Cick Special Events Button Above to see Fieldtrips
of Special Off Campus Events for Next 6 Months
(click button above)
a select number of events also listed below in this column
Fieldtrips in Calendar Format
Click the following Web Address
www.my.calendars.net/bdcifdc
(Events on and off campus)
Vintage Ballroom Party
Jane Austen Ball at UCLA
at Powell Library
Learn early 19th century social dances
Saturday May 31, 8pm-12am
RSVP REQ. to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
Flyer at
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/
JaneAustenBall2008atPowellLibraryMay31.doc
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End of the Quarter
Swing/Ballroom Party
2nd Year with Live Music
Monday June 2, 2008
7pm-11:15pm at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
No RSVP Required. Everyone Welcome
Event is Co-Sponsored
by the International Graduate Student Association
Celebrating
500 WEEKS
of Club Meetings/Dance Lessons
FEATURING SWING LESSONS 7pm-9pm
17 piece Swing Band with Singers 9pm-11:15pm
followed by
Special Annual After-Club Fieldtrip
tentative location is Cafe 50's in West L.A.
complimentary
Burger or Shake for current Annual BDC Members
at Cafe 50's in West L.A. 11:30pm-12:30am
but you must arrive
before Midnight to be seated and order food.
(Current Annual Members show your membership card for Free Ice-Cream or Soda from Kerckhoff Coffee House 9pm-11pm)
plus Free Coffee for Everyone at Kerckhoff C. House
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/swingpartyJune22008.doc
Schedule below
NEXT CLUB MEETING
of Spring Quarter
Monday May 19, 2008
UCLA Ackerman Union
A-Level Viewpoint Conference
Rooms 1 & 2
8pm SWING Lessons
Armenian Culture Night
9pm Learn fun cultural dances
(Armenian with Tom Bozigian)
10pm Learn fun partner dances
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SPRING Quarter 2008
Lessons/Parties &
Culture Nights
Spring Qtr. 2008 Lessons
7pm-11pm Mondays March 31-June 2
Mondays May 12 & 19 Meetings at
Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint
Conference Rooms 1 & 2
Summer Qtr. 2008 Lessons
7pm-10pm June 23-Aug. 25
Fall Quarter 2008 Lessons
7pm-11pm Sept. 29-Dec. 1
Winter Quarter 2009 Lessons
7pm-11pm Jan. 5-March 8
(Excluding National Holidays)
Spring Qtr. 2008
BDC/IFDC
Club Meetings
Mondays March 31-June 2, 2008
Tango/Waltz...Lessons March 31 at A2L
(Current Annual Members show your membership card for Free Ice-Cream or Soda from Kerckhoff Coffee House 9pm-11pm)
Ballroom (Tango/Waltz) Lessons April 7
moved to Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
(without advance notice)
followed by
Asian/Chinese Cultural dance instruction 9pm-10pm
& fun partner dance instruction 10pm-11pm
Thank you to the
Chinese Cultural Dance Club at UCLA
Patric Pieng, Artistic Director UCLA Alum "06"
Grace Lin, External Affairs, President "09
Swing Lessons April 14 at Kerckhoff Hall KGS
Salsa Lessons 8pm April 21 at Ackerman A-Level VP
Latin Dance Lessons 8pm April
28
Learn Cha Cha & related Salsa moves
at UCLA Ackerman A-Level
followed by fun cultural dances 9:15pm
then learn fun partner dances 10pm
Tentative Culture Nights Mondays 9pm-10pm
with dance lessons & performances
Hawaii (postponed) April 14 at Kerckhoff Hall KGS
tba
April 21 at Ackerman A-Level VP
tba
April
28 at Ackerman A-Level VP
Mondays April 21 & 28, May 12 & 19
Club Meetings will be at
Ackerman A-Level VP Conference Rooms 1 & 2
(two floors below our regular meeting location, enter off of Bruin Walk on Ackerman A-Level)
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Monday May 5, 2008 at AGB 7pm-11:30pm
FREE Admission/Donations Welcome & appreciated
Special Big Event Spring Qtr. 2008
Latin Culture Night XXVII Celebrating Mexico
2nd Annual
Spring
Salsa Party
(FIRST TIME with professional Salsa Band)
see amazing violinist, Pablo Mendez
perform exciting Salsa, Cha Cha Music & more
with his Latin Music Band
Salsa lessons with Cynthia & James
with Ashoka assisting Cynthia
