Last Friday 9-12a $7: Ultimate Dance Connection 714-472-5571 Classes & dances held at Ballet Conservatory 66 Argonaut #100. Ballroom, Latin, Swing

Anaheim...

Wednesday 8-11p $6 & Fr 8-11p $7 Phoenix Club 714-563-4166 1340 S Sanderson Ave.

Saturday:  Disneyland 714-778-6600   Carnation Plaza has swing dancing  to live music.

Fridays ballroom w/good DJ, swing, & WC Swing, Saturdays is Latin, Sundays is Swing, Wednesday have lessons & dinner:  Memories nightclub 310-669-4441 Anaheim Hills @ N Tustin & 91 Freeway. Dining & dancing, BEAUTIFUL FLOOR.  DJs Ike & Nancy Lara

Arcadia...

Mondays: Arcadia Senior Center 626-574-5130

Wednesdays: Joslyn Senior Center 626-953-9594

Bellflower...

Saturdays, 1st of every month, dance parties w/DJ 7-12a @ $5, classes offered daily @ $8-$9 per class: Swingtime Dance Studio 562-867-2928 Phil & Michele Adams, Owners.  16542 Bellflower Bvd.  view web site for more info at:  www.flash.net/~swing/swingtime

Days?? Syncopation Studio  562-869-8947.

Buena Park...

Friday/Saturday 8-11p $6: Imperial  Ballroom  714-821-4961 8644 Stanton Ave. Ballroom.  Band & CDs, nice dance floor & big.   

Saturdays: Knott's Berry Farm Nu Wave Ballroom 714-968-5816  La Palma & Beach Blvd.  Popular dances, select Saturdays only 4/4&18, 5/9&30, 6/13, 9/12&26, 11/14  7-11p.  DJ Patricia Straight, Dance Sounds.  Special admission card allow you to enter @ 6p @ $12.  Call for info.

Costa Mesa...

Wednesdays 8:30-10:30p, Lesson 7:30p $8:  Patricia Straight/Jimmie DeFore Center 825-968-5816 151 Kalmus Dr, Ste G-3.  Ballroom.

Sundays 2-6p, Lesson 1p $7 Doubletree Hotel 714-540-7000 3050 Bristol.  Ballroom, Swing.

Days?? DanScene 714-641-8688 offers group classes in WC Swing, Hustle, Country & Nite Club 2-Step.  Private lessons are also avail.

Days?? Rivera's Dance  714-541-3506, offers group classes in Latin at Scaccia's Studio in Costa Mesa, and at JC Fandango's in Anaheim.  Salomon Rivera or Jennifer De Francisco.

El Segundo...

Tuesday & Thursday to DJ music mostly WCS w/some hustle, Wednesday are country night w/free lessons, Friday & Saturday is free line dance lessons w/general dancing afterward:  Hacienda Hotel, 310-615-0015  525 N Supulveda Blvd.  Double H Club has three dance floors, 10th largest hotel in L.A. county with full 24-hr service.

Fridays, 1st & 3rd of ea month 630-930p @ $7 ($3 after 8p).  Annual membership @ $50.  Hushes Social Dance Club, IOOF Rebekah Hall 406 E Grand Avenue.  2000 sq ft wooden floor. See web site for more info at:  home.earthlink.net/%7Edoug9/danceclub.htm

Saturdays 7-945p @ $2, mostly ballroom w/Patrick Bryant but will take requests El Segundo Joslyn Center 310-322-3842.  339 Sheldon St (1 blk N of 100/F Rebekah Hall).  Light refreshments & door prizes.

Englewood...

Wednesday 7-1130pm @ $7 Mayflower Ballroom 310-649-4255 Mark Sinoguglia at 234 Hindry Ave, 405 frwy exit Manchester, west to Hindry, north to ballroom.   Beautiful big ballroom, good band & DJ.

Fridays, 1st &3rd Friday, class & dance:  Hughes Dance Club  310-334-7667  Marie Chura, President.. 406 E Grand Avenue.

Saturdays 7-945p @ $2, DJ, moslty ballroom but will take requests: El Segundo Joslyn Center 310-322-3842 339 Sheldon Street (1 block N of Rebekah Hall).  Light refreshments & door prizes.

Fountain Valley...

