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February 2009
SUNDAYS


Dance Workshops in Beverly Hills at Roxbury Park Auditorium Sunday afternoons 2pm-4pm
Dance Workshops for all ages at B.H. Roxbury Park Auditorium $25, $40 for couples Saturday Oct. 10, 2pm-4pm Salsa Dance Sunday Nov. 15, 2pm-4pm Vintage Ballroom(Waltz/Foxtrot) Sunday Nov. 22, 2pm-4pm Swing Dance Sunday Dec. 13, 2pm-4pm Argentine Tango Register by phone 310-285-6850

Vintage Dance Lessons/Tea Dance at the Santa Monica Vintage Fashion Expo (3X per year) RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com for free entry
Oct. 17-18, 2009 2pm-4pm

Annual Festivals include Greek at St. Sophias/St. Anthonys/St. Nicholas, Italian San Gennaro-Hollywood, Taste of Folk Dance/Music in Encino, Carlos Gardel Tango Festival-North Hollywood, French Festivals, Fiesta Ballona Culver City, Ticket to the Twenties City of Industry...

SUNDAYS
MONDAYS
Dance Lessons/Parties


7-11 p.m.
at UCLA
Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge or Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon

sometimes moved to Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint Conference Rooms or Ackerman-2408 or Kerckhoff Art Gallery


Fall Qtr. Lessons 9/28-11/30 Mondays at UCLA Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge

New Participants
welcome
every week

Mondays

Winter Qtr. at UCLA:
Jan. 4-March 8, 2010
at UCLA Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge or sometimes moved to UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
or to UCLA AGB

BDC/IFDC @UCLA Weekly Meetings
7-11pm,
Quarterly
Culture Nights
9-10 p.m.,
Annual Swing/Salsa Dance Parties @UCLA

Swing-Salsa-Tango
Lessons
7-9pm
Learn fun cultural dances 9-10:55pm

Fall Quarter Salsa Party
Monday Oct. 19, 2009
at Ackerman-AGB
Fall Quarter Swing Party Monday Nov. 30, 2009
at Kerckhoff GS

Spring Salsa Party Mon. April 19, 2010 at Ackerman-AGB

Spring Swing Dance Party May 22??, 2010 date of Spring Qtr. Swing Dance Party at Kerckhoff GS is tent.

Summer Swing Dance Party

Monday July 26, 2010
Summer Swing Dance Party
at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall GS


Summer 2010 Lessons tentative: Mondays June 21-Aug. 23, 2010

MONDAYS
TUESDAYS
7:30pm-12am
Weekly Fieldtrip
since July 2000 Now at Westside JCC Auditorium
5870 W. Olympic Blvd L.A. 90036
Folk Dance Lessons
7:30-9 p.m.
Open Folk Dancing 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
If security does not open front door for you, Please ring special doorbell taped to front door to inform a dancer to open door for you. Thank you and note there is free parking on Olympic Blvd or in WJCC Parking
JCC doorbell goes directly to security guard's telephone for entry
$7, $5 BDC/IFDC or WJCC Members

New Cardio Salsa Exercise Class at B.H. Roxbury Park Club House 6:30pm-7:30pm

Every TUESDAY
WEDNESDAYS
Dance Events Locations tba


New Cardio Salsa Exercise Class at B.H. Roxbury Park Club Auditorium 6:15pm-7:15pm

WEDNESDAYS
THURSDAYS

Swing, Salsa, Tango, Ballroom Dance Lessons begin 4X per year
at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Auditorium & at the Encino Community Center Dance Studio

Encino Classes include Swing-Salsa-Tango Lessons at 7pm & 8:30pm, and cardio salsa class at 6pm in Encino Community Center

Lessons in Beverly Hills
6pm Ballroom
7pm Salsa
8pm Swing
at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Auditorium
(Ten Week Course, Registration Required
(regular ten week course begins Oct. 8/Jan/April/July)

Encino classes
(minimum pre-registration req. for class to begin, and you may register up to 2nd week of class at Encino Community Center, L.A. Rec & Parks 4905 Balboa blvd (1 building North of Ventura Blvd) Pre-registration Req. for class to begin
new Cardio Salsa Class also available at 6pm in Encino

THURSDAYS
FRIDAYS

Locations tba

Thank you to the hundreds of participants that supported/attended the Free Swing Parties at Biltmore Hotel in Oct./Nov./Dec. 2007)

and also supported the swing dance parties at the L.A. Athletic Club Spring/Summer 2009

currently no Friday Night Swing Dance Parties are planned.