plus dance performances by LASA Salsa & Merengue Troupes,Grupo Folklorico Dance Ensemble &
inspirational Salsa performances with the Redondo Union Beach High School Salsa Troupe
plus Salsa with UCLA Alumnus, Ray Flores and
Argentine Tango Performance with Michael Espinoza & Rachel
Dance Performing Groups
Schedule
Salsa lessons 7:30pm-8:45pm
Dance Performances 8:45pm-9:30pm
Live Salsa/Cha Cha Music for dancing 9:30pm-11:30pm
and see additional dance performances
when the Salsa Band takes a break
10:30pm-10:45pm
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Monday May 12 at Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint
Salsa Lessons 8pm-9pm
plus
Greek & Israeli Folk Dance Lessons 9pm-10pm
and learn fun partner dances 10-11pm
Monday May 19
at Ackerman A-Level Viewpoint Conference
Swing Lindy Hop Lessons 8pm-9pm
plus Armenian Folk Dance Lessons 9pm-10pm
and learn fun partner dances 10-11pm
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May 26 Memorial Day Holiday-No club Meeting
Join us for annual free fieldtrip: Mon. May 26
Greek Festival at St. Nicholas Church in Northridge
for Annual Valley Greek Festival
FREE, with Live Music
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End of the Quarter
Swing/Ballroom Party
2nd Year with Live Music
Monday June 2, 2008
7pm-11:15pm at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
Celebrating
500 WEEKS
of Club Meetings/Dance Lessons
FEATURING SWING LESSONS 7pm-9pm
17 piece Swing Band with Singers 9pm-11:15pm
followed by
Special Annual After-Club Fieldtrip
tentative location is Cafe 50's in West L.A.
complimentary
Burger or Shake for current Annual BDC Members
at Cafe 50's in West L.A. 11:30pm-12:30am
but you must arrive
before Midnight to be seated and order food.
(Current Annual Members show your membership card for Free Ice-Cream or Soda from Kerckhoff Coffee House 9pm-11pm)
plus Free Coffee
for Everyone at Kerckhoff C. House
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/swingpartyJune22008.doc
Campus Theme Dances with Vintage Dance Lessons
at UCLA Powell College Library 2nd Fl. Rotunda
RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
Sat. May 3, 2008
Hollywood Movie Magic Ball
(4th Annual)
at Powell College Library 8pm-12am
Celebrating Dance in Film/Broadway Musicals
Learn a variety of fun dances
&
see rare home movies
from the Ray Knight Collection
featuring dancing in
Broadway Shows in NY from 1930's-1960's
featuring commentary from America's foremost historian of the American Musical,
Miles Kreuger 9:30pm-10:45pm
Sat. May 31, 2008
Jane Austen Ball (11th Annual)
at Powell College Library 8pm-12am
Learn English Regency Social Ballroom Dances
from 1790-1820 including beautiful waltzes
to the music of Mozart, Hadyn, Beethoven
RSVP Required!
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Special Fieldtrips Spring 2008:
Saturday & Sunday April 5-May 18, 2008
(Day of Fieldtrip tba 10am-7pm $21)
Renaissance Pleasure Faire
www.renfair.com/socal/
Saturday April 5, 2008
Friends of the English Regency
Monthly Jane Austen period ballroom dance lessons
at Culver City Lindberg Park $5, 7:30pm-12am
new info. this month moved a several blocks away to Culver Park West
Sunday April 6, 2008 1:30pm-5:30pm
Festival of International Folk Dance (FREE)
Culver City Veteran's Auditorium
(corner of Overland & Culver Blvd)
Saturday April 12, 2008
Festival Latino/a at UCLA (FREE) 11am-7pm
at UCLA Wilson Plaza (below Janss Steps)
Sponsored by UCLA LASA
See Dance Performing Groups and dance to live music
of a variety of Latin Styles
Friday/Saturday/Sunday April 25-26-27, 2008
San Diego Vintage Dance Weekend (10th Annual)
featuring vintage dance parties
and lessons with Joan Walton
$120
Saturday/Sunday April 26-27, 2008 FREE
L.A. Times Festival of Books at UCLA
various entertaimnet & author speakers
Sunday April 27 Susie Hansen Band will perform Salsa/Latin Music 12:30pm-1:30pm at Etc. stage, located just outside UCLA Ackerman Union, near the Bruin Bear
