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Mailing Address:
Ballroom Dance Club &
International Folk Dance Club

914 Westwood Blvd #299
Los Angeles CA 90024

Phone numbers:

general inquiries
310-284-3636

Events Hotline:
310-284-3638

E-mail
ballroom@ucla.edu
or
UniversityDanceClubs@yahoo.com

Join the Club
Email List
ballroom@ucla.edu
for regular updates
of schedule,
room changes
& fun fieldtrips.


Additional info. at

www.my.calendars.net/bdcifdc

www.geocities.com/SwingSalsaTango

www.geocities.com/HistoricalDance


Information also available at
Monday Night
Club Meetings.

7 p.m.-11 p.m.

Winter Quarter 2008
1/7, 1/14, 1/28, 2/4 at Ackerman 2nd Fl.

Saturday 1/26 8pm-12am
at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
for 8th Annual 1930's Swing Party


2/11, 2/25, 3/3, 3/10 at Ackerman A-Level VP Conference rooms but may be moved to better room at last moment.

Spring Quarter 2008
March 31-June 2 at various locations

March 31, April 7 at A2L
April 14 at KGS (Kerckhoff Grand Salon)
April 21 & 28 at Ackerman A-Level VP Conference Rooms 1 & 2
May 5 at AGB
May 12 & 19 at Ackerman A-Level VP Conference Rooms 1 & 2
June 2 at KGS

Summer 2008
June 23-Aug. 25 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon (KGS)
except July 21 at Bruin Plaza "outside in the Moonlight"
and
July 28 at AGB Ackerman Grand Ballroom "Swing Party" (3rd Annual)

Recent Meetings:

10/1, 10/8, 10/15 at Ackerman 2nd Fl.Lg

10/22/07 at Ackerman Grand Ballroom

10/29 at Ackerman A-Level VP Conf.

11/5/07 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon

11/19/07 at Ack. VP Conf. Rooms

11/26/07 at Ackerman 2nd Fl. Lounge

12/3/07 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
for annual Swing Party with Live Music


Summer Quarter 2007
Mondays June 25-Aug. 27

at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall
Grand Salon 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
(exept Monday July 23 at Bruin Plaza
Swing Party July 30 was at AGB

2007 Spring Quarter was:
4/30 at Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
5/7 at Ackerman Grand Ballroom
5/14 at Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge
5/21 at Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge
6/4 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon



(No Lessons in September)

(Only 1 lesson in December)

No Lessons on
National Holidays
Martin Luther King Day (Jan.)
President's Day (Feb.)
Memorial Day (May)

in some years there are Monday Holidays on
Veteran's Day (Nov.)
American Independance Day (July)




Previous
CLUB Events
2007-8


10/1, 10/8, 10/15 at Ackerman 2nd Fl.Lg

10/22/07 at Ackerman Grand Ballroom

10/29 at Ackerman A-Level VP Conf.

11/5 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon

11/19 at Ack. VP Conf. Rooms

11/26 at Ackerman 2nd Fl. Lounge


Special
Events


12/3/07 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
for annual Swing Party with Live Music



MONDAY
Oct. 22, 2007

Big SALSA Night
(7th Annual)
with
Francisco Aguabella
Latin Jazz
Ensemble
8 p.m.-12 a.m.
at UCLA Ackerman Grand Balroom


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MONDAY
Dec. 3, 2007

SWING PARTY
at UCLA
Kerckhoff Hall
Grand Salon
(2nd Annual
with Live Music)
13th Annual
Celebrate USA
Culture Night
7 p.m.-11 p.m.

 



The map above provides general directions to UCLA.
A more detailed map is shown below

Parking at UCLA is $8 for a Parking Pass
Please put receipt on your dashboard
or
Parking at (some) UCLA Meters
That is Coin Operated Meters
is Free after 9pm
$2 per hour before 9pm (quarters only)

but New Numbered Parking Spots
pay Machine near Entrance to Parking Lot
You may pay using dollar bills or credit cards
and lots require payment til Midnight, but please check signs near Parking Entrance as rules & regulations pertaining to parking changes frequently at UCLA.

Most are $2 per hour with a few exceptions that charge $3 per hour.

...to park on campus you must pay $4 in quarters
at coin operated meters from 7pm-9pm
Parking is Free after 9pm at SOME meters.

...to park at meters off campus in Westwood
is only 50 cents per hour, Free after 7pm
then walk 3 blocks to Ackerman Union

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as of November 2006
Parking Lot #6 near Ackerman
Charges hourly until Midnight

(Club Meetings are Mondays 7pm-11pm)

(Special Events are 8pm-Midnight)

Meters on campus are $2 per hour
(some metes now charge $3 per hous)
25 cents gets you 8 minutes.

Meters at Lot #6 $2 per hour
(sometimes $3 per hour)
and hours have changed from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
to requiring you to pay 5am-Midnight
TO AVOID $42 PARKING TICKET...
SO DO NOT PARK, we repeat
DO NOT PARK in LOT #6

PLEASE INSTEAD
Park at any coin meter on campus,
which are free after 9pm, Suggest participants park at meters near UCLA Schoenberg Hall/Murphy Hall

or there are 50 parking meters near UCLA Law School
(sorry these meters have changed to machine $3 per hour until Midnight)

or if you are coming from the Valley, park at the 10 metered spots near Sunset/Westwood entrance to UCLA.
Enter Campus, make a LEFT TURN, then see small parking lot on your right.
1/8 block East of UCLA Entrance
(behind the UCLA Anderson Business School)
and then walk 1 block South over to club meetings which are
at UCLA Ackerman Union or UCLA Kerckhoff Hall.
Enter from Bruin Walk (North side of Ackerman Union)
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If you do park in Lot #6, please make sure to cover your parking on campus until 11:10pm
as club meetings
end at 11pm during the school year,
10pm during the Summer.