FRIDAYS
SATURDAYS

Saturday Night Theme Dances at UCLA Powell College Library
NE W INFO: for 2009-10, because of library funding cutbacks/staff relocation/furloughs,
ONLY 3 library events are CONFIRMED to be at POWELL Library Building 2nd Floor Rotunda
(11/14/2009, 2/13/2010, 5/22/2010 and four regular theme dances are tentative and will be moved to different building on the UCLA campus (events require RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com) location will be confirmed via email RSVP
(RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com),
(Events are 8 p.m.-Midnight and include vintage ballroom instruction)
Special Theme Dances on the UCLA Campus featuring 3+ hours of Vintage Dance Instruction

Powell Library Vintage Dance Evenings schedule for 2009-10
below

Valentino's Tango & Ragtime Ball
(originally planned for Oct. 24, 2009 OFFICIALLY POSTPONED to New date tba possibly in April or May 2010 and at New Location tba)
Learn popular social dances from 1900-1930

Waltz Through Time
CONFIRMED at Powell Library
(Nov. 14, 2009)

Romeo & Juliet
Italian
Renaissance Ball
CONFIRMED at Powell Library
(Feb. 13, 2010)


The Presidents' Ball at UCLA (moved from Powell to Loc. tba
(March 6, 2010)

Special Theme Dance in April 2010 tba

Hollywood Movie Magic Ball
(May 1 or 8, 2010) tent. and moved from Powell to Loc. tba

13th Annual Jane Austen Ball at UCLA
CONFIRMED will be at Powell Library
(May 22, 2010)

Revolutionary Ball at UCLA
(Sat. July 24, 2010) tent. Location tba



plus monthly Swing/Salsa/Ballroom/Waltz Nights or Vintage Dance Evenings at the Westside JCC
5870 W. Olympic Blvd
Saturdays
including

Ragtime Theme Ball
Saturday Nov. 7, 2009

Victorian Cotillion theme ballroom dance party
Sat. Dec. 5, 2009

Havana Nights Salsa Cha Cha Party
Sat. Feb. 6, 2010
these dances at Westside JCC include Swing-Salsa-Tango Dancing until 2am $12, $8 for Members
4th Year of Fun
1 Feb 2 3 4 5 6 7
Fieldtrip to Cicada Club 8pm-11pm Free
Free Salsa/Latin Music Concert with the Susie Hansen Latin Band at Marina Del Rey Fisherman's Village 1pm-4pm
Superbowl Sunday
BDC/IFDC Ballroom Dance Lessons followed by Greek Culture Night/Lessons at UCLA Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge
Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

Milonga/Tango Practice for students with stars from the Guillermina show at Royce Hall
Performance at UCLA Royce Hall $17-$60 Tickets 8pm Guillermina Quiroga Dance Company
Tango, Historias Breves

Performance at UCLA Royce Hall $17-$60 Tickets 8pm Guillermina Quiroga Dance Company
Tango, Historias Breves

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Vintage Fashion Expo at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium $10, Free with RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
11am-5pm, includes Vintage Tea Dance (tent.) in afternoon with vintage ballroom dance lessons (weather permitting)

old date of Ren. Ball,
New Date is Sat. Feb. 14 for Renaissance Ball

Special Folk Dance Party 80th Birthday Celebration of choreographer/teacher, Dani Dassa ($10 donation to good cause) Party at corner of Olympic Blvd/Barrington 7:30pm-12am
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Vintage Fashion Expo at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium $10, Free with RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
11am-5pm, includes Vintage Tea Dance (tent.) in afternoon with vintage ballroom dance lessons (weather permitting)