BDC/IFDC Members perform for B.H. Senior Retirement Home 2pm-3pm
Friday May 2
Salsa/Merengue Dance Fieldtrip Friday May 16
FREE at Music Center Plaza 7pm-10pm Live Music
BDC/IFDC Members perform for 100th Birthday Party in Hollywood
Friday May 16 3pm-4:30pm
with our performance and dancing beginning at 3:30pm
Sunday May 18, 2008
Israel Independance Festival at Woodley Park
10am-10pm $10 includes folk dancing all day and all kinds of entertainment
May 17-18 Final Weekend of Renaissance Fair
Special Swing Dance Fieldtrip Friday May 23
in Pasadena at Green Hotel, $8 plus $4 refreshment
Celebrating Ten Year Anniversary of Swing Inc. performing at Green Hotel
Special Salsa Dance Fieldtrip Saturday May 24
at LACMA FREE Latin Music Concerts 5pm-7pm
in park behind LACMA
GREEK FESTIVAL May 25-26-27, 2008 FREE
Club Members attend on Monday Memorial Day
in afternoon or early evening
35th Annual Valley Greek Festival
at St. Nicholas Church in Northridge
9501 Balboa Blvd, Northridge CA 91325
www.valleygreekfestival.com/
May 24-25-26-27, 2008 $175 for students
Club Members learn new Israeli Folk Dances
from top choreographers from Israel
Annual Camp Rikud in Malibu www.
May 31-June 1, 2008
Salute to Recreation at Northridge Park
with Dance Parties/Live Music
&
Dance Performances
www.
Sunday June 1, 2008 FREE
Free Swing Dance Party at Cicada Club Downtown
at historic Oviatt Building
Featuring the Jive Aces from London/UK
http://clubcicada.com/weekly_schedule.asp
Saturday June 7, 2008 Fee tba
Swing Dance Party in Pasadena Fellowship Hall of church
featuring the Jive Aces from England
Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association
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Summer Qtr. 2008
12th Summer of Fun
at UCLA Student Union
Club Meetings: Dance Lessons
Mondays
June 23-Aug. 25 7pm-10pm
at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
except
Monday July 21 Club Meeting at Bruin Plaza
&
Monday July 28 Swing Party 7pm-11pm
at UCLA Ackerman AGB
Plus Special After-Club Fieldtrip for refreshments
After-Club Fieldtrips approx. every other Monday
10:15pm-11:15pm
to various locations in Westwood
Special Club Events Summer 2008
Monday July 28 (3rd Annual)
Summer Swing Party with BDC/IFDC
7pm-11pm at UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom
includes Swing Dance Lessons 7pm-9pm
followed by
Special After-Club Fieldtrip to Cafe 50's
Monday July 21 (Annual)
Dancing in the Moonlight
Learn Swing Styles & Salsa 7pm-10pm
Outside Summer Dance Lesson with BDC/IFDC
at UCLA Bruin Plaza (stage in view of Bruin Bear)
Location still to be confirmed
followed by possible After-Club Fieldtrip to resteraunt in Westwood
Monday Aug. 25, 2008
BDC/IFDC Celebrating the completion of
12 Summers of Fun at UCLA Student Union
followed by Special After-Club Fieldtrip
to Bel Air Hotel (tentative) we may have outgrown this location due to the popularity
of After-Club Fieldtrips
Special On-Campus Event
Sat. July 19, 2008
The Revolutionary Ball (5th Annual)
Learn 18th C. American & French Dances at Powell
including the Minuet, Grand March & more
RSVP Required to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com
Special Annual Fieldtrips
(plus 350+ other fun free events to be listed at our website beginning July 1st)
Master List of Summer Fieldtrips
is a comprehensive List of FREE Summer Events
Concerts/Dances/Movies/Festivals in Los Angeles
Swing Dance Fieldtrip Friday June 27
FREE at Music Center Plaza 7pm-10pm Live Music
Dance Downtown Active Arts at Music Center
June 29, 2008 Free Noon-6pm
Glassell Park Festival Los Angeles
5pm-6pm Susie Hansen performs
Salsa/Latin Music
at
Glassell Park Recreation Center,
3650 Verdugo Rd, Glassell Park.
Sat. July 12, 2008 (21st Annual) French Festival at Santa Barbara Oak Park...featuring vintage dance lessons & social dancing with our instructors (FREE)
in celebration of Bastille Day Weekend
Sunday July 13, 2008
L.A. French Festival-Bastille Day Celebration
at Santa Monica Bergamont Station ($5?) Tent. Loc.
