 8pm
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DanScene
Martin teaches adv WCS at 7pm and hustle at 8pm,
performance team at 9pm in June, new
series starts first Monday of month, dark June 29
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Lisa Narita teaches a
6 week series for Nightclub 2step, level 2 at 6pm, level 3 at 6:45
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Rhonda Diamond and Don Baker
teach ballroom (2 dances per week) 6pm - 7pm at
People's Yoga
Health and Dance, 365 W. 6th St., San Pedro.
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Tom &
Sossy Hyatt teach at 5678 Studio in Redlands, 2 step at 8pm,
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Monday Night Swing at
Golden Sails
in Long Beach, lindy lesson at 7:30, $5, open dance follows with no cover
charge (except with live band) 7:30 - 11pm,
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Cindy Roberts
teaches WCS & rotating social dance, 6 week series , Riverside
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Caltech Ballroom
Dance Club in Pasadena, teacher Doug Silton starts a new 8 week beginner
lindy series from 8:30 - 9:30 and 4 week intermediate west coast swing from
9:30 - 10:30, both series start Apr 12
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New
Swingin Westies Mondays in Sherman Oaks, at Smiles Dance Club, WCS lesson at
7:15 and 8pm, open dance at 9 with DJ Bella, happy hour drinks and food
specials 7 - 9pm
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Memories, dancing at
8pm, happy hour 8 - 9 pm, swing lessons at 7 8 and 9pm, open dance follows
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Bea Hive in Garden Grove,
ballroom
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ClubOne Studio
Waltz at 7pm, quickstep at 8pm
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Fullerton Dancesport 6:30pm-7:15pm American Cha Cha, 7:30pm-8:15pm American Foxtrot,
7:30pm-8:15pm American Foxtrot, 8:30pm-9:15pm Argentine Tango with Luba
Gousseff
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Atomic Ballroom,
Irvine, ballroom lessons with Doreen, ballroom practice dance follows
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Long Beach Dance Centre,
beginning ballroom, 6 week series
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Country dancing at
TiaJuana's in
Irvine, doors open at 7pm, 2 lessons
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Alpine Village in
Torrance, big band ballroom dancing, (best to bring a partner)
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Sachi Bar in Long Beach has
salsa lessons at 8:30, open dance 9:30 - 1am, last Monday of the month is a
live band
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Salsa
beginning 1 & 2 at
SalsaSwing , Costa Mesa
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Marcelo Rivero teaches salsa fundamentals at 7:30 and
Intermediate/Advanced Smooth Social Moves Class at 8:30 at Ballroom is Back
in Cosa Mesa (next to DanScene)
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Club Salsa,
Capistrano Beach, Beg Salsa at 7pm, Continuing Salsa at 7pm
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Salsa
lessons at The Dance Family in
Pasadena
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Tustin Dance Center
has adult tap at 6pm and adult jazz at 7pm
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Body Isolation Class www.sakara.us
(incorporate Body Isolation and Styling to your Dance) Beach Cities Star
Dance Studio, 8-9pm. 18956 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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Country Dancing at Swallows Inn in San
Juan Capistrano with DJ Bubba, lesson at 7:30 (click on events calendar),
Country
dancing from 6:30 to 9:30+. Mostly couples dancing, some line dances, maybe
a dance lesson or two, plays lots of requests. No cover charge, but $5.00
suggested tip to DJ Bubba.
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*****Tuesday***** August 3 |
Phil Adams
teaches at Memories in Whittier, Beg WCS at 6pm (beginning class is free),
Beg2/Int 1WCS at 7pm, Int/adv WCS at 8pm,
Martin Parker teaches WCS at DanScene, Beginning
WCS at 7pm, Int WCS at 7:45pm, WCS dance at 8:30
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Patty Straight August schedule,
salsa at
6:30, nightclub 2 step at 7:30, DanScene in Costa Mesa
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Top Cats
Tom & Sossy teach
WCS at 7:30pm
and 2 step at 8:30, both level 1 & 2
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Jerry Dawson teaches at the Press Box, 4 week
series, salsa at 6:30, int WCS at 7:30, series starts first Tuesday of the month
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Doug Endo teaches
west coast swing at the
Hacienda,
Intermediate 1 at 6:30, beginning at 7:30,
open dance follows, on
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Trish Connery teaches at the Moose Lodge in Burbank, 6 week series 7:00
beginning west coast swing, 8pm WCS beyond basics, 9pm salsa
beginning and beyond,
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Michele Adams
at Golden Sails in Long Beach, 7pm WCS, 8pm NC2
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Ed Van Ornum
teaches rotating social dances at Avant Garde
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Cindy Roberts teaches salsa & WCS in Riverside
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Atomic Ballroom, lindy lessons followed by
swing dance party
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Lindy by the Sea at
Rebekah Lodge in El Segundo, Intermediate/Advanced classes, 7pm, 8pm,
9pm
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DanScene
in Costa Mesa has Salsa at 8:30
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Alpine Village
salsa lesson and dancing
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Free country dance lesson with
Marlene Taylor at InCahoots in Fullerton 6:45 & 7:30
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Zen Lounge in Hermosa Beach
(corner or Pier/PCH) country dancing with DJ Tom Hickey, lesson at
7pm, open dance 8 - 11pm, $5
- Country dancing at OC Tavern
Concert Hall, San Clemente, Country dance lessons with Kelly Boyz, (free).
