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December 2008
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
30 Nov 1 Dec 2 3 4 5 6
Cicada Club, Downtown L.A. November 30: Ian Whitcomb and the Bungalow Boys performing fun music from 1910's and 1920's, 8pm-11pm FREE, Final Event for 2008. BDC/IFDC officers/instructors are going.
SWING DANCE PARTY
Completion of 52nd Ten Week Romantic Dance Lesson Series with BDC/IFDC at UCLA
tonight in UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
LIVE Swing/Ballroom Music (Swing Dance Party 7pm-11:15pm) plus Ice-Cream Social for current Annual Members (9pm-11pm) and After-Club Fieldtrip 11:45pm-12:30am with additional free refreshments for annual members loc. tba

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

Weekly Dance at Mayflower Ballroom usually $10, $8 with BDC/IFDC Annual Membership Card
 
USA Dance Holiday Party, L.A. Chapter at Mayflower Ballroom, Free for USA Dance Members. USA Membership is $25...$17 for non-members of USA Dance L.A. Chapter includes Waltz Lessons at 7:30pm, Ballroom Party 8pm-11pm
4th Annual Victorian Cotillion Ball at Westside JCC featuring Vintage Waltz/Ballroom Lessons at 8pm, Vintage Dancing 9pm-11pm, followed by (BDC at UCLA) Formal with Swing-Salsa-Tango-Waltz-Ballroom Dance Party 11pm-2am 4th Annual Victorian Cotillion Ball at Westside JCC featuring Vintage Waltz/Ballroom Lessons at 8pm, Vintage Dancing 9pm-11pm, followed by (BDC at UCLA) Formal with Swing-Salsa-Tango-Waltz-Ballroom Dance Party 11pm-2am $12, $8 for Members WJCC 5870 W. Olympic Blvd L.A. 90036
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Final Exams Week at UCLA
Private Holiday Party at G for staff.
Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

Private Holiday Party 5:30pm-8:30pm(on UCLA campus) club members invited to dance with kids/families (Country Western Theme) email ballroom@ucla.edu for details. 600-700 participants expected. RSVP required for RSVP List
Fieldtrip to Mayflower Ballroom in Inglewood, $10, $8 with BDC/IFDC Annual Membership Card
Private Holiday Party loc. tba, BDC members/officers invited to dance Swing with party guests at holiday party with Live Swing Music 7:30pm-9pm/9:30pm
Swing Dance Workshop at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park 6:30pm-8:30pm $25, $40 for couples.
FER Annual Autumn Ball at S. Pasadena's Women's Club 10am-1am featuring dance instuction at 10am & 2pm, 4:30pm Tea Time Presentation with tons of food...Jane Austen period ballroom dance party 7:30pm-1am with Dinner 10pm-11pm (Annual Fieldtrip)
Scholarships available for current annual student members from the Ballroom Dance Club at UCLA, inquire to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com

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Sunday, December 14th, Walk in Dance Out will have their holiday ball at Mayflower Ballroom in Inglewood, and more important Lou Schreiber will be celebrating his 50th year as a ballroom dance instructor. $50
 
Weekly Folk Dance Evening at Westside JCC
7:30pm-12am $7, $5 Members

Wed. Dec. 17 official closing of Mayflower Ballroom after 60+ years Wednesday Dec. 17 will be special ballroom party to remember, in Ingelwood $10, no discount passes accepted.
 
8:30pm Club Member/dj/Matthew invites us to a holiday party/dance in Pasadena $15, $10 with toy...a gift for Salvation Army Burbank, Kids Gift Bank The Dance Family Studio in Pasadena 24 N Allen x st Colorado
Swing Dance Party in Pasadena PBDA $15 Holiday Big Band Dance featuring "The Ladd McIntosh Swing Orchestra" at Baptist Church at 75 N. Marengo (the corner of Marengo and Holly) 8pm-11:30pm
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Swing Dance with the Seniors at the Westside JCC Afternoon 2pm-5pm featuring live music
3rd Annual commemoration of Rudolph Valentino's immigration to America. You're invited!
RSVP by Dec. 18. Dinner at restaurant in West L.A. 6pm-8:30pm

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

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

       
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Free Salsa Music Concert 2pm-4pm at Pershing Square Downtown L.A. across from Biltmore Hotel, also ice-skating available for $6, plus $2 for ice-skate rentals. concert features Bobby Matos Latin Jazz Band
BDC/IFDC Club Winter Qtr. meetings begin with Tango/Waltz Lessons at 7pm and continue until March 9, 2009
G 5:15pm
Tuesday ten week class begin at Beverly Hills Roxbury Club House, near tennis courts 6:30pm-7:30pm Cardio Salsa Workout Class
$68, $85 for non-residents.

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

BDC/IFDC Board Meeting 8pm-9pm on campus
Thursday ten week classes begin at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Auditorium 6pm Ballroom, 7pm, Salsa, 8pm Swing $68, $85 for non-residents.
Special Dance Workshop at Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Auditorium $25, $40 for couples, includes Tango Lessons 6:30pm-8:30pm
 
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