Saturday & Sunday July 19-20, 2008
BDC is going Sunday July 20 4pm-8pm
Ticket to the Twenties
at Homestead Museum
15415 East Don Julian Road,
City of Industry, California 91745-1029.
One mile north of the #60 Freeway
at the Hacienda Boulevard exit
(twenty miles east of downtown Los Angeles)
www.homesteadmuseum.org/events/
Live Music!!! FREE!!! Fashion Show??
A weekend of adventure, discovery, and fun await you at the Homestead Museum's celebration of the Roaring Twenties! Enjoy silent movie screenings, family crafts, a display of vintage automobiles, special exhibits, historic house tours, tasty food, and much more!
Saturday & Sunday July 26-27, 2008 FREE
Oxnard Salsa Festival
Susie Hansen performs Salsa/Latin Music 2pm-4pm Sunday
The location is Plaza Park, on 5th St between C and B Sts. Angel Lebron and Chino will also perform on Sunday,
and there will be four bands on Saturday.
July 31-Aug. 3, 2008
Swing Camp Hollywood
for full camp-4 nights of parties and dance lessons
Pay $185 before June 4, $205 afterwards
or individual
Evening Swing Dance Parties $20-$30
http://camphollywood.net/
Monday Aug. 11, 2008
Perform a variety of dances for Getty Staff
with BDC/IFDC Co-Directors, James & Cynthia
at the Getty Museum
4pm-6:30pm (not open to public)
Cha Cha & Salsa Dance Fieldtrip Friday Aug. 22
FREE at Music Center Plaza 7pm-10pm Live Music
Dance Downtown Active Arts at Music Center
Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2008
4th Annual Queen Mary Art Deco Festival
with various Costume Balls (various prices)
Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2008 $95-$100 for all 4 days
Annual Sweet Hot Jazz Festival
at LAX Marriot Hotel
(individual evening fees also available)
www.SweetHot.org
Tango Dance Fieldtrip Friday Sept. 5
FREE? not at Music Center Plaza but at Disney Hall
Dance Downtown Active Arts at Music Center
Sept. 5-6-7, 2008
$5, $4 with coupon from website. Free on Friday
10th Annual L.A. Greek Festival
at St. Sophia's Cathedral
in Latino-Byzantine Quarter of L.A.
(corner of Pico & Normandie) 1324 S. Normandie
Featuring
Salsa/Latin Music Concert/Dancing
with the Pablo Mendez Latin Band
Saturday 7:30pm & Sunday 7pm
www.lagreekfest.com/home2008.htm
Sept. 19-20-21, 2008 $3-$5?
50th Annual Greek Festival
at St. Anthony's in S. Pasadena
at 778 S. Rosemead Blvd Pasadena 91107
www.hellenicfestival.org/
Disco Dance Night (Fieldtrip) Friday Sept. 19
FREE at Music Center Plaza 7pm-10pm Live Music
Dance Downtown Active Arts at Music Center
Sept. date tba, 2008 $5
7th Annual
Italian Festival
of San Gennaro
in Hollywood
featuring live Swing/Ballroom Music
Scroll down to see Fall Quarter 2008 Schedule
after listing of
Special Dance Parties
& Special Fieldtrips
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Now Accepting
Spring Quarter 2008 Memberships
(supporting Dance Lessons plus parties)
Membership Application available on-line at
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/
MembershipApplication2007.pdf
Mail to the Club Mailbox
914 Westwood Blvd #299 L.A. CA 90024
Please bring a filled out membership application
to the first club meeting that you attend...
