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April 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
29 Mar 30 31 1 Apr 2 3 4
Annual Fieldtrip: Spring Festival of International Folk Dance at Culver City Veteran's Auditorium 1:30pm-5:30pm FREE

weekly vintage concert/dance at the Cicada Club, downtown L.A. 8pm-11pm FREE

Spring Qtr. 2009 BDC/IFDC Club meetings begin tonight with Tango/Waltz lessons and more at UCLA Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge... continue until Monday June 1, 2009
   
Ten Week Dance Lesson Series at Encino Community Center begins tonight including 6pm Cardio Salsa Exercise Class, 7pm Swing-Salsa-Tango Lessons, 8:30pm-9:50pm Swing-Salsa-Tango Lessons ECC is located near the corner of Ventura Blvd/Balboa Blvd 6pm Class $70, 7pm & 8:30pm class is $95 or $180 for couples
 
11th Annual Latin Festival at UCLA Wilson Plaza (outside) with UCLA LASA featuring Chino Espinoza Salsa Orchestra & alot more 10am-5pm FREE
Friends of Jazz Free Concerts at UCLA Schoenberg Music Auditorium 2pm-5pm, & at 7pm Celebrating Duke Ellington 110th Birthday
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Big Ballroom Dance Party 7pm-10pm with USA Dance L.A. Chapter at Culver City Veteran's Auditorium
USA DANCE LA SPRING BALL $18, $15 for USA Dance Members



Cicada Club, Downtown L.A. presents free concert/dance with Ian Whitcomb 8pm-11pm



New Vintage Dance Event: SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2009 1:30pm-5:30pm
Victorian Tea & Dance Society - Afternoon Tea DanceQuestions Contact: victorianteaanddance@gmail.comMonthly dance instruction and practice in the Victorian style.Tea and comestibles will be served during a brief talk on a topic of interest to the Victorian dancer. Dress: nice casual (period welcomed, but not required).No partner needed. Beginners to Advanced.at Messiah Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 570 East Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena, 91104. Admission $10 payable at the door.

Friends of Jazz Free Concerts at UCLA Schoenberg Music Auditorium 1pm-3:30pm, & at 7pm Celebrating Duke Ellington 110th Birthday
Spring Qtr. 2009 BDC/IFDC Club meetings continue tonight with Tango/Waltz lessons and special event tonight: Asian/Chinese Culture Night with Chinese cultural dance lessons, club meetings continue until Monday June 1, 2009
 
see club members perform for 10 minutes Noon-1pm at the SWC Bruin Health Symposium at Bruin Plaza
 
Friday April 10 Swing Thing Sock Hop Swing Dance Party 7pm-11pm at Moorpark College $5
7075 Campus Road, Moorpark CA 93021 Performing Arts Building Room 107
with Beg/Int Lesson 7pm-8pm sponsored by Moorpark College Swing Dance Club

5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF MONTHLY MILONGAS AT Caltech Dabney Hall 10pm-5am $7, $5
Gary M. solo piano recital (free!) on Saturday, April 11th, 3pm at the Pasadena Public Library, 285 E. Walnut in Pasadena.
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Easter Holiday

Cicada Club, Downtown L.A. presents free concert/dance THE RHYTHM CLUB ALL-STARS "A NIGHT OF VAUDEVILLE" 8pm-11pm

TC Milonga at K
Spring Qtr. 2009 BDC/IFDC Club meetings tonight 1st Swing Dance Lesson of Spring Qtr. plus tonight our 2nd Annual Hawaiian Culture Night with fun Hawaiian/Polynesian Dance Lesson/Performance with the Hawaii Club at UCLA 9pm-10pm and club meetings/culture nights continue until Monday June 1, 2009



(PDG? at Covel Commons 3rd Floor Grand Horizon Room 7:30pm-8:30pm Worldfest)

   
Ten Week Dance Lesson Series at Roxbury Park, Beverly Hills Recreation begins tonight including 6pm Ballroom Dance Class, 7pm Salsa Lessons, 8pm Swing Lessons (Roxbury Drive, 1 block South of Olympic Blvd. only $85, $68 for BH Residents for Ten Week Class. You may enroll at any time but minimum enrollment required


LASA's Spring Party will be Thursday April 16th Location tba


Free Concert at Powell Library Rotunda 8pm Classical Guitarists Payam Larijani and Seth Greenberg
Friday, April 17
8 p.m.