Live country western bands, 8pm, $5
MySpace link
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Fullerton Dancesport 6:30pm-7:15pm
West Coast Swing, 7:30pm-8:15pm East Coast Swing, 8:30-10:00pm
Latin/Ballroom Practice Party (free)
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Dance Asylum Robert
Cooper teaches ballroom
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Salsa, Mambo and ChaCha lessons at
DanceSport Ca
, lessons at 7, 8 and 9, check the schedule
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Salsa lessons at PCH Club (Golden
Sails) with Juan Pablo & Jorge Arturo, 7:30 - 9:30, one teaches beginning,
the other teaches intermediate
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Salsa Fundamentals, beginner lesson at 7:30, practice 8:30 - 9:30,
Marcello Rivero, Saeed Design Studio in Irvine
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Beginning salsa with Hanh at
Dance
Asylum, 7pm
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Tia Juana's in Irvine,
salsa, live bands, 8pm
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Club One in Costa
Mesa social dance lesson at 6:45, salsa lesson at 7:30, Salsa party with
Alma & JD in downstair ballroom 8:30pm
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Belly dancing at
ClubOne in Costa Mesa, 2 classes to
choose from 11am or 6:30pm
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Salsa
dancing at Mama Juana's Studio City
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Long Beach
Dance Centre, Beg salsa at 7pm, Int salsa at 8pm,
6 week series
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Zumba lessons at
SalsaSwing, Costa Mesa
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Adult
Ballet at the
Tustin Dance Center,
8pm
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Ben Morris
and Melina Ramirez's class at Dancesport Ca has been cancelled, catch them
on Thursday nights at Atomic Ballroom
Carrie Lucas has West Coast Wednesdays at the Press Box, rotating
social dance lesson at 7pm , advanced WCS at 7:45pm, open dance 8:30 - 9:30
See Carrie dance
Michele Adams teaches at the Golden Sails, free beg. salsa at 6pm,
free beg WCS at 6:30, WCS styling, technique and
footwork at 7:00pm, hustle at 8pm, $8 each or $10 for both
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Martin Parker teaches
quick n easy WCS patterns at 7pm and beginning WCS at 8pm in June, DanScene in Costa Mesa
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Christopher DeMaci
teaches west coast swing at the Dance Doctor, 1440 4th St., Santa Monica,
8pm beginner, 9pm int/adv. Uses
the fundamentals of West Coast Swing to develop your vocabulary of moves,
styling, advanced technique and footwork. This class helps you release your
own signature style within you waiting to be expressed
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Phil Adams teaches at Rosamond
Elementary School, 7pm beg nightclub 2 step, 8pm beg
WCS,
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John & Katie Watson
new 8 week series classes starting
July 7 - 7 pm Beginning West Coast Swing, 8 pm Intermediate/Advanced West
Coast Swing. Monrovia Community Center 119 W. Palm Monrovia.
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Lisa Narita teaches,
level 1 Hustle at 6pm, level 1 WCS at 6:45pm, level 2 WCS at 7:30pm, level 2
Hustle at 8:15pm,
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Patty Straight
August schedule, east coast swing at 6:30 and intermediate east
coast swing at 7:30,
open dance at 8:30, DanScene, Costa Mesa,
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Sonny Watson teaches at the American Legion in Reseda, Beg WCS at
7pm, Int/Adv WCS at 8:30, followed by the Valley Swing Dance Club's week
dance at 9pm with DJ Jack Smith.
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Cowboy Country Nightclub (All
Country * All the Time)... Country Two-Step 7pm ... Line Dancing 8pm ...