Please write your check/membership donation to Ballroom Dance Club/UCLA
& include your afiliation to UCLA
Please mail membership
or bring to club mailbox
914 Westwood Blvd L.A. CA 90024
SPRING Quarter 2008
Lessons/Parties &
Culture Nights
Spring Qtr. 2008 Lessons
7pm-11pm Mondays March 31-June 2
Summer Qtr. 2008 Lessons
7pm-10pm June 23-Aug. 25
Fall Quarter 2008 Lessons
7pm-11pm Sept. 30-Dec. 1
Winter Quarter 2009 Lessons
7pm-11pm Jan. 5-March 8
(Excluding National Holidays)
Now Accepting
Annual & Two Year Memberships
includes Free Dance Lessons & Parties
Mondays March 31, 2008-March 8, 2009
Mondays Jan. 7, 2008-Dec. 1, 2008
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Next on-campus
Salsa Parties with BDC
Monday May 5, 2008 at UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Next Salsa Party
with Francisco Aguabella
Monday Oct. 20, 2008 at UCLA Ackerman AGB
Club Swing Dance Parties
ON Campus in 2008
Saturday Jan. 26, 2008 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Monday June 2, 2008at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Monday July 28, 2008 at Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Monday Dec. 1, 2008 Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon
Saturday Jan. 24, 2008 at Kerckhoff Grand Salon
In 2007 we had 3 FREE Swing Dance Parties at the Biltmore Hotel Downtown L.A.
on 3rd Friday of the monthy
in 2008 Swing Parties Fridays are moving to other location in downtown L.A.
NEW LOCATION for SPECIAL SWING DANCE PARTIES
OFF CAMPUS (FRIDAYS) soon to be announced
Club Semi-Formals with Themes (off campus)
Saturdays 8pm-2am at WJCC
Ragtime Ball 2007 Club Formal Sat. Nov. 10, 2007
Victorian Cotillion Theme Ball Fall Quarter Club Formal
Sat. Dec. 1, 2007
Salsa Party with Francisco Aguabella Sat. Feb. 2, 2008
$12, $8 for Annual BDC Members
EVERYONE WELCOME
at Silver Moon Ballroom/WJCC
WJCC address is 5870 W. Olympic Blvd L.A. 90036
2 blocks East of Fairfax
Thank you to the over 200 participants at this, our second year of off campus Salsa Parties with Francisco Aguabella
Annual
Supporting Memberships
Members enjoy free dance lessons for
4 quarters ending Monday Aug. 25, 2008
or ending Monday Dec. 1, 2008
guarantee your spot today...
in the most popular club on campus!!!
Annual Members enjoy numerous benefits
including 200 hours of dance lessons/parties
(Mondays/Saturdays on campus)
Plus Discounts
5 Nights a Week for off-campus
dance lessons/parties
Including the new WEDNESDAY NIGHT BALLROOM/SWING DANCE PARTIES
at the Silver Moon Ballroom at Westside JCC
5870 W. Olympic Blvd L.A. CA 90036
(2 blocks East of Fairfax)
includes Swing or Salsa Lessons at 7pm
Swing/Ballroom Dance Party 8pm-11pm
Every Wednesday
(Weekly Fieldtrip)
Silver Moon Ballroom@WJCC
$8, $5 for Annual Members
See Numerous Member Benefits
Click Membership (above)
NEW!!!!
Membership Application available on-line at
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/
MembershipApplication2007.pdf
Mail your supporting Membership
with application
to Ballroom Dance Club/UCLA
914 Westwood Blvd #299 L.A. CA 90024
Learn
Swing-Salsa-Tango...
EVERYONE WELCOME
Mondays 7pm-11pm
at UCLA Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge
Learn a variety of fun social ballroom
& cultural dances from around the world
If you are not currently a member...
please come prepared to help our club officers pay for weekly room rentals by bringing your supporting donation or membership.
Please write your check out to the
Ballroom Dance Club/UCLA
Annual or Quarterly Memberships
are currently available
To help our club officers pay for weekly room rentals please bring a donation. Thank you.
Trial Membership only $10 donation
Trial Membership for International Students only $5 donation
New participants welcome every Monday
THANK YOU
for helping our student organization
pay ASUCLA for weekly room rentals.
Supporting Memberships support the cost of
ROOM RENTAL FEES that our student organization must pay most Mondays Oct. 1-Dec. 3
Everyone Welcome!
OK I already know how to dance,
so when are the parties????
For Big Events/Special Parties
see
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/SpecialEvents.html
or right column of this Webpage
Fieldtrips & Club Meeting Calendar Listed at
www.my.calendars.net/bdcifdc
Club Schedule Updated Below
and at our Weekly Meeting Webpage
(Click Link above)
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Fieldtrips
include
Free Swing-Salsa Concerts/Dances
througout L.A.