Fieldtrip to Cicada Club 8pm-11pm Free
Grammy Awards tv
BDC/IFDC Ballroom Lessons followed by
Cultural Dance Lessons at UClA Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint Conference Rooms 1 & 2 (but NEW INFO: this event will be moved to better meeting location: UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon) Learn Tango/Waltz & fun cultural dances tonight 7pm-11pm

Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

   
Friday Feb. 13, Annual Fieldtrip to Viennese Waltz Night at Caltech sponsored by Oxy/Caltech, usually Free, Carpooling email UniversityDanceClubs@yahoo.com priority goes to current annual members of the Ballroom Dance Club from UCLA
New Date of Annual Renaissance Ball at UCLA Powell College Library.
Annual Renaissance Ball at UCLA Powell College Library 8pm-12am RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com Learn fun vintage dances 8pm-11pm, then enjoy a modern social ballroom dance party (Valentine's Dance) with Swing-Salsa-Tango-Waltz-Ballroom Music 11pm-Midnight (RSVP Required)

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Dinner 6pm Valentino BH
Club members are not going to Cicada Club, tonight as it costs $40 per ticket, next week we are going to Culver City Veteran's Aud. for special ballroom party, but please join us at Cicada Club March 1, 8, 15 when admission is free.
President's Day Holiday (No Club Meeting)
Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

Begin 3rd Semester of BDC/IFDC at SMC 11:15am-12:35pm meet at SMC Clocktower or L.A. room #228 to complete club paperwork and possible salsa/swing dance lesson too.
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Begin 3rd Semester of BDC/IFDC at SMC 11:15am-12:35pm meet at SMC Clocktower or L.A. room #228 to complete club paperwork and possible salsa/swing dance lesson too.
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cultural dance lessons/workshop at UCLA Dorms 7pm-10pm details tba

UCLA Dance Marathon at UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom fee tba
FREE Swing Dance Concert outside in Marina Del Rey 1pm-4pm
ERIC EKSTRAND ENSEMBLE will be performing at FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE
for the first time in four years - Saturday, February 21st at Fisherman's Village is located at 13755 Fiji Way. Marina Del Rey. This concert
is FREE and will feature the 10-piece Ensemble with New Songs! New Charts! New Fun!!!! Thanks Darrell for the info.

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Academy Awards tv


Ballroom Dance Party in Culver City Veteran's Auidtorium $17, $14 for USA Dance Members, 7pm-10pm


We are not going to Cicada Club tonight.



Gabrielle Art Opening 1:30pm L.A. HM

Tonight Swing Lessons, Week 8 of Winter Qtr. 2009 at UCLA Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint Conference Rooms 1 & 2 (but may be moved to better location)
Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

   
Special Dance Workshop at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Auditorium $25, $40 for couples, includes Vintage Waltz/Foxtrot Lessons 6:30pm-8:30pm (pre-registration required 9am-4pm M-F as minimum enrollment required for workshop to take place.


Free concert:
Vivaldi's Celebrated "Four Seasons"
plus other works by Corelli & ScarlattiFriday, February 27Evening Concert - 8 p.m.

Join violin Professors Movses Pogossian and Guillaume Sutre along with students of the UCLA Herb Albert School of Music as they perform this popular work along with other compositions from the Baroque period, within the wonderful resonance of the Powell rotunda.

Annual OCHC Casino Night at UCLA Covel Commons details tba, usually many BDC/IFDC Members attend and our instructors are teaching Swing, Salsa, Tango, Waltz...8pm-10pm, Event 8pm-12am with theme this year of Masquerade Ball, Please dress up and bring a mask if you have one...enjoy playing Casino Games with play money $200 in play money for each dancer. RSVP to UniversityDanceClubs@yahoo.com as we a limited number of guest passes this year
Saturday Feb. 28 book signing 2pm barnes and noble at the grove
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