You may pay with dollar bills or credit cards at the new machines near entrance to parking lot #6
BUT AGAIN PLEASE COVER your parking until 11:10pm to avoid $42 Ticket.
(Avoid Parking Lot #6!!!)

Daily Parking passes at UCLA are $8 from kiosks.
But kiosks usually close around 8 p.m.

Click here to see map of UCLA

Option
Park for Free in Westwood
at Westwood City Meters
Free after 7pm
Ackerman Union is 3 blocks North of the
Entrance to UCLA at Le Conte/Westwood
10 Minute Walk


Mondays 7pm-11pm
Moved to our alternate meeting location:
the UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
which is behind the Kerckhoff Coffee House, just South of the K. Art Gallery
Monday Dec. 3, 2007 Swing Lessons/Party
Monday Nov. 5 Tango Lessons
Monday Dec. 3, 2007 SWING PARTY & Meeting
April 14, 2008 Club Meeting
June 2, 2008 SWING PARTY & Meeting

Previously moved to alternate room
Feb. 5 & March 12, April 16 & 23 & 30, 2007

Mondays Oct. 2, 23, 30, Nov. 20, Dec. 4, 2006


and for SUMMER 2007 MEETINGS
Mondays June 25-Aug. 27, 2007
7 p.m.-10 p.m. also at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
except for
7/23/07 at Bruin Plaza
7/30/07 Swing Party at Ackerman Grand Ballroom (AGB)

Spring Quarter
2008
MONDAYS:

Mar. 31-June 2
at Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge
except
Apr. 14 at KGS
May 5 at AGB
June 2 at KGS

April 21 & 28
May 12 & 19
at Ackerman
A-Level VP
Conference Rooms 1 & 2

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Winter Quarter

2008 MONDAYS
7pm-11pm
Jan. 7-Mar. 10
at UCLA
Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge
room 2414

note: some meetings are moved with or without notice to UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon from


MONDAYS
Feb. 11 & 25,
March 3 & 10
will be at
Ackerman
A-Level Viewpoint Conference Rooms,
but may be moved at last moment to
better location:
A2L or KGS


Special Events
such as Big Salsa Parties/Swing Parties are in Ackerman Grand Ballroom
room 2400
or Kerckhoff Grand Salon

BDC/IFDC
meets Mondays Weeks 1-10 Except on National Holidays when UCLA is Closed

Holdays:
MLK Day
Pres. Day
Memorial Day

in some years Veteran's Day or 4th of July
affects Monday Club Meetings

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MONDAYS
7pm-11pm

Winter Quarter
2008
Jan. 7- Mar. 10

Spring Quarter
2008
Mar. 31-June 2

Summer Quarter 2008
June 23-Aug. 25
Summer Lessons
end at 10pm
followed by After-Club Fieldtrips to Westwood for refreshments.

Monday Night Club Meetings:
7pm-11pm



Large Events are at UCLA AGB
Ackerman
Grand Ballroom
(next to our regular meeting room)
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Alternate Location:
MONDAYS
Sometimes the meetings are moved with or without notice
to the UCLA Kerckhoff Hall
Grand Salon (60 Seconds East)
across the 2nd Floor Ack./Kerckhoff Bridge (behind the K. Coffee House)


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SATURDAY
January 26, 2008

our 8th annual
Saturday Night Swing Party at
UCLA Kerckhoff Hall (8th Annual)
celebrating the 77th anniversary
of Kerckhoff Hall

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other Saturday Events on campus are sponsored by UCLA and take place at UCLA Powell College Library.

RSVP Required.

Walk-ins not accepted.

Dates include


2007 Fall Qtr.:

Oct. 27
Ragtime Ball

Nov. 17
Waltz Night

2008 Winter Qtr.
Feb. 9, 2008
Italian Renaissance Ball

March 1, 2008
Presidents' Ball

May 3, 2008
Hollywood Movie Magic Ball

May 31, 2008
Jane Austen Ball


July 19, 2008
Revolutionary Ball
at Powell Library

BDC/IFDC Members often attend weekly or Special Events
at the
Westside JCC
Auditorium located at
5870 W. Olympic Blvd L.A. 90036
2 blocks East of Fairfax.

Wednesday
Oct. 24, 2007
Big Swing Party
@Westside JCC

Other Events at the WJCC
2007-8
include

Ragtime Theme Ball/
Club Formal
followed by Swing/Salsa Dance Party
Saturday
Nov. 10, 2007
at WJCC
8pm-2am

Victorian Cotillion
theme Ball/
Club Formal
followed by Swing/Salsa Dance Party
Saturday
Dec. 1, 2007
this is also the Club Fall Qtr. 2007 Formal


Winter 2008
2nd Annual
Big
Salsa Night II
Saturday
Feb. 2, 2008 featuring
legendary Cuban Drummer,
Francisco Aguabella


Last year:
Events at the WJCC Fall 2007
included
Big Salsa Party II
Homecoming Dance
Oct. 28, 2006
Salsa @WJCC
& Vintage Theme Dances on Saturdays

Dec. 9, 2006 Victorian/
Club Formal


Nov. 11, 2006 Ragtime/
Club Formal

April 2006
Baroque
3 Musketeers
Theme Masked Ball



Special
Annual Fieldtrip
Fall 2007:

Autumn Ball
Jane Austen Ball at S. Pasadena Women's Club
Sat. Oct. 13, 2007
Scholarships available for current annual student members.

Carpooling is arranged for current Annual Members.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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