3321 E. South St, Long Beach ...562 630-3007 No Cover Before 7pm,
big crowd
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Shesha hosts the Strutters Ball at the Women's Club of Orange, swing
dance (lindy), lesson at 7pm and 7:45, open dance at 8:45
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Long Beach Dance Centre, east coast swing 7pm, 6 week series
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The Dance Family in Pasadena
has east coast and lindy lessons
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Rhythm Club has a Swing Party every Wednesday in El Segundo. lindy hop
jitterbug
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ClubOne Studio "Social Dance class" series (Argentine Tango) with
Esteban, 6:15-7:00pm; dance follows
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Bea Hive in Garden
Grove, rotating social dance lessons and Latin lessons at 7pm and 8pm
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Robert Cooper
teaches ballroom at Avant Garde
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Fullerton Dancesport, rotating
social dance lessons 6:30 and 7:30
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Alpine Village, 8pm, pop bands,
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Debra Hampton teaches hustle at the Hacienda,
7:30-8pm beginning hustle, 8-8:30 int/adv hustle, $5 each, open dance
follows
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Cindy Roberts
teaches ballroom, Riverside
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Rumba
& Waltz and Hip Hop lessons at
SalsaSwing, Costa Mesa
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Salsa
lessons at the Atomic
Ballroom Salsa Dance follows at 8:30
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Dance Asylum in Costa Mesa has
rumba
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Mambo
Nights at the Hilton in San Gabriel
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Cafe
Sevilla Long Beach Salsa, live music, salsa
class at 8:30pm with DJ Karloz age 21 & over, dress to impress, 140 Pine Ave
Long Beach 90802 562 495-1111, also a location in
Riverside
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MamaJuana's
in Studio City, salsa with DJ Ricky & DJ Curby 7pm - 2am, lessons with
Walter Jones 7:30 - 9pm
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The Dance
Family, Pasadena, belly dancing, lindy hop, balboa
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Sierra Madre Community Center, dance lessons 7 & 8pm
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Body Isolation Class www.sakara.us
(incorporate Body Isolation and Styling to your Dance) Psalms 30:11 Dance
Studio. 530 E. 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90803
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Bollywood Fitness at
DanScene in Costa Mesa at 7pm
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Aug 5
AMC Walkway in
Downtown Burbank,
Orquesta Charangoa, Led by
flutist Fay Roberts, Orquesta Charangoa plays a refined style of Cuban salsa
called charanga that features flute, violin, percussion and vocals. The band’s
repertoire includes salsa, mambo, cha-cha-cha, cumbia, meringue and montunos —
all for your dancing pleasure
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(San Fernando Bl/Palm Avenue), 818 238-5180,
Festivities kick off nightly
at 6:00 P.M. with dance lessons courtesy of Francisco and Stacey of The Dance
Family Studio. Participants can learn the latest dance steps, refine their
steps and sharpen their moves before putting it all into practice when the band
strikes up. At 7:00 P.M., the two-hour concert begins with Southern
California’s hottest musical acts.
Aug
6 Christian Singles Dance Sensation at the Historic Fullerton Ballroom once a
month, 7:00 - 11:30pm. Professional Dance Exhibition, dance lesson, special
lighting, food, and dancing with DJ Rick Johnston, RIX MEGA MIX. Advance Tickets
$15 or $20 at the door. Tickets/Info:
www.ChristianSinglesDanceSensation.com
Aug 14 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy free at the
Great Park
in Irvine
Aug 12 - 15
convention
Palm Spring
Swingin Dance Camp, Renaissance Resort, rooms sell out quickly, book soon
Aug 14
Beginning
Argentine Tango Workshop at Atomic Ballroom, noon - 4pm
Aug 20 Moose on the Loose Country Dance in Burbank
with Trish Connery
August 27 Friday June 25 Inland Empire Christian Singles Dance Party at D & D 's
Dance Center in Riverside on the last Friday of each month. 2 dance lesson
mixers and dancing to a variety of music for everyone. Tickets in advance $10 or
$15 at the door. Tickets/Info:
www.SinglePassionDance.eventbrite.com
Aug 29 LA
Swing Western Roundup, recreation center at Del Valle Park in Lakewood, noon
- 4pm, free to members, $7 to non-members
Sept 4 LA
Swing 40th Anniversary Dance at Golden Sails, Marina Room in Long Beach,
cocktails at 6pm, dinner (filet mignon & chicken). Swing Shift 7 - 11pm
Sept 9 - 12
convention
Lindy
And Party Dance, Ben Morris and Doug Silton, Phoenix, AZ
Sept 17 Moose on the Loose Country Dance in Burbank
with Trish Connery
Sept 25 Calif Swing Dance Hall of Fame Honors Top
Cats in Placentia, Big Bash 3-7pm, Saturday, tickets $10, call 949 -675-1255
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Dance Cruises |
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Sept
26 - Oct 3
Cruisefest to the Western Caribbean out of Galveston, John Wheaton,
Patti Jobst, Martin Parker, Ben & Melina, Trish Connery, Michael Kielbasa
and Samantha Buckwalter, Skippy Blair
Jan 8
- 15
Jump, Jive and Sail cruise to Easter Caribbean, Doug Silton, Benjamin
Ricard, Chance Bushman and Amy Johnson, Steve Conrad
Dance Fun Cruise and Tours, check their schedule for your type dance |
Non-dance (some dance related) |
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Brother Yusef schedule
Blue Cafe, 2nd location, in
Huntington Beach (PCH/Warner)
On-going Steamers Jazz Club and
Cafe, Fullerton
On-going Spaghetinni's Italian Grill
and Jazz Club
Other OC jazz clubs
Anaheim Coupon/Discounts
Fancy shoe bags through Psalms 30:11
Christian Singles Fun Events
www.calendarlive.com LA Times calendar section
Dr. Laura Reed, a fellow dancer, is offering a 10% "dancers discount" for
permanent makeup and corrective treatments
www.artisticcosmeticsolutions.com/
Check out
Woody's pictures from different dance events. You can check other pictures
that Woody has taken at
http://www.ocwcsdc.com/photos.shtml Are there any of you?
See ya on the dance floor!!
Nancy |
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