Thursday:  Music City  714-964-1422   Lindy-hop,  8p lesson, 9p band & popular, 18774 Brookhurst.

Friday & Saturday night dances: Dance Avenue 714-963-0344 or 714-899-8563.- 1 hr group class prior.  West Coast Swing on Mon & Ballroom./Swing lessons on Wed by Patty Straight: group & private lessons.  18796 Brookhurst St. DeFore Dance Center, 714-241-9908.

Gardena...

Sunday, 2nd of ea month, free lesson at 615p, dance 7-10p, swing, hustle, & nightclub 2-step: South Bay Swing Dance 310-831-9294 Western & 162nd.  

Hollywood...

Monday, Thursday, Saturday:   El Floridita Restaurant 213-871-8612 Salsa , 300sq ft floor, owner Armando Castro

Huntington Beach...

Wednesday:  The Rhino Room 714-892-3316 has live bands.

Inglewood...

Wednesday:  Mayflower Ballroom 310-649-4255   The ballroom is 50 yrs old w/9,000 sq ft wood dance floor. 

Irvine...

Tuesday:  830p Salsa Braza lessons.  Hot Peppers Productions 714-364-9211.   Serra's Restaurant & Night Club and every Thur 7p at Sports Club/Irvine.

Saturdays 8-11p $10 ($5 w/current USABDA Card)  South Coast Ballroom Center  714-833-1305  17961 Sky Park Circle #39, Ste CD.

1st Saturday (Couples) 8-11p $12/couple Lakeview Senior Center 714-559-7246 or 714-724-6700 20 Lake Rd.  Ballroom.

Laguna Niguel...

Wednesday & Thursday: Ultimate Dance Connection 714-472-5571 Classes & dances held at Laguna Niguel Community Center.  Specializes in Niteclub Dancing

Lancaster...

Days??: Lancaster Senior Center  803-944-3068.

Long Beach...

Friday:  Long Beach Dance Center  562-438-1557

Sunday:  The Blue Cafe  310-983-7111 swing dancing & variety of music other nights.

Sundays 6-10p @ $7, lesson 6:15-7p:  Psalm 30:11 School of Dance  562-436-1322.  530 E 4th Street.  Jon Gatyas. Nice floor in 4000sq ft studio, free parking.    Studio

Sundays, 1st & 3rd of each month 3-7p @ $5 LA Swing Club, Bart Bartola, Sundays, 2nd & 4th of each month 3-7p @ $5 big band: Golden Sails Hotel 562-596-1631 The Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra (10-piece) plays '20s & '30s music.  1st & 3rd Sun the Bill Maloof Band plays a variety of music.

Fridays 9p @ $6 mostly ballroom  & 4th Saturday of ea month Suzanne MCune (310-316-7890) has dances 8p @ $8, Mondays mostly swing 9p @ $3.  Lessons usually by Mark Mendez @ 7p.  Classes nearly every day: Stardance Studios 310-326-2348 24705 Narbonne Avenue.   Large floor & refreshments.

Saturday, 3rd of every month, free lesson at 7-8p, general dancing at 8-11p @ $8 for non members & $5 for members: United States Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association 310-323-4982 Glynis Williams.  24705 Narbonne Avenue.  Free refreshments

Days?? 730-? @ $8 Melanie Roberts Super Swing Dance Party, South Bay Dance Center 310-534-2340.  24817 S Western Av (at Limita Bl, NW corner behind Ralphs supermarket).  DJ Steve Salazar.  Two Jack & Jill contests, snacks.

Los Alamitos...

1st Friday 8:30-11:30p $3. Los Alamitos Comm Center 310-430-1073 or 714-827-9010 10911 Oak St.  Ballroom.

Los Angeles...

Nightly:  The Derby  213-663-8979 Lindy-hop w/live swing band every night.  Bar has small dance floor w/larger floor in back room

Days?? Mayan (Salsa) 213-746-4287  Very big Club where Josie of Dancexcitement teches there, 1038 S Hill St

Days?? Floridita (Salsa) 213-871-8612  Small club but popular, Vine & Fountain, south of Sunset

Days?? L.A. Dance Studio Experience 310-669-4441 Swing night once a month

Every 3rd Saturday:  National Smooth Dancers 562-928-5505  Westmore Ballroom, Ray & Liz Bradford

USABDA  Greater Los Angeles Chapter, President Pat Maier, 310-541-6490.   