Payam Larijani, a UCLA alumnus and Claremont Graduate University doctoral student, returns with Claremont colleague Seth Greenberg to perform a mostly Mozart program, along with works by Poulenc, Reich/Tannnbaum, Tarrega, Albeniz, and others.

Admission is free, and no reservations are required; seating is on a first-come basis.

private event (salsa lesson) during day, postponed from Jan. 24 conference cancelled again.

tentative Fieldtrip to Renaissance Faire $25

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Sunday April 19 1pm-4pm Tango (Argentine) for Beginner/Int Dancers (Class #13272) at Roxbury Park Aud.
$25/$40 for couples



Hawaii Club at UCLA
Lu'au is Sunday, April 19th doors open at 5pm, dinner at 5:30pm, show starts at 6pm.For UCLA students (with BruinCard), theshow is free and dinner is $15, and for non-UCLA people it's $20 foreverything.



Cicada Club, Downtown L.A. presents free concert/dance CHRISTINE NELSON AND THE MOCAMBO MODERNS CICADA CLUB DEBUT! 8pm-11pm




USC Dancing Club presents Spring Swing Dance Party at Ground Zero Cafe on USC Campus Free Evening 7pm-10pm includes Jack and Jill Swing Dance Competition

3rd Annual Spring Salsa Celebration at UCLA AGB, featuring live Salsa/Latin Music with Pablo Mendez Latin Band sponsored by BDC/IFDC, also titled 10th Annual/30th Quarterly Latin Culture Night
     
Grand Opening: Swing Dance Party (4th Fridays) 7:30pm Swing Dance Lessons, Party 9pm-12am with Live Music at L.A. Athletic Club, Downtown L.A. $12, $4.50 Parking
fieldtrip to 2nd Annual Salsa Party at CSUN (Date Switched to 5/15 or 5/18 not confirmed yet.) Location/price tba
Vintage Fashion Expo at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Saturday & Sunday

85+ Dealers selling vintage clothing/jewelery
Club instructors, may teach vintage ballroom at 2pm-4pm both Saturday/Sunday (Learn Jane Austen, Victorian, Ragtime or Renaissance Dances) tentative. RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com for Free Entry, Regular fee is $10.

USC Dancing Club presents Spring Salsa Dance Party at Ground Zero Cafe on USC Campus Free afternoon 3pm-6pm
new Swing Dance Party with Roscoe at Bel Air P $10 Live Music? 7pm-10pm
26 27 28 29 30 1 May 2
Vintage Fashion Expo at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Saturday & Sunday

85+ Dealers selling vintage clothing/jewelery
Club instructors, may teach vintage ballroom at 2pm-4pm both Saturday/Sunday (Learn Jane Austen, Victorian, Ragtime or Renaissance Dances) tentative RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com for Free Entry, Regular fee is $10.

Spring Qtr. 2009 BDC/IFDC Club meetings continue tonight at alternate meeting location (UCLA Ackerman Union-2408) with Latin/Salsa Lessons plus Middle East Cultur Night 9pm-10pm...lessons/culture nights continue until Monday June 1, 2009
 
teaching cultural dance for community service project mentorships program 5pm-7pm sunken gardens near Dodd Hall
   
5th Annual Hollywood Movie Magic Ball, Learn fun ballroom dances, and see rare home movies of Broadway Musicals in NY 1930's-1960's with historian, Miles Kreuger...8pm-12am at UCLA Powell College Library RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
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