Manhattan Beach...

Friday, 2nd Friday of ea month general dancing w/special themes 8-11p @ $6, DJ Brian Schreiber:  Swing & Sway at Joselyn Center 310-545-5621 1601 Valley Drive.  Light refreshments.  No dances June & Nov.

Newport Beach...

Tuesday & Wednesday:  Marriot Hotel, Newport Beach has live music.

Fridat & Saturday 8-12a, lesson Fri 8-9, Sun 5-9 $10: Avant Garde Ballroom 714-442-7600 4220 Scott Dr.   Large floor.  Owner = Andre.

Orange...

Fridays 9-11p, lesson 8p, $8 Phill's Ballroom 714-722-6015 514 W Katella Av.  Ballroom.

2rd & 4th Saturday:   USABDA Orange County Chapter  714-898-1773 President Barbara Wally  

Pasadena...

2nd & 4th Saturday @ $10:  Pasadena Ballroom 626-799-5689 Fellowship Hall 997 E Walnut, between Mentor & Catalina.  Swing band or DJ music other Sat + Annual Swing Camp

Placentia...

Last Tuesday: Lesson 7p, Dance 9p $3 SDC members $5 non-members.  Sundance Dance Club "The Club House" 562-923-2623 733 Dunn Way.  Ballroom.

Reseda...

Weekends live bands & weekly DJ Crest Country 818-342-1563 Live bands.  Hosts a 1,500 sw ft dance floor for WCS & country dancing.

San Gabriel...

Fridays: San Gabriel Senior Center  626-284-0285

Days??: San Gabriel Elks 626-285-3118

Santa Ana...

Friday 9-10:30p, lesson 8p $10/$7 dance only Londance Dance Studio 714-850-0673 3625 W Mac Arthur Blvd.  Ballroom.

Santa Monica...

Saturdays, certain ones monthly (next one 6/27, theme Country) 8-11p @ $7: Tony Munoz's 310-450-4445 2523 17th Street.  Nice refreshments.  Lesson given by Tony.

Studio City...

Wednesday & Sunday Swing.  Friday & Saturday   live music, with a variety of music other nights.  Pasion Club Restaurant  818-752-7333.

Friday & Saturday:  Sportsman's Lodge  818-755-5000 Live entertainment & dancing.

Torrance...

Monday is Ballroom Big Band 730-1130p, Tuesday & Thursday is CountryWestern 7-8 free lessons, 8-12a, Wednesday & Friday is '50s/'60s rock&roll 8-12a, Sunday is Continental 3-7p&730-130a, & Saturday is Continental 8-1a.    Alpine Village 310-327-4384 833 Torrance Blvd (exit off 110 Harbor fwy).  Dancing to live music every night.  .  2100 sq ft dance floor.

Thousand Oaks...

Saturday:  Goebel Adult Center.  3,000 sq ft wood dance floor, live music.

Fridays: Parties & lessons 2nd and 4th Fri monthly, lessons at 730p, general dancing at 815p, $9 cover: The Arias Dance Academy 805-494-6418 or 310-535-5969. Goebel Adult Center 1385 E Janss Road.

Tustin...

Wednesdays 7:30-10:30p $4 Tustin Senior Center 714-573-3340 200 S "C" St.  Ballroom.

Ventura...

Days?? Ventura Swing Dance Club  805-643-3114   Poinsettia Pavillion,   Oct 9th is 4th annual Jitterbug Ball.

Westminster...

Days?? Kim's Ballroom  714-895-5913   Offers private & group instruction, 7686 Garden Grove Bl

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & certain Sundays:  The Pressbox, Westminster Bowling Alley 714-898-2058 small but good floor, 1st & 3rd Sun 1-8p = classes & dance w/Jerry's club, DJ 2nd & 4th Sun, Fri nights DJ Kenny Westzel w/Rebels Swing Club 714-995-6370, Tues night DJ=Martin Parker, Thur 9p-1a = Hustle

3rd Wednesday each month:  School of Dance in Westminster hosts a Guest Party.   714-373-0237

Others...

Ballroom Rhythms, 1-888-DANCE-11